On November 11, Missak Keleshian will deliver a speech at the Armenian Genocide Museum Institute. He will present collected materials on the Armenian Genocide, including photo and video materials regarding the American Near East Relief Organization’s orphan care activity in Greece, Cyprus, Lebanon, Jerusalem, Egypt and Armenia.

After the meticulous studies the author has revealed interesting episodes about the turkifying policy of the Armenian orphans in Antura’s state orphanage established by the Young Turks. It is worth to mention the story of the hand-crafted carpet made by the Armenian orphans in Ghazir which was donated to the U.S. President.

Missak Keleshian has made remarkable findings about the history of the Armenian refugee camps in Beirut by comparing the recorded images of the numerous photos and the video materials.

The author will present some photos on the Armenian Genocide and the Armenian orphans, previously unknown to the public.

Electrical engineer Missak Keleshian got his education in England. It is already 11 years he has been living and working in Watertown. At present he is the representative of Silicon Valley Group in the Near East.