Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Tayirah Khanum and others

Tayirah Khanum and others

Tayirah Khanum, Susan Moody, Mirza Mustafa from Nur (probably Tayirah Khanum’s son-in-law), and others at the home of Ahmad ‘Ali Khan (Chief of Police). Tayirah Khanum has dedicated this photo to Henrietta Clark Wagner.

Item Details

  • Date 4 February 1910
  • Notes

    Verso (in English): “Translation[:] This photograph is a remembrance to my dear, loyal Bahai sister, Mrs. Henrietta Clark Wagner - Upon her be Baha ‘o’llah El Abha! - from one who is mortal and gives life for her kind, the maid-servant of God, Tayereh. It was taken at the home of Hon. Ahmed Aly Khan, Chief of Police. 1. Jenabi Hadji Agha Mohammed Yazdi 2. Jenabi Mirza Hadji Agha, father-in-law of Chief of Police, 3. Jenabi Doctor Ameer Khan, Physician on Chief’s Staff, 4. Doctor Moody 5. Mr. Sprague 6. Tayereh Khanum 7. Jenabi Hadji Khan (Rased Bashiu azmieh [?]) 8. Mirza Mostaffa Nouri (husband of Tayereh) 9. Hassan Khan, servant, 10. Akbar, servant 11. Mirza – clerk 12. Mirza –servant[;] Received 1909 [or] 10”

  • Collections National Baha'i Archive
  • Repository National Baha'i Archive
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 23 April 2021
  • Last Edited 2 September 2021
  • Record no. 14133B16
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