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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 English Translation, Pages 126-150

Archival unit 126

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 16 / 9 / 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 participation in the basketball court on day 4
D / 96
10 Fils
The Kingdom of Iraq
⟦Club President⟧

Archival unit 127

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 6 / 9 / 1950
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 20
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only twenty Dinars and no more ⟦line⟧
And that is for an advance on commercial works and painting ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
P/97
Signature of the recipient
Jaafar ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 128

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 7 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 120
Dinar: -
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one hundred and twenty fils and no more
And that is for transportation fees and purchase of wire covers
D/98
100 transportation for films
20 black covers for electricity
120
Signature of the recipient
Abd ⟦...⟧

Archival unit 129

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: 8 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 600
Dinar: -/
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only six hundred fils ⟦line⟧
And that is for the value of 200 bulbs ⟦line⟧
Planted before tennis courts
D/99
Purchased by
J. P. Masri
Signature of the recipient

Archival unit 130

Technical Agricultural Supply Company
TECHNICAL AGRICULTURL
SUPPLY CO.
Baghdad
Telephone 86744
Telephone 86744
Number: 49
Baghdad on: 8 / 9 / 1955
Requested from: Azhar Stadium
Fils | Dinar | Item | Number | Gram | Kilo | Ton | Fils | Dinar
240 |  | Winter flower seeds | 8 |  |  |  | 40 | —
240 |  | Only two hundred and forty fils and no more |  |  |  |  |  | 
D/100
Signature
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 131

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 8 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 600
Dinar: -
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦six hundred fils⟧
And that is for my work for two days in earthworks
D/101
Signature of the recipient

Archival unit 132

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 8 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 150
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and one hundred and fifty fils
And that is for my work in the stadium during hours and others for day 7 with 0/500 tip
D/102
Majid Khalaf
Signature of the recipient
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 133

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 9 / 8 / 1955
Fils: 050
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and one hundred and fifty fils
And that is for my work in the games and others for day 7 with 0/500 tip
5/103
Hussein Abdullah
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 134

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 8 / 9 / 1955
Fils: —
Dinar: 3 /
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only three dinars ⟦line⟧
And that is for my work in preparing the second basketball court
Iraq
10
Fils
Abd al-Nazzal
Signature of the recipient
D / 104

Archival unit 135

Abed Al-Haj Jaafar
ABED AL - HAJ JAAFAR
Repair of mixers and machines
Sheikh Omar Street near Bab Al-Sheikh gas station
Tel. 5460 Telephone 5460
Date 10 / 9 / 1955
Respected Mr. Abdul Al-Nazzal
Fils | Dinar | Details
⟦line⟧ | 2 | Repair of a ⟦Giel⟧ Mobil machine
 |  | Only two dinars and no more
Raghib
⟦signature⟧
D/105

Archival unit 136

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 11 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 918
Dinar: —
Received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above mentioned amount
Only nine hundred and eighteen fils and no more
And that is for as detailed below —
D / 110
Battery 208 for number of gallons
Repairs 710 due for the nipple machine ⟦thief⟧ Baba Baba
⟦line⟧
918 and head ⟦thief⟧ Baba Baba
Signature of the recipient
Abdul ⟦Razzaq⟧

Archival unit 137

E. O. B.
FOOD SUPPLY
No. 1692
Baghdad on: 22. 9. 195⟦illegible⟧
Qty. | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | TOTAL
16 | p ⟦illegible⟧ | 50 | 800
D/109
Name:

Archival unit 138

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 11 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 600
Dinar: —
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only six hundred fils and no more ⟦line⟧
And that is for the wages of working in moving soil and mud ⟦line⟧
Behind the basketball court for two days ⟦line⟧
P/108
Signature of the recipient
Yahya Ghaflat
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 139

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 11 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 600
Dinar: -
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦six hundred fils and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦my participation fee in transporting soil⟧
⟦and cleaning the edge of the field for one day⟧
D/107
Signature of the recipient
⟦Hussein⟧

Archival unit 140

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 11 / 9 / 1955
Fils | Dinar
600 | —
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only six hundred fils and no more
And that is for my wages for working in moving soil and cleaning
the basketball court for a period of one day
D/106
Signature of the recipient
⟦Abdul Hassan⟧

