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"Ekiz-Olouk--Keorkune United Parish (1938-1940)", "Armenian Evangelical Church - Keorkune, 1938-1940": pages 84-91. In English (8 pages). Includes photograph. With handwritten note in English "Some history of my father...", Luther Eskijian. (1 page).
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Eskijian. "Some history of my father", 1938-1940, p. 1
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English
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20230913-dadrian-eskijian
(batch),
Hovhannes Eskijian Archival Materials
(subcollection),
University of Southern California
(contributing entity),
Vahakn Dadrian Papers
(collection)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu (digital); eskijian@ararat-eskijian-museum.com (original)
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections (digital); Ararat-Eskijian Museum (physical)
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 (digital); 15105 Mission Hills Road, Mission Hills, CA 91345 (physical)
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Content
gold pound. In the course of time I learned Turkish, i
triple language dictionary, Turkish speaking friends, am
self-help did the job. I had learned a new language.
Ekiz-Olouk—Keorkune United Parish (1938-19:
| start with Ekiz-Olouk, a mountainous village of &
fountains endowed with beautiful natural scenery. Th
habitants were mostly farmers attached to their land,
cattle, and tobacco were their main source of income}
‘The Armenian Evangelical Movement in Ekiz-Ol§
started in 1856 with eighty members, including twenty:
members from Upper Bagchaghaz. Sogomon Ho
Movses Shehbazian, Musa Ashukian, and the R
Stepan Mahshigian, were founding charter member
1882, the congregation was accepted as an outreach bral
of the Kessab church. It became independent in 1899. Ih
been told that since then, 15 ministers and teachers wot Graduates of the Bhis-Olouk school,
together as a team for the good of the parish whose met fi Nevart seated to my right. helped with the teaching.
‘were all Evangelicals. I became one of them in 1938. By _
time, the congregation consisted of thirty-eight fami }) Ekiz-Olouk Memoirs: Brother Hovhannes and his wife
hundred and fifty persons, thirty-three communicant met imily spent one summer with us. One day, Musa Emy Tou-
and the average church attendance was about forty d ian and his wife Shoushan invited us for lunch in his
‘Sunday worship services. I had to preach two differ den. We enjoyed every bit of it followed by an indoor
mons respectively in Armenian and Turkish. Again, th “Siesta. When it was time to leave, Hovhannes went out to pick
tern was the same prayer meetings held once a wee ip his hat and eyeglasses. The hat was there, but his eye-
(idiee’ Aid had a special standing in the church sses were missing. Not far away there were noisy kids
tually and financially they were the life line of the Pai eaming around. Our guess was that one of them was the
‘There were no organized youth activities within the Ch ilprit. My brother promised to reward the offender if the
however, some youth attended church services, and | PssinE object was returned. The reaction was negative.
chose to be actively affiliated with the dominant po ith fold my brother not to argue with the kids, and asked
party — Gousaktsoutioun — in Kessab. F : 2. let me handle this case in my own way. He agreed,
‘Bkiz-Olouk had an Elementary School which was, sked each one of those kids the same question: did they
lished in 1896. During my pastorate, 1938-1940, it had "anything about the eyeglasses? All of them were at
teachers with thirty-eight pupils, They also attende in answering my question except one boy who was
day School. Overall, 1 was responsible for their suPet ig pon nervous and that made me suspicious of him. At this
‘The financial support of the School was based on (ETEGIIE og H; T listened to the heart beats of each boy. and I found
church grants, and personal donations from Ekiz-Ol i abs the pattern of their heart was the same except the
Hagop (Wack) Najarian of the U.S.A. Graduates cP 10 seemed to be on the hot seat. His heart throbs
their education in the Kessab Junior High School. exceptionally strong and fast. 1 wanted to spare his
“ as
Inherited Values
Title
Eskijian. "Some history of my father", 1938-1940 [label]
Alternative Title
Mostly personal originals (
supplied title
)
Description
"Ekiz-Olouk--Keorkune United Parish (1938-1940)", "Armenian Evangelical Church - Keorkune, 1938-1940": pages 84-91. In English (8 pages). Includes photograph. With handwritten note in English "Some history of my father...", Luther Eskijian. (1 page).
Subject
Eskijian, Hovhannes, 1882-1916
(personal name),
Eskijian, Nancy L.
(personal name),
Minassian, Hovannes "John" B.
