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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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Kuhan, ʻAnavim, and Haqqani families
Left to right: (standing) Yusuf ʻAnavim, Masʻud ʻAnavim, unidentified, Mansur ʻAnavim, Tahir ʻAnavim; (seated) Ashraf, Sultan Kuhan, Rabbi Kuhan, Maryam ʻAnavim, wife of Rabbi Kuhan; (seated on ground) Ashraf Kuhan, Aqa Jan Kuhan, Davud Haqqani, Talʻat Haqqani.
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Mr. and Mrs. Faʻizi Ikbatani
Mr. and Mrs. Faʻizi Ikbatani, in-laws of Mushfiq Hamadani.
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Group Portrait
From left: Lillian Kappes, Muhibb al-Sultan (Muchul Khanum's husband), Muchul Khanum (Tayirah Khanum's daughter), Susan Moody, Sarah Clock, and Elizabeth Stewart; the three children are sons of Muchul Khanum and Muhibb al-Sultan
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Tayirah Khanum and others
Front row, from left: Mirza Mustafa Khan (probably Tayirah Khanum's son-in-law) and Tayirah Khanum; back, from left: Lillian Kappes, Sarah Clock, and Susan Moody
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Graduation ceremony at American school for girls, 1911
Graduating students and their speeches: Amili [Emily?] Khanum [daughter of] Nur Allah, Aminiya Khanum [daughter of] Malikiyan, Maryam Khanum [daughter of] Shah Miriyan, and Badr al-Duja Khanum [daughter of] Imam al-Hukama’
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Group Portrait
Tayirah Khanum, Khanum Shazdah (Tayirah's daughter), and Susan Moody among a group of Baha’i women of Tehran. Susan Moody has written their names on the back.
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Letter from Sarah Clock to Mrs. Platt
The letter mentions various people affiliated with the school, a photograph they took together, the roses in her garden, and Miss Kappes attempting to start a chapter of The Girl Scouts
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Letter from Sarah Clock to Mrs. Platt along with Taj al-Saltanah's invitation, 1917
Includes different topics, such as her living situation in Iran and a description of the recent commencement. She enclosed Taj al-Saltanah's invitation for a visit. Mrs. Clock writes that while Nasir al-Din Shah oppressed the Baha’is, his daughter, Taj-Saltanah, has joined Baha’ism; also that Taj-Saltanah gave her two pieces of crocheted lace to send to the addressee to be sold, and its money be given to the Mashriq al-Adhkar
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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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