A letter from Alice to her father, Salloum Mokarzel, written in Beirut, Greater Syria (modern-day Lebanon). In this letter, dated February 27, 1926, Alice tells her father of new and exciting experiences. Alice's love for music is tremendous and she…
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, in 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar," relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, in 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar," relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, in 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar," relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
A photo taken of a wedding in Kour, Batroun, Lebanon, in 1960. The couple whose wedding it was are identified by Marsha El-Khouri Shiver as "Uncle Butros" and "Aunt Afar," relatives of Joseph El-Khouri.
This 8 reel video was taken in Lebanon during a family visit back. The beginning of this movie includes scenes from a wedding between two unnamed couples, including some of the dance and celebration. In the latter part of the movie, there are images…
This 8 reel video was taken in Lebanon during a family visit back. This video includes scenes of the El-Khouri family and their extended relatives socializing and sightseeing. While most individuals are unidentified, the video includes Reverend…
A photograph of Angele and Toufic Ellis, dated 1926. They are standing outside of a gate, Angele is holding flowers. This copy was printed in the 1950s.
A photograph of Angele and Toufic Ellis, dated 1926. They are standing outside of a gate, Angele is holding flowers. This copy was printed in the 1950s.
An envelope with a photo of Toufic and Angele Ellis on their wedding day in Harisa, Lebanon. They stand in front of a white building with decorative wrought iron window bars. Angele Ellis is wearing a light-colored dress with a black trim and is…
Wedding portrait of Joseph Oussani and Margaret Shea, who were married on May 23rd 1896, in New York City. The photograph is labeled, "DeYoungs' Broadway COR, 12th Street, N.Y."
Wedding portrait of Peter Oussani and Regina Bahlawan. Arabic along the bottom translates to "A memory of love, from Butros Oussani and his wife Regina Bahlawan to brother Yacoub, November 30, 1899." The photo was taken by F.G. Donatosian.
Wedding portrait of Peter Oussani and Regina Bahlawan. Arabic along the bottom translates to "A memory of love, from Butros Oussani and his wife Regina Bahlawan to brother Yacoub, November 30, 1899." The photo was taken by F.G. Donatosian.
Wedding portrait of Joseph Oussani and Margaret Shea, who were married on May 23rd 1896, in New York City. The photograph is labeled, "DeYoungs' Broadway COR, 12th Street, N.Y." The back side of the photograph reads, "The frame ordered 12x16 send to…
A small orchestra of five, including drums, saxophone, violin, and string bass, sitting inside a foyer with fountain. This is inside the Joseph Oussani home in preparation for Isabel and Nasri's wedding in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.
A letter written by Joseph Oussani dated 5 May 1896. Joseph announces his upcoming marriage to a young Irish Catholic American girl to his parents in Baghdad, begging their blessing since they could not be there. He mentions that his brothers, Yak…
Mettrie's (daughter of Barbara Estes) wedding to John Lari as family members surround the couple. Caption on the back reads, "Barbara Kahdy Estes' daughter, Mettrie's wedding to John Lari, 2006?"
George and Nell Kahdy stand at the altar in a church for their wedding day. George Kahdy is in his military uniform while Nell is in a long sleeved wedding dress.
George and Nell Kahdy stand in the middle of the altar as their family surrounds them on their wedding day. All of the women stand with large bouquets and wear similar dresses while the men wear similar suits, except for the man to the right of Nell…
George and Nell Kahdy stand at the altar in a church for their wedding day. George Kahdy is in his military uniform while Nell is in a long sleeved wedding dress.
George and Nell Kahdy stand at the altar in a church for their wedding today. George Kahdy is in his military uniform while Nell is in a long sleeved wedding dress.
