Armenian

Solomon Alexander Nigosian (1932-) served as professor at the Department of Religious Studies, University of Toronto, where he taught courses on world religions, Near Eastern religions, and the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. Presently he is a Research Associate at Victoria College and teaches Continuing Education courses at St. Michael's College. Nigosian founded and served as the first minister of the Armenian Evangelical Church of Toronto (1960-1968), and founded and edited the journal Canada-Armenian Press (1963-1968).

A digitized, fully searchable and hyperlinked repository of visual testimonies by almost 52,000 survivors of genocidal wars. The vast majority of the testimonies in the USC Shoah Foundation’s Visual History Archive are from Jewish survivors of the Holocaust (1939-1945), as well as other Holocaust witnesses, rescuers, and aid providers.

Created by U.S. Presidential directive during World War II and at first placed under the Federal Communications Commission in 1941, the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) was later transferred to the War Department, and then to the Central Intelligence Agency in 1947.

This photoarchive collection documents Armenian architecture in areas of Armenian population throughout the world. It gives detailed descriptions and histories of Armenian architecture, along with information about cultural context and location. It is useful for the study of early and late Medieval Christian architechural arts of Transcaucasia and the Middle East. The collection includes 42,000 photographs of churches, monastaries, fortresses, and other monuments.