Business & finance]]> Lebanese Americans--United States--Publications]]> A digital version of the first edition of The Syrian Business Directory written and compiled by Salloum Mokarzel and H.F. Otash in the early 1900s.

The directory was a voluntary register of Lebanese American business owners in the United States. A database compiled from the directory can be searched in English or Arabic here.

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Salloum Mokarzel]]> H.F. Otash]]> Arab American National Museum]]> 1908-1909]]> Arab American National Museum]]> Arabic]]> English]]>
Lebanese Americans--United States]]> Lebanese Americans--United States--Publications]]> Al-Hoda [Guidance]; the second half of the text contains material presented at a similar celebration several months later in Mexico City. Al-Hoda, one of the earliest Arabic-language Lebanese-American newspapers,was founded by Naoum A. Mokarzel (1864-1932), who also headed a publishing press under the same name.

Edited by Yaqub Rouphail, who served as editor of al-Akhlaq [Manners] magazine, the text contains contributions by many notable Arab-Americans including:  Khalil Gibran, Mikhail Nu’aymeh, Nadrah Haddad, and the feminist writer Afifa Karam. The pieces predominantly consist of celebrations of Naoum Mokarzel, the publishing press, and the numerous cultural and professional accomplishments achieved by the Lebanese-American community in just 35 years.]]>
Yaqub Rouphail, editor]]> Al-Hoda Press]]> Helen Samhan]]> 1923]]> Arabic]]>
Arabic literature]]> Arab American fiction]]> Arab American women]]> l-Nasamāt, النسمات [Breezes], is a collection of essays written by Salma Sa'igh and published in Beirut in 1923.]]> Salma Sa'igh]]> Dr. Elizabeth Saylor]]> 1923]]> Arabic]]> Lebanese Americans--United States--Publications]]> Al-Hoda Press]]> Helen Mokarzel]]> 1968]]> English]]> Exhibitions--History]]> Commemorations--United States]]> Civic Leaders--New York]]> Al-Hoda Centennial Committee]]> Helen Samhan]]> December 3, 1998]]> English]]> Rihani, Ameen Fares, 1876-1940]]> Correspondence]]> Letter writing, Arabic]]> شبل (الاسم الاخير غير مذكور) ]]> Shebil]]> Ameen Rihani Organization]]> اب 1900]]> 1900-08-01]]> Arabic ]]> Rihani, Ameen Fares, 1876-1940]]> Correspondence]]> Letter writing, Arabic]]> سليم سركيس ]]> Saleem Sarkis ]]> Ameen Rihani Organization]]> اب ١٩٠٣ ]]> 1903-08-02]]> Arabic ]]> Rihani, Ameen Fares, 1876-1940]]> Correspondence]]> Letter writing, Arabic]]> مصطفى خان ]]> Mustafa Khan ]]> Ameen Rihani Organization]]> اذار 1923 ]]> 1923-03-31]]> Arabic ]]> Rihani, Ameen Fares, 1876-1940]]> Correspondence]]> Letter writing, Arabic]]> جميل معلوف ]]> Jamil Maloof ]]> Ameen Rihani Organization]]> ايار ١٩٠٥ ]]> 1905-05-31]]> Arabic ]]> Rihani, Ameen Fares, 1876-1940]]> Correspondence]]> Letter writing, Arabic]]> عيسى اسكندر المعلوف ]]> Issa Alexandre Malouf ]]> Ameen Rihani Organization]]> شباط 1928 ]]> 1928-02-10]]> Arabic ]]> Rihani, Ameen Fares, 1876-1940]]> Correspondence]]> Letter writing, Arabic]]> جرجس القسوس ]]> Jirjis alKusus ]]> Ameen Rihani Organization]]> كانون الاول 1931]]> 1931-12-20]]> Arabic ]]> Rihani, Ameen Fares, 1876-1940]]> Correspondence]]> Letter writing, Arabic]]> جورج حبيقة ]]> George Habea ]]> Ameen Rihani Organization]]> كانون الثاني ١٩٠٣]]> 1903-01-09]]> Arabic ]]>