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  • Tags: Biographies

Date: circa 1958
This manuscript by Aelyas Kassab is a history of the Kassab family and a biography of Aelyas's own life. It begins with Aelyas's grandfather Elyas Kassab, born in 1814, and traces the family through the 19th century
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0035/kc0035_003.pdf

An article in the Asheville Citizen-Times about Joseph El-Khouri's biography and public service. Attached was a business card for the Advertising Manager at the Asheville Citizen-Times. (Folder 12-13)
Khouri 12-13 Article_wm_fixed.pdf

The transcription of the speech given by Dot Mason (the Executive Director of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce) about the life, achievements, and contributions of Joseph El-Khouri. (Folder 12-45)
Khouri 12-45 Speech_wm.pdf

An article published in The Yadkin Ripple concerning Corey Martin (son of Theresa El-Khouri and Phil Martin) and his recruitment into the Chicago Cubs. (Folder 12-52)
Khouri 12-52 Article_wm_fixed.pdf

Date: March 2015
This timeline of the life of Father Nicola Yanney was written and compiled by Fr. Chirstopher Morris of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church in Kearney, Nebraska with the help of the Yanney family. Fr. Nicola Yanney was an important figure in the…
Yanney, Nicola timeline.pdf

Date: undated
Page 1: Literary excerpts. Page 2: excerpts about the life of Viscount Philippe de Tarrazi.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-194.pdf

A biography of George Kadane Sr. by Fred Kadane, dictated to Hannah Kadan in Wichita Falls, Texas on Stepmber 9, 1945.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0053/kc0053_002.pdf

Date: 1946 April
Autobiography of Fred A. Kadane, titled "The Story of My Life."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0053/kc0053_001.pdf

Date: 2000s
George Kahdy Autobiography, 2000-2014.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_090.pdf

An newspaper article profiling the youngest daughter of Sam and Helen Parker, Magdalen Parker Mileski. At the time of the article, Mileski was an English teacher at Ragsdale Senior High School in High Point, North Carolina. The article details her…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0024/kc0024_008.pdf

Date: 2015 July 06
Nell Mettrey Kahdy Scrapbook copy. The beginning of the book features a letter/speech written by Ronnie. The book itself also features a number of article clippings, notes from other family members, and family photos.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_249.pdf

Date: undated
A typed document written by one of Alma Farris's grandchildren, Kathryn. It contains some of her childhood memories of spending time with her "Sitho" (grandmother) in Elizabethtown, North Carolina.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0024/kc0024_022.pdf

Date: 2007 June 4
A newspaper article published after the death of Magdalen Parker Mileski. The piece is a remembrance of her many years of teaching and the influence she had on her former students as a demanding, yet kind, high school English teacher. The article…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0024/kc0024_007.pdf

Date: undated
A typed document written by one of Alma Farris's grandchildren, Lee Anne. It contains some of her childhood memories of spending time with her "Sitho" (grandmother) in Elizabethtown, North Carolina.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0024/kc0024_021.pdf

Date: 2000s
Nell Kahdy Autobiography, 2000-2014.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_091.pdf

An article published by the Asheville Citizen-Times concerning Joseph El-Khouri's immigration to the United States. (Folder 12-38)
Khouri 12-38 Article_wm.tif

Commemorative booklet for the dedication ceremony of St. Anthony's Antiochian Orthodox Church of Butler, Pennsylvania. Includes a biography of Metropolitan Philip Saliba, a brief history of St. Anthony's, correspondence, messages from local sponsors…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/NS0021/ns0021_parishcommemorative12.pdf

Program booklet for the celebration of Father Samuel B. David's elevation to Archpriest. Includes a biography of Father David, a program for the event at the Hilton Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and a list of patrons.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/NS0021/ns0021_parishcommemorative9.pdf

Newspaper article from August 27, 1964, concerning the death and funeral of Shikrallah Farris. Farris died from a sudden heart attack on August 21, 1964. The article provides a photograph of Farris, a brief biography of Farris, an account of his…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0024/kc0024_025.pdf

Date: May 3, 1984
The biography and obituary of "Ike" Isaac, brother of Rose Isaac El-Khouri, first published in The Citizen Advance. (Folder 12-50)
Khouri 12-50 Obit_wm_fixed.pdf

An article published in The Sampson Independent about the biography and duties of various NC Justice Academy at Salemburg faculty, including George M. El-Khouri, Joseph's son. (Folder 12-46)
Khouri 12-46 Article_wm_fixed.jpg

Date: 1954
"Memoirs" by Wadea Kassab recounts Wadea's life from his childhood in Damascus and Bloudan, to his immigration to America in 1889, and through his pursuit of education and a career in dentistry.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0035/kc0035_002.pdf

Date: undated
Excerpts about the lives of saints and historical figures. Names included: Constantine I, Ephrem the Syrian, Saint Basil the Great, (last name not clear).
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-238.pdf
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