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Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah to Ma‘sumah Nizam Mafi
Zahra Sultan Nizam Mafi (‘Izzat al-Saltanah) writes to her sister, Ma‘sumah Nizam Mafi, asking her to send a photograph of Manizhah and promising to send a photograph of ‘Izzi. ‘Izzat al-Saltanah also advises her sister to send some of her servants to learn to make some dishes and desserts from the new, skilled chef hired by the Hazrat-i Ashraf household. She mentions that she, herself, is learning some recipes from the cooks in addition to the dessert recipes she learned in Hamadan. She finds this particularly helpful in Tehran, as the kitchen would be in the andarun and she does not...
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Group portrait
According to the inscription, the following are pictured (from left): standing: Aqa Mardak Khan, Agha ‘Abd Allah Khan, Agha Davud Khvajah; seated: Agha Muhammad Khan, the son of Fakhr al-Mulk, Habib Allah Khan, Jalal al-Mulk, Muhammad ‘Alikhan, Hajib al-Dawlah, and Tavvab ‘Azud al-Dawlah; the inscription reads: "the day of the Ash (soup) making ceremony at Surkhah Hisar, October 15, 1892."
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Tabbakhi-yi jadid, 1936 or 1937
Original copy of a cookbook, edited by Ghulamhusayn Muzaffari. The book includes some recipes by women, including Mihr Banu Farvardin, Khanum Hajib Khanum Vajihah Fathipur, Khanum Irandukht, Khanum Shams al-Muluk Masahib, and Qamar al-Zaman Sanandaji
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Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah to Khadijah Sultan
Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah writes to her mother, Khadijah Sultan Khanum and expresses her concern about not receiving letters from her; talks about the moderate winter weather in Hamadan, the nice people there, and her new social life; she describes how women dress in Hamadan, that the old fashions in Tehran are now becoming fashionable in Hamadan: women wear chaqchur [a kind of leggings] when leaving the house as there is no carriage road in the city and people either walk or ride a donkey. She discusses the way they make jams and sweets and mentions that the prices of some goods are...
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On women's education, 1909
Written by [Muhammad Isma‘il] Munir Mazandarani
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Regarding Dabistan-i Hunar, 1909
Written by daughters of Shams al-Ma‘ali, about founding two schools: Dabistan-i Mukhaddarat Islamiyah and Dabistan-i Pardigiyan
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Establishment of a higher education center for women in Japan, 1909
News of a new higher education center for women in Tokyo, with an emphasis on the need for educating the women in Iran
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Shukuh Sadat Muqimi's interview - Part I
Interview with Shukuh Sadat Muqimi, conducted by Afsaneh Najmabadi, Farshideh Mirbaghdadabadi, and Nargis Sufi Siyavush on April 18, 2017. Shukuh Khanum shares memories from her own life, her maternal and paternal families, and other family members.
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Letters from Sadiqah Dawlatabadi to Fakhr Taj and Qamar Taj
Letters from Sadiqah Dawlatabadi to her half-sisters, Fakhr Taj and Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi, the daughters of Haj Mirza Hadi Dawlatabadi and his second wife, Munis Aqa. The collection, spanning from 1923 to 1961, includes letters sent during her time in Europe, letters sent back in Iran, and letters sent during Qamar Taj's stay in London. The subjects include a reception for the Ambassador of Afghanistan, a party hosted by the Alliance School, and the Congress of the International Alliance of Women in Paris.
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