Browse Items (371 total)

  • Collection: Mokarzel Family Papers Series 1: Al-Hoda and the Syrian World

Date: undated
A holiday card from the Winter family.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_30.pdf

Date: undated
A letter from Dorothy Karam to Mary Mokarzel concerning the death of Rosita and her memories of Rosita.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_20.pdf

Date: undated
A holiday card from Jamal Harfouche of the American University of Beirut to Mary Mokarzel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_29.pdf

Date: undated
An empty envelope from Earl A. Brink of the Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association for Salloum Mokarzel.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_23.pdf

Date: 1973 Feb 2
A letter from Edward Zraick to Mary Mokarzel concerning the planning of the Al-Hoda Diamond Jubilee.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_07_01_06.pdf

Date: 1973
A letter from Edward Zraick to Mary Mokarzel inviting her to the Al-Hoda Diamond Jubilee followed by letters of thanks from Mary Mokarzel. The Diamond Jubilee celebrated the 75th anniversary of Al-Hoda at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_03_02_23.pdf

Date: 1968 Nov 30
A copy of a letter from professor Edward Wakin of Fordham University to Mary Mokarzel concerning the edited copies of the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee book.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_10.pdf

Date: 1969 Jan 29
A copy of a letter from professor Edward Wakin of Fordham University to Mary Mokarzel concerning the issues with the printing of the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee Book.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_09.pdf

Date: 1945 Nov 10
A copy of a letter from former Lebanese president Emile Edde to Salloum Mokarzel offering him the pen that Naoum Mokarzel used to sign the Franco-Lebanese peace treaty.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_28.pdf

Date: undated
A copy of a letter from Emile Mattar (ambassador to Lebanon) to the Lebanese Consul General in NY concerning the issuing of a medal of honor from the National Cedars (Wisam al-Arz al-Watani) for Fouad Khoury in the degree of Knight.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_56.pdf

Date: 1992 Feb 18
A letter from Dr. Eugene Paul Nassar to Mary Mokarzel concerning receipt of two Al-Hoda books to help with the writing of the introduction for the "Annotated Index to the Syrian World." Included is the introduction itself for Mokarzel to review.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_02_05.pdf

Date: 1971 Nov 17
A copy of a letter from Eugenia Swydea to Mary Mokarzel thanking her for sending Al-Hoda books to her father, who knew Naoum and Salloum Mokarzel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_47.pdf

Date: 1959 July 15
A letter from Eva Malik to Mary Mokarzel concerning the tea party given for her at Mary's New York apartment. Photos of the tea party are linked below.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_24.pdf

Date: 1954 Mar 24
A letter from Eva Malik to Mary Mokarzel thanking her for the gift Mary sent for her son.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_28.pdf

Date: 1994 Nov 15
A letter from librarian Gamil Youssef of the New York Public Library to Mary Mokarzel thanking her for her gift of microfilm reels.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_04_01.pdf

Date: 1944 May 1
A copy of a letter from Gene T. Gunn Realty to B. & M. Novelty Company concerning their tenancy (their loft was probably a part of Mary Mokarzel's NY property).

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_55.pdf

Date: 1954 Feb 4
A copy of a letter from George Betros to Mary Mokarzel concerning the late Salloum Mokarzel, the upcoming Mahrajan, and other matters.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_35.pdf

Date: 1950 June 12
A letter from George G. Shiya to Salloum Mokarzel concerning a mortgage and the resignation of Assad Antoun.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_26.pdf

A letter from attorney George Shiya to Salloum Mokarzel concerning the Sol Osipow vs. Al-Hoda lawsuit. The release form mentioned is linked below.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_25.pdf

Date: 1947 Sept 23
A letter from attorney George Shiya to Salloum Mokarzel concerning the Sol Osipow vs. Al-Hoda lawsuit.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_24.pdf

Date: 1967 Oct 18
A letter from librarian George Atiyeh to Mary Mokarzel requesting a meeting to discuss papers in her family's collection which could be of use to the Near East section of the Library.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_09.pdf

Date: 1967 Nov 8
A letter from librarian George Atiyeh of the Library of Congress to Mary Mokarzel concerning the Mokarzel Library. The attachment mentioned was not enclosed.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_08.pdf

Date: 1974 Apr 18
A letter from an unidentified George of the Society of Jesus to Mary Mokarzel concerning his religious journey in Jerusalem.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_26.pdf

Date: 1968 Dec 27
Copies of letters concerning the printing of the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee book. Included is a signed agreement on the terms of printing.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_11.pdf

