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Mettrey Wehbie Naturalization Certificate
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_071.pdf

The News and Observer Article "Mother of Three Has Workable Philosophy", Raleigh, N.C, November 30, 1959.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_081.pdf

Date: 1937
Photograph of a large group of men taken at David Abraham Saliba's funeral held at the Lafayette Street Methodist Church in Dothan, AL, in 1937. Most of the men have been identified on another document and most belong to the Saliba and Saloom…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_082.pdf

Date: 2010s
Photograph of a sign for Dr. Anis N. Sawaya Dermatology and Cosmetology Business located in Bteghrine, Lebanon. They are the first cousins of George Kahdy.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_084.pdf

Date: 2010s
Photograph of four Sawaya cousins in front of home in Bteghrine, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_085.pdf

Date: 1950s
Wedding portrait of the parents of Anis Sawaya.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_088.pdf

Date: undated
Old Lebanese Songs - Phonics by Nellie Mettrey Kahdy for her daughter, Barbara.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_089.pdf

Date: 2000s
George Kahdy Autobiography, 2000-2014.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_090.pdf

Date: 2000s
Nell Kahdy Autobiography, 2000-2014.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_091.pdf

The Syrian Ark April 1937

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_092.pdf

Date: 1937 May
The Syrian Ark May/June 1937, pg. 25

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_093.pdf

News Article in The Syrian-Lebanese Star titled "The Mittrys - 800 Years in Construction," page 33, December 1965.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_094.pdf

Date: 1890s
A framed portrait of Marta Sawaya and Dr. Habib Sawaya in formal attire. Caption on the back reads, "Marta died 1901 or 2 and Dr Habib Saway died before Marta. Betegrine, Lebanon Late 1800s. George A. Kahdy's grandparents in Lebanon maternal side.…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_001.pdf

Date: 1900s
Kushwee Kahdy, Asaf Kahdy, and other unknown relatives in formal attire. The back of the photo says, "L to R, Papa's mother Kushwee Kahdy, Papa - Assif Geo. Kahdy, other relatives." Underneath the relative description there is a note with an arrow…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_002.pdf

Date: 1918
Postcard from Nell Kahdy to Uncle Tom (photo of baby Nellie). Caption on the back reads, "Nell Kahdy. Baby Nell 1917. Mike Mitri Wehbie Jiddie's brother. Maybe a little late. Died early in 20s or late 1919, rupture appendix." There is also a note…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_003.pdf

Date: 1918
Young Nell Mettrey Kahdy in a white dress, standing and posing with her hand on the back of the chair she is standing on. The back is labelled "1917, mom."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_004.pdf

Date: 1920s
A portrait of Mikail and Mary Wehbie in which they are both wearing formal clothing. Caption on the back reads, "Mikail and Mary Mitri-Wehbie (Saliha). 1920s."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_008.pdf

Date: 1922
Asaf Kahdy holds his young son, George Kahdy, on their trip from Lebanon to the United States. Asaf Kahdy leans over slightly as he and his son sleep. An unknown woman sits next to them. The back of the photo reads, "My grandfather Asaf George Kahdy…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_009.pdf

Date: 1923
Young George Kahdy sits in between his two parents Asaf and Adma Kahdy who are in formal attire. Caption on the back reads, "George A. Kahdy and parents Asaf George Kahdy and Adma Sawaya Kahdy. 1923 USA."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_010.pdf

Date: 1923
Nell Kahdy's third grade report card from Elizabeth City graded schools in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Dated from 1923-1924.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_012.pdf

Date: 1924
Copy of Alexander Maloof's sheet music, contains thirty-five Syrian popular songs.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_013.pdf

Date: 1920s
Asaf Kahdy sits with young George Kahdy on his lap and Adma Sawaya Kahdy sits next to them. Caption on the back reads, "Asaf George Kahdy, son George Asaf Kahdy, Adma Sawaya Kahdy."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_014.pdf

Date: 1920s
Portrait of young Bill Mettrey, Nell Mettrey, Amelia Mettrey, and Helen and Chris Wehbie formally dressed and standing together. Bill Mettrey and Chris Wehbie have on identical jackets while Nell Mettrey, Amelia Mettrey, and Helen Wehbie are dressed…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_015.pdf

Date: 1920s
Young Nell Kahdy, Uncle Mettrey (Chris Wehbie), Uncle William (Bill Mettrey), and Elizabeth Sliman (Elias). Caption on the back at the bottom reads, "Some took last named Wehbie and some took Mettrey."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_016.pdf

Date: 1920s
A portrait of young George Kahdy in a formal shirt and bow tie. The back reads "George Kahdy" in red lettering.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_017.pdf

Date: 1920s
Young Ernest Saloom and George Kahdy sitting side by side. The back of the photo reads, "Ernest Saloom and George, 8 years old."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_018.pdf

