Joe Salem Leads Local Senior Class (From May 1929 New Bern Sun Journal)

Title

Joe Salem Leads Local Senior Class (From May 1929 New Bern Sun Journal)

Description

Clippings from the New Bern Sun newspaper detailing Joseph Salem's academic achievements: from the point he entered school as a non-English-speaking eleven-year-old, Salem advanced rapidly in his studies to graduate from high school as valedictorian. The article additionally references the academic achievements of Joe's younger brother, Albert, as well as the war service of their father, Shikery Salem and the family's experience of Syria during the war.

Source

Publisher

Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies

Date

Contributor

Joseph Salem (handwritten corrections)

Rights

The donor retains full ownership of any copyright and rights currently controlled. Nonexclusive right to authorize uses of these materials for non-commercial research, scholarly, or other educational purposes are granted to Khayrallah Center pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. Usage of the materials for these purposes must be fully credited with the source. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials.

Format

Image/pdf

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Type

Image

Identifier

kc0048_002

Files

https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0048/kc0048_002.pdf

Collection

Citation

New Bern Sun Journal, “Joe Salem Leads Local Senior Class (From May 1929 New Bern Sun Journal),” Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies Archive, accessed October 9, 2024, https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/items/show/79512.