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Date: undated
Top image is of Dorothy Fuleihan. Middle image is of Nasri Fuleihan's mother. Bottom image is of the Oussani and Fuleihan family.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-1045.pdf

Date: 1893
An envelope with F.D. Maghak, Bagdad, across the top, addressed to "Messieurs Joseph + Jacob Oussani," labeled "In the Persian Section of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago." Stamps on the envelope indicate it was posted in 1893.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0279.pdf

Date: 1893
"Yousef" (Joseph) Oussani's ticket booklet to the Chicago World's Fair, 1893. Given to him as an employee for the Turkish Village.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0280.pdf

Date: 1894
An envelope with F.D. Maghak, Bagdad, across the top, addressed to the "Oussani Bro's" 16 East, 23rd Street, New York (U.S.A.)." The envelope is dated May 20, 1894.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0281.pdf

Date: 1893
This is old Ottoman Turkish. A receipt of money paid by Joseph Oussani to [first name not clear] Rustum.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0282.pdf

Date: undated
An envelope with Arabic written on it
Top: a signature
Beirut
To the respectful brother Joseph Oussani.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0283.pdf

Date: 1893
This is old Ottoman Turkish. It is likely an acknowledgment by a man called "Abdulraheem the son of (name not clear) Hassan Asfahani from the state of Iran and a resident in Najaf" to "Joseph Oussani from Ottoman state who resides in Baghdad." It…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0284.pdf

Date: 1893
A letter to Joseph Oussani from his brother dated March 16, 1893 in Baghdad. Two handwritten English translations and a photocopy of the letter are included in the folder.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0286.pdf

Date: 1893
A document written in Ottoman dated March 6, 1893. A photocopy of this document is also in the folder.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0290.pdf

Date: 1893
A document written in Ottoman dated August 18, 1893.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0291.pdf

Date: 1896
Half of a marriage certificate for John Oussani, dated May 1896.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0296.pdf

Date: 1899
Document describing premises in Pocantico Hills, sold to Joseph Oussani, formerly of the old "Collender" farm, and latterly the property of Colonel William C. Church, dated 1899.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0297.pdf

Date: 1899
A deed, dated 2 May 1899, William, Mary, and Willard Church selling land to Joseph Oussani for $12,000.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0298.pdf

Date: 1900
A contract between the executors of the will of Grosvenor P. Lowrey and Joseph Oussani, selling the Pocantico Hills properties listed for $6500, signed 7 February 1900.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0300.pdf

Date: 1901
An agreement securing Joseph Oussani's mortgage for a plot of land in New York for $115,000, with the Lawyers' Title Insurance Company, dated 17 June 1901.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0301.pdf

Date: 1907
Document showing Joseph Oussani's Payments on Mortgage dated 9 September 1907.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0303.pdf

Date: 1907
Document showing Joseph Oussani's Payments on Mortgage dated 1907.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0304.pdf

Date: 1908
Document dated 11 February 1908 of a received mortgage payment.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0306.pdf

Date: 1910
Article titled, "Death Baffles Coroner: Peter Oussani Found on Rockefeller Estate Brother of Tobacconist." Notation on the article states that it is from N.Y. American March 8, 1910. The article describes the discovery of Peter Oussani's body…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0307.pdf

Date: 1912
A document referring to Pocantico Hills, dated July 12, 1912
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0308.pdf

Date: 1912
A tax receipt dated 1912 marking that Joseph Oussani paid taxes on certain parcels of land.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0310.pdf

Date: 1912
A deed certifying Joseph and Gladys Oussani's sale of several pieces of land in Pocantico Hills to J. Alva Jenkins for the price of $68,000, signed 18 September 1912.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0312.pdf

Date: 1912
A letter from Joseph Oussani providing proof of his purchase of land from J. Alva Jenkins to Equitable Trust Co. Four pages.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0313.pdf

Date: 1913
Joseph Oussani's United States Citizenship Papers, dated 6 March 1913.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0321.pdf

