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- Description:
- Engagement announcement for the Howar's youngest daughter, Nancy.
- Notes:
- Source: Donated by the Howar Family
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- Joseph Howar Collection
- Description:
- Marriage certificate for Joseph Howar and Badria (Bader) Haki, signed in 1927 in Jerusalem, Palestine.
- Notes:
- Source: Donated by the Howar Family
- Date Issued:
- 1927-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- Joseph Howar Collection
- Description:
- Marriage certificate between Yusif Nasser (Joseph Nusser) and his wife, Ward (also known as Rose). The collection donor had the original Arabic document translated into English. Both Arabic and English versions are available here.
- Notes:
- Source: Donated by Mike Monterastelli
- Date Issued:
- 1903-04-23T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- Joseph Nusser Family Collection
- Description:
- Part of a series of interviews in the Arab American community completed by Dr. Alixa Naff in 1962., Original tape contains two interviews, one with Thomas and Latify C. in Windsor, Ontario and the second with Nazha H. in Detroit, Michigan. Both interviews are almost entirely in Arabic., Thomas and Latify C. discuss folk remedies for various ailments, tell a stories of St. George curing an invalid and about Djin, sing a song written in the U.S. about a village in Lebanon and discuss superstitions. Nazha H. talks about the Evil Eye, naming and marriage conventions, many proverbs, curses and superstitons, and singes a lullabye and mourning song. This list is not exhaustive., and Interview was originally completed on a reel-to-reel tape and was digitized in 2016 through a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and the Arab American National Museum.
- Notes:
- Source: Archives Center at the National Museum of American History and Related item: Nazha H. interview notes: http://cdm16806.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/p16806coll10/id/11/rec/3
- Date Issued:
- 1962-07-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- Oral Histories from the Faris and Yamna Naff Arab American Collection
- Description:
- Joseph married Bader Hakki in 1927 after promising his mother that he would marry a Palestinian woman. He brought Bader to the United States soon after their wedding.
- Notes:
- Source: Donated by the Howar Family
- Date Issued:
- 1927-09-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Arab American National Museum
- Collection:
- Joseph Howar Collection