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Rapatriated Armenians – Erevan
Rapatriated Armenians in Erevan. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.
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Gakavian family – Van 1914
Members of the Gakavian family in Van in Vaspurakan province in 1914. Vahé Achikian Private Coll.
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Armenian orphans in Aleppo 1918 – Near East Relief Organisation
Armenian orphans in Aleppo in 1918. This group of orphaned Armenian children was photographed by American caretakers of the Near East Relief organisation in Aleppo, Syria late 1918. Vahé Achikian Private Coll.
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Garin Armenian women in traditional dress – 1901
A group of young Armenian daughters from Garin in traditional local Armenian dress dating back to the year 1901. Vahé Achikian Private Coll.
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Armenian young women postcard – Kharpert 1910
Photo by Bjornlund of young Armenian women from Kharpert in 1910. The postcard was put together by Danish Missionary women workers. Vahé Achikian Private Coll. Source: Rigsarkivet/Danish National Archives, Copenhagen
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Bitlis 1914 – Armenian children with dolls
Photo of Armenian kindergarten children from Bitlis in 1914 with dolls given to them as presents. This is a pre-Genocide photograph of these Armenian school children. Vahé Achikian Private Coll.
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Arapkir 1906 – Unidentified Armenian family
Arapkir Armenian extended family members in a portrait photo dating back to 1906. Vahé Achikian Private Coll.
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Mikhitar Kapamadjian and Araxi Kutukian-Kapamadjian
Mikhitar Kapamadjian and Araxi Kutukian-Kapamadjian. “Seeking to trace their descendents son Hagop and daughter Zabel?” Serge Kutukian Private Coll.
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Kevork Kutukian and Perouz Zenopian Kutukian
Kevork Kutukian and Perouz Zenopian Kutukian. “My beloved paternal grandparents.” Serge Kutukian Private Coll.
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Zeytountsi Vartevar Achikian and wife Archalouyce Qalaydjian – Aleppo 1925
Zeytountsi Vartevar Achikian and wife Archalouyce Qalaydjian in Aleppo in 1925. “My Zeytountsi paternal grandfather World War I veteran of Ottoman Army in Anatolia – 4th Kolordu, 77th Brigade, 1st company. Left to right : Vartevar veled Martyros Achikian 1888-1969, Maryam 1858-1932 grandmother of his wife, Marashtsi Arshalouyce Qalaydjian, paternal grandmother Arshalouyce Qalaydjian 1899-1966. Photo…