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Primary-source records anchoring the family history. 91 documents.

Birth certificates · 2

Census records · 4

Death certificates · 3

Documents · 37

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Università di Perugia Foreigners' Enrollment Card preview
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Constantine Jeannopoulos — Università di Perugia Foreigners' Enrollment Card

Perugia, Italy

The University of Perugia foreigners' enrollment card for Constantine — documenting his medical-school years in Italy. The card…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — AMA Deceased Physician Card preview
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Lazaros Jeannopoulos — AMA Deceased Physician Card

The American Medical Association's deceased-physician index card for Lazaros. The AMA maintained these cards as a professional…

Eftyhia Yannopoulou — refugee registration declaration (Soma + Pergamos property) preview
document ~1924

Eftyhia Yannopoulou — refugee registration declaration (Soma + Pergamos property)

Greece (refugee registration committee)

A primary-source refugee registration form filed by Eftyhia Lazarou Yannopoulou (Eftyhia, wife of Lazaros Yannopoulos) declaring…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten curriculum vitae (education + medical training) preview
document ~1924

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten curriculum vitae (education + medical training)

New York

Lazaros's full handwritten curriculum vitae in multi-column table form, Greek and English side-by-side. Dated by context to…

Handwritten open letter to General Th. Pangalos, President of the Greek Government preview
document ~1925-1926

Handwritten open letter to General Th. Pangalos, President of the Greek Government

New York or Greece

A three-page handwritten Greek document titled "Αντί Εισηγήσεως — Μία ανοικτή ευλόγηση προς τον Πρόεδρον της Ελληνικής…

Takis Jeannopoulos — refugee-year school notebook (Mytilene 1922-1923) preview
document 1923-05

Takis Jeannopoulos — refugee-year school notebook (Mytilene 1922-1923)

Mytilene, Greece

Four pages from a school exercise notebook in Greek cursive, signed throughout "Παναγιώτης Γιαννόπολος" — Takis's full legal…

Lazaros's Soma Refugees Association ID booklet with photograph — Mytilene December 1923 preview
document 1923-12-26

Lazaros's Soma Refugees Association ID booklet with photograph — Mytilene December 1923

Mytilene, Lesvos, Greece

The first preserved photograph of Lazaros

Ecumenical Patriarchate testimonial for Lazaros — signed by Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Ephesus preview
document 1924-01-18

Ecumenical Patriarchate testimonial for Lazaros — signed by Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Ephesus

Athens, Greece

Certificate No. 3445 issued by the Representation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in Greece (Αντιπροσωπεία…

Vryoula Refugees Association + Protosynkellos of Ephesus — declaration on Lazaros preview
document 1924-03-12

Vryoula Refugees Association + Protosynkellos of Ephesus — declaration on Lazaros

Athens, Greece

A formal declaration issued on the letterhead of the Association of Refugees of the Region of Vryoula (Σύλλογος Προσφύγων…

Smyrna Metropolitanate (Locum Tenens, in exile) — testimonial to Lazaros preview
document 1924-03-13

Smyrna Metropolitanate (Locum Tenens, in exile) — testimonial to Lazaros

Athens, Greece

A formal ecclesiastical testimonial issued to Lazaros on the letterhead of the Holy Metropolis of Smyrna — operating in exile in…

Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture — Lazaros's refugee compensation declaration (Act No. 296, February 22, 1925) preview
document 1925-02-22

Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture — Lazaros's refugee compensation declaration (Act No. 296, February 22, 1925)

Soma · Mytilene

The official Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture / General Directorate of Exchange declaration form for Lazaros's…

ATLANTIS Greek-American newspaper — "The Double-Dealing of Venizelos in the Asia Minor Campaign" preview
document 1925-04-21

ATLANTIS Greek-American newspaper — "The Double-Dealing of Venizelos in the Asia Minor Campaign"

New York City

A two-page newspaper clipping from ATLANTIS — the major Greek-American daily newspaper published in New York City from 1894 to…

Assessment Committee of Soma — Lazaros's lost-property itemization (Diocese of Ephesus) preview
document 1925-10-02

Assessment Committee of Soma — Lazaros's lost-property itemization (Diocese of Ephesus)

Thessaloniki, Greece

A certified true copy of the minutes of the 63rd Session of the Assessment Committee of Soma, held in Thessaloniki on October 2,…

Daily News — 'HUNT MISSING BOYS' (DeWitt Clinton High School) preview
document 1925-10-11

Daily News — 'HUNT MISSING BOYS' (DeWitt Clinton High School)

New York City

The smoking-gun newspaper article from the 1925 runaway story. On October 11, 1925, the Daily News of New York reported:

Greek Consulate General of New York — Certificate of Indigence and Identity for Lazaros preview
document 1925-10-23

Greek Consulate General of New York — Certificate of Indigence and Identity for Lazaros

New York City

A bilingual Greek/English certificate on the official letterhead of the Consulate General of Greece, New York, dated October 23,…

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate No. 3640 preview
document 1925-10-23

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate No. 3640

New York City (Greek Consulate)

The Greek Consulate of NY identification certificate No. 3640, issued October 23, 1925 — the same week Takis returned to New…

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate (v2, family card) preview
document 1925-10-23

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate (v2, family card)

New York City (Greek Consulate)

An identification certificate issued by the Greek Consulate of New York on October 23, 1925, for the family. Issued in the same…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC City Directory (Summer 1926) preview
document 1926

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC City Directory (Summer 1926)

New York City

The Summer 1926 New York City Directory entry showing Lazaros's listed address and occupation — a snapshot of his US residence…

Aletheia newspaper — Volume I, Number 7 (September 15, 1932) preview
document 1932-09-15

Aletheia newspaper — Volume I, Number 7 (September 15, 1932)

New York City

The front page of Η ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ — ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΘΡΗΣΚΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΕΦΗΜΕΡΙΣ — "Aletheia — Social-Religious Newspaper" — Volume I, Number 7,…

Saints Constantine and Helen Bronx parish — General Assembly minutes (building acquisition) preview
document 1932-10-24

Saints Constantine and Helen Bronx parish — General Assembly minutes (building acquisition)

Bronx, New York

Minutes of the General Assembly of the parish members, on the parish's own letterhead:

Criminal complaint — Archimandrite Christopher Kontogeorgos vs Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou — Chicago Municipal Court (November 8, 1933) preview
document 1933-11-08

Criminal complaint — Archimandrite Christopher Kontogeorgos vs Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou — Chicago Municipal Court (November 8, 1933)

Chicago, Illinois

A typewritten Greek-language sworn criminal complaint filed in Chicago Municipal Court on November 8, 1933, by Archimandrite…

"The Truth" Greek bi-weekly newspaper — clergy signatures page (NYC, December 1933) preview
document 1933-12

"The Truth" Greek bi-weekly newspaper — clergy signatures page (NYC, December 1933)

New York City

Page 2 of a multi-signatory church declaration on the letterhead of "The Truth" Greek Bi-Weekly Newspaper, 344 West 27th Street,…

Aletheia Protocol — founding charter of the dissident Greek-American clerical faction (December 2, 1933) preview
document 1933-12-02

Aletheia Protocol — founding charter of the dissident Greek-American clerical faction (December 2, 1933)

New York City

The founding charter of the Aletheia dissident movement against Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou's leadership of the Greek Orthodox…

ALETHEIA newspaper — Lazaros as Director, Saint George Philadelphia closure preview
document 1935-08

