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Bedouin Boy Near Monastery

2008-1212-07 (untitled)
Accession Number
2008-1212-07
1x1.5 inches
Color
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Related Collection
Thayer, Charles W. Papers
Keywords
Boys
Children
Historic sites
Monasteries
HST Keywords
Egypt; St. Catherine's Monastery; Sinai Peninsula, Egypt
Rights

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Credit:
Charles W. Thayer

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Partial view of a young Bedouin boy standing in the desert near St. Catherine's Monastery located in the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. Charles Thayer describes as "a young Bedouin boy outside the Monastery." Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles W. Thayer and his wife Cynthia took in March 1961. Photos intended for a possible magazine article by Thayer. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.
Date(s)
March 1961