Historical Photos
 Unknown shtetl child |  Mounted Cossacks, mercenaries for Tsar Nicholas II, often participated in pogroms, circa 1909. |  Desecrated Torah scrolls in the aftermath of a pogrom.  Jewish refugees from pogrom violence. |
 A poster that appeared in England, after news of the 1905 Byelorus pogroms spread west. |  Immigrants from Eastern Europe crowding the deck on an unidentified ship, circa 1909. |  A detail from the photo to left. |
 "Arrival of Emigrants," Galveston, Tex" (circa 1909). |  Longshoremen in the port of Galveston, Texas, unloading a banana boat, circa 1909. |  Bananas being processed at the port of Galveston, circa 1909. |
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