Published in New York from 1919 to 1927, The New Near East was Near East Relief’s magazine for the American public. Sent to individuals, donors, churches, universities, and libraries, it combined photographs, field reports, political news, and appeals for continued support. (Rockefeller Archive Center)
NER tallies orphanages, hospitals, and relief work. New Near East, Jan 1920.
NER tallies orphanages, hospitals, and relief work. New Near East, Jan 1920.
Yarrow surveys winter relief across the Caucasus. New Near East, Feb 1920.
Yarrow surveys winter relief across the Caucasus. New Near East, Feb 1920.
Reports trace relief from Jerusalem to Persia. New Near East, Mar 1920.
Reports trace relief from Jerusalem to Persia. New Near East, Mar 1920.
Workers shelter 2,000 orphans through the Marash fire. New Near East, Apr 1920.
Workers shelter 2,000 orphans through the Marash fire. New Near East, Apr 1920.
Field units report a year of relief work across Anatolia. New Near East, May 1920.
Field units report a year of relief work across Anatolia. New Near East, May 1920.
Orphan workshops teach trades and manufacture cloth. New Near East, Jun 1920.
Orphan workshops teach trades and manufacture cloth. New Near East, Jun 1920.
NER maps its stations, orphanages, and hospitals. New Near East, Jul–Aug 1920.
NER maps its stations, orphanages, and hospitals. New Near East, Jul–Aug 1920.
Workers protect orphans through three Cilician sieges. New Near East, Sep 1920.
Workers protect orphans through three Cilician sieges. New Near East, Sep 1920.
NER schools educate and train 100,000 children. New Near East, Oct 1920.
NER schools educate and train 100,000 children. New Near East, Oct 1920.
Vickrey inventories 229 orphanages and their work. New Near East, Nov 1920.
Vickrey inventories 229 orphanages and their work. New Near East, Nov 1920.
Refugees flee Kars and Alexandropol as relief expands. New Near East, Dec 1920.
Refugees flee Kars and Alexandropol as relief expands. New Near East, Dec 1920.
Camps and flour trains expose the winter crisis. New Near East, Jan 1921.
Camps and flour trains expose the winter crisis. New Near East, Jan 1921.
Hadjin survivors and blinded children seek relief. New Near East, Feb 1921.
Hadjin survivors and blinded children seek relief. New Near East, Feb 1921.
Schools, churches, and children answer a Lenten call. New Near East, Mar 1921.
Schools, churches, and children answer a Lenten call. New Near East, Mar 1921.
NER closes Proti and reports from Anatolian doorways. New Near East, Apr 1921.
NER closes Proti and reports from Anatolian doorways. New Near East, Apr 1921.
Bundle Day clothing reaches camps and orphanages. New Near East, May 1921.
Bundle Day clothing reaches camps and orphanages. New Near East, May 1921.
American leaders adopt orphans as Cilicia's crisis grows. New Near East, Jun 1921.
American leaders adopt orphans as Cilicia's crisis grows. New Near East, Jun 1921.
Flour shipments and clothing drives answer summer need. New Near East, Jul 1921.
Flour shipments and clothing drives answer summer need. New Near East, Jul 1921.
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