Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Banu-yi Ashraf's diary, 1924

Banu-yi Ashraf's diary, 1924

Banu-yi Ashraf records her memories of the historical events that occurred in Ashraf (Bihshahr) in 1924, starting on May 6th. The events recorded include a conflict between Turkaman forces and those loyal to Riza Khan.

Item Details

  • Creator Sakinah Khanum Banu-yi Ashraf
  • Date April or May 1924
  • Dimensions 20 x 12 cm
  • Collections Ashrafi
  • Repository Ashrafi family collection
  • Restrictions No Restrictions.
  • Accessed 4 January 2013
  • Last Edited 25 January 2013
  • Record no. 1138A4
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