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IJA 2812

Receipts, Frank Iny School

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These are receipts and other documents, mostly from the Frank Iny School. The receipts and invoices are for school books, furniture, office supplies, wood, printing services, table cloths, labels, toilet paper, pharmacy items, electricity and water bills, repairs and contracting services, photography supplies, insurance, and other supplies for the school. There is also a page from a payroll roster.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2812
Item Number
9594
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Primary School, Financial, Insurance, French, Revenue Stamps, Employment, Letterhead, Thumbprint, Annotation, Ink Stamp, English Language, Society of Water, Handwritten, Invoice, English Literature, Frank Iny School, Chart, Pharmacy, Receipts, Text Book, Illustration, Stamps, Typed, Ministry of Education, Bills, Baghdad Light and Power

AI English Translation, Pages 51-75

Archival unit 51

112
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number:
Date: / / 195
1/500 Dinars
Received from the administration of Frank Iny School one Dinar and five hundred fils
for typing fees on the typewriter for the day 15 / 4 / 955
Kingdom of Iraq
10 fils
15 / 4 / 1955

Archival unit 52

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
112
Petty Cash
No:
Date: 5 / 4 / 1955
Fils | Dinars
- | 6
Received from Frank Iny School the sum of six Dinars for
typing various school works on the typewriter for a period of four days
Recipient Al-Bayati
15 / 4 / 55
10 Fils
10 FILS
Kingdom of Iraq
⟦red scribble⟧

Archival unit 53

AL-TASAHUL STORE
AL- SAMAW'AL STREET 17D - 240
For Selling all Kinds of Stationery
Wholesale and Retail at reasonable prices, Commercial Books, Contractor for
Printing, Binding Books & Licensed to Sell Revenue Stamps
Prose
Tel. ( 89476 ):
Tel. ( ):
Baghdad on: 2 - 4 - 1955
Date:
To Mr.: Frank Iny School
Fils | Dinar | Details
450 | ⟦line⟧ | Value of a valve pallet
 |  | Received in cash
Abdullah
⟦signature⟧
Errors and omissions excepted for both parties

Archival unit 54

111
Honorary Award
From the budget of ⟦illegible⟧
Mufti ⟦illegible⟧
Special Goldsmith to His Majesty the Great King of Iraq
Sheikh Anabi Al-Fayyad
Fils: 4
Dinar: 4
Grain: —
Mithqal: —
Received from Mr.: Frank Iny School Administration
Only: — Fils and Four Dinars — Grain — Mithqal
For: The value of a silver cup with the base
Date 5 / 4 / 1955
Iraq
10 Fils
Signature
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 55

Frank Iny School Rf. A/c. No. ⟦line⟧
Baghdad Distribution Ceremony
1955
Hasso Brothers . Baghdad
HASSO BROTHERS,
BAGHDAD
Telephone :- No 1 Date ⟦line⟧ 194
4 sticking Labels 300
4 Lace table Cloth
@ 2.950 11 800
12 100
Dinars Twelve fils 100 only
⟦illegible⟧
24/1/55
1) Labels for sticking on Prize Books
2) Table cloths for the Prize-distribution
ceremonies

Archival unit 56

Haj Abbas Al-Haj Ali ⟦line⟧
Baghdad - Khan Al-Rimah
1954 / 1955
Telephone: 7758
Telegraphic: Yaqouti
Baghdad on: 9 / 4 / 1955
Honorable: Management of Frank Iny School, Respected
Fils | Dinar | Type of Goods | Dozen | Quantity | Price
900 |  | Carpets |  | 1 | 
800 |  | Kosher |  | 2 | 
800 | 1 | ⟦line⟧ |  |  | 
050 |  | Discount |  |  | 
750 | 1 | ⟦line⟧ |  |  | 
750 | 1 | Received in Cash |  |  | 
Signature ⟦signature⟧
Sold items are not returnable

Archival unit 57

1954 / 1955
Awqaf Naqar
110
Telegram: Al-Muthanna Library - Baghdad
Al-Muthanna Library
Qasim Muhammad al-Rajab
Baghdad - Iraq
Telephone: 3588
Telegram: AL-MUTHANNA Library Baghdad
AL-MUTHANNA LIBRARY
PROPRIETOR
KASSIM M. AR-RAJAB
BAGHDAD - IRAQ
Tel. 3588
Requested from: Cash transaction
Number: 434
Fils | Dinar | Quantity | Category | Price
⟦line⟧ | 4 | 2 | The Philosophical Dictionary | 2/---
 |  |  | Arabic and Levantine Stories | 
⟦signature⟧
11/4/54
⟦illegible faint text in background⟧

