Cummings Foundation Grant Recipient

Prior Years

1955

March 2: NAASR holds first public meeting and announces its intention to raise $300,000 from the Armenian community for an endowed chair in Armenian Studies at Harvard University. Click here to read about this event. May 6: Lecture by Richard N. Frye, “The Armenians and the Mongols During the Reign of King Hetoum I of Cilician Armenia, 1226-1270,” at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA. June 11-12: NAASR holds its First Assembly of Members in Cambridge, formally adopts a Constitution, clarifies its objectives, and elects a fifteen-member Board of Directors. Click here to read about this event....

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