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IJA 2631

Receipts, Primarily from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee

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Description

These are financial documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community, mostly receipts and paid electric, gas, and water bills. The majority are from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee, including bank statements for the committee from the Eastern Bank. Some of the receipts are for sports equipment, like volleyballs and basketballs. Other items include auto parts, uniforms, plumbing and electrical services, and groceries.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2631
Item Number
9318
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Baghdadi Jewish Community, Revenue Stamp, Invoice, Letterhead, Thumbprint, Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee, Frank Iny School, Electricity Bill, Basrah, Typed, Bank of the East, Bills, Annotation, Ink Stamp, Baghdad Light and Power, Society of Water, Handwritten, Receipts

AI en Translation, Pages 101-125

Page 101

Subscriptions during March 1964
5454 | Widad Mounir Yehuda | 450 fils
5453 | Mary Shabina | 450 fils
|  | 900 fils
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ & CO.
Al-Hilal
122

Page 103

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 121 )
Date 20 / 4 / 1964
Khattab Saihoud Al-Saadi
Fils: 750
Dinar: 12
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only twelve dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils
And that is for the salary of March 1964
12/750 wages for additional work during ⟦Air Matches⟧
12/750 Dinars
Signature of the recipient
Khattab Saihoud Al-Saadi
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp

Page 104

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date 20 / 4 / 1962
Hassan Abdullah Zabbal
( 129 )
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 14
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
only fourteen dinars and nothing else
and that is for my salary for the month of March 1962
The Republic of Iraq
Revenue Stamp
10 Fils
Signature of the Recipient
Hassan Abdullah Zabbal
20 / 4
⟦illegible⟧

Page 106

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 120 )
Date 20 / 4 / 1962
Fils | Dinar
- | 4
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only four dinars and no more
And that is for wages of additional work during March 1962 afternoons
Friday afternoons during March 1962
Cleaning the courts
4 Dinars
Signature of the Recipient
Hassan Abdullah Nazzal
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue
Hassan Abdullah Nazzal

Page 107

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date 20 / 2 / 1962
( 127 )
Fils: -
Dinar: 5
I received from the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five dinars and no more
And that is for the garden cleaning wages including a one dinar Eidiya bonus
Ismail Ibrahim Reda
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp
Signature of the recipient
Ismail Ibrahim

Page 108

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date: 29 / 3 / 1962
⟦illegible⟧
( 246 )
Fils: -
Dinar: 30
Received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only: Thirty Dinars only
For: Secretary's salary for the month of March 1962
Signature of the Recipient
Iraqi Republic
Revenue Stamp
10 Fils

Page 109

Technical Agricultural Supply Store
Proprietor
Burhan Al-Sayyid Hassan Al-Killidar
General Trade — Commission
Sa'adoon — Near Sinbad Cinema
Telephone 31744
STORE
Technical Agriculturul Supply Co.
PROP. BURHAN S. H. AL-KILLIDAR
General Trade & Commission
Sa'adoon St.
Tel. 31744
No: 0738
Baghdad on: 27 / 2 / 1962
Fils | Dinar | Description | Quantity | Price
500 | — | Dutch Marigold | 100 | 50
|  | Five hundred fils only |  |
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
Disbursement Approval
Abbas Ouda
125
Note: Sold items are non-returnable
Signature
⟦signature⟧

Page 110

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 144 )
Date 27 / 4 / 1964
W. M. & CO.
J. Y.
Fils: 220
Dinar: 5
Received from: Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: five dinars and 220 fils
Regarding: cafeteria expenses for month 4
Signature of the receiver
By the hand of Mr. ⟦...⟧

Page 111

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 142 )
Date 2/27/1968
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 150
Received from: Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: One hundred and fifty Dinars
For: ⟦repair⟧ on the sanitation and sewage system
Number: P 446448
⟦M. M. & CO.⟧
⟦N. Y.⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 112

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 122 )
Date 25 / 7 / 1962
Hassan Abdullah Zabal
Fils / Dinar
500 / 1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and five hundred fils
As for 500 fils wages for additional works on the occasion of Arbor Day 1962/2/22
Algerian Independence Day 1962/7/5
Freedom 1962 (July 14) 1962/7/14
1.500 Dinars
Signature of the Receiver
Hassan Abdullah Zabal
50 Fils
The Republic of Iraq
⟦illegible⟧

