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

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: 1932 Dec 27
A letter from Sabah Labaki to Mary Mokarzel wishing her happy holidays and praising Al-Hoda and her accomplishments.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_23.pdf

Date: 1934
The caption of the photo reads "Pop [Salloum Mokarzel] and Mrs. Roosevelt planting a Lebanese cedar tree in Arlington Cemetery- Terrible Photo."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_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: 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: 1946
A photo of Salloum Mokarzel (center) greeting California Governor Earl Warren and his wife. On the left is Prince Faisal of Saudi Arabia.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_04_05.pdf

Date: 1947 Sept 22
The release of Sol Osipow, who had brought a lawsuit against Al-Hoda.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_01.pdf

Date: 1947 Sept 22
An agreement between Sol Osipow and Al-Hoda to discontinue the lawsuit against Al-Hoda (likely related to the Mokarzels' New York real estate).

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_05.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: 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

Date: 1950-1953
Bills for water and real estate taxes from a range of years to be paid by Al-Hoda.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_14.pdf

Date: 1952 Nov 14
A permit issued by the NYC Fire Department to be displayed in the Al-Hoda office.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_03.pdf

Date: 1953 July 29
A copy of Mary Mokarzel's statement on the events leading up to the Habib Issa lawsuit brought against Al-Hoda.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_38.pdf

Date: 1954
A letter from Marie El-Khoury to Mary Mokarzel concerning her trip to Paris and meeting in the future.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_25.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: 1954 June
Documents giving Mary Mokarzel the right to conduct business under the name of the Lebanese American Journal.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_03.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: 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: 1954 Nov 12
A permit issued by the NYC Fire Department to be displayed in the Al-Hoda office.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_21.pdf

Date: 1954-1992
A blank Al-Hoda letterhead.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_39.pdf

Date: 1955-1956
Papers related to a loan between Trabulsi Textile Co. and Al-Hoda.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_02.pdf

Date: 1957
A ledger with notes and recommendations filled out by the accountant for Al-Hoda and the Lebanese American Journal, likely Jack Mints.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_20.pdf

A photo of a dinner in honor of Sheikh Pierre Gemayel, founder of the Al Kataeb party. The dinner was hosted by the Lebanese American Society of Greater New York and Al-Hoda at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_11.pdf

Date: 1958 Dec 5
A letter from Camille Chamoun to Mary Mokarzel denying her offer to take over Al-Hoda.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_08.pdf

Typed letter written to Mary Mokarzel from Camille [Chamoun] on "Saadiyat Damour" stationary. The letter discusses "Al Huda" and the political situation in Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_35.pdf

Date: 1958 Oct 10
An incomplete copy of a letter to Mary Mokarzel concerning the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee Book.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_37.pdf

Date: 1958 Oct 11
A letter from M. Abrahom Hosenian to Mary Mokarzel concerning his trip to Rome and the crisis in Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_12.pdf

Date: 1958 Oct 6
A copy of a letter from Mary Mokarzel to Jack Mints firing him from the Al-Hoda office.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_41.pdf

Date: 1958 Sept 9
A letter from accountant Milton Cohen to Mary Mokarzel concerning the financial gain and liability related to a potential sale of property.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_05.pdf

Date: 1959
A small card advertising the Lebanese Mahrajan of 1959. with notes on the back.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_07_01_01.pdf

Date: 1959 July
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_09.pdf

Date: 1959 July
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment. Mary is standing on the right.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_08.pdf

Date: 1959 July
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_07.pdf

Date: 1959 July
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_06.pdf

Date: 1959 July
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_05.pdf

Date: 1959 July
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_04.pdf

Date: 1959 July
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment. Mary is sitting on the right.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_03.pdf

Date: 1959 July
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment. Mary is standing on the left.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_02.pdf

Date: 1959 July
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment. Mary is standing on the right.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_01.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: 1959 June 7
A copy of a letter from Kamal Yazbek detailing the cost of the Mokazel tomb.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_32.pdf

Date: 1960 Mar 14
A copy of a letter from attorney Abe Siegel to Mary Mokarzel concerning financial and legal matters related to Al-Hoda.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_42.pdf

Letters to Mary Mokarzel related to Salloum Mokarzel's Estate and the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee affair.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_06.pdf

Date: 1961 Dec 4
A sealed envelope that was never delivered to Nahoum Abraham. The letter inside was meant to confirm the address of the recipient so that the money they donated to the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee fund could be returned.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_19.pdf

Date: 1961 Dec 4
A sealed envelope that was never delivered to Charles Farris. The letter inside was meant to confirm the address of the recipient so that the money they donated to the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee fund could be returned.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_18.pdf

Date: 1961 Dec 4
A sealed envelope that was never delivered to W. Rizkalla. The letter inside was meant to confirm the address of the recipient so that the money they donated to the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee fund could be returned.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_17.pdf

Date: 1961 Dec 4
A sealed envelope that was never delivered to Joseph Assaf. The letter inside was meant to confirm the address of the recipient so that the money they donated to the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee fund could be returned.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_16.pdf

Date: 1961 Dec 4
A sealed envelope that was never delivered to Mrs. Walter Mansour. The letter inside was meant to confirm the address of the recipient so that the money they donated to the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee fund could be returned.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_15.pdf

Date: 1961 June 2
A copy of a letter from Mary Mokarzel to George Shiya concerning financial matters related to Salloum Mokarzel's estate.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_36.pdf

Date: 1961 Mar 29
Receipts from H. Gantt and Herrmann Paper Co. The H. Gantt receipt refers to the cost of the type used to print Al-Hoda. The Herrmann Paper Co. receipt is for the cost of paper.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_59.pdf
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