A photo of people related to the Mokarzel family, taken at Christmastime. Mary Mokarzel is on the right in a red suit and Yemna Mokarzel is behind her to the left.
A letter from Alice to her father, Salloum Mokarzel, written in Beirut, Greater Syria (modern-day Lebanon). In this letter, dated December 19, 1925, Alice wishes her father a peaceful and quiet holiday season. It doesn't seem like Christmas without…
A letter from Salloum to his daughter, Alice Mokarzel, written in New York City. In this letter, dated February 4, 1926, Salloum finally writes Alice back explaining that how endearing her letters are and how much comfort he finds in reading her…
A letter from Salloum to his daughter, Alice Mokarzel, written in New York City. In this letter, dated October 30, 1926, Salloum has been busy with the publication of "The Syrian World," but made a point to "find" time to write to Alice. Earlier that…
Article about the Andrews, North Carolina, Annual Christmas Party where the Joe El-Khouri Community Service Award was presented to Beth Hay. Based on context from the article, this was December 2006.
Caption from Marsha El-Khouri Shiver: "Sithoo Moura & Photo of Giddoo." Moura Isaac posing beneath a portrait of her deceased husband, Thanios Isaac. Thanios passed away in 1939. Though the photograph is undated, it was likely taken in the early to…
Photograph depicting Mariam on the Khouri's Department Store Christmas float in front of the Jabaley's Department Store in Andrews, North Carolina, 1966.
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.
Photograph of Santa Claus in front of the Jabaley Department Store in a decorated convertible for the 1966 Christmas parade in Andrews, North Carolina.
A Christmas card from George Tumeh to Kail Ellis titled, 'Lebanon -- The Cedars' with an image of a cedar tree covered in snow, dated 20 December 1959.
A Christmas card from George (last name unknown) to Kail Ellis, dated 29 December 1959. Sent from Baabda, Lebanon with a photograph Jupiter Temple's Pillars of Baalbek, Lebanon.
A Christmas Card from Chukralla Mubarak to the Ellis family wishing them a Merry Christmas, dated 16 December 1960. Postmarked from Hallandale, Florida with images of Christ and Mary.
A letter from George Tumeh to Kail, dated 17 December 1960. George sends greeting and best wishes for Christmas and New Year. Wishing to see Kail with a bride soon.
A holiday card from Carlos (no surname) to Kail Ellis dated 28 December 1960. Attached to the inside is a flier in French concerning the charity UNICEF.
A card and envelope from Kail Ellis to Angele and Toufic Ellis, dated 13 December 1963. This is a Christmas and New Year's card with an image of an angel on the front.
A letter and envelope from Kail Ellis to Angele Ellis and Toufic Ellis, dated 11 December 1966. Contains a Christmas card depicting the Holy Family Pulzone.
A postcard from Badia Assaf to Angele, dated October 6, 1971. Sending greetings from family to Angele's for Christmas and New Year. Ending card: 'excuse me for this card, I don't have another one'.
A holiday card to Kail from Angele, the card was created by The National Federation of Republican Women, dated 1981. Angele and Toufic send greetings and best wishes to Kail for the New Year, with a check of $25.
