Browse Items (371 total)

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

Date: 1971 Jan 15
A copy of a letter from Bechara Nehme of the Librairie Orientale to Mary Mokarzel concerning an unpaid invoice for books they purchased from the Library.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_50.pdf

Date: 1971 Jan 6
A holiday letter from Charles and Habib Malik to Mary Mokarzel concerning personal news and news of Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_41.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: 1971 Nov 8
A copy of a list of books purchased by Al-Hoda from the Librairie Orientale in Beirut, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_51.pdf

Date: 1971 Oct 17
A letter from Lily Szegoe to Mary Mokarzel concerning the Mokarzel Library and personal affairs.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_19.pdf

Date: 1971 Sept
An empty envelope from Lily Szegoe to Mary Mokarzel.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_11.pdf

Date: 1971 Sept 23
A copy of a letter from Marsha Fraiha to Mary Mokarzel thanking her for helping her husband in the past.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_43.pdf

Date: 1971-1972
Copies of letters between Mary Mokarzel and Bechara Nehme of the Librairie Orientale concerning the books that Mary purchased from them.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_52.pdf

Date: 1971-1972
Letters and other documents concerning Mary's property and papers.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_20.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: 1972
A few pages of Mary's notes concerning the shipping of the Mokarzel Library and two letters from John Williams of the University of Saint Joseph concerning the Mokarzel Library and news of Lilly Szegoe.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_13.pdf

Date: 1972
Letters from the Library of Congress Exchange and Gift Division to Mary Mokarzel concerning microfilming and appraisal of Al-Hoda and the Lebanese American Journal.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_03.pdf

Date: 1972 Apr 14
A letter from John Williams of the University of St. Joseph to Mary Mokarzel concerning the shipping of her donation of the Mokarzel Library and news of Lilly Szegoe.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_15.pdf

Date: 1972 Apr 26
Letters from John Williams of the University of St. Joseph concerning the shipping of Mary's donation of the Mokarzel Library.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_14.pdf

Date: 1972 Apr 6
A letter from John J. Williams of the University of St. Joseph to Mary Mokarzel concerning the transport of Al-Hoda microfilms and an update on Lilly Szegoe. The estimate mentioned is linked below.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_16.pdf

A letter from Nathan Einhorn to Mary Mokarzel concerning the shipment of documents (likely Al-Hoda papers). The enclosure is linked below.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_06.pdf

Copy of a Letter from Nathan R. Einhorn of the Library of Congress to Ed Hellew of Bridge Packers concerning the shipping of material from Mary Mokarzel (probably Al-Hoda papers). This letter was an attachment to another letter which is linked below.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_04.pdf

A copy of a letter from secretary Delia Akoury of the Ehden American Lebanese Club to Mary Mokarzel thanking her for a gift.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_45.pdf

Date: 1972 April 7
A copy of a letter from Nishan Basmadjian of the Haigazian College Library to Mary Mokarzel (the letter is addressed to the Gentlemen of Al-Hoda, but in 1972 Mary owned the paper and likely sent the books) concerning volumes of Al-Hoda.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_46.pdf

Date: 1972 Aug 19
A letter from John Williams of the University of St. Joseph to Ed Hellew concerning the shipping of Mary Mokarzel's books to Beirut.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_02.pdf

Date: 1972 Feb 10
A copy of an agreement between Mary Mokarzel and Fares Stephen to split profits from the sale of Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee books.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_49.pdf

Date: 1972 Feb 15
A letter from Linda Sadaka to Mary Mokarzel thanking her for her gift of Al-Hoda issues.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_03.pdf

Date: 1972 Mar 8
A letter from Wade Hellew of Bridge Packers to Mary Mokarzel concerning the shipping of the Mokarzel Library.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_17.pdf

Date: 1972 Mar 9
A letter from the Library of Congress to Mary Mokarzel concerning the library's interest in her offer to donate papers for microfilming.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_07.pdf

Date: 1972 Nov 15
A letter from John J. Williams of the University of St. Joseph to Mary Mokarzel concerning microfilms of Al-Hoda and personal affairs.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_11.pdf

Date: 1972 Oct 12
A letter from John Williams of the University of St. Joseph to Mary Mokarzel about getting in touch.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_01.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: 1973 Dec 14
A letter from John J. Williams of the University of St. Joseph to Mary Mokarzel concerning Lilly Szegoe's health as well as Mary's donation and tax exemption. Mary's reply is linked below.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_08.pdf

Date: 1973 Dec 3
A letter from the Bibliotheque Orientale confirming the acceptance of Mary's donation of the Mokarzel Library, valuing it at $9000.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_12.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 Jan 10
A letter from John Williams of the University of St. Joseph to Mary Mokarzel concerning the arrival of the Mokarzel Library in Beirut.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_10.pdf

Date: 1973 June 6
A letter from Rev. John Williams of the University of St. Joseph to accountant Irving Yellin concerning information related to Mary Mokarzel's donation of the Mokarzel Library.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_09.pdf

Date: 1973 Mar 18
An invitation card to the Al-Hoda Diamond Jubilee dinner to be held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_07_01_04.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: 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: 1974 Feb 4
A letter from John Kourbage to Mary Mokarzel concerning the old Lebanese American Journal. The document mentioned in the letter is linked below.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_11.pdf

Date: 1974 Jan 4
A copy of a letter from Mary Mokarzel to John Williams of the University of St. Joseph concerning Lilly Szegoe's illness and Mary's tax exemption.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_07.pdf

Date: 1974 May 3
A letter from the photoduplication branch of the Library of Congress to Mary Mokarzel concerning the microfilming of Al-Hoda and the Lebanese American Journal.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_02.pdf

Date: 1975 Jan 15
Letter from Rev. Joseph Paquet of Jesuit Foreign Missions to Mary Mokarzel concerning tax exemption.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_04.pdf

Date: 1976 Nov 10
A letter from R. Winder of NY University concerning his desire for a set of the Syrian World.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_05_01.pdf

Date: 1977 Dec 4
A draft of a letter from Mary Mokarzel to Henry Wardi concerning her dissatisfaction with Henry Wardi and Ray Ganim's business practices.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_09.pdf

Date: 1977 July 15
A letter from John Nolan of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association to Mary Mokarzel thanking her for her donations.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_10.pdf

Date: 1977 Mar 24
A letter from Chebli Boustany to Mary Mokarzel concerning personal and local news.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_48.pdf

Date: 1977 Nov 27
A copy of a letter from Mary Mokarzel to attorney Henry Wardi and Ray Ganim concerning problems with the sale of her property.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_08.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: 1978
A pamphlet advertising an exhibition of Saliba Douaihy's work at the North Carolina Museum of Art. Inside is a note written by Saliba inviting Mary Mokarzel to the exhibition.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_08.pdf

Date: 1978 Mar 22
A letter from the photoduplication branch of the Library of Congress to Mary Mokarzel concerning microfilm reels of the Lebanese American Journal.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_03_01.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: 1982 Feb
A handmade valentine card from Mary Hohmann to Mary Mokarzel.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_17.pdf

Date: 1982 Jan 25
A letter from William Raftery of Jesuit Foreign Missions to Mary Mokarzel concerning her donation of the Mokarzel Library.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_06_05.pdf
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