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Recommendation letter for Asif Aʻzam

Recommendation letter from [Allahyar?] to [Amir Nizam Garrusi] for Mirza ʻAli Naqi Khan (the next Asif Aʻzam), describing Mirza ʻAli Naqi Khan's loyal services to Kurdistan and his supervision of nomadic tribes. Amir Nizam Garrusi affirmed Allahyar's statements in a reply.
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Qashqa’i women and children
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Letter to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Letter to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma which includes writing about the Kakavand clan and the author's meeting with the wife of Karam Allah Khan from the Kakavand clan and her complaint about them.
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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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Afshar elders to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Letter from Afshar elders to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma which elaborates on how Taymur Khan (from Lar) has treated them with extreme cruelty, including making Zawq ‘Ali’s wife [daughter of Shahnah (sheriff) Ghulam] marry his servant, Muhammad Khan, and prevented them from going to their winter pastures. They ask ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma for justice.
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Letter from Tayirah to Iran-i naw, 1909

Regarding the necessity of women's education
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Requesting help from ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

The author asks for ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma’s intervention in support of eight Kalhor families who are holding a sit-in at Hamadan’s Imamzadah. They are protesting Ghulam Husayn Khan Ishik Aqasi’s attempt for their forced migration despite the promises made to them during Amir Nizam’s period.
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Complaint letter asking for justice

A group of elders complain to the addressee about how their nomadic tribe is prevented from accessing their winter pastures by Timur Khan's actions. Also, they mention the unacceptable marriage of Zawq ‘Ali’s wife (daughter of Shahnah (sheriff) Ghulam) and Muhammad (son of Shahnah (sheriff) Haydar), and ask the addressee for justice.
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Feud over abduction and forced marriage, 1911

About the abduction and forced marriage of a girl by Iqtidar al-Saltanah and resulting feud between two clans; a sit-in by the father and his clan at a guesthouse requesting help from the Russian consulate; the consulate's claim of shooting at the guesthouse and their demand of one thousand tumans compensation from the government
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Mahlaqa Mallah's interview- part II

An interview with Mahlaqa Mallah's, which was conducted on 23 December, 2014 by Afsaneh Najmabadi in the presence of Nasrin Abolhassani, Farshideh Mirbaghdadabadi, Sousan Abolhassani, and Sara Abazari, in which she shares memories of members of her family, including her mother, Khadijah Afzal Vaziri, her maternal grandmother, Bibi Khanum Astarabadi, and her paternal grandmother, Guljan Khanum. She also talks about her ancestors and her family's roots.

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Recommendation letter for Asif Aʻzam

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Letter to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah to Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam)

Afshar elders to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Letter from Tayirah to Iran-i naw, 1909

Requesting help from ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Complaint letter asking for justice

Feud over abduction and forced marriage, 1911

Mahlaqa Mallah's interview- part II

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Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

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Recommendation letter for Asif Aʻzam

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Letter to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Zahra Sultan ‘Izzat al-Saltanah to Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam)

Afshar elders to ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Letter from Tayirah to Iran-i naw, 1909

Requesting help from ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Complaint letter asking for justice

Feud over abduction and forced marriage, 1911

Mahlaqa Mallah's interview- part II

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