Student Folders with Photographs, Baghdadi Jewish Schools
View interactive document pageThese are archival documents from the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools. The documents consist of individual student records with photographs, exam scores, student certifications, recommendation letters, admissions forms, doctor’s notes, and correspondence regarding student affairs.
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Narjis Shia Branch Academic Year 1955/56 Third Intermediate 52 / 54 Arabic 87 English 94 Social Studies 88 Mathematics 99 Physics and Chemistry 62 Biology 82 ⟦line⟧ Total 512 Arabic ⟦stain⟧ English ⟦stain⟧ French ⟦stain⟧ Mathematics ⟦stain⟧ Trigonometry Sciences 90 History 57 Geography 50 ⟦line⟧ Comprehension 92 ⟦illegible stamp⟧
SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL New Alwiyah - Baghdad Tel. No. 91693 Shamash Preparatory School Baghdad New Alwiyah Telephone 91693 No.: Sh / 597 Date: 19 / 11 / 1959 No.: Date: Directorate of Education of Baghdad Governorate / Al-Rusafa Greetings. Reference to your letter No. 7857 dated 16 / 11 / 1959. We return to you herewith the certificates of completion of preparatory studies sent to us under your letter referred to above, belonging to the female students whose names are listed below after taking the necessary action. Please accept our highest respect. Abdullah Ovadia Principal Name | Certificate Number | Date Farah Gurji Sheena | 287 | 10 / 11 / 1959 Layla Gurji Sheena | 289 | As ⟦line⟧ above Linda Yusuf Dangoor | 290 | As ⟦line⟧ above
Ministry of Health Directorate of Health ⟦Jerusalem⟧ The examination was conducted ⟦...⟧ And it was decided to postpone the opening Due to the injury of ⟦...⟧
FRANK INY SCHOOL INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Frank Iny School Secondary & Intermediate Baghdad Telephone 91693 SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL New Alwiyah - Baghdad Tel. No. 91693 Shamash Secondary School Baghdad New Alwiyah Telephone 91693 No.: Number: Sh / 509 / 9400 Date: Date: 27 / 9 / 1959 Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province Greetings. We attach herewith a list containing the required information about the female students listed below for the purpose of preparing the graduation certificate from secondary school. Please accept our highest respect. Abdullah Obadia The Director Farah Gurji Sheena Layla Gurji Sheena Angel Ibrahim Ishaq Linda Yusuf Dangoor
Al-Raja School for Girls Academic Year 1955/56 Third Intermediate 52 / 54 Arabic 87 English 94 Social Studies 88 Mathematics 58 Al-Shamash Stores Company Baghdad Telephone 6384 SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL New Alwiyah - Baghdad Tel. No. 98319 Number ⟦line⟧ Date ⟦line⟧ Mr. Director / Al-Raja School for Girls, Respectfully Kind greetings, We enclose herewith check number 7587 dated 11/21/1956 in the amount of (15) fifteen Iraqi Dinars only drawn on Rafidain Bank, Baghdad branch, for the first installment for the academic year 1956/57 Please kindly provide us with the necessary receipt, with appreciation Accountant Al-Shamash Stores Company Date | Document No. | Amount 11/21/1956 | 782 | 15 Dinars Total | 382 | 15 Dinars Balance | 032 | 15 Dinars
Ministry of Health Directorate of Health ⟦Baghdad⟧ The examination was conducted on And it was decided to postpone the exam Due to his infection with a disease
Branch of Rahy Shina Academic Year 1955/56 Third Intermediate 52 / 54 Arabic | 87 | Religion English | 94 | English Arithmetic | 88 | Mathematics ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | Physical Education SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL Baghdad - Iraq No. 80019 Shamash Secondary School Baghdad - Iraq No. 80019 Number: ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ The Principal ⟦illegible⟧
Y SCHOOL E & PRIMARY dad No. 91693 Frank Aini School Primary and Intermediate Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Number: ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ Transfer Certificate To the Directorate of ⟦line⟧ School That ⟦...⟧ whose photograph is attached below is one of
True Copy Kingdom of Iraq Ministry of Health Directorate of Health ⟦illegible⟧ Number 279 Date 10 / 6 / 1956 « Certificate of Postponement of General Examinations 1955 - 1956 » The student Farah Karji Shina was examined by the medical committee and it was decided to postpone her exam ( ⟦line⟧ ) starting from the date 10 / 2 / 1956 due to her illness with ( Typhoid fever with heart disorder ) Signature Head of the Committee Director of Student Health Dr. Saeed Al-Darbani Objects and Health ⟦line⟧ Drawing and Handiwork ⟦line⟧ Sports and Anthem ⟦line⟧ Total ⟦line⟧ Eight hundred and seventy-three Note that she failed the exam FRANK INY SCHOOL Frank Iny School The Director ⟦signature⟧
