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Date: 1960
Article discussing the Andrews, North Carolina 4th of July Celebration. The piece notes the Jabaley's Department Store float by Joe (Joseph Maroun) El-Khouri depicting the Lebanese Flag and ridden by five of his children.
El-Khouri_4th of July Article_ocr_wm.pdf

Date: 1980
An article published in a Catholic periodical, Glenmary Challenge, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the El-Khouri family's arrival in Andrews, North Carolina. The article describes the family's history, community involvement, and participation…
ElKhouri_Glenmary'sChallenge_1980_ocr_wm.pdf

Date: 1995
Article about the Andrews Chamber of Commerce Banquet in 1995 featuring a picture with board member, Joseph Maroun El-Khouri. Joseph received the Community Service Award at the event.
El-Khouri_Andrews Chamber Banquet 1995_wm.jpg

Date: 1958-1961
Publicity Scrapbook Contest notebook, created by Joseph Maroun El-Khouri during his time as publicity chairman of Andrews Lions Club District 31-A. In addition to articles about the activities of the Lions Club during these years, the scrabook…
El-Khouri_Andrews Lions Club Scrapbook 1958-1961_ocr wm.pdf

Date: 1960-1961
A scrapbook of publicity clippings, created by Norman Hartman during his time as publicity chairman of Andrews Lions Club District 31-A. In addition to articles about the activities of the Lions Club during these years, the scrabook includes articles…
El-Khouri_Lions Club Scrapbook 1960-1961_ocr wm.pdf

Date: 2010
A newspaper article about Joseph and Rose El-Khouri's relationship, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.
El-Khouri_Joseph Maroun and Rose Isaac Anniversary 2010_2_wm.pdf

Article about the Andrews, North Carolina Annual Christmas Party where the Joe El-Khouri Community Service Award was presented to Beth Hay. Based on context from the article, this was December 2006.
El-Khouri_Chamber Hosts Christmas Party_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
Arabic document belonging to Joseph Maroun El-Khouri issued by the Embassy of Lebanon.
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Date: July 4, 1956
Caption from Marsha El-Khouri Shiver: "4th of July Parade Float, Daddy, George, Marsha, Barbara, Theresa, & Mariam"

The El-Khouri's created the float as community outreach and to advertise their family department store, at the time called…
ElKhouri_July4th_Float_wm.jpg

Date: c. 1945
Caption: "Joseph El-Khouri (second from left) with Father (Rev. Maroun El-Khouri) & Brothers & Sisters in front of their home in Kour, Batroun Lebanon (1945?)". Sister Victorine El-Khouri stands on the far right, but Joe and Sr. Victorine's other…
ElKhouri_Family_1945-A_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
A hand-drawn family tree of Marsha El-Khouri and her two children, based on genealogy from Lebanon.
El-Khouri_family tree1_wm.jpg

Date: July 4, 1956
Caption from Marsha El-Khouri Shiver: "4th of July Parade Float, Daddy, George, Marsha, Barbara, Theresa, & Mariam"

The El-Khouri's created the float as community outreach and to advertise their family department store, at the time called…
elkhouri-4th float_wm.jpg

Date: circa 1966
A photograph of the El-Khouri family's visit with Vice President Hubert Humphrey at The White House, Washington, D.C. in 1966. Joseph El-Khouri and Humphrey met in Minnesota in the 1950s after El-Khouri's immigration to the United States.
El-Khouri_Family visit with V.P. Hubert Humphrey-1.jpg

The envelope of a letter to Joseph Maroun El-Khouri from Albert G. Jacob postmarked September 13, 1957. In the packet of mostly Arabic letters received from Marsha El-Khouri Shiver this envelope was empty and there was one letter without an envelope.…
El-Khouri_Envelope to Joseph from Lebanon Sep13 1957_1_wm.jpg

Date: c. 1990
Back Row Right to Left: Joseph Maroun and Rose El-Khouri; Middle Row second from Right: Marsha El-Khouri Shiver. Others in Picture: George, Theresa, Mariam, Barbara, Anthony and Catherine El-Khouri.
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Interview with George El-Khouri about the legacy of his father Joseph El-Khouri.
George El-Khouri Interview American Arab 2012.docx

Date: Unknown
Rose Isaac El-Khouri (second from right) and Joseph Maroun El-Khouri (third from left) with select members of their family at an event. Other individuals in the photograph are unidentified, but likely include some of Joe and Rose's seven children.…
El-Khouri_04_wm.jpg

Date: 1987
A brief biographical description of Joseph El-Khouri from an unknown publication, focusing on his civic contributions on both local and state levels.
ElKhouri_CherokeeCo_1987_wm.jpg

Date: 2010
A written account of Joseph and Rose El-Khouri's relationship, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.
El-Khouri_Joseph Maroun and Rose Isaac Anniversary 2010_1_wm.pdf

Date: Unknown
An undated photograph of Joseph and Rose El-Khouri, taken at Rose's birthday.
El-Khouri_Joseph Maroun and Rose Isaac3.jpg

Date: Unknown
A photograph of Rose and Joseph El-Khouri with their grandchildren Michael and Thomas Shiver, sons of Marsha El-Khouri Shiver and Claude Shiver. A collection of family photographs is displayed on the coffee table in front of them. Though undated, the…
El-Khouri_Michael and El-Khouri_Thomas Shiver with Joseph and Rose El-Khouri.jpg

Date: 1949
A photograph of Joseph El-Khouri leaning against a wall, shortly after his immigration to the United States.
El-Khouri_Joseph Maroun arrival in US 1949.jpg

Date: circa 1956
An interior photograph of Joseph El-Khouri working in Jabaley's Department Store with three unidentified clerks. The store belonged to Rose Isaac El-Khouri's relatives and managed by Joseph El-Khouri. Joseph purchased the business in 1965, renaming…
ElKhouri_Joseph_ElKhouri_in_Jabaley's_with_Clerks2_wm.jpg
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