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Glass Slide - “Across Samana Horseback” (Palestine)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a man on horseback in Palestine. Behind him is a rock wall with a cactus and man in a turban. The slide is titled “Across Samana Horseback.” The slide carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide - “AGloomy, Sick Scene”

Description: A glass slide showing a group of people wrapped in blankets on deck chairs of a steamship. The slide is labeled “A Gloomy, Sick Scene” and carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide - "Among the Gardens of Shunem"

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a group of young children in a place identified as "Among the Gardens of Shunem," in Israel. Shunem is commonly identified as the modern village of Sulam. The slide is numbered No. 337.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide - “Egyptian Scene”

Description: A glass slide showing an Arab man and a woman wearing a burka walking along an Egyptian street. The image is captioned “Egyptian scene,” and carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide - “Going Ashore”

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a group of men and women standing in a boat being ferried to a boat, possibly in Venice, Italy. The slide is titled "Going Ashore” and carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide - “Going Ashore”

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a group of men and women standing in a boat being ferried to a boat, possibly in Venice, Italy. The slide is titled "Going Ashore” and carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide - “Going to Market” (Palestine)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a group of camels loaded down with freight. The photo is captioned “Going to Market,” and carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide - "Looking over Strait Street" (Damascus, Syria)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph titled "Looking over Strait Street." The image appears to have been taken in Damascus, Syria. In the New Testament, Strait Street was the street where Ananias restored sight to the apostle Paul after he'd seen Jesus (Acts 9:10-12). The Roman street runs from East to West in the old city of Damascus. The slide is numbered No. 407.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide -- "Most All the Family Sick”

Description: A glass slide with the caption "Most all the family sick.” The image shows a young girl, a dog, and an adult man with gauze wrapped around their heads. The slide carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass slide of a Camel Caravan outside of Jerusalem (Israel)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a camel caravan outside of Jerusalem (Israel). On the frame of the slide is printed "T.H. McAllister, Manufacturing Optician, 49 Nassau St, New York." On the reverse, the slide is numbered No. 6019.
Date: [1882..1929]

Glass Slide of a Comic Cartoon

Description: A glass slide showing a cartoon of two young boys in a homemade wooden tank trying to push over a small tree. The caption is "What's teh use of having a tank if you can't push over trees and things the way a regular one does?" The cartoon was drawn by Fontaine Fox and has the following copyright: "Copyrighted. Reproduced by permission of the Wheeler Syndicate." The slide frame reads, "Community Motion Picture Bureau, NY."
Date: [1882..1929]
Creator: Fox, Fontaine Talbot

Glass Slide of a General View of Nazareth (Israel)

Description: Glass slide image of the village of Nazareth (Israel) on the slope on a hill, taken from a slightly higher elevation, with visible buildings as well as green spaces and roads. In the foreground, a person riding a donkey or mule is stopped in the middle of a dirt road. A printed label at the top of the slide says, "American Colony, Jerusalem." and a handwritten label at the bottom says, "345. General View of Nazareth."
Date: [1882..1929]
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