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رسالة امين الريحاني الى الملك عبد العزيز ابن سعود في 9 كانون الاول 1924 (12 جمادى الاول 1343). يشكر فيها الريحاني الملك ابن سعود رده على رسالته السابقة (اعلاه) ويطلب منه ايضا الترحيب به، الريحاني، وبصديقه التاجر السوري في جدة حسين العويني وهما يحملان…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ary9z9933mp63ks/AR55_05_006.pdf

Date: undated
A digital photograph of a black and white image of the Zaytoun News Agency in New Bern, North Carolina. Three unidentified people stand in the doorway, and a portion of a branded van is parked in front of the building.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0030/zaytounnewsagency_wm.pdf

A screenshot capture of the Zaytoun & Associates, Inc. website that includes their About Us page, pictures and list of their employees, and insurance information.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0030/kc0030_008.pdf

A Zaytoun & Associates Insurance advertisement clipped from a newspaper. Pixelated professional headshots of Joseph Zaytoun, Stephen K. Zaytoun, and Ellis Zaytoun are displayed on the left side of the ad. It is titled, "Three Generations of…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0030/zaytoun_associatesad_wm.pdf

Date: 1901
A cigarette ad for Yak Oussani's Egyptian King Cigarettes.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-1046.pdf

Date: 2008
A photograph of Wael Abou-Chakra posing with the Inventor of the Year Award given to him by IBM in 2008.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0002/kc0002_017.pdf

Date: 1947 March
A pamphlet produced for the 40th anniversary banquet of the United Syrian Charitable Society, which took place in 1947 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The society was established in 1907 with the goal of providing a gathering place for immigrants and…
1947_united syrian charitable society.pdf

Date: 1970s
A newspaper article titled 'Toufee Ellis to Close Store Sunday, Marking Retirement'. The article details the history of Toufic's store and his children and their occupations. Article is possibly from 1967.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-727.pdf

A membership card for Alpha Iota International Honorary Business Sorority for Theresa Ellis, dated 1 October 1947

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-713.pdf

Date: 1908-1909
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…
Syrian-American Business Directory 1908-1909_ocr_wm.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

Date: undated
Postcard with an image of the South Pacific Polynesian Restaurant on US Route 1 south of Hollywood, Florida, with a group photo of four people, Bill Bolde, Lorice (Louty) Bolde, Genevieve Norman Joseph, and Charles Joseph, inside of the restaurant.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_1_017.pdf

Date: undated
Side Mack posing with his peddling cases in front of his family department store John Mack & Son.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0010/kc0010_021.pdf

Date: circa 1930
A photograph of Shikery Salem standing on front of his business, S. Salem's Quick Lunch, which served as a gas station, convenience store, taxi service, and lunch. On the right there is a display of Sinclair Opaline Motor Oil. A car tire hangs from…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0048/kc0048_008.pdf

Date: 1979
A photograph of Sam Saleh at work at Neomonde Baking Company in 1979.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0032/kc0032_022.pdf

Date: 1979
A photograph of Sam Saleh at work at Neomonde Baking Company in 1979.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0032/kc0032_021.pdf

Date: circa 1940s
A photograph labeled "grandfather in his store." Presumably it depicts Sam Parker in his department store, likely called either the Parker Department Store or the Farris-Parker Department Store at this time. He stands in front of a board labeled…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0024/kc0024_001.pdf

Date: circa 1980
A photograph of the Saleh family in the Neomonde Baking Company. Though undated, the photograph is estimated to date from the late 1970s or early 1980s.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0032/kc0032_019.pdf

Date: 1979
A photograph of unidentified Saleh family and friends celebrating the opening of the Neomonde bakery in 1979,
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0032/kc0032_004.pdf

Date: 1954 Nov 8
Receipt for Rose Norman's purchase of a dinette set with four chairs.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_8_002.pdf

Date: undated
Photograph of a woman standing in a market, probably Rose Norman.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_8_005.pdf

Date: undated
Photograph of a woman standing in a market, probably Rose Norman.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_8_004.pdf

Date: undated
Photograph of a woman standing in a market wearing an apron, probably Rose Norman.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_8_003.pdf

Date: 1949 Sep 2
Photograph of Rose Norman in her store in Poughkeepsie, New York.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_15_025.pdf

Date: circa 2005
A photograph of Raja Khalifah standing in a laboratory. Though undated, this was likely taken at BioStratum circa 2005.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0027/Raja_Khalifah_Raja_Work1_wm.jpg

Date: circa 2000s
A photograph of Raja Khalifah at work. Though undated, this photograph was likely taken in the 2000s.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0027/Raja_Khalifah_Raja_Work2_wm.jpg

Date: undated
Caption: "Fred Rabil, Joe Rabil, Joe Hawa (came from Junih and went to Franklin, Virginia) in Franklin, Virginia."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0009/kc0009_014.pdf

Date: 2008
A short profile of Cecilia Saleh, conducted with the translation help of her son, Sam. The brief interview touches on Cecilia's immigration to the United States and her role in the family business.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0032/kc0032_002.pdf

