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  • Collection: El-Khouri Family

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.
ElKhouri_Ba'albek_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
Unknown woman making pita in Lebanon. The date of the picture is unknown, but it was likely taken between the 1970s-1990s.
El-Khouri_09_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
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.
El-Khouri_08_wm.jpg

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar;" they were relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
ElKouri_Wedding_in_Kour_Batroun_Uncle_and_Aunt_wm.jpg

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar;" they were relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
ElKhouri_Uncle_Butros_Aunt_Afaf_wm.jpg

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding march in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar;" they were relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
ElKhouri_Wedding_March_in_Kour_wm.jpg

Date: 1960
A photo taken of a wedding march in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar;" they were relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
ElKhouri_Wedding_in_Kour_1960_wm.jpg

Joseph Maroun El-Khouri, coordinator for the Center for Commodity Distribution in Andrews, North Carolina calling for volunteers.
El-Khouri_Joe calling for volunteers_ocr_wm.pdf

Volume XI of a Maronite newspaper, The Challenge. (Folder 13-10)
Khouri 13-10 Newspaper_wm.pdf

Date: circa 1966
Photograph of the Capitol Building taken on an El-Khouri family trip to Washington, D.C. in 1966
El-Khouri_DC Trip 1966_5_wm.jpg

Date: circa 1966
Photograph of the Capitol Building taken on an El-Khouri family trip to Washington, D.C. in 1966
El-Khouri_DC Trip 1966_6_wm.jpg

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.
El-Khouri_DC Trip 1966_1_wm.jpg

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.
El-Khouri_DC Trip 1966_2_wm.jpg

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.
El-Khouri_DC Trip 1966_3_wm.jpg

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.
El-Khouri_DC Trip 1966_4_wm.jpg

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.
El-Khouri_DC Trip 1966_7-1.jpg

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.
El-Khouri_National Train Ride 1966_4_wm.jpg

Date: Unknown
An unopened Mailgram addressed to Khouri's Department Store. (Folder 11-18)
Khouri 11-18 Mailgram_wm.tif

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

Program for the Triangle Lebanese Association's (TLA) summer hafli, or a celebration with food and dancing (Folder 1-6).
Khouri 1-6 Pamphlet_wm.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…
El-Khouri_Dot Mason Address on Joe_1991_wm.pdf

Date: 1983
Four tickets in one envelope addressed to Joseph El-Khouri for Rufus Edmisten's gubernatorial candidacy reception at The Royal Villa, Raleigh, NC on March 31, 1983 (Folder 4-2).
Khouri 4-2 Tickets_wm.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…
history of the united states_wm_red.pdf

The special Christmas issue of The Heritage, a weekly newspaper published in English and based in New York City (Folder 1-4).
Khouri 1-4 Newspaper_wm.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.
El-Khouri_National Train Ride 1966_6_wm.jpg
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