Search
-
2Images
Letter from Qamar al-Muluk Isfandiyari
Probably to her son, Muhammad ‘Amiri; includes greetings and family news, the health condition of Aqa [probably her husband, Ghulamhusayn ‘Amiri] and his offer to pay for Muhammad’s books and clothing. She mentions sending five books and a handkerchief for him, a shawl and a piece of fabric to be used for Aman Allah’s robe de chambre, along with some cookies and dates.
-
7Images
Regarding salaries of Mirza Abu al-Qasim's inheritors, 1910
Documents include letters of salary confirmation for inheritors of Mirza Abu al-Qasim (known as Chini): his wife, Khvurshid Khanum, and his daughter, Zahra Khanum (wife of Haj Mirza Yahya Khan); their power of attorney to Muhammad Isma‘il Khan to represent and receive their salaries; and their identity verification and salary forms
-
18Images
Documents Related to the Shrine of Hazrat ‘Abd al-‘Azim
Texts about the shrine of Hazrat ‘Abd al-‘Azim, including: a report which talks about the expenses of the shrine of Hazrat ‘Abd al-‘Azim (including shrine, portico, veranda, etc) and other tombs (including that of the Crown Prince, Husayn Khan, Muhsin Mirza, daughter of Muʻizz al-Dawlah, Surur al-Saltanah, Majd al-Dawlah, ‘Abd Allah Mirza, and Sayyid ‘Abd Allah) in the period between 7th to 12th January 1876, an order for compensation written by Amin al-Sultan to Shatir Hashim, whose belongings were stolen, Amin al-Sultan's command that the custodian of the shrine arrest the two criminals...
-
13Images
Letters of Sadiqah Dawlatabadi to ʻAbd al-Husayn Sanʻatizadah
Several letters from Sadiqah Dawlatabadi to ʻAbd al-Husayn Sanʻatizadah including the following: one in which she congratulates Sanʻatizadah on his betrothal to Qamar Taj and thanks him for a loan of 1,500 francs; one in which she refers to ʻAbd al-Husayn's recent appendectomy; one in which she writes to him about her studies and life in Paris and her hopes to improve Iran; and one in which she writes about the differences between life in France and Iran.
-
2Images
Letter from Qamar al-Muluk Isfandiyari
Probably to her son, Muhammad ‘Amiri; about his trip, news of the family, including Nusrat Allah’s children being sent to a school in Isfahan except Mihran and Mihrdad, who will be staying in Kirman, Niptun’s marriage ceremony in Tehran, her own blurred vision, Mirza Muhammad Khan's collection of pistachios in Abariq, and discusses her pilgrimage
-
3Images
Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1957
Includes greetings and talks about Ghulamhusayn's successful hand surgery, his precarious air travel and consequent landing in Isfahan, visiting his brother in Shimiran, Azar's passport, purchasing items needed by Azar, and other financial and property-related issues
-
4Images
Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1960
Includes greetings and talks about his travel and work plans, Fatimah's withdrawal from school and her return to Iran, the family's travel arrangements, advice to his son, and expresses his affection for his wife
-
19Images
Booklet of Writing on Babi Religion
This booklet is about the lives of Bab and his followers, as well as his writings.
-
88Images
Miscellaneous writings, 1891-1985
Miscellaneous writings, including: a page with a list of books and some notes with "93" on the verso; a list of books by the Bab and Subh-i Azal; a list of photographic glass plates and the numbers of Babis and Baha’is killed between 1849-1973; a list of endowed books and prayers for different occasions; a holiday greeting; a fragment of a testimonial about Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi and her companions' travels to Cyprus and a receipt of a collection of items belonging to Subh-i Azal from 'Aliyah Khanum; a childbirth greeting and miscellaneous writings of Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi on the verso;...
-
Images
Hafez Farmayan's Interview- part 1
Hafez Farmayan's interview conducted by Manoutchehr Eskandari-Qajar on 5 February 2010. He shares his memories of family members, acquaintances, and the daily life and rituals of people in the Qajar era. Hafez Farmayan describes the life of his Father (ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma) in his estate in Tehran, his childhood memories of his mother and other co-wives, and his siblings and other people living on the estate. The plan of this estate is also drawn by Farmayan and it is included as an item in this collection.
