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Arghavan and Rustam

Mother and father of Kourosh Aidun; the photograph, according to the inscription on the back of the frame was taken in 1936 in Bombay.
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Rustam and Arghavan's passport

Passport of Arbab Rustam Aidun, son of Bahram, whose wife, Arghavan Khanum, is listed as his travel companion, date and place of birth: 1896, Yazd, occupation: merchant, place of residence: Bombay, birth date of Arghavan Khanum: 1911.
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Group portrait

The photo's caption reads: "members of the Zoroastrian Association of Tehran and the Tehran Committee, in a joint session at the Anushiravan-i Dadgar girls school, which was opened on September 11, 1936. The names correspond to the numbers from left to right: 1) Mr. Rustam Giv Shahpur, member of the association and the committee and vice president of the association 2- Mr. Firuz Gazdar, a Parsi from Bombay, who was visiting at the time 3- Masturah Khanum Afshar, a member of the committee 4- Mr. Kaykhusraw Shahrukh, president of the association and the committee 5- Shirin Khanum Idlaji, a...
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Letter from Sarah Clock to Mrs. Platt, 1919

It discusses letter writing and how the author saves stamps from received letters; mentions that Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell are on their way with the children, and Mr. Caldwell's cousin who is a teacher is accompanying them; Mr. DeLambert (Mrs. Caldwell's brother) is also coming with them; indicates that it is the most uncomfortable time of the year, specifically that Mrs. Calwdwell cannot tolerate heat; along with the envelope marked "Legation of the United States of America"
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Miscellaneous Correspondence of Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi

Miscellaneous correspondence of Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi, including the following: a letter from Qamar Taj, which concerns discontinuing her cooperation with the Circle of Friends; another letter [possibly a rough draft] from Qamar Taj about a list of letters and documents from Browne's collection, accompanied by a note; copy of a letter sent from Shiraz to [Browne?]; and a copy of a letter from Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi.
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Letters from Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi to Jalal Azal

Copies of a collection of letters from Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi to Jalal Azal. In one letter, Qamar Taj writes about the works that she has kept.
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Miscellaneous correspondence

Miscellaneous correspondence, including the following: a letter from ʻAlimuhammad Qasimi to ʻAliyah Khanum [Subh-i Azal] inviting her to visit Iran with a prayer on the verso; an envelope addressed to the Dawlatabadi sisters and sent to Mirza Muhammad ʻAli Khan Ansari's home address with a note on the verso: "there is a piece of handwriting by your late father [Mirza Hadi Dawlatabadi];" a letter from a Bengali scholar to Subh-i ʻAzal requesting books on the Babi religion, so that he could decide about its validity; three letters and a prayer, two of them are written by Shaykh Ahmad [Ruhi...
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Travel journal

ʻAlaviyah Khanum Kirmani's travel journal. ʻAlaviyah Khanum, ʻAli Khan and a few others went on Hajj and made pilgrimages to the shrines in Iraq. On the way back to Iran, she visited a number of cities including Tehran and the Nasiri Court. This travel journal was written by ʻAlaviyah Khanum Kirmani. On the first page of the book (this page was written by ʻAli Khan at the request of ʻAlaviyah Khanum), ʻAlaviyah Khanum noted that she wrote this book because she missed her husband and also to record these events in history. The author's actual name is not known and "ʻAlaviyah Khanum Kirmani"...

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