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Title Early life story of Naomi Ouzounian, 1982

Alternative Title Armenian orphans (supplied title)

Description Five documents mostly relating to the early life story (ca. 1913-1916) of Naomi Ouzounian:

Outline of Hovhannes Eskijian biography. Handwritten (1 page) in English.

Map of Aleppo, Syria, showing locations related to Hovhannes Eskijian. Hand-drawn (1 page) in English. With marginalia by Luther Eskijian.

Mary Mehagian, 76 Mountain Shadows West, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, letter, 1977 February 11, to Luther Eskijian. Typewritten (2 pages) in English. "Last week I wrote you a letter expressing my appreciation for your drawing of Echmiadzin" -- first line.

Naomi Ouzounian, 44 North Greenwood, Palatine, Illinois, USA, letter, 1982 April 24, to Luther Eskijian. Handwritten (1 page) in English. "It would take someone more talented in the art of writing..." first line.

An account of Naomi Ouzounian's struggles in Syria and Turkey during World War I and Hovhaness Eskijian's aid to her and her family. Typewritten (12 pages) in English. "There was a time in my life when I did not hope to live to become eighteen." -- first line.

Subject Eskijian, Hovhannes, 1882-1916 (personal name), Ouzounian, Naomi (personal name)

Coverage Spatial 44 North Greenwood (roadways), 76 Mountain Shadows West (roadways), Aleppo (cities), Arizona (states), Asia (continents), Der-El-Zor (cities), Illinois (states), North America (continents), Palatine (cities), Scottsdale (cities), Syria (countries), Turkey (countries), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1913/1916

Inherited Subject Eskijian, Hovhannes, 1882-1916 (personal name), Ouzounian, Naomi (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 Mehagian, Mary; Ouzounian, Naomi

Date Created 1977-02-11, 1982-04-24

Creator Mehagian, Mary (writer), Ouzounian, Naomi (writer)

Contributor Ararat-Eskijian Museum (donor), Eskijian, Luther, 1913-2007 (recipient), Eskijian, Luther, 1913-2007 (marginalia)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images, texts

Format 34 pages (extent), correspondence (aat), documents (object genre) (aat), letters (correspondence) (aat), maps (documents) (aat), outlines (documents) (aat)

Internet Media Type multipart/related

Language English

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