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  • Collection: El-Khouri Family Papers

Date: circa 1945
An unidentified young man, likely a friend or relative of Joseph El-Khouri, stands in front of columns at Ba'albek. Ba'albek is a significant archaeological site in Lebanon containing Phoenician ruins.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_024.pdf

Date: 1967 June 22
Note from Talmage S. Baggett, Secretary of the Godwin Lions Club, asks Joseph El-Khouri for more information regarding the exchange student assigned to their club.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_03_009.pdf

Date: undated
Unknown woman making pita in Lebanon. The date of the picture is unknown, but it was likely taken between the 1970s-1990s.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_03_007.pdf

Date: undated
Unknown woman making pita on a hot stone in Lebanon. The date of the picture is unknown, but it was likely taken between the 1970s-1990s.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_03_006.pdf

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, in 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar," relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_015.pdf

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, in 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar," relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_016.pdf

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, in 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar," relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_017.pdf

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, in 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar," relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_018.pdf

Date: undated
Joseph Maroun El-Khouri, coordinator for the Center for Commodity Distribution in Andrews, North Carolina, calling for volunteers.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_04_017.pdf

Date: circa 1966
Photograph of the Capitol Building taken on an El-Khouri family trip to Washington, D.C. in 1966.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_015.pdf

Date: circa 1966
Photograph of the Capitol Building taken on an El-Khouri family trip to Washington, D.C. in 1966.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_016.pdf

Date: circa 1966
Photograph taken in 1966 by the El-Khouri Family at John F. Kennedy's grave in Arlington Cemetery prior to the construction of the monument surrounding the grave.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_011.pdf

Date: circa 1966
Photograph taken in 1966 by the El-Khouri Family at John F. Kennedy's grave in Arlington Cemetery prior to the construction of the monument surrounding the grave.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_012.pdf

Date: circa 1966
Photograph taken in 1966 by the El-Khouri Family at John F. Kennedy's grave in Arlington Cemetery prior to the construction of the monument surrounding the grave.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_013.pdf

Date: circa 1966
Photograph taken in 1966 by the El-Khouri family at John F. Kennedy's grave in Arlington Cemetery prior to the construction of the monument surrounding the grave.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_014.pdf

Date: circa 1966
Photograph depicting the El-Khouri family walking through the Arlington National Cemetery during a family vacation to Washington, D.C. in 1966.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_017.pdf

Date: 1966
Two alternate photographs taken from the window of a train during the 1966 El-Khouri family trip to ride the Bear Creek Junction Railroad in western North Carolina.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_042.pdf

A variety of documents written in Arabic.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_09_002.pdf

The North Carolina Priests Association requests the Bishop for a resolution for the negative financial situation of St. Joseph's Parish, Raleigh.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_04_009.pdf

Date: 1973 May 2
Letter from Joseph El-Khouri to Lions International presidents of District 3A encouraging them to send full delegations for the State Convention to elect Irwin Belk for International Director.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_04_004.pdf

Governor James B. Hunt Jr. announces new statewide toll-free number for more information on volunteer opportunities.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_01_015.pdf

Date: undated
A document against the impact of "Bottle Bills" legislation.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_04_029.pdf

Date: circa 1945
Unidentified friends or relatives of Joseph El-Khouri pose in front of a cedar tree. Also in the background are a bus and other vehicles. Though location is unidentified, the photograph was perhaps taken during a trip to Ba'albek that Joseph went on…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_032.pdf

Date: 1995 June 24
Program for the Triangle Lebanese Association's (TLA) summer hafli, a celebration with food and dancing.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_01_006.pdf

Transcript of a speech given by Dot Mason, Executive Director of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, honoring the accomplishments and civic contributions of Joseph Maroun El-Khouri. The address was given at the Andrews Chamber of Commerce Annual…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_04_012.pdf

Date: 1913
The History of the United States and the History of Syrian Emigration by Basil M. Kherbawi. Though split into two files here for readers' convenience, the two were published as one volume, in Arabic for immigrant readers, in 1913. Kherbawi was the…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_04_021.pdf

Date: 1966
Two alternate photographs of the El-Khouri children taken during a 1966 El-Khouri family trip to ride the Bear Creek Junction Railroad in western North Carolina.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_043.pdf

Date: undated
A photograph of Rose and Joseph El-Khouri and four of their seven children holding hands and dancing together. Joe and Rose are on the far left

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_02_060.pdf

Date: 1962 May 10
A 1962 issue of The Cherokee Scout. Includes an advertisement for Jabaley's Department Store.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_13_012.pdf

Volume XI of The Challenge, a Maronite newspaper.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_13_010.pdf

The transcription of the speech given by Dot Mason (the Executive Director of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce) about the life, achievements, and contributions of Joseph El-Khouri.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_12_045.pdf

Date: circa 1945
Sister Victorine El-Khouri and cousin in Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_023.pdf

A photograph of Marsha El-Khouri Shiver with her husband Claude and two children, Michael and Thomas, taken on Thanksgiving, 2009.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_03_019.pdf

A photograph in the Copper City Advance newspaper of Father Nicholas Shibley, Maria Shibley, Georgette Shibley, and John Shibley. A note on the newspaper states, "Cousins of: Uncle William Jabaley."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_04_046.pdf

List of the Governor's Small Business Council members' resumes. Joseph El-Khouri's resume includes handwritten notes and corrections. There is also a letter from Robert P. Huntley expressing his pleasure over his appointment to the Small Business…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_04_007.pdf

Date: 1960 August
Envelopes and letters written in English and Arabic.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_11_012.pdf

Date: circa 1980s
A collection of miscellaneous items including receipts, a name tag, contact information, a golf course pamphlet, etc.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_08_002.pdf

Photograph of passengers in an airplane. K.L.M. Foto Copyright is printed on the bottom right corner.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_07_010.pdf

Date: circa 1949
A photograph of young Rose Isaac posing outside of her family home. According to the 1940 census, Rose's childhood home was located at 141 Lehigh St. in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_006.pdf

Date: circa 1949
A photograph of young Rose Isaac posing outside of her family home. According to the 1940 census, Rose's childhood home was located at 141 Lehigh St. in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_007.pdf

Date: circa 1949
Rose Isaac posing outside in her hometown of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_002.pdf

Date: undated
A photograph of Rose Isaac El-Khouri on a sidewalk outside of a house. An unknown girl is in the background.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_003.pdf

Date: undated
A photograph of Rose Isaac El-Khouri wearing a long coat and standing outside.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_005.pdf

Date: undated
A photograph of Rose Isaac El-Khouri on a sidewalk outside of a house.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_001.pdf

Date: circa 1950
A photograph of Rose Isaac El-Khouri with an unknown woman and child. Though the date, location, and event are unidentified, the image was perhaps captured at Rose Isaac's wedding to Joseph El-Khouri in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in 1950.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_004.pdf

Date: circa 1950
Rose Isaac and Joseph Maroun El-Khouri at their engagement dinner in Rose's hometown of Wilkes-Barre, PA, circa 1950.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_008.pdf

Date: 1950
This photograph of Rose El-Khouri (center, in white) was taken on her honeymoon to Niagara Falls.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_009.pdf

Date: 1974
Rose and Joseph El-Khouri together outdoors, kissing and embracing.

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kc0023_2015_03_021.pdf

Date: 1977
A photograph of Rose and Joseph El-Khouri holding their first grandchild, Maron El-Khouri. This image was taken in 1977.

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kc0023_2015_03_020.pdf

Date: undated
An undated photograph of Joseph and Rose El-Khouri, taken during Christmas. Rose is displaying a jewelry set.

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kc0023_2015_03_022.pdf
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