Construction of the Haifa Harbor. The completed Haifa Harbour seen fro...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: P146. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The P.E.C. [Palestine Electric Corporation] Power Plant: Interior of t...
No. 3228. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Forms part of: the G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Canals; Electricity.
Northern views. Safourieh. Remains of the Roman Sepphoris
Photograph shows Roman ruins near the Palestinian Arab village of Saffuriyya (Saffuriya). Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Newer Jerusalem and suburbs. Talpioth. Typical Jewish residential colo...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethlehem and surroundings. Caravan route to Bethlehem. Caravan sugges...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: ? Nearing Bethlehem. On negative: P. 53. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Zionist colonies on Sharon. Zichron Yakob. In memory of Jacob. A Rothc...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra (Wadi Musa). Theatre and el-Khubta area. The theatre. From lower...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethlehem and surroundings. Bethlehem. A manger home. Room, part cave....
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
American University. Beirut, (A.U.B.). The campus from the sea. Showin...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: A280 (crossed out). Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jewish colonies and settlements. Richon le Zion. Avenue of date palms ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Avenue of date palms in Rich[on]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
H.S. i.e., Herbert Samuel at Jewish colony, July 27, 1920
Creator name based on date. Title from negative sleeve. Caption on negative: July 27, 1920. On negative: 7. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The new era in Palestine. The arrival of Sir Herbert Samuel, H.B.M. hi...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 20, 21. Variant views of the same scene on the same plate. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sir Winden & Lady dressed as Arabs
Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: Sir Windem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jewish colonies and settlements. Unloading grapes for wine
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. The excavations at Bethshean. Excavations in progress
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Source for date: researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009. (Earliest excavations at Beth Shean were from 1921 to 1933 by the University of Penn... More
Jerusalem in snow. 1921 - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Creator name based on date. Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Emir Abdullah (left), Ronald Storrs (right) and British naval officer ...
Title based on caption for similar image (LC-M32-50391-x). On negative: 5. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Snow in Jerusalem, 1921. Jerusalem from a distance
Title from neg. sleeve. Caption from list, Matson collection negative numbers 14565-15108: Jerusalem, new city. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Mr. and Mrs. Winston Churchill at Government House reception on March ...
Title and date based on caption for similar image in LOT 13827, p. 69, no. 211 (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.13290) Emir Abdullah of Transjordan and Sir Herbert Samuel on steps at left of Churchill. Captio... More
Smyrna. Smyrna from the sea. Eric Matson public domain photograph coll...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Source for date: The Great Fire of Smyrna was in September, 1922. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Basilica of Gethsemane, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The Basilica of Gethsemane i.e., Church of All Nations or Church of th...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
12 mosaic domes of basilica i.e., Church of All Nations or Church of t...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: England. 4 center. Above entrance. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Lord Plumer group outside Mosque of Omar i.e., Dome of the Rock
Title from negative sleeve. On negative: 23. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Zionist activities in Palestine. The Hebrew University Library. From O...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Mt. Hermon, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Kamuat el-Hirmel Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Probably shows ruins of Baalbek, Lebanon. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: x, #3677-3680. On guide... More
Zionist activities in Palestine. Jerusalem from the Hebrew University....
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 43. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
War cemetery, Gaza-Belah, April 28, 1925
Creator name based on date. Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: War cemeteries. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Tomb of the Crusader d'Aubigny. Placing stone marker Church of the Hol...
Photo shows the tombstone of crusader Philip d'Aubigny at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, which was moved and protected with a grille in 1925. (Source: researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009 an... More
Crown Prince of Abyssinia?. Eric Matson public domain photograph colle...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Ruth the Moabitess (and others)
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: 13559, 13549. Copied negatives. Original negatives of enclosed su... More
El-Azrak & Wadi Sirhan in the Arabian Desert. Druse political refugees...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
El-Azrak & Wadi Sirhan in the Arabian desert. Druse i.e., Druze politi...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Excavations at Tell Beit Mirsim (Kirjath-Sepher) 1926. Layers of high ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption continues from catalog: Conducted by President M.G. Kyle for Xenia Theological Seminary and Dr. W.F. Albright for the American School o... More
Palestine events. The earthquake of July 11, 1927. A house in Nablus r...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 4. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Earthquake, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Creator name based on date. Title from negative sleeve. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Arab protest delegations, demonstrations and strikes against British p...
Photograph show a delgation of Palestinian women protesting increased Jewish immigration at the British High Commissioner's Residence in 1929. Shown are (from left), second: Matiel Mughannam, fourth and fifth: ... More
Close of the 1930 locust campaign. Bedouins racing and feasting at Bee...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Agriculture, etc. Splitting of a great rock by the growth of a fig tre...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Locust plagues in Palestine. Methods of fighting the locust plague. Th...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 29. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. Flying south over the Jordan Rift. Jordan. Loo...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Arrival of Sir Arthur Wauchope as High Commissioner for Palestine, Nov...
