west bank, israel

Famme de Bethlem / Dumas Ph. - Public domain portrait photograph

Woman from Jerusalem, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, holding rosaries. No. 2171. On verso: Asia. Syria-Natives. Palestine. Bethlehem Woman.

Francis Frith - Convent of Mar-Saba Frith

View of Mar Saba and the Kidron Valley. Signed and numbered (P126) on glass plate. Published in: Sinai and Palestine / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, pl. 25].

No. 2, Bethlehem, Landscape view print

Print shows a view of the walled city of Bethlehem. F9463 U.S. Copyright Office. From series: Four Scenes in Palestine. Label on verso with title and publication statements. Publication date based on copyright... More

Palestine - Mt. Gerizin [ie. Gerizim]--Feast of the Passover - Frank G...

Samaritans around meat being cooked over open fire, Mount Gerizim, West Bank. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, New York. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

[Market Place, Bethlehem, Holy Land, (i.e., West Bank)]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[General view of the well of David, Bethlehem, Holy Land, (i.e., West ...

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Napulus and Mount Gerizim, Napulus, Holy Land, (i.e., Nablus, West Ba...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "15057". Forms part of: Views of the Holy Land in the Photochrom print collection.

West Bank from "Palestine Past and Present. Pictorial and descriptive ...

This image has been taken from scan 000122 from "Palestine Past and Present. Pictorial and descriptive ... Illustrated, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by ... More

Beit Jala, Palestine, the Giloh of the Bible (2 Sam. xv, 12)

Public domain photograph related to history of Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Grotto in the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem

Title based on captions for similar images (LC-M36-459 and LC M32-A-149). Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Christmas in Bethlehem, religious procession

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Int. Ch. of Nat. i.e., interior of the Church of the Nativity

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Bethlehem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

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.

Bethlehem (Beit-Lahm) and surroundings. The market place / American Co...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an old ancient city, historic place, stone building architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Road to Jericho (Er-Riha), etc. Remains of city wall of ancientJericho

On guide card: Jericho. Title and date based on caption for similar image (LC-M32-D-178). Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 2316. Gif... More

Bethlehem Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Map of towns in Palestine (Israel, West Bank, and Jordan)

Guide card: Ancient coins, Egyptian paintings on tomb walls, maps, plans, restorations. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Peasant women from Ramalla [i.e., Ramallah] district

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Papia tree in Jericho - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Jericho. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

El Kubeibeh, German Hospice - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Photograph shows view from a window in the German Hospice at al-Qubaybah (al-Qubeibah), Jerusalem Governate, West Bank. Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its su... More

Hebron. Mosque of Machpelah - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Jerusalem to Galilee via Samaria. Nablus. (Showing bases of Mount Ebal...

Title from: list, Photographic subjects of Bible Lands. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Dead Sea sunrise from Neby Mousa i.e., Nebi Musa

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Hebron. Mosque of Machpelah - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem

Title based on caption for similar image (LC-M32-P-62). On guide card: Various Tel Aviv, etc. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Bethlehem Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Mt. Gerizim Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

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.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Bethlehem--upper & lower, 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.

Ramallah woman - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bethlehem--upper and lower - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Doorway of mosque, Hebron / American Colony, Jerusalem

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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.

Rachel's Tomb / American Colony, Jerusalem.

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Ruth series. Beit Sahur & Bethlehem. Harvesting, etc

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Northern views. Ruins of Shiloh (Seilun)

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Northern views. Joseph's Tomb near Nablous [i.e., Nablus] / American C...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Emmaus Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative sleeve: 485. Guide card: Environs of Jerusalem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Bethlehem (Beit-Lahm) and surroundings. Rachel's Tomb

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Rachel's Tomb. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

View of Jericho and the Jordan Hotel

Title based on caption for similar image (LC-M32-249). Taken either by the American Colony Photo Dept. or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 4250. On accompanying print: Jerus & vic [i.e., J... More

Jerusalem to Galilee via Samaria. Jenin. (The mosque)

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tower, historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arab village Epharaim area - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpa...

Title from negative sleeve. Caption from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108: N. Palestine. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift... More

Bethlehem, 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.

