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Giti Afruz Humayunfar's interview
Giti Afruz Humayunfar's interview conducted by Afsaneh Najmabadi and Samila Amir Ebrahimi, on April 18, 2017. Giti Khanum shares memories from her own life, her mother and father, and other family members.
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Tarikh-i ‘Azudi
Written by Sultan Ahmad Mirza ‘Azud al-Dawlah, the son of Tavus Khanum Taj al-Dawlah and Fath‘ali Shah. ‘Azud al-Dawlah, who was ten years old when his father died, wrote this book in 1886 at the request of his nephew, Nasir al-Din Shah, with Muhammad Hasan Khan I‘timad al-Saltanah as an intermediary. In this book, he recounts the stories of the wives and children of Fath‘ali Shah. The current manuscript was hand-copied by Muhammad Hasan Ibn Husayn‘ali al-Fariqi al-Kamarah-’i, in 1901 or 1902, and includes 251 pages.
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Nasir al-Din Shah in his inner quarters
Inscription: "Zaʻfaran Baji, Aqa [?] Khvajah"
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Letter to Nasir al-Din Shah, 1867
Probably from one of Nasir al-Din Shah's wives, on how she misses the addressee after his departure to Khurasan and not receiving any letters from him
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Woman selling girls, 1909
Gawhar Taj, known as Khanum Garrusi [from Garrus], sold one of Manuchihr Garrusi's daughters to one of Nasir al-Din Shah's wives for thirty-one tumans and the other to a house in Shahr-i naw for ten tumans
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Regarding Batul Khanum and Layli Khanum's salaries, 1910
Documents include letters of salary confirmation for daughters of Mirza Hadi Khan Munshi: Batul Khanum (Mirza Shukr Allah Khan's wife) and Layli Khanum (Mirza Sayyid ‘Abd al-Rahim's wife); their power of attorney to Mirza Shukr Allah Khan to represent and receive their salaries; and their identity verification and salary forms
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Regarding Nafisah Khanum's salary, 1910
Documents include letters of salary confirmation for Nafisah Khanum, daughter of ‘Abd al-Samad Mirza Riza ‘Izz al-Dawlah and wife of Muhammad Hasan Mirza, regarding her inheritance from her grandmother (‘Izz al-Dawlah's mother) and her mother-in-law (Qahriman Mirza's wife); her power of attorney to Shaykh Muhammad Mirza to represent and receive her salary; and her identity verification and salary form
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Letter to Nasir al-Din Shah from one of his wives, 1873 or 1874
She complains about Nasir al-Din Shah's harsh response to her requesting to get back her tea and coffee set from Mahd-i ‘Ulya. She mentions Nasir al-Din Shah's different manner toward his other wife, Shams al-Dawlah. At the end, she pleads again to send Haji Sa‘id to get her tea and coffee set, which she needs in order to pay her debts.
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Petition by Nasir al-Din Shah's wives, 1912 to 1917
Correspondence including petitions from ‘Aziz al-Saltanah [probably Nasir al-Din Shah's sister] and Mahbub al-Saltanah, Fatimah Sultan Khanum, and Farangis Khanum, Nasir al-Din Shah's wives, regarding their delinquent salaries, which were supposed to be issued in Gilan; they complain about Mukarram al-Dawlah's negligence. There are also letters from Mukarram al-Dawlah, the Ministries of Finance and Interior, and the Treasury Department.
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Regarding salaries of Gawhar Malik Khanum, her mother, and her daughters, 1910
Documents include letters of salary confirmation for Bilqays Khanum (daughter of Sayf Allah Mirza and wife of Ahmad Mirza Mu‘in al-Dawlah from Nayib al-Saltanah's family), Gawhar Malik Khanum Muhtaram al-Saltanah (daughter of Mu‘in al-Dawlah and wife of Mirza Mahmud Mustawfi), as well as Nusrat Malik Khanum and Shawkat Malik Khanum (daughters of Mirza Mahmud Mustawfi); their power of attorney to Shahzadah ‘Abdallah Mirza to represent and receive their salaries; and their identity verification and salary forms
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