| When: | Back to Calendar June 26, 2011 @ 5:00 PM | Where: | Ararat Home 15105 Mission Hills Road & A BLOOD-STAINED BIBLE FROM URFA Mission Hills,CA 91345 USA |
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ARARAT-ESKIJIAN MUSEUM
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Dr. Gregory Ketabgian, M.D.
Sunday, June 26, 2011 4:00 p.m.
NO. 304. – MALE. – ESTIMATED AGE, 26.
DARK – HAIR AND SLIGHT MUSTACHE.
CLOTHING – Blue suit; striped shirt; brown pants; three shirts.
EFFECTS – 80 francs in gold; $12.50 in gold in purse; empty purse.
THIRD CLASS TICKET.
NAME – MAURI DER ZACANIAN.
Ararat-Eskijian Museum
Hasmig Mgrdichian Hall 15105 Mission Hills Road
Mission Hills, CA 91345
Free Admission – a reception will follow the program.
For more information contact the Ararat-Eskijian Museum at 818-838-4862 or
[email protected]; or NAASR at 617-489-1610 or [email protected]
Armenians on the
TitanicNews of a couple getting married at a Milwaukee museum where “Titanic Relics” were exhibited sounded unusual. The fact that the great-grandfather of the bride was one of the survivors and that he was an Armenian running away from Turkish persecution aroused even more interest on the subject. Further research uncovered additional Armenian sojourners who were on the same journey.
Dr. Ketabgian’s talk will describe the living conditions in these travelers’ homeland villages