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Slide Box A-Slide Box E, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1

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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