This book was published in English to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Al-Hoda newspaper. It is a narrative history of the paper, its founders Naoum and Salloum Mokarzel, the independence movement and formation of Lebanon, and early 20th-century…
A damaged photograph of the cedars of Lebanon. The date of the photograph is unknown, but it was likely taken prior to Joseph El-Khouri's immigration to the United States in 1949.
Caption from Marsha El-Khouri Shiver: "Cousins in the Fig Trees, Kour." The children are unidentified, though are likely members of the El-Khouri family. Though undated, the image was likely taken in the 1950s or 1960s.
Studio portrait of unidentified members of a Lebanese family, ancestors of either Rose Isaac El-Khouri or Joseph Maroun El-Khouri. The photograph was taken in Lebanon, and likely dates from around 1870 to 1910.
Rose Isaac El-Khouri (second from right) and Joseph Maroun El-Khouri (third from left) with select members of their family at an event. Other individuals in the photograph are unidentified, but likely include some of Joe and Rose's seven children.…
Letter found with a collection of letters mostly to Joseph Maroun El-Khouri. This letter was not in an envelope. An empty envelope postmarked September 13, 1957, from Albert G. Jacob was in the collection of letters.
A photograph of Rose and Joseph El-Khouri with their grandchildren, Michael and Thomas Shiver, sons of Marsha El-Khouri Shiver and Claude Shiver. A collection of family photographs is displayed on the coffee table in front of them. Though undated,…
Photograph of Santa Claus in front of the Jabaley Department Store in a decorated convertible for the 1966 Christmas parade in Andrews, North Carolina.
Photograph of a Christmas float in a 1966 parade in Andrews, North Carolina. The float depicts schildren laying in a bed with stockings hung for Santa Claus.
