Childhood
127 items
№ 0016
An Armenian family that survived the Genocide
№ 0017
Girls at their mother's grave
№ 0021Armenia
“Mother of God and Child” by Vardges Sureniants
№ 0024Van
Armed Armenian woman from Shatakh with her son, Van
№ 0025Artsakh
Armenian girl from Artsakh in traditional dress
№ 0026Deir ez-Zor
A brother and sister separated during the Genocide
№ 00311908Erznka (Erzincan)
Soghomon Tehlirian with his family, Erznka (Erzincan), 1908
№ 0040early 20th centuryUnited States
An Armenian immigrant family in the United States
№ 0045Adapazar (Adapazarı)
Armenian family from Adapazar
№ 0046Tehran
First-grade class of the Aykazyan school in Tehran
№ 0047Adana
The Baltayan family from Adana
№ 00491927Yerevan
Kindergarten breakfast in Yerevan, 1927
№ 0057
Armenian orphan children with their bread ration
№ 0070Constantinople (Istanbul)
Armenian children from Constantinople
№ 0079early 20th centuryConstantinople (Istanbul)
Armenian mother and son in Constantinople
№ 00831880sMarash (Kahramanmaraş)
Armenian family in Marash, 1880s
№ 00871919Damascus
Shelter for Armenian refugees in Damascus, 1919
№ 0091early 20th century
Armenian women and children on the road of forced deportation
№ 00921954Yerevan
Young children of Yerevan, 1954
№ 010119-րդ դարի վերջGandzak (Ganja)
The Ter Isahakyan family near Gandzak
№ 01051920Syria
Armenian orphans from Caesarea in Syria, 1920
+1№ 0121Van
Armenian women and children of the Van region in traditional dress
№ 0126Javakhk
Armed Armenian boy from Javakhk
№ 0127
An Armenian family in a photo studio
№ 0129Marash (Kahramanmaraş)
An Armenian family from Marash
№ 01301925Marash (Kahramanmaraş)
The Khirlakian family, Marash, 1925
№ 01391920Kars
Forced departure of the Armenian population of Kars, 1920
№ 01401920–1921Aleppo
An Armenian boy found in the desert, Aleppo, 1920–1921
№ 0156
Little Hamshen Armenian girl in traditional dress
+3№ 01661920Alexandropol (Gyumri)
Orphanage Children in Alexandropol, 1920
№ 0173Karin (Erzurum)
Armenians of Karin in traditional dress
+1№ 0182
Young Soghomon before Catholicos Gevorg IV
№ 0186Kharberd (Harput)
Armenian Schoolgirls in Kharberd
№ 01891916New York
Armenian-Syrian Relief volunteers, New York, 1916
№ 0227c. 1895
Two Armenian girls in the Ottoman Empire, c. 1895
№ 0233Tigranakert (Diyarbakır)
Armenian women and children of Tigranakert (Diyarbakır)
№ 0241Mush
Children of the missionary school-orphanage in Mush
№ 02431914Lowell
Evgenia Ghaznajyan with a telephone, Lowell, 1914
№ 0246Aleppo
Armenian Children in a Refugee Camp in Aleppo
№ 02491928Yame
Women and children from Van in Iran
№ 0250c. 1900Zeitun (Süleymanlı)
Village children of Zeitun, c. 1900
№ 0262c. 1912Caesarea (Kayseri)
Four Generations of the Omartian Family of Caesarea
№ 02671912Constantinople (Istanbul)
Armenian children in Constantinople, 1912
№ 0287
Rescued orphans of Western Armenia
№ 0290c. 1900Van
Orphans of Van at the weaving looms
№ 0291c. 1921Aleppo
Children of the Shirajian orphanage receiving treatment, Aleppo
№ 0310Khotorjur
Armenian women of Khotorjur
№ 03111989Leninakan (Gyumri)
A lesson in a tent school a year after the earthquake
№ 0312Sebastia (Sivas)
Giving Out Books at the Aramian School in Sebastia
№ 03311918Marash (Kahramanmaraş)
Armenian orphans in Marash, 1918
№ 0339South-eastern Black Sea coast
A little Hamshen girl
№ 0394Kars
A little Armenian girl from Kars in national dress
+1№ 04031918Palestine
Armenian refugee children in Palestine, 1918
+1№ 0418Alexandropol (Gyumri)
Armenian orphans of the Alexandropol orphanages
№ 04721915Van
Armenian Boys Defending Van, 1915
+1№ 04831877
Armenian silver amulet, 1877
№ 04991906Adana
Arshaluys and Ludwig Yeghiyan, Adana, 1906
№ 05001900Samatia (Samatya)
Armenian man with his children, Samatia, 1900
№ 0503
Larisa Hovsepyan, the mother who adopted 19 children
№ 050719th centuryArmenia
Portrait of an Armenian woman with a child
№ 0539
Viktor Ambartsumian as a child
№ 05481910Marash (Kahramanmaraş)
Armenian Orphans Learning Shoemaking, Marash, 1910
№ 05651955