(personal name),
Minassian, Mary
(personal name)
Coverage Spatial
10 Kilburn Road
(roadways),
1760 East Washington Street
(roadways),
203 Clayton Avenue
(roadways),
2171 Garfias Drive
(roadways),
2223 Midlothian Drive
(roadways),
30 Northwood Road
(roadways),
58 Park Avenue
(roadways),
5924 North 12th Street
(roadways),
Aintap
(cities),
Aleppo
(cities),
Allop Cemetary
(cemeteries),
Altadena
(cities),
Antep
(cities),
Asia
(continents),
Beirut
(cities),
Ekiz-Oluk
(cities),
Garden City
(cities),
Gaziantep
(cities),
Lebanon
(countries),
New York
(states),
New York
(cities),
Newtown Square
(cities),
North America
(continents),
Pasadena
(cities),
Pennsylvania
(states),
Philadelphia
(cities),
Syria
(countries),
Turkey
(countries),
USA
(countries),
Waynesboro
(cities)
Coverage Temporal
1911, 1938/1964
Inherited Subject
Eskijian, Hovhannes, 1882-1916
(personal name),
Eskijian, Nancy L.
(personal name),
Minassian, Hovannes "John" B.
(personal name),
Minassian, Mary
(personal name)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu (digital); eskijian@ararat-eskijian-museum.com (original)
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections (digital); Ararat-Eskijian Museum (physical)
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 (digital); 15105 Mission Hills Road, Mission Hills, CA 91345 (physical)
Rights
Shnorhokian, Manasseh H., Gabriel, Charles H. (Charles Hutchinson), 1856-1932, Eskijian, Luther, 1913-2007, California District Committee, Janjikian, Apaxie, Janjikian, Hovsep O., American Evangelical Christian Endeavor Union of Syria and Lebanon, Eskijian, Hovhannes, 1882-1916, Eskijian (née Danielian), Gulenia H., 1888-1946, Ahamlian, A., Armenian National Council of America, Շամլիան, Ա. (Keshishian, G.), Benedict, D. Norris, Hagopian, M., Ոսկեմատեան (Goldsmith)
Date Created
1892/1893, 1911-04-30, 1949-12-07, 1958-05-12, 1958-05-19, 1958-06-13, 1958-06-23, 1958-07-22, 1963-03-04, 1964-09-02, 1964-10-18, 1964-10-25, 1964-10-31, 1965-02-16
Creator
Ahamlian, A.
(writer),
American Evangelical Christian Endeavor Union of Syria and Lebanon
(writer),
Armenian National Council of America
(writer),
Benedict, D. Norris
(writer),
California District Committee
(writer),
Eskijian (née Danielian), Gulenia H., 1888-1946
(writer),
Eskijian, Hovhannes, 1882-1916
(writer),
Eskijian, Luther, 1913-2007
(writer),
Gabriel, Charles H. (Charles Hutchinson), 1856-1932
(composer),
Goldsmith
(writer),
Hagopian, M.
(writer),
Janjikian, Apaxie
(writer),
Janjikian, Hovsep O.
(writer),
Keshishian, G.
(writer),
Shnorhokian, Manasseh H.
(writer),
Շամլիան, Ա.
(writer),
Ոսկեմատեան
(writer)
Contributor
AMAA
(recipient),
Ararat-Eskijian Museum
(donor),
Armenian National Council
(recipient),
Benedict, D. Norris
(recipient),
Chop
(recipient),
Christian Endeavor Union
(recipient),
Ekmekjian
(),
Eskijian, Luther, 1913-2007
(recipient),
Hanum, Sofia
(recipient),
Harter, Annig
(recipient),
Janjikian, Hovsep O.
(translator),
Keshishian, Mrs. K.
(recipient),
Minassian, Hovannes "John" B.
(recipient),
Minassian, Mary
(recipient),
Nouritza Hanum
(recipient),
Salisian, Mrs. M.S.
(translator),
Sevag, M.G.
(recipient),
Shnorhokian, Manasseh H.
(recipient),
Սալիսեանը, Տիկ. Մ.Ս.
(translator),
Քէշէշեան, Պըն. Կ.
(recipient)
Publisher
Chanasser
(original),
Chicago Daily Tribune
(original),
Eritassart Hayastan
(original),
Lraper
(original),
New Life
(original),
Tr. Cape Town St. Marks Lighthouse (Los Angeles, California, USA)
(original),
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital),
Եընի Ըօմր
(original),
Ջանասէր
(original),
Տր. Քէափըլ Ճ. Մորկընի Քարոջը (Los Angeles, California, USA)
(original)
Date Issued
1913-09, 1920-11-15, 1926, 1958, 1958-05-24, 1958-06-03
Type
texts
Format
1 page
(extent)
Internet Media Type
image/jpeg
Language
English
Copyright
Copyright not evaluated (https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/)
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