[Palestine] Tell Beit Mirsim, photo album of William F. Albright's archaeological excavation

1926. 58 (mostly) silver gelatine prints, var. sizes, all tipped-in to one partially filled album, most photos w. handwritten captions in English. Photographs of the archaeological excavation as well as Albright's team and their camp. Also contains a few photos of other places in Palestine, incl. in and around Jerusalem. Loosely inserted are also 4 photos of Egypt (Cairo) and 8 photos of Jordan (most of Petra).

A few photographs w. stamp 'Velox Quality, Eastman Kodak Stores, Omaha' verso. Unique collection of photographs of Albright's earliest excavation at Tell Beit Mirsim (the site was excavated by Albright for four seasons in 1926, 1928, 1930 and 1932). (total 58)