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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

Erivan -- Taking home spinning wheels & cotton

Photo shows Armenian women and boys outside of building, Yerevan, Armenia.

Bain News Service, publisher

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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

Sewing covers for blankets, Erivan

Photo shows women sewing blanket covers, Yerevan, Armenia.

Bain News Service, publisher

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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

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

Armenian children begin to make themselves useful at an early age

National Geographic Magazine, November 1925  caption

“They had not where to lay their heads. These exiled mothers and their babies are Anatolian Greeks. The photograph of the mother at the left was taken before her departure from eastern Asia Minor ..."

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1923

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

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

Photograph probably related to Armenian relief in Armenia or eastern Turkey.

Man in back near buildings is same man (on right) in image of people standing on porch

with piles of wool (LC-B2-4490-11).

 (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016 and image with similar buildings: LC-B2-4485-4)

Bain News Service, publisher

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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

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

Unwashed wool

Photograph shows men gathered near building with piles of unwashed wood,

probably related to relief for Armenian refugees in Armenia or Eastern Turkey.

Man on right also appears in image of wagon with piles of wool (LC-B2-4492-11).

 (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016 and similar negatives: LC-B2-4492-11 and LC-B2-4485-4)

Bain News Service, publisher

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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

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

Load of wool, Armenian relief

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Bain News Service, publisher

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

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

Armenia, Distilling Attar of Roses

Sign reads: "Fabrique d'Essence de Roses, D. Pappazoclou."

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

new baby, mother & midwife

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

Inauguration of an Armenian Ambulance station of the Chapelle

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

Photographer : Dr. Wm. T. Foste

American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)

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

Armenian soldiers bringing in a bunch of prisoners,

these men were deserters from the Armenian army--Erivan, Armenia

Men walking in front of soldiers on horseback on a cobblestone street; church in background.

1919 October 1

Photograph taken during the American Military Mission to Armenia (1919)

led by General James G. Harbord.

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

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

General Antranik

Photograph shows Armenian military leader

and statesman Andranik Ozanian (Andranik) (1865-1927).

Bain News Service, publisher

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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

Dr. F.W. MacCallum

Photo shows Dr. Frederick William MacCallum (1863-1945),

a Canadian missionary with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions

who worked in Turkey and Armenia, seated at a desk, map of the Middle East behind him.

Bain News Service, publisher

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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

Captain F.R. McCoy

Photograph shows Frank Ross McCoy (1874-1954) who as a U.S. Army officer served in World War I and was chief of staff to the American Military Mission to Armenia.

(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

Bain News Service, publisher

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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

H. Morganthau,

Prof. Sam'l Dutton,

Cleveland H. Dodge

Photograph shows Henry Morgenthau (1856-1946),

American Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, returning on leave to New York on February 22, 1916

and being greeted by philanthropist Cleveland Hoadley Dodge (1860-1926)

and educator Samuel Train Dutton (1849-1919).

The men were all members of the New York Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief.

(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Bain News Service, publisher

between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920

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

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