Filter
- D Reset
Genres
Subjects
- travel(9)
- letter writing(8)
- siblings(6)
- money(6)
- illness(6)
- books(6)
- property and property management(5)
- marriage(5)
- death(5)
- children(5)
- weather(4)
- pilgrimages and shrines(4)
- Photographs(4)
- passports(4)
- gifts(4)
- financial matters(4)
- education(4)
- debts and loans(4)
- Baha’is(4)
- Babis(4)
- more
- travel(9)
- letter writing(8)
- siblings(6)
- money(6)
- illness(6)
- books(6)
- property and property management(5)
- marriage(5)
- death(5)
- children(5)
- weather(4)
- pilgrimages and shrines(4)
- Photographs(4)
- passports(4)
- gifts(4)
- financial matters(4)
- education(4)
- debts and loans(4)
- Baha’is(4)
- Babis(4)
- servants(3)
- schools(3)
- prayer(3)
- husband and wife(3)
- housing(3)
- food(3)
- advice(3)
- Qur’an(3)
- universities and colleges(2)
- sit-in(2)
- rites and ceremonies(2)
- rent(2)
- remuneration(2)
- rawzah(2)
- quarreling(2)
- postal service(2)
- politics and government(2)
- petitions(2)
- nannies(2)
- medicine(2)
- jewels and jewelry(2)
- inheritance(2)
- gardens(2)
- feasts(2)
- fabrics(2)
- employment(2)
- crime(2)
- cooking(2)
- clothing(2)
- childbirth(2)
- carpets(2)
- calligraphy(2)
- betrothal(2)
- baths and bath accessories(2)
- airplanes(2)
- agriculture(2)
- French language(2)
- Azalis(2)
- weapons(1)
- visiting(1)
- villages(1)
- veils(1)
- tutors(1)
- travelogues(1)
- toys(1)
- tobacco(1)
- telephone(1)
- telegraph(1)
- teachers(1)
- taʻziyah(1)
- silver(1)
- sewing(1)
- receipts(1)
- promissory notes(1)
- press(1)
- pregnancy(1)
- power of attorney(1)
- postcards(1)
- poetry(1)
- plays and theater(1)
- parties(1)
- music(1)
- motherhood(1)
- mosques(1)
- miscarriages and abortion(1)
- mediation(1)
- marriage proposal(1)
- invitations(1)
- infants(1)
- imprisonment(1)
- hygiene(1)
- hunting and fishing(1)
- households(1)
- horses and horse riding(1)
- hats(1)
- hair ornaments and styles(1)
- gossip(1)
- funerals and burials(1)
- films(1)
- etiquette(1)
- endowments(1)
- dreams(1)
- divorce(1)
- divination(1)
- custody of children(1)
- cosmetics(1)
- consulates and embassies(1)
- construction(1)
- carriages(1)
- breast feeding(1)
- bread and bakeries(1)
- biographies(1)
- bicycles(1)
- banks and banking(1)
- automobiles(1)
- associations(1)
- arrest(1)
- architecture(1)
- apartments(1)
- animals(1)
- andaruni(1)
- alimony(1)
- World War I (1914-1918)(1)
- Ottomans(1)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs(1)
- Ministry of Finance(1)
- Kanun-i banuvan(1)
- International Alliance of Women and Peace(1)
- Constitutional Revolution(1)
Subjects
Collections
People
- Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi(4)
- Muhammad ‘Amiri (son of Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri and Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri)(4)
- Mirza Yahya Subh-i Azal(4)
- Husayn‘ali Nuri (Baha’ Allah)(4)
