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  • Tags: 1940s

A newspaper clipping of a photograph of Jane Courtland sitting at a piano, receiving instruction from pianists and composers Anis Fuleihan, Jacques de Menasce, and Otto Luenig. Dated 1943 based on the movie advertisement on the back.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-1108a.pdf

Date: 1930s-1940s
A negative of Ellis Zaytoun, Isabelle Zaytoun, and an unknown man standing in front of the Zaytoun News Agency Wholesale. Ellis Zaytoun stands alone in a suit and smokes a cigar. Across from him stands Isabelle Zaytoun in a polka dot dress next to an…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun021.pdf

Date: 1930s-1940s
A framed photograph of Ellis Zaytoun, Isabelle Zaytoun, and an unknown man standing in front of the Zaytoun News Agency Wholesale. Ellis Zaytoun stands alone in a suit and smokes a cigar. Across from him stands Isabelle Zaytoun in a polka dot dress…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun020.pdf

Date: 1940
A portrait of 17-year-old Agnes Zaytoun smiling in a white jacket and dark-colored bow in her hair. On the front of the photograph is written, "To Mother and Dad," dated 1940.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun018.pdf

Date: 1940
A census document containing information about George Richard (G.R.) Saleeby, his wife, Najaa, and the three of their eight children who were living at home in 1940: Sam, Joe, Samera, and Albert. Also living with them was "Joe," listed as a brother.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0039/kc0039_006.jpg

Date: 1940
Portrait of Genevieve Norman taken in Poughkeepsie when she was 15 years old.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_14_038.pdf

Date: 1940
Photograph of Sam Norman in Poughkeepsie at College Hill.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_15_065.pdf

Date: 1940
Photo of Nell Kahdy, her old boyfriend Dr. Michael Bolus, Amelia Mettrey Salem, Salve Bolus, and a male friend as noted from the back of the photo. The five of them are dressed in casual summer clothing and standing next to a car. Caption on the back…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_047.pdf

Date: 1940
Nellie Mettrey Kahdy and Amelia Mettrey Wehbie Salem walking down Fayetteville Street in Raleigh, North Carolina. They are both dressed in formal dresses and holding boxes.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_048.pdf

Date: 1940
"Sonata No. 1 For the Piano" by Anis Fuleihan, marked as possession of J. E. Balamos. Copyright 1940 by G. Schirmer, Inc. of New York, New York.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-1097.pdf

Date: 1940
Picture of Dorothy Fuleihan standing in front of a fountain. Doodles drawn over the picture. Taken at the New York World's Fair of 1940. Another unaltered photograph is in the collection.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0882.pdf

Date: 1940
A photograph of Nasri Fuleihan. Labeled as "Dad," taken in Yonkers, New York.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0860.pdf

Date: 1940
A photograph of a woman, most likely Isabel Oussani, standing outside. Labeled as "Mom," taken at Shippan Point in Stamford, Connecticut.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0859.pdf

Date: 1940
A photograph of Isabel Oussani Fuleihan with Dorothy and Neville Fuleihan, labeled as "Mom, Me, and Nev."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0858.pdf

Date: 1940
A photograph of Dorothy Fuleihan posing in front of a fountain at the New York World's Fair in 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0857.pdf

Date: 1940
A photograph of Margaret Oussani with Dorothy and Neville Fuleihan standing beside a car in front of a path and trees.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0839.pdf

A photograph of an unknown man driving a dark-colored car with a monkey on the hood. Dated April 17, 1940.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun023.pdf

A photograph of a dark-colored car which was used to go on the Glee Club trip to Greensboro, NC. On the hood is a monkey

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun022.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who confirms not receiving any letters from Father Tobia or family and asks for reasons. He also asks that George writes to his family, Mary and Chadid, as they are worried about him. Dated August 16, 1940, Kouroussa,…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-145.pdf

The official bulletin of the Southern Federation of Syrian Lebanese American Clubs Vol. X No. 3 dated December 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/SouthernFederation/sfob1940-12.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who asks his father why he has not received one letter from them when he has sent eight so far. He shares that he has read his father's article in 'alElm' (or 'alAlam') newspaper, dated January 14. He asks them to write…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-143.pdf

Lebanon-Syrian American Association Woman's Club Fourth Anniversary Flier, February 11, 1940. Nell Mettrey is listed as performing "Songs in Arabic."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_068.pdf

A letter from Father Youhanna (John) Mallah who asks Father Tobia the reasons for not visiting Mazraat Yachoua following a mutual agreement to do so. Dated February 19, 1940, Mazraat Yachoua, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-144.pdf

A Program Book for the Second Annual L'Entasar Basketball Tournament and Dinner-Dance in Houston, Texas on February 25, 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/SouthernFederation/sfpbac1940-02.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who asks about his father's health and news. He informs him that no letters from his brother As'ad and his son in law. He also opened a shop. Dated January 1, 1940, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-185.pdf
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