Nikola Mihailo Mali (? – 1910). Smederevo, Serbia, 1860s.
Ferenc Nagyidai Sztojka (1855 – 1929). Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1880s.
Atanas Dimitrov (1874 – 1916). Bulgaria, 1890s.
Shakir Pashov (1898 – 1981) as a soldier during WWI. Bulgaria, 1915–1918.
Gypsy Theatre. Sliven, Bulgaria, 1927. The text on the photo: “Founders of 1st Gypsy theatre group. 24.03.1927. Sliven”.
Gospodin Kolev (1923 – 2011). Sliven, Bulgaria, 1942. Sliven, Bulgaria, 1942. The text on the back-side of the photograph: “June 8–10, 1942. The Court trial. A police photo, made after the sentencing – June 10, 1942. Three of these who knelt and the first on the left [Gospodin Kolev – authors note] are Gypsies, members of REMS”.
Manifestation of Gypsies after the establishment of the new power on 09.09.1944. Sofia, Bulgaria, autumn 1944. The inscriptions on the posters are: “Down with Racial Differences” and “Long Live the Fatherland Front. Death of Fascism. Gypsy Mahala Sofia”.
First Serbian Gypsy Association. Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1929. The field below the photo has an inscription: “A memory from May 22, 1929. Celebration Day of the 1st Serbian Zadruga”.
Bibija Celebration. Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1936. The celebration is at the monument commemorating the Gypsies who died during the wars from 1912 to 1918.
Svetozar Simić (1913 – 1979). Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1935. Student’s index card at Belgrade University.
Lazăr Naftanailă (1893 – 1968 ?). Romania, 1934.
Calinic I. Popp Șerboianu (1883 – 1941). Romania, 1920s.
Gheorghe A. Lăzurică (1892 – ?). Romania, 1930.
Gheorghe Niculescu (? – ?). Bucharest, Romania, 1934.
Constantin S. Nicolăescu-Plopșor (1900 – 1968). Craiova, Romania, 1934.
Florica Constantinescu (? – ?). Bucharest, Romania, 1933.
The First Congress of General Union of Roma in Romania. Bucharest, Romania, 1933.
The Congress of Association General Union of Roma in Romania. Bucharest, Romania, 1935.
Gheorghe Niculescu at the Congress of AUGRR, Bucharest, Romania, 1935.
Béla Radics (1867 – 1930). Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1900s. Postcard.
Károly Bura (1881 – 1934). Nagyvárad / Oradea, Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1900s.
Károly Bura as a soldier in the WWI. Nagyvárad / Oradea, Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1914–1918.
Bihari Music School. Budapest, Hungary, 1929. Teaching music theory, Károly Bura (background left) and Antal Polgár (forefront right).
František Kýr (1914 – 1985). Strážnice, former Czechoslovakia, 1942. The caption under the photo in the newspaper: “Director Fr. Kýr with two main stars of the Gypsy Youth Theatre”.
Jan Daniel (1895 – 1943) and his orchestra. Strážnice, Czechoslovakia, 1935. The photo of the theatre and musical ensemble from Strážnice. Most probably, one of the violinists is Jan Daniel.
Matejasz Kwiek (ca. 1887 – 1937) as a Gypsy King. Warszawa, Poland, 1930s.
Janusz Kwiek (? – ?). Warszawa, Poland, 1937. Elections and coronation of the new Gypsy King Janusz Kwiek on April 4, 1937.
Jānis Leimanis (1886 – 1950). Riga, Latvia, 1933. Society’s Čigānu draugs (Friend of Gypsies) choir in concert at the Latvian Conservatoire on 29 April 1933; Jānis Leimanis is in the middle of the second row.
Jānis Leimanis and a “congregation” of Roma holding the newly published Catechism Excerpts, Prayers, and Spiritual Songs in the Gypsy Language translated by him. Riga, Latvia, 1936.
Jānis Leimanis with his family. Riga, Latvia, 1931. Sitting from the left: Jānis Leimanis, mother Lība and wife Elizabete; standing from the left: sons Juris and Kārlis.
Aleksander Åkerlund (1893 – 1944) and Ida Blomerus (1890 – 1953). 1910s.
Sofia Schwartz (1887 – 1932), first from left, as a teacher. 1910s.
The leadership of All-Russian Union of Gypsies (from left to right Nina Dudarova, Andrey Taranov, Dmitriy Polyakov, Ivan Rom-Lebedev). Moscow, USSR, 1927.
Ivan Rom-Lebedev (1903 – 1991). Moscow, USSR, 1920s.
Andrey Taranov (1896 – after 1966). Moscow, USSR, 1920s.
Mikhail Bezlyudskiy (1901 – 1970), Moscow, USSR, 1931.
Ilya Gerasimov (1898 – after 1965). Bryansk, USSR, 1950s.
Alexander Krikunov (? – ?). Khutor Krikunovo, USSR, 1920s.
Alexander German and Ivan Rom-Lebedev. Moscow, USSR, 1930s. Photo of a painting by Abram S. Zadenvark.
Commission for the creation of the Романы азбука (Romani Alphabet). Moscow, USSR, 1927. In middle: Prof. Mikhail Segrievskiy; left Nina A. Dudarova; right: Nikolay A. Pankov.
Alexander German (1893 – 1955). Kiev, Russian Empire, 1915.
Alexander German (1893 – 1955). Moscow, USSR, 1950s.
Alexander German (1893 – 1955). Moscow, USSR, 1932.
Nikolay Pankov (1895 – 1959). Moscow, USSR, 1920s.
Nikolay Pankov (1895 – 1959). Moscow, USSR, 1940s.
Students at Gypsy Pedagogical College. Moscow, USSR, 1930s.
Nina Dudarova (1903 – 1992). Moscow, USSR, 1920s.
Olga Pankova (1911 – 1991). Moscow, USSR, 1930s.
Political Training, Stalingrad oblast, USSR, 1938. Photo annotation: Gypsy teacher N. P. Pedanova is engaged with a group of collective farmers to study the Regulation on Elections to the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR.
Gypsy Family. Crimea, USSR, 1930. Photo annotation: “Stakhanovite collective farmer of the Gypsy Beshkur Vakuf kolkhoz of the Seytler rayon Dalda Asanov with his family in a new house built for him by the kolkhoz.”
Steve Kaslov (ca. 1888 – 1949). New York, USA, 1930s.
Helios Gómez (1905 – 1956). Berlin, Germany, 1929.
