Via Dolorosa, beginning at St. Stephen's Gate. Interior of Fourth Stat...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 4-A. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Palmyra (Tadmor). Near view of Turkish castle
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 784 (crossed out), X51. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Egyptian views; Thebes. Great hypostyle hall in Temple of Rameses i.e....
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Great hypostyle hall in Temple of Rameses [i.e., Ramses] III, Medinet Habu, Thebes. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Epis... More
Northern views. Looking south from Rama
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Looking so[uth?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre and surroundings. Ancient tombs found in ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Ancient Tombs found in the Chu[...]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The cedars of Lebanon, Cedrus Libani Barr. Grove of cedars from the we...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Grove of cedars from the west. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
East of the Jordan and Dead Sea. Springs of Moses
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Springs of Moses. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Near view of the upper...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Near view of the upper gate. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Siqqat Sydina Musa along the Byzantine mona... More
The Samaritans of Nablus (Shechhem). Old Samaritan high priest
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Old Samaritan high priest. On negative sleeve: 8/90, 7/91. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethlehem and surroundings. Well at Mar Elias
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Various views inside the city Jerusalem. Ruins of gate in the Russian ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Ruins of old gate in Russian Church. Identified as Jerusalem based on captions for negatives with neighboring numbers. Dat... More
Northern views. Site of feeding the five thousand
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Palestine. Transjordania. Petra, Extinct City, Jordan
Title from transparency. Caption on transparency sleeve: Petra. Oleanders in the Siq?. On transparency sleeve: Autochrome. Col[or]. On transparency: American Colony Stores. 18. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The Great Shaft in the Cave, Israel
Jebel Usdum, Dead Sea, Jordan. No. 1248. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Forms part of: the G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection. Caption card tracings: Shelf.; Geogr.; Caves.
The terrible plague of locusts in Palestine, March-June 1915. Exercisi...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Exercising the wings. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The terrible plague of locusts in Palestine, March-June 1915. Portable...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The surrender of Jerusalem to the British, December 9, 1917. The Mayor...
Title and date based on captions for similar images (LC-M31-1831, LC-M31-1831-[A], and LC-M31-1831-[B]). Mayor of Jerusalem, Hussein Salim al-Husseini. On tranparency sleeve: 1831 positive. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Mt. Scopus cemetery dedication to soldiers from New Zealand
Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: War cemeteries. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Mt. Scopus cemetery chapel - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: War cemeteries. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Military cemetery, Jerusalem, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: War cemeteries. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Soldiers' graves, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title from negative sleeve. On guide card: Soldiers' graves. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Military cemetery, Jerusalem, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: War cemeteries. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The investiture by H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught. Decorated Generals Al...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Decorated generals, Allenby and Chetwode in the foreground. Date based on caption for similar image in LOT 13827, p. 21, n... More
Bedouin life in Trans-Jordan. Bedouin woman and child on a camel. Snug...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Ruins of Jerash (Gerasa). Circasian i.e. Circassian, ox cart. Loaded w...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Mount of Olives and Gethsemane. Bethpage i.e., Bethphage from Olivet s...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The Keren Hayesod. Agricultural colonies on Plain of Esdraelon. "The E...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Around the city wall Jerusalem. Damascus Gate. Bedouins unloading whea...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: Art 61, LL, P. 14. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jebeil. (Biblos). The colonnade of Biblos
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethlehem and surroundings. Evening on road to Bethlehem, camel-rider ...
Date from Matson LOT cards. On negative: See 3060, 3060-A, 5077 [crossed out]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978. Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]
Bedouin life in Trans-Jordan. Pounding coffee to a rhythmic tune
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Damascus and environs. Damascus. El Meidan. The 'Panhandle' street of ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides .[1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Hebron and surroundings. Machpelah enclosure showing Herodian Wall. Ch...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
![Borochov - Girls' farm, [5 Jewish girls] working among glass frames](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjAvMDEvMDEvYm9yb2Nob3YtZ2lybHMtZmFybS01LWpld2lzaC1naXJscy13b3JraW5nLWFtb25nLWdsYXNzLWZyYW1lcy02NDAuanBn/40/41/webp "Borochov - Girls' farm, [5 Jewish girls] working among glass frames")
Borochov - Girls' farm, [5 Jewish girls] working among glass frames
Palestine. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Forms part of: the G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Zionism; Women.
