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ʻAziz al-Muluk to Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam, August or September 1917
ʻAziz al-Muluk writes to her father, Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam, in Tehran.
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Badr al-Samaʼ and Mirza ʻAli Akbar, 1915
Marriage contract between Badr al-Samaʼ, daughter of Yad Allah Mirza, and Mirza ʻAli Akbar (a Tabrizi merchant), son of Mirza Riza (a physician). The mahr includes 1500 tumans and a Qurʼan.
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Farhumand family and relatives
Family portrait on wedding day of Habib Allah Farhumand and Jalis Agha Yudʻim. Right to left: (standing) Habib Allah Farhumand, Monsieur Binua [Benoit] Gabbay, Hakim Nasir Farhumand, Ishaq ʻAhdiyah, ʻInayat Allah Farhumand; (seated) Jalis Agha Farhumand, Muluk Gabbay, Afarin Khanum (mother), Munirah ʻAhdiyah, Mina Zirihi; (seated on ground) Surayah Zirihi, Parviz Farhumand, Ruh Allah Farhumand, and Hishmat Allah Farhumand.
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Letter
Letter about family news, including the conflicts that Nizam al-Saltanah has to deal with in Shiraz; the political situation and accompanying sense of insecurity; the family's temporary move to Shimiran because of this and their return; the arrest of Mughis al-Saltanah, and the confiscation of Nizam al-Saltanah's property. The writer, a relative of ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, then talks about her or his attendance at her wedding.
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Riza Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah to Khadijah Sultan
Riza Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah writes to his wife, Khadijah Sultan, about sending her money and buying textiles and silverware for Zahra Sultan [probably for her dowry].
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List of wedding expenditures, 1919
List of five months’ worth of wedding expenditures including five tumans for the grocery and other necessary items. On the back of the page, there is a list of debt and expenses in 1918, such as the cost of his mother's funeral.
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Offering for a wedding, 1911
Regarding the tradition in the villages of Gilan, in which young women are forced to give offerings to the village chief or others to be able to get married
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‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah
‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash) writes to Surur al-Saltanah declaring his love and asking why she is upset and whether he has done something wrong; he tells her that other people do not know how much he loves her and she should not listen to what they say; if she is concerned about the photograph, he declares that Surur has all his heart and if there are some memorabilia from the past, they were only reminders of the madness of his younger self and tells her that she can keep the photograph. Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk, then, describes his meeting with Fakham al-Saltanah and how Fakham...
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Marriage contract of Nazanin Baygum and Aqa Muhammad Riza, 1910
Marriage contract of Nazanin Baygum, the daughter of Aqa Karbalayi ‘Ali and Aqa Muhammad Riza, the son of Aqa Mashhadi Asad Allah. The mahr is twenty six tumans and two thousand and five hundred dinars, a Qur‘an (one tuman value), seven misqals of gold (twenty one tumans value), and a portion of land, which was settled to the groom by Khavar Sultan, the daughter of Aqa Mashhadi Muhammad Javad, in exchange for some wheat and one hundred dinars. Aside from the piece of land, the mahr totals forty eight tumans and two and a half qirans [two thousand and five hundred dinars], which remains the...
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Group portrait, 1921 or 1922
Wedding of Dayi Qizi [maternal uncle's daughter]; on verso: “the photo is taken by Monsieur. The photo of Dayi Qizi with Khalil Khan and Majid Khan”
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