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IJA 2840

Receipts and Invoices for the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools

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These are receipts and invoices from the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools from a variety of vendors for electrical and maintenance work, book orders, water, electricity, labor, travel for teachers, carpentry, pharmacy orders, toys, food services, office and school supplies, sporting goods, printing, fire insurance policy renewal, and newspaper advertising. Vendors include: Mackenzie’s Books, The Bookshop – Baghdad, Edward Raby Pharmacy, Al-Muthanna Library, Iraqi Mercantile Limited, The Union Pharmacy, the Middle East Store, Victory Bookshop, Coronet Bookshop, Trading & Printing Co. Ltd., Dar Es Salaam Hospital, Iraq Insurance Office Ltd, The Times (London), Manchester Guardian, and Foyles.

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Archive Reference
IJA 2840
Item Number
1427
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
The British Council, Financial, Chart, Employment, Shamash Secondary School, London, Address, Teachers, Geography, File Folder, Thumbprint, Chemistry, Business Cards, Typed, English Literature, Electricity Bill, Fragments, Baghdad Power and Light, Office of Telephone Administration, Economics, Receipts, Ink Stamps, Math, University of London, Letterhead, Invoice, Frank Iny School, French, Paris, Insurance, Personal Letterhead, Directorate of Education, Annotation, Ministry of Industry - Office of Electricity, Handwritten, Hospital, Travel, Revenue Stamps, Students

AI en Translation, Pages 401-425

Page 401

Saleh Darwish
Stationery Seller - Shorja - Baghdad
Date: 1/22/1957
To: Frank Iny School
Fils | Dinar | Details
280 | - | 1 Ream of white foolscap paper
Only two hundred and eighty fils and no more
And it was received in cash
⟦Saleh⟧
⟦red scribble⟧

Page 402

The work of Abdullah ⟦Khudair⟧ on the cooler
for
three days
3
Abdullah Khudair
⟦thumbprint⟧
25 / 1 / 1957
⟦red mark⟧

Page 403

176
MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP
MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP   TEL. : 83304   Telephone 83304
FRANK INY SCHOOL,
BAGHDAD.   Baghdad 10th January, 1957 Baghdad
2 | A Book of Narrative Verse @ 350 | 700
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
ID 0/700
26/1/1957
⟦illegible signature⟧
⟦red ink stroke⟧

Page 404

E. O. B.
STATIONERY
No 4839
Baghdad the ⟦line⟧ 195
Quant. | DESIGNATION | PRICE | TOTAL
13 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 40 | 520
Name:
⟦square box with blue ink mark⟧

Page 405

174 , 175
/ | 28 | 000 | Value of 4 heaters
/ | ⟦line⟧ | 550 | Large piece of cheese No. ⟦...⟧
/ | ⟦line⟧ | 800 | Roneo ink list
| ⟦line⟧ | 150 | Transport of heaters from Karrada to ⟦...⟧
| ⟦line⟧ | 900 | Barrels for Adosaf No. ⟦...⟧
| ⟦line⟧ | 200 | Large barrel for Adosaf No. ⟦...⟧
| ⟦line⟧ | 120 | Soldering paste for the bathroom
| ⟦line⟧ | 280 | Green paint for barrels and Adosaf
/ | 21 | 100 | Kerosene cans No. ⟦...⟧
| ⟦line⟧ | 072 | Contribution stamps to Italy via Beirut
/ | ⟦line⟧ | 210 | Work of laborer Abdullah Khudair, overseer of the new building
| ⟦line⟧ | 050 | Car fare
| ⟦line⟧ | 270 | Abdul Majeed bathroom list
/ | 2 | 880 | List ⟦...⟧
/ | ⟦line⟧ | 300 | List ⟦...⟧
/ | ⟦line⟧ | 140 | ⟦...⟧
37
58 192