Hebron. Mosque of Machpelah - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Northern views. Nablous (Shechem) and Mount Gerizim / American Colony,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an old ancient city, historic place, stone building architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Christmas in Bethlehem, religious procession - stereocsopic card

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Gate of Bethlehem, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Title from negative. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Bethlehem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

View of Bethlehem with Herodium in the distance

(Source: researcher N. Lavsky, 2007 and researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009) Title from list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108, misidentifies image as Jerusalem. Taken either by the American... More

View of Hebron, Israel, Matson photograph collection

(Source: researchers T. Bolen and T. Powers, 2009) Caption from neigboring negative (LC-M36-452) in Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914: Bethlehem (Beit-Lahm) and surroundings. Genera... More

Bethlehem, 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.

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.

Dead Sea sunrise from Neby Mousa i.e., Nebi Musa

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Bethlehem--upper & lower, 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.

Bethlehem, Christmas Day, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 4317. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ramallah woman - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Bethlehem--upper & lower, 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.

Bethlehem (Beit-Lahm) and surroundings. General view of Bethlehem

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative sleeve: Bethlehem. On negative: 5272. On negative sleeve: 5272. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Jerusalem to Galilee via Samaria. Jenin. (The mosque)

Title from: list, Photographic subjects of Bible Lands. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Native home near Beth. i.e., Bethlehem

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Bethlehem. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ramallah woman - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bethlehem, Christmas Day, 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.

St. George's convent Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusale...

Title from caption on negative sleeve. Caption in list of Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108, misidentifies location as Jerusalem. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its success... More

Tomb of Lazarus, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Title from negative. Caption on negative sleeve: Tomb of Lazarus. Caption from catalog: Environs of Jerusalem. Tomb of Lazarus, Bethany. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Bethlehem, Christmas Day, 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.

Ruth series. Beit Sahur & Bethlehem. Harvesting, etc

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ain Farah Waterworks, 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.

Bethlehem--upper and lower - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Bethlehem. Street scene. (Street leading to the Church of the Nativity...

Title from: list, Photographic subjects of Bible Lands. Caption on negative: Bethlehem. Street scene. Date based on similar image in LOT 13846, p. 5, no. 3 (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.18417) Gift; Episco... More

[Map of towns in Palestine (Israel, West Bank, and Jordan)]

Bethlehem (Beit-Lahm) and surroundings. Church of the Nativity, interi...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Church of the Nativity. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Lone camel rider approaching Bethlehem. Church of Nativity in distance

Title from negative. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Christmas in Bethlehem, religious procession - stereocsopic card

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. 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.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Bethlehem, 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.

Mt. Gerizim from Jacob's Well - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 2368. Guide card: Mt. Gerizim. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Dead Sea and wilderness of Judea. (Moab mountains in the background)

Title from: list, Photographic subjects of Bible Lands. Caption on negative: Dead Sea and Wilderness of Judea. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gif... More

Road to Jericho (Er-Riha), etc. Ruins of ancient Jericho

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Ancient Jericho. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Costumes, characters and ceremonies, etc. Bethlehem woman

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Bethlehem woman. 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.

Road to Jericho (Er-Riha), etc. Convent of St. John near Jordan

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: Convent of St. John near Jordan. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Mt. Gerizim, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Title from guide card. On negative sleeve: N. Palestine. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Mt. Gerizim. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ain Farah water supply - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Ain Farah Waterworks. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

View of Bethlehem from the W - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...

Title from negative. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Bethlehem, Christmas Day. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Hebron, Israel, Matson photograph collection - stereocsopic card

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. On negative: 2263. Guide card: Hebron. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Hebron (El-Khalil). General view of Hebron

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Caption on negative: General view of Hebron. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Church of Nativity interiors, art

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. 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.

Hebron. Abraham's Oak, Israel, Matson photograph collection

Title from: list, Matson Collection negative numbers 14565-15108. On negative: 2262. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Christmas in Bethlehem, religious procession - stereocsopic card

Title from guide card. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Jerusalem to Galilee via Samaria. Hairpin bends in the road at Lubban....

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description