List n°3, Letters from Famous People
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List n°3, Letters from Famous People
From Yeghishe Duryan, Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, to Arshak Chopanyan, 1923-1929
Yegshishe Duryan writes Arshak Chopanyan about the Gargour trial, asking for support to Noratunkyan regarding court cases of the patriarchate, Chopanyan's meeting with the governor of Jerusalem and their talk on the land issues of the patriarchate, the occupation of patriarchate-owned land by Djemal Pasha, other judicial issues, the translation of Narekatsi by Gushakyan, personal issues, the 50th anniversary of his priesthood, his correspondence to journal "Anahit".
Babken Kyuleseryan on his philological activities, the attacks on Chopanyan, the suspension of “Anahit” journal, his university education, his national-cultural activities, the Armenian Question, Poghos Nubar Pasha, the Armenian political situation, Armenian-French relations, war and related issues, Armenian volunteers, his visit to America, his health condition, personal and other issues.
Kyuleseryan writes Chopanyan on writing a review of Ormanyan's "Azgapatum", on discussing the content of "Sion" journal and other issues related to Jerusalem, on the Patriarch's activity, on being elected a catholicos of Cilicia, on the 70-year-old Gargour court case, Chopanyan's contribution to "Sion", the damage caused by earthquake to the St. James convent, Yeghishe Duryan's anniversary, asking for private meetings, on electing Torgom Gushakyan as a patriarch of Jerusalem, on the situation in Jerusalem, the death anniversary of the former patriarch, the election of a new patriarch, the issues related to the catholicos of Etchmiadzin, the election of a catholicos, personal and other issues.
From the District Health Office of Jerusalem to Mesrop Nshanyan
Օn Hovhannes Chopanyan who has recently arrived at Jerusalem and gave Mesrop Nshanyan's name as reference.
Arshak Chopanyan's Collection (1880-1954)
Arshag Chobanian (AC)
Torgom Gushakyan asks Chopanyan to ask Poghos Nubar to mediate in arranging the disagreements between him and the Dashnaks. He writes about refusing a position in Etchmiadzin, Patriarch Duryan's death, his being elected as a Patriarch of Jerusalem, the environment in the patriarchate regarding this issue, Patriarch Duryan's biography, the hard financial state of the patriarchate, Galouste Gulbenkyan's resignation, the translation of the Holy Book, his published work, the election of the catholicos, the election of European Armenian MPs. In one of the letters Gushakyan thanks Chopanyan for congratulating him on being elected the Patriarch of Jerusalem.
List n°12, Letters from Famous People
From the English governor of Jerusalem and his office to Arshak Chopanyan
The letters are generaly related to setting meetings between Ronald Storrs and Arshak Chopanyan.
Kyuleseryan writes Chopanyan on the current literary criticism, the flee of the Armenians of Turkey to the Caucasus, the war, the Armenian Question, the arrests in Constantinople, the massacres of Armenians in Turkey, the Armenian colony of America, Chopanyan's literary and political activity, the activity of journal "Tavros", Poghos Nubar, Poghos, Esmiryan, Tamatyan, his travels, the national delegation and Chopanyan's activity, making Jerusalem a center for national enlightment, establishment of a new Armenia, the hard condition of Armenians, electing Yeghishe Duryan as the patriarch of Jerusalem, the election of the catholicos of Etchmiadzin, the attitude of France towards the Armenian Question, Ormanyan and other monks, Kheryan's will.