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  • Tags: Postcards

Date: 1903 June 28
A postcard depitcting a black and white picture of Easter Sunday on the boardwalk of Atlantic City, NJ. The postcard contains writing from a Matilda to Mrs. Greene on June 28, 1903.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs011.pdf

Date: 1904
A postcard depicting Arab stone cutters in the Jerusalem replica at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs004.pdf

Date: 1910 Oct 6
A post card sent to "Beyrouth, Syria" with a color image of "Marseille, Notre Dame de la Garde" on it.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0015/Santer002.pdf

A professional photograph of a man, "Carte Postale" written on back
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0508.pdf

Date: 1911
A postcard depicting the Whitehall Building on Washington St. in Battery Place. There was a store in the bottom corner of the buildling run by a Syrian man by the name of Kato or Kado. This view of the building shows what the Arabs saw when they were…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs012.pdf

Date: 1912 July
A postcard depicting Marie Azeez’s shop with images of The Loraine and The St. Charles in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The image is copyrighted in 1908. The postcard contains writing to an Earl Fluke dated July 1912.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs005.pdf

Date: 1912 May 10
A post card sent to "Beyrouth, Syria" with information about the RMS Titanic on it.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0015/Santer003.pdf

Date: 1918
Postcard from Nell Kahdy to Uncle Tom (photo of baby Nellie). Caption on the back reads, "Nell Kahdy. Baby Nell 1917. Mike Mitri Wehbie Jiddie's brother. Maybe a little late. Died early in 20s or late 1919, rupture appendix." There is also a note…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_003.pdf

A postcard depicting Dreamland Circus and Side Show on Surf Avenue at Coney Island, NY. The postcard contains writing from Job Walker to F. Brittenboker from August 6, 1922.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs010.pdf

Date: 1922-01-23
A postcard from Ameen Rihani to Joseph Rihani, dated January 23, 1922. The front of the postcard has an image titled, "Achille riconosciuto da Ulisse" from the Napoli Museo Nazionale.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/9osxrdoktk6ueum/Rihani2018AR39_013.pdf

Date: 1942 Oct 18
Postcard featuring a studio photograph of Rose Nader Norman wearing a suit, sitting in a chair, and smoking.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_1_018.pdf

Date: 1944
Postcard featuring a photograph of a soldier in military uniform standing in front of a backdrop. Note in Arabic.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_6_010.pdf

Date: 1944 Jan
Portrait of Charlie Joseph in his Marine Corps uniform printed as a postcard and sent to Genevieve Norman.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_15_043.pdf

Date: 1945 April
A postcard depicting Hamid's "Million-Dollar Pier" at Atlantic City, NJ. Hamid later bought the Steel Pier in 1945. The postcard contains writing from Giorgine to Sylvia Path in April 1945.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs009.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: 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: 1966-01-27
A postcard from Shukran (no surname) addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Toufic Ellis and Family, 514 West Street, Carthage, N.Y.,, dated 27 January 1966. Sent from Hallandale, Florida with one American stamp.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-309.pdf

Date: 1966-04-17
A postcard from Yousef Hobeiche to Alfred Ellis, dated 17 April 1966.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-373.pdf

Date: 1966-04-17
A postcard from Yousef Hobeiche to Toufic Ellis, dated 17 April 1966.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-372.pdf

Date: 1981-07-17
An envelope and 3D postcard addressed from Angele Ellis to Kail Ellis, dated 1981 July 17. Arabic below: locations of where 'bombs are falling' in Ghazir, Kfour, Boqaata, and Mazra'a in Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-160.pdf

Date: 1983-03-13
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.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-180.pdf

Date: 1983-03-14
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.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-181.pdf

Date: 1986-06-28
A postcard from Namtallah Hobeiche to addressed to Mrs. Angele Ellis, 514 West Street, Carthage, N.Y., 13619, U.S.A.,, dated 28 June 1986. Sent by Airmail from Paris, France. Contains two French stamps.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-310.pdf
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