Archival unit 58

V. MARTIN'S BOOKSHOP
NEWSAGENT
406/1 RASHID STREET
BAGHDAD
TELEPHONE NO. 84975
Bookshop
Wartan Martin
406/1 Rashid Street
Baghdad
Telephone No. 84975
Issued and stoped
6 April 1955
To Frank Iny School
Baghdad
Received Payment
With Thanks.
⟦illegible signature⟧
7/4/55
Cost of |
1 Book Gone with the Wind | 1-260
1 " Childrens Book of Achievement | - 630
1 " Childrens Book of Games | - 510
1 " Childrens " Dictionary | - 750
 | 3-150
Less 10% | 315
 | ID 2-835
1 Columbia Encyclopedia | 2-500
 | ID 5-335

Archival unit 59

From the endowments of Naqqar
⟦line⟧
Mackenzie's Bookshop
MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP
TEL.: 3304  Telephone: 3304
Name: Frank Iny School,
Address: Baghdad.
Baghdad: 7th April, 1955.
Baghdad:
The Works of Oscar Wilde | 1.250
How to Speak and Write It | .750
Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary | 1.200
Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases | 1.080
⟦line⟧ | 4.280
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
430
3 850
⟦illegible⟧ 150
3/850
⟦circular stamp with illegible text⟧
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 60

⟦illegible⟧
Established 1920
Folio:
Date: 2nd April, 1955
M: Frank Iny School,
Address: Baghdad.
Dr. to:
Mackenzie Bookstore : Baghdad
(MACKENZIE & MACKENZIE)
THE BOOKSHOP,
BAGHDAD.
Booksellers, Publishers, and Stationers,
Telephone No. 3304 Telephone No. 3304
TELEGRAMS: CODES
"MACKENZIES BOOKSHOP A.B.C. 6TH EDITION
BAGHDAD" BENTLEYS.
OUT-OF-PRINT BOOKS ARE SOUGHT FOR AND FOUND
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING BY THE LEADING ENGLISH AND EGYPTIAN FIRMS.
A SPECIALTY IS MADE OF OLD AND RARE BOOKS DEALING WITH IRAQ, ARABIA AND PERSIA
BOOKS NOT IN STOCK ARE PROCURED PROMPTLY FROM ANY PART OF THE WORLD
The Works of Oscar Wilde | 1.250
Good English. How to Speak and Write It | .750
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary | 1.200
Omar Khayyam Khorasan Edition | 2.000
Philips Modern School Atlas | .650
The University Atlas | 1.650
The Oxford Atlas | 2.500
 | 10.000
Lirs 10/-
1 000
9 000
Kingdom of Iraq
10 fils
10 FILS
⟦illegible blue stamp⟧
⟦illegible signature⟧

Archival unit 61

108 ⟦line⟧ 109
4750 Received flags ⟦Abd⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
1500 Received from the African Company ⟦for Brunid⟧
700 Received from ⟦Mutafan⟧ Pharmacy
68 Office stamps
140 Car fees three times
⟦line⟧
7158
2711 Electricity bill
110 Flit bottle ⟦...⟧
240 Tron ⟦...⟧
8000 List of ⟦Scientific⟧ dictionaries ⟦...⟧
470 Lunch for the office boys
⟦line⟧
12631
7158
⟦line⟧
19789
10

Archival unit 62

Al-Kashaf Store
Owned by
Abdul Amir Mohammed Saeed
Seller of all types of Sidaras and Scout uniforms
and Iraqi flags, wholesale and retail
Souq al-Saray 117 / 3
Baghdad
Cash Sales
Fils Dinar | Quantity and Flags
4.000 | 400 x 10 Length 18 inch x 15 inch Width
0.750 | 750 x 1 Large Length 49 ⟦illegible⟧
4.750 | Four Dinars and seven hundred and fifty Fils
I have received the amount mentioned above from Mr. Hatim Ali for the price of
the flags mentioned above, and accordingly I have signed below
Al-Amir Mohammed Saeed
Kingdom of Iraq
10
Fils

