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Letter in reply to a report about Iranian women in Mesopotamia
The office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kirmanshah writes in reply to the request of this Ministry, which was about preventing Iranian women from leaving the country for the ʻAtabat based on some reports of indecent behavior.
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Halavah Khanum's petition to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Halavah Khanum, a citizen of the Ottoman Empire and wife of ʻAlikhan Bani Ardalani, a clerk in Iran's Department of Procurements in Karkuk who was killed by Ottoman bandits, asks for her husband's salary. The Ottoman Empire has not accepted her request, since her husband was an Iranian, and has referred it to the government of Iran.
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Marriage contract of Haji Maryam Baygum and Haj Sadiq, 1862
Marriage contract of Haji Maryam Baygum, the daughter of Aqa Sayyid Ismaʻil, and Haj Sadiq, the son of Aqa ʻAbd Allah from Kirman. The mahr is twenty two tumans and five thousand dinars. The bride has the following conditions: her husband should take her to Mashhad and pay the costs and it is also his duty to pay for her burial in Mashhad.
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Daughters of Vakil al-Sifarah's complaint, 1919-1920
Documents relating the follow-up to the daughters of Vakil al-Sifarat's complaint about not receiving their share of inheritance, including: Farah al-Saltanah's call for justice to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She writes that after her father's death, his financial documents were kept in two boxes sealed at the embassies of Britain and the Ottoman Empire, but they are now in the posession of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and she wants the boxes opened. In another document, Sayf Allah Khan, the son of Amir Muqtadir Kirmanshahi, lodges a complaint against his wife, Farah al-Saltanah,...
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Sadiqah Dawlatabadi and Kanun-i banuvan
The series includes the followings: a list of Kanun-i Banuvan (Women's Center) donors; the statutes and regulations of the Women's Center; a letter from the Women's Center to the Ministry of Justice; the Center's memorial service for Sadiqah Dawlatabadi and the text for that service; a speech from its 17th anniversary celebration and the program for this celebration; a report about its 13th academic year; a speech, the opening remarks at a Kanun-i banuvan play; and an invitation to a Women's Day celebration hosted by the Women's Center.