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View of the tombstone of Jacmel's Jewish Mayor, Joseph Volny Levy. He built the Town Hall of Jacmel in 1880;.

A portrait of Roderich Denis, a Jewish Professor from Jacmel

View of first communion taking place in the streets of Jacmel.

A portrait of Maria Fraenkel. She was the daughter of Joseph Fraenkel.

A view of the exterior of Le Manoir Alexandra, the private mansion of the Fraenkel family. Today, it functions as a house museum.

A view of the Maison Melcour Poux, a late 19th century historic landmark. Today it is known as the Maison Boucard.

View of the Jacmel Town Hall. Haiti's motto is written on the building: "Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite" [Liberty, Equality, Fraternity]. The building was built by Jacmel's Jewish Mayor, Joseph Volny Levy in 1880. The building was destroyed in the…

A portrait of Joseph Fraenkel, a French German Jew from Jacmel. He was the father of Maria Fraenkel.

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste du Casse, founder of Jacmel.

A view of Jacmel in 1895.