Archival unit 141

The Times Printing & Publishing Coy. Ltd.
STATIONERY SHOP
CASH SALES VOUCHER:
No: 4627 /Sty
Date: 14-9-55
M:
Description of Stationeries | Quantity | Sale Proceeds. I.D. Fils.
⟦Sheets Blotting Paper⟧ | 12 | — 180
TOTAL IDs. Fils one hundred eighty only |  | — 180
D/III
For Managing Director ⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 142

Receipt Form
No. 182
Telephone: 84941
Baghdad Factory for the Production of Technical Gypsum
Owned by Kamil Muhyi al-Din and Talib Mustafa
Baghdad - King Ghazi Street - Al-Wasi Square
D/112
Fils:
Dinar:
Received from Mr.: ⟦illegible⟧ Respected
Only: ⟦illegible⟧ and nothing else
For: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 14 / 9 / 195
Treasurer: ⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 143

Blacksmith Workshop
Owned by Shukr Saud
Baghdad . Bab al-Sheikh . Train Station Street . Opposite the gas station
Telephone Number: 84905
Date: 24 / 1 / 195⟦...⟧
To Mr.: ⟦Ezra Daniel Stadium Committee⟧
Respectfully:
Details | Dinar | Fils
For the value of repairing 5 chairs |  | 
⟦...⟧ wire door ⟦...⟧ |  | 
⟦...⟧ |  | 
D/113
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 144

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 15 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 950
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount:
Only: nine hundred and fifty fils
For: labor for a period of three days 12 / 9 to 15 / 9
in cutting grass, watering the garden, and moving soil, as well as (500 fils) cleaning
on the day of the party
D/114
Signature of the recipient
Latif Attia
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 145

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 15 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 250
Dinar: —
I received from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two hundred and fifty fils and no more ⟦line⟧
And that is for my entitlement at the stadium for Judo lessons and repairing a book ⟦line⟧
And also to be given at night on the day of the party ⟦line⟧
D/115
Signature of the recipient
Jassim Zaboun

Archival unit 146

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date ⟦10⟧ / 9 / 1955
Fils: 800
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and eight hundred fils and no more
And that is for my work for a period of seven days from 3/9 to 9/9 in managing the hours
of broadcasting and radio, cleaning the garden, and repairing (200 ⟦pieces⟧) of wooden chairs
as well as (50 ⟦pieces⟧) cleaning them on the day of the party.
10 Fils
⟦POSTAGE & REVENUE⟧
Signature of the recipient
Mujbil ⟦Khalaf⟧
D/116

Archival unit 147

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 12 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 200
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and two hundred fils and no more
And that is for my work for a period of seven days from 9/9 to 9/15 in managing the courts
Tennis and mail and cleaning the garden and mowing it at (200) for each day as well as
(500 fils) for my cleaning on the day of the party
D/117
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Financial Stamp
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 148

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 15 / 9 / 1959
Fils: 850
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and eight hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for an entitlement for a period of six days from 10 / 9 to 15 / 9
For cutting molds, laying the noble, and rotating the gear, as well as (500 fils for cleaning primas)
D/118
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Signature
Muhammad Jaber

Archival unit 149

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 15 / 9 / 1955
Fils: 650
Dinar: —
I received from the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only six hundred and fifty fils ⟦line⟧
And that is for my entitlement for a period of two days in leveling the soil of the flood scraping
And thus it ends on the day of the party (50 meters) ⟦line⟧
D/119
Signature of the recipient
Abd ⟦illegible⟧
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧

Archival unit 150

And buying new
at (5/500) recorded
Robes (1/500)
Return of an old net
Receipt No. (91)
Pioneer Store
Pioneer Sports
Al-Rasheed Street
RASHEED STREET
Telephone 5436
TELEPHONE 5436
CASH MEMO
NO: 2185
Baghdad: 11.9.55
Baghdad: ⟦illegible⟧
Qty. | Particulars | Rate. | Amount. I.D Fils
1 | Net all Double |  | 5 500
ID | Five & fils five hundred |  | ⟦line⟧
 |  |  | 5 500
Kingdom of Iraq
Fils
10
⟦illegible⟧ 11/9/55.
7 / 120
Goods sold are not returnable
Sold goods are not returned