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An envelope from Adla Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 15 June 1940. Addressed to 120 Parham Street, Carthage, New York, U.S.A. Envelope contains one Lebanese stamp and was sent from Ghazir, Lebanon. The Khayrallah Center does not hold the original…
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
A foreign money order receipt from Angele Ellis to Sister Marguerite Louvet and the Orphanage of St. Charles in Beirut (spelled Beyrouth), Lebanon, dated 15 December 1945 for $130.00.
A foreign money order receipt from Angele Ellis (spelled Mrs. Toufee Ellis) to Lieutenant Yousef (spelled Joseph) Hobeiche. Sent from Carthage, New York to Qattine (spelled Kattine) Keserwan (spelled Kasrouan) Ghazir, Beirut (spelled Beyrouth) Syria,…
A foreign money order receipt from Angele Ellis (spelled Mrs. Toufee Ellis) to Lieutenant Yousef (spelled Joseph) Hobeiche. Sent from Carthage, New York to Qattine (spelled Kattine) Keserwan (spelled Kasrouan) Ghazir, Beirut (spelled Beyrouth) Syria,…
A foreign money order receipt from Angele Ellis (spelled Mrs. Toufee Ellis) to Lieutenant Yousef (spelled Joseph) Hobeiche. Sent from Carthage, New York to Qattine (spelled Kattine) Keserwan (spelled Kasrouan) Ghazir, Beirut (spelled Beyrouth) Syria,…
A foreign money order receipt from Angele Ellis (spelled Mrs. Toufee Ellis) to Lieutenant Yousef (spelled Joseph) Hobeiche. Sent from Carthage, New York to Qattine (spelled Kattine) Keserwan (spelled Kasrouan) Ghazir, Beirut (spelled Beyrouth) Syria,…
A foreign money order receipt from Angele Ellis (spelled Mrs. Toufee Ellis) to Adla Hobeiche. Sent from Carthage, New York to Qattine (spelled Kattine) Keserwan (spelled Kasrouan) Syria, dated 25 May 1942 for $25.00.
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.
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.
An envelope and letter addressed to Kail Ellis, dated 1990 June 14. Arabic section: Angele received a tape from Kail and asks him not to waste more time on it. Enclosed is a letter Angele found from George Tumeh dated 7 August 1961. George informs…
A letter to Kail to Angele, dated 1989 August 17. Arabic section: Angele mentions that alHuda published news about a handsome priest twice, (she means Kail). Angele confirms sending the news to alHuda, but not twice. She told him his father is still…
An envelope, letter, card, and cross-stitch cross addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis. The card depicts a painting by Peter Paul Rubens, a Flemish painter. Dated 1988 December 12.
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…
An envelope and letter from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1987 September 07. Arabic section: Angele congratulates Kail on the anniversary of his first mass. She informs him that Wajih Kmeid had his first baby after 20 years of marriage. Enclosed…
A letter to Angele's nephew from Angele, 1987 May. Angele sends her greetings and congratulate her nephew for getting married, and asks if he received letters with checks sent earlier.
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.
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…
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…
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...'.
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…
A postcard addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1983 March 14. Alfreda left on Sunday, Angele hasn't heard from her and doesn't know how will she come.
A postcard addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1983 March 13. Arabic section: Alfred and wife return to Carthage and stay after operation.
A letter and envelope addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis written by Therese, dated 1982 November 18. Arabic section: Theresa in Carthage, Delore and wife came for dinner.
A letter and envelope addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1982 August 20. Arabic below: they went to Taber Lake, Theresa returned to Waterton.
A letter and envelope addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1982 June 22. Angele informs Kail that received the newspaper's article that talk about war in Lebanon. Kmeid in Baabda, the article mentioned George, it is likely to be Joseph.…
A letter to Kail from Angele, dated 1982 May 28. Angele confirms receiving Kail's letter with the 'story' from magazine. She wrote lyrics of a song. Below: she received a letter from Afifa in Qattine, Lebanon, they are all good.
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.