INY SCHOOL MIDDLE & PRIMARY Baghdad No. 91693 Frank Iny School Primary and Middle Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Number ⟦line⟧ Date ⟦line⟧ Transfer Certificate To the Directorate of ⟦line⟧ School That ⟦...⟧ whose photograph is attached below is one of the students (is one of the female students) of the ⟦...⟧ grade of our school for the academic year 195 - 195 And he participated (she participated) in the general examination for the mentioned year and ⟦...⟧ in it and he is of good (and she is of good) character and behavior, and based on his desire (her desire) to transfer to your school, we have provided him (her) with this certificate and what follows is a statement of his grades (her grades): Religion | ⟦line⟧ Arabic Language | 87 Eighty-seven English Language | 95 Ninety-five French Language | ⟦line⟧ Geography | ⟦line⟧ History | 88 Eighty-eight Moral Duties | ⟦line⟧ Arithmetic | ⟦line⟧ Algebra | 99 Ninety-nine Geometry | ⟦line⟧ Health and Biology | 85 Eighty-five Physics | 90 Ninety-nine Chemistry | ⟦line⟧ Objects and Health | ⟦line⟧ Drawing and Handiwork | ⟦line⟧ Sports and Anthem | ⟦line⟧ Social Studies Mathematics Total: 544 Five hundred and forty-four Note that the examination rank: ⟦...⟧ FRANK INY SCHOOL * BAGDAD Principal ⟦signature⟧
Branch ⟦illegible⟧ Shina Academic Year 1955/56 Third Intermediate 54 / 55 Arabic | 87 | Arabic English | 94 | English Mathematics | 88 | Mathematics Mathematics | | Mathematics ⟦illegible⟧ Baghdad Quick ⟦illegible⟧ About it ⟦line⟧ In it ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ poetry ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ God ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
FRANK INY SCHOOL INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Frank Iny School Primary and Intermediate Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 No.: ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ Transfer Certificate: Number: ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ To the Directorate of ⟦illegible⟧ School That ⟦...⟧ whose photograph is attached below is one of the students (she is one of the students) of the ⟦...⟧ grade of our school for the academic year 195 - 195 And he participated (she participated) in the general examination for the mentioned year and ⟦...⟧ in it and he is of good (she is of good) character and behavior, and based on his desire (her desire) to transfer to your school, we have provided him (her) with this certificate, and the following is a statement of his grades (her grades): Religion ⟦line⟧ Arabic Language ⟦line⟧ 87 eighty-seven English Language ⟦line⟧ 84 eighty-four French Language ⟦line⟧ Geography ⟦line⟧ History ⟦line⟧ 88 eighty-eight Moral Duties ⟦line⟧ Arithmetic ⟦line⟧ Algebra ⟦line⟧ 99 ninety-nine Geometry ⟦line⟧ Health and Biology ⟦line⟧ 84 eighty-four Physics ⟦line⟧ 80 eighty Chemistry ⟦line⟧ Objects and Health ⟦line⟧ Drawing and Handicrafts ⟦line⟧ Sports and Anthem ⟦line⟧ Total: five hundred and twenty-two FRANK INY SCHOOL - BAGHDAD Frank Iny School - Baghdad Principal ⟦signature⟧ Note that the examination number is 4794
Shamash Secondary School Baghdad Student's full name (his name, father's name, and surname): Faraj Cohen Sheena Date of birth according to the census book: 1929 Address according to the census book: Neighborhood ⟦illegible⟧ House No. ⟦illegible⟧ Current address: Neighborhood ⟦illegible⟧ House No. ⟦illegible⟧ Last school the student attended: Al-Aini Intermediate School, Third Grade The year in which he passed the last general exam: Al-Aini Intermediate School, Year 1953 - 1954 Name of the student's guardian: Cohen Sheena Occupation of the student's guardian and his address: Occupation: Employee, Address: ⟦illegible⟧ Oil Company Signature of the student's guardian ⟦signature⟧ Admission Requirements First: Admission to the first intermediate grade depends on passing the general exam for primary education. Second: Admission to the fourth preparatory grade depends on passing the general exam for intermediate education. Third: The student must submit a special file containing: 1 - A transfer certificate of his success in the primary or intermediate study exam, certified by the Directorate of Education of the Province. 2 - A medical certificate of his freedom from communicable diseases. 3 - A certificate of vaccination against smallpox and typhoid. 4 - The census book. 5 - Two copies of his photograph. 6 - A list of the grades he obtained.
