ASOR PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION, 1936-2000
By Ona Coughlan
Collection Overview
Title: ASOR Photograph Collection, 1936-2000
Predominant Dates:1978-1989
Creator: American Schools of Oriental Research
Extent: 1.0 Boxes
Arrangement: The photographs are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Languages: English
Scope and Contents
This collection contains miscellaneous photographs that are not associated with other collections. The collection contains both black and white and color photographs of the people, events, and excavations associated with ASOR, AIAR, ACOR, and CAARI, and other subjects.
Box and Folder List
Box 1:
Folder 1-2: General, n.d., 1985-1986
Folder 3-4: ACOR, n.d., 1985
Folder 5: AIAR: Interior, n.d., 1969-1978
Folder 6: AIAR: Exterior, n.d., 1978
Folder 7-9: AIAR: People, n.d., 1936, 1983-1989
Folder 10: AIAR: Events, n.d., 1999
Folder 11: CAARI, n.d.
Folder 12: Centennial, 2000
Folder 13: Excavations: General, n.d., 1936, 1979-1987
Folder 14: Excavations: Lehav, 1979
Folder 15: Excavations: Jerash, 1982
Folder 16: Excavations: Jerusalem, n.d., 1987 Tell Miqne-Ekron and Tell el-Hesi
Folder 17: Excavations: Tell Hesban, n.d.
Folder 18: Excavations: Wadi al Khaniq, 1982
Folder 19: Excavations: Qumran Caves, 1952 This file contains photographs taken at Qumran soon after the initial discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls. The photos document the exploration of the caves, and the discovery of the Copper Scroll. Photograph captions have been transcribed from an index contemporary with the photographs.
Folder 20: International Congress on Biblical Archaeology, 1984
Folder 21: Philadelphia Office, n.d., 1982-1983
Folder 22: Semitic Museum, 1983
Folder 23: Unidentified People, n.d.
