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Armenian Studies

Collections at Fresno State

The Fresno State Library's Special Collections Research Center is home to a number of unique Armenian Studies related archival collections, including:

Walter J Karabian Papers - Finding aidThe bulk of the collection consists of legislative bill files, correspondence, articles, and photographs.  To learn more about Walter Karabian and his career in politics, click here

Kloian Armenian Genocide Collection - Finding aid Contains materials gathered by Richard Kloain about the Armenian genocide for his own writing and the organization he founded, the Armenian Genocide Resource Center.  Kloain founded the Armenian Genocide Resource Center to study and raise awareness of the Armenian genocide.

Lawrence Cone Papers - Finding aidFresno’s first Armenian architect, Cone (born Condrajian in Istanbul) designed many private residences, commercial buildings and churches in California and various parts of the country. The collection is comprised mostly of architectural renderings and blueprints.