Young Cherilyn Sarkisian LaPierre, 1955
№ 0567early 20th centuryBayazet (Doğubayazıt)
Armenian family from Bayazet, early 20th century
№ 0569
Singer Aram Asatryan as a child
№ 05751957Armenia
Pioneers Dancing, 1957
№ 05761910sOdesa
The Mankikian children with their nanny, Odesa, 1910s
№ 05871914Marash (Kahramanmaraş)
Armenian family from Marash, 1914
№ 06321918Baghdad
Armenian children of Baghdad, 1918
№ 06441923Alexandropol (Gyumri)
Literature lesson at the Alexandropol orphanage, 1923
№ 06451934Dilijan
First-Graders from Dilijan, 1934
№ 0660Ghazir
The Ghazir rug
№ 06641916Marash (Kahramanmaraş)
Armenian orphan girls of Marash in a German orphanage, 1916
№ 06901958Tegh
Residents of Tegh Village, Syunik, 1958
№ 06921890Tiflis (Tbilisi)
Little Princess Lazarian, Tiflis, 1890
№ 07271915Nakhijevan (Nakhchivan)
Armenian woman from Nakhijevan with a child, 1915
№ 07411974Yerevan
The Tamanyan Monument and a Little Yerevan Boy, 1974
№ 0753
Armenian wooden spinning tops
№ 0770Kars
An Armenian Family from Kars
№ 08191997Constantinople (Istanbul)
Winners of the 1997 Junior Chess Olympiad
№ 0831
Vivien Leigh as a child
№ 08721900Gurin (Gürün)
Pupils of an Armenian orphanage, Gurin, 1900
№ 0909
Silva Kaputikyan with children
№ 09121960sYerevan
At the kindergarten, Yerevan, 1960s
№ 09131930Armenia
Village life in Armenia, 1930
№ 0918Armenia
An Armenian woman spinning yarn
№ 09281955
Martiros Saryan with his granddaughter, 1955
№ 09441920Syria
Orphaned children from Caesarea in Syria, 1920
№ 09731925Ghazir
The Ghazir Rug
№ 09751891–1892Iran
Armenian women of Iran, 1891–1892
№ 0998Edessa (Urfa)
Karen Jeppe with orphanage pupils, Urfa
№ 10051926Addis Ababa
Christmas play at an Armenian school in Addis Ababa, 1926
№ 10081916Marash (Kahramanmaraş)
Armenian orphans of Marash in a German orphanage, 1916
№ 10131877Western Armenia (Eastern Anatolia)
Silver amulet pendant, 1877
№ 1039c. 1890Kharberd (Harput)
Armenians making silk, Kharberd, c. 1890
№ 10441910sOdesa
Children of the Mangikian family in Odesa
№ 10451964Sisian
Woman in traditional dress with her grandchildren, Sisian, 1964
№ 1060Kars
Armenian family from Kars
№ 10861912Zeitun (Süleymanlı)
The Armenian bishop of Zeitun at Easter, 1912
№ 1087
Avetik Isahakyan with his grandfather Gabriel Glchyan
№ 1092Armenia
Motherhood and Beauty Day, 7 April
№ 11031922Malatia (Malatya)
A caravan of Armenian orphans from Malatia, 1922
№ 11041922Aleppo
Armenian orphans from Marash near Aleppo, 1922
№ 11721920Marash (Kahramanmaraş)
Armenian women and children deported from Marash, 1920
№ 11801915Alexandretta (İskenderun)
Armenian refugees in a church, Alexandretta, 1915
№ 1194c. 1900Alexandropol (Gyumri)
A family from Alexandropol with a sheep
№ 12131920sTsaghkadzor
Orphans from Alexandropol by Kecharis Monastery
№ 1220Tiflis (Tbilisi)
Hovhannes Tumanyan with his family
№ 12461909Adana
Survivors among the ruins of Adana, 1909
№ 12471915–1916Alexandropol (Gyumri)
Armenian orphans waiting to be admitted to an orphanage
№ 1263Tiflis (Tbilisi)
A childhood photograph of an astrophysicist
№ 13041920–1921Aleppo
The Armenian boy found in the desert, Aleppo
№ 13561909–1910Iconium (Konya)
Pupils of the Sahakyan School in Iconium
№ 1359
Nshan Sahakyan, a 13-year-old volunteer
№ 13671950sBeirut
Bersabe Vaivayan with her grandson, Beirut
№ 1378Western Armenia
Armenian girl from Western Armenia
№ 1381Adapazar (Adapazarı)
An Armenian Family from Adapazar
№ 13971905Tehran
The family of Gevorg Minasyan, Tehran, 1905
№ 13991946Kessab
Mother and son in Kessab, 1946
№ 14031925Alexandropol (Gyumri)
Fridtjof Nansen at an orphans' summer camp, 1925
№ 14051909Baku
An Armenian father with his daughters, Baku, 1909
№ 14151910Tigranakert (Diyarbakır)
Armenian children in Tigranakert, 1910
№ 1421Van
An armed Armenian woman from Shatakh with her son, Van
№ 1422Alexandropol (Gyumri)
Children of the Alexandropol orphanage at prayer
№ 14281908Erznka (Erzincan)
Soghomon Tehlirian with his family, Erznka, 1908
+1№ 1429Van
Little Boys in Van with Wooden Rifles
№ 143419th centuryOttoman Empire