Date: 1920s
Young George Kahdy in a scout uniform. The note on the back states, "Scout George Kahdy 1920s."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_019.pdf

Date: 1920s
Young George Kahdy wearing a long sleeve shirt, shorts, and a large tie, standing with Afifi and Genee Kahdy in dresses on either side of him. Caption on the back reads, "George Kahdy, Afifi, and Genee Kahdy."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_020.pdf

Date: 1920s
George and Asaf Kahdy posed outside of a store. George leans on Giddo who is seated and crossing his arms. Caption on the back at the bottom, "George and Giddo Kahdy."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_022.pdf

Chris and Mary Wehbie stand next to each other behind a car on a dirt road.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_023.pdf

Mike and Mary Mitri-Wehbie standing outside against a car. Mike Wehbie props against the spare wheel attached to the trunk of the car while Mary Wehbie stands to his left. Caption on the back reads, "Nell's father and mother. Mike and Mary…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_024.pdf

Date: 1930
Asaf Kahdy stands behind his counter as an unknown man leans against the counter and smokes a cigar. George Kahdy stands with his hands behind his back near another unknown man. The back of the photo reads, "Our store in Macon, Georgia. About the…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_025.pdf

Date: 1930
A newspaper clipping about "The Gypsy Rover" musical that the seventh grade class of Elizabeth City Graded Schools put on. The newspaper goes into detail about the musical and mentions the shock the audience felt when they discovered Nell Kahdy's…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_026.pdf

Date: 1930 June 05
Nell Kahdy's seventh grade certificate of honor from the Elizabeth City Graded School in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Dated June 5, 1930.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_027.pdf

Date: 1931
Nell Kahdy's eighth grade report card from her time at Elizabeth City High School in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Dated 1931-1932.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_028.pdf

Date: 1933
Mikail Mitri-Wehbie stands in front of the crates of beer as he pours himself a glass of beer. His son, Chris Wehbie stands behind the crates and smiles. The back of the photo states, "First load of legal beer after prohibition. Mikail Mitri-Wehbie…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_029.pdf

Date: 1933 May 02
Program from the Junior-Senior banquet at Elizabeth City High School. Inside there is a menu and a list of individuals who would be involved in the ceremony. Nell Kahdy's name is listed next to "solo." Dated May 2, 1933.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_030.pdf

Date: 1934
Nell Kahdy dressed in graduation attire. Caption on the back reads, "Nell Kahdy. High School graduation."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_031.pdf

Date: 1934
Nell Kahdy smiling in her graduation cap and gown at Hugh Morson High School in Raleigh, North Carolina. Caption on the back reads, "Hugh Morsen High School diploma. Raleigh. Nellie Mettrey."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_032.pdf

Date: 1934 May 16
Nell Kahdy's high school diploma from Hugh Morson High school in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dated May 16, 1934.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_033.pdf

Date: 1930s
A faded portrait of Nell Kahdy. Caption on the back reads, "Nellie Mettrey. 1930s."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_034.pdf

Date: 1930s
A portrait of Nell Kahdy smiling in a light, off the shoulder dress.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_035.pdf

Date: 1930s
Portrait of Nell Kahdy in pearl earrings. Caption on the back reads, "Nellie Mettrey late 1930s."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_036.pdf

Date: 1934
Nell and Eva Mettrey standing side by side near a brick wall outside. Caption on the back reads, "Mother of Jim, Mikey, John and Wm (Named William Mettrey." 1934 Eva and Nell Mettrey (Kahdy)."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_037.pdf

Date: 1930s
Portrait of Mikail Mitri-Wehbie Saliba (Nell Mettrey Kahdy's maternal grandfather). Caption on the back reads, "Nell Mettrey Kahdy's mom's dad. Mikail Mitri-Wehbie Saliba. Early 1900s."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_039.pdf

Date: 1930s
A portrait of Afifi and Khalil Frieje who are both dressed formally. Caption on the front at the bottom reads, "My aunt Afifi, Dad's sister. Uncle Khalil, Peter's brother." There is also an arrow in the left corner that labels these individuals as a…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_040.pdf

An unknown man kneeling as he holds a bouquet of flowers. He is wearing a military uniform with three metals attached. The writer mentions Armistice Day.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_041.pdf

Letter to Nellie Mettrey informing her of her election as French instructor at Warsaw Public Schools in Warsaw, NC. Date at the top of the letter reads, August 18, 1938.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_042.pdf

Date: 1938
George Kahdy from his High School ROTC in Macon, Georgia. Caption on the back reads, "George ROTC. Macon, Ga. Age- 17."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_043.pdf

Date: 1939
Young George Kahdy in his high school ROTC uniform. Caption on the back reads, "Lanier School for Boys. Macon."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_044.pdf
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