Molly Picon by Anna Khomina, Research and Special Projects Intern, Center for Jewish History In 1903, at five years old, Molly Picon (1898-1992) was on her way to a Philadelphia theater for a contest. On the trolley car, a drunken passenger challenged her to perform her act on the spot, and she complied, adding on an imitation of the drunk at the end, to…
From the partners’ collections: Molly Picon aboard the ocean liner Lloyd Triestino Creator/Photographer: Lloyd Triestino Servizio Fotografico. Mailed via Cartolina Postale.Medium: Black and white photographic printDate: undatedPersistent URL: digital.cjh.org/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=172106Repository: American Jewish Historical SocietyParent Collection: Molly Picon PapersCall Number: P-38Rights statement: Click here. Visit our Flickr photostream for more from the partners’ collections.