Volume 5 Issue 08 of The Syrian World published April 1931. The issue is especially long as it was published the same month famed poet and frequent contributor to the Syrian World, Kahlil Gibran, passed away. There are only just a few inclusions in…
A letter from the Department of State to Royal S. Copeland, dated April 6, 1931. The letter states that the letter of introduction requested for was mailed to the address indicated.
A letter from the Department of State to the American Diplomatic and Consular Officers, dated April 6, 1931. The letter acts as an introduction of from NYC.
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
Volume 6 Issue 04 of The Syrian World published December 1931. This issue begins with an article by Hatib I. Katibah discussing Palestine and how it became the small Syrian province lying at the intersection of three continents. Katibah breaks down…
Content Warning: Materials in this collection contain harmful content, including racist and white supremacist language, graphic descriptions of lynching, and other forms of violence.
Volume 5 Issue 06 of The Syrian World published February 1931. In Dr. Philip K. Hitti's article titled "Are the Lebanese Arabs?" he discusses this question that was posed to him by Salloum Mokarzel. In his reply he traces the history of Lebanon in…
Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, dated February 5, 1931. The document lists as a speaker at the Women's Canadian Club in Montreal on February 27, 1931. The subject of the talk is listed, "The Arab Kings."
Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, dated February 10, 1931. The document lists as a speaker at the West Side YMCA on March 30, 1931. The topic of the talk is listed at "Where East and West Meet."
Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, dated February 11, 1931. is listed as a speaker at the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations on February 20, 1931. The topic is listed as "Palestine."
A letter to from Frances Pratt of the Foreign Policy Association, dated February 11, 1931. The letter states that they have placed Ameen Rihani in Chicago with the Council on Foreign Relations to discuss Palestine on February 20, 1931. There is also…
Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, dated February 19, 1931. The documents lists as a speaker at the Canadian Club in Montreal on March 2, 1931. The subject of the talk is listed as, "The Present and Future of the Near East."
Letter from Michel Saykali to his brother Georges Saykali. He sends greetings to the family. He also tells him about the political changes in Colombia.
Letter from Michel to his mother. He tells her that he will not be able to return home because he is working on establishing a new business in Bogota the capital of Colombia.
Volume 5 Issue 05 of The Syrian World published January 1931. The issue opens with Salloum Mokarzel's telling of his trip through Jebel-Druze and its capital of Soueida, which lies in the very heart of the country, the scene of the Great Druze Revolt…
Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, dated January 2, 1931. The document lists as a speaker at the League of Nations on January 7, 1931. The topic listed is "The Palestine Mandate."