ALETHEIA newspaper — Lazaros as Director, Saint George Philadelphia closure

New York City

A front page of Η ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ — ΕΘΝΙΚΟΘΡΗΣΚΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΕΦΗΜΕΡΙΣ = "Aletheia — National-Religious Newspaper," Volume 4 Number 2, August…

Research clue — 1936 NY arrival, friend "J. Jeannopoulos" of 24 rue Tournefort, Paris preview
document 1936

Research clue — 1936 NY arrival, friend "J. Jeannopoulos" of 24 rue Tournefort, Paris

Port of New York

A research clue, not yet linked to a specific person. A 1936 New York arrival manifest lists, as a US contact / friend in Paris,…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Sworn Affidavit preview
document 1937-11-29

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Sworn Affidavit

New York City

A sworn affidavit by Lazaros, filed in New York City on November 29, 1937 — nine years after his naturalization and less than…

John Lazare Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (Minnesota, 1940) preview
document 1940

John Lazare Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (Minnesota, 1940)

Minnesota

The 1940 WWII draft registration places John Lazare in Minnesota, consistent with the family note that he was with the Civilian…

Takis Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (NYC, 1940) preview
document 1940

Takis Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (NYC, 1940)

New York City

The FamilySearch index summary of Takis's 1940 WWII draft registration in New York City — confirming he was US-resident in NYC…

Achilles Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (NYC, 1941) preview
document 1941

Achilles Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (NYC, 1941)

New York City

Achilles's 1941 WWII draft registration in New York City, placing him in NYC at 21. The draft cards typically recorded employer,…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — NY State Medical License No. 041039 preview
document 1942-11-16

Constantine Jeannopoulos — NY State Medical License No. 041039

New York

NY State medical license No. 041039, issued November 16, 1942 — just over a year after Constantine arrived in New York on the SS…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Army Medical Corps Acceptance Card (INS) preview
document 1943-09-02

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Army Medical Corps Acceptance Card (INS)

United States

The INS card recording Constantine's acceptance into the US Army Medical Corps, dated September 2, 1943. The acceptance came…

Sophie Jeannopoulos — Biographical Data (Joint Medical Authority, 1960) preview
document 1960-06-22

Sophie Jeannopoulos — Biographical Data (Joint Medical Authority, 1960)

New York

The single most evocative document in the family record. Sophie's eleven-page hand-written biographical statement, dated June…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Columbia Record (1969 listing) preview
document 1969

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Columbia Record (1969 listing)

New York

A cropped excerpt from the Columbia Record's 1969 listing mentioning Constantine — companion to the larger VA orthopedics…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Columbia Record / VA Hospital Orthopedics preview
document 1969-04-24

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Columbia Record / VA Hospital Orthopedics

New York

The combined Columbia Record + Veterans Affairs hospital listing of April 24, 1969, recording Constantine's role in orthopedics…

Research clue — Peter G. Jeannopoulos, MA thesis at EKKE (1974) preview
document 1974

Research clue — Peter G. Jeannopoulos, MA thesis at EKKE (1974)

Greece

A Greek-language bibliography of master's and doctoral dissertations on Greece, compiled for the Modern Language Association,…

not yet digitized
document 1999

Penny Jeannopoulos — Jackson Heights Residence Records (1999)

Jackson Heights, Queens, New York

A 1999 residence-index record placing Penny in Jackson Heights, Queens. Not public — Penny is a living relative; this record…

Lebrun Family Infographic preview
document 2026-05-12

Lebrun Family Infographic

A research-synthesis infographic compiled in May 2026 summarising what's known so far about the Lebrun line — Serge and Toye…

FOIA records · 1

Immigration records · 10

Jeannopoulos family — SS Themistocles Inspection Cards (Eftimia + Ioannis) preview
immigration 1924-03-18

Jeannopoulos family — SS Themistocles Inspection Cards (Eftimia + Ioannis)

Port of New York

US Public Health Service inspection cards from the SS Themistocles, arriving New York March 18, 1924 — the voyage that brought…

Panagiotis Jeannopoulos — SS Byron Arrival 1925 (FamilySearch Summary) preview
immigration 1925

Panagiotis Jeannopoulos — SS Byron Arrival 1925 (FamilySearch Summary)

Port of New York

A 1925 SS Byron arrival in New York carrying a passenger named Panagiotis Jeannopoulos. Because Takis's full birth name is…

Havana — US Reentry Certificate (October 1925) preview
immigration 1925-10

Havana — US Reentry Certificate (October 1925)

Havana, Cuba

A US reentry certificate issued in Havana, Cuba in October 1925 — placing Lazaros (or possibly a family member acting on his…

John Jeannopoulos (b. 1899) — SS Saturnia Arrival 1930 preview
immigration 1930

John Jeannopoulos (b. 1899) — SS Saturnia Arrival 1930

Port of New York

A 1930 arrival in New York on the SS Saturnia by a passenger recorded as John Jeannopoulos, born 1899. The provenance — name,…

Takis Jeannopoulos — SS Bremen Third-Class Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1933-07-26

Takis Jeannopoulos — SS Bremen Third-Class Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The third-class arrival manifest from the SS Bremen, docking in New York on July 26, 1933, with Takis listed as a passenger. The…

Mary Jeannopoulos — SS Normandie Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1938

Mary Jeannopoulos — SS Normandie Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The SS Normandie arrival manifest from 1938 listing Mary Jeannopoulos. The manifest places Mary in the US in the late 1930s —…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Passenger Souvenir List preview
immigration 1941-08-15

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Passenger Souvenir List

Mid-Atlantic, en route Lisbon → New York

The printed souvenir passenger list from the SS Excalibur's August 1941 transatlantic voyage — the kind of booklet shipping…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1941-08-25

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The official US arrival manifest from the SS Excalibur, sailed from Lisbon to New York, listing Constantine as a passenger…

Sophie Jeannopoulos — SS Serpa Pinto Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1942-06-05

Sophie Jeannopoulos — SS Serpa Pinto Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The arrival manifest from the SS Serpa Pinto, sailing Lisbon → New York, with Sophie listed as a passenger arriving June 5,…

Ines Valda & Eftichia Jeannopoulos — SS Constitution Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1951-11-30

Ines Valda & Eftichia Jeannopoulos — SS Constitution Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The SS Constitution arrival manifest from November 30, 1951 listing Ines Valda and her infant daughter Eftichia — Takis's…

Letters · 17

Ransom note (1920s) — extortion attempt during the runaway-to-Greece preview
letter 1920s

Ransom note (1920s) — extortion attempt during the runaway-to-Greece

The fake ransom note from the 1924–25 runaway-to-Greece episode. While the brothers Takis and John Lazare were actually in…

Université de Paris Faculté de Médecine — Lazaros's MD diploma duplicate authorization (1923) preview
letter 1923-07-26

Université de Paris Faculté de Médecine — Lazaros's MD diploma duplicate authorization (1923)

Paris, France

A typewritten official letter from the Secretary of the Faculty of Medicine of the Université de Paris, dated July 26, 1923,…

Handwritten letter from Soma (December 1923) preview
letter 1923-12-26

Handwritten letter from Soma (December 1923)

Soma

A handwritten letter dated December 26, 1923 with "Soma" provenance — a year and a quarter after the family's September 1922…

Mytilene attorney Chondronikis — Pergamon Assessment Committee circular to "the Pergamenes in America" preview
letter 1925-12-10

Mytilene attorney Chondronikis — Pergamon Assessment Committee circular to "the Pergamenes in America"

Mytilene, Greece

A printed circular letter from the Mytilene law office of Γεώργιος Κ. Χονδρονίκης (Georgios K. Chondronikis), dated December 10,…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten letter draft from New York preview
letter 1926-10-23