Newer Jerusalem and suburbs. King David Hotel. The main lounge
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The fourth pyramid of Gizeh, etc. (recently discovered). The fourth Py...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Construction of the Haifa harbour. Haifa harbour. Diver at work
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. El-Habis area. El-Habis from Umm el-Biyara showing position of ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Wady Sha'ib Es-Salt, Amman, etc. Source of the Zerka
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. (Wadi Musa). Petra mountains from the Eldji road. Soft effect o...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Woman weaving a straw mat. Semi Bedouin type in M'Keis, ancient Gadara
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Beersheba and surroundings. (Beer Saba). Beersheba. Sheik Hamd el Sane
Title from Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?] misidentifies sitter as "Hussein Abu Sitte. Paramount sheik of Tarabin tribe." Depicted is Sheik Hamd el Sane. (Source: researcher Dr. S. Abu Sit... More
People in street, Italian Hospital in background, Jerusalem
(Source: researcher N. Lavsky). Title in list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108: Arab-Jew riots, 1920. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
To Sinai by car. Abu Zenima on E. shore of the Gulf of Suez
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez at El Markha Plain, looking east and showing the pl... More
Jebeil (Biblos). Large sarcophagus at Biblos
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Tel Aviv, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Caption on negative: Tel Aviv, Herzl Ave. looking N. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978. Title from: list, Matson collect... More
Down the Jordan Valley from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea. Abyssi...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sinai. Ain Gedeirat, Kadesh Barnea. Num. 20:1
Title from: Matson color slides and filmstrips of Bible Lands ... , the Matson Photo Service. Photograph taken from the central section of Wadi El Qusaima (El Qadeirat) in the vicinity of Ain El Qadeirat water ... More
Petra. Umm el-Biyarah. (Earliest Nabatean stronghold). Unfinished tomb...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Snow in Jerusalem, 1921. Man with box on sled
Title from neg. sleeve. Caption from list, Matson collection negative numbers 14565-15108: Jerusalem, new city. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
H.S. i.e., Herbert Samuel at Amman
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 13816-13914. Caption continues from catalog: April 17-19, 1921. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Garden of Gethsemane. Façade of the Basilica of the Agony i.e., the Ch...
Title from: list, Photographic subjects of Bible Lands. Caption on negative: Garden of Gethsemane. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal... More
Suez canal steamer Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative. Caption on negative sleeve: Egypt, steamers passing through Suez Canal. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Balfour, Allenby & Samuel, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Creator name based on date. Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: XB430. Guide card: Balfour visit. On guide card: 1921. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Cedars and Robinson family. American colony in Jerusalem public domain...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Egyptian camel tranport passing over Olivet
Title and date based on caption for similar image in LOT 13827, p. 19, no. 57 (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.13290) Similar image in LOT 13846, p. 57, no. 29 (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.18417) Title ... More
Galilee fishermen, gelatin silver print
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title based on caption for similar image (LC-M32-51034-x). On box label: Various positive films. Film type: Gela... More
Typical oriental store, faience & brass, etc
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative. On negative: 55. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Crown Prince of Sweden. American colony in Jerusalem public domain pho...
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra series, modern Petrans in Wady Farrassa
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.
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
23rd Psalm 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. On negative sleeve: Film negatives, reserve set duplicated from originals. Gift; Epis... More
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
Shepherd with flock near Bethlehem
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative. On negative: 37. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Brother John ?, 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.
Bethlehem, 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.
