The Spirit of Survival

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K1981.001.044
Gedik Pasha Armenian Congregational Church
Information provided by photo donor and is in relation to photo donor: Gedik Pasha Armenian Congregational Church Gedik Pasha, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, Turkey 1891 Caption in Spirit of Survival exhibit reads: "GEDIK PASHA ARMENIAN CON... View Full Record
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L1979.003.015
Zouloumian Wedding
The information below was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to the photo donor: Zouloumian wedding 1892 Kharpert, Historic Armenia, Ottoman Empire Subjects (see paper file for more exact indications): (left-most woman dressed al... View Full Record
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L1982.002.001
Abrahamian Family: Two Generations
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relationship to herself. 1894 New Julfa, Persia Abrahamian Family Photo exhibited in Spirit of Survival and A Look at Ourselves exhibits L-R: Front row (seated on floor) 1. name u... View Full Record
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L1983.001.009
The Deradoorian family
The following information is provided by the photo donor and is in relationship to herself: The Deradoorian Family Morenig, Kharpert, Historic Armenia circa 1895 left to right: First row (seated children) 1. 2. 3. Sarig DERADOORIAN, aunt... View Full Record
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L1979.002.003
A Beast on the Moon Family
The following information is provided by the photo donor and is in relationship to herself: Kharpert, Historic Armenia, Ottoman Empire c.1900 Photographer: Soursourian Modified photograph (faces removed) is used as a prop in the play Beast on t... View Full Record
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K1982.004.013
Catching fish in the Halys River
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Catching fish in the Halys River Sepastia, Ottoman Empire, circa 1902 or 1903 Photographer Unknown L-R 1. 2. 3. ______ GLAZIAN, f 4. 5. 6. 7. Writin... View Full Record
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K1981.001.068
Telfeyan Family: three generations
Information provided by photo donor and is in relation to photo donor: Garabed and Nouritza (Sarafian) Telfeyan Family Constantinople, Ottoman Empire 1902 Children- seated, l. to r. 1. Levon Timourian, son of 8 and 9 2. Herman Timourian, s... View Full Record
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L1979.004.001
Hye hars -- Armenian bride
The information below was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to the photo donor: Afion-Karahissar, Ottoman Empire Before 1915 Photographer: unknown L-R: 1. Ushulian, Shanour [this is a man's name, so possibly not the subject of... View Full Record
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L1987.002.012
Presenting the Bride and Groom
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Presenting the bride and groom Amasia, Ottoman Empire c.1910 Photographer unknown, notes indicate may have been Dildikian People (only in front row, left to... View Full Record
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L1978.003.031
The Monastery of Varak
The following information comes from the photo donor and is in relation to the photo donor. c.1910 Van, Historic Armenia, Ottoman Empire Varaka Vank (monastery) photographer: unknown European traveller Caption from Spirit of Survival Exhibit... View Full Record
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K1982.003.033
Sourp Stephanos (St. Stephan) Armenian Apostolic Church
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Used in Spirit of Survival Exhibit and A Look at Ourselves (1983) Caption in Spirit of Survival Exhibit: SOURP STEPHANOS (ST STEPHAN) ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH... View Full Record
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L1979.032.006
Family of Garabed and Hripsime Deriklian, Dikranagert
The family of Garabed and Hripsime Deriklian, Dikranagert, Historic Armenia, Ottoman Empire, circa 1912. This information was provided by the donor: Garabed Deriklian was a cabinet maker. Donor never saw this family after 1915, and assumed they... View Full Record
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L1978.005.007
Karakashian Family in Marash
The information below was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to the photo donor. Karakashian Family Marash, Cilician Armenia, Ottoman Empire 1914 Front row (small children), L-R: 1. Hovsep KARAKASHIAN, self 2. Hagop KARAKASHIAN,... View Full Record
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K1987.001.001
Mushger, Village of Arapgir
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Mushger, Village of Arapgir, Historic Armenia Ottoman Empire Armenian Apostolic Church School 1915 Identified people: John (Zaven) MIRAKIAN, self [back row,... View Full Record
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L1983.002.001
Kharpert, 1915 - Armenians marched out of town
The following information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to the photo donor. Caption from Spirit of Survival Exhibit reads: GENOCIDE BEGINS Kharpert, Historic Armenia, Ottoman Empire, 1915 Photography unknown Armenians ar... View Full Record
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L1978.004.010
Armenian Volunteers in the British Army
The information below was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to the photo donor. Egypt 1915 - 1916 Front row, L-R 1. 2. 3. KARAJIAN, Hovaness, h [Spirit of Survival caption doesn't indicate, but paper file does] 4. Back row,... View Full Record
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L1983.004.002
Deir Zor
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Deir Zor, banks of Euphrates River c.1916 People: Aghavni PHILIPOSIAN (BOYAJIAN), m Azniv PHILIPOSIAN (BOYAJIAN), m sis (Note: Both sisters married unrelate... View Full Record
