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Postcard to Amjad al-Vizarah

Postcard from an unidentified person to Sayyid ʻAbd Allah Shaykh al-Islami (Amjad al-Vizarah).
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Naqi Khan and Taymur, with two others

This picture is on page 111 of the album. The writing under the picture reads as follows: "Colonel Naqi Khan flirting with Taymur the dancer, Mirza Asad Allah and Abu al-Qasim Khan looking on with envy [literally: swallowing saliva and yawning]."
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Anthology, including Valiah Khanum's Divan, Basat-i nishat, Beauty and love

This manuscript consists of three parts: Valiah Khanum's Divan (Husn Jahan Khanum, daughter of Fathʻali Shah and Sunbul Khanum), Basat-i nishat, Beauty and Love. The introduction to Valiah Khanum's Divan is written by Sayyid Razi Adl Amini in 1939. The second part, Basat-i nishat, has no date. It mentions three types of love, between men and women, between two men and between two women, an gives examples of each type. The third piece is by Muhammad Fuzuli. The date of scribing is 1858.
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Letters of Farah al-Saltanah

Letters of Farah al-Saltanah, daughter of Yumn al-Dawlah Dawlatshahi, including a letter to her husband, Mirza Hasan Shaykh al-Islam, and to her stepdaughter, ʻAziz al-Muluk.
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Love letter from Heripsima's husband
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Badr al-Muluk and Amin al-Sultan's Love Letters

The love letters of Badr al-Muluk and Amin al-Sultan, including: a letter from Badr al-Muluk to [Amin al-Sultan?], in which she is complaining about the hostility of certain people who the recipient knows, and the journey of ‘Isa Mirza (her brother) from the salt mine to her house and his stay until the third of the month, after which she is going to visit the reader; an envelope with an inscribed stamp or sticker of Badr al-Muluk; a letter by Badr al-Muluk, in which after a nostalgic note, she asks the reader to deliver his future letters to Sanam Baji at Badr al-Muluk's house through that...
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Greetings postcard

A postcard with Nawruz greetings, in which the writer talks about their love and states their desire to go to Shimiran, so that they can at least see the recipient from a distance. The writer has also mentioned her/his cousin whose name was blemished, and sent her respects to the reader. The envelope bears Amin al-Sultan's seal.
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‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah

‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash) writing to Surur al-Saltanah expressing his love and his longing to see her.
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‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah

‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash) writes to Surur al-Saltanah expressing his love for her and agrees with her that they do not have anyone in Tehran and have to rely on themselves. He talks about how they first need to find a house in Tehran and then ask for permission from Hazrat Aqdas, Nayyir Qudsiyah, and Salar.
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‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah

‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk (Taymurtash) writes to Surur al-Saltanah complaining that Surur does not respond to his letters nor does she explain the reasons for her decision not to write to him. He also talks about meeting with Rukn al-Sultan and Fakham al-Saltanah for permission, that he was hoping for settling the date on the sixteenth, but they had decided to postpone it to the twenty sixth, and that he is not happy for this delay but he will stay patient. At the end, he mentions that, despite her decision to stop correspondence, he is sending this letter along with few other letters...

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Postcard to Amjad al-Vizarah

Naqi Khan and Taymur, with two others

Anthology, including Valiah Khanum's Divan, Basat-i nishat, Beauty and love

Letters of Farah al-Saltanah

Love letter from Heripsima's husband

Badr al-Muluk and Amin al-Sultan's Love Letters

Greetings postcard

‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah

‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah

‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah

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Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

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Postcard to Amjad al-Vizarah

Naqi Khan and Taymur, with two others

Anthology, including Valiah Khanum's Divan, Basat-i nishat, Beauty and love

Letters of Farah al-Saltanah

Love letter from Heripsima's husband

Badr al-Muluk and Amin al-Sultan's Love Letters

Greetings postcard

‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah

‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah

‘Abd al-Husayn Mu‘azzaz al-Mulk to Surur al-Saltanah

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