Joseph Maroun El-Khouri stands with his children Mariam, George and Theresa in front of a house; in the background on a porch is his mother-in-law, Moura "Sithoo" Isaac. The photograph was taken in North Carolina in 1955 or 1956, shortly after the…
A photograph of Joseph El-Khouri (center) speaking into a microphone, likely on a local radio program in Andrews, North Carolina. The other individuals in the photograph are unidentified.
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…
The funeral card from Joseph El-Khouri's funeral held at the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church on July 27, 2012. Joseph El-Khouri was born on May 28, 1924 and passed away on July 22, 2012.
Two variations of photographs taken of Joseph with his seven children in a swimming pool during the El-Khouri family vacation to Miami, Florida. The trip was taken in part so that Joseph El-Khouri could attend the 1963 Lion's Convention.
A photograph of Rose and Joseph El-Khouri and four of their seven children, lholding hands and dancing together. Joe and Rose are on the far left; their pictured children are: Theresa, Anthony, Barbara, and Marsha.
Transcript of a speech given by Dot Mason, Executive Director of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, honoring the accomplishments and civic contributions of Joseph Maroun El-Khouri. The address was given at the Andrews Chamber of Commerce Annual…
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…
A small (3 x 4.5 inches) pocket notebook with a leatherette cover that belonged to Joseph El-Khouri. The notebook contains handwritten notes in both English and Arabic, likely drafting a speech that Joseph gave for the Kiwanis Club in January of…
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.
An interior photograph of Joseph El-Khouri working in Jabaley's Department Store with four 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 it…
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…
