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  • Tags: Letters-English

Date: undated
A letter from Claudette Haddad to Marie Angele regarding their mothers' friendship. This letter describes how their mothers met and where they decided to settle after arriving in the United States. Claudette Haddad shares that two years prior, her…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-868.pdf

Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19311211_reaction_14.pdf

Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19310831_reaction_13.pdf

Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19301009_reaction_11.pdf

Date: 1930 June 12
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19300612_reaction_10.pdf

Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19300428_reaction_9.pdf

Date: 1929 July 05
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19290705_reaction_7.pdf

Date: 1929 May 18
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19290518_reaction_1.pdf

Date: undated
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_nd_carlton_3.pdf

Date: 1929
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_1929_carlton_1.pdf

Date: 1929 May 20
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19290520_carlton_4.pdf

Date: 1929 May 18
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19290518_carlton_5.pdf

Date: 1929 May 18
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19290518_carlton_6.pdf

Date: circa 1929
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_nd_corruption_1.pdf

Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19320911_corruption_2.pdf

Date: 1931 June 06
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19310606_corruption_3.pdf

Date: 1930 May 30
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19300530_corruption_4.pdf

Date: 1930 May 30
A letter from the wife of Lake City Judge Joe Gillen to Florida Governor Carlton reporting incidences of illegal alcohol sales during prohibition in which local police were complicit. She states that a local Deputy Sheriff runs a "place called Red…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19300530_corruption_5.pdf

Date: 1930 May 15
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19300515_corruption_6.pdf

Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19300404_corruption_7.pdf

Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_19291018_corruption_8.pdf

Date: 1929 June
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0046/kc0046_192906_corruption_9.pdf

Date: 1893
A letter to Joseph Oussani from his brother dated March 16, 1893 in Baghdad. Two handwritten English translations and a photocopy of the letter are included in the folder.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0286.pdf

Date: 1953 April
A letter written by Neville Fuleihan in April 1953 to Dorothy with a newborn baby Gail.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-1122.pdf

A handwritten birthday card from Georgette Kahdy to her sister Barbara Estes. It details how much Georgette values Barbara and mentions a future trip they are taking together. Dated December 2013.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_247.pdf

Date: 2008
A letter from Iyali Ruiz and Tran that states how meaningful Barbara Estes is to them and that for Thanksgiving she wanted to recognize how thankful they are for having her in their lives.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_237.pdf

Date: 2006 May 09
A handwritten letter from Georgette Kahdy to her sister Barbara Estes in which she thanks her for her help. Dated May 9, 2006.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_236.pdf

A handwritten letter from Georgette Kahdy to her sister Barbara Estes in which she compliments Mettrie and John Lari's relationship. She also thanks Barbara for a pillow she sent. Dated April 2, 2006.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_235.pdf

Date: circa 2000s
A handwritten note from young Kristin Kahdy to Barbara and Jim Estes in which she thanks Barbara for taking her on a trip to Atlanta, Georgia.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_232.pdf

Date: circa 2000s
A handwritten card from Mettrie Lari to Barbara Estes thanking her for the wonderful time they had together during her visit over the holiday season.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_231.pdf

Date: circa 2000s
A card from Mettrie Lari that refers to a trip that her mother Barbara and Jim Estes went on. The outside of the card is a side note from Mettrie Lari wishing Barbara Estes a happy Mother's day.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_230.pdf

Date: 2005 July 20
A handwritten letter from Bill (William S. Elias) to Jim and Barbara complimenting them on the party that was thrown in honor of George and Nell Kahdy.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_227.pdf

Date: 2005 July 11
A handwritten card from Mettrie Lari to her mother Barbara Estes in which she mentions spending Barbara's birthday with her in Highlands, North Carolina. She sends early birthday wishes and thanks her for her support. Dated July 11, 2005.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_226.pdf

A card from Nell and George Kahdy to Barbara and Jim Estes wishing them a good time in Arizona. She also talks about the weather and how she's grateful for the communication she has with her children and grandchildren. Dated February 7, 2004.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_225.pdf

Date: 2002 July 16
A handwritten card from Nell Kahdy to her daughter Barbara Estes in which she thanks her for the gifts she sends. She also reminisces about how thankful she is to have had such wonderful children. At the bottom there are two notes. One is from George…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_224.pdf

Date: 1999 July 14
A handwritten card from George Jr., Martha, Kathryn, and Kristin Kahdy wishing Barbara Estes a happy birthday. It seems to have originally been accompanied with a gift. The card also mentions that their mother, Nell Kahdy, seems to be doing better…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_214.pdf

Date: 1986 June 30
A handwritten card from Nell Kahdy to her daughter Barbara Estes and Barbara's husband Jim. She talks about her time in France and the variety of people that she meets while there.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_206.pdf

Date: 1985 July 10
A handwritten card from George Kahdy to his daughter Barbara Estes. In this card, he sends his congratulations after Barbara sent news that her and Jim Estes were to marry. He talks about the weather and the event that Nell Kahdy is putting together…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_203.pdf

Date: undated
A letter from Nell Kahdy to her daughter Barbara Kahdy in which she tells her she has found a Mother's Day letter from Barbara from the year 1946. Nell Kahdy attaches this letter to her own.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_109.pdf

A note in Arabic that is dated from November 13, 1939. There is also a note from Nell's father Michael Wehbie who states that he misses her very much and asks that she write back to him whenever she has time. Date at the top of the letter is November…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_046.pdf

Date: undated
Postcard featuring a photograph of the Eiffel Tower sent to Sam Norman in Poughkeepsie, New York, from a niece or nephew.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_008.pdf

Date: 1966 Dec 17
Postcard addressed to Genevieve [Norman] Joseph in Poughkeepsie, New York, featuring photograph of the ruins of Anjar in Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_007.pdf

Date: 1960 Sep 2
Postcard featuring a photograph of Westminster Abbey with Big Ben and St. Margaret's Church sent to Sam Norman in Poughkeepsie from his niece or nephew.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_005.pdf

Date: 1966 Aug 10
Postcard with photograph of Beirut sent to Charlie and Genevieve Norman Joseph from Mary Hajje Boutros of the Ministry of Finance in Beirut, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_003.pdf

Date: 1986 Dec
Letter and envelope addressed to Genevieve [Norman] Joseph (envelope also addressed to her husband, Charles Joseph) from [Gerda?] and family. Return sticker names John J. Callahan of Monrovia, California.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_1_11_064.pdf

Date: 1955
Letter and envelope addressed to Genevieve [Norman] Joseph from [Anita St. Emmen?] on the occasion of her mother's death.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_1_11_045.pdf

Date: 1955 Jan 16
Letter and envelope addressed to Genevieve [Norman] Joseph in the weeks following Rose Norman's death. Includes prayer cards.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_1_11_006.pdf

A handwritten letter in Arabic and English, certifying Sadie Aboushar's age as 16 years and three months. The letter states that she was born on June 3, 1897, and was baptized on June 20, 1897. The letter also provides the name of Sadie's father,…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_AboushanSadie001_wm.pdf

Date: 1913 March 1
A handwritten letter from Rev. Simon [Ltibe?] on March 1, 1913. It certifies Said Francis's birthdate as November 21, 1894, in Alremidie, Mount Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_FrancisSaid001_wm.pdf

Date: 1911 Nov 12
A handwritten letter, in both English and Arabic, written by Priest M. Koury, certifying that Tanous Habeeb Abi Hamad was born on November 12, 1895, and baptized on December 17, 1895.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_HamadTanous001_wm.pdf
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