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British Palestine Postcard Collection, 1920.
SC 866LOCAL
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Title:
British Palestine Postcard Collection, 1920Creator/Contributor:
Online Archive of CaliforniaDate:
1920 (issued)Subject:
awba--- -- a-is---Palestine -- Pictorial works
Middle East -- Palestine
Note:
Related Collection: British Palestine and Egypt Photograph Album, Bernath Mss 142.
Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections' policy.
Acquisition Information: Purchase, 2004.
Finding aid available in the Department of Special Collections.
The photographs were taken by an American seaman from the U.S.S. Pittsburgh, on May 22, 1920. The photographs were converted
into postcards. There are views of Jaffa, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem, including landmarks such as the Damascus Gate, the Mosque
of Omar, the Tomb of Rebecca, and the Church of the Nativity. There are also several photographs of local residents and groups
of seamen.
Cite as: [Identification of item], British Palestine Postcard Collection, SC 866, Department of Special Collections, Davidson
Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Type:
Postcards.Photographs.
Photograph
Postcard
photographs.
picture postcards.
Pictorial works.
Photographs.
Postcards.
Photographies.
Cartes postales.
Physical Description:
.1 linear ft.
Language:
English
Identifier:
SC 866LOCAL
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections' policy.