Thessaloniki - One Heart, Many Civilizations
The Greek News Agenda has just published a Special Issue: Thessaloniki - One Heart, Many Civilizations
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Photograph - 1923 - Old Greek Woman in Camp in Salonica Waiting to be Moved to Thrace
Old Greek Woman in Camp in Salonica Waiting to be Moved to Thrace - 1923 (click image to enlarge) Source: Library of Congress Photograph Catalog
Photograph - 1923 - Greek Man from the Caucasus in Camp at Salonica with Scarf Worn as Hat
Greek Man from the Caucasus in Camp at Salonica with Scarf Worn as Hat - 1923 (click on image to enlarge) Source: Library of Congress Photograph Catalog
Book "Salonica - City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews 1430-1950" by Mazower (223 names transcribed)
The book " Salonica - City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews 1430-1950 " by Mark Mazower was published in 2005 by Alfred A. Knopf, New York. I have done my best to transcribe the 223 names mentioned in the book accurately. If you would like to locate this book, I suggest you work with your local librarian, they can usually locate the book and get it for you through the inter-library loan program. Surname, First Name, Middle, Notes, Page # Abrabanel Asher aka 'Don' Page 121 ----- Abravanel Evgenia . . Page 408 ----- Abravanel Isaac . . Page 68 ----- Abuaf Emmanuel . . Page 51 ----- Abulubud Mehmed Emin . Pages 129 - 130 ----- Ahmet Kyor . . Pages 371, 372 ----- Allatini . . References Allatini family - Numerous pages ----- Allatini Hugo . . Page 218 ----- Allatini Moses . . Pages 166, 218 - 219 ----- Almaleh Greta . . Page 415 ----- Almosnino Moises . . Page 53 ----...
Photo Archive Books Online - Athens and Thessaloniki (1900-1980)
The Secretariat General of Information & Communication along with the Secretariat General of Mass Media of Greece is offering two very interesting photo archive books 1900-1980 online for FREE. One book is on Athens, the other on Thessaloniki. Note: On a personal level, I LOVED looking at these books. PHOTO ARCHIVE DOCUMENTS Athens- Photo Archive Documents “The present volume refers to Athens and is the second in a series of publications which uses material drawn from the photo archive of the Secretariat General of Communication-Secretariat General of Information. The first volume, which was published in 2006 as a tribute to contemporary Thessaloniki, also anthologizes a number of records of this valuable photo archive. • Contents • Introduction • Photographical Agencies and Photographers • Athens at the end of the 19th Century • Athens and Antiquity • Plaka • The City Plan:Roads of Athens, Part A • The City Plan:Roads of Athens, Part...
Greece in Evolution
" GREECE IN EVOLUTION " , originally published in 1910, is now available as a FREE ebook ----- GREECE in EVOLUTION STUDIES PREPARED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE FRENCH LEAGUE FOR THE DEFENCE OF THE RIGHTS OF HELLENISM BY TH. HOMOLLE, HENRY HOUSSAYE, TH. REINACH, ED. THERY, G. DESCHAMPS, CH. DIEHL, G. FOUGERES, J. PSICHARI, A. BERL, M. PAILLARES Edited by G. F. ABBOTT TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH WITH A PREFACE BY The Right Hon. SIR CHARLES W. DILKE, M.P. -------------- CONTENTS I. WHY WE LOVE GREECE. By Theophile HOMOLLE II. THE GREEK CHURCH AND HELLENISM. By Charles Diehl III. HELLENISM IN TURKISH ASIA. By Gaston Deschamps IV. PICTURESQUE GREECE : the Country and the People. By Gustave Fougeres Note on the Population of Greece, according to the Census of November 1907 V. HELLENISM IN MACEDONIA. By Michel Paillares VI. THE POET SOLOMOS. By Jean Psichari VII. GREEK ECONOMICS : Greece at the present DAY ; WHAT SHE IS ; WHAT SHE SHOULD BE. By Edmond Thery VIII. HEROIC GREE...
West Macedonia, Greece - 47 New Links
47 New Links for Western Macedonia - Prefectures Florina, Kastoria, Kozani, Grevena. They will be added to the HellenicGenealogyGeek.com main website in the next week or so when I publish the revised and easier to navigate site. In the meantime, you can view these additional links right here. As always, I invite you to recommend additions to this list that you think would be helpful to those researching their Greek family history. Georgia Keilman nee Stryker (Stratigakos) http://HellenicGenealogyGeek.com Florina - Diocese of Forina, Prespes & Eordea Florina - Prefectural Administration of Florina Florina - Municipality of Filotas Florina - Municipality of Prespes Florina - Municipality of Perasma Florina - Municipality of Meliti Florina - Municipality of Kato Klines Florina - Municipality of Amydeon Grevena - Diocese of Grevena Grevena - Prefectural Administration of Grevena Grevena - Municipality of Chassia Grevena - Municipality of Agios Kosmas Gre...
Central Macedonia, Greece - 148 New Links
148 New Links for Central Macedonia in Greece - Prefectures Chalkidiki, Imathia, Kilkis, Pella, Pieria, Serres, and Thessaloniki. They will be added to the HellenicGenealogyGeek.com main website in the next week or so when I publish the revised and easier to navigate site. In the meantime, you can view these additional links right here. As always, I invite you to recommend additions to this list that you think would be helpful to those researching their Greek family history. Georgia Keilman nee Stryker (Stratigakos) http://HellenicGenealogyGeek.com Chalkidiki (Halkidiki) - Diocese of Kassandria Chalkidiki (Halkidiki) - Diocese of Ierissos, Agion Oros & Ardamerion Chalkidiki (Halkidiki) - Prefectural Administration of Chalkidiki Chalkidiki (Halkidiki) - Municipality of Ormylia Chalkidiki (Halkidiki) - Municipality of Pallini Chalkidiki (Halkidiki) - Municipality of Moudania Chalkidiki (Halkidiki) - Municipality of Anthemountas Chalkidiki (...