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Glass Slide of Palace Along a Canal (Venice, Italy)
A glass slide showing a photograph of a Palace along a canal in Venice, Italy. The slide carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Old City Gate – Samaria (Palestine)
A glass slide showing a photograph labeled "Old City Gate – Samaria" and numbered No. 323.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Zorah - Home of Samson
A glass slide showing a photograph of a place identified as "Zorah - Home of Samson." In the Hebrew Bible (Judges 13), Zorah was a town in the lower hill country of Judah. It has been identified today with Sar'a, located about 14 miles west of Jerusalem near Nahal Sorek, now often referred to as Tel Tzora. The photograph is numbered No. 21.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Woman Wearing a Native Costume (St. Michels, Azores)
A glass slide showing a woman from St. Michaels in the Azores wearing a native costume. The image is from a book plate.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of People Crossing the Jordan River
A glass slide showing a group of people crossing the Jordan River in large rowboats.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Temple of Olympian Zeus (Athens, Greece)
A glass slide showing a photograph of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, with its Corinthian columns in Athens, Greece.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Women in Sledge Pulled by Oxen
A glass slide showing a photograph of a group ofwomen in a sledge being pulled by oxen.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of the Vatican and St. Peter's Square (Rome)
A glass slide showing a photograph of Saint Peter's Square and the Vatican in Rome.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Grand Colonnade – Samaria (Palestine)
A glass slide showing a photograph labeled "Grand Colonnade – Samaria" and numbered No 324.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of “Venetian Night” (painting)
A glass slide showing a painting titled "Venetian Night." The painting shows people in a Venetian gondola under a night sky. The slide frame has the words "Economic Series" printed on it and the paper label accompanying the slide had this text on it: "T. H. McAllister, Manufacturing Optician, 49 Nassau Street, N. Y."
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of the Potter's Field (Jerusalem, Israel)
A glass slide showing a photograph of the Potter’s Field, in Jerusalem, Israel. The Potter's Field is of Biblical origin, and is also called Akeldama, bought by the high priests of Jerusalem for the burial of strangers, criminals, and the poor. It was paid for with the coins that had been paid to Judas Iscariot for his betrayal of Jesus (Matthew 27:3-27:8). 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.6066.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Wilderness of Judea (Israel)
A glass slide showing a photograph of three Arab men in a place identified as the Wilderness of Judea, in Israel. One of the men appears to be holding a rifle. The slide is numbered No. 240.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Grande Parade (Cork, Ireland)
A glass slide showing a photograph of the Grande Parade, in Cork, Ireland, showing the Berwick Fountain in the foreground. The slide is numbered No. 5.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of the Mosque of Sultan Barquq (Cairo, Egypt)
A glass slide showing the Mosque of Sultan Barquq in Cairo, Egypt. The image is copyrighted in 1882 by Edward L. Wilson of Philadelphia.
Date:
1882
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass slide of Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha (Cairo, Egypt)
A glass slide showing a photograph of the Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha in Cairo, Egypt. The slide is numbered No. 9.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of the Aeropagus (Athens, Greece)
A glass slide showing a photograph of the Aeropagus (Mars Hill) in Athens, Greece. The slide carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of the Garden Tomb Exterior (Jerusalem)
A glass slide showing a photograph of a man sitting outside a Jerusalem tomb identified as the Garden Tomb Exterior. The slide is numbered No. 131.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Village of Rigi on Lake Lucerne (Switzerland)
A glass slide showing the village of Rigi, on Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. On the glass of the slide is printed "Luzern, Hofkirche." The slide is numbered No. 67.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Group of Shepherds (Palestine)
A glass slide showing a photograph of a group of shepherds taken somewhere in Palestine. The slide carrries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Haifa and Mt. Carmel (Israel)
A glass slide showing a photograph of several Arab people beneath palm trees in the area of Haifa and Mt. Carmel (Israel). The photograph is numbered No. 468 and was likely taken by a member of the American Colony, in Jerusalem, Israel.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of House of Simon the Tanner
A glass slide showing a photograph of an Israelite home identified as the "House of Simon the Tanner." In the Biblical book of Acts 9:43, the apostle Peter is said to have stayed "many days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon."
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of the Cologne Cathedral (Germany)
A glass slide of the Cologne Cathedral, in Cologne, Germany. The slide is numbered No. 1.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide - “Tenting at Palestine“
A glass slide showing a photograph labeled “Tenting at Palestine.“
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Glass Slide of Rocky Stream
A glass slide showing a photograph of an unidentified rocky stream.
Date:
[1882..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History