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Letter, 1900
A letter to the writer's child, inquiring about her/his well-being, reminding her/him to send the requested package, and giving her/him advice on pursuing her/his studies.
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Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) to Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah
Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) writes to his sister, Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, mentioning his travel to Finland and moving as the reasons for his delayed letters. He discusses Muhammad Taqi Khan's expected arrival, getting a yogurt culture from the Iranian Embassy to make yogurt at home during the summer, and says he has received the cookbook. He then gives some advice regarding his sister's study of French and playing the piano, telling her that she needs to practice piano every day and read more books to improve her French.
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Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah and others in a class
A private tutoring session at the house of Riza Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah Mafi. Pictured, from the left, are: Fazl Allah Khan (Nizam al-Saltanah Mafi's cousin), Muhammad ‘Ali Khan Nizam Mafi, Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, Abu al-Qasim Khan (the son of Haydar Quli Khan Burhan al-Dawlah and the younger brother of Nizam al-Saltanah Mafi), and Muhammad Taqi Khan Nizam Mafi. Muhammad ‘Ali Khan, Zahra Sultan, and Muhammad Taqi Khan were the children of Khadijah Sultan and Riza Quli Nizam al-Saltanah Mafi.