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Map of Udlajan
Map of the Udlajan [‘Udlajan] neighborhood of Tehran, with the locations of some of the old houses featured in this collection marked.
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Shaykh al-Islam house
Three photographs of the Shaykh al-Islam House in Qazvin: the Biruni, taken from the street; the Divan-khanah, taken from the yard; and the Andaruni, taken from the yard
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House of Haj Fakhr al-Mulk Ardalan
Plans and photographs of Haj Fakhr al-Mulk Ardalan's house, located in the Udlajan [‘Udlajan] neighborhood of Tehran, including: the entrance, entrance corridor, courtyard, covered passage (ground floor), void and stairs, east summer-room, west summer-room, storage room, hall, gushvar, main hall and veranda, room, joint between main hall and room, kitchen, underground cistern, and hawz khanah [room with a small pool].
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House of Haj Riza Khan
Plans and photographs of Haj Riza Khan's house, located in the Udlajan [‘Udlajan] neighborhood of Tehran, including, room 3, main hall, stairs from room 3 to rear corridor, rear corridor, courtyard, Pahlavi era additions, room 2, room 4, entrance corridor, and entrance corridor.
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House of Faraj Allah Khan
Plans and photographs of Faraj Allah Khan's house, located in the Udlajan [‘Udlajan] neighborhood of Tehran, including, gushvar, main hall, second courtyard, basement southern room, basement main room, basement northern room, southern Sih-dari [room with three doors], painted eaves, room (ground floor), corridor (ground floor), toilet, and first courtyard.
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House in Hammam-i Khishti Alley
Plans and photographs of a house in Hammam-i Khishti alley, located in the Udlajan [‘Udlajan] neighborhood of Tehran, including: entrance door, outer courtyard, entrance hall, roof stairs, roof top, upstairs room, veranda, main room, corridor, inner courtyard, room next to corridor, corridor between veranda and inner courtyard, Sih-dari [room with three doors], basement in inner courtyard, and eastern room of inner courtyard.
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House of Parvin I‘tisami
Photographs of Parvin I‘tisami's house, located in the Udlajan [‘Udlajan] neighborhood of Tehran, including: entrance, yard, corridor (ground floor), bedroom (ground floor), corridor (first floor), stairs, living room (first floor), dining room (first floor), rear bedroom (ground floor), kitchen (ground floor), and backyard.
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Mir Sayyid ‘Ali Jinab's house
Muhammad Husayn Mirza, the father of Saltanat Khanum (the wife of Mir Sayyid 'Ali Jinab, known as Shazdah Jan), built this complex of connected yards and residential buildings about two hundred years ago in a neighborhood in Isfahan. One of the alleys still carries Mir Sayyid 'Ali Jinab's name. However, all of the buildings and yards have since been divided into modern residences and sold. As of the date of this documentation (2015), Mir Sayyed Ali Jenab (the owner of this collection and the grandson of Saltanat Khanum and Mir Sayyid 'Ali Jinab) continues to live in one of the residences,...
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Ma‘sumah Sufi Siyavush's house
Aqa Karim Sufi built this house for his son, Aqa Husayn Sufi Salihi, in the mid-19th or early 20th century. Ma‘sumah Khanum, the daughter of Safura Khanum and Aqa Husayn, inherited the house. She married Ahmad ‘Ali Sufi Siyavush and they had ten children. Safura Khanum (granddaughter of the above Safura Khanum) currently lives in this house.
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‘Abd al-‘Ali Khan Sufi Siyavush's house
Mirza Yahya Khan was the son of Ma‘sumah Khanum (known as Khanum Buzurg) and Aqa Mirza Nasr Allah. Mirza Nasr Allah built this house for his son's wedding. Shukuh Sadat Muqimi, wife of ‘Abd al-‘Ali Khan Sufi Siyavush currently lives in this house. Only the second floor of this house has been photographed. This floor has more or less retained the old interior design. It includes a living room, a dining room, and a guest room. Since the structure of the first floor changed after renovations, it was not photographed. It originally had a large veranda and three large rooms in the back.
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- ‘Amid al-Din Mirza Qahramani Qajar(1)
- ‘Ali Quli Bayani(1)
- ‘Abd al-‘Ali Khan Sufi Siyavush(1)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(1)
- ʻAliyah Khanum (wife of Kiyumars Mirza)(1)
- Zarbanu Ardashir Kadkhuda(1)
- Yusuf Khan Bayan al-Mamalik(1)
- Umm Hani Khanum(1)
- Shukuh Sadat Muqimi(1)
- Sharif Bazargani(1)
- Sayyid Muhammad Ra’is Sudagar(1)
- Parviz Varjavand(1)
- Nusrat Allah Khan Sufi Siyavush(1)
- Muhtaram Ashrafi(1)
- Muhammad Husayn Mirza (father of Saltanat Khanum)(1)
- Mir Sayyid ‘Ali Jinab(1)
- Mir Sayyed Ali Jenab(1)
- Mihrbanu Isfandiyar Bahman Kadkhuda(1)
- Laqa Sudagar(1)
- Khavar Bihruzi(1)
- Kaykhusraw Khudadad Bahman Rustam Kadkhuda (1)
- Haji Sayyid Razi Rashti(1)
- Haj Fakhr al-Mulk Ardalan(1)
- Hafez Farmayan(1)
- Fatimah Sultan Anis al-Dawlah(1)
- Fatimah Khanum ʻIzzat al-Dawlah (daughter of Muzaffar al-Din Shah)(1)
- Bahram Sheikholeslami(1)
- Bahman Bayani(1)
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