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Joe Bedrosian playing zurna, left profile, head-and-shoulders portrait, photograph

Joe Bedrosian playing zurna, left profile, head-and-shoulders portrait...

Photograph caption: "Illustrating his contention that the surna is a kind of bagpipe for which his cheeks are the bag." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Joe Bedrosian performing Armenian and... More

T. Shatinian playing blul, facing left, three-quarter length portrait, photograph

T. Shatinian playing blul, facing left, three-quarter length portrait,...

Photograph caption: "Playing his syrinx [blul], a pipe much prized by Kurdish shepherds." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting T. Shatinian performing Armenian music on the blul on April 24, 193... More

Joe Bedrosian playing zurna, seated, left profile, three-quarter length portrait, photograph

Joe Bedrosian playing zurna, seated, left profile, three-quarter lengt...

Photograph caption: "Playing his surna [zurna]. From Turkish Armenia." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Joe Bedrosian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish music on April 24, 1939, collecte... More

Joe Bedrosian playing zurna, seated, facing left, half-length portrait, photograph

Joe Bedrosian playing zurna, seated, facing left, half-length portrait...

Photograph caption: "Playing his surna [zurna]. From Turkish Armenia. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Joe Bedrosian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish music on April 24, 1939, collected... More

Ruben Baboyan, portrait, photograph, Northern California

Ruben Baboyan, portrait, photograph, Northern California

Photograph caption: From Van in Armenia. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Ruben J. Baboyan performing Armenian and Armenian-Turkish songs on April 16, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cow... More

Joe Bedrosian playing zurna, seated, facing right, half-length portrait, photograph

Joe Bedrosian playing zurna, seated, facing right, half-length portrai...

Photograph caption: "Playing his surna [zurna]. From Turkish Armenia." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Joe Bedrosian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish music on April 24, 1939, collecte... More

Bedros Haroutunian holding saz, facing left, portrait, photograph

Bedros Haroutunian holding saz, facing left, portrait, photograph

Photograph caption: "Saz, a 3-stringed plucked instrument, very old in Armenia. Owned by Mr. Bedros Haroutunian. . . (No player located)." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Bedros Haroutunian... More

Bedros Haroutunian playing qanun, portrait, photograph

Bedros Haroutunian playing qanun, portrait, photograph

Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Bedros Haroutunian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish music on the kamanche and the qanun on April 22, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Fres... More

Bedros Haroutunian playing kamanche, portrait, photograph

Bedros Haroutunian playing kamanche, portrait, photograph

Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Bedros Haroutunian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish music on the kamanche and the qanun on April 22, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Fres... More

Jack Bakalian playing dumbelek, portrait, photograph

Jack Bakalian playing dumbelek, portrait, photograph

Photograph caption: Mr. Bakalian "from Armenia playing dumbeg [dumbelek] he bought in Syria." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Jack Bakalian performing Armenian music on the dumbelek on an u... More

Archie Krotlian playing oud, half-length portrait, photograph

Archie Krotlian playing oud, half-length portrait, photograph

Photograph caption: "The pick is an eagle's feather from the Caucasus." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Aslanian's Armenian Orchestra performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish dance music on A... More

Mary and Hartop Goshtigian playing oud and violin, group portrait, photograph

Mary and Hartop Goshtigian playing oud and violin, group portrait, pho...

Photograph caption: "They are Armenians from Constantinople." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Mary and Hartop Goshtigian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish music on April 17, 1939, coll... More

Vartan Shapazian, portrait, photograph, Northern California

Vartan Shapazian, portrait, photograph, Northern California

Name erroneously listed as "Shabazian" on photograph caption. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Vartan S. Shapazian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish songs on October 30, 1939, collected... More

Hartop Goshtigian playing the violin, portrait, photograph

Hartop Goshtigian playing the violin, portrait, photograph

Photograph caption: "Armenian from Constantinople." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Mary and Hartop Goshtigian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish songs and music on April 17, 1939, coll... More

Joe Bedrosian playing his zurna while being photographed by WPA photographer, photograph

Joe Bedrosian playing his zurna while being photographed by WPA photog...

Half-length portrait of Joe Bedrosian, seated, on left side of photograph. Photographer on right side of photo not identified. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Joe Bedrosian performing Arme... More

Siranoosh Shapazian, portrait, photograph, Northern California

Siranoosh Shapazian, portrait, photograph, Northern California

Name erroneously listed as "Shabazian" on photograph caption. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Siranoosh Shapazian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish songs on October 30, collected by Si... More

Archie Krotlian playing oud, seated, portrait, photograph

Archie Krotlian playing oud, seated, portrait, photograph

Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Aslanian's Armenian Orchestra performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish dance music on April 23, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Fresno, California.

