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Sdepan Alyanakian and the ARF Archives

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Archives located in Watertown, Massachusetts contain a trove of photographic treasures. The process of cataloging the thousands of images is an often time-consuming, yet fascinating, research process.  Last month, while reviewing the catalog, we happened upon a photograph where the handwritten last name was

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George Aghjayan

George Aghjayan is Director of the archives of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation and Chairman of the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA). He is the host of “Hye Roots: Descendants of Ararat,” the first show devoted to Armenian genealogy. His primary area of focus is the demographics and geography of Western Armenia as well as a keen interest in the hidden Armenians living there today. He is the creator and curator westernarmenia.weebly.com, a website dedicated to the preservation of Armenian culture in Western Armenia.

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  1. I am wondering if the archives of ARF are available for the public to search. My grandfather was a member and I have some treasures and would like to know if his name leads to any further information. Thank you.

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