Sinai. Oasis in Wady Feiran (Rephidim), and distant view of Jebel Serb...
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) between Dier El Banat ( to the south) and Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Shebib Bedouin cemetery (to the north), where a dense palm grove covers that section of F... More
Sinai. Jebel Tahuneh (Hill of Moses). American Colony, Jerusalem
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat and to the north of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking north... More
Manifesto by Colonel Ali Fouad re Ottoman Jerusalem and announcements ...
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 group of American and Swedish Christian fundamentali... More
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Interior of the Muristan American Colony, Jerusa...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Interior of the Muristan. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sinai. Hill of Aaron (Golden Calf). American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the outlet of Wadi El Dier (Biblical Holy Valley) at the junction with Wadi El Sheikh, looking northeast and show... More
Via Dolorosa Ecce Homo Arch, Jerusalem. American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from negative and list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Jerusalem from Gordon's Calvary American Colony,...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Jerusalem from Gordon's Calvary. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. Temple of Kasr Firaun with altar American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Petra, Kasr Firaun. On negative: 5586. Copy print verso: Temple of Kasr Firaun with altar, Petra, Jordan. Gift; Ep... More
Bethlehem (Beit-Lahm) and surroundings. Christmas day American Colony,...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Christmas day Bethlehem. Copy print verso: Palestine, Bethlehem, Christmas procession. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Damascus Gate American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Damascus Gate. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sinai. Greek monks at the modern entrance Monastery of St. Catherine A...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: 4 Greek Orth. [i.e., Orthodox ] monks, St. Cath[erine], Mt. Sinai. Photograph taken from in front of northwestern ... More
Interior American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from negative. On negative: 85. Guide card: Buildings, monuments, landmarks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Damascus (Esh-Sham). River Abana American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: River Abana. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Mikweh. General view American Colony, Jerusalem
Photograph shows Mikveh (Mikve) Israel Agricultural School. (Source: L. Ben-David, Israel's History - A Picture a Day website, June 25, 2012) Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 13816-13914. Ca... More
Temple Mount American Colony, Jerusalem - stereocsopic card
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
Third Station of the Cross (right) and Austrian Hospice (front) Americ...
(Source: researcher L. Shay, 2007). On negative and list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108: 3rd Station, Jerusalem. On negative: (61). Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Towers of David and Hippicus. American Colony, J...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Tower of David and Hippicus. Copy print verso: Tower of David and Tower of Hippicus, Jerusalem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Costumes and characters, etc. Bedouin warrior American Colony, Jerusal...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Bedouins warrior. Copy print verso: Bedouin warrior. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Damascus (Esh-Sham). "Straight Street" American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Straight Street in Damascus. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
[Woman from Ramallah, standing in courtyard of the American Colony, wi...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). First view of Jerusalem from the south American ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Source for date: researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009. (Clock tower at Jaffa Gate erected in 1907) Caption on negative: First view ... More
Plan of Anglican College, Jerusalem. George Jeffery, Arch't i.e. Georg...
Creator name based on date. Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: #5128. On negative: 5128. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). David's tomb, interior American Colony, Jerusale...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Tomb of David. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Ancient public fountain American Colony, Jerusal...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Ancient public fountain. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Damascus (Esh-Sham). View of Damascus from Es-Salahiyeh American Colon...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: General view of Damascus. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. Western entrance of Es-Sik American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. On negative: 5571. Copy print verso: Western entrance of Es-Sik, Petra, Jordan. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Fifth Station American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Fifth Station. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
[Men and women, possibly members of the American Colony, seated on gra...
Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Costumes and characters, etc. Line of camels American Colony, Jerusale...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Line of camels. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. Nain American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Nain. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Panorama of Jerusalem from Olivet, in three sect...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: Jerusalem from Olivet. On negative sleeve: 263. Right section of panorama with LC-M36-427-[A] (center) and ... More
Bethlehem (Beit-Lahm) and surroundings. Basilica in Church of the Nati...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: The Basilica. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Mount of Olives from the west American Colony, J...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Mount Olivet. Copy print verso: Mount of Olives from the west, Jerusalem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Fourteenth Station (The Tomb) American Colony, J...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Fourteenth Station. The Tomb. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Moat around Tower of David American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from negative sleeve. Guide card: Citadel & Tower of David. 3611 - 3620 [crossed out], 18. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Village of Abou Ghosh (Kirjath Jearim) Ame...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Kirjath-Jearim. Home of the Ark for 20 years. Copy print verso: Village of Abou Ghosh (Kirjath-Jearim). Home of th... More
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Interior of Mosque el-Aksa i.e., al-Aqsa America...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Interior of Mosque el-Aksa [i.e., al-Aqsa]. Copy print verso: Interior of Mosque El-Aksa [i.e., al-Aqsa], Jerusale... More
Petra. Place of Sacrifice, showing altars American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Petra. Altar for sacrificing. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Jews' wailing place, upright American Colony, Je...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Jews' Wailing Place. Copy print verso: Palestine, Jerusalem, Jews at the Wailing Wall. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethel American Colony, Jerusalem
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Date from Matson LOT cards. Caption on negative: Bethel. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. Lake Merom and Mt. Hermon American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Lake Merome. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Chamber of the Last Supper, Jerusalem American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: 2148. Guide card: Buildings, monuments, landmarks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Architect's house, Richon American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 13816-13914. Caption on negative: Architects' house, Zichron. On negative: 799. American Colony, Jerusalem. On negative sleeve: 0021. Richon le Zion or Zichr... More
Petra. Tomb with soldier American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Petra, tomb. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Pool of Bethesda American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Pool of Bethesda. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Men and women, possibly members of the American Colony, seated on gras...
On guide card: Groups & individuals not identified. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sinai. Ras Safsaf (Mt. Sinai), near view from Wady er-Raha. American C...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the southeastern end of EL Raha Plain (Biblical encampment of the Israelites), looking southeast and showing the ... More
Petra. Central part of Es-Sik American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. On negative sleeve: 0761. Copy print verso: Central part of Es-Sik, Petra, Jordan. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
East of Jordan and the Dead Sea. Distant view of Mount Nebo American C...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Distant view of Mt. Nebo. On negative: 735. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Costumes and characters, etc. Women at the fountain, Jericho American ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: At the fountain Jericho. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Ceremony of the Epiphany...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: The ceremony of Epiphany. On negative: 5718. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. General view of Samaria American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: Samaria. On negative: 5404, 405. On negative sleeve: 5404. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Spot where St. James' head was buried American C...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Spot where St. James head was buried. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Damascus (Esh-Sham). Court of a Damascus home American Colony, Jerusal...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. On negative: 5463. Copy print verso: Courtyard of a Christian home, Damascus. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Tower of Antonia, Jerusalem. American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from negative and list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. On negative: 649. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Jaffa from the Hotel du Parc American Colo...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Jaffa from Hotel du Parc. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. The theatre American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Copy print verso: The theatre, Petra, Jordan. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Eight Station American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Eighth Station. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. Aaron's Tomb exterior, on Mt. Hor American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
East of Jordan and the Dead Sea. The odeum at 'Amman American Colony, ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Amman, the odeum. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. Temple of Ed-Deir, front view American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. Virgin's Fountain, Nazareth American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: Virgin's Fountain in Nazareth. On negative: 5419. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Pool of Hezekiah American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from negative. On negative: 80. Guide card: Buildings, monuments, landmarks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
East of Jordan and the Dead Sea. Southern theatre at Jerash American C...
