A family in Bethlehem, c.1898-1914
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Title
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A family in Bethlehem, c.1898-1914
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Description
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This is a digital reproduction of an image held in the Library of Congress. The image depicts a family in Bethlehem, dressed in local attire. Various forms of Bethlehem headdress can be seen in the image, from the women's cone-shaped shatweh, to the older men's turbans, to the boy's tarbush. This image exists as part of the Bethlehem People and Places collection within the Library of Congress project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.
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Identifier
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pb_lc_bpe_7252238
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Subject
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Bethlehem
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Palestine
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Palestinian Diaspora
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Tarbush
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Shatweh
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Turban
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Bethlehem children
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Bethlehem headdress
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Bethlehem People and Places collection
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References
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https://www.loc.gov/resource/matpc.06814/
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License
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CC BY 4.0
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Creator
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American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept.
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photographer
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Contributor
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G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection
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Type
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1 negative : glass, dry plate ; 10 x 12 in.
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Source
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Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA, Prints & Photographs Division, reproduction number: LC-DIG-matpc-06814 (digital file from original photo)
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Language
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English
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Spatial Coverage
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31.7053996/ 35.1936877
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Rights Holder
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Library of Congress. No known restrictions on publication.
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Date (approximate)
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c.1898-1914