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  • JoAnne

    Apr 19, 2023 Who are the names of people and did they survive the genocide? I see the spelling of the last name is different, which is not uncommon with Americans attempts at translating) I have seen it also spelled Bogosian. Regardless, my family are Boghosian’s from Keorpe… a small village outside of Kharpert. They…

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  • Eghisabet Sultanian of Zeytun in Watertown, Massachusetts 1900

    Eghisabet Sultanyan (1874-1948) of Zeytun, photographed here in Massachusetts year 1900. She was one of the 2 brave Zeytuntsi Armenian female warriors pictured in the historic DEC 1895 photograph holding a Martini-Henry rifle with a revolver on her waistbelt next to Anazon Yaqubian , a fellow Zeytuntsi warrior woman… Vahé Achikian Zeytun Private Collection.

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  • Unidentified Armenian men in Whitinsville – 1910

    Unidentified Armenian men from Pazmashen, taken in Whitinsville, Mass, 1910. Craig Karekin Wallen Private Coll.

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  • Sarkis, Bahar and Zaruhi Malkasian – Whitinsville 1910

    Sarkis, Bahar, & Zaruhi Malkasian with uncle & cousin (all from Pazmashen), taken Whitinsville, Mass, 1910. Craig Karekin Wallen Private Coll.

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  • Sarkis Malkasian family in Whitinsville – 1922

    Sarkis Malkasian, Satenig (2nd wife – Kesariatzi), and her children, Vanna and Krikor, taken Whitinsville, Mass, 1922. Craig Karekin Wallen Private Coll.

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  • Mooradian brothers from Pazmashen in Whitinsville – 1917

    Mooradian (Muradian) brothers Tateos (center), Yeghia (right), & cousin Hovaness, (Pazmashentzi), Whitinsville, Massachusetts, 1917. The Mooradians was one of the seven founding families of the village, in the 14th C., after they emigrated from their original homes in or near to Ani. Craig Karekin Wallen Private Coll.

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