Date: 1911
A postcard depicting the Whitehall Building on Washington St. in Battery Place. There was a store in the bottom corner of the buildling run by a Syrian man by the name of Kato or Kado. This view of the building shows what the Arabs saw when they were…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs012.pdf

Date: undated
A blank postcard depicting a scene of the boardwalk above Virginia Avenue in Atlantic City, New Jersey. One of the store fronts is Alkazin.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs006.pdf

Date: 1912 July
A postcard depicting Marie Azeez’s shop with images of The Loraine and The St. Charles in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The image is copyrighted in 1908. The postcard contains writing to an Earl Fluke dated July 1912.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs005.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard depicting a flower parade on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, NJ. One of the shops shown is Jereissati Bros. Auction Sale. A sign out front advertises oriental rugs and hangings.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs013.pdf

Date: circa 1940s
A photograph of Toufic Ellis standing behind a shop counter with items such as cigarettes, pipes, cigars, and candy, c. 1940s

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-338.pdf

Date: 1945
A photograph of Thelma Zaytoun sitting at a desk in an office located at 50 Middle St., New Bern, NC. She wears a light-colored sweater and dark-colored skirt with her arm propped against the desk. In front of her is a typewriter and a picture of her…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun218.pdf

Date: 1945
A photograph of Thelma Zaytoun and Agnes Murman standing in an office located at 50 Middle St., New Bern, NC. Agnes Murman is reading a letter and wearing a dark colored-coat while Thelma Zaytoun looks over her shoulder and reads along. Dated 1945.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun219.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: undated
Photograph of part of the inside of Mexico Arte with Guillermina Kuri, Maximo Kuri's mother, behind the counter. Mexico Arte was a retail business that the Kuri family started in Vancouver, Canada where they imported Mexican pinewood furniture, blown…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0055/kc0055_026.pdf

Date: undated
An exterior shot of Monte Cristo, a bakery/bistro operation started by the Kuri family in Canada that had three locations. It originally opened on Robson Street, in downtown Vancouver and was eventually sold by the Kuri family to a Kenyan immigrant…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0055/kc0055_024.pdf

Date: circa 1940s
Photograph of Rose Norman outside in front of her store, Rose Norman Provisions.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_14_037.pdf

Date: 1945
A photograph of Namona Wilson, the Zaytoun News Agency Wholesale secretary, standing in a dark-colored dress with a belt. Behind her are a couple cars and a brick building. Dated 1945.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun226.pdf

Date: 1944
A photograph of Mr. Knight, the hotel manager, standing next to a car in downtown New Bern, NC. He is facing the car and wearing a formal outfit. Dated 1944.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun130.pdf

Date: 1945
A photograph of Mr. Broodbeck standing in front of a house in a light-colored shirt. The back states that he is visiting Myrtle Beach, SC, to attend the Newspaper and Magazine Convention. Dated 1945.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun235.pdf

Date: 1945
A photograph of Isabelle Zaytoun and Bert Salem in front of the Zaytoun News Stand in New Bern, NC. Isabelle Zaytoun is talking to customers and wearing a light-colored shirt and skirt. Bert Salem is drinking out of a cup and holding a snack as he…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun154.pdf

Date: 1945
A photograph of Bert Salem and Isabelle Zaytoun standing in front of the Zaytoun News Stand in New Bern, NC. Bert Salem wears a light-colored shirt and shorts while he drinks out of a cup. Behind him stands Isabelle Zaytoun with her hand on his…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun159.pdf

Date: 1943
A photograph of Gwin Blanchard, Tom D., and Connie Lamar at the Zaytoun News Stand. Gwin looks away from the camera at newspapers while wearing a dark-colored knee length coat. Tom D. stands next to her in a black suit, vest, and hat. Connie Lamar…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun091.pdf

Date: 1943
A photograph of Gwin Blanchard leaving the Zaytoun News Stand. She is turned away from the camera and wears a light-colored blouse with a plaid skirt. Dated 1943.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun092.pdf

Date: 1945
A photograph of a group of people browsing around the Zaytoun News Stand in New Bern, NC. On the left side is Ellis Zaytoun sharing a newspaper with a woman in a dark-colored dress. He wears a white long-sleeved shirt with a dark-colored tie. Dated…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun152.pdf

Date: 1945
A photograph of Ellis Zaytoun, Agnes Zaytoun, and Bert Salem in front of the Zaytoun News Stand in New Bern, NC. Ellis stands to the side while smoking a cigar in a long-sleeved shirt and dark-colored tie. Agnes Zaytoun stands in the entrance of the…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun155.pdf

Date: 1943
A photograph of Ellis Zaytoun, Louise Hamilton, and Elaine Diab standing in the Zaytoun News Stand. Ellis Zaytoun stands behind Louise Hamilton and Elaine Diab as he looks at newspapers. Louise Hamilton wears a dress with a circle pattern while…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun069.pdf

Date: 1943
A photograph of Ellis Zaytoun standing in front of the Zaytoun News Stand holding a newspaper while Agnes Zaytoun and Elaine Diab stand across from him. Agnes Zaytoun wears a light-colored dress with stripes at the bottom as she looks at the camera…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun067.pdf
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