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Date: circa 1945
Sister Victorine El-Khouri and cousin in Lebanon.
ElKhouri_Aunt_Sr.jpg

Date: Unknown
A group portrait of unidentified people, many likely cousins or other relations of Joseph El-Khouri, in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon.
ElKhouri_Our_Cousins_in_Lebanon_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
A group portrait of unidentified people, many likely cousins or other relations of Joseph El-Khouri, in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon.
ElKhouri_Cousins_in_Kour2_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
A snapshot of unidentified people, many likely cousins or other relations of Joseph El-Khouri, in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon.
ElKhouri_Cousins_in_Kour1_wm.jpg

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding march in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar;" they were relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
ElKhouri_Wedding_in_Kour_1960_wm.jpg

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar;" they were relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
ElKhouri_Uncle_Butros_Aunt_Afaf_wm.jpg

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar;" they were relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
ElKouri_Wedding_in_Kour_Batroun_Uncle_and_Aunt_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
A photograph (damaged) of the cedars of Lebanon. The date of the photograph is unknown, but it was likely taken prior to Joseph El-Khouri's immigration to the United States in 1949.
ElKhouri_Cedars_of_Lebanon_wm.jpg

Date: circa 1945
An unidentified young man, likely a friend or relative of Joseph El-Khouri, stands in front of columns at Ba'albek. Ba'albek is a significant archaeological site in Lebanon containing Phoenician ruins.
ElKhouri_Ba'albek_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
Caption from Marsha El-Khouri Shiver: "Our Cousin Rev. Maroun El-Khouri"
ElKhouri_Cousin_Rev.jpg

Date: circa 1945
Unidentified friends or relatives of Joeseph El-Khouri pose in front of a cedar. Also in the background is a bus and other vehicles. Though location is unidentified, the photograph was perhaps taken during a trip to Ba'albek that Joseph went on with…
ElKhouri_Friends_in_the_Cedars_wm.jpg

Date: 1945
Joseph El-Khouri posing in front of a large cedar in Lebanon.
ElKhouri_Joseph_Maroun_ElKhouri_in_the_Cedars1945_wm.jpg

Date: circa 1945
A group of men posed on outside in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, identified only as brothers and friends of Joseph El-Khouri.
ElKhouri_Brothers_and_Friends_of_Joseph_ElKhouri_Kour_wm.jpg

Date: 1943
A photograph of nineteen-year-old Joseph El-Khouri (center), sitting between two unidentified young men, likely his brothers or friends.
ElKhouri_Joseph_ElKhouri_Center19_with_Friends_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
Caption from Marsha El-Khouri Shiver: "Cousins in the Fig Trees, Kour," The children are unidentified, though are likely members of the El-Khouri family. Though undated, the image was likely taken in the 1950s or 1960s.
ElKhouri_Cousins_in_the_Fig_Trees_Kour_wm.jpg

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding march in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar;" they were relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
ElKhouri_Wedding_March_in_Kour_wm.jpg

Date: 1981
The Arcade Memoirs: Selected Poems 1970-1980 was the first collection of poems written by Antoine F. Khater. Published in Brazil, the poems center on Khater's experience of the Lebanese Civil War and his eventual immigration to Brazil. The poems…
Antoine Khater _  poems Binder_wm.pdf

Date: circa 1950s
This regular 8 reel was generously donated by Marsha Shiver who received the movie from her, Joseph El-Khouri. This video includes panoramas of cityscapes in Lebanon, footage from a moving car, scenes of the El-Khouri children, and crowds of…
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Date: circa 1950s
This regular 8 reel was generously donated by Marsha Shiver who received the movie from her, Joseph El-Khouri. The video was taken in Lebanon in the mid-1950s. This video includes scenes of the extended El-Khouri family members, including a group of…
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/5FTPKfqM9LQ/default.jpg

Date: circa 1950s
This regular 8 reel was generously donated by Marsha Shiver who received the movie from her, Joseph El-Khouri. The video was taken in Lebanon in the mid-1950s. This video includes scenes of the El-Khouri family and their extended relatives,…
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KCZynYy_HKM/default.jpg

Date: circa 1950s
This regular 8 reel was generously donated by Marsha Shiver who received the movie from her, Joseph El-Khouri. The video was taken in Lebanon in the mid-1950s. This video includes scenes of the El-Khouri family and their extended relatives,…
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oymk1hK3PSc/default.jpg

Date: circa 1950s
This regular 8 reel was generously donated by Marsha Shiver who received the movie from her, Joseph El-Khouri. The video was taken in Lebanon during a family visit back. This video includes scenes of the El-Khouri family and their extended relatives,…
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jJMT3bjWhqA/default.jpg

Date: circa 1950s
This regular 8 reel was generously donated by Marsha Shiver who received the movie from her, Joseph El-Khouri. The video was taken in Lebanon during a family visit back. The beginning of this movie includes scenes from a wedding between two unnamed…
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bHvk28d8vGU/default.jpg

The special Christmas issue of The Heritage, a weekly newspaper published in English and based in New York City (Folder 1-4).
Khouri 1-4 Newspaper_wm.pdf

A letter from Hubert Humphrey thanking Joe El-Khouri and replying to a previous letter. (Folder 7-8)
Khouri 7-8 Letter_wm.pdf
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