(Source: researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009 and similar Matson negative: LC-M32-1189-[A]) Caption from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914: misidentifies location as northern t... More
Bethlehem (Beit-Lahm) and surroundings. Bethlehem and Frank Mountain A...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Bethlehem and Frank Mountain. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Richon le Zion. Engine room. American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 13816-13914. Caption continues from catalog: H-13. Caption on negative: Big engine room, Rishon. On negative: 778. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Environs of Jerusalem. 'Ain Karim, reputed birthplace of John the Bapt...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Birthplace of John the Baptist. Ain Karim. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. House of Simon the Tanner American Colony,...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: House of Simon the Tanner. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Damascus (Esh-Sham). Tomb of Saladin American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Tomb of Saladin. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sinai. Jebel Katarina as seen from Jebel Mousa. American Colony, Jerus...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the summit of Mount Sinai (Biblical Sinai or Gebel Musa), looking southwest and showing the mountain mass of Gebe... More
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Via Dolorosa, Arch of Ecce Homo. American Colony...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Via Dolorosa. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Sinai. Quarantine station at Tor. American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the Gulf of Suez opposite to Sinai's western coast, looking northeast and showing Gebel Abu Tubil and Gebel Gidda... More
Damascus (Esh-Sham). St. Paul's Wall American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: St. Paul's Wall. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. Place of Sacrifice, showing altars American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Mount of Olives from the northwest American Colo...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: General view of Olivet. Copy print verso: Mount of Olives from the northwest, Jerusalem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Damascus (Esh-Sham). Souk el-Arwam American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Souk el-Arwam. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Mizpah (where Samuel judged) American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from negative sleeve. Caption on negative: Tombeau de Samuel. Guide card: Environs of Jerusalem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Fourth Station American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Fourth Station. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Mikweh. Boy and shy girl in front of building American Colony, Jerusal...
Photograph shows Mikveh (Mikve) Israel Agricultural School. (Source: L. Ben-David, Israel's History - A Picture a Day website, June 25, 2012) Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 13816-13914. Ca... More
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Absalom's Pillar American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Absalom's Pillar. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Mosque el-Aqsa, Jerusalem American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from negative and list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. On negative: 672. On negative sleeve: See 107. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
State visit to Jerusalem of Wilhelm II of Germany in 1898. Royal party...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an old ancient city, historic place, stone building architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Mosque of Omar i.e., Dome of the Rock from the n...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: Mosque of Omar [i.e., Dome of the Rock]. On negative: 5073. On negative sleeve: 5073. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
State visit to Jerusalem of Wilhelm II of Germany in 1898. Turkish coa...
Title from: list, State visit to Jerusalem of Wilhelm II ... Caption continues from catalog: The decorative frame was done in pirography and provided by the American Colony of Jerusalem. Caption on negative sle... More
Petra. Obelisk of Zibb'Atuf American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Hebron (El-Khalil). Tanning skins for water bottles American Colony, J...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Native tannery Hebron. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. Dan (Tell el-Kadi) American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption continues from catalog: Main source of Jordan. On negative: 5441. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. Ruins of Kadesh Naphtali American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Ruins of Kadesh Nephtali. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. Citadel and Obelisk of Zibb'Atuf American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. View looking south from Dan American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: From Dan to Beersheba. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
East of Jordan and the Dead Sea. Ruins of bath, Jerash American Colony...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Jerash, ruins of bath. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Petra. Panorama of mountains of Petra, in three sections American Colo...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption continues from catalog: I. Copy print verso: Panorama of the mountains of Petra, Jordan. Center section. Center section of pano... More
East of Jordan and the Dead Sea. The forum at Jerash American Colony, ...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Jerash, forum. On negative: 743. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Bethlehem (Beit-Lahm) and surroundings. Church of the Nativity, interi...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: Interior of Church of Nativity, Bethlehem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Rosh Pinah. American Colony, Jerusalem - stereocsopic card
Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 13816-13914. Caption on negative: Rosh Pinnah. On negative: 804. American Colony, Jerusalem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Jerusalem (El-Kouds). Zion Gate. American Colony, Jerusalem
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Zion Gate. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Damascus (Esh-Sham). Court of a Damascus home American Colony, Jerusal...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Court of an Oriental house. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. Joseph's Tomb near Nablous i.e., Nablus American Colon...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Joseph's Tomb. On negative: 402. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Royal party entering Church of the Redeemer for its dedication. Americ...
Title from: list, State visit to Jerusalem of Wilhelm II. On negative: 26. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Northern views. Fishing on the Sea of Galilee American Colony, Jerusal...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: Fishermen in boats. On negative: 5431. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.