Letter from Georges Saykali to Mitri Karam. He tells him about his children and Joe's marriage. He also tells him about Michel's trip from Colombia to Beirut to attend Joe's wedding.
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel. He tells him about his post and responsibilities at the state water company. He also tells him that Joe will stay in Beirut where he got involved in many projects. As for Gilbert, he is working with…
Letter from Georges Saykali to Gonzalo Fernandez. He confirms receiving from him a letter and a check with the amount of 1000 US dollars as requested by his brother Michel Saykali.
Letter from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali. He tells him that his son Pierro has been hospitalized in the American Hospital in Beirut, and that the surgery, operated by Dr. Djedjian, was successful despite its difficulty.
Letter from Gilbert Saykali to his father Georges Saykali and other members of his family, including his mother Salwa, Huguette, Roger, Pierrot, Chaffoul, Joe, Marcelle, Georgy, and Michel-Christian. He tells them how interesting his visit to…
A letter to Joseph El-Khouri from the Secretary of the Consulate General of Lebanon giving instructions for tasks to carry out before "legalization of signature".
Nell Mettrey Kahdy's Certificate from the Goethe-Institut for studying German Language and Literature from June 27, 1956, to August 27, 1956, issued August 19, 1956.
Article in the Gold Leaf Farmer newspaper providing public notice of a hearing held by the Wendell Board of Commissioners regarding a rezoning request for a parcel of land.
A newspaper article announcing the death of Shukri Baddour and listing his accomplishments from throughout his life, including his immigration to the United States.
Letter from Gonzalo Fernandez to Georges Saykali informing him that he is sending him a check with the amount of 1000 US dollars as requested by his brother Michel Saykali.
An envelope addressed to Mr. Joseph Oussani, return address marked as Gorra Brothers, Shanghai, China. Inside the envelope is a letter written in Arabic.
An Ottoman passport for Elias Dighar [Daguer] in Arabic and French issued on October 12, 1912. It states his age, 18, and his birthdate, December 25, 1895, written in pencil. His father is listed as Abrahim Daguer and his destination is given as New…
Government of Palestine Department of Migration Permit for Temporary Labourer, dated March 11, 1938. This document names , his age as 50, that he is a US citizen, and his abroad address as Freike, Lebanon. The notes on the document list the…
A document from State of North Carolina Office of the Governor detailing Joseph Zaytoun's accomplishments and his appointment to the Symphony Society Board of Trustees. The document is titled, "Easley Appoints Zaytoun to Symphony Society Board of…
A letter written by a representative of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch Maronites in Lebanon to Angele Ellis thanking her for a donation, unsigned and undated but likely circa November 1953.
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An newspaper article profiling the youngest daughter of Sam and Helen Parker, Magdalen Parker Mileski. At the time of the article, Mileski was an English teacher at Ragsdale Senior High School in High Point, North Carolina. The article details her…
