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ʻAziz al-Dawlah and others
Left to right: (the upper row), Nahid Ashraf (ʻAziz al-Dawlah's daughter), ʻAziz al-Dawlah (daughter of Asiyah Khanum and Kiyumars Mirza), and two servants; (second row): Talʻat al-Dawlah (daughter of Khavar Kahnum and Kiyumars Mirza ʻAmid al-Dawlah), Malakah Gilan (ʻAziz al-Dawlah's daughter); (seated), the first and second people are servants, Badr al-Dawlah (ʻAziz al-Dawlah's daughter), Turkan al-Muluk Jamil al-Dawlah (Qahraman Mirza's daughter). The photo was probably taken in ʻAziz al-Dawlah's courtyard.
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Bibi and children's list of expenses
Estimated expenses of Bibi and children, including costs of food, tobacco, gas, charcoal, clothing, shoes, and the monthly wages of the servant and the nanny
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Letter
The writer [probably female] sends greetings on behalf of Aqa Sayyid Ibrahim; mentions Aqa Isma‘il Aqa's stomach pain and planning to call for a doctor; claims that the female servants have become unruly, want husbands, and, in the abscence of the addressee, wear their chador and leave the house; notes that they could have married them off to the male servants, had they not been dismissed; reports that they have sent Ahmad, who has grown up, to live outside the house, but he has now befriended Kulsum, and, according to a rumor, is planing to rent a house and take Kulsum with him; because of...
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Letter
About Na’ib Muhammad Khan leaving for Kalat with his family and how the writer had to rent a room in a house; complains about having no servants, caregivers, rugs, or household furnishings; s/he has asked Akram Khanum for help; and then mentions Husayn Khan and wonders whether he is at his uncle's house or at his new friend from Tehran's.
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Group portrait
Standing: Abu al-Qasim (child of one of the house servants); seated from the left: ‘Alinaqi Ghaffari, Badi‘ al-Zaman Ghaffari, and Sayf al-Din Ghaffari; written on verso: "Abu al-Qasim, Sayf al-Din- Badi‘ al-Zaman- ‘Ali Naqi. Dedicating children's photo to you [addressee], so you visit us in Tehran. Sayf al-Din looks better in person. There is a shadow on his face here, making it dark."
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Regarding Rahat Khanum's claim about a burglary, 1899
A Jewish woman, Rahat Khanum, claims her silk clothes have been stolen. Out of four suspects, they have only interrogated the writer's servant, who has denied the charge. Rahat Khanum has refused to pay for the court expenses and is currently staying out of sight. The writer complains about the unclear status of the servant.
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Regarding Gulabatun's theft, 1903
Correspondence between the Government of Kurdistan (Nasir al-Mulk) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding a claim by Ottoman officials about delinquency in the investigation of theft by Gulabatun, the servant of Aqa Yahya (an Ottoman national); the Government of Kurdistan rejects any negligence and reports that they have investigated Gulabatun's claim on giving the stolen property to a soldier named ‘Abd al-Hamid, who has denied the allegations in the interrogation. Meanwhile, Gulabatun is still living in Aqa Yahya's house.
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Fatimah ‘Ismat al-Dawlah and others
Fatimah ‘Ismat al-Dawlah and her servants at one of the rest centers between Tehran and Qum
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Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah and her brothers
Pictured seated, from the left, are: Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi, Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, and Muhammad Taqi Nizam Mafi; the others are unidentified. Muhammad ‘Ali, Zahra Sultan, and Muhammad Taqi were the children of Khadijah Sultan and Riza Quli Nizam al-Saltanah Mafi.
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List of daily expenses
Written in Siyaq format; including food, household goods, clothing, bath related, stipend of the servants, newsletter, tobacco, alfalfa, cost of the repair of the wire mesh, emptying pool's water, debts, etc.
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