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Ruth Hartunian_29.jpg
a professional portrait of Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh's father, uncle, grandmother, and grandfather.

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A studio photograph of Arsine Dagavarian, standing in a simple, long-sleeved black dress and perched on a stairs prop. At the bottom of the photograph, the photography studio and the address.

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Lisa Natcharian's survivor descendant, her grandmother Elmas, who was taken in during the genocide by a Turkish family while waiting for her husband Onnik, a then-guerrilla fighter in the resistance army. She stands, having her portrait…

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Sara Anderson's great-grandmother Natalie, Armenian genocide survivor, poses in a photo pre-genocide with flower props.

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Sara and her twin sister Beth perched beside great grandmother Natalie, Armenian genocide survivor, shortly before she died in 2000.

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Mari's grandmother who escaped Armenia with not only the ottoman gold coins sewn into her clothes, but also her life and the ability to have children to the point where Mari exists. Mari was raised by her grandmother.

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A line of women of varying ages, including Mari herself at 7, having a family lunch and reminiscing about memories. Mari remembers some of her formative memories formed around hearing the stories from her elders.
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