Eight Postcards - Photographs of Rabbis

Eight Postcards - Photographs of Rabbis
Eight postcards with photographs of rabbis and public figures. [Ca. first half of the 20th century].
• Portrait of "R. Yaakov son of Yeshaya Mazeh of Moscow", real photo postcard. [Achim Publications, Vilna]. • Portrait of a rabbi, real photo postcard. On the back of the postcard, inscription: "We received this photograph from R. Moshe Rotman… Tammuz 1918" (the subject of the photograph may be R. Moshe Rotman Rabbi of Horodyshche, Ukraine, born in 1845. See: Oholei Shem, p. 44; Otzar HaRabbanim 15140). • Chassidic Rebbe on a forest path. Real photo postcard, [Marienbad]. • Dep. R. Halpern, real photo postcard. [USA?]. • Rebbe of Munkacs R. Baruch Yerachmiel Rabinovich, walking in the street with his Chassidim. Real photo postcard, with a photographer's stamp from Bardiov (Bardejov, Slovakia). • R. Avtalion giving an address, real photo postcard. [Tel Aviv?, ca. 1950]. Inscriptions on the back of the postcard: "R. Avtalion" and printing instructions (R. Avtalion, rabbi of Jaffa, d. 1956). • Portrait of R. Meir Leibush Segal "who was born in 1849", real photo postcard with a photographer's stamp from Dorohoi (Romania). Dedication in calligraphic script: "Gift to my grandson Arthur Segal. My grandfather, Meir Liebesh Segal, born 1849" (Torah thoughts in the name of "the elderly R. Meir Liebesh Segal of Dorohoi" were published in Sichot Talmidei Chachamim, p. 25). • Letter on postcard commemorating the completion of Tractate Sanhedrin on Chanukah 1900, sent from Fürth to R. Avraham Erlanger in Lucerne, Switzerland. A small photograph (of the sender?) on the front. Postmarks and postage stamps on the back.
8 postcards, 7 of which are real photo postcards. Approx. 14 cm. Overall good condition. Stains, wear and creases.