Photograph shows soldiers lined up at the Jerusalem railroad station to greet Sir Arthur Wauchope. Title from negative sleeve. On negative: 8. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. Flying south over the Jordan Rift. The Damieh ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption continues from catalog: Air route from the Sea of Galilee following the Jordan Valley down to the Dead Sea, Jericho, etc. Gift; Episcop... More
Air views of Palestine. Northern shore of Lake Galilee. Jordan in dist...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. Bethlehem and surroundings. Approaching Bethle...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. Jerusalem from the air (the Old City). New mus...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. Air route following the old Jerusalem-Jericho ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption continues from catalog: Air route from the Sea of Galilee following the Jordan Valley down to the Dead Sea, Jericho, etc. Gift; Episcop... More
Funeral of King Hussein, Jerusalem
Title from negative sleeve. On guide card: Funeral of King Hussein, Jerusalem, June 4th, 1931. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Pan-Islamic conference gathers at Shunet Nimrin, Transjordan. Closer v...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption continues from catalog: Dinner party served to the conference by H.H. Emir Abdullah on Dec. 12, 1931. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. Bethlehem and surroundings. Bethlehem. From th...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Newer Jerusalem and suburbs. King David Hotel. St. Julian's Way
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Villages in the Hauran (Land of Gilead). Wadi Yarmuk showing R.R. i.e....
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq. (Mesopotamia). Baghdad. Views, street scenes, and types. Head of...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Handwritten annotation in catalog: Films were taken between Sept. 26 and Oct. 12, 1932. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Y.M.C.A. Jerusalem Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Title from guide card. Source for date: researcher M. Levin, 2006. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 31. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
El Khazne, Petra, Extinct City, Jordan
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from transparency sleeve. Date based on film type. Caption on transparency sleeve: El Khazne, Petra. On tra... More
Y.M.C.A. Jerusalem Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Title from guide card. Source for date: researcher M. Levin, 2006. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq. (Mesopotamia). Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Handwritten annotation in catalog: Films were taken between Sept. 26 and Oct. 12, 1932. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq. Birs Nimrud. (Possibly the Tower of Babel). Bedouin "Haris." Wat...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Handwritten annotation in catalog: Films were taken between Sept. 26 and Oct. 12, 1932. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq, Gayara bitumen, men at Well?
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: Dups. Taken between Sept. 26 and Oct. 12, 1932. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq. (Mesopotamia). Baghdad. River scenes on the Tigris. Melon barges...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. From catalog: Hiddekel Gen. 2:4; Daniel 10:4. Handwritten annotation in catalog: Films were taken between Sept. 26 and Oct. 12, 1932. Gift; Epi... More
Y.M.C.A. building in Jerusalem - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Title from guide card. Source for date: researcher M. Levin, 2006. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
First snap? taken by Anna, Spring 1932
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
British gov't. i.e., government house, Jerusalem, 1932
Creator name based on date. Title from negative sleeve. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq. Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Handwritten annotation in catalog: Films were taken between Sept. 26 and Oct. 12, 1932. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Dead Sea Album, prepared for the Palestine Potash Ltd. Pier at the sou...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Arab Women's Union of Ramallah. Group at work in the Ramallah work roo...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Radio studio. Group broadcasting dramatized news
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Xmas i.e., Christmas Eve's service in courtyard of Church of the Nativ...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Model of Lydda Air terminus bld'g i.e., building
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. On negative sleeve: front. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jaffa quay in construction. Eric Matson public domain photograph colle...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Caption continues from catalog: Sept. 13, 1934. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Old City J'lem i.e., Jerusalem. Eric Matson public domain photograph c...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethany, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. From catalog: Oct. 1934. Caption continues from catalog: "Life of our Lord". Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Egypt. Ismailia. Lake and canal from terrace of monument
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Ain Geb. Jewish settlement on the east side of S. Galilee. The settlem...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Egypt. The fourth pyramid. Basalt head found in excavations
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Caption continues from catalog: 2 on 1. Two photos are on one glass plate: left half shows LC-M32-8959; right half shows LC-M32-... More
El Aksa Mosque. Cedar pulpit. Details of carving
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Interior of Church of the Nativity
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Church of St. James. Ancient tiles from 1719 A.D. of N.T. i.e., New Te...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Armenian Cathedral of St. James. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
R.A.F. activities. Plane arriving in response to flare light signal Ra...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Identified as Ramleh Aerodrome based on caption for neighboring images (LC-M33-9917, LC-M33-9917-A and LC-M33-9920). Gift; Episc... More
Gamala (Kal'at el-Huson, east of the Sea of Galilee). Gamala from the ...
Photo shows the site of the ancient Greek city of Susita (Hippos) on the east side of the Sea of Galilee. (Source: researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009) Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson ... More
Bethlehem woman with jar seated under almond tree. Bethlehem in backgr...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Caption continues from catalog: Finlay color negs. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Dome of the Rock (close) showing Dome of the Chain
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jewish colonies. K'far Hassidim
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Cana of Galilee young girls with water jars on head coming from spring
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Afforestation sponsored by Keren Kayemeth
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Egypt. Cairo. Hotels. Semiramis. Dining room looking towards lounge
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. On negative: 35. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Copy of plan of Palestine water conduits (copied for A.H. Ross, Esq. N...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sunrise from Tabgha, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Lydda Air Terminus, building, etc
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Solomon's Pools & ancient aqueducts. In the pine grove at upper end of...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethlehem. From the east, showing Shepherds Fields
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Fount of Kait Bey in Temple area
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Visit of H.R.H. Princess Mary and the Earl of Harwood. March 1934. The...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Dome of the Rock, close, showing dome of the chain
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Caption continues from catalog: (6 Cabs.). Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Egypt. Cairo. Hotels. Semiramis. A view of Cairo from roof of Semirami...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Garden of Gethsemane & Olivet - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. On negative: 10302. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
At the village well - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Auto gymkhana on Scopus. Eric Matson public domain photograph collecti...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Caption continues from catalog: Aug. 31, 1934. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jericho & Jordan area. Distant view of Neby Mousa i.e., Nebi Musa
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.