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Home > Histories & Narratives > Armenian Genocide : Minnesota Newspapers Reportage

Minnesota Newspapers Reportage About the Armenian Genocide, 1915-22

Compiled by Dr. Lou Ann Matossian

Daily Post and Record (Rochester)

• October 13, 1915. The Armenian Massacres (PDF)

Duluth Herald

• September 3, 1915. Over 1,000 Christians Killed in Urumiah (PDF)
• September 13, 1915. Turk Army in Bad Way (PDF)
• September 18, 1915. Missionaries Abandon Van (PDF)
• September 24, 1915. Americans Willing to Assist Armenians (PDF)
• September 24, 1915. Half Million Armenians Put to Death in Turkey (PDF)
• September 27, 1915. Instructed to Inquire Into Turk Outrages (PDF)
• October 2, 1915. Relates War Experiences in Turkey (PDF)
• October 5, 1915. Holy War is on in Turkey (PDF)
• October 8, 1915. Massacre of Armenians (PDF)
• October 9, 1915. Armenians Are Blamed (PDF)
• October 11, 1915. Will Protest The Armenian Murders (PDF)
• October 14, 1915. Funds to be Asked to Aid Armenians (PDF)
• October 26, 1915. Ask President to Save Armenians (PDF)

Duluth Weekly Herald

• October 5, 1915. Holy War is on in Turkey (PDF)
• October 13, 1915. Turks Renew Massacres (PDF)

Duluth News Tribune

• September 3, 1915. Turks Burn Town and Massacre Armenians (PDF)
• September 13, 1915. Armenian Girls Sold in Turkish Capital (PDF)
• September 17, 1915. Christians are Being Persecuted in Turkey (PDF)
• September 25, 1915. Will Make Appeal for The Armenians (PDF)
• September 27, 1915. (PDF)
• October 2, 1915. American Missionary Dies in Asiatic Turkey (PDF)
• October 4, 1915. Evidence Portrays Turks as Butchers (PDF)
• October 4, 1915. Speaking to Him About It (PDF)
• October 7, 1915. Says Germany Will Not Call Halt on Turkey (PDF)
• October 10, 1915. Christians Slain; Mission Burned in Turks' Empire (PDF)
• October 13, 1915. Tells of Further Atrocities by Turks (PDF)
• October 17, 1915. Armenian Refugees in Pitiable Condition; Thousands Need Aid (PDF)
• October 21, 1915. Two Americans Slain by Turks in Armenia (PDF)
• October 23, 1915. Turkish Officials Show No Interest (PDF)
• October 26, 1915. Turks Continue Barbarous Work: Kill Armenians (PDF)
• October 28, 1915. Persecution In Russia (PDF)

Duluth Posten

• September 17, 1915. Jorden Rundt Lett Nötskal (PDF)
• October 29, 1915. Turkar Och Armenier (PDF)

Fergus Falls Daily Journal

• October 13, 1915 (PDF)

Journal-Gazette (St. James)

• September 9, 1915 (PDF)

Labor World (Duluth)

• October 23, 1915. (PDF)
• October 30, 1915. (PDF)

The Minneapolis Journal*

• October 5, 1915. A Word to Turkey (PDF).
• October 8, 1915 Affairs of Our Turkish Ally (PDF)
• January 4, 1920. First Victim of Turk Assassins Arrives in City (PDF)
• February 17, 1920. Attack Still in Progress (PDF)
• November 22, 1921. Armenian War Waif to Wed (PDF)
• November 23 1921. Girl-Slave of Turks Who Found Refuge in City Now Finds Happiness as Bride (PDF)
• November 24, 1921. Minneapolis Wedding Erases War's Griefs for Armenian Couple (PDF)

Montevideo Leader

• October 8, 1915 (PDF)

Owatonna Tribune

• November 19, 1915 (PDF)

Saint Paul Pioneer Press

• May 10, 1915. Armenians Appeal to Wilson for Aid (PDF)
• August 16, 1915. Armenians Go to Fight (PDF)
• September 7, 1915. Save The Armenians (PDF)
• September 30, 1915. Pathetic Armenia (PDF)
• October 8, 1915. Vigorous Measures. (PDF)

Saint Paul Pioneer Press And Saint Paul Dispatch

• May 16, 1915. Seeks Aid For Armenians (PDF)

Sosialisti (Duluth)

• Date unknown. Armenialaisten Vaino Turkissa (PDF)
• September 4, 1915. Turkilaiset Teurastavat Armenialaisia (PDF)
• September 14, 1915. Armenialaisia Myydään Huutokaupalla Turkissa (PDF)
• September 25, 1915. Lähes 500,000 Armenialaista On Otettu Hengiltä Turkissa (PDF)
• October 5, 1915 (PDF)
• October 5, 1915. Tekee Selvää Turkkilaisten Verilöylyistä (PDF)
• October 6, 1915. Yhdysvallat Varottaa Turkkia Veri Löylyistä (PDF)

Superior News Tribune

• September 27, 1915. Turkish Officials Promote Massacres (PDF)

Winona Independent

• September. 23, 1915. Bringing Armenians To America (PDF)
• October 16, 1915 (PDF)

* These items are out of copyright but also have been reprinted with written consent of the Minneapolis Star Tribune Legal department.