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten letter draft from New York

New York City

A handwritten Greek letter dated "Εν Νέα Υόρκη τη 23 Οκτωβρίου 1926" ("In New York, October 23, 1926"), signed with the flourish…

Soma Refugees Association of Thessaloniki — thanks to Lazaros for NYC fundraising preview
letter 1927-07-04

Soma Refugees Association of Thessaloniki — thanks to Lazaros for NYC fundraising

Thessaloniki, Greece

A letter from the Σύλλογος Προσφύγων Κοινότητος Σόμα (Μικράς Ασίας) = "Association of Refugees of the Community of Soma (Asia…

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Eftyhia's compensation payout (first Sofianos letter) preview
letter 1928-06-30

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Eftyhia's compensation payout (first Sofianos letter)

Piraeus, Greece

The earliest Sofianos letter in the family archive, dated June 30, 1928, Piraeus — two pages of handwritten Greek from A.G.…

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Karamitrou compensation finances and family news preview
letter 1928-09-18

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Karamitrou compensation finances and family news

Piraeus, Greece

A two-page handwritten letter from A.G. Sofianos at Aristidou 17, Piraeus — a Greek import/export merchant in soap-making…

Greek Archdiocese — response to Saint Constantine Bronx trustees on parish boundaries preview
letter 1931-06-25

Greek Archdiocese — response to Saint Constantine Bronx trustees on parish boundaries

Astoria, New York

A letter from the Greek Archdiocese of North and South America at 273 Elm Street, Astoria, NY, dated June 25, 1931, addressed to…

Greek Archdiocese — Bronx parish merger attempt (January 1932) preview
letter 1932-01-29

Greek Archdiocese — Bronx parish merger attempt (January 1932)

Astoria, New York

Greek Archdiocese letter to the trustees of the Saint Constantine Bronx parish, dated January 29, 1932, summoning them to a…

Greek Archdiocese — Bronx parish matter referred to Mixed Council preview
letter 1932-06-16

Greek Archdiocese — Bronx parish matter referred to Mixed Council

Astoria, New York

Greek Archdiocese letter, June 16, 1932, addressed to:

Greek Archdiocese — appointment of Father Michael Andreadis to Saints Constantine and Helen Bronx preview
letter 1932-07-15

Greek Archdiocese — appointment of Father Michael Andreadis to Saints Constantine and Helen Bronx

Astoria, New York

Greek Archdiocese letter dated July 15, 1932, to the administrative council of the Greek Orthodox Church of Saints Constantine…

Greek Archdiocese — temporary priest after Father Andreadis's departure preview
letter 1932-12-29

Greek Archdiocese — temporary priest after Father Andreadis's departure

Astoria, New York

A Greek Archdiocese letter dated December 29, 1932 to the administrative council of the United Hellenic Orthodox Community of…

Greek Archdiocese of N&S America — letter to "Saint Constantine" Bronx parish on press strategy preview
letter 1933-08-22

Greek Archdiocese of N&S America — letter to "Saint Constantine" Bronx parish on press strategy

Astoria, New York

A letter from the Greek Archdiocese of North and South America, Incorporated, 273 Elm Street, Astoria, Long Island, dated August…

Father John Aslanides (Brockton, MA) — Aletheia subscription complaint preview
letter 1933-08-29

Father John Aslanides (Brockton, MA) — Aletheia subscription complaint

Brockton, Massachusetts

A handwritten Greek letter from Father John Aslanides (Archimandrite Ι. Ασλανίδης) at 125 Pleasant Street, Brockton,…

Mytilene law-office letter — procurement of Constantine's Greek certificates preview
letter 1937-08-28

Mytilene law-office letter — procurement of Constantine's Greek certificates

Mytilene, Greece

A letter from the Mytilene law office of Kambas & Sakhpaloglou (ΔΙΚΗΓΟΡΙΚΟΝ ΓΡΑΦΕΙΟΝ ΑΝΔΡΟΝΙΚΟΥ ΟΔ. ΚΑΜΠΑ ΚΑΙ ΙΟΡΔΑΝΗ…

Athens Association of Pergamenes "Attalos" — Monument of the Martyrs of Pergamon (Circular No. 2) preview
letter 1978-07-31

Athens Association of Pergamenes "Attalos" — Monument of the Martyrs of Pergamon (Circular No. 2)

Athens, Greece

A printed circular — Circular Communication No. 2 — from the Association of Pergamenes "Attalos" (Σύλλογος των Περγαμηνών "Ο…

Marriage certificates · 1

Naturalization records · 1

Obituaries · 7

Passports · 2

Photographs · 6

1920 · 2

1923 · 5

1924 · 7

Eftyhia Yannopoulou — refugee registration declaration (Soma + Pergamos property) preview
document ~1924

Eftyhia Yannopoulou — refugee registration declaration (Soma + Pergamos property)

Greece (refugee registration committee)

A primary-source refugee registration form filed by Eftyhia Lazarou Yannopoulou (Eftyhia, wife of Lazaros Yannopoulos) declaring…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten curriculum vitae (education + medical training) preview
document ~1924

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten curriculum vitae (education + medical training)

New York

Lazaros's full handwritten curriculum vitae in multi-column table form, Greek and English side-by-side. Dated by context to…

Ecumenical Patriarchate testimonial for Lazaros — signed by Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Ephesus preview
document 1924-01-18

Ecumenical Patriarchate testimonial for Lazaros — signed by Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Ephesus

Athens, Greece

Certificate No. 3445 issued by the Representation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in Greece (Αντιπροσωπεία…

Vryoula Refugees Association + Protosynkellos of Ephesus — declaration on Lazaros preview
document 1924-03-12

Vryoula Refugees Association + Protosynkellos of Ephesus — declaration on Lazaros

Athens, Greece

A formal declaration issued on the letterhead of the Association of Refugees of the Region of Vryoula (Σύλλογος Προσφύγων…

Smyrna Metropolitanate (Locum Tenens, in exile) — testimonial to Lazaros preview
document 1924-03-13

Smyrna Metropolitanate (Locum Tenens, in exile) — testimonial to Lazaros

Athens, Greece

A formal ecclesiastical testimonial issued to Lazaros on the letterhead of the Holy Metropolis of Smyrna — operating in exile in…

Jeannopoulos family — SS Themistocles Inspection Cards (Eftimia + Ioannis) preview
immigration 1924-03-18

Jeannopoulos family — SS Themistocles Inspection Cards (Eftimia + Ioannis)

Port of New York

US Public Health Service inspection cards from the SS Themistocles, arriving New York March 18, 1924 — the voyage that brought…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Declaration of Intention (Naturalization) preview
naturalization 1924-04-23

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Declaration of Intention (Naturalization)

New York

The Declaration of Intention was the first step of US naturalization in the 1920s — a sworn statement that the applicant…

1925 · 11

Handwritten open letter to General Th. Pangalos, President of the Greek Government preview
document ~1925-1926

Handwritten open letter to General Th. Pangalos, President of the Greek Government

New York or Greece

A three-page handwritten Greek document titled "Αντί Εισηγήσεως — Μία ανοικτή ευλόγηση προς τον Πρόεδρον της Ελληνικής…

Panagiotis Jeannopoulos — SS Byron Arrival 1925 (FamilySearch Summary) preview
immigration 1925

Panagiotis Jeannopoulos — SS Byron Arrival 1925 (FamilySearch Summary)

Port of New York

A 1925 SS Byron arrival in New York carrying a passenger named Panagiotis Jeannopoulos. Because Takis's full birth name is…

Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture — Lazaros's refugee compensation declaration (Act No. 296, February 22, 1925) preview
document 1925-02-22

Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture — Lazaros's refugee compensation declaration (Act No. 296, February 22, 1925)

Soma · Mytilene

The official Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture / General Directorate of Exchange declaration form for Lazaros's…

ATLANTIS Greek-American newspaper — "The Double-Dealing of Venizelos in the Asia Minor Campaign" preview
document 1925-04-21

ATLANTIS Greek-American newspaper — "The Double-Dealing of Venizelos in the Asia Minor Campaign"

New York City

A two-page newspaper clipping from ATLANTIS — the major Greek-American daily newspaper published in New York City from 1894 to…

Havana — US Reentry Certificate (October 1925) preview
immigration 1925-10

Havana — US Reentry Certificate (October 1925)

Havana, Cuba

A US reentry certificate issued in Havana, Cuba in October 1925 — placing Lazaros (or possibly a family member acting on his…

Assessment Committee of Soma — Lazaros's lost-property itemization (Diocese of Ephesus) preview
document 1925-10-02

Assessment Committee of Soma — Lazaros's lost-property itemization (Diocese of Ephesus)

Thessaloniki, Greece

A certified true copy of the minutes of the 63rd Session of the Assessment Committee of Soma, held in Thessaloniki on October 2,…

Daily News — 'HUNT MISSING BOYS' (DeWitt Clinton High School) preview
document 1925-10-11

Daily News — 'HUNT MISSING BOYS' (DeWitt Clinton High School)

New York City

The smoking-gun newspaper article from the 1925 runaway story. On October 11, 1925, the Daily News of New York reported:

Greek Consulate General of New York — Certificate of Indigence and Identity for Lazaros preview
document 1925-10-23

Greek Consulate General of New York — Certificate of Indigence and Identity for Lazaros

New York City

A bilingual Greek/English certificate on the official letterhead of the Consulate General of Greece, New York, dated October 23,…

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate No. 3640 preview
document 1925-10-23

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate No. 3640

New York City (Greek Consulate)

The Greek Consulate of NY identification certificate No. 3640, issued October 23, 1925 — the same week Takis returned to New…

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate (v2, family card) preview
document 1925-10-23

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate (v2, family card)

New York City (Greek Consulate)

An identification certificate issued by the Greek Consulate of New York on October 23, 1925, for the family. Issued in the same…

Mytilene attorney Chondronikis — Pergamon Assessment Committee circular to "the Pergamenes in America" preview
letter 1925-12-10

Mytilene attorney Chondronikis — Pergamon Assessment Committee circular to "the Pergamenes in America"

Mytilene, Greece

A printed circular letter from the Mytilene law office of Γεώργιος Κ. Χονδρονίκης (Georgios K. Chondronikis), dated December 10,…

1926 · 2

1927 · 1

1928 · 2

1930 · 3

1931 · 2

1932 · 6

1933 · 6

Takis Jeannopoulos — SS Bremen Third-Class Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1933-07-26

Takis Jeannopoulos — SS Bremen Third-Class Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The third-class arrival manifest from the SS Bremen, docking in New York on July 26, 1933, with Takis listed as a passenger. The…

Greek Archdiocese of N&S America — letter to "Saint Constantine" Bronx parish on press strategy preview
letter 1933-08-22

Greek Archdiocese of N&S America — letter to "Saint Constantine" Bronx parish on press strategy

Astoria, New York

A letter from the Greek Archdiocese of North and South America, Incorporated, 273 Elm Street, Astoria, Long Island, dated August…

Father John Aslanides (Brockton, MA) — Aletheia subscription complaint preview
letter 1933-08-29

Father John Aslanides (Brockton, MA) — Aletheia subscription complaint

Brockton, Massachusetts

A handwritten Greek letter from Father John Aslanides (Archimandrite Ι. Ασλανίδης) at 125 Pleasant Street, Brockton,…

Criminal complaint — Archimandrite Christopher Kontogeorgos vs Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou — Chicago Municipal Court (November 8, 1933) preview
document 1933-11-08

Criminal complaint — Archimandrite Christopher Kontogeorgos vs Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou — Chicago Municipal Court (November 8, 1933)

Chicago, Illinois

A typewritten Greek-language sworn criminal complaint filed in Chicago Municipal Court on November 8, 1933, by Archimandrite…

"The Truth" Greek bi-weekly newspaper — clergy signatures page (NYC, December 1933) preview
document 1933-12

"The Truth" Greek bi-weekly newspaper — clergy signatures page (NYC, December 1933)

New York City

Page 2 of a multi-signatory church declaration on the letterhead of "The Truth" Greek Bi-Weekly Newspaper, 344 West 27th Street,…

Aletheia Protocol — founding charter of the dissident Greek-American clerical faction (December 2, 1933) preview
document 1933-12-02

Aletheia Protocol — founding charter of the dissident Greek-American clerical faction (December 2, 1933)

New York City

The founding charter of the Aletheia dissident movement against Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou's leadership of the Greek Orthodox…

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undated · 7

Lazaros Jeannopoulos · 45

Jeannopoulos family group photo (undated) preview
photo

Jeannopoulos family group photo (undated)

An undated group photograph of the Jeannopoulos family. The exact composition — who is in the photo, when it was taken — is one…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — AMA Deceased Physician Card preview
document

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — AMA Deceased Physician Card

The American Medical Association's deceased-physician index card for Lazaros. The AMA maintained these cards as a professional…

Jeannopoulos family — Laissez-passer from Soma preview
passport ~1920

Jeannopoulos family — Laissez-passer from Soma

Soma, Anatolia

A laissez-passer — the safe-conduct travel document used for unsettled border crossings — issued to the Jeannopoulos family of…

Eftyhia Yannopoulou — refugee registration declaration (Soma + Pergamos property) preview
document ~1924

Eftyhia Yannopoulou — refugee registration declaration (Soma + Pergamos property)

Greece (refugee registration committee)

A primary-source refugee registration form filed by Eftyhia Lazarou Yannopoulou (Eftyhia, wife of Lazaros Yannopoulos) declaring…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten curriculum vitae (education + medical training) preview
document ~1924

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten curriculum vitae (education + medical training)

New York

Lazaros's full handwritten curriculum vitae in multi-column table form, Greek and English side-by-side. Dated by context to…

Handwritten open letter to General Th. Pangalos, President of the Greek Government preview
document ~1925-1926

Handwritten open letter to General Th. Pangalos, President of the Greek Government

New York or Greece

A three-page handwritten Greek document titled "Αντί Εισηγήσεως — Μία ανοικτή ευλόγηση προς τον Πρόεδρον της Ελληνικής…

Ransom note (1920s) — extortion attempt during the runaway-to-Greece preview
letter 1920s

Ransom note (1920s) — extortion attempt during the runaway-to-Greece

The fake ransom note from the 1924–25 runaway-to-Greece episode. While the brothers Takis and John Lazare were actually in…

Lazaros family — Mytilene passport-control stamps (1923–1924) preview
passport 1923

Lazaros family — Mytilene passport-control stamps (1923–1924)

Mytilene, Lesbos, Greece

Greek passport-control endorsements covering the family's refuge year on Mytilene (Lesbos), between the September 1922 Soma exit…

Université de Paris Faculté de Médecine — Lazaros's MD diploma duplicate authorization (1923) preview
letter 1923-07-26

Université de Paris Faculté de Médecine — Lazaros's MD diploma duplicate authorization (1923)

