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Jerusalem, Israel

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Jerusalem Vue Prise Au Nord Est De La Ville, c 1914

 Item — Box PC6: Series Coll-1167/G; Series Coll-1167/H; Series Coll-1167/I; Series Coll-1167/J
Identifier: Coll-1167/H/1/59
Scope and Contents

A lithograph drawn by Charles van de Velde and lithography by Léon Sabatier. Taken from the North East of the town of Jerusalem. Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world and is considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Both Israel and the State of Palestine claim Jerusalem as their captial.

Dates: c 1914

Jerusalem Vue Prise Hors De La Porte De Damase, c 1914

 Item — Box PC6: Series Coll-1167/G; Series Coll-1167/H; Series Coll-1167/I; Series Coll-1167/J
Identifier: Coll-1167/H/1/61
Scope and Contents

A lithograph drawn by Charles van de Velde and lithography by Isidore-Laurent Deroy. Taken from the Damascus Gate, one of the main entrances to the Old City of Jerusalem. The current gate (2020) was built in 1537, beneath the current gate, the remains of an earlier gate exist dating back to the time of the Roman Emperor Hadrian.

Dates: c 1914

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from the Palestine Broadcasting Service, 10 March 1939

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1459
Scope and Contents

Letter, 10 March 1939, Jerusalem, Palestine Broadcasting Service to Donald Tovey. News of the plans to broadcast Tovey's fugue on Palestine Radio and a request that Tovey write an article for the Palestine Radio Tomes. Holograph signed.

Dates: 10 March 1939

Story about the discovery of Christ's body being the reason for 'dol deiseil a chlaidh', 24 Septmeber 1872

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW90/114
Scope and Contents

Story about the discovery of Christ's body being the reason for 'dol deiseil a chlaidh', collected from Peter [-], who learned it from Mr Aonas Donullach sagairt [Angus MacDonald, priest] who 'went to Rome as professor and died there. He had been educated in Lismore' [Lios Mòr].

Dates: 24 Septmeber 1872

The Dome of the Rock Jerusalem, c 1920

 Item — Box Outsize Box 6: Series Coll-1167/H; Series Coll-1167/I
Identifier: Coll-1167/H/3
Scope and Contents

A photograph showing the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, from the West and marked "American Colony, Jerusalem."

Dates: c 1920

The Great Hall, 1920

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/H/9/1
Scope and Contents

A plate showing a duplicate image of Patrick Geddes' and Frank C. Mears designs for the Great Hall.

Dates: 1920

The Great Hall, Proposed University in Jerusalem, 1920

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/H/8/1
Scope and Contents

A reproduction image of Patrick Geddes and Frank C. Mears' designs for the proposed Hebrew University, Jerusalem. This design showing the Great Hall, a view from the south.

Dates: 1920