British intelligence pass, 22 September 1918

Item

Title
British intelligence pass, 22 September 1918
Description
This is a digital reproduction of an image held in the Library of Congress. The image depicts a British intelligence pass issued for John D. Whiting in Jerusalem. The pass, dated 1918, requests for Whiting to be granted freedom of movement around Palestine, including beyond British lines, and access to available facilities. This pass demonstrates that Whiting was working as a spy for the British government at the time.
Identifier
pb_lc_aco_7252022
Subject
Bethlehem
Palestine
Palestinian Diaspora
American Colony collection
World War I in Bethlehem
License
CC BY 4.0
Date
1918
Type
Photograph of document
Source
Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA, Manuscript Division
Language
English
Spatial Coverage
31.777689/ 35.235176
Rights Holder
Library of Congress. No known restrictions on publication.