Eric Matson's diary entries, 1942

Title: Eric Matson's diary entries, 1942
Description: This is a digital reproduction of an image held in the Library of Congress. These images depict Eric Matson’s diary entries from 1942. Eric Matson was one of the leading photographers of the American Colony in Jerusalem who moved to Colony as a young child with his family from Sweden. The detailed entries from this year describe global events during the Second World War and his opinions of them. There are also descriptions of wartime conditions in Palestine and several trips that he made around the country that year.
Identifier: pb_lc_aco_7252046
Subject: Bethlehem; Palestine; Palestinian Diaspora; American Colony collection; World War II; American Colony in Jerusalem
License: CC BY 4.0
Date: 1942
Type: Digital scan of handwritten documents
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.