Page 113

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date: 25 / 2 / 1962
Khattab Sanhoud Al-Saadi
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only one Dinar and 500 Fils
And that is for 500 wages for additional work for the month of February the year 1962
500 ⟦...⟧ Algeria Independence Day
500 ⟦...⟧ National Guard
1/500 Dinars
M. & CO.
J. Y.
( ⟦821⟧ )
Signature of the Recipient
Khattab Sanhoud Al-Saadi
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils

Page 114

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date 25 / 7 / 1962
Mohammed Ait Jarrah
( 720 )
Fils | Dinar
- / | 2
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only three dinars and nothing else
That is for 2.500 fils as fees for installing pipes in the garden (triangle sprinkler)
500 " fees for additional excavation work, replacing the publication 24/7/62
500 " upon receipt of the safes 24/7
500 " at the freedom 24/7
3.000 Dinars
⟦illegible⟧ .S. CO.
⟦illegible⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenues
Receiver's Signature
Mohammed Ait Jarrah

Page 115

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 169 )
Date 11 / 2 / 1962
Hassan Abdullah Zabbal
Fils: -
Dinar: 3
Received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only three dinars and nothing else 1962
Specifically 2 Dinars for overtime wages for carts (hours) during Eid al-Fitr
1 Dinar for the blessed Eid al-Fitr gift
3 Dinars
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils Revenue Stamp
Signature of Recipient 11
Hassan Abdullah Zabbal
⟦illegible⟧ S. CO.

Page 116

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date: 11 / 2 / 1962
( 118 )
Fils | Dinar
- | 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only three Dinars and no more
Specifically for 1- Wages for additional work (4 hours) during the blessed Eid al-Fitr holidays
1- Eid al-Fitr gift
- / 2 Dinars
Signature of the Recipient
Khattab al-Yahud al-Saadi
The Iraqi Republic
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp
⟦Fingerprint⟧

Page 117

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date 11 / 2 / 1962
J. M. & CO.
( 117 )
Fils: —
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only three dinars and no more
Namely for -/2 wages for additional work (hours) afternoons of Eid al-Fitr
-/1 Eidiyah for the blessed Eid al-Fitr
-/3 Dinar
1962
Mohammed Sajat Maddah
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the Recipient
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 118

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 116 )
Date: 6 / ⟦4⟧ / 1962
Fils | Dinar
205 | 4
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above mentioned amount
Only four dinars and 205 fils
for ⟦...⟧ expenses
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 119

500 fils ornamental flower seeds
2/800 " garden pipes with elbow and bushing
Triangle head
1/000 kilo geranium ⟦balcony⟧
525 5-foot pipe with lock for the sprinkler
The garden
4/825 Dinars
2.680
1 525
⟦line⟧
4.205
Ezra Ibrahim
Tawfiq Abdel Nabi

Graduates (Subscriptions)
5071 | Ronen Horshi | 1-000
5072 | Jacqueline Horshi | 1-000
5073 | Munqith Mustafa Musleh | 2-000
4.000 Dinars
The Dogs
5250 | Jack Munir Sowday | 1.950-
5251 | Perry Shatob | 0.450-
115
2.400 Dinars
⟦illegible⟧

Page 122

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
( 112 )
Date 28 / 2 / 1962
Fils | Dinar
050 | 4
Received from: Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only: Four Dinars and 50 Fils
For: Tariq ⟦...⟧
Signature of the Recipient
⟦signature⟧
⟦...⟧ & CO.
⟦illegible bleed-through text⟧

Page 124

117
Eastern Industries Company (S.A.L.)
(Coca-Cola)
Established on March 13, 1951
Nominal Capital: 200,000 Iraqi Dinars
Paid-up Capital: 152,200 Iraqi Dinars
Management Telephone
86141 — 86143
No: B 2283
Date: 21 / 1 / 1962
Fils: 200
Dinar: 2
Seller's Signature
⟦signature⟧
Buyer's Signature
Goods Received
92/400
1/680
94/080

Page 125

Ezra Menahem Daniel Playground
Near the White Palace
Baghdad
Date: 28 / 2 / 1962
( 209 )
Fils | Dinars
500 | 7
Received from: Ezra Menahem Daniel Playground in Baghdad the above mentioned amount
Only: seven dinars and five hundred fils and no other
And that is for: fees for ten lectures for the month of February 1962, the price per
Single lecture: seven hundred and fifty fils
The Iraqi Republic
10 Fils
Fiscal Stamp
Signature of the recipient
⟦Midhat Touma⟧
⟦Midhat Touma⟧