Man standing outside an Armenian house after the October 30th massacre, Erzurum, Turkey, 1895

Name: Man standing outside an Armenian house after the October 30th massacre, Erzurum, Turkey, 1895
Author: Sachtleben, William Lewis

İsim	Man standing outside an Armenian house after the October 30th massacre, Erzurum, Turkey, 1895
Yazar	Sachtleben, William Lewis
Basım Tarihi:	October 31, 1895-November 2, 1895
Basım Yeri	- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Konu	Dwellings--Turkey--Erzurum \| Destruction & pillage \| Armenia--History--1801-1900 \| Armenian massacres, 1894-1896--Turkey--Erzurum \| more \| less
Tür	Resim
Dil	Belirlenmemiş dil
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar	b&w nitrate negative
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	uclamss_1841_0318 \| ark:/21198/zz002hfsfz
Kayıt Numarası	oai:library.ucla.edu:ark:%2F21198%2Fzz002hfsfz
Lokasyon	University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
Tarih	October 31, 1895-November 2, 1895
Notlar	Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. \| Photograph of a man standing outside an Armenian house with a damaged door after the October 30th massacre in Erzurum. \| On Wednesday, October 30, Armenians were massacred in Erzurum and the surrounding Armenian villages. American journalist William Sachtleben happened to be in Erzurum at that time, investigating the disappearance of American cyclist Frank Lenz. During the massacre Sachtleben was in the American mission building, where over 200 Armenians fled for protection. Sachtleben witnessed the aftermath of the massacre; he took photographs of the victims in the Armenian Cemetery and wrote three lengthy and detailed letters about the massacre that were published, unsigned and attributed to an Occasional Correspondent, in the London Times on November 16, 27 and December 9. In the Nov. 16 letter he wrote: "Saturday, Nov. 2...I went with one of the cavasses of the English Legation, a soldier, my interpreter, and a photographer (Armenian) to the Armenian Gregorian Cemetery. The municipality had sent down a number of bodies, friends had brought more, and a horrible sight met my eyes. Along the wall on the north in a row 20ft. wide and 150ft. long, lay 321 dead bodies of the massacred Armenians..." In the Times Nov. 27 letter, Sachtleben wrote: "The number of houses of Armenians in Erzerum is about 2,000...Of these 2,000 houses, about 1,500 to 1,800 are completely emptied of their contents. Many families, formerly well-to-do, are now completely in poverty, having lost all their goods in the shops and all their household articles as well..." \| more \| less
Parçası Olduğu	Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841 \| Sachtleben (William) Images of Armenian Massacre

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Man standing outside an Armenian house after the October 30th massacre, Erzurum, Turkey, 1895

Yazar Sachtleben, William Lewis

Basım Tarihi October 31, 1895-November 2, 1895

Basım Yeri - University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections

Tür Resim

Dil Belirlenmemiş dil

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Fiziksel Boyutlar b&w nitrate negative

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası uclamss_1841_0318 | ark:/21198/zz002hfsfz

Kayıt Numarası oai:library.ucla.edu:ark:%2F21198%2Fzz002hfsfz

Lokasyon University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections

Tarih October 31, 1895-November 2, 1895

Notlar Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. | Photograph of a man standing outside an Armenian house with a damaged door after the October 30th massacre in Erzurum. | On Wednesday, October 30, Armenians were massacred in Erzurum and the surrounding Armenian villages. American journalist William Sachtleben happened to be in Erzurum at that time, investigating the disappearance of American cyclist Frank Lenz. During the massacre Sachtleben was in the American mission building, where over 200 Armenians fled for protection. Sachtleben witnessed the aftermath of the massacre; he took photographs of the victims in the Armenian Cemetery and wrote three lengthy and detailed letters about the massacre that were published, unsigned and attributed to an Occasional Correspondent, in the London Times on November 16, 27 and December 9. In the Nov. 16 letter he wrote: "Saturday, Nov. 2...I went with one of the cavasses of the English Legation, a soldier, my interpreter, and a photographer (Armenian) to the Armenian Gregorian Cemetery. The municipality had sent down a number of bodies, friends had brought more, and a horrible sight met my eyes. Along the wall on the north in a row 20ft. wide and 150ft. long, lay 321 dead bodies of the massacred Armenians..." In the Times Nov. 27 letter, Sachtleben wrote: "The number of houses of Armenians in Erzerum is about 2,000...Of these 2,000 houses, about 1,500 to 1,800 are completely emptied of their contents. Many families, formerly well-to-do, are now completely in poverty, having lost all their goods in the shops and all their household articles as well..." | more | less

Parçası Olduğu Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841 | Sachtleben (William) Images of Armenian Massacre