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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 76-100

Page 77

Sunday ⟦illegible⟧/2/1
15 Kebab
20 Chicken sandwich
8 " " Brain
Tomato cheese
5 Yogurt
25 Kebab
7 Brain
35 Orange
5 Bread
⟦illegible⟧

Page 78

From him           51 suits
7 Walid Youssef
8 ⟦Esmat⟧
Omayma Fawzy
5 <del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
} 5 sitting
} 7 Nahla
} 56 Khalida

Page 81

Modern Tajeran Restaurant
Owned by Abbas Tajeran and his brother Namdar
Baghdad — Bab al-Sharqi — opposite the Sadoun Statue
Phone number 84572
Date: ⟦1⟧ / ⟦9⟧ / 195
Mr.: Respected
Fils | Dinar | Details | Quantity
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦Kibbeh Hamdah with rice⟧ |
⟦80⟧ | ⟦-⟧ | ⟦Rice⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦Stew⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦Table with⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦Oranges⟧ |

Page 82

Tikka | 5 | plates
Yogurt | 15 |
Sandwich | 10 |
Kubba Halab | 10 |
Khadair | 10 |
Orange | 15 |
Yogurt | 25 | total
Bread | 10 |

Page 83

221
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
⟦FRANK INY SCHOOL⟧
⟦INTERMEDIATE⟧ & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Number ⟦line⟧ :
Date ⟦line⟧ :
No ⟦line⟧ :
Date ⟦line⟧ :

Page 85

229
Frank Iny School
Intermediate & Primary
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No. ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
No. ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 88

Saleh Darwish
Stationery Seller - Shorja - Baghdad
Date: 1/19/1956
To: Director of Frank Iny School
Respected:
Fils | Dinar | Details
400 | 1 | Stencil paper 2 boxes
200 | 1 | Gestetner ink 2 boxes
400 | 2 | ⟦Glue⟧ American 2 ⟦Onilo⟧
- | 5 | Boxes of staple pins
|  | Ten Dinars only
Stencil
Ink
Glue
Pins
Saleh
Errors and omissions excepted for both parties

Page 89

Showroom
African & Eastern (Near East) Ltd.
(Incorporated in England) S.A.G. No 001102
SHOWROOM
AFRICAN & EASTERN (N. E.) LTD.
( INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND )
Telephone No. 87393 Tel. No. 87393
List
INVOICE Baghdad Baghdad 28/1/195
Rashid Street.
Frank Iny School / Baghdad
Terms Cash
S.A.
Description | Fils | I.D. | Fils | I.D.
1 Packet Stencil 62 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
E. & O. E. Claims and objections are not accepted after the goods leave the company's warehouse.
E. & O. E. No claims entertained after the goods leave the Company's godown

Page 90

⟦Hand-drawn diagram with vertical lines and circles⟧
11 10 9 8 7 6
Cinema hall
Second ⟦floor⟧
Adjacent to the hall
⟦Hand-drawn diagram with vertical lines and circles⟧

Page 91

2200 Black Gabardine arm ⟦...⟧
100 / 22
750 Tailoring
2950
⟦signature⟧
1959
27
⟦faint circular stamp⟧

Page 92

Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
Note:
1 - This list must be paid within 15 days of its date.
2 - The subscriber who believes that his deposited insurance is more than necessary after having taken a course without interruption in one place for a period of no less than 12 months should review for a second assessment.
Frank Iny School
Near Al-Alwiya
MAIN
180 square in 12
M. 10 M 441233/36053
Account Number | Date | Meter Recording | Monthly Fee for Limited | Fils | Dinar
40 02 640 | 59111 | Sequence 1 Numbered 41038 |  | 500 |
Various prices |  | to 12 |  |  |
1 - Arrears | 228 | from 581221 308 |  | 35 |
2 - Special reading fee | 212 | Supplied units 228 |  | 7 |
3 - Cost of damaging the meter 89 | 89 | at a price of 16 fils 89 |  | 169 |
4 - Transferred from your account |  | at a price of 12 fils |  |  |
|  | at a price of 10 fils |  |  |
|  | Various prices - see side |  |  |
Total | 40 X 85 | 12 X 2200 |  | 7947 |
10347
⟦line⟧ this list
⟦line⟧ unless it is
⟦line⟧ above from
Treasurer
40646
Total count district 40 X 85

Page 94

Baghdad Electricity Services
BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES
Date: 29/11/⟦60⟧
Account Number: 40 02 640
Sequence: ⟦illegible⟧
Scale: 35
Reading from: 15685
Reading to: 15771
Supplied Units: 86
Monthly Service Fee: 0.500
Meter Registration: 41072
Miscellaneous Costs
Supplied Units 86
At a price of 19 fils
At a price of 12 fils
At a price of 10 fils
1- Arrears
2- Special reading fee
3- Cost of releasing damage to the meter
4- Transferred from your account
Miscellaneous costs - see side
Total
Note:
1- This bill must be paid within 15 days
of its date.
2- The subscriber who believes that his deposited security
is more than necessary after vacating his premises
for a disruption in one location for a period of not less than
12 months must follow up for an assessment of a
second security deposit.
Frank Iny School
PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO
BILL SERIAL 40 02 640
M. 10 M 441573/35895
44255
40 02 641
Bills are paid daily except Fridays in the following centers:-
1- Al-Pasha
2- Bab al-Muadham
3- Karkh side
4- Karradat Mariam
5- Al-Battaween
6- Karrada Al-Sharqiya
This bill is not
considered paid unless
stamped above by
the treasurer
000053
59
30
For departmental use only
PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON (ALACRA) LTD., LONDON.

Page 96

Volume Number 182174
Accounting 37 A
Receipts for funds collected for the government
Serial Number: 36
Fils/Dinar: 22 800
Department Name: ⟦Directorate of Education for Baghdad District⟧
Received from: Frank Iny Private School
Amount: Twenty-two dinars and ⟦eight hundred⟧ fils
On account of: Prices of school books
⟦signature⟧
Receiver's Signature
Date: 20 / 1 / 1959
Job Title: ⟦Secondary Accountant⟧

Page 97

400 | 2 |  |  | 100 |
|  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |
Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties

Page 99

Baghdad
Hasso Brothers Limited. Baghdad
Iraq's Market for ⟦Retail⟧ Sale
HASSO BROTHERS LTD.,
Iraq's Shopping Centre
Baghdad Tel 83001
With Limited Liability
With Limited Liability
1 Account book 225
1 | 250
| 950
⟦line⟧
2 | 200
1/12.58

Page 100

24
Book Number 228347
Receipts for Dirhams collected for the Government
Serial Number: 79
Fils/Dinar: 500 / 58
Department Name: Frank Aini School
Received from: Frank Aini School
Amount: Fifty-eight Dinars and 500 Fils
On account of: ⟦Water consumption⟧
Date: 19 / 1 / 1959
Signature of the Receiver: ⟦signature⟧
Job Title: ⟦Observer⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Accountant
⟦illegible⟧