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Big Grandma's Journey book

Description

Big Grandma's Journey book, as told to Grace Bedrosian Hatfield by her mother, Mary Hagopian Bedrosian who lived the journey. This was made into a book and given to Grace on the occasion of her 80th birthday by her granddaughter, Heather McNeil. It was dedicated to Grace and to Pauline "Polly" Bedrosian Herosian.

Transcription

Bizmişin (Turkey) ;Bosporus (Turkey) ; Ellis Island Historic District (New York, N.Y.) ; Girason ; Giresun (Turkey) ; Le Havre (France) ; Marseille (France) ; Pazmashen ; Whitinsville (Mass.) ; )

Creator

Bedrosian, Mary Hagopian

Contributor

Hatfield, Grace Bedrosian ; McNeil, Heather

Date

circa 2009

Coverage

Bizmişin (Turkey)
Ellis Island Historic District (New York, N.Y.)
Girason
Giresun (Turkey)
Le Havre (France)
Marseille (France)
Pazmashen
Whitinsville (Mass.)
)

Subject

Armenian Americans
Armenian diaspora
Armenian Genocide survivors
Armenians-Turkey--Bizmişin ;Ellis Island Historic District (New York, N.Y.)
Oral histories
Passengers
Steamships
Whitinsville (Mass.)

Format

biographies
PDF

Publisher

Armenians of Whitinsville

Rights

All materials are under copyright by Armenians of Whitinsville.

Type

text

Identifier

aw15_11

Collection

Hagopian/Oksuzian

Citation

Bedrosian, Mary Hagopian, “Big Grandma's Journey book,” Armenians of Whitinsville, accessed March 6, 2026, https://armeniansofwhitinsville.org/items/show/1320.

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Acknowledgements

This program is funded in part by Mass Humanities, which receives support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and is an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

We also wish to thank the Soorp Asdvadsadzin Armenian Apostolic Church of Whitinsville, Project SAVE Armenian Photograph Archives and the Armenian Cultural Association of America for their combined support.