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  • Tags: Letters-English

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

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

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: 1911 June 29
A handwritten letter from Rev. Moses Abihider, pastor of the Syrian Greek Orthodox Church in Lawrence, Massachusetts, on June 29, 1911. It certifies that Abraham Faris Abihider's (AbiH-ider) birthplace was Baskinta, Lebanon, and his date of baptism…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_FarisAbraham001_wm.pdf

Date: 1913 Nov 8
A note from Nellie M. Choate of Arlington Mills written on November 8, 1913, certifying that Adio Nassar was a "Syrian illiterate minor." It states that he left Arlington Mills on July 31, 1913, and he could not write his name.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_NassarAdio004_wm.pdf

A typed letter certifying Alice Darowish's birthdate as April 12, 1900, and birthplace as Boro, Shanandoah, Pennsylvania. It lists the name of her father, D. E. Darowish, and his residence, 134 E. Coal St., Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. It bears a seal…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_DarowishAlice001_wm.pdf

A letter, written by J. W. Cooper of Shenandoah Public Schools, on April 18, 1916, certifying that Alice Darowish was a member of the 6th grade when she left Shenandoah.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_DarowishAlice002_wm.pdf

Date: 1909 Aug 18
A handwritten letter in Arabic and English. Written by Father Khouri Hannah Zizhzghy on August 18, 1909, the letter certifies that Amia Nimy, daughter of Makhoul Nimy, was born March 3, 1894, in Falougha. A note on the bottom, in different…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_NimyAmia001_wm.pdf

Date: 1953
A letter from Anis Fuleihan at American University in Beirut, Lebanon, to Frank and Dorothy O'Keefe in Bronxville, NY.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-1123.pdf

Date: 1912 Sept 12
A letter from Basile Nahas, written on September 12, 1912, certifying that Bashir [Bashiri] Simon was baptized on June 5, 1907. The letter was written on behalf of Kathkfa Simon on the request of her husband, George Simon, who was going to New York.…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_SimonBashir001_wm.pdf

A letter and birthday card from Marie Theresa Ellis (Sister Marie Angele) to Kail Ellis, dated 15 September, 1957.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-009.pdf

A birthday card addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, 12 September 1989
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-203.pdf

A birthday card addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1990 September 13. Arabic section: Angele sends birthday wishes for Kail.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-207.pdf

Date: undated
Birthday card addressed to 'My Dearest Son' from Angele Ellis, undated
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-237.pdf

Date: undated
Birthday cards addressed to Kail Ellis from Alfreda and Theresa Ellis, undated.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-251.pdf

A card and envelope from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 13 September 1974.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-146.pdf

A card and envelope from Father Frank Kelly to Angele Ellis, dated 15 November 1967.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-117.pdf

A card and envelope from Kail Ellis to Angele and Toufic Ellis, dated 13 December 1963. This is a Christmas and New Year's card with an image of an angel on the front.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-047.pdf

Date: 1966 May 14
An anniversary card and stamped envelope from Kail Ellis to Angele Ellis and Toufic Ellis, dated 14 May 1966.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-094.pdf

Date: 1965 May 08
A Mother's Day card and stamped envelope from Kail Ellis to Angele Ellis, dated 8 May 1965. The card contains a depiction of Mary and Jesus.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-074.pdf

Date: undated
Card, likely Christmas greetings from Kail.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-835.pdf

Date: 1992 July 12
A card addressed to Angele Ellis and Theresa from Louise, dated 1992 July 12
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-212.pdf

A card from Robert F. Prevost to Alfred Ellis for his 50th year in 'religious profession', dated 10 September 2005
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-812.pdf

Date: 1914 Feb 14
A letter written by Nellie Choate of Arlington Mills on February 14, 1914. It lists the work history of Chekir Hanna, resident of 295 Oak St. It indicates that they received his "pink card of illiteracy" on October 28, 1912, and that his birthdate on…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_HannaChekir001_wm.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
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