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A letter of thanks written to Tobia Attallah for his well wishes to the Queen for the wellbeing of her son, written by the Queen of Spain's secretary on October 10, 1896.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-001.pdf

A shipping bill to Father Tobia Attallah, dated January 31, 1899. The company is Cammionage de Chemin de Fer de Paris et Lyon et la Méditerranée. The communication informs Attallah that a shipment for him will be leaving Marseilles on February 2.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-003.pdf

Date: 1913 Sept 23
Letter in French and Arabic written on September 23, 1913. The French states that it is a certificate of baptism for Paul Sejean. It states that Sejean was baptized in the Parish St. Georges in Aquora, Lebanon [Akoura, Liban]. The letter reports that…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_SejeanP001_wm.pdf

Date: 1914 Feb 8
A handwritten letter in both Arabic and French. It was written by Father Khouri Youssef (Joseph) Chebli el-Hachem from Acoura, Mount Lebanon, on February 8, 1914, to confirm the birthdate of Lamyaa, the daughter of Jirjis Youssef, on December 15,…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_JosephM001_wm.pdf

A letter from Van Dongen to Ameen Rihani, dated March 31, 1917.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/abpb2rjkljjfmb3/Rihani2018AR17_D_025.pdf

A letter from Van Dongen to Ameen Rihani, dated April 17, 1919.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/od4so1fafaj66k5/Rihani2018AR17_D_026.pdf

Date: 1921 Oct 16
Letter from Michel to his sister. He sends his greetings and kisses. He tells her that he will write to her from now on in French. He also tells her that he has sent with the letter some of his portraits.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_04_19211016_001.pdf

Date: 1922 May 3
Letter from Michel to his sister Zakié. He sends his greetings and he congratulates her because she is doing very well in school.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_05_19220503_001.pdf

An envelope address to Father Tobia Attallah at Beit Chabeb in Lebanon and has calculations in Arabic numbers on the reverse side, dated December 26, 1924.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-042.pdf

Date: 1924 Feb 7
Letter from Michel to his sister Zekié. He thanks her for her letter and wishes her a Merry Christmas. He says how much he is missing his family.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_07_19240207_001.pdf

Date: 1924 Oct 30
Letter from Michel to his brother Georges. He tells him that the economic situation will be better after November. He also tells him about a new opportunity for him in Bogota where the life is like the life in Paris. He asks him to come with the…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_07_19241030_001.pdf

A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 17 February 1925.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-006.pdf

An envelope addressed to Father Tobia Attallah at Beit Chabeb in Lebanon, dated March 5, 1925.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-046.pdf

An envelope addressed to Father Tobia Attallah at Beit Chabeb in Lebanon, dated March 26, 1925.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-045.pdf

A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 8 December 1926.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-033.pdf

Date: 1926 June 16
A letter to Father Tobia which likely requests certificates of baptism for: As'ad [last name not clear] and Najla Gabriel (married on May 1st, 1926), and Joseph Kalil and Frangier [last name not clear] (married on May 8, 1926). Years and locations of…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-053.pdf

A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 14 September 1926.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-021.pdf

A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 21 October 1927.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-058.pdf

A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 30 March 1928.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-074.pdf

Date: 1928 May 04
A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 4 May 1928.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-076.pdf

A letter from Sister Justine to Angele Ellis, dated September 8 circa 1928.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-325.pdf

A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 27 February 1942.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-125.pdf

A letter from Sister Margaret Louka to Angele Ellis, dated 25 November 1945.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-132.pdf

A letter from Marie Theresa Hobeiche to Kail Ellis, dated 31 August 1946.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-138.pdf

Date: 1948 July 09
A letter to Krouger Attallah from Sammy. Dated July 9, 1948, Kouroussa.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-174.pdf

Letter from Georges Saykali to Gonzalo Fernandez. He confirms receiving from him a letter and a check with the amount of 1000 US dollars as requested by his brother Michel Saykali.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_28_19501025_001.pdf

