PhotographAA-0625

"Two pictures that tell a story": Beirut orphanage appeal, 1937

Place: Beirut · today Lebanon
Date: 1937

Programme page for the Christmas fund campaign, with two photographs of the same boy, "When I came to school" and "After graduation", from the Assyrian orphanage in Beirut, and a list of the campaign committee.

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Assyrian National School Association of America, Memorial Dinner programme (1937), via Internet Archive

Assyrian National School Association of America, Inc.

"Two pictures that tell a story": Beirut orphanage appeal, 1937

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