Object ID
2007.39.9
Object Name
Photograph
Date Created
September 18, 1921
Event
Wedding
Medium
Digital
Object Description
Formal Wedding Portrait.
Back row: Fanny Spores, Harry Petmezas, Irene & John Stevens (Tom's brother), Katherina Hatzigiannis (Tom & John's mother), Christ and Eleni Dinou (Koumbari), George and Ourania Kalemaris.
Front row: Helen Costos, Thomas Stevens, Stanley Kalemaris (toddler) and Marianthi Stevens (Sofitsis)
Origin
The Turks had confiscated Marianthi Sofitsis' family farm and the family became refugees. Her marriage was prearranged from relatives in Greece. Marianthi arrived in the USA on July 4, 1921 and was married that September.
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Citation
Photograph, September 18, 1921, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/3195. Accessed 04/24/24.