Paris, France

A typewritten official letter from the Secretary of the Faculty of Medicine of the Université de Paris, dated July 26, 1923,…

Lazaros's Soma Refugees Association ID booklet with photograph — Mytilene December 1923 preview
document 1923-12-26

Lazaros's Soma Refugees Association ID booklet with photograph — Mytilene December 1923

Mytilene, Lesvos, Greece

The first preserved photograph of Lazaros

Handwritten letter from Soma (December 1923) preview
letter 1923-12-26

Handwritten letter from Soma (December 1923)

Soma

A handwritten letter dated December 26, 1923 with "Soma" provenance — a year and a quarter after the family's September 1922…

Ecumenical Patriarchate testimonial for Lazaros — signed by Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Ephesus preview
document 1924-01-18

Ecumenical Patriarchate testimonial for Lazaros — signed by Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Ephesus

Athens, Greece

Certificate No. 3445 issued by the Representation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in Greece (Αντιπροσωπεία…

Vryoula Refugees Association + Protosynkellos of Ephesus — declaration on Lazaros preview
document 1924-03-12

Vryoula Refugees Association + Protosynkellos of Ephesus — declaration on Lazaros

Athens, Greece

A formal declaration issued on the letterhead of the Association of Refugees of the Region of Vryoula (Σύλλογος Προσφύγων…

Smyrna Metropolitanate (Locum Tenens, in exile) — testimonial to Lazaros preview
document 1924-03-13

Smyrna Metropolitanate (Locum Tenens, in exile) — testimonial to Lazaros

Athens, Greece

A formal ecclesiastical testimonial issued to Lazaros on the letterhead of the Holy Metropolis of Smyrna — operating in exile in…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Declaration of Intention (Naturalization) preview
naturalization 1924-04-23

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Declaration of Intention (Naturalization)

New York

The Declaration of Intention was the first step of US naturalization in the 1920s — a sworn statement that the applicant…

Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture — Lazaros's refugee compensation declaration (Act No. 296, February 22, 1925) preview
document 1925-02-22

Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture — Lazaros's refugee compensation declaration (Act No. 296, February 22, 1925)

Soma · Mytilene

The official Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture / General Directorate of Exchange declaration form for Lazaros's…

ATLANTIS Greek-American newspaper — "The Double-Dealing of Venizelos in the Asia Minor Campaign" preview
document 1925-04-21

ATLANTIS Greek-American newspaper — "The Double-Dealing of Venizelos in the Asia Minor Campaign"

New York City

A two-page newspaper clipping from ATLANTIS — the major Greek-American daily newspaper published in New York City from 1894 to…

Havana — US Reentry Certificate (October 1925) preview
immigration 1925-10

Havana — US Reentry Certificate (October 1925)

Havana, Cuba

A US reentry certificate issued in Havana, Cuba in October 1925 — placing Lazaros (or possibly a family member acting on his…

Assessment Committee of Soma — Lazaros's lost-property itemization (Diocese of Ephesus) preview
document 1925-10-02

Assessment Committee of Soma — Lazaros's lost-property itemization (Diocese of Ephesus)

Thessaloniki, Greece

A certified true copy of the minutes of the 63rd Session of the Assessment Committee of Soma, held in Thessaloniki on October 2,…

Daily News — 'HUNT MISSING BOYS' (DeWitt Clinton High School) preview
document 1925-10-11

Daily News — 'HUNT MISSING BOYS' (DeWitt Clinton High School)

New York City

The smoking-gun newspaper article from the 1925 runaway story. On October 11, 1925, the Daily News of New York reported:

Greek Consulate General of New York — Certificate of Indigence and Identity for Lazaros preview
document 1925-10-23

Greek Consulate General of New York — Certificate of Indigence and Identity for Lazaros

New York City

A bilingual Greek/English certificate on the official letterhead of the Consulate General of Greece, New York, dated October 23,…

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate (v2, family card) preview
document 1925-10-23

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate (v2, family card)

New York City (Greek Consulate)

An identification certificate issued by the Greek Consulate of New York on October 23, 1925, for the family. Issued in the same…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC City Directory (Summer 1926) preview
document 1926

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC City Directory (Summer 1926)

New York City

The Summer 1926 New York City Directory entry showing Lazaros's listed address and occupation — a snapshot of his US residence…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten letter draft from New York preview
letter 1926-10-23

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten letter draft from New York

New York City

A handwritten Greek letter dated "Εν Νέα Υόρκη τη 23 Οκτωβρίου 1926" ("In New York, October 23, 1926"), signed with the flourish…

Soma Refugees Association of Thessaloniki — thanks to Lazaros for NYC fundraising preview
letter 1927-07-04

Soma Refugees Association of Thessaloniki — thanks to Lazaros for NYC fundraising

Thessaloniki, Greece

A letter from the Σύλλογος Προσφύγων Κοινότητος Σόμα (Μικράς Ασίας) = "Association of Refugees of the Community of Soma (Asia…

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Eftyhia's compensation payout (first Sofianos letter) preview
letter 1928-06-30

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Eftyhia's compensation payout (first Sofianos letter)

Piraeus, Greece

The earliest Sofianos letter in the family archive, dated June 30, 1928, Piraeus — two pages of handwritten Greek from A.G.…

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Karamitrou compensation finances and family news preview
letter 1928-09-18

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Karamitrou compensation finances and family news

Piraeus, Greece

A two-page handwritten letter from A.G. Sofianos at Aristidou 17, Piraeus — a Greek import/export merchant in soap-making…

Greek Archdiocese — response to Saint Constantine Bronx trustees on parish boundaries preview
letter 1931-06-25

Greek Archdiocese — response to Saint Constantine Bronx trustees on parish boundaries

Astoria, New York

A letter from the Greek Archdiocese of North and South America at 273 Elm Street, Astoria, NY, dated June 25, 1931, addressed to…

Greek Archdiocese — Bronx parish merger attempt (January 1932) preview
letter 1932-01-29

Greek Archdiocese — Bronx parish merger attempt (January 1932)

Astoria, New York

Greek Archdiocese letter to the trustees of the Saint Constantine Bronx parish, dated January 29, 1932, summoning them to a…

Greek Archdiocese — Bronx parish matter referred to Mixed Council preview
letter 1932-06-16

Greek Archdiocese — Bronx parish matter referred to Mixed Council

Astoria, New York

Greek Archdiocese letter, June 16, 1932, addressed to:

Greek Archdiocese — appointment of Father Michael Andreadis to Saints Constantine and Helen Bronx preview
letter 1932-07-15

Greek Archdiocese — appointment of Father Michael Andreadis to Saints Constantine and Helen Bronx

Astoria, New York

Greek Archdiocese letter dated July 15, 1932, to the administrative council of the Greek Orthodox Church of Saints Constantine…

Aletheia newspaper — Volume I, Number 7 (September 15, 1932) preview
document 1932-09-15

Aletheia newspaper — Volume I, Number 7 (September 15, 1932)

New York City

The front page of Η ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ — ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΘΡΗΣΚΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΕΦΗΜΕΡΙΣ — "Aletheia — Social-Religious Newspaper" — Volume I, Number 7,…

Saints Constantine and Helen Bronx parish — General Assembly minutes (building acquisition) preview
document 1932-10-24

Saints Constantine and Helen Bronx parish — General Assembly minutes (building acquisition)

Bronx, New York

Minutes of the General Assembly of the parish members, on the parish's own letterhead:

Greek Archdiocese — temporary priest after Father Andreadis's departure preview
letter 1932-12-29

