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Haft Vazir, 1936
Mirza ‘Ali Akbar, a descendant of Mulla Bashi, has written the book Haft Vazir [Seven Ministers] in Turkish using the Persian alphabet; ‘Ali Akbar Danishiyan's signature is on the back cover.
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One thousand and one nights, 1916
According to the book's introduction, Bahman Mirza, son of Nayib al-Saltanah ʻAbbas Mirza, orders ʻAbd al-Latif Tassuji Tabrizi to translate the manuscript from Arabic to Persian.
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Yudʻim family
Right to left: Khakham Yudʻim (seated), Sulayman Yudʻim (standing), ʻAziz Agha Yudʻim, Munis Yudʻim, Khan Baba Yudʻim, unidentified; (seated on ground) Jalis Agha Yudʻim (Farhumand), Anis Yudʻim (Naysan), unidentified.
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Receipt of borrowed books, 1916
The author had borrowed some of the late Haji Sarhang [Colonel] Khan's books and will return them upon Hajiyah Khanum [Haji Khan's wife]'s request.
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Pand Namah-i Mulla Baji, 1912
Book of Advice of Mulla Baji [female tutor], written by ‘Ali Zadah Pizishk
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Translation by Khanum Hajib, 1916
["Fontainbleu" by Edmond Pilon?], a translation from French by Khanum Hajib (Nayyir ‘Uzma), daughter of Fasl Bahar Khanum (Iran al-Dawlah) and Hajib al-Dawlah; this translation, published in the periodical "ʻAsri-i Jadid (No. 64, 2nd year), was part of a larger serialized text.
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Ta’dib al-nisvan [Disciplining women], 1916
Ta’dib al-nisvan [Disciplining Women], also known as Ta’dib al-nisaʼ, is a male-centered, often misogynous text written in the tradition of satirical books of advice to men about how to treat their wives and train their daughters.
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To Haji Javad Ganjah, 1916 to 1917
Letters addressed to Haji Javad Ganjah: 1- Sayyid Husayn Aqa to Haji Javad Aqa Ganjah, regarding Habib Aqa the barber's sexual conduct with an underage boy and his consequent arrest (January 12, 1916); 2- from Mahmud Mahmud'uf (September 13, 1916); 3- Fatimah Khanum's letter of greetings from Tabriz to Haji Javad Aqa in Tehran (October 11, 1916); 4- Mahmud Mahmud'uf from Tabriz to Javad Aqa Ganjah in Tehran (January 10, 1917); 5- Muhammad Muhsin and Muhammad Hasan to Javad Aqa the merchant from Ganjah in Tehran (January 10, 1917); 6- from the mother regarding the birth of Muhammad Hasan...
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Persian American Educational Society, 1910
It includes three parts: Statement, Constitution, and Bylaws
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Letter from Elizabeth Stewart, 1923
The letter, written in two installments, details what the author has been doing as Dr. Coy fell ill and left to travel to America through Baghdad and Haifa, and Dr. Moody is also ill, so the upkeep work of the school has fallen to her. She gives an update on the school finances, as well. She also mentions a trunk the addressee sent her, and expresses gratitude for the effort in getting the trunk and its contents to her; as well as sending an illumined book of Baha’i scriptures back to the addressee, along with a letter to be delivered to a woman, Maggie, who the author worries will insult...
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