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IJA 3711

Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee Financial Records

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Description

This is a collection of receipts issued from Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports Ground paying for services such as water, electricity, electronic equipment, food, soda, taxis, and construction materials. Other documents include a spreadsheet of revenues and expenses for the stadium in 1955, and a royal decree to elect Rabbi Khedouri as Deputy Rabbi.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3711
Item Number
10166
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Annotation, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Baghdad Light and Power, Bills, Crown Crest, Electricity Bill, Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee, Financial, Frank Iny School, Hakham Sassoon Khedouri, Handwritten, Ink Stamp, Iraqi Government, Letterhead, Receipts, Revenue Stamps, Taxi, Thumbprint, Typed

AI en Translation, Pages 276-300

Page 276

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 24 / 11 / 1955
Fils: 500
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and five hundred fils
And that is for the wages of repairing the tiles of the building's roof and grouting
Abd al-Nazzal
Iraq
10 Fils
D/221
Signature of the recipient

Page 277

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 21 / 11 / 1955
Fils Dinar
576 —
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five hundred and seventy-six fils and no more
And that is for the price of the difference of (2) cases of Coca-Cola for the non-custody of three
months September, October, November 1955
Signature of the recipient
⟦Abdul Razzaq⟧
D/222

Page 278

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 21 / 10 / 1955
Fils: 000
Dinar: 20
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only twenty Dinars and no more
And that is for my salary for the month of October 1955
D/223
Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 280

Timber Warehouse
Owned by Farid Touma Zayouna
No 2311
Telephone (84917) Sheikh Omar Street - Baghdad
Statement of timber disposed to Mr.: Ezra Daniel Stadium
Date: 4 / 11 / 1955
Fils | Dinar | Number | Measurement | Length | Centimeter | Cubic Foot | Price | Remarks
750 | 21 | 4 | 2 x 4 | 600 | 40 | ⟦25⟧ | 870 | ⟦Current⟧
500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧
250 | 22 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Only twenty-two dinars and two hundred and fifty fils only
Errors and omissions excepted for both parties
Signature
⟦signature⟧
D/224

Page 281

Baghdad - Sheikh Omar Street
Behind the Amanah Garage
Al-Siba' Square
Nineveh Carpentry Workshop
Owned by
Korkis Salim Findaqly
Shop Number: 33 B / 135
Date: 24 / 11 / 1955
Dear Respected: Mr. Ja'far
Fils | Dinar | Minute | Hour | Price | Notes
200 |  |  |  |  | Cutting machine fee
50 |  |  | ⟦slanting⟧ |  | and ⟦refining⟧
250 |  |  | Total |  | what remains in
<del>150</del> 150 |  |  | Fee for transporting wood to the stadium |  | nothing else
400 |  |  | Only four hundred fils |  |
|  |  | 225 | 5 |
⟦signature⟧
Signature
Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties

Page 283

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 26 / 11 / 1955
Fils: 270
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Two dinars and two hundred and seventy fils only and nothing else
And that is for my entitlement for work materials in making wooden molds and a staircase
A wooden (ladder) with two sides as well as (70) ⟦nails⟧
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
D/227
⟦illegible⟧

Page 284

D/228
Aboud Mustafa Warehouse
For selling Iraqi cement
Ghazi Street - Near Al-Wasi Square
Telephone (87696)
Date: 27 / 11 / 1959
Fils: 300
Dinar: 8
Received from Mr.: Abd Ghazal
Amount: Eight dinars and three hundred fils only
For the value of: One ton of cement
Aboud Mustafa
Receiver

Page 285

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 11/7/1955
D/229
Fils: 324
Dinar:
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only three hundred and twenty-four fils and nothing more
And that is for the following
100 Siphon repairs
104 Battery cost
120 Can of oil
324
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 286

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 20 / 11 / 1955
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 25
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above mentioned amount
Only twenty-five Dinars and nothing more ⟦line⟧
And that is for my salary for the month of November 1955 ⟦line⟧
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of Recipient
Qusay Mustafa
D/231

Page 287

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 20 / 11 / 1955
Fils | Dinar
500 | 1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and five hundred fils and no more
And that is for my salary for the month of November 1955 for my work in
Night hours - for ball boy duties
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
D/232
Signature of the recipient
⟦Subhi Muhammad⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 288

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 2 / 11 / 1955
Fils | Dinar
250 | 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and two hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for my salary for the month of November 1955 for my work in watering
the grass next to the garage
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
D/233
Signature of the recipient
Zamil bin Khattab