Greek Archdiocese — temporary priest after Father Andreadis's departure

Astoria, New York

A Greek Archdiocese letter dated December 29, 1932 to the administrative council of the United Hellenic Orthodox Community of…

Greek Archdiocese of N&S America — letter to "Saint Constantine" Bronx parish on press strategy preview
letter 1933-08-22

Greek Archdiocese of N&S America — letter to "Saint Constantine" Bronx parish on press strategy

Astoria, New York

A letter from the Greek Archdiocese of North and South America, Incorporated, 273 Elm Street, Astoria, Long Island, dated August…

Father John Aslanides (Brockton, MA) — Aletheia subscription complaint preview
letter 1933-08-29

Father John Aslanides (Brockton, MA) — Aletheia subscription complaint

Brockton, Massachusetts

A handwritten Greek letter from Father John Aslanides (Archimandrite Ι. Ασλανίδης) at 125 Pleasant Street, Brockton,…

Criminal complaint — Archimandrite Christopher Kontogeorgos vs Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou — Chicago Municipal Court (November 8, 1933) preview
document 1933-11-08

Criminal complaint — Archimandrite Christopher Kontogeorgos vs Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou — Chicago Municipal Court (November 8, 1933)

Chicago, Illinois

A typewritten Greek-language sworn criminal complaint filed in Chicago Municipal Court on November 8, 1933, by Archimandrite…

"The Truth" Greek bi-weekly newspaper — clergy signatures page (NYC, December 1933) preview
document 1933-12

"The Truth" Greek bi-weekly newspaper — clergy signatures page (NYC, December 1933)

New York City

Page 2 of a multi-signatory church declaration on the letterhead of "The Truth" Greek Bi-Weekly Newspaper, 344 West 27th Street,…

Aletheia Protocol — founding charter of the dissident Greek-American clerical faction (December 2, 1933) preview
document 1933-12-02

Aletheia Protocol — founding charter of the dissident Greek-American clerical faction (December 2, 1933)

New York City

The founding charter of the Aletheia dissident movement against Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou's leadership of the Greek Orthodox…

ALETHEIA newspaper — Lazaros as Director, Saint George Philadelphia closure preview
document 1935-08

ALETHEIA newspaper — Lazaros as Director, Saint George Philadelphia closure

New York City

A front page of Η ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ — ΕΘΝΙΚΟΘΡΗΣΚΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΕΦΗΜΕΡΙΣ = "Aletheia — National-Religious Newspaper," Volume 4 Number 2, August…

Metropolitan of Mytilene Iakovos — Constantine baptismal re-certification (Protocol 1575) preview
birth cert 1937-08-24

Metropolitan of Mytilene Iakovos — Constantine baptismal re-certification (Protocol 1575)

Mytilene, Greece

An ecclesiastical certificate of Constantine's birth and baptism, issued by Metropolitan Iakovos of Mytilene on August 24, 1937,…

Mytilene law-office letter — procurement of Constantine's Greek certificates preview
letter 1937-08-28

Mytilene law-office letter — procurement of Constantine's Greek certificates

Mytilene, Greece

A letter from the Mytilene law office of Kambas & Sakhpaloglou (ΔΙΚΗΓΟΡΙΚΟΝ ΓΡΑΦΕΙΟΝ ΑΝΔΡΟΝΙΚΟΥ ΟΔ. ΚΑΜΠΑ ΚΑΙ ΙΟΡΔΑΝΗ…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Sworn Affidavit preview
document 1937-11-29

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Sworn Affidavit

New York City

A sworn affidavit by Lazaros, filed in New York City on November 29, 1937 — nine years after his naturalization and less than…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC Death Certificate No. 14380 preview
death cert 1939-06-28

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC Death Certificate No. 14380

Manhattan, New York

The official NYC Bureau of Vital Statistics death certificate, number 14380, recording Lazaros's death on June 28, 1939 in…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC Municipal Death Record preview
death cert 1939-06-28

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC Municipal Death Record

Manhattan, New York

The NYC municipal death-register entry recording Lazaros's death on June 28, 1939. Complements the NYC Bureau of Vital…

Eftyhia Jeannopoulos · 12

Jeannopoulos family group photo (undated) preview
photo

Jeannopoulos family group photo (undated)

An undated group photograph of the Jeannopoulos family. The exact composition — who is in the photo, when it was taken — is one…

Jeannopoulos family — Laissez-passer from Soma preview
passport ~1920

Jeannopoulos family — Laissez-passer from Soma

Soma, Anatolia

A laissez-passer — the safe-conduct travel document used for unsettled border crossings — issued to the Jeannopoulos family of…

Eftyhia Yannopoulou — refugee registration declaration (Soma + Pergamos property) preview
document ~1924

Eftyhia Yannopoulou — refugee registration declaration (Soma + Pergamos property)

Greece (refugee registration committee)

A primary-source refugee registration form filed by Eftyhia Lazarou Yannopoulou (Eftyhia, wife of Lazaros Yannopoulos) declaring…

Ransom note (1920s) — extortion attempt during the runaway-to-Greece preview
letter 1920s

Ransom note (1920s) — extortion attempt during the runaway-to-Greece

The fake ransom note from the 1924–25 runaway-to-Greece episode. While the brothers Takis and John Lazare were actually in…

Lazaros family — Mytilene passport-control stamps (1923–1924) preview
passport 1923

Lazaros family — Mytilene passport-control stamps (1923–1924)

Mytilene, Lesbos, Greece

Greek passport-control endorsements covering the family's refuge year on Mytilene (Lesbos), between the September 1922 Soma exit…

Jeannopoulos family — SS Themistocles Inspection Cards (Eftimia + Ioannis) preview
immigration 1924-03-18

Jeannopoulos family — SS Themistocles Inspection Cards (Eftimia + Ioannis)

Port of New York

US Public Health Service inspection cards from the SS Themistocles, arriving New York March 18, 1924 — the voyage that brought…

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate (v2, family card) preview
document 1925-10-23

NYC Greek Consulate ID Certificate (v2, family card)

New York City (Greek Consulate)

An identification certificate issued by the Greek Consulate of New York on October 23, 1925, for the family. Issued in the same…

Mytilene attorney Chondronikis — Pergamon Assessment Committee circular to "the Pergamenes in America" preview
letter 1925-12-10

Mytilene attorney Chondronikis — Pergamon Assessment Committee circular to "the Pergamenes in America"

Mytilene, Greece

A printed circular letter from the Mytilene law office of Γεώργιος Κ. Χονδρονίκης (Georgios K. Chondronikis), dated December 10,…

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Eftyhia's compensation payout (first Sofianos letter) preview
letter 1928-06-30

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Eftyhia's compensation payout (first Sofianos letter)

Piraeus, Greece

The earliest Sofianos letter in the family archive, dated June 30, 1928, Piraeus — two pages of handwritten Greek from A.G.…

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Karamitrou compensation finances and family news preview
letter 1928-09-18

A.G. Sofianos to Lazaros — Karamitrou compensation finances and family news

Piraeus, Greece

A two-page handwritten letter from A.G. Sofianos at Aristidou 17, Piraeus — a Greek import/export merchant in soap-making…

Metropolitan of Mytilene Iakovos — Constantine baptismal re-certification (Protocol 1575) preview
birth cert 1937-08-24

Metropolitan of Mytilene Iakovos — Constantine baptismal re-certification (Protocol 1575)

Mytilene, Greece

An ecclesiastical certificate of Constantine's birth and baptism, issued by Metropolitan Iakovos of Mytilene on August 24, 1937,…

