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Collection of Khalil Joseph Letters
Subject
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Letter writing, Arabic
Correspondence
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<h4>Biographical/Historical Note</h4>
<p>Khalil Joseph was a Lebanese immigrant to the United States, specifically to West Virginia, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In West Virginia, Joseph operated several businesses and stayed in contact with family and friends in Lebanon.</p>
<h4>Scope/Content Note</h4>
<p>This collection consists of 47 Arabic letters written between 1891 and 1919, a majority of which were written by Khalil Joseph (Khalil Youssuf) from West Virginia. Other letters were either written by or addressed to Youssuf Nader Raad, Asaad Butrus, Aziz Asaad Butrus, Salem Youssuf Nader Raad, Sassine Asaad Butrus, Laila Mahmoud, and Shafiqa Asaad Butrus. Letter content includes personal details and information about Joseph's businesses. Letters also discuss sending money to family members, marital arrangement opportunities, and current issues in Lebanon.</p>
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Jihad Bannout
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Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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The donor retains full ownership of any copyright and rights currently controlled. Nonexclusive right to authorize uses of these materials for non-commercial research, scholarly, or other educational purposes are granted to Khayrallah Center pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. Usage of the materials for these purposes must be fully credited with the source. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials.
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Arabic
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Processed by Celine Shay, 2022. Collection Guide content contributed by Lala Al Saeedi and updated by Allison Hall, 2022 and 2023 December.
Date
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1891-1919
Identifier
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KC 0063
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KJoseph_003
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Letter from Khalil Youssuf Nader Raad to Asaad Butrus, 1899 August 27
رسالة من خليل يوسف نادر رعد الى اسعد بطرس، ١٨٩٩ اب ٢٧
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A letter from Khalil to Asaad Butrus, sending greetings to all of his family. He apologizes for missing [names not clear] in the station and sends money to his family. To ensure the family receives the money, he asks for confirmation of receipt.
يرسل خليل تحياته الى الاهل، ويعتذر عن عدم ملاقاة اشخاص [اسماء غير واضحة] في المحطة، لعدم علمه بالوصول، ويرسل مبلغا ماليا الى العائلة. ويطلب تأكيد استلام المبلغ.
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Khalil Joseph Nader Raad
خليل يوسف نادر رعد
Date
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1899 August 27
١٨٩٩-٠٨-٢٧
Language
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Arabic
Subject
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Letter writing, Arabic
Correspondence
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Text
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Text/pdf
Source
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Jihad Bannout
Publisher
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Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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The donor retains full ownership of any copyright and rights currently controlled. Nonexclusive right to authorize uses of these materials for non-commercial research, scholarly, or other educational purposes are granted to Khayrallah Center pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. Usage of the materials for these purposes must be fully credited with the source. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials.
1890s
Families
Finance
Lebanon
Letters-Arabic