Children feeding fish at the sacred fish shrine of el-Bedoui-Nerili of...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title based on caption for negative with neighboring number (LC-M33-14245). Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
American Univ. i.e., American University, Beirut
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethlehem and surroundings. Evening on road to Bethlehem. Camel-rider ...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Film type: Gelatin silver transparency on cellulose acetate film. (Source: Library of Congress Conservation Divi... More
Haifa Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of Nazareth Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On paper label: Nazareth. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Camel & plane Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Flood-war damage, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from box label. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Soldiers at Petra, Extinct City, Jordan
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On guide card: Petra. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Flood-war damage Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from box label. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Crown Prince of Sweden. Eric Matson public domain photograph collectio...
Photograph shows Gustaf Adolf, Crown Prince of Sweden probably at Petra, Jordan. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On n... More
Sinai at the sea.. American colony in Jerusalem public domain photo.
Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description
Man standing by tree, terraced hills in background
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative sleeve: Unid. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Tel Aviv industries, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978. Title from: list, Matson collection negative numbers 14565-15108.
Petra Arabs making sand bottles at Am. [i.e., American] Colony
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trees and shrubs. Shittim tree at Engedi. (Ancacia Seyal Del.)
Title based on caption for similar image (LC-M32-2717). On negative sleeve: Trees. On transparency sleeve: Film positives as slides. On box label: Bethlehem & flowers. Film type: Gelatin silver transparency on ... More
Mts. of Moab from Mt. of Olives
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The Arab Club House draped with crepe and black flags on day of Lord B...
Title and date based on caption for similar image in LOT 13827, p. 86, no. 254 (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.13290) Caption from list, Matson Collection negative numbers 13816-13914: Balfour at Jewish colo... More
Cedars and Robinson family. Eric Matson public domain photograph colle...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Locust workers camps, 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.
Flowers Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from box label. 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.
[Men seated on steps, outside of building]
Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description
[Air view of Aphek, also known as Antipatris, caravansary where Paul s...
Public domain photograph of 1940s Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Petra, Extinct City, Jordan. Eric Matson public domain photograph coll...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On guide card: Petra. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
American Univ. i.e., American University, Beirut
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Shepherd with sheep near Bethlehem
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title based on captions for neighboring negatives. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Imperial Airways office & plane
Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978. The American Colony in Jerusalem was a Christian utopian community that was established in Jerusalem in the late 19th century. The community was founded by a ... More
Hallway of house with Eric Matson (right), Edith Matson, and David Mat...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
William Hole's paintings, O.T. i.e., Old Testament
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On negative: 49. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Lord Plumer gr[oup] outside of M. [i.e., Mosque] of Omar [i.e., Dome o...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an ancient city, historic place, stone buildings architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sidon, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Copy of front page of Arab newspaper on Lord Balfour's arrival, 1925
Title and date based on caption for similar image in LOT 13827, p. 87, no. 257 (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.13290) On guide card: Balfour visit. On negative: 30. On guide card: 1921. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra Arabs making sand bottles at Am. i.e., American Colony
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. 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
Trees and shrubs. Date palms, close-up showing dates
Title based on caption from similar image (LC-M31-2703). On negative sleeve: Trees. On negative sleeve: Film positives as slides. On box label: Bethlehem & flowers. Film type: Gelatin silver transparency on fil... More
Zionist activities in Palestine. The Hebrew University. Class in mathe...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 29. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Locust plague, 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.
Camels with mountain range in the background
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Gov. Keith-Roach wImp. Airways i.e., Imperial Airways officials
Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: Aircraft Hanno. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Groups? Possibly St. George's?, Israel
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Aleigh & Dummar Valley Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusa...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Reaping on the fields of Boaz, Israel
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978. Title from: list, Negatives ... from our art catalogue.
Amphitheatre on Mt. Scopus prior to opening of H.U. [i.e., Hebrew Univ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Tiberias Lido, etc Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Children feeding fish at sacred fish shrine of el-Bedoui-Nerili of Tri...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title based on caption for negative with neighboring number (LC-M33-14245). Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Haifa RR sta [i.e., railroad station]
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
William Hole's paintings, O.T. i.e., Old Testament
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On negative: 48. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Near Petra, Extinct City, Jordan
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On guide card: Petra. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Excavations at Tell el-Nasbeh, "Mizpah?" Women dumping baskets of debr...
Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Damaged mosque and minaret on Olivet
Creator name based on date. Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: x4093. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Damage to St. John's convent - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Creator name based on date. Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: x4099. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
P.E.C. i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation Rutenberg plant
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Imperial Airways plane - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
P.E.C. i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation Rutenberg plant
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The Palestine Electric Corporation power plant. The P.E.C. Cemetery. M...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption continues from catalog: Otherwise known as Rutenberg's Jordan power plant. On negative: 105 (crossed out), 42. Date from Matson LOT car... More
P.E.C. i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation Rutenberg plant
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sunday school conv. [ i.e., convention] on Mt. of Olives. Indian deleg...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Altar in the courtyard of St. Saviour church and convent, Mount Zion, ...