Athens Association of Pergamenes "Attalos" — Monument of the Martyrs of Pergamon (Circular No. 2) preview
letter 1978-07-31

Athens Association of Pergamenes "Attalos" — Monument of the Martyrs of Pergamon (Circular No. 2)

Athens, Greece

A printed circular — Circular Communication No. 2 — from the Association of Pergamenes "Attalos" (Σύλλογος των Περγαμηνών "Ο…

Constantine Jeannopoulos · 11

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Università di Perugia Foreigners' Enrollment Card preview
document

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Università di Perugia Foreigners' Enrollment Card

Perugia, Italy

The University of Perugia foreigners' enrollment card for Constantine — documenting his medical-school years in Italy. The card…

Metropolitan of Mytilene Iakovos — Constantine baptismal re-certification (Protocol 1575) preview
birth cert 1937-08-24

Metropolitan of Mytilene Iakovos — Constantine baptismal re-certification (Protocol 1575)

Mytilene, Greece

An ecclesiastical certificate of Constantine's birth and baptism, issued by Metropolitan Iakovos of Mytilene on August 24, 1937,…

Mytilene law-office letter — procurement of Constantine's Greek certificates preview
letter 1937-08-28

Mytilene law-office letter — procurement of Constantine's Greek certificates

Mytilene, Greece

A letter from the Mytilene law office of Kambas & Sakhpaloglou (ΔΙΚΗΓΟΡΙΚΟΝ ΓΡΑΦΕΙΟΝ ΑΝΔΡΟΝΙΚΟΥ ΟΔ. ΚΑΜΠΑ ΚΑΙ ΙΟΡΔΑΝΗ…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Passenger Souvenir List preview
immigration 1941-08-15

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Passenger Souvenir List

Mid-Atlantic, en route Lisbon → New York

The printed souvenir passenger list from the SS Excalibur's August 1941 transatlantic voyage — the kind of booklet shipping…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1941-08-25

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The official US arrival manifest from the SS Excalibur, sailed from Lisbon to New York, listing Constantine as a passenger…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — NY State Medical License No. 041039 preview
document 1942-11-16

Constantine Jeannopoulos — NY State Medical License No. 041039

New York

NY State medical license No. 041039, issued November 16, 1942 — just over a year after Constantine arrived in New York on the SS…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Army Medical Corps Acceptance Card (INS) preview
document 1943-09-02

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Army Medical Corps Acceptance Card (INS)

United States

The INS card recording Constantine's acceptance into the US Army Medical Corps, dated September 2, 1943. The acceptance came…

Jeannopoulos household — 1950 US Census (Bronx) preview
census 1950

Jeannopoulos household — 1950 US Census (Bronx)

Bronx, New York

The 1950 US Census record showing the Jeannopoulos household in the Bronx: Constantine (then 33, surgeon), Sophie (28), and…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Columbia Record (1969 listing) preview
document 1969

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Columbia Record (1969 listing)

New York

A cropped excerpt from the Columbia Record's 1969 listing mentioning Constantine — companion to the larger VA orthopedics…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Columbia Record / VA Hospital Orthopedics preview
document 1969-04-24

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Columbia Record / VA Hospital Orthopedics

New York

The combined Columbia Record + Veterans Affairs hospital listing of April 24, 1969, recording Constantine's role in orthopedics…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Acta de Defunción No. 31759 preview
death cert 1980-11-08

Constantine Jeannopoulos — Acta de Defunción No. 31759

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic death certificate (acta de defunción) for Constantine, filed with the Junta Central Electoral as record…

John Jeannopoulos · 6

Sophie Jeannopoulos · 6

Takis Jeannopoulos · 6

Peter Jeannopoulos · 4

Ines Jeannopoulos · 3

Achilles Jeannopoulos · 2

Claire Lebrun · 2

Leonidas Econom · 2

Mireille Jeannopoulos · 2

Mya Durso · 2

Rhea Econom · 2

Amanda Jeannopoulos · 1

Anastasia Jeannopoulos · 1

Cedric Lebrun · 1

Frantz Lebrun · 1

Georges Lebrun · 1

Jacque Lebrun · 1

Jo Ann Econom · 1

John Jeannopoulos · 1

Marie Jeannopoulos · 1

Marie Therese Chassaing · 1

Mary Jeannopoulos · 1

Peter Econom · 1

Rene-Max Lebrun · 1

Sagine Lebrun · 1

Sandra Lebrun · 1

Serge Lebrun · 1

(no subject) · 2

New York City · 13

ATLANTIS Greek-American newspaper — "The Double-Dealing of Venizelos in the Asia Minor Campaign" preview
document 1925-04-21

ATLANTIS Greek-American newspaper — "The Double-Dealing of Venizelos in the Asia Minor Campaign"

New York City

A two-page newspaper clipping from ATLANTIS — the major Greek-American daily newspaper published in New York City from 1894 to…

Daily News — 'HUNT MISSING BOYS' (DeWitt Clinton High School) preview
document 1925-10-11

Daily News — 'HUNT MISSING BOYS' (DeWitt Clinton High School)

New York City

The smoking-gun newspaper article from the 1925 runaway story. On October 11, 1925, the Daily News of New York reported:

Greek Consulate General of New York — Certificate of Indigence and Identity for Lazaros preview
document 1925-10-23

Greek Consulate General of New York — Certificate of Indigence and Identity for Lazaros

New York City

A bilingual Greek/English certificate on the official letterhead of the Consulate General of Greece, New York, dated October 23,…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC City Directory (Summer 1926) preview
document 1926

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — NYC City Directory (Summer 1926)

New York City

The Summer 1926 New York City Directory entry showing Lazaros's listed address and occupation — a snapshot of his US residence…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten letter draft from New York preview
letter 1926-10-23

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — handwritten letter draft from New York

New York City

A handwritten Greek letter dated "Εν Νέα Υόρκη τη 23 Οκτωβρίου 1926" ("In New York, October 23, 1926"), signed with the flourish…

Archimandrite Kontogeorgos — John Lazare birth certificate (Soma 1911, certified NYC 1931) preview
birth cert 1931-08-28

Archimandrite Kontogeorgos — John Lazare birth certificate (Soma 1911, certified NYC 1931)

New York City

A French-language certificate issued August 28, 1931, in New York City by Archimandrite Christophore Kontogeorgos — "former…

Aletheia newspaper — Volume I, Number 7 (September 15, 1932) preview
document 1932-09-15

Aletheia newspaper — Volume I, Number 7 (September 15, 1932)

New York City

The front page of Η ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ — ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΘΡΗΣΚΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΕΦΗΜΕΡΙΣ — "Aletheia — Social-Religious Newspaper" — Volume I, Number 7,…

"The Truth" Greek bi-weekly newspaper — clergy signatures page (NYC, December 1933) preview
document 1933-12

"The Truth" Greek bi-weekly newspaper — clergy signatures page (NYC, December 1933)

New York City

Page 2 of a multi-signatory church declaration on the letterhead of "The Truth" Greek Bi-Weekly Newspaper, 344 West 27th Street,…

Aletheia Protocol — founding charter of the dissident Greek-American clerical faction (December 2, 1933) preview
document 1933-12-02

Aletheia Protocol — founding charter of the dissident Greek-American clerical faction (December 2, 1933)

New York City

The founding charter of the Aletheia dissident movement against Archbishop Athenagoras Spyrou's leadership of the Greek Orthodox…

ALETHEIA newspaper — Lazaros as Director, Saint George Philadelphia closure preview
document 1935-08

