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Exhibition of Drawings [Catalogue], New York: M. Knoedler & Co., February 19-March 3, 1917.

Exhibition of Drawings [Catalogue], New York: M. Knoedler & Co., February 19-March 3, 1917.

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Exhibition: Forty Wash-Drawings by Kahlil Gibran [Catalogue], New York: M. Knoedler & Co., January 29-February 10, 1917.

Exhibition: Forty Wash-Drawings by Kahlil Gibran [Catalogue], New York: M. Knoedler & Co., January 29-February 10, 1917.

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Joseph Pennell's War Lithographs on Exhibition, The New York Times, February 25, 1917.

Joseph Pennell's War Lithographs on Exhibition, The New York Times, February 25, 1917.

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Letter of Gibran to Cecilia Beaux (c. 1917)
Letter of Gibran to Cecilia Beaux (c. 1917)
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Cecilia Beaux (May 1, 1855 – September 17, 1942) was an American society portraitist, in the manner of John Singer Sargent. She was a near-contemporary of American artist Mary Cassatt and also received her training in Philadelphia and France. Her sympathetic renderings of the American ruling class made her one of the most successful portrait painters of her era.
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Ligue pour la liberation de la Syrie et du Liban (Chronique Syrienne), "Correspondance d'Orient", 11-10-1917

Ligue pour la liberation de la Syrie et du Liban (Chronique Syrienne), "Correspondance d'Orient", 11-10-1917, pp. 283-284. 

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Mata Ahli [Dead are My People], Al-Hilal, January 1917, pp. 322-324.
Mata Ahli [Dead are My People], Al-Hilal, January 1917, pp. 322-324.
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Mercedes de Acosta, Here Lies the Heart: A Tale of My Life, New York: Reynal, 1960

Mercedes de Acosta, Here Lies the Heart: A Tale of My Life, New York: Reynal, 1960, pp. 91-93, 105, 140.

Mercedes de Acosta (1892-1968) was an American poet, playwright, and novelist. De Acosta wrote almost a dozen plays, only four of which were produced, and she published a novel and three volumes of poetry. She was professionally unsuccessful but is known for her many lesbian relationships with famous Broadway and Hollywood personalities and numerous friendships with prominent artists of the period.

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Newsletter from the Syria-Mount Lebanon League of Liberation (1917)

Newsletter from the Syria-Mount Lebanon League of Liberation (1917) 

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Newsletter from the Syria-Mount Lebanon League of Liberation for the consideration of the Hon. Secretary of War. It is an appeal to the Secretary of War to have drafted Syrians transferred to the Legion d'Orient (a volunteer army prepared by the French Government).
Source: Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies/Ameen Rihani Organization