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Date: 1925 Aug 10
A letter from Alice to her father, Salloum Mokarzel, written after Alice and her family's arrival in Greater Syria (modern-day Lebanon). In this letter, dated August 10, 1925, Alice describes her mixed emotions about living in Lebanon and even wishes…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0041/kc0041_02_02_03_05.pdf

Date: 1912 Nov 29
Content Warning: Materials in this collection may contain harmful content, including racist language and graphic depictions of historical events.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ns0001/ns0001_159.pdf

Date: 1923 Sept 29
Letter from Michel to his brother Georges. He sends his greetings to his mother and sisters. He tells him about his desire to move to Brazil. He describes Brazil as the New Syria where the Syrian community is wealthier and finer than in Colombia. He…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_06_19230929_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

A letter to H.W. Francis from The New York Evening Post, dated March 18, 1919. The letter addresses an article that wrote about Princes' Island, and asks for an article on another subject since they already have one on the subject.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/l6oybesj7rcrnac/Rihani2018AR37_018.pdf

رسالة من (الاسم غير مذكور فقط جريدة البرق) الى امين الريحاني بتاريخ 20 ايلول 1910. فيها يخبر الكاتب الريحاني بالاحوال المحلية والاقليمية في لبنان وسوريا والاستانة. الاسماء المذكورة في الرسالة: امين تقي الدين، وحبيب الجاره، والشيخ اسكندر، ودلعم ابو…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/kepnnaoa05vqmw1/Rihani2018AR56_01_083.pdf

Date: undated
This manuscript is a novelette by Ameen Rihani titled Juhan. It is described in the manuscript as, "A Turkish woman has her way, during the World War, with a German officer." The novel is important for the attention it pays to the changing social and…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/uj8ordbhnp6ybx3/AR09 PDF.pdf

Date: undated
This manuscript, as described in the foreword, is meant to awaken an interest in the Near-East for Americans, give them a better understanding of Islam and the modern reforms it was undergoing, and bring an appreciation to the Arab movement. Rihani…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/8uzceeu15il887r/AR48 PDF.pdf

Date: undated
A pre-1920 map of Turkey in Asia.

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