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IJA 3321

Correspondence about Teachers, Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools, Iraqi Government

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These are documents from the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary schools in Baghdad. The item includes correspondence between the schools and the Iraqi government concerning teachers' salaries for assessing income tax, and requests from the schools of the Iraqi government’s permission to hire certain individuals to teach and deliver lectures. The item also contains a record book of faculty information and employment agreements and contracts.

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Archive Reference
IJA 3321
Item Number
16770
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Office of Income Tax, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, Teachers, File Folder, Typed, Iraqi Government, School Material, Sun Crest, Ministry of Education, Ink Stamp, Receipts, Letterhead, Income Tax, Frank Iny School, Tax, Photograph, Eagle Crest, Correspondence, Annotation, Office of the Police, Handwritten

AI en Translation, Pages 1-25

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Frank Iny School
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91163
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 24 / 6 / 1963
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District - ⟦illegible⟧
Greetings.
We have paid the gentlemen listed below on the staff of Shamash
Secondary School for Boys the amounts listed next to each of their names and their lectures in
this school for the months indicated below for the purpose of adding those to their income for the
purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
Copy to
Finance
Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar
500 | 15 | 750 | 15
500 | 25 | 500 | 10
000 | 2 | 500 | 4
000 | 42 | 750 | 30

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Shamash Private Intermediate School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91692
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: ⟦...⟧ / 66
Date: 1 / 2 / 1962
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Rusafa
Greetings.
We have paid the gentlemen listed below, who are on the staff of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys, the amounts
listed next to each of their names for their lecture fees at this school for the months shown below.
Please add this to their income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
Samha Nassim
The Principal
Copy to / General Income Tax Directorate
Muhammad Jawad Muzaffar | Nur al-Din al-Daghistani | Hazim Shammas Touma | Yahya al-Azzawi | Abdul Majeed Sultan
Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar
500 15 | 500 17 | 500 18 | 250 17 | 250 11 | October 1965
500 25 | 250 35 | 500 25 | 250 35 | 250 32 | November
500 30 | 500 35 | 250 31 | 000 36 | 000 30 | December 1965
500 70 | 750 87 | 250 75 | 500 88 | 500 73 | Total

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⟦...⟧ School
Baghdad
Modern Alawiya
Telephone 91691
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: ⟦...⟧
Date: ⟦...⟧ / 4 / 1966
Tax Directorate for the Baghdad Governorate / Al-Rusafa
Subject /
We have paid to the gentlemen listed below, who are on the staff of Al-Nidal Preparatory School for Boys, the amounts
shown next to each of them for their lecture fees at this school for the months shown below. Please
record them for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
Samiha Naseem
The Principal
A copy to the General Income Tax Directorate.
Yahya Al-Azzawi | Hazem Shamas | Nur al-Din al-Daghistani | Muhammad Jawad Matar
Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils
30 | 750 | 22 | 750 | 30 | 750 | 22 | ⟦...⟧
16 | 500 | 22 | 500 | 25 | 250 | 15 | ⟦...⟧
21 | 750 | 29 | 500 | 30 | 250 | 22 | ⟦...⟧
84 | 000 | 76 | 750 | 86 | 250 | 60 | ⟦...⟧
January 1966
February 1966
March 1966
Total
January 1966
February 1966
March 1966

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Shamash Intermediate School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: 8 / 65 /
Date: 2 / 2 / 1965
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Rusafa
Greetings.
We have paid the gentlemen listed below, who are on the staff of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys, the amounts
listed next to each of their names for their lecture fees at this school for the months shown below.
Please add this to their income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
Samha Nassim
Principal
Copy to / General Income Tax Directorate
Abdul Majeed Sultan | Yahya Al-Azzawi | Hazem Shammas | Nur al-Din al-Daghistani | Muhammad Jawad Muzaffar
Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar
24 000 | 34 500 | 14 250 | 40 500 | 24 600 | October 1964
24 000 | 31 500 | 21 750 | 30 750 | 28 200 | November 1964
30 000 | 36 250 | 34 000 | 36 250 | 33 000 | December 1964
78 000 | 102 250 | 70 000 | 107 500 | 85 800 | Total

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Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: F/64
Date: ⟦...⟧/7/1964
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Al-Rusafa
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidhal Preparatory School for Boys,
an amount of (69/-) Dinars for his lecture fees at this school for the
three months of April / June 1964 as detailed below. Please add this to his income
for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Fils | Dinar
500 | 26 | April 1964
500 | 21 | May 1964
⟦line⟧ | 21 | June 1964 .
⟦line⟧ | 69
Isaac Cohen
The Director
A copy to / General Directorate of Income Tax

