Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Letter, 1923

Letter, 1923

Regarding: inquiring about the addressee’s requested promotion; severe floods, causing the destruction of houses including Vusuq al-Hukama’s building, and two people are missing; the earthquake in Turbat near Mashhad, which lasted eight days and, according to Tehran’s newspapers, resulted in the death of four thousand people; collecting aid for the victims; the thunderstorm in Qarajah Dagh damaging one hundred trees; the hail in Khuy, each ball of which was as large as an egg, damage to the crops; purchasing cheese for the household; Mustafa Khan’s departure; other local news; and greetings from Buyuk Khanum, Raziyah, Marziyah, Safiya, Najmiyah, Tahirah, their mother, and Sarkar ‘Illiyah.

Item Details

  • Date 25 May 1923
  • Dimensions 20.5 x 26 cm
  • Collections Amir Hossein Nikpour
  • Repository Amir Hossein Nikpour Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 24 October 2017
  • Last Edited 22 January 2018
  • Record no. 14142A322
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