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  • Collection: Mokarzel Family Papers

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: circa 1950s
A photo taken by Rev. Al Maloof of the Government Palace (or Grand Serail) of the Prime Minister in Beirut, Lebanon. The photos in this folder were intended for publication by Salloum Mokarzel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_01_37.pdf

Date: circa 1950s
A photo taken by Rev. Al Maloof of a cafe in Lebanon. The photos in this folder were intended for publication by Salloum Mokarzel.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_01_21.pdf

Date: circa 1950s
A photo taken by Rev. Al Maloof of a country villa in Lebanon. The photos in this folder were intended for publication by Salloum Mokarzel.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_01_46.pdf

Date: circa 1950s
A photo taken by Rev. Al Maloof of a Lebanese villager. The photos in this folder were intended for publication by Salloum Mokarzel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_01_51.pdf

Date: circa 1950s
A photo taken by Rev. Al Maloof of the washing of the feet ceremony. The photos in this folder were intended for publication by Salloum Mokarzel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_01_12.pdf

Date: circa 1950s
A photo taken by Rev. Al Maloof is identified "Waterfall, Bcharre." However, it depicts a waterfall at a place known as Afqa at the mouth of the Nahr Ibrahim in Batroun, Lebanon. The photos in this folder were intended for publication by Salloum…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_01_36.pdf

Date: circa 1924
A photo of Yemna Mokarzel (left) and a girl identified only as Lorice.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_01_03_03.pdf

Date: 1925 Aug 3
A letter from Salloum to his daughter Alice Mokarzel Jaoudi, written in his home in Brooklyn, New York. In this letter, dated August 3, 1925, Salloum writes back to Alice and describes how happy he was reading the letters she sent him. He is…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_02_03_04.pdf

Date: circa 1950s
A photo of an after dinner party in the Mokarzel apartment in Flatbush, NY. President Camille Chamoun is "seated next to George," the second from the left.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_02_02_12.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: 1998 Dec 3
A checklist of items to be shown at the 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_19.pdf

Date: circa 1998
A tentative list of artifacts to display at the Al-Hoda Centennial. (Folder 1-3-2-24)

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_03_02_24.pdf

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

Date: undated
A photo of Alice (left) and Mary Mokarzel at a meal.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_01_02_05.pdf

Date: 1929
A photo of Alice Mokarzel and a friend on the beach in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_01_05_10.pdf

Date: 1991 Sept
A photo of names on the American Immigrant Wall of Honor at Ellis Island. Circled are the names of Salloum and Naoum Mokarzel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_46.pdf

Date: circa 1994
An announcement sent out by the Immigration Research Center concerning the publication of the Annotated Index to the Syrian World, 1926-1932. The bottom of the page includes an order form.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_01_02_04.pdf

Date: 1998
Mary Mokarzel's application for the death certificate of her uncle, Naoum Mokarzel. Included are papers related to the application process.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_03_01_21.pdf

Date: 1998 Oct
Mary Mokarzel's application for the death certificate of her father, Salloum Mokarzel.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_03_01_22.pdf

Date: circa 1940s
A photo of a boy in an Arab refugee camp.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_01_03_08.pdf

Date: undated
Recording of the banquet in honor of Dr. [Maddox?].
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_05_01_03.wav

Date: circa 1954
A bill for the New York City taxes on the Al-Hoda building in Manhattan.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_05_01_04.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: undated
A photo of a blizzard taken by Alice and sent to Mary Mokarzel. Alice's note concerning the photo is included.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_01_05_06.pdf

Date: undated
An empty booklet labelled "visiting cards," found in a folder of Yemna Mokarzel's papers.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_01_03_23.pdf

Date: 1998
A booklet detailing the history of Al-Hoda and the Mokarzel family. The Centennial, celebrated in the Museum of the city of NY, marked the 100th year of the publication of Al-Hoda.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_03_01_01.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: 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: 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: undated
A Christmas card from Mabel to Mary Mokarzel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_18.pdf

Date: 1946 Jan 16
A photo of people gathered at a cocktail party in the Al-Hoda Press building. The caption on the back reads "Cocktail Party...for C. Macari (Prominent in Mexico)...in Papa's [building]."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_01_05_17.pdf

Date: 1996 Jan
The collection guide for historian Alixa Naff's Arab American Collection of articles, oral histories, interviews, and books.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_03_02_25.pdf

A contract to confirm the sale of Mary Mokarzel's NY property. Included are copies of documents concerning the termination of the lease for the company which resided in the building.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_11.pdf

Copied of letters and forms sent between Mary Mokarzel, Henry Wardim and Ray Ganim concerning the sale of Mary Moakrzel's NY property.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_06_01_07.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 1998
Copies of letters from and to Joseph Sfair concerning his family's connection to Al-Hoda and the upcoming Centennial celebration.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_07_01_08.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: 1966 22 June
Copies of letters from Lily and Eugene Szegoe (Lily is Mary's cousin who lives in Lebanon) to Mary Mokarzel concerning local and family news.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_28.pdf

Date: undated
Copies of letters from Mary Mokarzel to Hugh Hain of McGregor & Werner, Inc. inquiring about an estimate for the cost of printing the Al-Hoda Golden Jubilee book.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_14.pdf

Date: 1962 Feb 1
Copies of letters related to the Golden Jubilee. The letter in Arabic is from Mary Mokarzel asking readers for financial support for the Golden Jubilee book. Included is a reply to this letter from Joseph Eid.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_40.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: 1967 Mar 30
Papers concerning the money that Mary Mokarzel sent Badie Mokarzel for building of the Mokarzel tomb in Freike, Lebanon.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_24.pdf

Date: 1932, 1998
Copies of papers related to Naoum Mokarzel's death. Included is a letter informing Salloum Mokarzel of his brother's death, a denial for the request of his death certificate, and the Report of the Death of an American Citizen.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_03_01_20.pdf

Date: undated
A photocopy of a February 1958 printing of Al-Hoda. This edition was published on the paper's 60th anniversary.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_03_02_26.pdf

Date: 1987 Oct 17
A copy of a flyer advertising the 1987 Leadership Conference by the American Arab Institute.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_08_01_01.pdf

Date: undated
A copy of a holiday letter from Nasri Lebbos Bejjani to Mary Mokarzel wishing her happy holidays.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_02_01_17.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

Date: 1965 Jan 5
A copy of a letter from Alice Jaoudi to Mary Mokarzel thanking her for helping her family and giving gifts.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_02_01_10.pdf

Date: undated
A copy of a letter from Ann Tanous, Rose Mokarzel Tanous' daughter in law, to Mary Mokarzel concerning news of their life in Paris.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_20.pdf
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