print email comment close Matson Negatives URL: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pp/matpchtml/matpcabt.html Description: "The G. Eric and Edith Matson Negatives are a rich source of historical images of the Middle East — notably Palestine, present day Israel, and the West Bank — from 1898 to 1946. The collection contains 20,000 glass and film photographic negatives," of which about 7,500 are available online. Searchable and browsable. Includes a bibliography and links to related collections. From the Library of Congress. Publisher: Library of Congress Library of Congress Subject Headings: Israel -- Photographs Middle East -- History News agencies Palestine -- Photographs Photojournalism LII Database Information: Record 14524 created by Dennis Maness on 02/28/2005 Last modification on 03/02/2005 Published: 02/28/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14524