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CITIES and VILLAGES

ENJOYMENTS and PAINS

ARMENIA

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Armenia

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Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Orphan survivor of family of 15, Armenian orphan

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Cradles have no sides, a wide cloth band drawn tight keeping the baby from falling out

Armenian woman with baby in cradle, another child sits beside her.

1915 or 1916

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Near East relief:

Armenian orphans being enloaded in barges from Constantinople, bound for Greece

1915 or 1916

Bain News Service, publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Like little French soldiers. Some of the children being moved from Turkey to Greece to the American Near East Relief

Orphaned children wearing light blue uniforms in Constantinople.

1915 or 1916

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Near East relief

Orphaned Greek and Armenian children waiting for boat from Turkey to Greece

between 1915 and 1916

George Grantham Bain Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Near East relief--Armenian orphans boarding barges at Constantinople, bound for Greece

ca. 1915

Photograph by Near East Relief.

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Armenian relief

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Bain News Service, publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Armenian orphans

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Bain News Service, publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Armenian relief

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Bain News Service, publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Armenian relief

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Bain News Service, publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Armenian mothers

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Bain News Service, publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Armenian refugees

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Armenian widows and children

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Bain News Service, publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Armenians rescued from Arabs

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Bain News Service, publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

Hayastan: Hamashkharhayin paterazm: 14-18: ts’eghaspanut’yun. Hayeren: p’akhstakanner arménie armenia erevan guerre mondiale ww1 war genocide

Armenian mothers and children

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Bain News Service, publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C

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