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The traditional "Garden of Eden," looking east over the Euphrates Valley, 250 miles N.W. of Babylon. [Caption no. 11503 : photonegative,]

Catalog Data

Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Photographer:
Dutkewitch  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (4" x 5".)
Type:
Archival materials
Landscapes (representations)
Photographs
Place:
Babylon (Extinct city)
Euphrates Valley
Eden
Mesopotamia
Date:
1913
Local Numbers:
RSN 15213
General:
Company catalog card included.
Similar to RSN 15211, 15212 and 27908.
Company acc. no. 149750.
Currently stored in box 3.1.42 [40].
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Gardens -- Mesopotamia  Search this
Islands -- Mesopotamia  Search this
Valleys -- Mesopotamia  Search this
Waterscapes -- Mesopotamia  Search this
Genre/Form:
Landscapes (representations) -- Iraq
Photographs -- 1890-1920 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 3: Underwood & Underwood glass plates / 3.1: Underwood and Underwood Negatives / RSN Numbers 15135-15239
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f8f305e2-9237-480c-bf25-afa6d2a375ab
EDAN-URL:
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