Archival unit 63

Sales Department
African & Eastern (Near East) Ltd.
(Incorporated in England)
SALES DEPARTMENT
AFRICAN & EASTERN (N. E.) LTD.
(INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)
Tel. No. 7355   Telephone No. 7355
№ 003162
INVOICE: Cash Sales.
Baghdad Baghdad: 28-3-1955
Terms: Cash.
Description Details | I.D. Dinar | Fils. Fils | I.D. Dinar | Fils. Fils
2 Tubes Gestetner Dup. Ink. C-1750 |  |  | 1 | 500
for African ⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧
PAID
INITIALS ⟦signature⟧
No claims or objections are accepted after the goods leave the company's warehouse
No claims entertained after the goods leave the Company's godown.
Errors and Omissions Excepted
E. & O. E
27

Archival unit 64

Mustafa's Pharmacy - Baghdad
Mustafa's Pharmacy
No. Number:
Date. Date: 7/8
⟦illegible⟧ Cash ⟦illegible⟧
To the management of ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
2 Tubes ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 65

Baghdad Light & Power Co. Ltd.
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
Note:
1- This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date.
2- A subscriber who believes their deposited security is more than necessary after receiving uninterrupted service in one location for at least 12 months should apply for a re-assessment.
MAIN: M. IO H 441238/36053
School: Frank Iny
Near: Alwiyah
Hour at: 18
Various Charges | Sequence | Meter Reading 41238 | Monthly Fee for Fixed | Fils | Dinar
1- Arrears | To | 29 - 552 | For Meter | 35 | ⟦line⟧
2- Special Reading Fee | From | 219 55 4842 | ⟦line⟧ | 700 | ⟦line⟧
3- Cost of Damage to Meter | Units Supplied | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
4- Carried from your account | At 18 Fils | 62 | ⟦line⟧ | 7456 | ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧ | At 12 Fils | 22 | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧ | At 10 Fils | 18 X 192 | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
Various Charges - See Side | Total | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | 4711 | ⟦line⟧
31-OCT-1955
⟦illegible stamp⟧
This bill is considered
paid unless it is
stamped above by
the cashier
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.

Archival unit 66

For Office Use Only
For Office Use Only
55
3
Baghdad Light and Power Company Limited
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO: Frank Iny School
BILL SERIAL: 40 02 640
M. IO M: 441573/35895
⟦line⟧: 44255
⟦line⟧: 40 02 641
Electricity bill payment centers:
1- In Al-Abakhana
2- In Bab Al-Muadham
3- On the Karkh side in Sheikh Maarouf Street
4- In Al-Bataween
Daily except Friday
Reader: 35
Amount:
PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO: Frank Iny School
BILL SERIAL: 40 02 640
M. IO M: 441573/35895
⟦line⟧: 44255
⟦line⟧: 40 02 641
Meter Number | Sequence | Date | Meter Reading | Units Supplied
4157 | 41 | 19 / 4 / 55 | 6160 | 
 | 40 | 19 / 2 / 55 | 6098 | 62
1- Arrears
2- Special reading fee
3- Cost of damage to the meter
4- Transferred from your account
At a price of 18 fils
At a price of 12 fils
At a price of 10 fils
Monthly equipment rental
Total
Note:
1- This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date.
2- A subscriber who believes their deposited security is excessive after continuous consumption in one location for at least 12 months should apply for a reassessment.
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.

Archival unit 67

For Office Use Only
3
55
For Office Use Only
Baghdad Light & Power Co. Ltd.
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER Co. Ltd.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
Fardak Issa School
PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO
BILL SERIAL 40 02 640
M. IO M 3875531/34589
44255
4002642
Electricity Bill Payment Centers:
1- In Al-Abakhana
2- In Bab Al-Muadham
3- Karkh side on Sheikh Marouf Street
4- In Al-Bataween
Daily except Fridays
36
Reader
Amount
Fardak Issa School
PART. TRANSFER CONSUMPTION & RENTAL TO
BILL SERIAL 40 02 640
Account Number 4002642
M. IO M 3875531/34589
Serial 05319 40 44255
4002642
Various Charges
1- Arrears
2- Special reading fee
3- Cost of damage to the meter
4- Transferred from your account
This bill is not
considered paid unless
stamped above by
the cashier
Meter Registration | Units Supplied | Price | Various Charges - See Side
Meter 3 Number 87531 | 27 | at 18 fils | 
From 5/19 55 00 5130 | | at 12 fils | 
To 6/19 55 5157 | | at 10 fils | 
For meter 25 | Monthly equipment fee 500 | Fils | Dinar
Total | | | 
Note:
1- This bill must be paid within 15 days of
its date.
2- A subscriber who believes their deposited security
is excessive after continuous consumption
in one location for a period of no less than
12 months should apply for a re-assessment.
ALACRA BUSINESS FORMS. PRINTED IN GT. BRITAIN BY W. H. SMITH & SON, LTD., LONDON.

