A holiday greeting card from the Dodge family, probably the family of Bayard Dodge, who was the president of the American University of Beirut at the time.
Letter and envelope addressed to Genevieve [Norman] Joseph (envelope also addressed to her husband, Charles Joseph) from [Gerda?] and family. Return sticker names John J. Callahan of Monrovia, California.
A holy card depicting Madonna Della Pace (Madonna of Peace), dated 18 March 1899. Inscription on back written in French, including 'Lucerne (Suisse) and dates 18 March 1899 and 19 March 1899.
Program booklet for the consecration of Holy Spirit Orthodox Church of Huntington, West Virginia. Includes a program of events, parish history, correspondence from church leaders, and photographs of the church and its members. Also includes messages…
This 8 reel video includes panoramas of cityscapes in Lebanon, footage from a moving car, scenes of the El-Khouri children, and crowds of unidentified people. The video was taken in Lebanon in the mid to late 1950s. The recording does not include…
This 8 reel video was taken in Lebanon in the mid-1950s. This video includes scenes of the extended El-Khouri family members, including a group of nuns that most likely includes Joseph's sibling Sister Victorine El-Khouri. The video also includes…
This 8 reel video was taken in Lebanon in the mid-1950s. This video includes scenes of the El-Khouri family and their extended relatives socializing and sightseeing. The recording does not include sound.
This 8 reel video was taken in Lebanon in the mid-1950s. This video includes scenes of the El-Khouri family and their extended relatives socializing and sightseeing. The recording does not include sound.
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…
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…
A letter, written 30 Jan 1934, from Harlem Hospital in New York, certifying that Joseph Oussani, 54 years of age, was admitted on January 19, diagnosed with a fractured skull and diabetes, and died on 21 January 1934.
An envelope containing receipts from the Hotel Sir Walter and The Holiday Motel. Included is a newspaper clipping concerning Irwin Belk and a note in Arabic.
Room keys taken from the hotels that hosted Southern Federation Conferences, including the Rice Hotel of Houston, Texas, the Jung Hotel of New Orleans, Louisiana, the Shamrock Hotel of Houston, Texas, and the Statler Hilton of Dallas, Texas.
Houghton Mifflin Company Book Newsletter, dated January 9, 1929. is mentioned part way down as the author of "The Maker of Modern Arabia," a biography of Ibn Sa'oud and has just returned to America after seven years in Mt. Lebanon.
Houghton Mifflin Company Book Newsletter, dated May 15, 1929. is mentioned part way down as the author of "The Maker of Modern Arabia," a biography of Ibn Sa'oud. It mentions Rihani signing a contract with the Foreign Policy Association for an…
Event program for the 1994 Hudson River Dance Festival, in which Yallah Dance Ensemble performed. Sponsored by the Capital Ballet Company of Albany, New York, the festival included guest dance companies Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company, The Irish…
This immigration record was produced at Ellis Island on January 4, 1913, signed by Acting Commissioner Byron Hall, and sent to Abraham Tanous, c/o Bistany, at 39 Valley St., Lawrence, MA. It certifies that Ibraham Tonses arrived in the United States…
Icer Romey with a dog circa 1967-1968. A detailed note on the back reads, "Icer Romey Our Beloved brother passed away July 27/1995 (not sure of year) Matte Finish Icer Watch out, he is ready to talk to you." In apparently different handwriting below…
Icer Romey with a dog circa 1967-1968. A detailed note on the back reads, "Our brother Icer Romey/ Born Feb 19-1909/ Died July 24-1995/ Picture taken 1967 or/ 1968/ He Was a sharp dresser/ He always dressed in/ his italian silk suit/ Color not too…
Icer Romey in a white suit on the streets of Birmingham, Alabama circa 1950s. A notation on the back reads, "Icer 1950s? downtown B'ham or early 1960s. You can barely make out his face. My large one is the same way."
