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Aqa Ni‘mat's interview
Interview with Aqa Ni‘mat, 98 years of age, conducted by Afsaneh Najmabadi, Farshideh Mirbaghdadabadi, ‘Abd al-‘Ali Sadiqi, Layla Sadiqi, and Elahe Bagheri, on June 25, 2015. Aqa Ni‘mat and ‘Abd al-‘Ali Sadiqi share their memories of Sakinah Khanum, Shahr Banu, Shah Baygum Khanum, other women of the family, and family relations.
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Marriage contract of Sadiqah Khanum and Mirza Mahdi Quli, 1927
Marriage contract of Sadiqah Khanum, daughter of Mirza Sayyid Muhammad Husayn, and Mirza Mahdi Quli, son of Mirza Sayyid Asad Allah. The mahr is one hundred tumans, which includes a Qurʼan worth twenty-five tumans, white gold worth twenty-five tumans, women's clothing worth twenty-five tumans, and twenty-five tumans in cash. The groom and his father settled some properties and some water channels for fourteen riyals of the mahr with the bride.
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Group portrait
The caption reads: "Taken in Isfand of 1308 [February/March of 1930], at a picnic at Sufah Mountain in Isfahan, [from right:] 1 Suhrab Khan, 2 Chiraghʻali Khan, 3 [illegible], 4 Khalil Khan, 5 Jahangir Khan, 6 Ismaʻil Khan, 7 Eva Khanum of Khalil Khan."
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Bibi Khavar Isfandiyari Bakhtiyari
Bibi Khavar Isfandiyari Bakhtiyari, daughter of Muhammad Javad Khan Sardar Iqbal and wife of Salar Arfaʻ Bakhtiyar, at the house of Haji Sayyid Muhammad Taqi in Isfahan
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Group portrait
Taken in Isfahan; based on the numbers and the note next to the picture, the people are: 1. Murid (son of Amir Quli Khan Shahbazi), 2. Khan Baba Khan, 3. Farhad, 4. Gudarz Asʻad, 5. Mahmud, 6. Qamar Asʻad, 7. Turkan, 8. Jahan, 9. Katayun [illegible], 10. Afrasiyab, 11. ʻAbbasʻali (Afrasiyab's tutor)
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Group portrait
The caption reads: "Taken in Farvardin of 1309 [March/April of 1930], at one of the gardens in Isfahan; of Suhrab Khan, Khanum Khalil Khan [Eva Karl], Bibi Tuba, Bibi Khvurshid, Bibi Khavar, Farhad, [illegible] Qamar, and Khalil Khan."
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Bibi Khavar Isfandiyari Bakhtiyari and her son
Taken in Sardar Zafar's garden in Isfahan; Bibi Khavar Isfandiyari Bakhtiyari (daughter of Muhammad Javad Khan Sardar Iqbal) and her son, Rasul Bakhtiyar
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Bibi Sanam
Bibi Sanam (first wife of ʻAli Quli Khan, Sardar Asʻad the second) in one of Isfahan's gardens
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Group portrait
The caption reads: "Taken in Farvardin of 1309 [March/April of 1930], in the late Haji Baba's house in Isfahan; of Khanum Khalil Khan [Eva Karl, mother of Queen Soraya], Rasul [son of Bibi Khavar Isfandiyari Bakhtiyari], and Salar Arfaʻ."
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Pictured, from the left, are: Manuchihr Asʻad (son of Bibi Sanam and ʻAli Quli Khan Sardar Asʻad the second), Jahangir and Bibi Khavar Isfandiyari Bakhtiyari (children of Muhammad Javad Khan Sardar Iqbal).
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