Archival unit 68

Saleh Darwish
Stationery Seller - Shorja - Baghdad
Date: 21 / 2 / 1955
To: Frank Iny School
Details | Dinar | Fils
Tawf 1/2 x 8 ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 240
Two hundred Dar ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
For each school
⟦signature⟧
⟦red stamp⟧

Archival unit 69

Al-Muthanna Library
Qasim Mohammed Al-Rajab
Baghdad - Telephone 3588
Number: № 003572
Date:
Cash Sale List
2/21/1952
Stationery, Pens and Notebooks
Price (Fils Dinar) | Details | Quantity | Value (Fils Dinar)
200 | - | Al-Qamus Al-Asri English - Arabic | 1 |  |
200 | - | Al-Qamus Al-Asri Arabic - English | 1 |  |
400
Only four hundred <del>Dinars and</del> Fils only
Seller
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 70

Telegrams : AL-MUTHANNA Library Baghdad   Telegrams : AL-MUTHANNA Library Baghdad
AL-MUTHANNA LIBRARY   AL-MUTHANNA LIBRARY
Kassim Mohammed Al-Rajab   PROPRIETOR
Baghdad - Iraq   KASSIM M. AR-RAJAB
Telephone : 3588   BAGHDAD - IRAQ
Tel. 3588
Endowments
Tatars
Requested from: Ahmed Sousa
Number: 1000
Fils | Dinar | Quantity | Category | Price
- | 2 | 1 | Modern Arabic - English Dictionary | 
- | 2 | 1 | Modern English - Arabic Dictionary | 
- | 4 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 71

107
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number:
Date: / / 195
7/- Dinars
I received from Mr. Shaul Shohet an advance of seven
dinars, for transportation fees and finishing
certificates for female and male students for the month of March 1955
Iraq
20
Fils
7 / 4 / 55
Yaqub Shohet

Archival unit 72

Ministry of Education
List
Items taken from the store
To: Administration of ⟦illegible⟧ School
According to: ⟦illegible⟧
Number:
Date: 12/12/950
Sequence | Item | Quantity in figures | Quantity in words | Unit price Fils | Unit price Dinar | Total price Fils | Total price Dinar | Notes
1 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 2 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |
2 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |
⟦illegible handwriting across the page⟧
11/12/950
Name ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 73

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number: F / ⟦344⟧ / 55
Date: 17 / 4 / 1955
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Greetings.
Please order the supply of our school with the textbooks listed below
due to the urgent need of our school students for them.
Number of copies | Book Title
2 | Religion Book (Latest Edition) for the Sixth Primary
2 | " " (Latest Edition) for the Fifth Primary
1 | Primary School Curriculum (Latest Edition)
1 | " Intermediate (Latest Edition) Year 1954
1 | " Preparatory (Latest Edition) Year 1954
Abdullah Ovadia
Abdullah Ovadia
The Director

Archival unit 74

Volume Number 99488
Accounting 37
Receipts for Dirhams collected for the government
Serial Number: 98
Fils / Dinar: 1/200
Department Name: ⟦illegible⟧
Received from: Ibrahim Murad Ali
Amount: One Dinar and two hundred Fils
On account of: Shop rent
Date: 19 / 2 / 55
Signature of the collector: ⟦signature⟧
Job Title: ⟦illegible⟧
Issued
Muhammad Al-Saadi
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 75

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number ⟦line⟧
Date / / 195
102
10 / 1 / 57
Received from the administration of Frank Iny School ten dinars and seven
and eighty fils, for printing fees, surplus, newsletters, and examination questions
for the period from 20 / 11 / 54 to 25 / 12 / 955
in <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> 80.7 pages at a price of 125 fils per single page, Ms. Salma Raji
On behalf of Salma Raji
Iraq
10 Fils
⟦illegible⟧