ALETHEIA newspaper — Lazaros as Director, Saint George Philadelphia closure

New York City

A front page of Η ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ — ΕΘΝΙΚΟΘΡΗΣΚΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΕΦΗΜΕΡΙΣ = "Aletheia — National-Religious Newspaper," Volume 4 Number 2, August…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Sworn Affidavit preview
document 1937-11-29

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — Sworn Affidavit

New York City

A sworn affidavit by Lazaros, filed in New York City on November 29, 1937 — nine years after his naturalization and less than…

Takis Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (NYC, 1940) preview
document 1940

Takis Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (NYC, 1940)

New York City

The FamilySearch index summary of Takis's 1940 WWII draft registration in New York City — confirming he was US-resident in NYC…

Achilles Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (NYC, 1941) preview
document 1941

Achilles Jeannopoulos — WWII Draft Registration (NYC, 1941)

New York City

Achilles's 1941 WWII draft registration in New York City, placing him in NYC at 21. The draft cards typically recorded employer,…

Port of New York · 9

Jeannopoulos family — SS Themistocles Inspection Cards (Eftimia + Ioannis) preview
immigration 1924-03-18

Jeannopoulos family — SS Themistocles Inspection Cards (Eftimia + Ioannis)

Port of New York

US Public Health Service inspection cards from the SS Themistocles, arriving New York March 18, 1924 — the voyage that brought…

Panagiotis Jeannopoulos — SS Byron Arrival 1925 (FamilySearch Summary) preview
immigration 1925

Panagiotis Jeannopoulos — SS Byron Arrival 1925 (FamilySearch Summary)

Port of New York

A 1925 SS Byron arrival in New York carrying a passenger named Panagiotis Jeannopoulos. Because Takis's full birth name is…

John Jeannopoulos (b. 1899) — SS Saturnia Arrival 1930 preview
immigration 1930

John Jeannopoulos (b. 1899) — SS Saturnia Arrival 1930

Port of New York

A 1930 arrival in New York on the SS Saturnia by a passenger recorded as John Jeannopoulos, born 1899. The provenance — name,…

Takis Jeannopoulos — SS Bremen Third-Class Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1933-07-26

Takis Jeannopoulos — SS Bremen Third-Class Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The third-class arrival manifest from the SS Bremen, docking in New York on July 26, 1933, with Takis listed as a passenger. The…

Research clue — 1936 NY arrival, friend "J. Jeannopoulos" of 24 rue Tournefort, Paris preview
document 1936

Research clue — 1936 NY arrival, friend "J. Jeannopoulos" of 24 rue Tournefort, Paris

Port of New York

A research clue, not yet linked to a specific person. A 1936 New York arrival manifest lists, as a US contact / friend in Paris,…

Mary Jeannopoulos — SS Normandie Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1938

Mary Jeannopoulos — SS Normandie Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The SS Normandie arrival manifest from 1938 listing Mary Jeannopoulos. The manifest places Mary in the US in the late 1930s —…

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1941-08-25

Constantine Jeannopoulos — SS Excalibur Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The official US arrival manifest from the SS Excalibur, sailed from Lisbon to New York, listing Constantine as a passenger…

Sophie Jeannopoulos — SS Serpa Pinto Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1942-06-05

Sophie Jeannopoulos — SS Serpa Pinto Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The arrival manifest from the SS Serpa Pinto, sailing Lisbon → New York, with Sophie listed as a passenger arriving June 5,…

Ines Valda & Eftichia Jeannopoulos — SS Constitution Arrival Manifest preview
immigration 1951-11-30

Ines Valda & Eftichia Jeannopoulos — SS Constitution Arrival Manifest

Port of New York

The SS Constitution arrival manifest from November 30, 1951 listing Ines Valda and her infant daughter Eftichia — Takis's…

Astoria, New York · 6

New York · 6

Bronx, New York · 5

Athens, Greece · 4

Mytilene, Greece · 4

Manhattan, New York · 3

Bronx Zoo, New York · 2

New York City (Greek Consulate) · 2

Northridge, California · 2

Piraeus, Greece · 2

Thessaloniki, Greece · 2

United States · 2

Brockton, Massachusetts · 1

Chicago, Illinois · 1

Greece · 1

Greece (refugee registration committee) · 1

Havana, Cuba · 1

Jackson Heights, Queens, New York · 1

Mid-Atlantic, en route Lisbon → New York · 1

Minnesota · 1

Mytilene, Lesbos, Greece · 1

Mytilene, Lesvos, Greece · 1

New York or Greece · 1

Paris, France · 1

Perugia, Italy · 1

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic · 1

Soma · 1

Soma · Mytilene · 1

Soma, Anatolia · 1

Staten Island, New York · 1

(no place) · 11

Amanda Jeannopoulos & daughter Anastasia — Penn's Landing (newspaper photo) preview
photo

Amanda Jeannopoulos & daughter Anastasia — Penn's Landing (newspaper photo)

A newspaper photograph (caption: "Amanda F. Jeannopoulos and daughter, Ana, 4, roller-skate during a break in the rain Sunday at…

Claire Gaetjens Lebrun (photograph) preview
photo

Claire Gaetjens Lebrun (photograph)

A photograph of Claire Gaetjens Lebrun — Serge Lebrun's mother, of Léogâne, Haiti (Haitian mother, German father). She is the…

Georges and Claire Lebrun (photograph) preview
photo

Georges and Claire Lebrun (photograph)

A photograph of Georges Marcel Lebrun and Claire Gaetjens, Mireille's parents-in-law... wait — Mireille's paternal grandparents,…

Jeannopoulos family group photo (undated) preview
photo

Jeannopoulos family group photo (undated)

An undated group photograph of the Jeannopoulos family. The exact composition — who is in the photo, when it was taken — is one…

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — AMA Deceased Physician Card preview
document

Lazaros Jeannopoulos — AMA Deceased Physician Card

The American Medical Association's deceased-physician index card for Lazaros. The AMA maintained these cards as a professional…

Ransom note (1920s) — extortion attempt during the runaway-to-Greece preview
letter 1920s

Ransom note (1920s) — extortion attempt during the runaway-to-Greece

The fake ransom note from the 1924–25 runaway-to-Greece episode. While the brothers Takis and John Lazare were actually in…

John Lazare Jeannopoulos — Obituary preview
obituary 2004-01-31

John Lazare Jeannopoulos — Obituary

Newspaper obituary published January 31, 2004, anchoring John Lazare Jeannopoulos's death date and surfacing a dense layer of…

Ines Valda Jeannopoulos — Obituary preview
obituary 2004-04-07

Ines Valda Jeannopoulos — Obituary

Newspaper obituary published April 7, 2004, recording Ines Valda Jeannopoulos's death — ten weeks after her husband John Lazare.…

Ines Valda Jeannopoulos — Obituary (full newspaper page) preview
obituary 2004-04-07

Ines Valda Jeannopoulos — Obituary (full newspaper page)

The full newspaper-page version of Ines Valda's April 7, 2004 obituary — companion to the cropped version. This rendering…

Sophie Jeannopoulos — Obituary (tothewomen.org, 2005) preview
obituary 2005

Sophie Jeannopoulos — Obituary (tothewomen.org, 2005)

The 2005 obituary published on tothewomen.org. It is the source that incorrectly gave Sophie's birth date as January 21, 1922 —…

Lebrun Family Infographic preview
document 2026-05-12

Lebrun Family Infographic

A research-synthesis infographic compiled in May 2026 summarising what's known so far about the Lebrun line — Serge and Toye…