An immigration record for Elias Shakkal showing his transport from Marseille, France, to New York. It shows he was to depart for New York on July 16, 1920. It lists his nationality as Syrian and his profession as being a day laborer [journalier]. He…
Contract for transport by sea for Murad Razouk [45] and his family. His family consisted of two sons, Hami [25] and Navrah [16], a child named Malaheh [3], and a baby named Razouk [2]. The back of the document states that he was Syrian, was…
A letter from Daniel J. Faour in New York, dated December 4, 1893, to the N.N. Brass Company about rattles that were ordered and had yet to arrive. The letterhead is of "Danial J. Faour &
A letter to Frank B. Kellogg, Secretary of State, from Don C. Seitz, dated January 15, 1929. The letter introduces and describes that he has a matter concerning horses to discuss with Kellogg.
Flyer announcing the arrival of dancer Zayda for a Egyptian Dance Workshop. Also includes an advertisement for Yallah Dance Ensemble's "Caravans and Desert Sands."
A professional portrait of Isabel Oussani. The back of the photo is labeled, "Edsall Studio Wm. G. Diekmann Prop. Portraits 246 & 248 West 125th Street, New York." The picture was likely taken in 1906 or 1907.
A professional portrait of Isabel (left) and Margaret (right) Oussani seated on a bench. The photograph is labeled, "Edsall Studio 248 West 125th Street, New York." The back of the photo is labeled, "Wm. G. Diekmann Prop. Portraits 246 & 248 West…
A professional portrait of Margaret Oussani standing in a gate. The photograph is labeled, "Edsall Studio 248 West 125th Street, New York." The picture was likely taken in 1906 or 1907.
A letter from Edward Mitty, Executive Director of the Trustees of St. Patrick's Cathedral, to Margaret Oussani acknowledging receipt of her payment for the Permanent Care of graves in Calvary Cemetery, dated 23 November 1971.
Program for an event titled "Festival of the Nile" sponsored by the Egyptian Ministry of Culture through members of the Nile Traditional Folklore Group.
A stamped envelope from Elias Jabbour to addressed to Mrs. Angele (spelled Angel) Ellis, 514 West Street, Carthage, N.Y., U.S.A., with stamps from the 1967 International Year of Tourism from Byblos, Lebanon. Sent by Airmail, stamp dated June 11,…
An undergraduate history paper written by Ellen N. Maroun for Adirondack History, Dr. Murray Heller, North Country Community College, circa 1980s. Titled, 'The Lebanese Community of Tupper Lake.'
An immigration record issued in Naples, Italy, on March 27, 1914, for a journey to New York. The record, likely a ticket, was issued to Saud [?] [Saa?].
Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, undated. The document states that will be a speaker at the Spence School in NYC. The topic of discussion is listed as "Problems in Asia Minor" on February 14, 1930.
A letter to from Elisabeth Mck. Scott of the Foreign Policy Association, dated October 28, 1929. The letter asks Ameen Rihani to stay at the Copley Plaza Hotel at the behest of Christian Herter the Chairman of the Boston Foreign Policy Association.
A letter to from Elisabeth Mck. Scott of the Foreign Policy Association, dated November 14, 1929. The letter addresses Rihani's bill for his travelling expenses.