A letter from Colette (no surname) to Angele Ellis, dated 3 February 1953.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-181.pdf

Letter from Joe Saykali to his brother Jiberto Saykali. He sends greetings and kisses to the family and tells him about his fishing trip.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_33_19551011_001.pdf

Letter from Joe Saykali to the members of his family. He sends greetings and tells them about his fishing trips with two of his American friends.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_33_19551008_001.pdf

Letter from Joe Saykali to his father Georges Saykali. He sends greetings.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_34_19560320_001.pdf

Letter from Joe Saykali to the members of his family. He sends greetings and wishes them Happy Easter.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_34_19560326_001.pdf

Letter from Joe Saykali to the members of his family. He sends greetings to the family, and tells them about his arrival at Greer Institute in Chicago.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_35_19570410_001.pdf

Date: 1957 March 3
Letter from Joe Saykali to the members of his family. He sends greetings to the family, to his grandmother, his aunts and their respective families. He tells them about the new workshop he has established with his uncle Michel Saykali.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_35_19570303_001.pdf

Letter from Joe Saykali to his father Georges Saykali, mother Salwa Saykali, brothers Gilbert, Roger, Pierrot, sister Huguette, grandmother and aunts. He sends greetings to the family. He tells them about the possibility that the Society of…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_35_19571123_001.pdf

Letter from Joe Saykali to his father Georges Saykali, mother Salwa Saykali, brothers Gilbert, Roger, Pierrot, sister Huguette, grandmother and aunts. He sends greetings to the family, and asks them about the political crises in the Middle East.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_35_19571018_001.pdf

Date: 1958 June 19
Letter from Joe Saykali to his father, mother, Gilbert, Huguette, Roger, Peter, grandmother and aunts. He asks them about what is happening in Lebanon and why the people still confuse religion and politics.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_36_19580619_001.pdf

Letter from Joe Saykali to the members of his family. He sends greetings and reassures them about his health and his studies in Chicago. He also tells them about his meeting with the Chief Engineer in the Engineering Society.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_36_19580323_001.pdf

Date: 1958 May 4
Letter from Joe Saykali to the members of his family. He sends greetings, especially to his grandmother, and reassures them about his studies. He also tells them his uncle, Michel Saykali, is in a good shape.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_36_19580504_001.pdf

Letter from Mari to Georges and Salwa Saykali offering her condolences on the death of Georges's mother.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_36_19580920_001.pdf

Letter from Joe Saykali to his parents informing them that he will arrive in Beirut on Saturday, December 19 on a K.L.M. plane.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_37_19591213_001.pdf

Date: 1961 May 29
Letter from Georges Saykali to Marcel Bridi informing her that he has send some goods.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_38_19610529_001.pdf

Letter from Gilbert Saykali to his father Georges Saykali asking him to transfer money or send a check to Frankfort.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_38_19611006_001.pdf

Letter from Roger Saykali to his mother Salwa Saykali sending her his latest news in Geneva and Lausanne.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_41_19630810_001.pdf

Letter from Edward to Salwa and Georges Saykali sending them his latest news.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_41_19630830_001.pdf

Date: 1967 May 11
Letter from Gilbert Saykali to his father Georges Saykali and other members of his family, including his mother Salwa, Huguette, Roger, Pierrot, Chaffoul, Joe, Marcelle, Georgy, and Michel-Christian. He tells them how interesting his visit to…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_19670511_002.pdf

Date: 1967 May 11
Letter from Gilbert Saykali to his father Georges Saykali. He tells him about his work development.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_05_19670511_001.pdf

An envelope and letter addressed to Kail Ellis from Theresa, dated 1993 September 9. There is an enclosed postcard written in French and looks to be older. French section: prayers and wishes from Jesus Christ.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-217.pdf

Date: circa 1927
A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis circa 1927.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-067.pdf

A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis circa 1928.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-319.pdf
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