Bernard Elvings Metropolitan Theater - 1920s Poster Fix

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Bernard Elving's Metropolitan Theater poster restoration linen backing canvas mounting Jewish studies Yiddish theater Yiddish audience

A scarce antique artifact of Jewish-American history came upon us: This poster advertises Elvings Metropolitan Theater in Newark New Jersey which operated between 1921 and the mid forties and catered to Yiddish-speaking people of the Newark area. The poster was in poor condition with paper missing, Hebrew characters missing. Se the formidable restoration project unfold in this 30 minute video.

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