Individuals and Families
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Naff, Alixa, 1919-2013
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content: Faris and Yamna Naff Arab American Collection
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content: Faris and Yamna Naff Arab American Collection / Series 1: Personal Papers
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1891-2001, undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0078, Subseries 1.1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Documents the personal and work of lives of individual Arab Americans and their families. Many of the materials were collected by Dr. Naff during the interviews she conducted in 1962.  Such materials consist of correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries, immigration and naturalization documents, marriage records, notebooks of prayers, awards, and poetry. These materials are arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the individual or family.