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The Armenian Relief Society was established in 1910 in New York City by Edgar Agnounito provide educational and humanitarian assistance to Armenians throughout the world. After World War I and II, the A.R.S. played an important role in receiving and resettling thousands of Armenians deported from their homes. Today, the A.R.S., Inc. has regions and chapters-at-large all over the world with over 18,000 members worldwide. The A.R.S. of Eastern United States is one of its many regions.

The photo depicts a group a A.R.S. members in the Eastern United States during World War One.

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