- ‘Izzat Allah Salar Kalantari(3)
- Yahya Dawlatabadi(3)
- Tahirah Qurrat al-ʻAyn(3)
- Sayyid Kazim Rashti(3)
- Nasir ‘Amiri(3)
- Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar(3)
- Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar(3)
- Haj Mirza Hadi Dawlatabadi(3)
- Gulnaz ‘Amiri(3)
- Bab, ʻAli Muhammad Shirazi(3)
- ‘Ali Kalantari (Salar Muzaffar)(2)
- ‘Ali Asghar Khan Atabak (Amin al-Sultan)(2)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(2)
- ʻAbd al-Husayn Sanʻatizadah(2)
- Shaykh Ahmad Ruhi (Kirmani)(2)
- Shaykh Ahmad Ahsa’i(2)
- more
- Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi(4)
- Muhammad ‘Amiri (son of Qamar al-Muluk ‘Amiri and Ghulam Husayn ‘Amiri)(4)
- Mirza Yahya Subh-i Azal(4)
- Husayn‘ali Nuri (Baha’ Allah)(4)
- ‘Izzat Allah Salar Kalantari(3)
- Yahya Dawlatabadi(3)
- Tahirah Qurrat al-ʻAyn(3)
- Sayyid Kazim Rashti(3)
- Nasir ‘Amiri(3)
- Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar(3)
- Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar(3)
- Haj Mirza Hadi Dawlatabadi(3)
- Gulnaz ‘Amiri(3)
- Bab, ʻAli Muhammad Shirazi(3)
- ‘Ali Kalantari (Salar Muzaffar)(2)
- ‘Ali Asghar Khan Atabak (Amin al-Sultan)(2)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(2)
- ʻAbd al-Husayn Sanʻatizadah(2)
- Shaykh Ahmad Ruhi (Kirmani)(2)
- Shaykh Ahmad Ahsa’i(2)
- Sadiqah Dawlatabadi(2)
- Rawshan Kalantari(2)
- Qamar al-Muluk Isfandiyari ‘Amiri(2)
- Mulla Husayn Bushru’iyah(2)
- Muhammad Sadiq Ibrahimi(2)
- Mirza Aqa Khan Kirmani(2)
- Mahdukht San‘ati(2)
- Haji Muhammad Karim Khan Kirmani(2)
- Haj ʻAli Akbar Sanʻati(2)
- Ghulamhusayn ‘Amiri (son of Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya and Muhammad ‘Amiri)(2)
- Firuz Mirza Nusrat al-Dawlah Farmanfarma [II](2)
- Fakhr Taj Dawlatabadi(2)
- Doctor Roland(2)
- Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya(2)
- Aman Allah ‘Amiri(2)
- ‘Ismat Khanum (Tayirah)(1)
- ‘Ishrat al-Muluk ‘Amiri(1)
- ‘Aliyah Subh-i Azal (Rouhi Collection)(1)
- ‘Ali ‘Amiri(1)
- ‘Ali Muhammad Qasimi Hamidani(1)
- ‘Abd al-Majid Mirza ‘Ayn al-Dawlah(1)
- ‘Abd Allah Qaraguzlu (Amir Nizam)(1)
- ‘Abd Allah Isfandiyari (‘Adl al-Saltanah)(1)
- ‘Abbas Mirza Farmanfarma’ian Salar Lashkar(1)
- ʻIffat al-Muluk Khvajah-nuri(1)
- ʻAbd al-Hamid Mirza ʻAyn al-Dawlah(1)
- Zubaydah Khanum Amin Aqdas(1)
- Zahra Sultan ʻIzzat al-Saltanah(1)
- Yusuf Khan Bayan al-Mamalik(1)
- Vazir Humayun(1)
- Vazir Afkham(1)
- Tumanianas(1)
- Sultan Husayn Mirza Nayyir al-Dawlah(1)
- Simin Dukht Pizishk-niya(1)
- Shaykh Khaz‘al(1)
- Shaykh Fazl Allah Nuri(1)
- Shah Sultan ‘Izziyah(1)
- Sayyid ʻAli Naqi Shirazi(1)
- Sayyid Husayn Sarlati (ʻImad al-Shariʻah) (1)
- Sattarah Farman Farmaian(1)
- Sardar Akram(1)
- Salar Nizam(1)
- Sabbar Mirza Farmanfarmaʼiyan(1)
- Rukn al-Dawlah(1)
- Riza Shah Pahlavi(1)
- Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi (Nizam al-Saltanah)(1)