Page 289

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 20 / 11 / 1955
Fils | Dinar
500 | 7
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only seven dinars and five hundred fils and no more
And that is for my salary for the month of November 1955
⟦revenue stamp with thumbprint⟧
10 Fils
P/234
Signature of the recipient
Wahab Sayhoud

Page 290

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 20 / 11 / 1955
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 15
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only fifteen Dinars and no more
And that is for my salary for the month of November 1955
D/235
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the recipient
Abdul Razzaq

Page 291

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 20 / 11 / 1954
Fils | Dinar
--- | 20
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only twenty dinars and nothing else
And that is for my salary for the month of November 1954
D/236
Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 292

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 1 / 12 / 1955
Fils: 800
Dinar: 1
Received from: Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: One Dinar and eight hundred Fils and no more
For: Working for a period of six days from 27 / 11 to 1 / 12 in cleaning works, moving soil, and digging, as well as maintenance of the tennis court
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
10 FILS
Signature
⟦signature⟧
D | 237

Page 293

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 12 / 1 / 1955
800 Fils 1 Dinar
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only one dinar and eight hundred fils and no more
And that is for my work for a period of six days from 24 / 11 / 54 until 1 / 12 / 54 for works of
Concrete and rock breaking as well as maintenance of the tennis court
D/238
⟦Revenue stamp with portrait of King Faisal II, 10 fils⟧
Signature of the recipient
Majid Falat

Page 294

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 1 / 12 / 1955
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and five hundred fils and no more
And that is for my work for a period of five days from 27 / 11 to 1 / 12 in works of
Concrete and transporting ⟦filling⟧ soil
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
D/239
Signature of the recipient
Muhammad Jabr

Page 295

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 5 / 12 / 955
Fils | Dinar
900 | —
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only nine hundred fils and no more
And that is for my work for a period of three days 2, 4 and 5 / 12
In electrical works
D/240
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 296

Al-Battaween Taxi Cars
ALBATTAWEEN TAXI CARS
Owned by Mijbil Ibrahim
Al-Nasr Square, Battaween
BATTAWEEN VICTORY SQUARE
Telephone 6077 Telephone 6077
Stadium Account
Date: Wednesday 2/11/ ⟦955⟧
Having used car No.:
From: The Stadium
To: Delivery (The Committee)
Waiting:
Amount: 150
Please debit my account:
Signature
Signature
Abdullah Huwaiza

Page 297

Battaween Cars
⟦B⟧ATTAWEEN TAXI CARS
Owned by Mijbil Ibrahim
Al-Nasr Square Battaween
BATTAWEEN VICTORY SQUARE
Telephone 6077 Telephone 6077
Date / Date: 9/11/55
Having used car No / Used car number:
From / From: The Stadium
To / To: Bustan Kubba
Waiting / Waiting:
Amount / Fare:
Please debit my account / Please charge it to the account:
Signature
Signature
Stadium Account
⟦signature⟧

Page 298

Al-Battaween Taxi Cars
ALBATTAWEEN TAXI CARS
Owned by Mijbil Ibrahim
Al-Nasr Square, Battaween
BATTAWEEN VICTORY SQUARE
Telephone 6077 Telephone 6077
Date Date: 6/11/55
Having used car No Used car number:
From From: The Stadium
To To: Bustan Kubba
Waiting Waiting:
Amount Fare: 150
Please debit my account Please debit my account:
Signature
Signature
⟦illegible⟧
J. R. ⟦illegible⟧

Page 299

Al-Battaween Taxi Cars
ALBATTAWEEN TAXI CARS
Owned by Mijbil Ibrahim
Al-Nasr Square Battaween
BATTAWEEN VICTORY SQUARE
Telephone 6077 Telephone 6077
Date Date: 2/11/55
Having used car No Used car number:
From From: The Stadium
To To: Bustan Kubba
Waiting Waiting:
Amount Fare: 150
Please debit my account Please debit it to the account:
Signature
Signature
For the Stadium account
⟦signature⟧

Page 300

Al-Battaween Taxi Cars
ALBATTAWEEN TAXI CARS
Owned by Mijbil Ibrahim
Al-Nasr Square, Battaween
BATTAWEEN VICTORY SQUARE
Telephone 6077 Telephone 6077
150
Date / Date: 15/11/55
Having used car No. / Used car number:
From / From: The Stadium
To / To: Bustan Kubba
Waiting / Waiting:
Amount / Fare: 150
Please debit my account / Please charge it to the account:
Signature
Signature
⟦illegible⟧
K. B. The Stadium