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Endowment booklet

This collection consists of six endowments, five belonging to Hajiyah Khanum Taj Mah Baygum, daughter of Haj Mirza Buzurg ʻIsa Qaʻim Maqam Farahani and sister of Mirza Musa Khan. 1. Endowment of Chahar Minar neighborhood public bath house in Tabriz by Haj Mirza Musa ibn ʻIsa Husayni Farahani, 1834-1856 [1250-1272 AH]. 2. Endowment of the village of Alvar 'Ulya (known as Mulla Ahmad Lur) and Chahar Minar women's public bath house in Tabriz by Hajiyah Khanum Taj Mah Baygum, 4 July 1847 [20 Rajab 1263]. 3. Endowment of Yakhchal of the Baghshimah city gate in Tabriz by Hajiyah Khanum Taj...
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Writings of Tahirah Qurrat al-ʻAyn

Writings of Tahirah (Aminah) Qurrat al-ʻAyn, including tablets and poems. The verso side of the first tablet contains stamp of "Aminah Tahirah"(seven times) and the second document is a copy of the first one hand written by Khanum Salur (3 February 1970).
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Groom’s wedding outfit

Belonged to Mirza Mufid Shaykh al-Islam Dibaj (Bahram Sheikholeslami’s grandfather); Haj Mir Hasan Shayk al-Islam, his great grandfather (who was also the great grandfather of the bride, Nimtaj Khanum) had the fabric (tirmah) made during the first years of Muhammad Shah's reign.
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Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah to Khadijah Sultan

An envelope from Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah in Tehran addressed to Nizam al-Saltanah's wife [Khadijah Sultan, Zahra Sultan's mother] in Mashhad, Khurasan.
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Muhammad Taqi Nizam Mafi to Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah

Muhammad Taqi Nizam Mafi writes to his sister, Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, mentioning how happy he is that she has been inoculated against small pox. He discusses the cold weather and asks ‘Izzat al-Saltanah to tell him about Mahmud Khan and Ma‘sumah Khanum's education.
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Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah to Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam)

Zahra Sultan Nizam Mafi (‘Izzat al-Saltanah) writes to her brother, Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam), telling him that they have received his letter from Qazvin with his nice poems, souvenir, and knives, and that further, everybody has eaten the sweets and Mahmud Khan and Ma‘sumah Khanum loved the knives, but they both cut their hands the first day; she also mentions that Ma‘sumah Khanum tells everyone that Salar has called her Ma‘sumah Qatir-chi (the mule rider). She further informs her brother of Nasir al-Mulk's appointment as the new Nayib al-Saltanah and notes that he spoke...
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Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) to Khadijah Sultan

Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) writes to his mother, Khadijah Sultan, telling her about his work, the letters he is getting from his brother, and the photographs he has attached, among other news.

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