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Date: 1940 Apr 30
Letter from Georges to Mr. Rizk asking him to reassure him about his brother's (Michel Saykali) conditions.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_22_19400430_001.pdf

A letter from Yousef Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 3 April 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-118.pdf

A letter from Adla Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 4 April 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-119.pdf

A photograph of an unknown man driving a dark-colored car with a monkey on the hood. Dated April 17, 1940.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun023.pdf

A photograph of a dark-colored car which was used to go on the Glee Club trip to Greensboro, NC. On the hood is a monkey

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun022.pdf

A letter from Ameen Rihani addressed to unknown, dated April 20, 1940. It is noted by a third party that this may be to Don Juan Beigbeder.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/htmqfafa4a7k7c8/Rihani2018AR39_436.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who confirms not receiving any letters from Father Tobia or family and asks for reasons. He also asks that George writes to his family, Mary and Chadid, as they are worried about him. Dated August 16, 1940, Kouroussa,…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-145.pdf

Envelope to Najla Attallah, C/O Father Tobia Attallah from Banque Nationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie, Afrique. Dated August 2, 1940.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-227.pdf

The official bulletin of the Southern Federation of Syrian Lebanese American Clubs Vol. X No. 3 dated December 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/SouthernFederation/sfob1940-12.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who asks his father why he has not received one letter from them when he has sent eight so far. He shares that he has read his father's article in 'alElm' (or 'alAlam') newspaper, dated January 14. He asks them to write…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-143.pdf

A letter from High Commissioner of Spain to , dated February 10, 1940.

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https://www.dropbox.com/s/6sqyi19xmhs2e5g/AR37_223c.jpg

Lebanon-Syrian American Association Woman's Club Fourth Anniversary Flier, February 11, 1940. Nell Mettrey is listed as performing "Songs in Arabic."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2015_068.pdf

A letter from Father Youhanna (John) Mallah who asks Father Tobia the reasons for not visiting Mazraat Yachoua following a mutual agreement to do so. Dated February 19, 1940, Mazraat Yachoua, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-144.pdf

A Program Book for the Second Annual L'Entasar Basketball Tournament and Dinner-Dance in Houston, Texas on February 25, 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/SouthernFederation/sfpbac1940-02.pdf

Date: 1940 Jan 15
Letter from Goerges to his brother Michel. He expresses his concerns about Michel with the war going on. He tells him that he now has a fourth son and hopes that Michel will be his godfather.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_22_19400115_001.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who asks about his father's health and news. He informs him that no letters from his brother As'ad and his son in law. He also opened a shop. Dated January 1, 1940, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-185.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who updates his father that his Uncle's wife died at age 85. Dated January 8, 1940, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-142.pdf

Date: 1940 July 1
An envelope with Marie Hatem's name and birthdate, June 19, 1907, written on the outside and a note that a passport was given to her on July 1, 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0007/LPL_BRR_HatemMarie002_wm.pdf

Date: 1940 June 11
A letter from Adla Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 11 June 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-120.pdf

Date: 1940 June 15
An envelope from Adla Hobeiche to Angele Ellis, dated 15 June 1940. Addressed to 120 Parham Street, Carthage, New York, U.S.A. Envelope contains one Lebanese stamp and was sent from Ghazir, Lebanon. The Khayrallah Center does not hold the original…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2018-375.pdf

Date: 1940 June 29
A letter from Ameen Rihani to Colonel Don Juan Beigbeder, dated June 29, 1940.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/p68ciks72doxu65/Rihani2018AR39_437.pdf

Date: 1940 June 7
A radiogram from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali dated 1940 June 7.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_11_19400607_001.pdf

Date: 1940 May 16
A telegraph from Georges Saykali to his brother Michel Saykali dated 1940 May 16.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_02_11_19450516_001.pdf

Date: 1940 Nov 15
Letter from Michel to his brother Georges. He tells him that sending money through the post is very hard. This is why he is sending $150 with Mr. Antoun Ibrahim. He also asks Georges if he could tell him the situation in Greece.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0061/kc0061_01_22_19401110_001.pdf

The official bulletin of the Southern Federation of Syrian Lebanese American Clubs Vol. II No. 2 dated November 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/SouthernFederation/sfob1940-11.pdf

A letter from Gadda Georges Nassar who asks Father Tobia to prepare her birth certificate, her father: Georges Nassar, her mother: Nour Habib. Dated October 22, 1940.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-146.pdf

A letter and copy of 's report of death from the American Consulate General to Albert Rihani. It lists Rihani's cause of death as multiple sustained sceptic and infected wounds following a bicycle accident. His place of death is listed as Freike,…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/hnke8e0oc0lp9ri/Rihani2018AR37_225.pdf

