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Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Trench For an Archaeological Dig
Two men, Riedel and Krieger, working in a trench on an archaeological dig.
Trench at Medfoun
1929
Men excavating a trench in the escargotiere (snail midden) at Medfoun. Brahim is in the trench and Shabane is standing with the shovel. A screen and piles of diggings are on the right. A third man ...
Algerians Praying
1927
Algerian Muslims touching their foreheads to the ground in prayer outside of a mosque.
Bridge Over Gorge
1929
High suspension bridge over gorge at Constantine in north eastern Algeria.