(Source: researcher S. Moughalian, 2017) Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On guide card: "Ohanessian pottery fireplace". Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Arab protest delegations, demonstrations and strikes against British p...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Negative not numbered. Old # 185. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Palestine events. The 1929 riots, August 23 to 31. Inhabitants searche...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Palestine events. The 1929 riots, August 23 to 31. Troops and machine ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The 1929 riots. August 23 to 31. Artuf burning. Jewish colony set on f...
Public domain photograph related to Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Temple of Bel, Palmyra]. American colony in Jerusalem public domain p...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The 1929 riots. August 23 to 31. Artuf burning. Jewish colony set on f...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 68. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The 1929 riots. August 23 to 31. Proclamation by Sir John Chancellor. ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Palestine events. The 1929 riots, August 23 to 31. Synagogue desecrate...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Return of Moslem deleg. i.e., Muslim delegation
Photograph shows people including children greeting an Arab protest delegation on its return from London, December, 1929. (Source: Jerusalem interrupted: modernity and colonial transformation 1917-present / ed.... More
Arab protest delegations, demonstrations and strikes against British p...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an old ancient city, historic place, stone building architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Agriculture, etc. Agricultural school at Tul Karem. Donated by Sir Kha...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusa...
Public domain scan of a female portrait, woman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Locust plagues in Palestine. Methods of fighting the locust plague. A ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 20. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Yatta political drama, Dec. 18, '38
Public domain photograph of 1930s Palestine, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tank of Shell benzine on truck destroyed by fire at Koloniah, on Oct. ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an old ancient city, historic place, stone building architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Agriculture, etc. Reforested area at Bab el Wad on the Jaffa road
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Locust plagues in Palestine. Methods of fighting the locust plague. Sw...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 16. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Warrant Officers' Club (Garrison Club at German colony, Jer. [i.e., Je...
Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Laying of corner stone at Ramallah for municipal school, Nov. 23, '40....
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Neby [i.e., Nebi] Rubin south of Jaffa
Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Notable visitors and approx. chronological events since 1930. H.R.H. P...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bomb explosion in Arab café on Mamillah Road in Jerusalem, on June 30 ...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusa...
Public domain photograph related to Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Crowds at water stands in early 1930s [Jerusalem]
Picryl description: Public domain image of an old ancient city, historic place, stone building architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bedouins, some at Shunet Nimrin, etc., April 25, '35
Public domain photograph of bedouin, arab, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wady Zerka Main, 1930-32 - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: Jordan, Wady Zerka Main. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
End of a blood feud at el Hamani Village near Mejdal on April 20, '43....
Public domain photograph of 1930s Palestine, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ramallah type (Wedad Khuri). Weddad in finely embroidered Ramallah cos...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Notables: Princess Ileana of Romania, Earl of Luton, Crown Prince of A...
Creator name based on date. Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
'Coronation' of King Abdullah in Amman on May 25, '46. Cavalry of the ...
Public domain photograph of military parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Centenary of C.M.S. [i.e., Church Missionary Society] Hospital on June...
Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Neby Rubin i.e., Nebi Ruben, S. of Jaffa, Sept. 1930
Title from copy print verso in PR09 ( LC copy photos of negatives in Matson Registers). Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Official opening of Tel Aviv Port. Crowds outside harbour enclosure wa...
Public domain photograph of 1930s Palestine, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The A.I.F. [i.e., Australian Imperial Force] Surf Carnival display at ...
Public domain photograph of 1930s Palestine, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Official opening of Tel Aviv Port. Harbour guards. Mr. Feldman, inspec...
Public domain photograph of 1930s Palestine, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Agriculture, etc. Dust-choked fig tree by the roadside taken in July w...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The A.I.F. [i.e., Australian Imperial Force] Surf Carnival display at ...
Public domain photograph of 1930s Palestine, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Neby Rubin i.e., Nebi Ruben, Sept. 1930
Title from copy print verso in PR09 ( LC copy photos of negatives in Matson Registers). Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Agriculture, etc. Government poultry yards showing some white leghorn ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
H.E. (i.e., His Excellency) the High Commissioner inspects Rawdat Maar...
Public domain photograph of 1930s Palestine, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Galilee trip. Nazareth, afternoon fete in aid of the Red Cross & Knigh...
Public domain photograph of 1930s Palestine, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Neby Rubin i.e., Nebi Ruben, S. of Jaffa, Sept. 1930
Title from copy print verso in PR09 ( LC copy photos of negatives in Matson Registers). Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.