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Members of the American Colony (Jerusalem) and trips

Content Provider	Library of Congress - Photographs
Spatial Coverage	Middle East Israel--Tiberias Jerusalem Syria--Damascus Lebanon--Baʻlabakk Palestine
Description	Photographs show members of the American Colony, a Christian community in Jerusalem founded by immigrants from the United States and Sweden. Among people depicted are G. Eric Matson, John D. Whiting?, and others at Ain Farah (Ain Fara, West Bank) with cameras; Spafford Whiting fishing at Ain Farah, American Colony? children at outdoor drawing lesson, children with Arab woman in traditional dress reading newspapers, and man with scythe (Josef Larsson). Also portrayed are American Colony buildings and locations around the region such as the tomb of a Muslim saint at Sherefat (Sharafat, West Bank), Ain Kerem (Israel), sheep, shepherds, and picnics at Ain Farah; the mosque at Tiberias, the Great Mosque in Damascus, people visiting ruins at Baʻlabakk (Lebanon), fishermen on sea shore, tennis court and other buildings possibly at American University in Beirut, an aqueduct, and a sign commemorating the British and French occupation of Beirut and Tripoli.
File Format	JPG / JPEG
Language	English
Part of Series	Groups of Images (LOTs)
Requires	HTML5 supported browser
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Children--Palestine--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Palestine--History--1917-1948.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Mosques--Syria--Damascus--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Matson, G. Eric--(Gästgifvar Eric),--1888-1977.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Tourists--Middle East--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Palestine--History--1799-1917.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Jerusalem--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Archaeological sites--Lebanon--Baʻlabakk--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	American Colony (Jerusalem)--People--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Arabs--Palestine--1900-1940.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Whiting, John D.--(John David),--1882-1951.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Mosques--Israel--Tiberias--1900-1940.
Content Type	Image
Resource Type	Photograph

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