A Syrian refugee family from East of the Jordan camping on the Mount of Olives. These people had large estates around Es-Salt, but had to leave everything and flee from the Turks. Notice the valuable amber necklace around the little girl's neck
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: H. & E.
Group title: Palestine.
Used in: H&E. 50887, All Divs. Oct. 28, 1918, Western Newspaper Union. 10/28/18.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc
Temp note: Batch 5
Tags
Date
01/01/1918
Location
Jerusalem
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html