Search
-
1Images
Letter from Elizabeth Stewart to Isabella Brittingham, 1917
About the death of Tahirah Qurrat al-ʻAyn as told to Dr. Moody, by Hasan Adib
-
6Images
Letter from Elizabeth Stewart, 1923
The letter, written in two installments, details what the author has been doing as Dr. Coy fell ill and left to travel to America through Baghdad and Haifa, and Dr. Moody is also ill, so the upkeep work of the school has fallen to her. She gives an update on the school finances, as well. She also mentions a trunk the addressee sent her, and expresses gratitude for the effort in getting the trunk and its contents to her; as well as sending an illumined book of Baha’i scriptures back to the addressee, along with a letter to be delivered to a woman, Maggie, who the author worries will insult...
-
2Images
Letter from J. Sahihi to Mrs. Platt, 1926
Thanks Mrs. Platt for the patronage of her sister who is a student at the Tarbiyat School
-
4Images
Letter from Lillian Kappes, 1919
Letter from Lillian Kappes, likely to Mrs. Platt; it mentions the bank account and updates about it; how Iranians make Turkish coffee and serve it; and the importance of having a school building of their own
-
12Images
Letter from Lillian Kappes, 1920
Letter from Lillian Kappes, likely to Mrs. Platt, which mentions her trip to the mountains with lengthy descriptions of the mountains and natural scenery outside of Tehran, how the money sent to the Tarbiat School is being used, the importance of having a school building of their own, and discussions of her Baha’i friends and colleagues
-
4Images
Letter from Lutf Allah Hakim to Dr. Clock, 1919
Mentions receiving a check from Mrs. Platt and cashing it and transferring the money to the addressee; talks about their previous time together and having no doubt the addressee has done a great job to heal a good number of people; gives updates about the Convention, his work, and going to work with ‘Abd al-Baha’ in Haifa; and asks the addressee to confirm receipt of this letter and the enclosed draft both to Mrs. Platt in Los Angeles and himself
-
4Images
Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to Azarmidukht and Faridah, 1968
Includes greetings and talks about staying with Fatimah and her husband, Ghulamhusayn's decision to go to a college in California, their travel to Los Angeles and San Diego, visiting Mihran in Fresno, their medical exams, his plan to return to New York and then London, some work issues related to their properties, and complains about Gulnaz not answering his letters; at the end, he has addressed Faridah in a few lines.
-
2Images
Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to Azarmidukht and Ghulamhusayn, 1970
Addressed to both Azar and Ghulamhusayn, includes greetings, mentions his own travel plans, asks both of them to write letters to Gulnaz and advise her about her behavior, and complains about Ghulamhusayn's absences from school
-
2Images
Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1954
Includes greetings, expresses appreciation of Azar's work at home, and discusses his travel plans, a get together with friends, ordering items from the US, getting passports for himself, Azar, Fatimah, and Faridah, the children's admission to school and its fees, sending fruits and vegetables, and some food items for Gulnaz
-
4Images
Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1961
Includes greetings and talks about visiting Fatimah and Faridah in England, postponing travel plans to Spain and Paris due to visa problems, complains about not getting any letters from his wife, purchasing needed items in London, and other work and financial matters; along with the envelope
Filter
- D Reset
Genres
- Dcorrespondence
Subjects
- letter writing(24)
- Baha’is(21)
- schools(20)
- money(19)
- travel(16)
- education(15)
- siblings(11)
- financial matters(11)
- husband and wife(10)
- children(10)
- teachers(9)
- banks and banking(9)
- students(7)
- illness(6)
- death(6)
- universities and colleges(5)
- medicine(5)
- agriculture(5)
- telegraph(4)
- sewing(4)
- more
- letter writing(24)
- Baha’is(21)
- schools(20)
- money(19)
- travel(16)
- education(15)
- siblings(11)
- financial matters(11)
- husband and wife(10)
- children(10)
- teachers(9)
- banks and banking(9)
- students(7)
- illness(6)
- death(6)
- universities and colleges(5)
