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Arrest of a woman carrying a gun, 1911
Daughter of Haji Muhammad Ibrahim from Baghdad, an Ottoman national, divorced her husband, Sayyid Hasan from Ganjah. Her brother-in-laws were plotting to kill her, therefore she carried a gun. She was arrested when she went to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for a legal issue.
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Diary of Basir al-Mamalik, 1890-1995
Diary of Mirza Muhammad Tahir Mustawfi, known as Basir al-Mamalik. The diary offers interesting information and covers some material about inner court interactions some of which relate to Anis al-Dawlah. There are three volumes, covering years 1890-1895, 1895-1901, 1902- 1908. This volume covers 1890 to 1895.
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Diary of Khusraw Khan Burhan
Diary of Khusraw Khan Burhan from 1903 to 1904. He was close to many courtiers and his diary includes some stories of the court.
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Letters to Saʻid al-Sultan
Letters to Saʻid al-Sultan: from Muhammad Sadiq, about the destruction wrought by the gendarmerie; from Aflatun Adibi Kurdistani, apologizing for the delay in correspondence and asking for money from the Gumah valley transaction; from [Muhammad?], son of Haji Qavam, sending Nawruz greetings and a bonus, conveying his appreciation of Saʻid al-Sultan's visiting his family, and sending greetings from himself and his wife, ʻAliyah Khanum, to [Bihjat Khanum]; from [Muhammad?], son of Haji Qavam, complaining about Saʻid al-Sultan's delay in replying to two of Muhammad's previous letters in the...
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List of invited guests
Invitation to Nasir al-Din Shah, his family, and his Court
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Ottoman women's proposal, 1910
Two women, one the wife of Husayn Hilmi Pasha, the former premier, and the other the sister of Ahmad Riza Bayg, head of the parliament, met with the Sultan as representatives of Ottoman women and offered their social reform proposal
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Play by suffragettes in London, 1911
Play by women representatives outside of the ministers' buildings
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Women's complaints about their pension, 1911
Gathered in front of Gulistan Palace, they complained to Nayib al-Saltanah and the finance minister.
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