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MUSINGS ON ARCHITECTURE AND ARCHAEOLOGY BY KOSTIS KOURELIS

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Map of Greek America 1909

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An article on Materialities that Bind under review (sadly twice as long as the mandated minimum, so lots to cut if accepted), an article ...
Monday, June 24, 2019

Baptismal Records Greek Philadelphia

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The Greek American Heritage Society of Philadelphia possesses a rare collection of parish records from the establishment of Philadelphia...
Monday, May 27, 2019

1894 First Greek American Type Face

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Newspapers offer an invaluable source of information for Greek American history. Atlantis (founded 1894) and the National Herald (founded...
Thursday, May 23, 2019

1898 Greek Human Trafficking

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The first Greek newspaper in the United States was Atlantis , published in 1894. The Balch Institute (founded in 1971 to collect ethnic hist...
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Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Ann Arbor's First Greek Garage Church: Holy and Unholy Spirits

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Greek immigrants of the early-20th century held religious services in a diversity of spaces including stores, houses and garages. Last ...
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Thursday, February 15, 2018

Skyros Mines

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Back from fieldwork in Greece, and eager to share some ideas. One site of research was the Island of Skyros, where I traced the footsteps of...
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Digital City: First Year Seminar

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Franklin & Marshall College's general education curriculum includes first year seminars known as Connections. I have proposed a ...
Monday, February 12, 2018

Student Life at Sayer Hall 1908

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Sayre Hall of Mercer College (now University of North Dakota) was built in 1908, the first in a series of four buildings. We have an extraor...
Friday, February 09, 2018

College and University 1908 North Dakota

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Bill Caraher, m y partner in many writing crimes (Punk Archaeology, Man Camps, Refugee Archaeology), began a salvage archaeology project o...
Monday, February 05, 2018

Philadelphia: The Birthplace of Rembetiko

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Rembetiko is Greece's urban blues. Like the tango in Argentina, rembetiko was considered criminal, low-class, and unworthy of recording...
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Sunday, November 26, 2017

Kountouriotika Refugee Settlement: 1923 Red Cross Films

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How is it possible that the first organized humanitarian action by the Greek immigrants in the U.S. could disappear from the annals of hi...
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