- medicine(5)
- agriculture(5)
- telegraph(4)
- sewing(4)
- property and property management(4)
- food(4)
- books(4)
- English language(4)
- weather(3)
- villages(3)
- servants(3)
- quarreling(3)
- press(3)
- postcards(3)
- pilgrimages and shrines(3)
- Photographs(3)
- clothing(3)
- rites and ceremonies(2)
- rent(2)
- railroad trains(2)
- pregnancy(2)
- postal service(2)
- portraits(2)
- poetry(2)
- passports(2)
- money transfers(2)
- marriage(2)
- hospitals(2)
- hair ornaments and styles(2)
- glassware(2)
- gardens(2)
- flowers(2)
- feasts(2)
- fabrics(2)
- drawings and paintings(2)
- crime(2)
- construction(2)
- charity(2)
- carpets(2)
- advice(2)
- women's rights(1)
- weapons(1)
- toys(1)
- tombs and cemeteries(1)
- telephone(1)
- stationery(1)
- silver(1)
- shoes(1)
- remuneration(1)
- religious objects(1)
- rawzah(1)
- radio(1)
- prayer(1)
- politics and government(1)
- police(1)
- plays and theater(1)
- parties(1)
- nannies(1)
- music(1)
- motherhood(1)
- mosques(1)
- miscarriages and abortion(1)
- marriage proposal(1)
- jewels and jewelry(1)
- infants(1)
- hygiene(1)
- housing(1)
- hats(1)
- gossip(1)
- gifts(1)
- funerals and burials(1)
- fruit(1)
- films(1)
- etiquette(1)
- employment(1)
- dreams(1)
- divorce(1)
- divination(1)
- debts and loans(1)
- custody of children(1)
- cosmetics(1)
- cooking(1)
- childbirth(1)
- calligraphy(1)
- breast feeding(1)
- bicycles(1)
- betrothal(1)
- automobiles(1)
- associations(1)
- apartments(1)
- animals(1)
- alimony(1)
- airplanes(1)
- Qur’an(1)
- Kanun-i banuvan(1)
- International Alliance of Women and Peace(1)
- French language(1)
- Babis(1)
Subjects
Collections
People
- Muhammad ‘Amiri (son of Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri and Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri)(9)
- Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya(9)
- Faridah ‘Amiri(8)
- Gulnaz ‘Amiri(7)
- Ghulamhusayn ‘Amiri (son of Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya and Muhammad ‘Amiri)(7)
- Fatimah ‘Amiri (daughter of Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya and Muhammad ‘Amiri)(6)
- Simin Dukht Pizishk-niya(5)
- ‘Izzat Allah Salar Kalantari(4)
- Mahin Dukht Pizishk-niya(3)
- Aman Allah ‘Amiri(3)
- ‘Ismat Khanum (Tayirah)(2)
- ‘Ishrat al-Muluk ‘Amiri(2)
- ‘Ali Kalantari (Salar Muzaffar)(2)
- Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi(2)
- Mirza Yahya Subh-i Azal(2)
- Fakhr Taj Dawlatabadi(2)
- ‘Atiyah Ruhi(1)
- ‘Aliyah Subh-i Azal (Rouhi Collection)(1)
- ‘Ali Muhammad Qasimi Hamidani(1)
- ʻIffat al-Muluk Khvajah-nuri(1)
- more
- Muhammad ‘Amiri (son of Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri and Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri)(9)
- Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya(9)
- Faridah ‘Amiri(8)
- Gulnaz ‘Amiri(7)
- Ghulamhusayn ‘Amiri (son of Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya and Muhammad ‘Amiri)(7)
- Fatimah ‘Amiri (daughter of Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya and Muhammad ‘Amiri)(6)
- Simin Dukht Pizishk-niya(5)
- ‘Izzat Allah Salar Kalantari(4)
- Mahin Dukht Pizishk-niya(3)
- Aman Allah ‘Amiri(3)
- ‘Ismat Khanum (Tayirah)(2)
- ‘Ishrat al-Muluk ‘Amiri(2)
- ‘Ali Kalantari (Salar Muzaffar)(2)
- Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi(2)
- Mirza Yahya Subh-i Azal(2)
- Fakhr Taj Dawlatabadi(2)
- ‘Atiyah Ruhi(1)
- ‘Aliyah Subh-i Azal (Rouhi Collection)(1)
- ‘Ali Muhammad Qasimi Hamidani(1)
- ʻIffat al-Muluk Khvajah-nuri(1)
- ʻAbd al-Husayn Sanʻatizadah(1)
- Yasaman (Sheida) Kalantari ‘Amiri(1)
- Yahya Dawlatabadi(1)
- Subhi(1)
- Sayyid Husayn Sarlati (ʻImad al-Shariʻah) (1)
- Sadiqah Dawlatabadi(1)
- Rawshan Kalantari(1)
- Nusrat Allah Kalantari(1)
- Nur al-Hadi Manganah(1)
- Niptun Kalantari(1)
- Nasir ‘Amiri(1)
- Mrs. Zukaʾ al-Dawlah(1)
- Mirza Aqa Khan Kirmani(1)
- Manuchihr Pizishk-niya(1)
- Mahdukht San‘ati(1)
- Khanum Zukaʾ al-Dawlah Ghaffari(1)
- Khadijah Sultan Khanum (Hazrat Qudsiyah)(1)
- Jalal Azal(1)
- Humayun Sanʻatizadah(1)
- Haj ʻAli Akbar Sanʻati(1)
- Haj Mirza Hadi Dawlatabadi(1)
- Furugh al-Zaman Dawlatabadi (Shahab)(1)
- Fazl Allah Khan(1)
- Faridun Sanʻatizadah(1)
- Fakhri Ibrahimi(1)
- Doctor Roland(1)
- Bizhan Dawlatabadi(1)
- Badr Jahan (Rouhi Collection)(1)
- Akbar Mirza Sarim al-Dawlah(1)
People
Places
- DUnited States