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Title	Young woman and girl
Caption	[Young mother and daughter in rags]
Description	The woman's headdress is that of a married Armenian woman from a village. Normally the mouth would be completely covered but not the nose, unlike Turkish married women whose 'veil' concealed the nose as well as the mouth.
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
Copy Rights	The photographs and drawings provided by the Oberlin College Archives (© Oberlin College Archives) may be downloaded for educational use by Oberlin College and the Oberlin School District. For other uses of Archives' photographs--including reproduction in a brochure, scholarly article or book, or other publication--please seek permission from: Oberlin College Archives (http://www.oberlin.edu/archive/using/services/application.html ).
Metadata Creators	Abraham D. Krikorian (b. 1937); Eugene L. Taylor (b. 1935)
Remarks	This photograph is published without specific attribution in Maria Jacobsen's Diaries translated from Danish into Armenian, Oragrut'iwn, 1907-1919: Kharberd, Armenian Catholicosate, Antelias, Lebanon 1979, un-numbered plate preceding p. 229.
Image Number	28 of 89