Jerusalem, booth of F. i.e., Frederick Vester Company
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethlehem, Juda, and Blue Galilee
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from transparency sleeve. Fishermen by the shore of Lake Tiberias. On transparency sleeve: Colored original... More
"Ruth" story, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Photograph shows a woman wearing traditional Palestinian clothing including a dress with an embroidered chest panel, jacket and headress. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, t... More
Excavations at Tell Beit Mirsim (Kirjath-Sepher) 1926. Looking south f...
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
Excavations at Tell el-Nasbeh, "Mizpah?" Mouth of an old cistern
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption continues from catalog: Carried on by Dean Badè of the Pacific School of Religion, in 1926. Caption on negative: Mouth of an old cister... More
P.E.C. i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation
Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: P.E.C. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Imperial Airways plane, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title from negative sleeve. Ceremony at Kalendia Aerodrome near Ramallah to christen a de Havilland "Hercules" airliner of the Imperial Airways as the "City of Jerusalem." (Source: tonyhalley09 account in Flick... More
War cemetery on Scopus, near view
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Source for date: researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009. (The chapel at the back of the cemetery was dedicated in 1927) Caption on negative s... More
Jerusalem Waterworks, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Creator name based on date. Title from guide card. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Arab protest delegations, demonstrations and strikes against British p...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
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.
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.
Sect.i.e., secretary of commerce, U.S.A.? 22nd, 1930
Creator name based on date. Title from negative. Guide card: Notables: Princess Ileana of Romania, Earl of Luton, Crown Prince of Abyssinia, Arch Bishop of Canterbury, Latin Patriach Alfonso XIII of Spain. Gift... More
Jerusalem. Temple area from the east, looking down on the Dome of the ...
No. 4334. In album: Aerial views of Palestine / Matson Photo Service. Forms part of: the G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection.
Air views of Palestine. Flying south over the Jordan Rift. Jordan with...
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. Various on Scopus and Olivet. Jerusalem. War c...
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). Clouds ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. West of Jerusalem. El-Kubeibi. Emmaus. German ...
Photograph shows al-Qubaybah (al-Qubeibah), Jerusalem Governate, West Bank. Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. Various points of interest around Jerusalem. J...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. Various on Scopus and Olivet. Jerusalem. Old C...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq. Kerbela. Second holy city of the Shiite Moslems i.e., Muslims. T...
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. Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Moslems i.e., Muslims. Di...
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.
Flight to Ma'an el-Hadj, Petra, Wadi Rum and Akaba. Nageb area. Weird ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq. Kufa. (On the banks of the Euphrates). Once an important Moslem ...
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.
Arab & palm tree by water, Dead Sea?
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: Arab & palm tree by wate... More
10632 at the palace etc., Baghdad, British officers
Title from negative sleeve. 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 ... More
Iraq. (Mesopotamia). Baghdad. River scenes on the Tigris. The Tigris. ...
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
![Mosul, [Iraq]; The fruit market - A pile of watermelons](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzIvMDEvMDEvbW9zdWwtaXJhcS10aGUtZnJ1aXQtbWFya2V0LWEtcGlsZS1vZi13YXRlcm1lbG9ucy02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "Mosul, [Iraq]; The fruit market - A pile of watermelons")
Mosul, [Iraq]; The fruit market - A pile of watermelons
No. 4816. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Forms part of: the G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection.
Street in Kufa, Israel, Matson photograph collection
Title from negative. Caption on negative sleeve: Iraq, street in Kufa. On negative sleeve: Dup. films. Taken between Sept. 26 and Oct. 12, 1932. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq. Ur. (So called of the Chaldees). The ziggurat from the N.W
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.
Air route to Baghdad via Amman and the desert. Baghdad looking down on...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Iraq. Kirkuk. A street scene in the older town
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.
Air views of Palestine. Air route over Cana of Galilee, Nazareth, Plai...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Air views of Palestine. Air route over Cana of Galilee, Nazareth, Plai...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.