Name/Title
Ottoman Armenian Document #27Scope and Content
Estate of Garabet Şahinyan:
A letter sent to Süleyman Efendi, sealed by former Sivas Public Debt Administration Director Şefik, regarding the appointment of Süleyman Efendi as a representative for the sale of his factory in Sivas.
Dated: April 22, 1328 / May 6, 1912General Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
Garabed and Mihran Shahinian (see Postcard #9), both survivors of the Armenian Genocide, were detained and imprisoned during the atrocities. After their release, they settled in Constantinople, where each established a photography studio. Garabed founded and operated the Cumhuriyet photography studio, while Mihran established Galatasaray Studio, which later came under the directorship of his daughter, Mayram.Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
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