Ancient gate to the city, Jerusalem

Gift In Memory of Joseph B. Johnson
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Photograph. Souvenir. Official caption: "Jerusalem. St. Stephen's Gate. One of the leading gate to Old Jerusalem, it is called St. Stephen's Gate because according to tradition it indicates the vicinity St. Stephen was stoned (Acts VIII2)." Jerusalem, Israel. No date

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Date: 
1945
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Items from the service of Joseph B. Johnson, who was born in Slidell, Louisiana on July 29, 1910. He enlisted in the United States Army as a private in the Air Corps on October 10, 1942 and served in the Middle East as part of the U.S. Army Forces, Africa-Middle East Theater (AMET) with the 1264th AAF Base Unit, 63rd Air Depot Group. The collection contains a scrapbook, ephemera, and over 300 souvenir photographs from Johnson's service in the Middle East.
Geography: 
Yerushalayim
Latitude: 
31.767
Longitude: 
35.233
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
City walls
Cities & towns--Israel