Artifacts
Candleholders taken from a Palestinian home by a Carmeli Brigade soldier in 1948. Credit: Sarale Gur Lavi
Palestinian photographer Chalil Raad's business card
Palestina Moderna et Terra Sancta Florence (segment). From Francesco Berlinghieri & Nicolo Todescho, 1480
An advertisement for Farsoun Shoe Factory in Haifa, Palestine. Source: Salam Muhaisen
Mohammad Ismail Abder Rahman's identity card, issued in Acre on November 10, 1946 (cover)
Mohammad Ismail Abder Rahman's 1946 identity card, issued in Acre on November 10 (interior)
Royal Dutch Airline’s ad to fly to Palestine on KLM
Palestine Railways poster, published in Egypt in 1922
Anglo-Palestine Year Book (Telephone Book), 1947-1948
A researcher sorts through the Sakhr al-Khateeb collection of photographs and ephemera that date back to the 1920s. From the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive. January 2019. Photo by Haneed Saleh
Advertisement card (front) for the American Colony Industrial School where Palestine Point Lace was taught. 1918-1935 G. Eric and Edith Matson Collection
Advertisement card (back) for the American Colony Industrial School where Palestine Point Lace was taught. 1918-1935 G. Eric and Edith Matson Collection
Palestine Railways ticket sub
"Palestine Day" stamps issued in Cairo, 1961
Identification Card of Ahmad Said, a Palestinian refugee Source: Public domain
Issa Mousa Saah's Palestinian passport (exterior), issued by the British Mandate colonial government. Private Collection
Issa Mousa Saah's passport (interior). Place of birth and residence: Jerusalem. Private collection
Issa Mousa Saah's Passport. (interior) Citizenship: Palestinian. Private Collection
A travel document issued by the United Arab Republic, granted to a Palestinian refugee in 1964
A telegram confirming the launch of the Haganah's "Operation Nachshon", carried out by the Givati Brigade from April 5th-16th as a first phase of Plan Dalet. Plan Dalet was designed to conquer Palestinian towns and villages inside what would become Israel, and drive out its inhabitants by blowing up homes, and terrorizing the population into leaving. Image from IDF Archives