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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1145/19 Place Samokov, Sofia Province, Bulgaria Level [41] Item

1. EAP1145/19/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1145/19/1/2
Title:
Violeta's mother and her friend on motorcycle
Scope & Content:
Violeta's mother Ruska and her friend on motorcycle during the 1950s in Samokov. The photograph shows the female traditional dress in Roma Muslim Community in Samokov, which after Evangelization during 1980s has been changed. The photograph was taken in local photo studio. The owner does not kno...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian
Date Range:
1950s
Extent:
1 TIFF image

2. EAP1145/19/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1145/19/1/3
Title:
Violeta Hristova as a girl
Scope & Content:
A photograph of Violeta Hristova during a yearly trip to Rila Monastery on occasion of the Day of Holy Mary on August 15 before Evangelization. She was 15-16 years old. The visit of the Rila or Bachkovo monasteries on the Day of Holy Mary was a tradition in Roma Orthodox and Muslim groups in Sam...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian
Date Range:
1970s
Extent:
1 TIFF image

3. EAP1145/19/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1145/19/1/4
Title:
Wedding of Violeta Hristova's cousin
Scope & Content:
A photograph taken of occasion of the wedding of Violeta Hristova's cousin in Samokov in 1983. At this time, Violeta Hristova (on the right side of the bride) is already converted to Evangelical Christianity. The girl on left side of the bride is dressed in traditional way for Muslim Roma in Sam...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian
Date Range:
1983
Extent:
1 TIFF image

4. EAP1145/19/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1145/19/1/5
Title:
Ruska's portrait
Scope & Content:
A portrait of Violeta Hristova's mother Ruska during the early 1980s after conversion from Islam to Evangelical Christianity. She is one of the first members of the Muslim Roma community in Samokov who converted to Protestantism. Extent: 1 photograph. Condition of original material: Good physi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian
Date Range:
Early 1980s
Extent:
1 TIFF image