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IJA 3779

Receipts, Invoices, and Promissory Notes, Frank Iny School

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These are documents from the Frank Iny School in Baghdad including receipts, invoices, and promissory notes for local vendors including booksellers, office and building suppliers, hardware, painters, maintenance, newspapers and magazines, utilities and phone bills, and the Iraq Insurance Office and Guardian Assurance Company for fire insurance.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3779
Item Number
7006
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Annotation, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Baghdad Light and Power, Bills, Electricity Bill, Financial, Form, Fragment, Frank Iny School, Handwritten, Illustration, Ink Stamp, Insurance, Invoice, Iraqi Government, Letterhead, Ministry of Education, Office of Telephone Administration, Pharmacy, Printed Text, Promissory Bills, Receipt, Revenue Stamp, Schools, Shamash Secondary School, Thumbprint, Typed

AI en Translation, Pages 51-75

Page 53

477
Registered - 7
Registered
5 FEB 59
⟦Baghdad⟧
Arrived ⟦...⟧
To ⟦School ...⟧
Fils Dinar Value of the affixed stamps if it is a parcel
For insured items
Insured for an amount of Dinar (in figures) ⟦line⟧
In words ⟦line⟧
Insurance fee ⟦line⟧
Weight in words ⟦line⟧
Record (letter), bundle or
(parcel) as the case requires
To the receiving official

Page 55

⟦800⟧
I received from Frank Eyni School
eight hundred fils for the value of polishing
the floor tiles
Mr. Atshan Baqir
⟦signature⟧
11

Page 56

Baghdad Electricity Department
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
School: Frank Iny
Near: Al-Alwiyah
MAIN:
M. IO M 44I238/36053:
Account Number: 40
Date: 5 ⟦illegible⟧ 40
Sequence | Registration of numbered meter | 38 10 41 | Monthly fee for the specified | Fils | Dinar
To | 9 | 957 | for the meter |  |
From | 112 | 59 | 646 | 35 | 7
Units Supplied | 211 |  |  |  |
At a price of 16 fils | 925 |  |  | 800 | 11
Various prices 264
1 - Arrears 211
2 - Special reading fee 925
3 - Cost of damage to the meter
4 - Transferred from your account
Total 12725
The best reading is 85 x 20 = ⟦illegible⟧
Note:
1 - This bill shall be paid within ten
days from its date.
2 - The subscriber who wishes to withdraw
their deposits held by the Department
after receiving the electrical current
in one place for a period of not less than
12 months must submit a request
for that.

Page 57

Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
50 2
For office use only
Frank Iny School
PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO
BILL SERIAL 40 02 640
M. IO M 441573/35895
40 02 641
44355
000057
Frank Iny School
PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO
BILL SERIAL 40 02 640
M. IO M 441573/35895
40 02 641
44355
Note:
1 - This bill is to be paid ⟦within...⟧
days from its date.
2 - The subscriber must ⟦...⟧
their deposited security ⟦...⟧
after taking its course ⟦...⟧
in one place for ⟦...⟧
12 months if
applicable.
Account Number 40 02 641
Date 9 / 12 / 40
Meter Reading 73 410
Sequence | Number | From | To
112 | 59 | 15925 | 12175
Monthly meter fee 25 Fils
Various Charges
1 - Late fees
2 - Special reading fee
3 - Cost of damage to meter
4 - Transferred from your account
Units Supplied
At a price of 16 Fils
At a price of 12 Fils
At a price of 10 Fils
Various charges - See side
Total
Bills are paid daily except Fridays at the following centers:-
1 - Al-Abakhana
2 - Bab Al-Muazzam
3 - Karkh Side - Sheikh Maarouf Street
4 - Karradat Maryam - Abdul Aziz Al-Qassab Market
5 - Al-Battaween
6 - Karrada Al-Sharqiya - Al-Bu Juma'a
7 - Al-Adhamiya
8 - Al-Salihiya
Reader ⟦line⟧
Amount ⟦line⟧
This bill is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the treasurer
00

Page 58

BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
For Department Use Only
Note:
1 - This bill is payable within
days of its date.
2 - The subscriber whose
deposited security is excessive
after it has run its course
in one place for a period
of 12 months ⟦...⟧
second.
Frank Iny School
PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO
BILL SERIAL 40 02 640
M. IO M 38753I/31589
44355
40 02 642
Account Number 40 02 642
Date 9 ⟦...⟧
Meter Reading 87031
Sequence Number
To 14484
From 13920
Units Supplied 564
At the price of 16 Fils
At the price of 12 Fils
At the price of 10 Fils
Various prices - see side
1 - Arrears
2 - Special reading fee
3 - Cost of meter damage
4 - Transferred from your account
Monthly fee for limiter 35
Total
000058
Frank Iny School
PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO
BILL SERIAL 40 02 640
M. IO M 38753I/31589
44355
40 02 642
Bills are paid daily except Fridays at the following centers: -
1 - Al-Abakhana
2 - Bab Al-Muadham
3 - Karkh Side - Sheikh Marouf Street
4 - Karrada Maryam - Abdul Aziz Al-Qassab Market
5 - Al-Bataween
6 - Karrada Al-Sharqiya - Al-Bu Jumaa
7 - Adhamiya
8 - Salhiya
Reader ⟦line⟧
Amount ⟦line⟧
This bill is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the treasurer

Page 60

409
From 8/8 to 12
Date | | Tin | Oil Number
8 | | Sunday | 6
9 | | Monday | 3
| | + | +
10 | | Wednesday | 5
11 | | Thursday | 4
12 | | Friday | 2
| | Total | Number 20
| | Dinar | Fils
| | 2 | 800
Name
Atiyah

Page 61

242
- / 1 Dinar
I received from the Principal of the Frank Ayni School
an amount of one Dinar, specifically for the value of
making geometric wooden molds and instructional aids
for the fourth preparatory grade in Mathematics
⟦Anis Anyala⟧
⟦illegible⟧
1/28/1959
Approval for the expenditure of one
Dinar for making wooden molds
and instructional aids
⟦illegible⟧
2/11/59

Page 63

Modern Tajran Restaurant
Owned by Abbas Tajran and his brother Namdar
Baghdad - Bab Al-Sharqi - Opposite Al-Saadoun Statue
Telephone Number 84572
Date: ⟦1/11⟧ / 195
Mr.: ⟦Frank Iny School⟧ Respectfully
Fils | Dinar | Details | Number
120 | 1 | Fish with bread | 8
500 | 1 | Kebab with bread | ⟦illegible⟧
100 | 1 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
015 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
870 | 2 | Total | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | 2 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
Received from Frank Iny School
The sum of ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 68

⟦659⟧
From Frank Eyni School
⟦Oil⟧ Tin | Number
Sunday | 6
Monday | 2
Tuesday | 5
Wednesday | 3
Thursday | 5
| 21
Date
1
2
3
4
5
Name:
Gave:
Fils | Dinar
940 | 2
⟦thumbprint⟧

Page 75

Wednesday
Quantity | Type | Dinar | Fils
25 | ⟦Sandwich⟧ | 2 | ---
25 | Oranges | - | 500
5 | Yogurt | - | 500
50 | Kebab | - | 1000
15 | Bread | - | 150
4/150
⟦Kindergarten⟧ budget
⟦Mr. ...⟧