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Authors: Lou Ureneck

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The Great Fire (57 page)

   
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In 1933, on a visit
“Asa Jennings Dies on Charity Mission,”
Washington Post,
Jan. 28, 1933.

   
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After returning to Washington
, “Powell, Halsey,” NPRC.

   
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Mark Bristol served in
“Bristol, Mark,” NPRC.

   
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Helen Bristol, ever the industrious
“Mrs. Bristol’s famous hams,” Photo and Description, Mobile Public Library.

   
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Dr. Hatcherian and his family
This information comes from Dr. Hatcherian’s diary as well as the introduction and afterward by his granddaughter, Dora Sakayan.

   
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Theodora Gravou and her sisters
Information on Theodora and her sisters comes from the Amalion Orphanage in Athens as well as the author’s interview (through a translator) with her daughter, Eleni, age eighty-four, in Piraeus in August 2012.

   
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Mustapha Kemal married
“Mustapha Kemal Divorced from Wife, G-2 Report,” Constantinople, August 20, 1925. MLB. (It is a surprisingly detailed document that includes descriptions of the disputes in the marriage.)

   
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Arthur J. Hepburn rose to
“Hepburn, Arthur J.,” NPRC.

   
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In January 1923, Greece and Turkey
“Lausanne Peace Treaty VI. Convention Concerning the Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations Signed at Lausanne, January 30, 1923,” copy at Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Turkey. http://www.mfa.gov.tr/lausanne-peace-treaty.

   
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The United States and Turkey
“Hughes Gives Summary of Treaty,”
New York Times,
August 7, 1923.

   
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The Turkish government continues
“Turkish PM offers condolences over 1915 Armenian massacre,”
The Guardian,
April 23, 2014.

   
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In speaking of the Armenian deaths
“Obama Marks Genocide Without Saying the Word,”
New York Times,
April 24, 2010.

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

PUBLISHED AND UNPUBLISHED PRIMARY SOURCES

U.S. National Archives

Record Group 59: General Records of State Department.

Record Group 38: Office of the Chief of Naval Operations.

Record Group 45: Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records.

Record Group 24: Records of Bureau of Naval Personnel

Record Group 165: Military Intelligence Division

Mark Lambert Bristol Papers, Library of Congress. (Contains Bristol’s War Diary, “BWD.”)

United States Department of State / Papers relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1922: Greece and Turkey.

National Personnel Records Center, St. Louis, Missouri.

Asa K. Jennings Papers, Held by Roger Jennings, Queensbury, N.Y.

George Horton Papers, Georgetown University

Caleb Lawrence Papers, Held by Michael Smith, Orlando, Florida

Theophanides Family Collection, Athens

Gennadius Library, American School of Classical Studies, Athens.

Harvard Law School Library Charles Claflin Davis. Papers, 1917–1923

Houghton Library. Harvard College. American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Archives.

Asia Minor Research Centre, Athens

Kautz Family YMCA Archives, University of Minnesota

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Halsey Powell Papers, Harrodsburg Historical Society, Harrodsburg, Kentucky

Gloucester County Historical Society, New Jersey

C. H. Drage Diaries, Imperial War Museum, London

Barry Domvile Diaries, Royal Maritime Museum, Greenwich

Refugees of Asia Minor Museum, Skala Loutron, Lesbos, Greece

Papers of the Council on Foreign Relations, Mudd Library, Princeton University

Aaron Stanton Merrill Papers, 1912–1950, Louis Round Wilson Special Collections, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.

Imperial War Museum, London.

Letters Between President Cowling and Dana Getchell. Gould Library, Carleton College

Sara Corning Papers, Yarmouth County Museum & Archives, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

INTERVIEWS

Nancy Horton, Athens. August 2011; December 2012

Ionannis Theophanides, Athens. August 2011, 2012; December 2012

Vasilly Skoulakis, Athens, August 2011

Eleni Kontou (Theordora’s daughter), Piraeus, August 2012

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