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Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: F / 64
Date: 2 / 3 / 1964
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Al-Rusafa
After greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidhal Preparatory School for Boys,
an amount of (93/750) Dinars, for his lecture fees at this school
for the three months January / March 1964 as detailed below. Please add this to
his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Isaac Cohen
The Director
Fils | Dinar |
750 | 30 | January 1964
500 | 29 | February 1964
500 | 33 | March 1964
750 | 93 |
A copy to / General Income Tax Directorate

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Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: 10 / 64
Date: 10 / 1 / 1964
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Rusafa
After greetings,
We have paid to Mr. Nur al-Din al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidhal Preparatory School,
an amount of (89/500) Dinars for his lecture fees at this school
for the three months October / December 1963 as detailed below. Please add
this to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Isaac Cohen
The Director
| Dinar | Fils
October 1963 | 28 | 500
⟦...⟧ November 1963 | 32 | 000
December 1963 | 29 | 000
| 89 | 500
Copy to / General Directorate of Income Tax
Administration of Al-Nidhal Preparatory School for Boys

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Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Ref No.: ⟦256⟧ / 63
Date: 20 / 10 / 1963
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Rusafa
Subject/ Lectures
Greetings.
Please approve for Mr. Nur al-Din al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidhal
Preparatory School for Boys, to deliver (12) lectures per week on the subject of Social Studies to the students of
our school for the academic year 1963 / 1964. Attached herewith is the original letter from the administration of Al-Nidhal School No.
163 dated 10 / 10 / 1963, granting him permission to deliver these lectures along with his written
consent to do so.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Isaac Komin
Acting Principal

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Frank Iny School
144
Intermediate and Primary
Alwiyah Al-Jadida - Baghdad
Telephone: 99693
Number: F / ⟦illegible⟧ / 63
Date: 7/⟦illegible⟧/1963
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Rusafa
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys,
an amount of (41.250) Dinars for his lecture fees at this school
for the three months of April / June 1963 as detailed below. Please add this to
his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
| Dinar | Fils
April 1963 | 13 | 250
May 1963 | 16 | 500
June 1963 | 11 | 500
| 41 | 250
Copy to / General Income Tax Directorate
Administration of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys

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Frank Iny School
148
Intermediate and Primary
Alwiyah Al-Jadida - Baghdad
Telephone: 91693
Number: ⟦...⟧ / 63
Date: ⟦...⟧ / 5 / 1963
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Rusafa
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys,
an amount of (16.250) Dinars, for his lecture fees at this school
for the month of March 1963. Please add this to his income for income tax calculation purposes.
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
Copy to / General Directorate of Income Tax
Administration of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys

Page 12

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Alwiyah Al-Jadida - Baghdad
Telephone: 91693
Number: 63/ ⟦65⟧
Date: 13 / ⟦3⟧ / 1963
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Rusafa
After greetings,
We have paid to Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidal Secondary School
for Boys, an amount of (41.250) Dinars, for his lecture fees at this
school for the months of January and February 1963 as detailed below. Please add
this to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 24 | January 1963
250 | 17 | February 1963
250 | 41 |
Copy to / General Directorate of Income Tax
Administration of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys

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Republic of Iraq
Ministry of ⟦...⟧
Date 8 / 11 / 1964
Number ⟦...⟧
Subject / ⟦...⟧
To the administration of Frank Eini Intermediate School
We have no objection to Mr. ⟦...⟧ performing guidance
In addition to ⟦...⟧ - provided it is not during official working hours
Provided that it does not exceed ⟦...⟧ hours per week
Signature
On behalf of the Director of Education
School Principal
⟦...⟧ Incoming ⟦...⟧

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Ministry of ⟦General⟧ Education
We request your approval for Mr. ⟦Kadhim⟧ ⟦Ismail⟧
to teach Social Studies ⟦for the⟧ intermediate level for the academic
year 1962 - 1963 AD, noting that this does not conflict with
his official duties; he has no lectures in another school, but the number
of his lessons in the Frank Iny and Shamash schools amounts to (24) periods
per week.
With thanks.
Signature
Principal of the Secondary School
Frank Iny and Shamash
Co-educational for Boys
Certified Original

