Description
A collection of photographs and documents related to Iranian Jewry courtesy of The Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History (CIJOH).
Scope and Content
Consists of photographs and documents related to women’s lives and Iranian Jewry in the Qajar era collected by The Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History (CIJOH). Additional information about CIJOH can be found at http://www.homasarshar.com/cijoh.
Related Materials
Many of the images from this collection have been previously published in: Esther's children: a portrait of Iranian Jews. Edited by Houman Sarshar. (Beverly Hills, Calif.: Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History; Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 2002).
Acquistion Notes
This collection was made available to WWQI by Homa Sarshar in October 2010. Item information based on Persian and English source materials gathered by the Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History. Information has been modified to conform to website format and transliteration conventions. Proper names with a prominent English spelling have been presented in brackets alongside the Persian transliteration, such as “Istir [Esther].” In a few cases, dates displayed on items have been corrected and placed in brackets to correspond to additional CIJOH information.
Repository
The Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History (CIJOH), Beverly Hills, California
Restrictions
No restrictions on publication.
Creator
The Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History (CIJOH)
