Ghandour Fathallah El-Sheikh Collection, 1900-2010

Family members at the turn of the Century, [1900]

The Ghandour Fathallah El-Sheikh family, a Beiruti family, the collection contains records of the Rabitah (League). It traces genealogy, achievements, and social traditions through gatherings, outings, celebrations, and weddings, highlighting women’s roles in domestic life, education, and community activities. The collection offers rich insight into gender roles, family structures, and cultural continuity in 20th-century Lebanese society.