Title	Harpoot Staff Unit, August 1919
Caption	"Harpoot Staff"
Description	Some individuals are identifiable with considerable confidence: front left, little girl seated on the carpet is Beatrice Arshalouys Dingilian, affectionately called "Bessie" by Miss Maria P. Jacobsen, who is seated next to her---Bessie was adopted by Miss Jacobsen; Dr. Ruth A. Parmelee; Anna R. Ward, wife of Dr. Mark H. Ward; second row seated, Karen M. Petersen; (?); (?); Henry H. Riggs; Henry H. Riggs' sister, Mary W. Riggs; Dr. Mark H. Ward; third row, standing, Frances C. MacDaniels; unidentified nurse, possibly Pearl G. Larson; Cornelius Janney; Margaret H. Niles; Lee Vrooman; Laurence H. MacDaniels; Florence M. Stively, nurse; Gardiner C. Means. (The above-mentioned individuals were identified through research done by Mr. Krikorian and Mr. Taylor.)
Date	1919
Creator	Laurence H. and Frances C. MacDaniels, graduates of the Class of 1912 of Oberlin College
Object Type	Image; first generation black and white photograph
Digital Information	jpeg derivative of original tiff image; HP ScanJet ADF flatbed scanner
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Metadata Creators	Abraham D. Krikorian (b. 1937); Eugene L. Taylor (b. 1935)
Remarks	This photograph is not dated but the negative is labeled and dated. Moreover, a nearly identical copy (without identifications) exists in a private collection and bears the annotation in the hand of Maria Jacobsen "Harpoot Missionaries and Relief Workers, August, 1919."
Image Number	23 of 89