Armenian Studies Program Book/Video Donations

Berge Bulbulian, Fresno, for 3 books: Baldwin, O., Six Prisons and Two Revolutions, Adventures in Trans-Caucasia and Anatolia, 1920-1921,California: Meshag Publishing, 1944; Norehead, B. The Armenian General Benevolent Union, Its History and Purpose, California: Meshag Publishing, 1966; Ovena, A., Directory of the Armenian Diaspora, Personalities and Organisations. Lebanon: Editorial Board of Ovena, 1980. Also, several articles and archival material.

Shiro Sasano, Kanagawa, Japan, for a copy of his book, Survey for Preservation on the Armenian Architecture, Japan: Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2001.

Alishan A. Bairamian, Glendale, for a copy of his book, Kiliza (Ciliza) Armenian Kilis-A Historical Survey (Low Middle Ages-1922 A. D.), Armenia: National Academy of Sciences, 2001

Carl Mahakian, Palm Desert, for several Saroyan and other books & archival materials.

Marcus Heaster, Surrey England, for a copy of his book, Bible Basics A Study Manual. England: Christadelphian Advancement Trust, 2001. Dr. L. G. Khacherian, Glendale, for a copy of his book, History of Armenian Scripture, Learning and Education with a Theoretical Survey (in three volumes), Lebanon: Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia, 2000. Aziz Gokdemir, Arlington, VA. William Saroyan, Odlekler cesurdur (The Courage of Cowards), short stories translated into Turkish by Ohannes Kiliçdaghi, photos by Ara Güler, Istanbul: Aras Publishers, 2001. First in a series of Saroyan works to be published in Turkish by the Armenian publishing group Aras.

Harry Artinian, Garrisonville, VA, for a copy of his book, The Godless & The Infidels, Memoirs of a Rascal Boy During World War I. New York: Writers Club Press,2000.

Garo Nigolian, Modesto, for the book, Tourian, K., My Memoirs.

Claude Mutafian and Eric Van Lauwe, for Atlas historique de l’Arménie, Proche-Orient et Sud-Caucase du VIIIème siècle avant J.C. au XXIème siècle. Paris: Autrement, 2001. The splendid volume has forty maps tracing chronologically the changing boundaries of Armenia over the centuries, plus maps of high density Armenian settlements outside Armenia and 20 reproductions of the most important historical maps of Armenia.

Lilyan Chooljian, Fresno, for back issues of the California Courier and the Armenian Observer.

Claudette Mekalian, Fresno, for a collection of Armenian language books donated in memory of Melvin Chuchian and family.

Jacqueline Desarménien, for Tchouhadjian, Armand, Saint Blaise, Evêque de Sébaste. Un Saint d’Arménie en Occident, n.p., 2000, 48 pages.