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Correspondence of Surur al-Saltanah and Amir Hushang
Correspondence between Surur al-Saltanah (daughter of Zarrin Kulah Khanum and Khazin al-Mulk and wife of ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash) and her son, Amir Hushang Taymurtash: 1- Surur al-Saltanah writes to Hushang in London from Berlin, and, among other things, discusses the problems with finding a place for Hushang to stay during the break. She mentions how busy Papa (Taymurtash) is with the negotiations about the oil treaty (December 17, 1932); 2- Surur al-Saltanah's letter to Hushang, sending greetings to Mr. Nuri and Dr. Young, and thanking her son for his Sunday prayer for his parents....
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Correspondence of Surur al-Saltanah and ‘Abd al-Husayn
Correspondence of Surur al-Saltanah and ‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash): on the first page, Surur al-Saltanah writes to Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk complaining about not getting a letter from him and explains her good intentions regarding her previous remarks. On the second page, Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk expresses his happiness on receiving a letter from her, mentions that he had been miserable when Surur had stopped writing to him, and he is so happy now that he is writing this letter while in bed with a fever and will send it with one of the orderlies in the morning.
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Group photo
Pictured, from the left, are: ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash, and, in the front: Tatiyana Markariyan (wife of ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash), and behind her to her left, Bulbul (wife of ‘Abd al-Husayn Diba) in Europe
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Group photo
Pictured, from the left, are: ‘Abd al-Husayn Diba, Bulbul (wife of ‘Abd al-Husayn Diba), ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash, Tatiyana Markariyan (wife of ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash) in Europe
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Group photo
Pictured seated from the left: ‘Abd al-Husayn Diba, ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash, Tatiyana Markariyan [?], unidentified woman with two children (Nush Afarin and Parichihr Taymurtash). Standing figures are unidentified.
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Group photo
Third person from the left is ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash; others are unidentified.
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Letter from ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash
‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash (Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk)'s letter regarding the money he sent (two hundred and fifty lira) to be used for the travel expenses of Surur al-Saltanah (his wife) and his not having heard about her travel date despite getting the receipt. He mentions how difficult it is to send money and asks the reader to figure out when Surur al-Saltanah is leaving.
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Letter from ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash (Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk)
‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash (Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk) writes about looking forward to meet with the addressee and in response to his request for finding a tutor says that Haji ‘Ali Akbar and Nazim have not found anyone yet, he asks him/her for what subjects he/she has in mind and how much money he/she had put aside for this. Then he talks about some government related news.
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Marriage Contract of Surur al-Saltanah and Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk, 1909
Marriage Contract of Sughra Khanum Surur al-Saltanah, daughter of Khazin al-Mulk, and ‘Abd al-Husayn Khan Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk, son of Karim Dad Khan Salar. Mahr is a copy of the Qurʼan (valued at 100 tumans), a female slave (value of 70 tumans), and one thousand and five hundred tumans cash (that was presented), as well as some properties including the related water creeks, trees, and gardens in exchange for three thousand and five hundred tumans. The above was first deeded to the groom by his father and then, the groom included it in the Mahr for his wife.
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Part of a letter
Part of a letter from a woman, possibly Surur al-Saltanah, to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash), asking why she has not received a letter from him in three weeks.
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