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Heripsima's journal
In this notebook Heripsima has kept a timeline of development of her infant baby, Vachik, such as the first laugh, the infant's momentous occasions and motherly worries; the names of people at the baptism feast on birthday of St. Sarkis: Jirair; Anna; Aristaks; Megerdichian;
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Flyer listing the drugs available at the Central Pharmacy of Tehran, 1894
Announcement from the drugstore owned by the pharmacist of his majesty [Nasir al-Din Shah] about the medicines currently available at the Central Pharmacy of Tehran, including the instructions, price, weight, and packaging information for each drug.
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Certificate of health of Mujtaba (Khusraw) Davallu
Published by the American Missionary Center for Children's Health, includes the child's personal information as well as educational content on child care
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Handmade album
Heripsima made this album and gave it to her first child, Vachik, on his 20th birthday. Most of the photos show Vachik. The letter accompanying it reads as follows: "These memories I have written are of things that happened to you in your childhood and the photos are of you up to the age of 20. It is a memorable thing that is valuable for anyone. I think you should know its value and save it as a precious gift. Dear Vachik, your childhood age of having no sadness is over and you are a young man now. My dear son, don't forget your mother's worries and efforts to raise you to this age....
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Quarrelling and miscarriage, 1910
Quarreling between Khanum Taj and her neighbor, Zahra Khanum, which resulted in Zahra Khanum's miscarriage
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Infant's death, 1911
A woman from Kirmanshah claims that when she requested her money from Haji ‘Isa, he ordered his servant Farhad to beat her, which caused her one-month-old infant to fall and die an hour later while she was at the police station.
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About child mortality, 1910
Regarding the importance of census and its use in social issues, rates of child mortality in Tehran, and the need to educate mothers in health and hygiene
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Tayirah's essays in Iran-i naw, 1909
Tayirah's writings on the education of women published in issues no. 65, 69, 78, 84, and 92 of Iran-i naw
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- Farhad Mirza Mu‘tamad al-Dawlah(1)