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Letters from Nizam al-Saltanah to Riza Quli Khan Mafi
Letters from Husayn Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah Mafi to his nephew Riza Quli Khan Nizam al-Saltanah Mafi regarding the political situation of the country; his marital life; requesting food from Tehran; sending a horse to Sardar Arfa‘; sending Qavam al-Dawlah's documents; the cook's complaints and the price of goods; management and selling of his property to pay for his debts; the animosity of ‘Ali Asghar Khan Atabak Amin al-Sultan; his intention to travel to England; his son, Mirza Muhammad ‘Ali Khan and his travel to Belgium; insecurity in the borders of Azarbayjan; his relations with the...
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Letters from Nizam al-Dawlah, ca. 1901
Letters from Nizam al-Dawlah from Nice, in which he talks about his medical treatment, Nazam al-Mamalik's education, sending some packages to Iran, and describes the funeral of the Queen of England.
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Two porcelain plates
Belonged to ʻAziz al-Muluk Shaykh al-Islami, daughter of Rukhsarah Khanum and Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islami, wife of Sayyid ʻAbd Allah Shaykh al-Islami (Amjad al-Vizarah).
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Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah to Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam)
Zahra Sultan Nizam Mafi (‘Izzat al-Saltanah) writes to her brother, Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam), asking him about the coronation ceremony in London; she describes the extent of people's fear of the return of Muhammad ‘Ali Mirza, which has lead many to flee to Shimiran; Sipahdar has fled to Mihrabad and sent his resignation to Nayib al-Saltanah; Sattar and Baqir also have left on the pretext of bringing back Sipahdar. Nayib al-Saltanah also left for Shimiran with the excuse of having a cough and sore throat. At the end, she wishes for nothing [bad] to happen.
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Postcard from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1957
Includes greetings, describes the service in the airplane, and mentions their upcoming meeting in London
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Postcard from Muhammad ‘Amiri to Azarmidukht Pizishk-niya
Includes greetings and mentions shortening his trip and coming directly to London and expecting letters from his wife
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Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his son Ghulamhusayn ‘Amiri, 1960
Includes greetings and talks about his travel to London along with Fatimah and Faridah, returning to Kirman, and advises him to listen to his mother
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Letter from Muhammad ‘Amiri to his wife, Azarmidukht, 1975
Includes greetings and talks about his medical trip to London and quitting opium; along with the envelope
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Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah to Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam)
Zahra Sultan Nizam Mafi (‘Izzat al-Saltanah) writes to her brother, Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam), giving him family news, asking him to send them photographs from London, discussing sending money to him and Taqi Khan, and mentioning forwarding the Istiqlal newsletter from Russia to London. She also notes that Haji ‘Ali Quli Khan [Sardar As‘ad] has gone to Europe and the Bakhtiyaris are not active any more.
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Letters from Zinat Malik and Muhtaram al-Saltanah
These letters are about their travel to India and their meeting with Malakah Jahan, wife of Muhammad ʻAli Shah, and Fakhr al-Taj, daughter of Muʻayyir al-Mamalik in Mumbai. On one of the pages Bahman Bayani gives some explanations about the people in the letters.
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