- Puran Dukht Pizishk-niya(1)
- Percy Sykes(1)
- Nusrat Allah Kalantari(1)
- Nur al-Hadi Manganah(1)
- Niptun Kalantari(1)
- Nasr al-Dawlah(1)
- Nasir al-Saltanah(1)
- Nasir Dawlatabadi(1)
- Muʻin al-Tujjar(1)
- Mulla Muhammad ‘Ali Zanjani(1)
- Mulla Muhammad ‘Ali Barfurushi(1)
- Mukhbir al-Saltanah(1)
- Mujir al-Saltanah(1)
- Muhammad ʻAli Shah(1)
- Muhammad Ziyaʼ Allah(1)
- Muhammad Vali Khan Tunikabuni(1)
- Muhammad Shah Qajar(1)
- Mufakhir al-Dawlah(1)
- Mubassir al-Saltanah(1)
- Mrs. Zukaʾ al-Dawlah(1)
- Mirza ‘Ali Khan Amin al-Dawlah(1)
- Mirza ʻAbbas Nuri(1)
- Mirza Taqi Khan Farahani (Amir Kabir)(1)
- Mirza Sulayman Khan (Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi Collection)(1)
- Mirza Sayyid Abu al-Qasim Mustawfi(1)
- Mirza Mustafa Katib (the Scribe)(1)
- Mirza Malkum Khan(1)
- Mirza Husayn Khan Shawkat(1)
- Mirza Hasan Khan Mushir al-Dawlah Pirniya(1)
- Mirza Hasan Khan (Khabir al-Mulk)(1)
- Mihri Dukht Farmanfarma'iyan(1)
- Mihr Mah Farmanfarma’iyan(1)
- Maʻsumah Khanum (wife of Farmanfarma)(1)
- Mas‘ud Mirza Zill al-Sultan(1)
- Maryam Farmanfarma’iyan (Firuz)(1)
- Manuchihr Iskandari Qajar(1)
- Malik Mansur Mirza Shu‘a‘ al-Saltanah(1)
- Mahin Dukht Pizishk-niya(1)
- Mahdi Dawlatabadi(1)
- Mah Samaʼ Khanum Farmanfarma(1)
- Khudadad Mirza Farmanfarma(1)
- Khanum Zukaʾ al-Dawlah Ghaffari(1)
- Khadijah Sultan Khanum (Hazrat Qudsiyah)(1)
- Kamran Mirza (Nayib al-Saltanah)(1)
- Jamshid Mirza Farmanfarmaʼiyan(1)
- Ismaʻil Mirza Muʻtamad al-Dawlah Masʻud(1)
- Intizam al-Saltanah(1)
- Ijlal Nizam(1)
- Ihtisham al-Mulk(1)
- Husayn Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah(1)
- Humayun Sanʻatizadah(1)
- Hisam al-Din Dawlatabadi(1)
- Haydah Khanum (daughter of Batul Khanum and Farmanfarma)(1)
- Hasan Mir‘at Isfandiyari (Mir‘at al-Saltanah)(1)
- Hamdam Khanum (wife of Farmanfarma)(1)
- Haji Sayyid Muhammad Isfahani(1)
- Haji Mirza Jani Kashani(1)
- Haji Mirza Aqasi(1)
- Hafez Farmayan(1)
- Ghulamriza Khan Inanlu (Asif al-Dawlah)(1)
- Furugh al-Zaman Dawlatabadi (Shahab)(1)
- Furugh al-Dawlah (Malakah Iran)(1)
- Furugh Nusrat ‘Amiri(1)
- Firuz Mirza Nusrat al-Dawlah Farmanfarma [I](1)
- Fazl Allah Khan(1)
- Fatimah ‘Amiri (daughter of Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya and Muhammad ‘Amiri)(1)
- Fatimah Sultan Anis al-Dawlah(1)
- Fatimah Khanum ʻIzzat al-Dawlah (daughter of Muzaffar al-Din Shah)(1)
- Fatimah Baygum Shirazi(1)
- Faridun Sanʻatizadah(1)
- Edward Granville Browne(1)
- Dust ‘Ali Khan Nizam al-Dawlah Mu‘ayyir al-Mamalik(1)
- Bizhan Dawlatabadi(1)
- Bihjat al-Mulk(1)
- Batul Ahshami(1)
- Banan al-Saltanah(1)
- Bahram Mirza Farmanfarma'iyan(1)
- Bahr al-‘Ulum(1)
- Arbab Jamshid Zartushti(1)
- Amir Hasan Khan Shujaʻ al-Saltanah(1)
- Amin al-Saltanah(1)
- Amin al-Haram(1)
- Akbar Mirza Sarim al-Dawlah(1)
- Abu al-Fath Mirza Salar al-Dawlah(1)
People
Places
- DKirman