Date: 1940-1945
A portrait of Agnes Zaytoun smiling in a light-colored sweater and white collared shirt. Dated between 1940 and 1945.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun017.pdf

Date: 1940-1962
A scrapbook created by the Ameen Rihani Museum that contains materials written by or about Ameen Rihani from around the world. This book has many articles and obituaries from Ameen Rihani's death in 1940. This includes, but is not limited to…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/67idjz7b1okh9ml/AR35 PDF.pdf

Date: 1940s
A photo of Joseph Abdalla, Jr.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0001/Abdalla003_wm.pdf

Date: 1940s
A photograph of a crashed truck being pulled off the side of the road by a tow truck while a crowd of people watch. Dated around the 1940s.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun314.pdf

Date: 1940s
A photograph of a parade in New Bern, NC, with several young, male scouts leading the way. All of the boys are wearing the same uniform and one of them is carrying an American flag. Two boys on each end of the line carry another sign. Dated around…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/ZaytounCollection/Zaytoun313.pdf

Date: 1940s
A portrait photograph of Joseph Zaytoun in his military uniform and garrison cap during World War II. On his coat pocket, shirt collar, and cap he is wearing a multitude of pins.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0030/josephwwiiuniform_wm.pdf

Date: 1940s
Photograph of two of Genevieve Norman's cousins, Josephine and Yasmeen, in front of a mansion.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_14_045.pdf

Date: 1940s
Nell Kahdy standing outside with a cap as she leans on a No Parking sign and waves her right hand.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_070.pdf

Date: 1940s
Nell Mettrey, her brother Chris Wehbie, and a unknown woman standing on a lake deck. Chris Wehbie stands with his arms around the shoulders of Nell Mettrey and the unknown woman as he smokes a cigarette. Caption on the back reads, "Nell Mettrey.…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_071.pdf

Date: 1940s
Nellie Mettrey Kahdy smiles as she stands outside of a nearby house and tree. Back of the photo reads, "Nellie Mettrey (Kahdy)."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_072.pdf

Date: 1940s
George Kahdy smiles as he stands outside in a casual outfit.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_073.pdf

Date: 1940s
Nell Mettrey Kahdy standing outside a nearby house. On the back of the photo "Nellie M K" is written.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_074.pdf

Date: 1940s
Nell Mettrey standing arm in arm with two unknown women as she holds a letter in her left hand. Caption on the back reads, "Nellie Mettrie far right. Early 1940s."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_075.pdf

Date: 1940s
Nell Mettrey smiles as she casually relaxes on the beach in swimwear.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_076.pdf

Date: 1940s
George Kahdy and friends stand on the beach in Macon, Georgia. Some are in swimwear while others are fully dressed. Several individuals are also seen chewing on a snack. Caption on the back reads, "George and friends. Macon, Ga."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_077.pdf

Date: 1940s
Nell Kahdy and an unknown woman sit on a blanket with a variety of food spread out as George Kahdy sits nearby on the sand holding an object in his left hand.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_078.pdf

Date: 1940s
George Kahdy and four other men pose together at Gunter Field, Alabama. Two of the men crouch down as the other three stand behind them. Caption on the back reads, "Walker, Bentsen, Leopold, Hallman at Gunter field one day before leaving for…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_079.pdf

Date: 1940s
Nell Kahdy stands on a short deck in a bathing suit while she holds onto the rim of her hat.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_080.pdf

Date: 1940s
Sally, George, Genee, Maurice, and Fifi standing together with a banner hanging directly behind them. The back of the photo states the name of the individuals in the photo.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_081.pdf

Date: 1940s
Amelia Mettrey Salem, Salve Bolus, Nellie Mettrey Kahdy, and an unknown woman sit together and form a pyramid. They are on the beach in swimwear and a man with his hands on his hips stands in the background. The back of the photo provides a diagram…

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_082.pdf

Date: 1940s
George Kahdy and his mother casually walking on the street. George is wearing his military uniform while his mother is wearing a casual dress. Caption on the back reads, "Probably in Macon, Georgia. Dad with his mother. WWII."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_083.pdf

Date: 1940s
Mary Wehbie stands in the middle of Chris and Sam Wehbie in front of the family restaurant and tavern wearing their WWII military uniforms. Mary Wehbie is wearing a dress with an apron over it.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_084.pdf

Date: 1940s
Chris and Sam Wehbie stand in front of the family restaurant in the WWII military uniforms. Caption on the back reads, "Nell brothers uncle Chris Wehbie and Uncle Sam Wehbie in front of family restaurant and tavern. WWII. Fayetteville Street Raleigh.…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_085.pdf
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