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Furugh al-Saltanah Azarakhshi
Furugh al-Saltanah Azarakhshi was the founder of girls' schools in Mashhad. The inscription on verso reads: "This photograph was given to Ms. Jaʻfari, so that she will remember me. Furugh Azarakhshi. 6/16/1951"
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ʻAliyah Mashayikhi's birth certificate
ʻAliyah Mashayikhi, the daughter of Saltanat and Amin Allah, born in 1913 [or 1914] in Mashhad. On the last page states that the titles "Khan" and "Khanum" were removed from the names of the parents.
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Munir Jaʻfari's birth certificate
Munir Jaʻfari Hiravi; the daughter of Saltanat and Amin Allah, born in 1921 [or 1922] in Mashhad, wife of Husayn Masʻudi Khurasani (born in July 5, 1920), who lives in Dalan Mustawfi alley, in the Sarshur district of Mashhad. Based on the bylaws' 114th clause, the title Khanum was removed from the name of owner of the identification card. The titles "Mirza Khan" and "Khanum" were also removed from her parents' names.
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From Muluk Iʻtizadi to Maymanat Jaʻfari
The letter reads: "Dear friend, I received your letter on Thursday night and it made me very happy. I pray to God, saying, 'if you are going to take everything from me, please do not take these two dear friends, who I have known for 18 years.' I always pray for your health and Khanum Vafadust's health. I saw your letter for Khanum Vafadust when I was with her and we were waiting for Asghar to bring our lunch. Then your letter for me arrived and she suggested that we write both of our replies to you on one letter. However, thinking of you tonight, I couldn't wait any longer so I decided to...
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Aqdas Agha's birth certificate
Issued by the Ministry of the Interior on Jan 10, 1928. Identification card of Khanum Aqdas Agha Jaʻfari Hiravi, the daughter of Saltanat Khanum and Mirza Amin Allah Khan, who was born in 1910 or 1911 in Mashhad and lives in Dalan Mustawfi alley in the district of Sarshur, Mashhad.
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Power of attorney regarding Baygum Agha's properties, 1951
Power of attorney, includes the following information: Dr. Masʻud (Masʻudi Khurasani), the son of Aqa Muhammad Riza, with the birth certificate number 3482, issued from Mashhad, resident of Tehran, Rasht Street, number 9, gives power of attorney to Abu al-Qasim (Fazl), the son of the deceased Fazl Allah Khan, with the birth certificate number 568, issued from Mashhad, resident of Mashhad, the first district, Jam Street, at his own house. On behalf of Dr. Masʻud Masʻudi Khurasani, the attorney has all the power to do whatever necessary with the properties that were inherited from Banu Baygum...
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Nusrat Sharifi to ʻAliyah Mashayikhi
Nusrat Sharifi's letter from Mashhad to ʻAliyah Mashayikhi, along with its envelope. It reads: "Dear sister, I hope you are doing well. We received your letter. We are all good and the only thing that is missing is you, especially when we go to the other yard and see you are not there. Bibi Khanum, Khanum Buzurg, and Khanum Jan send their greetings, as do the wives of Mr. Shah and Mr. Amir Husayn Khan. Turan Khanum, Aqdas Agha, and ʻIsmat al-Muluk say they miss you a lot. We don't know if you also think of us. Aqa Nasr Allah sends you kisses and whenever he goes to the other yard he says,...