EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO THE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF SMYRNA
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14:55, September 13, 2012
On September 14, 2012, at 12: 00 p.m., a temporary exhibition dedicated
to the 90th anniversary of Smyrna disaster will be opened in the
Armenian Genocide Museum.
Documents, photos, postcards concerning the life of the Armenians
of Smyrna as well as unique photos, papers from the AGMI collection
which present the fire of Smyrna, one of the major sea ports of Asia
Minor and Kemalist massacres of tens of thousands of Armenians and
Greeks in September, 1922, are included in this exhibition.
After the opening of the exhibition, an academic session dedicated to
this event will take place in the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute’s
Komitas hall. The director of the Armenian Genocide Museum and
Institute Hayk Demoyan, Verjine Svazlyan, researchers of AGMI Tehmine
Martoyan and Gevorg Vardanyan will present their papers.
From: Baghdasarian
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