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L1978.002.003
The Bogos Bogosian family
The following information is provided by the photo donor and is in relationship to himself: Bogos BOGOSIAN family Circa 1910, 1924, and unknown Village of Nipshee, Palou, near Kharpert / Haleb, Syria / Providence, RI Composite family photogra... View Full Record
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L1979.007.032
French Armenian Legionnaire
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: French Armenian Legionnaire, name unknown World War I Babas' Studio, Detroit, MI (likely reprint) People 1. (possibly) Hamazasb "Hamo" PARAGHAMIAN, f friend... View Full Record
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L1979.001.006
The families of the Bedigian sisters
One copy negative. Please note that the only copy of the verso of photograph, with hand-written text (English written over Armenian) and photographer's logo (in Russian) is a paper copy in the paper file. Information provided by and in relation to th... View Full Record
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L1977.001.009
Djirdjirian and Company, Furs and Skins
The information below was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to the photo donor: This photo was featured in A Look at Ourselves: Armenians Though the Camera's Eye (1983) as well as the Spirit of Survival exhibit. The name of the business... View Full Record
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L1979.003.007
Hampar, British intelligence officer in uniform
Information provided by photo donor and is in relation to photo donor: Afion-Karahissar, (central) Turkey 1919 British Army intelligence officer serving in Scottish Regiment in Turkey left to right: 1. Ardashess HAMPAR, self Photo used in: S... View Full Record
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L1988.001.006
Returning home -- Armenian deportees return to Marash
The following information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to the photo donor. Armenian deportees returning to Marash, Cilicia from the Syrian desert 1919 Stanley E. Kerr, medical missionary (or E. Stanley Kerr? see photo donor... View Full Record
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L1983.003.001
Genocide Survivors and Victims
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Genocide survivors and victims St. Sarkis Monastery, Ourfa, Turkey, 1919 Photograph by Fr. Rafael, Catholic Priest Tall man in fez (first standing row, third... View Full Record
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L1980.001.001
On the Steps of the United States Capitol
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: On the steps of the United States Capitol Building Washington, D.C., April 14, 1920 Photograph by S. Arakelyan Armenian-American veterans posed on the southwe... View Full Record
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L1978.001.003
Saida Orphanage
The following information is provided by the photo donor and is in relationship to herself: Sida Orphanage, outside Beirut, Lebanon c.1920 Armenian orphans Left to right, first row: 1. 2. 3. 4. Left to right, second row: 5. 6. 7. 8.... View Full Record
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L1982.001.082
Shirajian Orphanage - children getting trachoma drops
The following information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to the photo donor. Shirajian Orphanage Aleppo Syria c.1921 Caption from Spirit of Survival Exhibit reads: SHIRAJIAN ORPHANAGE Aleppo, Syria, c.1921 Written on t... View Full Record
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K1978.006.001
Armenian American Sponsored Refugee Camp
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Aleppo, Syria 1920s Armenian American Sponsored Refugee Camp Photographer Vartan Derounian People (l-r) Children in foreground around basin 1. 2. 3. Oth... View Full Record
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L1988.001.010
Abraham & Shushan Hartunian arrive in America
The information below is provided by the photo donor and is relation to the photo donor: New York City On-board the ship King Alexander November 1, 1922 Published in the Boston Globe on Wednesday, September 12, 1990, in a profile of Rev. Vartan... View Full Record
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L1979.006.033
Frankian Farm in Fowler, CA
The information below was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to herself. c.1924 Frankian Farm, Fowler, CA People Front row, l-r: 1. name unknown, worker 2. Deref AVADANIAN FRANKIAN, f sis Back row, l-r: 3. Araxie FRANKIAN, f s... View Full Record
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L1993.001.002
Hantess Khnjooyk (Concert/Ball)
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Hantess Khnjooyk (Concert/Ball) Scenic Auditorium, Boston, Massachusetts Dec 14, 1923 Fundraiser for the Komitas Choral Union of Boston People (see paper fil... View Full Record
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L1984.002.002
Open-air fruit stand
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Open-air Fruit Stand 776 Main Street, Worcester, MA 1926 Photographer: K. S. Melikian Fruit stand owned by Farsakian brothers. The house, formerly the Tomaji... View Full Record
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L1984.001.019
Picnic at Gayzag's farm, West Boylston, MA
The following information was provided by the photo donor and is in relationship to himself: Picnic Gaidzag's Farm, West Boylston, MA c.1939 L-R 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Cap... View Full Record
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L1979.008.041
Armenian American Wedding
This information was provided by the photo donor and is in relation to him/herself: Armenian American Wedding June 10, 1951 Church of Our Saviour, Worcester, MA Photographer: George Cocaine Wedding of Harry and Aliz Demirjian Hoogasian. One... View Full Record