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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 explaining why he did not have a chance to write earlier due to preoccupations at the Majlis and attending a party at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held for the foreign ambassadors and their wives. He describes the party for Surur, noting that there were one hundred and fifty guests, men and women, with music, etc. He talks about the constraints on him and Surur al-Saltanah and that he does not believe in restrictions for lovers, whether in Muharram or Safar, and that he has written to Salar about this and is hoping...
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Regarding salaries of Qamar, Khadijah, Fatimah, and ‘Alam Taj Khanum, 1910
Documents include confirmation letters from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the salaries of Qamar Khanum, Khadijah Khanum, Fatimah Khanum, and ‘Alam Taj Khanum, daughters of Nabil al-Dawlah (from the Mirza Mahdi Khan Lashkar-nivis family); power of attorney from Qamar Khanum to her brother, Mirza ‘Ali Khan, and from Khadijah Khanum, Fatimah Khanum, and ‘Alam Taj Khanum to Mirza Isma‘il Khan to represent and receive their salaries; and their identity verification and salary forms
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Regarding Agha Baygum Ashraf al-Hajiyah's salary, 1910
Documents include a confirmation letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the salary of Agha Baygum Khanum Ashraf al-Hajiyah, daughter of Ustad Shir Ja‘far Mi‘mar (architect) from Kashan, and wife of Muhammad Hasan Khan Mu‘azzam al-Dawlah; her power of attorney to Mirza ‘Ali Akbar Khan to represent and receive her salary; and her identity verification and salary form, which includes a note on dividing Ustad Shir Ja‘far's salary among inheritors
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Regarding Sadiqah Khanum and ‘Azra Khanum's salaries, 1910
Documents include a confirmation letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the salaries of Sadiqah Khanum and ‘Azra Khanum, daughters of Muhammad Rahim Bayg, an employee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; power of attorney by Sadiqah Khanum and ‘Azra Khanum to Asad Allah Khan to represent and receive their salaries; and Sadiqah Khanum and ‘Azra Khanum's identity verification and salary forms
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Kulliyat of Tajmah Khanum
Tajmah Khanum wrote this book, composed of three parts. The first part consists of nearly 120 verses. The first poem is a sonnet written by the poet when she was 16 and the last one was written to praise Riza Shah. The second part is more than 20 letters and notes, which are mostly administrative and legal. Other letters were addressed to women who where contemporaries of Tajmah Khanum. The third part of this book is a selection of poems by Persian poets from Rudaki to the Qajar period.
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Surur al-Saltanah and Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk love letters, 1909 to 1910
Love letters of ‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash), son of Karim Dad Khan, to Surur al-Saltanah, daughter of Zarrin Kulah Khanum and Khazin al-Mulk, accompanied by some envelopes and part of a letter, probably from Surur al-Saltanah to Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk. These letters were most likely written during the time between their ‘Aqd (formal contract of marriage) and ‘Arusi (marriage celebration and consummation), while Surur al-Saltanah was living in Tehran and Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk was traveling between Tehran and Khurasan; the letters have also been separately included in this collection;...
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- ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash (Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk)(2)
- Sughra Sultan Khanum Surur al-Saltanah(2)
- ‘Iffat al-Muluk Taymurtash(1)
- Tajmah (Afaq al-Dawlah)(1)
- Taj al-Saltanah(1)
- Sattar Khan Qarahdaghi (Sardar-i Milli)(1)
- Rafʻat al-Muluk(1)
- Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar(1)
- Muhammad Hasan Mu‘azzam al-Dawlah(1)
- Mir Sayyid Hasan Amin al-Shariʻah Sabzivari(1)
- Mihr Afruz Khanum Shams al-Saltanah(1)
- Fath Allah Khan Arfaʻ al-Saltanah(1)
- Agha Baygum Ashraf al-Hajiyah(1)