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A letter from Nadim Attallah who confirms sending money to Krouger. Dated February 10, 1949, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-179.pdf

A letter from Nadim Attallah who confirms sending money to Krouger and asks him when will he leave Lebanon. Dated September 18, 1948, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-178.pdf

A letter from from Badiha Moukarzel who requests her marriage and birth certificate because she wants to divorce her husband. Dated August 6, 1948, Cote d'Ivoire [Ivory Coast]
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-177.pdf

Date: 1948 July 22
A letter from Georges Chaya who asks about Krouger's arrival to Guinea and news in Lebanon. Dated July 22, 1948, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-176.pdf

Date: 1948 July 12
A letter from Chekralla Chaya who informs Krouger that Nadim will send him an amount of money, and he will send the 50000. Dated July 12, 1948, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-175.pdf

Date: 1948 July 09
A letter to Krouger Attallah from Sammy. Dated July 9, 1948, Kouroussa.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-174.pdf

Date: 1948 June 03
Electricity bill paid by Father Tobia Attallah. Dated June 3, 1948.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-173.pdf

A letter from Shikrallah Chaya who expresses his happiness that Krouger is arriving soon to Guinea, and bringing his wife with him. He updates him about businesses, things are bad. Dated April 26, 1948, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-171.pdf

A letter from Georges Chaya who is happy to know that Krouger is arriving soon and wishes him the best for his engagement. Letterhead: Chekralla Chaya & Fils, Niegociants-Transporteurs. Dated April 23, 1948, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-170.pdf

A letter from Nadim Attallah who writes about finishing or processing some papers/documents in Conakry and that he must contact a lawyer. He also informs him about the company's situation and financial transactions. Dated March 12, 1948, Kouroussa,…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-169.pdf

A receipt of transaction from Banque Nationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie, Afrique addressed to Najla Toubia Attallah of 5882 francs. Dated January 28, 1948.

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A letter from Georges Chaya who sends wishes and greetings for New Year and updates Krouger on the Lebanese Company situation. He also asks Krouger about his copy of the 'Orient' newspaper. Dated January 1, 1948, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-167.pdf

A receipt of transaction from Banque Nationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie, Afrique addressed to Najla Toubia Attallah of 5882 francs. Dated December 15, 1947.

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A letter from Nadim Attallah who sends greetings on Christmas and New Years. He updates Krouger about businesses in Kouroussa: the Company's financial situation is bad and in debt, to ask cousin Shikrallah to take Krouger's 100000 francs from the…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-165.pdf

A letter from Nadim Attallah who confirms sending 6000 francs and updates Krouger about life and businesses in Africa, businesses are bad. Dated September 24, 1947, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-164.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who writes about the closing and bankruptcy of the Lebanese Company. He has shares in it and asks that Shikrallah takes whatever value they offer from Chadid Samia. Dated September 17, 1947, Beit Chabeb, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-163.pdf

A receipt from Republique Libanaise, Administration des Postes sent to Nadim Attallah, Kouroussa.

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Date: 1947 July 11
A receipt of transaction from Banque Nationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie, Afrique addressed to Najla Toubia Attalah of 2941 francs. Dated July 11, 1947.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-161.pdf

Date: 1947 July 11
A receipt of transaction from Banque Nationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie, Afrique addressed to Najla Toubia Attalah of 2941 francs. Dated July 11, 1947.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-160.pdf

Date: 1947 June 07
A receipt of transaction from Banque Nationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie, Afrique addressed to Najla Toubia Attalah of 2941 francs. Dated June 7, 1947.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-159.pdf

A letter from Joseph Chaya who confirms receipt of Krouger's letter and updates him about businesses in Africa, and Nadim. Dated March 12, 1947, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-158.pdf

A receipt of transaction from Banque Nationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie, Afrique addressed to Najla Toubia Attallah of 5882 francs. Dated March 5, 1947.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-157.pdf

A letter from Nadim Attallah who updates Krouger about life and businesses in Africa
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-156.pdf

A letter from Nadim Attallah who asks his brother about life in Lebanon, sends money to Krouger and Joseph, and informs Krouger about new laws for money transactions. He writes that he didn't receive letters from As'ad or Edma in Brazil. Dated…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-155.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who informs his father that he and Joseph will arrive to Lebanon next month by ship, after 21 years. Dated September 14, 1946, Conakry, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-154.pdf

Date: 1946
A letter from Adib [no surname given] who sends greetings to his daughter then advises her to study and work hard and be patient with whatever life brings her. Undated.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-151.pdf

Date: 1946 May 11
A letter from Adib [no surname given] who replies to a previous letter from his daughter about weekend visits, advises her about life, and shares news from Marjeyoun with her. Dated May 11,1946, Marjeyoun, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-152.pdf

A letter from Father Tobia who writes to another father who lives in the United States, expressing his happiness and thankfulness that he finally found out where he lives from a friend. Dated April 24, 1946.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-192.pdf

A letter from Adib [no surname given] who asks about his daughter's previous letters, her health, and the type of life she chose. He writes about the Bible and the path he suggests she follows. Dated February 1, 1946, Marjeyoun, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-153.pdf

A letter from Adib [no surname given] who misses his daughter and sends her some sweet words. Dated January 7, 1946.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-150.pdf

Date: 1943 June 26
An envelope addressed to Father Tobia, dated June 1943. Cities mentioned on envelope: Lisbonne, Casablanca, and Beit Chabeb
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-149.pdf

A letter from Krouger Attallah who sends greetings on Christmas and New Years. He assures his father about himself and businesses and informs him that he will send money as soon as possible. Dated January 5, 1943, Kouroussa, Guinea.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-148.pdf

A letter from Monsignor Francis Ayyoub who informs Father Tobia that Father Maron will arrive on Sunday or Monday. Dated March 22, 1941.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/AttallahLetters/TAttallah2020-147.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 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

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 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 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

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

Date: circa 1940s
Photograph of Platoon 111 of the Marine Barracks at Parris Island, South Carolina. The photograph is framed and includes about 70 men. Charlie Joseph is in the third row, fourth from the left.
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Date: circa 1940s
Two name tags with pins belonging to "Mrs. G. Joseph." One is for her position as a Ward Clerk and the other as a Nursing Aide.

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Date: circa 1944
Newspaper clipping with printed note from Charlie Joseph during his time in the United States Marine Corps.
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Date: 1946 Mar 2
Portrait of Genevieve Norman and Charlie Joseph standing with their wedding party.
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Date: 1946 Mar 2
Portrait of Genevieve Norman Joseph in her wedding dress.
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Date: 1946 Mar 2
Portrait of Genevieve Norman and Charlie Joseph standing with their wedding party.
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Date: 1944 Nov 4
Envelope and correspondence sent from to Rose Norman for support on Election Day.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_6_005.pdf

Date: 1941 Sep 23
Envelope and card sent from the White House to Rose Norman thanking her for her condolences.
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Date: 1942 Nov 23
Envelope and letter sent from the White House to Rose Norman thanking her for her kind words. Signed by Eleanor Roosevelt's secretary.
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Date: 1946 Jun
Photograph of the home of late President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at Hyde Park.
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Date: 1948 Aug 24
One dollar bill earned on Tuesday, August 24, 1948 as the first dollar of sales at Charlies Luncheonette, 244 Main St., Poughkeepsie, NY, run by Charlie and Gen Joseph.

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