Nammour, Bechara
name: label: Collection Interviewer
content: Allison, David Kite
label: Collection Interviewer
content: Velasquez, Steve
label: Collection Interviewer
content: Yeingst, William
label: Collection Creator
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.)
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content: Family of Voices Oral History Collection
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content: Family of Voices Oral History Collection / Born-Digital Interviews / Audio Interviews
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content: 672.47 Megabytes (Total Running Time: 01:06:37, audio/wav)
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content: 2016-01-27
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content: Item NMAH-AC1365-BDA0016
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content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Audio
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content: Oral history interview with Bechara Nammour, owner of Capital Restaurant Concepts, Ltd. Originally from Lebanon, Nammour recounts coming from a Christian family in Saida; attending boarding school; studying law in Beirut and engaging in political actions; owning an orange grove; the Lebanese Civil War; moving to Paris and London before immigrating to the United States; family and homelife; living a multi-cultural life; and opening dozens of restaurants and hotels.