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…
A portrait of Carolyn Dorroll (left) with three unidentified women posing in front of a spread of Lebanese food, published in The Fayetteville Observer.
A postcard of “Kalil’s Main Dining Room Near City Hall Park, 14-16-18 Park Place, New York City.” Abu Khalil's restaurant on Park Row was a 1000 seat restaurant with a Roman and Egyptian restaurant below and Grotto. Khalil married one of Helen…
A postcard showing Jiita Grotto, Lebanon. From Angele to Kail, dated Oct. 21, 1978 (on stamp). Arabic section: 'your father is cooking Lubia (French bean) and doesn't leave kitchen'.
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.
A note with a recipe for baking soda biscuits on side A, undated. A journal entry written by Angele Ellis on side B, dated 26 March-29 March 1983. Written on paper with 'The Velvet Cloak Inn' letterhead. See KEllis2018-358 for the rest of Angele…
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.
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.
A photograph of Vera Tayeh Khayrallah, dressed in graduate robes, cutting a cake. Three unidentified people are visible in the background. The photograph is part of a set labeled "87m Host Family."
رسالة من فيلكس فارس الى امين الريحاني بتاريخ 15 كانون الاول 1921. يكتبها فليكس من "جزيرة ايليس" حيث كان موقوفا - منذ 8 ايام حتى تاريخ الرسالة. هو يشكر الريحاني على الطعام الذي اتى به اليهم في الحبس. ويسأل فليكس الريحاني ان يكتب له وان كان في نفسه…
