Name
Alexandrian, Carnig (Interviewee)
Kalajian, Nancy (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Carnig Alexandrian 1975
Abstract
Born in Harpoot, Turkey, 1913; reminiscence of: old-country, dwelling, upbringing of children; disapproval of undisciplined rearing in the United States; leasure; food preparation; marriage; father; emigratation to the United States; participation in church eremonies; aid of Armenian agents to immigrants; financial situation; member of: the Armenian Church in Wooster, Mass, Armenian General Benevol ent Union[AGBU], The Knights of Vartan; recognition of Jewish community for unity; performance of traditional Armenian song.
Collection Name
Columbia Armenian Oral History Archive
Subjects
Armenian massacres, 1915-1923; Armenians--History--20th century.--Turkey; Armenian Americans; Alexandrian, Carnig
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1975
Note
Interviewed by: Nancy Kalajian on April 7, 1975.
Note (Provenance)
Gift of: Adrian Parsegian and the Armenian Educational Council
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13707275
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-pkct-ay27
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.