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Abu al-Qasim Khan Burhan al-Dawlah to Riza Quli Khan Sardar Mukarram, 1907
Letter from Abu al-Qasim Burhan al-Dawlah to his brother Riza Quli Khan Sardar Mukarram (Nizam al-Saltanah), governor of ‘Arabistan and Luristan. He writes about the rumors of arrival of Salar al-Dawlah with his troops, insecurity in the region, the upheavals in Azarbayjan, and reassures him of the security of the household.
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Babazadah family
Binyamin and Tuba Babazadah with their child, Mansur.
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Complaint against Fath al-Dawlah, 1920
Two brothers, Karbalayi Muhammad ʻAli and ʻAli Akbar, complain to the office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, against Fath al-Dawlah, who left his wife, the sister of these two brothers, and his child 15 months ago. In this period, his child died and these two brothers, who have their own families to feed, must now provide for their sister too; the office [of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs] in Hamadan writes to this Ministry that Fath al-Dawlah, who works for the British and had been in Hamadan for business, had married, but left his wife after the business was completed. These brothers...
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Complaint against Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman camp, 1915
Includes a petition to the Majlis regarding the harassment by Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman army in Karand, ruining and pillaging villages, the arrest and execution of the people of the Kalhur, Sanjabi, and Guran clans, and the capture of fifty women from the families residing in the vicinity of the Karand caravansary and accusing them of theft. Also includes a petition to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding Ra’uf Bayg and Ottomans harassing people who live near the borders and the attack by Isma‘il Haqi Bayg on the Sanjabi clan, ruining and setting fire to the village of Hajim...
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Copy of the telegram from Sahib Khanum to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1912
Sahib Khanum (from Tuysirkan) talks about her husband, Iʻzam al-Mamalik (from Tuysirkan), being forced to go to Hamadan and then Tehran because of the animosity of the princes from Tuysirkan, and their pillage and plunder, and their appointing Jaʻfar Quli Mirza as the Governor of Tuysirkan regardless of the consequences. She mentiones that her son, ʻAlikhan, along with seven more men, was murdered, and asks ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma for justice.
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Correspondence of ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, 1909 to 1924
Correspondence of ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma, including a letter from Umm al-Khaqan, 1909; Farmanfarma's letter to Shaykh Khaz‘al about the situation in Shiraz, Bushihr, and Iraq, and Britain's policy in Mesopotamia, 1920; Farmanfarma's letter to his son Nusrat al-Dawlah, the governor of Fars about Ihtiram al-Dawlah's trip to Fars, 1924; and three letters from Isma‘il Husayni regarding financial and property matters.
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Correspondence regarding the murder of Haydar Quli, 1919
Investigation of the murder of Haydar Quli with the order of Hisam al-Mulk's wife. Includes correspondence among the Governors of Savah and Zarand, Tehran, and Hamadan. According to a report by the gendarmerie, Hisam al-Mulk's wife stopped at Gharq Abad village on her way to Hamadan. During the night, Haydar Quli entered her house intending to commit robbery but one of the servants arrested him. In the morning, while he attempted to escape, he was shot in the back by the servant. However, the peasants of Gharq Abad claimed in a petition that there was a fight between Haydar Quli and one of...
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Donations for the government, 1910
Inviting women of Hamadan to donate to the government
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Engagement celebration in Hafiz al-Sihhah's house
Photograph of the engagement ceremony of Qudsiyah Khanum and Nusrat Allah Bahir in the house of Hafiz al-Sihhah (seated, top-center in a dark suit), also known as Haji Baba, Dr. Hafizi and Hakim Rahmim. Left to right: (seated): Farangis Ittihadiah, Ihsan, Nadirah, Bahirah, Muluk Firuz, Ziya’ al-Din Faridiyan, Sughra Faridiyan, Hajar and Ruha Siraj, Maryam Iftikhar, Dr. Isma‘il Iftikhar (holding Mahbubah Iftikhar), ʻAli Firuz, Habib Siraj, Dina Khanum Banu Tash (holding Masʻud Ittihadiah), Qudsiyah Bahir, Hafiz al-Sihhah, Haji Nanah (Gawhar Khanum), Nusrat Allah Bahir (seated behind Haji...
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Farhumand family and relatives
Family portrait on wedding day of Habib Allah Farhumand and Jalis Agha Yudʻim. Right to left: (standing) Habib Allah Farhumand, Monsieur Binua [Benoit] Gabbay, Hakim Nasir Farhumand, Ishaq ʻAhdiyah, ʻInayat Allah Farhumand; (seated) Jalis Agha Farhumand, Muluk Gabbay, Afarin Khanum (mother), Munirah ʻAhdiyah, Mina Zirihi; (seated on ground) Surayah Zirihi, Parviz Farhumand, Ruh Allah Farhumand, and Hishmat Allah Farhumand.
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