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 was managed by Joseph El-Khouri. Joseph purchased the business in 1965,…
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 was managed by Joseph El-Khouri. Joseph purchased the business in 1965,…
Letter to Joseph Maroun El-Khouri of Andrews, North Carolina, from Sister Victorine El-Khouri of Sainte Famille Maronite National Hospital, Homs, Syria, postmarked March 12, 1960.
Letter to Joseph Maroun El-Khouri of Andrews, North Carolina, from Sister Victorine El-Khouri of the Hospital National, Homs, Syria, postmarked January 13, 1960.
Letter to Joseph El-Khouri of Andrews, North Carolina, from his brother Butrus Khouri in Amsheet in Mount Lebanon. The letter was written on February 3, 1960, and is postmarked February 10, 1960.
Caption from Marsha El-Khouri Shiver: "4th of July Parade Float, Daddy, George, Marsha, Barbara, Theresa, & Mariam." The El-Khouris created the float as community outreach and to advertise their family department store, at the time called Jabaley's.…
One of a series of articles in The Andrews Journal following George and Barbara El-Khouri's trip to Lebanon. Included in this paper is an article written about Theresa El-Khouri, George's sister.
A handwritten letter in Arabic confirming the baptism of Youssef Tannous on March 1, 1896, by Father Khouri Youwakim alZughbi. Godfather was Youssef Thabit and godmother was Milana, wife of Youssef Afram. Also confirms the baptism of Saba Tannous on…
رسالة من الخوري بولس الى امين الريحاني بتاريخ 8 ايلول 1909. فيها يدعو الخوري الريحاني الى زحلة من اجل الحضور وتقديم خطبة في حفلة ستقام بالتزامن مع "وجود المعرض الوطني في زحلة". محور الحفلة "النهضة الادبية في زحلة". اسماء الخطباء الذين ذكروا في…
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.…
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.
This 8 reel video was taken in Lebanon during a family visit back. This video includes scenes of the El-Khouri family and their extended relatives socializing and sightseeing. While most individuals are unidentified, the video includes Reverend…
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…
Letter to Joseph El-Khouri from his daughter Marsha (Shiver), dated November 4, 1976, on letterhead from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. In the letter, Marsha relates how special her father was to her. In the envelope at the time of…
Letter to Joseph Maroun El-Khouri of Andrews, North Carolina, from Sister Victorine El-Khouri of Sainte Famille Maronite National Hospital, Homs, Syria, postmarked January 23, 1958.
Two variations of photographs taken of Joseph El-Khouri 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 Lions Convention.
رسالة من الخوري بولس الى امين الريحاني بتاريخ 17 ايلول 1909. يشكر الخوري بولس الريحاني قبوله دعوة الاول لحضور حفلة (لم يسمها) يوم 27 ايلول. وذكرت اسماء اخرى مثل جميل بك، وعبد الحميد الزهراوي، شحادة شحادة.
رسالة عيسى الخوري الى امين الريحاني بتاريخ 23 ايار 1901. فيها يواسي الخوري الريحاني على ازمة ادبية يمر بها الاخير، وهي ردود افعال بعض الاشخاص على افكار الريحاني وطرحة، فيخبره الخوري الا يحزن ويسؤه قول الناس فهذا نابع من تفشي الجهل بين الناس. كما تطرق…
An exterior photograph of Jabaley's, the department store in Andrews, North Carolina, which belonged to Rose Isaac El-Khouri's relatives and was managed by Joseph El-Khouri. Joseph purchased the business in 1965, renaming it Khouri's. The business…
An exterior photograph of Jabaley's, the department store in Andrews, North Carolina, which belonged to Rose Isaac El-Khouri's relatives and was managed by Joseph El-Khouri. Joseph purchased the business in 1965, renaming it Khouri's. The business…
An exterior photograph of Jabaley's, the department store in Andrews, North Carolina, which belonged to Rose Isaac El-Khouri's relatives and was managed by Joseph El-Khouri. Joseph purchased the business in 1965, renaming it Khouri's. The business…
A photograph taken at an El-Khouri family dinner. Most of the individuals are unidentified, but Rose El-Khouri is sitting at the head of the table. Though the date is unknown, the photograph was likely taken in the 1950s.
This 8 reel video was taken in Lebanon in the mid-1950s. This video includes scenes of the extended El-Khouri family members, including a group of nuns that most likely includes Joseph's sibling Sister Victorine El-Khouri. The video also includes…
A photograph of Rose Isaac El-Khouri with an unknown woman and child. Though the date, location, and event are unidentified, the image was perhaps captured at Rose Isaac's wedding to Joseph El-Khouri in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in 1950.
A photograph of Rev. Joseph Michael Maroun El-Khouri, father of Joe El-Khouri, seated in front of his house. Two unidentified men crouch at the bottom right of the photograph.
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.
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…
Lions International Nomination of Joe El-Khouri for District Governor 31A at Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The pamphlet contains brief biographical information in addition to a list of Joe El-Khouri's many community contributions.
Letter to Jennie Jabaley of Copperhill, Tennessee, from Malvina Choieree of Furn El Chubak (Furn El Chebbak), Beirut, Lebanon. The envelope is postmarked October 18, 1960, and October 22, 1960. Jennie (nee Moses) Jabaley was the mother of William…
Letter to Jennie Jabaley of Copperhill, Tennessee, from Melvina Choieree of El Chebac (Furn El Chebbak), Beirut, Lebanon. The letter is dated May 19, 1960, and the envelope is postmarked May 20, 1960. Jennie (nee Moses) Jabaley was the mother of…
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…
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.…