Najeeb Assad Letter
Title
Najeeb Assad Letter
Subject
Description
This letter, dated June 16, 1913, was handwritten by Father Georges Kallass. It confirms Najeeb Assad's birthdate as October 1896 and states that the Father performed his baptism at the St. Shalitah Church on October 23, 1896. It lists his father as Joseph Tanoury Assad and his godfather as Naseef Khoury. The letter also bears a seal of a church in Utica, NY, in the bottom left corner, atop which "Rev. Louis Lotaif 164 Elizabeth St., Utica N.Y." is handwritten.
Creator
Publisher
Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
Date
Rights
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Format
Text/jpg
Language
Type
Text
Identifier
LPL_BRR_AssadNajeeb001_wm
Coverage
Sarine, Lebanon
Collection
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Citation
Georges Kallass, “Najeeb Assad Letter,” Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies Archive, accessed February 7, 2023, https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/items/show/23097.