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[Josef Yazbek, Syrian Catholic Bishop] [graphic].
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Creator
Wilson, G. Mark (George Mark), 1879-1925, photographer.
Title
[Josef Yazbek, Syrian Catholic Bishop] [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1923
Date
ca. 1923
Physical Description
1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 25 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Description
Depicts full-length portrait of Josef Yazbek.
Notes
Title from photographer's manuscript note on verso of duplicate.
Photographer's manuscript note on verso: Guess the nationality of this man. He is the verry [sic] Rev. Josef Yazbek, Syrian Catholic Bishop of the U.S. - and not a Jewish Rabbi. An intensly [sic] interesting man, a tempermental [sic] man, an abrupt man and one who is exceptionally well informed [sic]. (Relate a few incidents.)
Gift of Margaret Odewalt Sweeney.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Subject
Yazbek, Josef -- Portraits.
Syrian Americans.
Men -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Bishops -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Ellsworth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre
Gelatin silver prints -- 1920-1930.
Portrait photographs -- 1920-1930.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Wilson 110 [P.8513.110]
Accession number
P.8513.110
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George Mark Wilson Photograph Collection
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