Slide Box A-Slide Box E, 1930s
Scope and Contents
Box A, 'Bedouin Life,' slides include:
'R. Fountain-Jerash'
'Zeus'-ruined temple
Family among rocks
'Sunset' over water
Men near wooden machinery
Landscape with ruins and plants
Stone column with carved text
'From East Bank' landscape
Stone building and bare landscape
Box B slides (undescribed) include:
Verdant waterfall
Posed portrait of an old man, 4 older women, and a younger boy/girl
Chicken in front of ancient wall
Elaborate portrait mosaic
Wall painting
Small boy with sword
Box C slides, 'School Personalities/Personal Photos,' include:
Man in fez leaning on car
Man cooling feet in river
Woman cooking
'Peasant at Trictrack'-two men smoking hookah
Woman with jar
Posed woman
Men receiving care (at the barber?); same as Negative 4
Posed woman with tree
Wall painting
Painting of a couple
Box D slides, 'Village Life,' include:
Mass of people in street; same as Negative 5
Man in desert
View of building complex
Archway
Two babies
Box E slides, 'Religious Heads,' include:
'Samaritan H. P.'
'Latin bishop'
'Coptic bishop'
'Greek patriarch'
'Abyssinian bishop'
Syrian bishop'
'Jewish rabbi'
'The Armenian patriarch'
'Grocer's Shop'
Dates
- Creation: 1930s
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
39 items
Arrangement
The contents of this box are from 5 small lantern slide boxes, labeled A through E.
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