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The Americans of Urumia Iran's First Americans
and their Book by Hooman Estelami
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EDITORIAL COMMENTS
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Asahel Grant, the second American to reside in Iran (c. 1840s) |
Sources of images: Top left map: Mary Lewis Shedd (1922), The Measure of a
Man, centerpiece. Top right group photo: Shedd Family Papers, 16-0623, Box
2, Folder 2, Presbyterian Historical Society Philadelphia
Urumia Plain: Shedd Family Papers, 16-0623, Box 2, Folder 3, ID 139075,
Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia; View of Urumia: Yohannan (1916).
The Death of a Nation, page 147.
Turo-Persian border: Shedd Family Papers, 16-0623, Box 2, Folder 5, ID 139126,
Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia;
Benjamin W. Labaree in the field: Shedd Family Papers, 16-0623, Box 2, Folder 6,
ID 139205; Photo album, page 129. Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia;
Asahel Grant: Laurie (1853), Dr. Grant and the Mountain Nestorians,
frontispiece