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  • Tags: Letters-Arabic

Date: 1911
A letter in Arabic handwritten by Father Khouri Boutrus on (month not clear) 17, 1911. Confirms the birthdate of Chickery Youssed Naseef Abu Kher on January 15, 1896.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_ChickeryJ001_wm.pdf

A Christmas card from George (last name unknown) to Kail Ellis, dated 29 December 1959. Sent from Baabda, Lebanon with a photograph Jupiter Temple's Pillars of Baalbek, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2019-053.pdf

A Christmas card from George Tumeh to Kail Ellis titled, 'Lebanon -- The Cedars' with an image of a cedar tree covered in snow, dated 20 December 1959.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-239.pdf

Date: undated
A Christmas card with an unknown sender to Kail Ellis, undated. 'Dear Khalil, Kisses and longing, I am asking from the child Jesus to make these two holidays of christmas and new year to make them many and that you will have health and peace.…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-265.pdf

A Christmas card from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele and Toufic Ellis, dated 5 December 1926.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-032.pdf

A Christmas card from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis with a note from Tayseer Arafeh, dated 15 December 1965. The front has a colored nativity scene.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-263.pdf

Date: 1962 Feb 1
Copies of letters related to the Golden Jubilee. The letter in Arabic is from Mary Mokarzel asking readers for financial support for the Golden Jubilee book. Included is a reply to this letter from Joseph Eid.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_01_04_01_40.pdf

Date: undated
The Lebanese passport of Dalel Khoury, Maximo Kuri's paternal grandmother.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0055/kc0055_006.pdf

Date: 1971
Draft of a poem written by Kahlil Gibran
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0057/gibran_folio_poem_draft.pdf

Date: 1916 Feb 7
An Arabic letter handwritten by Father Khouri Youssef Samaan on February 7, 1916. Confirms the birthdate of (name not clear, likely Effie) on April 22, 1902, and baptism on July 7, 1902. Also confirms the birthdate of Daowd on June 15, 1902, and…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_JawdyEffie001_wm.pdf

Date: 1907 July 20
A handwritten letter in Arabic from Priest Koury Mikael Koury, written on July 20, 1907. It is also translated into English. It certifies Elias Mousa Bicharah's birthdate as August 2, 1893, and his baptism date as September 1, 1893.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_BicharahE001_wm.pdf

Date: 1920 Oct 18
A letter from Rev. Moses Bohider certifying that Elias Nasser was born in Mt. Lebanon on May 12, 1896, and baptized June 18, 1896. The letter was sent from Hammana, Lebanon, on October 18, 1920.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_NasirElias001_wm.pdf

Date: 1915 Sept 9
An Arabic letter handwritten by Father Khouri Elias alHadsheti on September 9, 1915. It confirms the birthdate of Elias Fahous alRamey on December 15, 1898.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_RameyR001_wm.pdf

Date: 1912 Sept 20
An Arabic letter handwritten by Father Khouri Gabreil on September 20, 1912. Confirms the birthdate of Elias, son of Abdo Rocus, on September 15, 1896, and his baptism on October 22. Mother is Thuraya, godfather is Arshad alSahlany, and godmother is…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_RocusEllis001_wm.pdf

Date: 1910 June 21
An Arabic letter handwritten by Father Khouri Youhanna Elias on June 21, 1910. It confirms the baptism of Alesabath, daughter of Elias alSabbah, on June 21, 1894.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_SamiaElias001_wm.pdf

Date: undated
An Arabic letter handwritten by Father Khouri Elias (last name not clear). It confirms baptism of Emiline, the daughter of Murshud Hatem, on August 12, 1896.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_HatemE001_wm.pdf

An envelope addressed to Mr. Fares Abdallah Karam. Postmarked April 16, 1897 and sent from San Antonio, Texas. In Arabic, it asks to be routed to Beirut and then Amsheet, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-002.pdf

An envelope addressed to Father Tobia Attallah at Beit Chabeb in Lebanon, dated December 1925. Envelope looks to be from Cordoba and has the name Abraham Gabriel at Casa De Ramos Generales.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-050.pdf

An envelope from Hotel Du Mont. Liban addressed to Father Tobia Attallah at Beit Chabeb in Lebanon, dated December 9, 1925, Marseille, France.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-048.pdf

An envelope addressed to Father Tobia Attallah at Beit Chabeb in Lebanon, dated December 19, 1925. Envelope looks to be from Cordoba and has the name Abraham Gabriel at Casa De Ramos Generales.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-049.pdf

Envelope addressed from Maroun El Khoury to Joseph El Khoury including six miscellaneous photographs. Dated 1968.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_03_002.pdf

Date: undated
Envelope addressed from Maroun El Khoury to Joseph El Khoury with a letter in Arabic.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_03_003.pdf

Date: 1967 July 27
Envelope addressed from Maroun El Khoury to Joseph El Khoury with a handwritten letter in Arabic.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2016_03_001.pdf

An envelope and card from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1990 November 10. Arabic section: Angele called Alfred but didn't ask him what he will do.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-209.pdf

