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  • Tags: Immigration

Date: 1919 July 7
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_166.pdf

Date: 1913 Sept 12
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_162.pdf

Date: 1909 July 29
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_152.pdf

Date: 1907 May 14
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_141.pdf

Date: 1897 June 24
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_136.pdf

Date: 1905 June 27
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_126.pdf

Date: 1900 Sept 12
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_083.pdf

Date: 1900 Sept 11
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_082.pdf

Date: 1900 Sept 8
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_081.pdf

Date: 1900 Feb 8
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_062.pdf

Date: 1905 June 23
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_034.pdf

Date: 1897 June 24
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_033.pdf

Date: 1897 June 18
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_030.pdf

Date: 1897 June 15
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_029.pdf

Date: 1897 June 15
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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_028.pdf

A Letter from Senator Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota sent to Joseph El-Khouri regarding the status of the Jacob immigration case.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_03_005.pdf

A letter asking for donations to contribute money to building the American Museum of Immigration in the name of Lebanese communities.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_07_009.pdf

Date: 1967 April 3
A letter from Congressman Roy Taylor to Joseph El-Khouri promising to find information about the student visa procedure.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_07_003.pdf

Date: 1967 April 8
A letter from Congressman Roy Taylor to Joseph El-Khouri containing information about the student visa process from the U.S Department of Justice.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_07_004.pdf

A letter from Congressman Roy Taylor to Joseph El-Khouri providing more information about student visas from the State Department.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_07_005.pdf

Date: 1979 July 3
A letter from Nick Weaver (from the office of Senator Robert Morgan) to Joseph El-Khouri updating him on the status of his brothers' visas.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_11_016.pdf

An article published by the Asheville Citizen-Times concerning Joseph El-Khouri's immigration to the United States.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_12_038.pdf

A series of letters between Joseph El-Khouri and others written February 1953 concerning a bond which he executed in the case of Youssef El-Khouri.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_07_001.pdf

Letters from Nick Weaver (from the office of Senator Robert Morgan) to Joseph El-Khouri updating him on the status of his siblings' visas. The enclosures mentioned in the letters are absent.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_11_017.pdf

Date: 1978-1979
A collection of letters from the US Department of Justice and Senator Robert Morgan to Joseph El-Khouri regarding his petitions for relative immigrant visas to enter the United States.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_01_005.pdf

Date: 1979
Handwritten letter discussing personal affairs regarding US citizenship and violence during Lebanese Civil War.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_01_003.pdf

Date: 1979
Handwritten letter discussing documents needed to apply to green card and asking how to save on cost.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_01_002.pdf

Date: 1979
Handwritten letter discussing applying for possible US citizenship.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_01_001.pdf

Date: 1913
The History of the United States and the History of Syrian Emigration by Basil M. Kherbawi. Though split into two files here for readers' convenience, the two were published as one volume, in Arabic for immigrant readers, in 1913. Kherbawi was the…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_04_021.pdf

Date: 1949
A photograph of Joseph El-Khouri leaning against a wall shortly after his immigration to the United St.ates.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_01_034.pdf

نسخة من رسالة امين الريحاني الى جرجي باز في 24 ايار 1909*. يبعث الريحاني فيها تحياته واطيب تمنياته الى باز وعائلته. كما انه يعبر عن حالة السوريين في المهجر، اميركا، ويصف "انقسامهم" ليس الحزبي (السياسي) فقط ولكن الديني ايضا - او كما دعاه الرجوع الى…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/pgvzhm55vo3voxk/AR55_03_013.pdf

رسالة من ياسمين لوزي ياسمين الى امين الريحاني بتاريخ 14 شباط 1937. ياسمين تاجر سوري مهاجر مقيم في البرازيل وهو معجب بادب وكتابات الريحاني، الرسالة عبارة عن عبارات ثناء واعجاب بالريحاني، كما يقص ياسمين للريحاني هويته وبعض الاشخاص الذين يعرفهم - تحتوي…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ipakzh2j43elydh/Rihani2018AR56_04_067.pdf

A letter from the National Federation of Syrian Lebanon Societies of the United States to the Honorable Cordell Hull, the United States Secretary of State, and addresses the impaired rights of American citizens of Syrian and Lebanese descent.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_12_12_19371204_001.pdf

A letter from Kamal Antone to Ralph Karam discussing his faith and the Lebanese-Maronite community in Houston, Texas dated April 25, 1978.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_18_13_KamalAntoneLetter19780425.pdf

Date: undated
A brief history of Syrian-Lebanese immigration to Texas.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_19_1_HeritageSyrianLebaneseTexans.pdf

Date: undated
The Phonecian Club Heritage book, the Birmingham's Lebanese: "The Earth Turned to Gold," detailing the history of the Lebanese community in Birmingham, Alabama.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_13_22_PhonecianClubHeritageBook_001.pdf

Date: undated
The Reggie, also known as Araigi, family tree.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_13_24_Reggie'sFamilyTree_001.pdf

Date: undated
A brief history of Edward Ashy's life, including his immigration from Syria to the United States of America.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_14_6_HistoryofEdwardandCatherineWilliamsAshy_002.pdf

Date: undated
A brief history of Joe S. and Mary Mowad's life, including thier immigration from Syria to the United States of America.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_14_6_HistoryofJoeSandMaryMowad_007.pdf

Date: undated
A brief history of Mike and Helena Mowad, including their immigration from Dahrah Safrah, Syria to the United States of America.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_14_6_HistoryofMikeandHelenaMowad_008.pdf

Date: undated
A brief biography of Najeeb S. and Esma Mahfouz Ashy, including their immigration to the United States of America from Daha Safra [sic, Dahr Safra], Syria.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_14_6_HistoryofNajeebSandEsmaMahfouzAshy_003.pdf

Date: undated
A brief history of Selma and Thomas Solomon, including their immigration from Ladakeeh and Dahra Safra, respectively, to the United States.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_14_6_HistoryofSelmaandThomasSolomon_010.pdf

Date: undated
A brief history of the Habib Karam family, including their immigration from Beirut to Louisiana, United States of America.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_14_6_HistoryoftheHabibKaramFamily_004.pdf

Date: undated
The history of Joseph Abrusley's family.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_14_6_HistoryoftheJoeAbrusleyFamily_001.pdf

Date: undated
A brief history of Mosey and Sadie Karam's family, including their immigration to Louisiana, United States of America from Syria.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_14_6_HistoryoftheMoseyandSadieKaramFamily_005.pdf

Date: undated
A brief history of Joe Mowad and Sadie Doumite's families, including their families immigration from Syria to the United States of America.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0060/kc0060_14_6_HistoryoftheMowadDoumiteFamily_006.pdf

Date: 1926
A copy of a photograph of Angele Ellis, Zakia Sukarye (Zakia Haddad), and other unknown women ast the Marseille Zoo in Marseille, France, dated 1926. Angele and Zakia stayed in Marseille while their immigration papers were prepared and processed…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-398.pdf

Date: 1910
A copy of a photograph of a group of Lebanese Immigrants from Bqaatouta (Bkaatouta, Bqaatouta), Lebanon in Carthage, New York in front of a department store.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2019-218.pdf

A photograph and description of Toufic Ellis and Kail Ellis on the freighter Mohammad Ali that would take Kail Ellis to Lebanon, dated October 1957.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2019-231.pdf

Date: undated
A copy of a photograph of the Cleopatra and the USS Oceanic, the ship Toufic Ellis arrived in America on, with a paragraph of information
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-492.pdf
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