Photograph of a picnic between the Khoury and Barquet families

Photograph of Dalel Khoury (resting her face on her hand) with my Victor Kuri as a baby and her other son, Jose, next to Victor, at a picnic with the Barquet family in Rio Frio, Mexico, c.1935. Ventura Barquet, future author of a popular cookbook, is seated in the back row, at left. Ventura Barquet's siblings, Toya and Alberto are on Dalel’s right, Dora Barquet is the woman standing, and Adela Barquet is behind Dalel. The woman on Ventura’s left was a family friend.

Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies

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