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Month: May 2015

Fighting Hunger

Posted on May 29, 2015June 2, 2015 by NERHS

The Near East Relief orphanages required an astonishing amount of food. Where did it come from?

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The Nellie Miller Mann Collection

Posted on May 22, 2015July 27, 2015 by NERHS

Announcing the Nellie Miller Mann Collection, a captivating group of images illustrating one relief worker’s time with Near East Relief. The Collection is now available in our digital archive.

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In Five Images: Near East Relief Posters

Posted on May 21, 2015May 23, 2016 by NERHS

Near East Relief used bright colors, emotional images, and heartfelt slogans to capture the attention of the American people.

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Teaching About Genocide and Near East Relief

Posted on May 14, 2015July 14, 2015 by NERHS

There are several excellent guides available for teaching about the Armenian Genocide, but there has never been a curriculum specific to Near East Relief’s work — until now.

 

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In Five Images: The Relief Effort

Posted on May 14, 2015June 11, 2015 by NERHS

Near East Relief began as an emergency relief operation but quickly evolved into a massive orphanage school system.

 

 

 

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Daughter of Freedom: Zadi’s Story

Posted on May 14, 2015August 25, 2016 by NERHS

Learn how Zadi made the journey from Near East Relief orphan to American child, capturing the heart of a nation in the process.

 

 

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Announcing Our Downloadable Exhibition!

Posted on May 13, 2015May 28, 2015 by NERHS

Have you had a chance to see They Shall Not Perish: The Story of Near East Relief on display in Los Angeles or Washington, D.C.? Would you like to see the exhibition to your own city?

 

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