Date: circa 1968
Copies of letters concerning the printing of the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee Book by Brite Offset, Inc.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_07.pdf

Date: 1973 Nov 2
A deed of sale showing property purchased by Mary Mokarzel from Marmura, Inc. Included is the property transfer tax return.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_02.pdf

Date: 1969
Letters containing advice from Goldstein & Goldstein on how to approach the Library of Congress concerning her microfilmed issues of Al-Hoda.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_12.pdf

Date: 1923 April 7
A photo of the Al-Hoda Silver Jubilee held in the Hotel Bossery.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_03_01.pdf

Date: 1967 July 27
A letter from Harry Siskind of Brite Offset, Inc concerning the printing of the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee Books.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_08.pdf

Date: undated
A copy of a speech written by Helen Samhan praising her aunt Mary Mokarzel to be given at the October 1987 Arab American Institute Leadership Conference.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_02.pdf

Date: 1954 Nov 11
A letter from Helen Mokarzel to a "George." The letter is written as if one of the Mokarzel daughters wrote it (referring to Salloum Mokarzel as papa, etc), but it is signed Helen Mokarzel.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_07.pdf

Date: 1998 June
A letter from Helen Samhan to Mary Mokarzel expressing concern for her decline in mental and physical health due to the death of Yemna Mokarzel and other events.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_55.pdf

Date: 1995 Aug 5
A postcard from Helen Samhan to Mary Mokarzel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_51.pdf

Date: circa 1998
A letter from Helen Samhan concerning the planning of the Al-Hoda Centennial found in an envelope with notes by Mary Mokarzel concerning the Centennial, including a short draft of her autobiography.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_07_01_13.pdf

Date: 1998 Aug
Letters between Helen Samhan, Mary Mokarzel, and Fares Stephen concerning the planning of the Al-Hoda Centennial celebration.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_07_01_12.pdf

A letter from Helen Samhan to family and friends inviting them to the Al-Hoda Centennial. Included is information about the event and its planning.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_03_02_27.pdf

Date: 1998 Nov
Emails concerning donation of artifacts for the Al-Hoda Centennial exhibition. The Centennial, celebrated in the Museum of the city of NY, marked the 100th year of the publication of Al-Hoda.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_03_02_21.pdf

Date: 1998 Nov 4
A letter from Helen Samhan of the American Institute Foundation (niece of Mary) to Mary Mokarzel concerning the plan for the Al-Hoda Centennial.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_03_01_25.pdf

Date: 1979 June
Letters between Mary Mokarzel and attorney Henry Wardi concerning problems with the sale of her New York property. Included are Mary's notes related to the letters.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_12.pdf

Date: 1977 Nov 30
A letter from attorney Henry Wardi to Mary Mokarzel concerning a typo in their agreement to split profit from the sale of Mokarzel property.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_06.pdf

Date: 1994 June
A newsletter and other miscellaneous documents from the Immigration History Research Center.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_02_07.pdf

A list of materials published by the Immigration History Research Center of the University of Minnesota. Includes an order form on the last page.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_02_03.pdf

Date: 1988 Aug 2
A letter from an unidentified J. O. to Mary Mokarzel concerning personal news.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_34.pdf

Date: 1989 Apr 27
A letter from an unidentified J. O. to Mary Mokarzel concerning personal news and the situation in Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_19.pdf

Date: 1987 June 2
A letter from Anis Barghouti and James Zogby of the American Arab Institute to Mary Mokarzel inviting her to their Leadership Conference as a special guest. Her reply is linked below.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_06.pdf

Date: 1987 Sept 22
A letter from James Zogby of the Arab American Institute inviting people to their Leadership Conference.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_05.pdf

Date: 1972
Copies of letters to Mary Mokarzel from Jane Barton of the Reader's Digest (concerning her subscription, the "Mr." is a typo) and Albert Rihani (concerning a book written by Ameen Rihani).

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_53.pdf

Date: 1966-1967
Letters from Jennings Wood of the Library of Congress concerning the shipping and microfilming of Al-Hoda papers.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_17.pdf

Date: 1967 Feb 14
A letter from Jennings Wood of the Library of Congress to Mary Mokarzel concerning the receipt of the Al-Hoda papers for microfilming. Included are Mary's notes on a phone call from Charles LaHood.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_16.pdf

Date: 1967-1968
Letters from Joan Kord of Doubleday & Company, Inc. to Mary Mokarzel concerning copyright on recipes that had been printed in the Lebanese American Journal.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_06.pdf
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