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Bawola (Baklava)
Marie Antoon
A typed recipe for BAWOLA (baklava) from the family of Marie Antoon. Date unknown.
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Declaration of Intention for Albert Joseph
United States. Department of Commerce and Labor
U.S. Declaration of Intent to Naturalize for Ulmer’s maternal grandfather Albert Joseph, a 38-year-old merchant arriving from "Beyrouth".
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Invitation from Deer Creek Town & Racquet Club to Mrs. Sam Thomas, Sr.
Deer Creek Town & Racquet Club (Leland, Miss.)
An invitation from the Deer Creek Town & Racquet Club of Leland, Miss. to Mrs. Sam Thomas, Sr. to become a "stockholder and member".
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Kibet (kibbee)
Marie Antoon
A recipe for kibet (kibbee) from the family of Marie Antoon. Date is unknown.
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Letter from Abe Sherman to Pvt. George Abraham
Abe Sherman
Abe Sherman, an attorney in Clarksdale, Miss., writes to Private George Abraham, stationed in Missouri, to clarify his immigration status "notwithstanding your birth abroad".
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Letter from T. R. Fleming to Arthur P. Fillastre
T. R. Fleming
A letter of recommendation written to Mr. Arthur P. Fillastre at the Air Corps Basic Flying School in Greenville, Miss. on behalf of George Abraham.
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Petition for Naturalization for Ellis Joseph
United States. Department of Labor. Naturalization Service
A petition, filed on July 12, 1927 [?] in Jackson, Miss., for Ellis Joseph to become a naturalized citizen of the United States. The document lists his arrival in the United States, the names and birth dates of his wife and children.
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Power of Attorney document signed to sell property in Lebanon
Shirley Thomas Haney
A power of attorney document signed in Adams County, Miss. by Shirley Thomas Haney authorizing Mr. Assad Georges Najjar in Beshmezzin, Lebanon to sell any of her family's remaining property in Lebanon. The document, typed in English, has been translated into Arabic.
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The Jackson Cedars of Lebanon Club
Alfred J. Katool Sr.
A brief history of the Cedars of Lebanon club at 143 Cedars of Lebanon Rd. in Jackson, Mississippi. At the time of writing, Katool was the treasurer of the club, where he and his family had been members since it began in the mid-1930s.
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Tribute to James Ellis
Sam Moore
A letter to the family of James Ellis to commemorate a printed tribute that had run in the Port Gibson Reveille after his death. Ellis was described as "a friend of colored people."
