This book was published in English to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Al-Hoda newspaper. It is a narrative history of the paper, its founders Naoum and Salloum Mokarzel, the independence movement and formation of Lebanon, and early 20th-century…
A photo of Nasri Lebbos Bejjani with his wife and children. The baby (Yusuf Lebbos) is 4.5 months old. The caption on the back reads "With all of our love, for Yemna" (Folder 2-1-8-14)
A photo of Helen Mokarzel and some of her daughters during their stay in Beirut. In the back, left to right: Helen Kalil Mokarzel and her friend (unidentified). In the front, left to right: Yemna and Lila Mokarzel. (Folder 2-1-7-9)
A photo of Salloum Mokarzel and 'Mr. Howatt' in front of the Mokarzel house in Cranford, New Jersey. The caption reads "Papa + Mr. Howatt in Cranford." (Folder 2-1-6-3)
A photo taken during a dinner party at the Mokarzel apartment. The caption on the back reads "Syrian + Lebanese Consuls- Pop's apt. in [Brooklyn]." Salloum Mokarzel stands in the back row, on the right. (Folder 2-1-5-19)
A photo taken at a dinner party held in honor of Lebanese diplomats. The caption reads "the Family- Trabulsis + Mokarzels at the dinner party." Lebanese consuls and friends of the Mokarzels also attended the party. (Folder 2-1-5-20)
A photo of people gathered in the Mokarzel apartment for a dinner party. The caption on the back reads "Dinner in our apt. at 115 Ocean Ave., [Brooklyn] for Syrian + Lebanese diplomats." Family and friends of the Mokarzels also attended. (Folder…
A photo of people gathered in the Mokarzel apartment. The caption on the back reads "Catered dinner party for Lebanese diplomats in our apt in [Brooklyn]." Family and friends of the Mokarzels also attended. (Folder 2-1-5-16)
A portrait of young Salloum Mokarzel (left) with an unknown relative, taken in Freike, Lebanon. Both are dressed in traditional clothing. (Folder 2-1-5-9)
A photo of ladies at Mrs. Malik's tea party. Mary Mokarzel hosted the tea party for Eva Malik in her New York apartment. Mary is standing third from the left in the front row. (Folder 2-1-5-8)
A photo of the three oldest Mokarzel sisters with their friends . The children are outdoors, in the background are small trees and several houses. Left to right: Mary Mokarzel, Alice Mokarzel, four unidentified children, and Rose Mokarzel. (Folder…
A photo of the three oldest Mokarzel sisters. The caption states that they are "wearing outfits sent from Paris." Left to right: Mary Mokarzel, Rose Mokarzel, and Alice Mokarzel. (Folder 2-1-5-4)
A photo of the Mokarzel sisters as young women, standing outside in front of some trees. Left to right: Rose Mokarzel, Alice Mokarzel, Mary Mokarzel, unidentified man, Lila Mokarzel, and Yemna Mokarzel. (Folder 2-1-5-3)
This photo was taken during Mary Mokarzel's trip to Lebanon to repatriate her father's remains. Mary Mokarzel sits second from the left. The other individuals in the photograph are unidentified. (Folder 2-1-4-8)
This photo was taken during Mary Mokarzel's trip to Lebanon to repatriate her father's remains. Mary Mokarzel stands third from the left in a checked dress and glasses. Rose M. Tannous stands fourth from the left in a dark dress and glasses. (Folder…
This photo was taken during Mary Mokarzel's trip to Lebanon to repatriate her father's remains. Rose M. Tannous stands third from the left, in dark glasses; Lorrice Rihani stands first on the left. (Folder 2-1-4-6)
This photo was taken during Mary Mokarzel's trip to Lebanon to repatriate her father's remains. It depicts Mary at a meal with a number of other people. Lily Szegoe sits third from the left and Mary Mokarzel is across from her. The arabic caption…
This photo was taken during Mary Mokarzel's trip to Lebanon to repatriate her father's remains. Mary sits in the front row in the dark dress and sunglasses. The other individuals in the photograph are unidentified, but may be relations. (Folder…
This photo was taken during Mary Mokarzel's trip to Lebanon to repatriate her father's remains. Mary stands in the back row with sunglasses on. The other individuals in the photograph are unidentified, but may be relatives to the Mokarzels. (Folder…
A photo of Mary Mokarzel (left) with Albert Rihani (center) and an unidentified man in front of Salloum Mokarzel's coffin. Mary made this trip to Lebanon to repatriate her father's remains. (Folder 2-1-4-1)
Yemna Mokarzel's library card for the U. S. I. S. library in Beirut, Lebanon. The card was put in care of Dr. Eugene Szegoe, relative of the Mokarzels. (Folder 2-1-3-27)
A press pass in Helen Mokarzel's name for the Nationalities Press Meeting in San Francisco. It is possible that "Helen Mokarzel" refers to Yemna Helen Mokarzel, as this card was found in a folder of her papers. (Folder 2-1-3-21)
A postcard from Salloum Mokarzel to his daughter Yemna Mokarzel. The lake depicted on the card is located in Portugal. The postcard is damaged, missing a corner. (Folder 2-1-3-9)