Date: 1915
A Memorandum of Agreement between Joseph Oussani, J. Alva Jenkins, and The Catholic Foreign Mission Society, 6 August 1915.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0323.pdf

Date: 1915
General Release from Joseph Oussani and J. Alva Jenkins to Catholic Foreign Mission Society as a result of legal action between the two, dated 9 August 1915.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0324.pdf

Date: 1915
A legal document marked opinion regarding Catholic Foreign Mission Society, Respondent v. Joseph Oussani, Appellant, and J. Alva Jenkins, Defendant, dated 1915.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0325.pdf

Date: 1915
Legal document marked General Release from J. Alva Jenkins to Joseph Oussani, dated 17 August, 1915.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0326.pdf

Date: 1919
A deed certifying Gladys Oussani's sale to Joseph Oussani for $10 the listed properties, signed 11 June 1919.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0328.pdf

Date: 1919
A two page typed eulogy for the funeral of Mrs. Catherine Oussani.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0329.pdf

Date: 1919
A divorce contract defining property ownership between the separated couple, Joseph Oussani and Gladys Oussani, signed 13 August and 29 July 1919.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0330.pdf

Date: 1919
A bank note stating that Joseph Oussani will pay Gladys Oussani $1000 plus interest one year from that day, dated 15 August 1919. A written note on item states it was paid 16 August 1920.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0331.pdf

Date: 1919
A First National Bank of Fresno, California, bank check paid to the order of Gladys Oussani for $500 from Joseph Oussani dated 16 August 1919.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0332.pdf

A divorce agreement between Joseph Oussani and Gladys Oussani, dated 26 February 1921.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0333.pdf

A divorce contract between Gladys and Joseph Oussani, dated 26 February 1921.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0334.pdf

Date: 1921
Court papers relating to the divorce of Joseph and Gladys Oussani, dated 1 December 1914, and signed 19 January 1921.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0335.pdf

Isabel Oussani's Diary in two parts. The first part covers August-October 1923 with the second part picking up in November 1923 and ending in March 1924. Isabel writes about her and her family's travels around Europe. There are newspaper clippings…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0336_0337.pdf

A probate record signed by Gladys Oussani, Margaret Oussani, and Isabel Oussani Fuleihan, 8 February 1934, regarding Joseph Oussani's death and will.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0343.pdf

Article titled "Hastings Man Hit By Trolley Dies of Injuries" detailing the death and obituary of Joseph Oussani who died in 1934.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0344.pdf

A newspaper article titled "Hastings Man Hit By Trolley Dies of Injuries" about Joseph Oussani's death, dated 1934.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0345.pdf

Date: 1934
A newspaper article titled "Rites Monday for Oussani, Churchman, 59."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0346.pdf

Date: 1934
A newspaper article titled "Dr. Oussani, Noted Scholar, Laid to Rest" referring to Gabriel.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0347.pdf

Date: 1934
A newspaper article titled "Church Notables Mourn Dr. Oussani."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0348.pdf

Date: 1934
A newspaper article titled "Church Notables Mourn Dr. Oussani."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0349.pdf

Date: 1934
A newspaper article titled "Westchester Clergyman Dies After Operation" referring to Rev. Gabriel Oussani.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0350.pdf

Date: 1934
A newspaper article titled "Rev. Dr. Gabriel Oussani" describing his death.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0351.pdf

Date: 1934
A card. Written on it is "In Memoriam Rev. Gabriel Oussani" featuring a prayer and a graphic of Jesus on the cross on the back.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0352.pdf

Date: 1934
A four page eulogy memorializing Gabriel Oussani.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0353.pdf

Date: 1934
Newspaper article titled "Requiem Mass Offered" about St. Patrick's Cathedral hosting a requiem mass for the late Rev. Dr. Gabriel Oussani.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0355.pdf

Date: 1934
Newspaper article titled "Solemn Mass Held for Rev. Oussani."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0356.pdf
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