Date: 1984 June 20
An envelope and card from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1984 June 20. Arabic section: Angele tells Kail his father planted green onion in garden, and they expected him to call last Sunday on Father's Day, as everybody called. They haven't heard…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-184.pdf

A get well card addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1992 October 13. Arabic section: Angele receives pictures from Louise, Angele, and Mohammed. Alfreda calls every night.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-213.pdf

An envelope and letter addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis dated 1981 August 25. Arabic on top: Angele informs Kail all is good, she lost his 'tape', Delore has a bad back pain.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-161.pdf

An envelope and letter addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1981 November 16. Arabic on top: Angele is sorry for missing Kail call as she went with Theresa to Karmel. Arabic below: Alfreda bought the house and will do the painting and…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-165.pdf

An envelope and letter addressed to Rev. Kail C. Ellis from Mrs. Angele Ellis dated 1981 September 18. Arabic on top: Angele as happy to hear Kail voice on the phone but forgot to say happy birthday to him, she made a cake and went to mass. Arabic…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-163.pdf

An envelope and letter addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis dated 1982 March 30. Arabic on top: Angele is happy that Kail went to his niece wedding.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-172.pdf

An envelope and letter addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1985 October 17. Arabic section: Delore called and said his health is better, and he moved to 'Cape Cod...'.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-185.pdf

An envelope and letter addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1986 February 25. Arabic section: Angele tells Kail that she called Kazahya and asked him if he has heard from family in Lebanon. Kazahya replied that there are no letters at…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-187.pdf

Date: 1986 July 11
An envelope and letter addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1986 July 11. Arabic section: Angeles is happy to hear Kail's voice over the phone, and apologize for her 'sloppy' English but she hasn't learned in classes.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-193.pdf

Date: 1986 May 23
An envelope and letter addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1986 May 23. Arabic section: Angeles shares news (and caricature from 'Lebanon News' newspaper dated May 13-20, 1986) about bombing in Beirut and foreigners leaving Lebanon. She…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-192.pdf

An envelope and letter addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, February 27, 1987. Arabic section: Angele apologizes for not writing in Arabic.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-194.pdf

An envelope containing a letter and a card announcing Angele Ellis' appointment to the Diocesan Finance Council to Kail Ellis, dated 1987 September 30. Arabic section: Angele assures Kail about her health, saying she feels better but hasn't sent…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-198.pdf

An envelope and letter addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1993 December 31. Arabic section: Angele apologizes for not answering Kail's call.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-222.pdf

Date: 1957
An envelope with an Arabic letter from Nahde (?) Hobeiche to Kail Ellis, dated December 13, 1996.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-873.pdf

Date: undated
An envelope with an Arabic letter from Nahde (?) Hobeiche to Kail Ellis, dated December 13, 1996.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-869.pdf

1936 envelope addressed to Adla Hobeiche from Angele Ellis. The envelope has numerous 1936 and 1937 postmarks on it. A set of four 3 Cents George Washington stamps included. Address listed as 720 Parham Street, Carthage, New York.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-109.pdf

Date: 1959 June 11
A stamped envelope from Elias Jabbour to addressed to Mrs. Angele (spelled Angel) Ellis, 514 West Street, Carthage, N.Y., U.S.A., with stamps from the 1967 International Year of Tourism from Byblos, Lebanon. Sent by Airmail, stamp dated June 11,…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-357.pdf

An envelope addressed to Miss Alfreda T. Ellis, dated 26 December 1973. Sent from Ghazir, Lebanon by Airmail. Contains two Lebanese stamps featuring old Lebanese costumes and artisans.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-281.pdf

Date: 1945 June 12
An envelope addressed to Mrs. Angele Ellis, 514 West Street, Carthage, New York, U.S.A., dated 12 June 1945.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-129.pdf

An envelope addressed to Mrs. Angele Ellis, 514 West Street, Carthage, New York, U.S.A., dated 15 September 1945.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-131.pdf

Date: 1946 July 03
An envelope addressed to Mrs. Angele Ellis, 415 West Street, Carthage, New York, U.S.A., dated 3 July 1946.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-135.pdf

The envelope of a letter to Joseph Maroun El-Khouri from Albert G. Jacob postmarked September 13, 1957. In the packet of mostly Arabic letters received from Marsha El-Khouri Shiver this envelope was empty and there was one letter without an envelope.…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0023/kc0023_2015_05_001.pdf

Date: undated
A page of a letter from Krouger Attallah in Kouroussa.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-215.pdf

Date: 1943 June 26
An envelope addressed to Father Tobia, dated June 1943. Cities mentioned on envelope: Lisbonne, Casablanca, and Beit Chabeb
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-149.pdf

Arabic letter handwritten by Father Khouri Youssed Mansour Al Qizzi on January 28, 1913. It confirms the birthdate of Eskander Youssef Shaheen AlKhouri as November 1, 1897.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_ArcandaJoseph001_wm.pdf

Date: 1911 June 25
An Arabic letter handwritten by Father Khouri Elias alHadshity on June 25, 1911. It confirms the baptism of (first name not clear), son of Ghalib Nema Hatem, on May 23, 1895.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_RabilEugene002_wm.pdf
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