PhotographAA-0554
"Americans of Assyrian lineage", group portrait published 1921
- Date
- 1921
Group portrait of Assyrian men, women and children in the United States, captioned "Americans of Assyrian lineage" in a 1921 Episcopal Church study of immigrant communities. The accompanying text says some of the group were college graduates, one a graduate of the General Theological Seminary who had represented Mar Shimun for Assyrian and Armenian relief, and that the little girl in front had escaped from the Turks and reached her parents in America after many months.
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Thomas Burgess; Department of Missions and Church Extension, Episcopal Church (publisher) · Public domain (published in the United States in 1921).
