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Date: circa 1990s
Black and white photograph of the six members of the Yallah Dance Ensemble, posing dramatically for the camera.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_1_10_008.pdf

Date: 1901
A cigarette ad for Yak Oussani's Egyptian King Cigarettes.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-1046.pdf

Date: 1903 Feb 9
Identification record/certificate in Turkish (Ottoman) for Yacoub Manouf, born in 1894. Issued on February 9, 1903.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_ManoufYacoub001_wm.pdf

Date: 1971
Reproduction of a prayer written out by Kahlil Gibran reading, "We all pray. Some of us pray with -- and others pray without --- for this human heart though seemingly silent, is -- quivering with songs (is ever singing its holy song before the holy…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0057/gibran_folio_prayer.pdf

Date: 1939
A photograph of a parade at the 1939 World's Fair in New York.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0683.pdf

Date: undated
Illustration of planes in World War II that belonged to Peter Joseph Shadroui.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0014/kc0014_012.jpg

Date: 1920s
A photograph of several women dressed in graduation attire. Description on the back. It is possible that Isabel Oussani is in the group.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0110.pdf

Date: 1931 Aug
A photograph of a lady sitting on a ship heading to Norfolk.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0670.pdf

Date: 1928
A photograph of a woman and a baby.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0134.pdf

Date: 1927
A 1927 talent booking catalogue from "Wirth & Hamid: World’s Greatest Attractions."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs023.pdf

This document describes the varies spellings of surnames in the Wilmington Newspaper collection.
Wilmington_1.jpg

Date: 1928
A Willoughby's photo envelope with "Bermuda" written on it. It held all of the photographs taken on the Oussanis' trip to Bermuda.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0533.pdf

Date: undated
An envelope for pictures from Willoughby's, with "Hastings pictures and that period" handwritten on it.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-1000.pdf

Date: 1936 Sept 18
A school record for William Saba created on September 18, 1936. It indicates that he was born October 3, 1921, and resided at 6 Wells St. It lists information about his studies at Lawrence High School and lists his father's name as Michael Saba.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_SabaWilliam001_wm.pdf

Date: 1936 Sept 17
A birth record issued by the Town of Methuen, certifying that William Saba, the child of Mike Saba and Salemmy Bshara Saba, was born on October 3, 1921. It was reissued on September 17, 1936.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_SabaWilliam002_wm.pdf

Date: 1930 Sept 4
A school record for William Farris, created on September 4, 1930. It indicates that he was born March 29, 1916, listing William's residence as 592 Andover St., his father's name as Joseph Farris, and other information about his studies at Welherbee…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_FarrisWilliam001_wm.pdf

Date: 1916 June
A baptismal record, issued by St. Anthony's Church in Lawrence, Massachusetts, confirming William (Welhem) Joseph Abe Ganem Farris's date of birth as March 29, 1916, and his date of baptism as June 4, 1916. It lists his father's name, Joseph Abe…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_FarrisWilliam002_wm.pdf

Wedding portrait of Peter Oussani and Regina Bahlawan. Arabic along the bottom translates to "A memory of love, from Butros Oussani and his wife Regina Bahlawan to brother Yacoub, November 30, 1899." The photo was taken by F.G. Donatosian.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0012.pdf

Wedding portrait of Peter Oussani and Regina Bahlawan. Arabic along the bottom translates to "A memory of love, from Butros Oussani and his wife Regina Bahlawan to brother Yacoub, November 30, 1899." The photo was taken by F.G. Donatosian.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0013.pdf

Date: 1896 May 23
Wedding portrait of Joseph Oussani and Margaret Shea, who were married on May 23rd 1896, in New York City. The photograph is labeled, "DeYoungs' Broadway COR, 12th Street, N.Y."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0006.pdf

Date: 1925
A wedding photograph of Angele Ellis and Toufic Ellis in Harissa, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2019-224.pdf

Date: undated
List of names, probably wedding guests, divided by bride and groom as well as by family and friends.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_1_11_019.pdf

Date: 1968 May 19
Photograph of a group of people outside near a road. The people crowd around a bride, groom, bridesmaids, and groomsmen. The photograph is from the wedding of Beatrice Joseph and Frank Duda.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_17_040.pdf

Date: 1941
A newspaper article announcing the impeding wedding of Alma Parker to Shikrallah Farris.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0024/kc0024_014.pdf

This manuscript is an unpublished collection of poems and songs. It is split into two parts, the first featuring Arabic songs and poems and the second a collection of poems by Ameen Rihani titled "Waves of My Life." Posthumously published in 2009 as…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/8a6zz8525ytg563/AR50pdf.pdf
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