Miscellaneous Scenery., 01/01/1932-12/31/1943

File — Box: 2, Folder: 9

Identifier: GAMMS434.5.45

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Photographs of, or collected by, George S. Rentz, Jr., arranged alphabetically by subject.

Dates

01/01/1932-12/31/1943

Language of materials note

From the Collection:

Although most of the collection is in English, the Rentz Papers contain a substantial number of Arabic-language documents, including the propaganda material printed by the Palestinian Liberation Organization in the 1960s and letters from Saudi officials.

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.25 Cubic Feet (8 boxes)

Additional Description

Container Summary

9 Black-and-white Photographs (2.5 inches by 3.5 inches) dated 1932-1943 of various monuments and landscapes throughout the Middle East. Subjects include: a Dionysian amphitheatre; Aleppo, Syria; the Court of the Temple of the Sun in Palmyra, Syria; Roman Ruins in Tunisia; and the Isle of Arwad.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ALEPPO - SYRIA - PHOTOGRAPH (1932-1943): Other Types

TUNISIA - ROMAN RUINS - PHOTOGRAPH (1932-1943): Other Types

PALMYRA - SYRIA - PHOTOGRAPH (1932-1943): Other Types

ISLE OF ARWAD - SYRIA - PHOTOGRAPH (1932-1943): Other Types