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Wedding invitation, 1920
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To Muhammad ‘Ali and Muhammad Taqi Nizam Mafi
The first part is addressed to Muhammad ‘Ali and Muhammad Taqi Nizam Mafi; the writer asks the date of their return to Iran. S/he also talks about ‘Abbas Mirza and his charm; the second part or the second letter (opposite page) is addressed to the two brothers [by their maternal aunt]. She recounts how she had kept their mother's company in shopping for ‘Izzat al-Saltanah's dowry, her attendance at the wedding, and accompanying the bride to her new house.
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Copy of Muhammad Hasan Mirza's letter, 1913
Writes about his son Sultan Husayn Mirza's wedding ceremony, requests a leave to be at the wedding, and talks about a money transfer for the wedding expenses
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‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah
‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash)'s love letter to Surur al-Saltanah, telling her how he has kissed the flowers touched and sent by Surur. He explains why he could not write last night because of some guests that had to stay overnight due to the rain. He talks about his meeting with Nayyir Qudsiyah and their discussion about the date [probably wedding date] and that they have about eight days left from today, the eighteenth, to the the settled date which is the twenty sixth. He expresses happiness that their separation will come to an end and that Surur will belong to Mu‘azzaz....
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Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) to Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah
Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) congratulates his sister, Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah, on her engagement to ‘Abbas Mirza Salar Lashkar.
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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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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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‘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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Terms of marriage between Makhluqah Khanum and Ghulamriza from Shiraz, 1912
Written by Ghulamriza from Shiraz: "first, I have to wait for Makhluqah Khanum to graduate from the American school; second, Makhluqah Khanum has a right to annul the marriage contract after her graduation; third, if Makhluqah Khanum consents, a second wedding ceremony has to take place; fourth, providing everything needed for the wedding and Makhluqah Khanum's house, her mahr, and share of inheritance; and fifth, if these conditions are not met, the marriage contract will be null." Also, Ghulamriza mentions that if he dies before the second ceremony, Makhluqah Khanum has no right to...
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- Zahra Sultan ʻIzzat al-Saltanah(4)
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- Sughra Sultan Khanum Surur al-Saltanah(3)
- Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi (Nizam al-Saltanah)(3)
- Khadijah Sultan (wife of Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi)(3)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(2)
- ‘Abbas Mirza Farmanfarma’ian Salar Lashkar(2)
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- Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam)(2)
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- Rubabah Khanum (Sheikholeslami Collection)(1)
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- Zahra Sultan ʻIzzat al-Saltanah(4)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Taymurtash (Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk)(3)
- Sughra Sultan Khanum Surur al-Saltanah(3)
- Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi (Nizam al-Saltanah)(3)
- Khadijah Sultan (wife of Riza Quli Khan Nizam Mafi)(3)
- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(2)
- ‘Abbas Mirza Farmanfarma’ian Salar Lashkar(2)
- Munshi Bashi(2)
- Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam)(2)
- Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islami (Raʼis al-Mujahidin)(2)
- ‘Iffat al-Muluk Taymurtash(1)
- ʻIshrat al-Muluk Khanum(1)
- Zahra Khanum (daughter of Sitarah Khanum and Mirza Mas‘ud Shaykh al-Islam)(1)
- Taj al-Saltanah(1)
- Sattar Khan Qarahdaghi (Sardar-i Milli)(1)
- Sadiqah Khanum (daughter of Sitarah Khanum and Mirza Mas‘ud Shaykh al-Islam)(1)
- Rubabah Khanum (Sheikholeslami Collection)(1)
- Qamar Khanum (Sheikholeslami Collection)(1)
- Nayyir Qudsiyah (daughter of Muhammad Rahim Khan Khazin al-Mulk)(1)
- Muhammad Taqi Nizam Mafi (1)
- Mirza ʻAbd Allah Amjad al-Vizarah(1)
- Mir Sayyid ʻAli Khan Shaykh al-Islami(1)
- Mihr Afruz Khanum Shams al-Saltanah(1)
- Mahmud Nizam Mafi(1)
- Haydar Quli Khan Mafi (Burhan al-Dawlah)(1)
- Haj Mirza Abu Turab Shaykh al-Islam(1)
- Asiyah Khanum (Sheikholeslami Collection)(1)
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