A group of letters written by Angele Ellis that were possibly never sent. One letter is addressed to Badia Assaf. One letter is addressed to Farida Habib (spelled Habeeb in document), wife of Elias Habib. One letter is unclearly addressed but, dated…
Vol . 1 Issue 07 of The Syrian World published January 1927. The issue opens with a travel journal entry by Ameen Rihani. This is followed by an article by the editor that discusses Christianity in the near east (Syria), and a treaty that was signed…
A letter from Krouger Attallah who greets his father for New Year and Christmas. He also advises his father to write to their cousin, Rizkallah, in Conakry to investigate with the post office the non delivery of the 5000 francs he sent in October. He…
A letter from Krouger Attallah to Nadim Tobia. Krouger still worries about the non delivery of the 5000 francs sent earlier. He advises Nadim not to come at present as businesses are not very well, and sends As'ad new address in Argentina and informs…
Volume 2 Issue 01 of The Syrian World published July 1927. The issue opens with an article by Harold Close which discusses the importance of the soap industry in Syria. Following the article there is a Syrian folk song that has been translated by…
Volume1 Issue 12 of The Syrian World published May 1927. The issue opens with an article by Alfred Ely Day on "Geology of Syria and Palestine." Following that is an article by Ameen Rihani that discusses how the East (Middle East) and West (Europe…
Letter from Michel to his brother Georges. He sends greetings to the family. He tells him that he will do everything to be able to come back to his homeland and meet his family again. He also tells him about Mr. Edmond Menassa who is an excellent…
Letter from Michel to his brother Georges. He sends greetings and kisses to the family. He informs him that he is ending his business with his partner. He also tells him that he has sent him 200 dollars.
Volume 1 Issue 09 of The Syrian World published March 1927. The issue opens with an article about the Beyrouth Museum by Count Philip de Terrazi which features a number of photos of artifacts from the museum. Next is a letter from Ibn El-Khoury to…
A letter from Krouger Attallah who explains to his father the delay issue of the 5000 francs, due to bank transfer, and they should have it from a bank in Beirut. He updates Father Tobia about As'ad who is traveling to Africa. Dated March 8, 1927,…
A photocopy of a property document for the Power of Attorney transfer between Rashid Ghalib Bader Hobeiche (spelled Rasheed Ghalib Bader Hbeesh) Namtallah Hobeiche (spelled Nemtalla Hbeesh) and Khalil Bey from Keserwan (Kesrouane) District, Lebanon,…
