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Glass Slide of Zorah - Home of Samson

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a place identified as "Zorah - Home of Samson." In the Hebrew Bible (Judges 13), Zorah was a town in the lower hill country of Judah. It has been identified today with Sar'a, located about 14 miles west of Jerusalem near Nahal Sorek, now often referred to as Tel Tzora. The photograph is numbered No. 21.
Date: [1882..1929]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Three Men on Horseback crossing Plain of Esdraelon (Valley of Jezreel)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of three men on horseback crossing the Plain of Esdraelon (Jezreel Valley), located south of the Lower Galilee region in Israel. On the frame of the slide is printed "T.H. McAllister, Manufacturing Optician, 49 Nassau Street, New York." On the reverse, the slide is numbered No. ?288.
Date: [1882..1929]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of the Brook and Gorge of Cherith (Israel)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph titled "Brook and gorge of Cherith." The photograph, numbered No. 238, shows two Arab men sitting on the edge of the gorge. The brook is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 17:3) as the site where the prophet Elijah hid himself and was fed by ravens during the early part of the three years' drought which he announced to King Ahab.
Date: [1882..1929]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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