Frank Iny Intermediate School Baghdad Admission Form Admission Requirements DR. J. J. KATTAN M.D. (Switzerland) Rashid Street 282/1 Ras-El-Qariah Baghdad Tel. 5309 ⟦line⟧ Doctor Youssef Kattan Doctorate in Medicine (Switzerland) Al-Rashid Street 282/1 Ras al-Qarya - Baghdad Telephone 5309 ⟦line⟧ Shamash School Baghdad Telephone Number ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ Date 4 / 6 / 1956 After examination ⟦...⟧ That the student ⟦...⟧ The school and from ⟦...⟧ According to our letter ⟦...⟧ Has been afflicted with a disease ⟦...⟧ At the present time ⟦...⟧ Her referral to ⟦...⟧ Please accept ⟦...⟧ That the student Faraj ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ good and his condition ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ and the area ⟦...⟧ And typhoid Student's signature Guardian's signature
SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL BAGHDAD Tel. No. 91693 ⟦line⟧ Shamash Preparatory School Baghdad Telephone 91693 ⟦line⟧ Number: Sh / 56 Date: 4 / 6 / 1956 Subject: Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province / Center Greetings. The student Farah Gurji Sheena is one of the students of the fifth preparatory grade in this school and one of the participants in the general examinations for the academic year 1955 / 1956 according to our letter numbered Sh / 72 and dated 3 / 5 / 1956 under examination number 2493. She has recently been afflicted with paratyphoid disease which confined her to bed for twenty days and she is not able at the present time to perform her general examinations because of this disease. Therefore, please refer her to the Education Medical Department to look into the matter. Please accept our highest respect. ⟦signature⟧ Abdullah Obadia The Director
FRANK INY SCHOOL INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 No.: 8/F Date: 26/5/1954 To the honorable Mr. Gurji Sheena, respected Greetings. On the occasion of your daughter Farah's success in the (Brevet) exam and her achieving first place among all examinees this year, the school administration congratulates you as well as your daughter on this and hopes she continues her steady progress in all her studies in the future. Please accept our highest respect. ⟦illegible⟧ Abdullah Owaidia Principal A copy to / The personal file of the student Farah Gurji Sheena
Frank Iny Intermediate School Baghdad Admission Form Admission Requirements School: Frank Iny Laura Kadoorie Private School for Girls: <del>Intermediate</del> and Primary Number: Date: 21 / 11 / 1951 To the Directorate of Frank Iny Co-educational School The student Najah Karam Sina, whose photograph is attached above, is one of the students of the Sixth grade of our school for the academic year 1950 - 1951 and she participated in the General examination for the mentioned year and passed it, and she is of good character and conduct. Based on her desire to transfer to your school, we have provided her with this certificate. Below is a statement of her grades: Arabic Language 88 | Algebra English Language 79 | Physics French Language | Chemistry Geography 86 | Health Matters 84 History | Biology Duties | General Sciences Arithmetic 83 | Total 420 Geometry ⟦stamp with portrait and text⟧ Fils ⟦signature⟧ 21 / 11 Director Current Student Address: Bustan al-Khass, Batarun, Baghdad Student Signature | Guardian Signature
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Frank Iny Middle School Baghdad Admission Form Conditions of Admission 1 - Admission to the first intermediate grade depends on passing the general examination for primary education. 2 - The student must not be known for bad character or convicted of a misdemeanor or felony. 3 - The student must attach to this form (1) the school transcript certified by the Baghdad District Education Directorate (2) the Civil Status Record (3) vaccination certificate against smallpox (4) vaccination certificate against typhoid (5) medical certificate of health from contagious diseases (6) two copies of his photograph. 4 - All documents mentioned in paragraph three listed above are kept in a special file on which the owner's name is written as it is explained in the school transcript. Student's name according to the school transcript: ⟦illegible⟧ His father's name and family title according to the school transcript: ⟦illegible⟧ School transferred from: ⟦... Primary School⟧ Grade transferred from: Sixth Grade Result in the grade transferred from: Pass Year of graduation from primary education: ⟦illegible⟧ Name of the primary school graduated from: ⟦Frank Iny⟧ Primary School Grade to which admitted: ⟦illegible⟧ Civil Status Record | Name: ⟦illegible⟧ Civil Status Record | Date of Birth: ⟦illegible⟧ Civil Status Record | Address: ⟦illegible⟧ Civil Status Record | Nationality: ⟦illegible⟧ Student's Guardian | His Name: Naji Sayon ⟦...⟧ Student's Guardian | Relationship: Father Student's Guardian | Occupation: Commercial Employee Student's Guardian | Current Address: Karrada Al-Sharqiya ⟦...⟧ | Phone number (if any) ⟦...⟧ Student's current address: Bustan Al-Khass, Batar of Baghdad Student signature Guardian signature
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SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL BAGHDAD Tel. No. 91693 Shamash Preparatory School Baghdad Telephone 91693 Subject: ⟦line⟧ Number: Sh/68/57 Date: 26 / 5 / 1957 Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province / Center Greetings. We attach herewith the document numbered Sh/67/57 and dated 26 / 5 / 1957 belonging to <del>Claude</del> (Gloria Aziza) Moshi Zilkha. Please kindly certify it. Please accept our highest respect. Abdullah Ovadia The Director ⟦illegible⟧
Shamash Secondary School Baghdad Admission Requirements SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL BAGHDAD Tel. No. 91693 Shamash Preparatory School Baghdad Telephone 91693 Subject: Number: Sh/68/57 Date: 26 / 5 / 1957 Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province / Center Greetings. We enclose herewith the document numbered Sh/67 and dated 26/5/1957 belonging to <del>Claude</del> (Gloria Aziza) Moshi Zilkha. Please kindly certify it. Please accept our highest respect. Abdullah Obadiah Principal 1 - Admitted to the Cla⟦line⟧ 2 - Admitted to the Cla⟦line⟧ 3 - Participates in the Exa⟦line⟧ 4 - Every student must⟦line⟧ a - Certificate b - Certificate Student's Name Address Date of Address School Grade Result Last Student's Guardian