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Photograph with letter to Monsieur Asghar on verso
Photograph of three children and (on verso) letter from Zahra Khanum, wife of Haj Mirza Abu Turab, to her son, ʻAli Asghar (Monsieur Asghar) Shaykh al-Islam in Tiflis. She tells him to focus on his studies and listen to her paternal uncle.
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Munir al-Saltanah
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Masturah and Hayidah Afshar in Paris
From left: Hayidah and Masturah Afshar in Paris. Written on the photo: "to my dear Aljay, Masturah." On verso: "My dear Aljay, we receive your letters regularly and I also regularly write to you and send it by Turan or by mail. Now, it's clear that you have received none. Hayidah and I are not guilty and we haven't forgotten you for a second. Yours, a kiss to you and my dear Shazdah. Your Mastrurah." "Dear Aljay, the photos of mine that I send you are for both of you and [the child?], like my letters. I don't know why you complain. I love you very very much. Why do you think I don't love...
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Group portrait
From left: Nibtun [Niptun] Kalantari, Nasir ‘Amiri, and Uranus Kalantari; on verso, ‘Ishrat Kalantari has written a note to her brother
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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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- ‘Izzat Allah Salar Kalantari(1)
- ‘Ishrat al-Muluk ‘Amiri(1)
- ʻAli Asghar (Monsieur Asghar) Shaykh al-Islam(1)
- Zahra Khanum (daughter of Sitarah Khanum and Mirza Mas‘ud Shaykh al-Islam)(1)
- Vachik Basil(1)
- Uranus Kalantari(1)
- Nusrat Allah Kalantari(1)
- Niptun Kalantari(1)
- Nasir ‘Amiri(1)
- Masturah Afshar(1)
- Heripsima Abrahamian (Basil)(1)
- Hayidah Afshar(1)
- Fakhr al-Muluk (Rastkar-Daryabandari Collection)(1)
- Aljay Afshar Subataylu(1)