Page 15

The Republic of Iraq
Directorate
Al-Nidhal Preparatory School
for Boys
Baghdad - Telephone 83839
Number: 20
Date: 8 / 11 / 1962
Subject ⟦line⟧
To the Administration of Frank Eini Intermediate School
We have no objection to the teacher Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani giving lectures
to your school's students after official working hours, provided they do not conflict with his lessons at our school
Muhammad Ali Al-Bir
School Principal

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Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Alwiyah Al-Jadida - Baghdad
Telephone: 91693
Number: F / 63
Date: 2 / 1 / 1963
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province / Rusafa
Greetings,
We have paid to Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys,
an amount of (45/500) Dinars for his lecture fees at this school
for the three months October / December 1962 as detailed below. Please
add this to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 6 | October 1962
⟦line⟧ | 21 | November 1962
⟦line⟧ | 18 | December 1962
⟦line⟧ | 45
Copy to / General Directorate of Income Tax
Administration of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys

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Shamash Intermediate School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91663
Number: Sh/62/
Date: 8 / 8 / 1962
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Nur al-Din al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidhal Secondary School, an amount
of (20.750) Dinars, for his lecture fees at this school for the three
months of April/June 1962 as detailed below. Please add this to his income
for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
| Dinar | Fils
April 1962 | 7 | 750
May 1962 | 4 | 000
June 1962 | 9 | 000
| 20 | 750
A copy to / Administration of Al-Nidhal Secondary School for Boys
General Directorate of Income Tax

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Shamash Intermediate School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
Number: 10/62
Date: 1962/5/7
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Greetings,
We have paid to Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys,
an amount of (18.750) Dinars for his lecture fees at this school
for the months of February and March 1962 as detailed below. Please add this to his income for the purpose
of calculating income tax.
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
| Fils | Dinar
February 1962 | 500 | 13
March 1962 | 250 | 5
| 750 | 18
Copy to / General Directorate of Income Tax
Administration of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys

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Shamash Junior High School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91663
Number: 12 / 62
Date: 10 / 2 / 1962
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province / Rusafa
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys,
an amount of (38/250) Dinars for his lecture fees at this school
for the four months October 1961 / January 1962 as detailed below. Please
add this to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
| Dinar | Fils
October 1961 | 10 | 500
November 1961 | 10 | 500
December 1961 | 8 | 250
January 1962 | 9 | 000
| 38 | 250
Copy to / General Directorate of Income Tax
Administration of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys

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⟦Enclosed Name⟧
⟦Ministry of Education⟧
Republic of Iraq
Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys
Number 264
Baghdad
Date 24 / 1 / 1961
To the Administration of Shamash Preparatory School
We have no objection to the teacher Nour al-Din al-Daghistani giving
lectures at your school
The Director
Muhammad Ali al-Bir

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Ministry of Education
Please approve my request to deliver a weekly lecture on the subject of
Economics to the students of Shamash Preparatory School, noting that this does not conflict
with my official duties.
With thanks,
Signature
Noureddin Al-Daghistani
Teacher at the Secondary School of
Al-Nidal for Boys
True Copy

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Shamash Intermediate School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh/ ⟦168⟧ / 61
Date: 9 / 7 / 1961
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province / Rusafa
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Nour al-Din al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidhal Secondary School, an amount
of (30/-) Dinars, for his lecture fees at this school for the three
months of April / June 1961 as detailed below. Please add this to his income
for the purpose of calculating income tax.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 12 | April 1961
⟦line⟧ | 9 | May 1961
⟦line⟧ | 9 | June 1961
⟦line⟧ | 30
A copy to / General Directorate of Income Tax
Administration of Al-Nidhal Secondary School for Boys

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Shamash Intermediate School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh / ⟦48⟧ / 61
Date: 27 / 5 / 1961
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province / Rusafa
Greetings,
We have paid to Mr. Nour al-Din al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidal
Secondary School for Boys, an amount of (32/250) Dinars for lecture fees
at this school for the months of February and March 1961 as detailed below.
Please add this to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect,,
⟦illegible⟧
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
Fils Dinar
15/750 February 1961
16/500 March 1961
⟦line⟧
32/250
⟦line⟧
Copy to:
General Directorate of Income Tax
Administration of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys.

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Shamash Intermediate School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
Number: 80 / 61
Date: 19 / 2 / 1961
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province / Rusafa
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Nour El-Din Al-Daghistani, the teacher at Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys,
an amount of (15/-) Dinars, for his lecture fees at this school for the month of
January 1961. Please add this to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
⟦illegible⟧
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
A copy to /
General Directorate of Income Tax
Administration of Al-Nidal Secondary School for Boys