Mesrout Takakjian, portrait, photograph, Northern California

Mesrout Takakjian, portrait, photograph, Northern California

Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Aslanian's Armenian orchestra performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish songs on April 23, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Fresno, California.

T. Shatinian playing blul near doorway, full-length portrait, photograph

T. Shatinian playing blul near doorway, full-length portrait, photogra...

Photograph caption: Mr. Shatinian is standing near the doorway of his barbershop playing a blul from Armenia. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting T. Shatinian performing Armenian music on the b... More

Bedros Haroutunian holding saz, facing front, portrait, photograph

Bedros Haroutunian holding saz, facing front, portrait, photograph

Photograph caption: "Saz, a 3-stringed plucked instrument, very old in Armenia. Owned by Mr. Bedros Haroutunian . . . (No player located)." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Bedros Haroutunia... More

T. Shatinian holding blul, facing left, three-quarter length portrait, photograph

T. Shatinian holding blul, facing left, three-quarter length portrait,...

Photograph caption: Mr. Shatinian is standing in front of his barbarshop in Fresno, holding his blul from Armenia. Forms part of a group of field materials documenting T. Shatinian performing Armenian music on ... More

Jimmy Carter - Reception for Armenian Americans

Jimmy Carter - Reception for Armenian Americans

Carter White House Photographs: Presidential Public domain photograph - White house, President of the United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jimmy Carter - Reception for Armenian Americans, Fr. 14A-19A; With Charles Kirbo group, Fr. 20A-25A

Jimmy Carter - Reception for Armenian Americans, Fr. 14A-19A; With Cha...

Carter White House Photographs: Presidential Public domain photograph - White house, President of the United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jimmy Carter - Reception for Armenian Americans

Jimmy Carter - Reception for Armenian Americans

Carter White House Photographs: Presidential Public domain photograph - White house, President of the United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jimmy Carter - Reception for Armenian Americans

Jimmy Carter - Reception for Armenian Americans

Carter White House Photographs: Presidential Public domain photograph - White house, President of the United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mary Goshtigian standing with oud, full-length portrait, photograph

Mary Goshtigian standing with oud, full-length portrait, photograph

Sidney Robertson Cowell notes on verso of photograph: "A sophisticated performer on the oude [oud] from night clubs in Istanbul." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Mary and Hartop Goshtigian ... More

Mary Goshtigian playing the oud, seated, portrait, photograph

Mary Goshtigian playing the oud, seated, portrait, photograph

Photograph caption: "Armenian from Constantinople." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Mary and Hartop Goshtigian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish songs and music on April 17, 1939, coll... More

T. Shatinian playing blul to the right of doorway, full-length portrait, photograph

T. Shatinian playing blul to the right of doorway, full-length portrai...

Forms part of a group of field materials documenting T. Shatinian performing Armenian music on the blul on April 24, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Fresno, California.

Mary Goshtigian playing the oud, seated, portrait, photograph

Mary Goshtigian playing the oud, seated, portrait, photograph

Photograph caption: "Armenian from Constantinople." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Mary and Hartop Goshtigian performing Armenian and Armeno-Turkish songs and music on April 17, 1939, coll... More

Mary Goshtigian standing with oud, full-length portrait, photograph

Mary Goshtigian standing with oud, full-length portrait, photograph

Sidney Robertson Cowell notes on verso of photograph: "A sophisticated performer on the oude [oud] from night clubs in Istanbul." Forms part of a group of field materials documenting Mary and Hartop Goshtigian ... More

T. Shatinian playing blul to the right of doorway, full-length portrait, photograph

T. Shatinian playing blul to the right of doorway, full-length portrai...

Forms part of a group of field materials documenting T. Shatinian performing Armenian music on the blul on April 24, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in Fresno, California.

Ara Najarian

Ara Najarian

Portrait of Ara J. Najarian, City Councilmember of Glendale, California.

Cvr-Kassakhian-Mayor-scaled

Cvr-Kassakhian-Mayor-scaled

Ardashes "Ardy" Kassakhian, Mayor of Glendale, CA

Peaceful protest of the Armenian community in Los Angeles

Peaceful protest of the Armenian community in Los Angeles

Русский: Мирная демонстрация армянской общины в Лос-Анджелесе English: Peaceful protest of the Armenian community in Los Angeles Հայերեն: Հայ համայնքի խաղաղ բողոքի ցույցը Լոս Անջելեսում Français : Manifesta... More

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PSM V83 D328 Young armenian immigrant woman

PSM V83 D328 Young armenian immigrant woman

Young Armenian immigrant woman

PSM V83 D328 Armenian clergyman
Armenian-Americans-Boston-1908

Armenian-Americans-Boston-1908

Portrait of the Gazarian family in Boston, 1908. (Left to Right)-Alice, Azniv, Gladys (small child), Lucy, Toros, Olga, and Ted Ghazarian. Ted was the first Armenina graduate at MIT.