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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 276-300

Archival unit 276

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 24 / 11 / 1955
Fils: 200
Dinar: 5
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five dinars and two hundred fils ⟦line⟧
And that is for the value of four meters of mats at 1/300 per meter
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Radhi Kadhim
Signature of the Recipient
D/216

Archival unit 277

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 24 / 11 / 55
Dinar Fils
6 / 200
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only six dinars and two hundred fils
And that is for the work of each of seven days for pouring concrete on the floor
Ground floor opposite the women's bathrooms
Majid Khalaf Hassan bin Abdullah
Signature of the recipient
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
D/217

Archival unit 278

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 24 / 11 / 55
Fils: 900
Dinar: =
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only nine hundred fils
And that is for the wages of transporting bricks for the right layer opposite the field courts
Mujbil Khalaf Mohsen Jabr
Hussein Abdullah
Signature of the recipient
D/218

Archival unit 279

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 24 / 11 / 1955
Fils: 200
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and two hundred fils
And that is for the value of a wooden board for cement molds
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
D/219
Signature of the recipient

Archival unit 280

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 22 / 10 / 1955
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and five hundred fils ⟦line⟧
And that is for a gratuity for the parade ceremony on the day 15 / 10 / 1955
⟦line⟧
The Kingdom of Iraq
Revenue Stamp
10 Fils
D/220
Signature of the Recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 281

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

Archival unit 282

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

Archival unit 283

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⟧

Archival unit 284

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

Archival unit 285

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

Archival unit 286

Ali Hassan Najjar
Seller of Carpentry Tools
Sheikh Omar Abu Saifin Street No. 149/74
Baghdad on: / / 195
Telephone Number: ( )
To: ⟦line⟧ Respectfully
Fils | Dinar | Goods | Price | Quantity
 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ screw | 15 | 5/6
 |  | Washer |  | 
 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 
 |  | Sandpaper |  | 
D / 226
⟦scribble/signature⟧
Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties

Archival unit 287

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 26 / 11 / 1955
Fils: 270
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and two hundred and seventy fils, nothing else
And that is for dues for him and for wooden molds and a staircase
(Ladder) wooden double-sided and also (70) bashayer
Iraq
10 Fils
⟦signature⟧
D/227

Archival unit 288

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

Archival unit 289

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 20 / 11 / 1955
Fils: 224
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
D/229
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only two hundred and twenty-four fils and no more
And that is for the following
100  Split unit repairs
104  Cost of gasoline
020  Stationery and others
⟦line⟧
224
Signature of the recipient
Abdul Razzaq

Archival unit 290

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

Archival unit 291

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⟧

Archival unit 292

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

Archival unit 293

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: 20 / 11 / 1959
Fils: 500
Dinar: 7
I received from Ezra Menahem 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 1959
10 Fils
P/234
Signature of the recipient
Wahab Sayhoud

Archival unit 294

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

Archival unit 295

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⟧

Archival unit 296

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

Archival unit 297

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

Archival unit 298

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

Archival unit 299

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

Archival unit 300

Al-Battaween Taxi Cars
ALBATTAWEEN TAXI CARS
Owned by Mujbil Ibrahim
Al-Nasr Square, Battaween
BATTAWEEN VICTORY SQUARE
Telephone: 6077 6077
Date: Wednesday 2/11/1955
Having used car No.:
From: The Stadium
To: Baghdad (The Committee)
Waiting:
Amount: 150
Please debit my account:
Stadium Account
Signature
Signature
Abdullah Khwayrah