Page 406

Debit Note No. 08557
Tel. 5673 Tel. 5673
L. FORSTER & SABBAGH CO.
L. FORSTER & SABBAGH CO.
To: Frank Iny School
Baghdad: 15 / 1 / 957
QTY. | PARTICULARS | PRICE | AMOUNT | I.D. | FILS
4 | Four Aladdin Heaters | 7/- | 28 | -
| Only twenty-eight Dinars and no more |  |  |
PAID
CASH
CHEQUE No.
L. FORSTER & SABBAGH Co.
Signed
Date 15 JAN 1957
PAID
E. & O. E.
I acknowledge receipt of the goods detailed above

Page 407

No. 4936 CASH SALE VOUCHER
IRAQ MERCANTILE LIMITED - BAGHDAD
Name: ⟦Frank Iny School⟧
Receipt No.:
Date: 14/1/57
Only the Company's official receipt will be Recognised
PARTICULARS | Quantity | Amount I. D. | Amount Fils
to cost of: |  |  |
One Tube Roneo |  |  |
500 black ink |  |  | 800
(Eight hundred fils only) |  |  |
⟦signature⟧
Sig. of Recipient

Page 408

Laborer work ⟦mud⟧ on the new building
From Saturday to Friday
Seven days total
7
Abdullah Khudair
Dinar Filis
2 100
1/18/1958
⟦purple thumbprint⟧
⟦red signature mark⟧

Page 410

No. ⟦00051⟧
George Sunieri George
Dealing in all types of pipes and bathroom fixtures
Al-Rashid Street * Bab Al-Agha 251 C 2-1
Telephone * 84354
Baghdad on: 18 / 1 / 1957
To the Honorable Mr.:
Fils | Dinar | Details | Price | Number
200 | 2 | Plastic pipe | 200 | 1
⟦Mixed⟧
Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties

Page 411

Shop of Ali Al-Haj Najm
For the sale and installation of all types of glass, mirrors, and picture frames
Al-Rashid Street - Bab Al-Agha - Baghdad
623
Baghdad on: / / 195
Mister: ⟦line⟧ Respectfully
Fils | Dinar | Details | Number of Glass | Millimeter | Square Foot | Price
|  | ⟦For the value of glass⟧ |  |  |  |
|  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |
Note: Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties
Signature

Page 414

Frank Eini School
Middle and Elementary
Telephone 7448
Parents of male and female students are requested to pay the second installment of
school fees immediately; otherwise, the school will be forced not to admit those who fail
to pay the fees to the classroom.
⟦illegible⟧

DAR ES SALAAM HOSPITAL
OUT PATIENT RECEIPT
No.: 25566
Date: ⟦Jan⟧ 14-1970
Received From: Farid Mashi
OPD No.: 1/250
Dinars:
For: inj
ID: /250
Signed: Hos

Page 415

DAR ES SALAAM HOSPITAL
OUT PATIENT RECEIPT
No. 25507 ✓
Date: ⟦Feb⟧ 13 57
Received From: Fareed Abush⟦e⟧
OPD No.:
Dinars: 1/600
For:
ID: 1/600
Signed: ⟦H...⟧

Page 416

DAR ES SALAAM HOSPITAL
OUT PATIENT RECEIPT
No. 25505
Date: Jan 13. 59
Received From: Fouad Moshe A. Hakim
OPD No.: C. 68
Dinars: 2 only
For: visit
ID: 2/000
Signed ⟦Wilson⟧

Page 417

Baghdad 13 - 1 - 1957
No 10831
THE IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
TEL. 7807 (INCORPORATED IN IRAQ)
96-9 MUSTANSIR ST.
Received from: The Principal of Frank Iny school
the sum of Iraq Dinars: four & fils 500/1000 only
against: Renewal of Fire Policy No. 8070191
as per: Cash
I.D.: 4/500
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
13/1/57
for THE IRAQ INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
⟦signature⟧

Page 421

2600 | List of Darwish interests
1700 | Eid beans
- 080 | ⟦Soap⟧ Eid towel for toilets
2100 | Work of laborer Abdullah Khudair
- 700 | Eid oil canister
325 | Tea with coffee and Coca for administration
7 505 V

Page 422

Saleh Darwish
Stationery Seller - Shorja - Baghdad
Date: 21 / 12 / 1956
To: Frank Iny School
Fils | Dinar | Details
250 | 1 | Colored chalk boxes
250 |  | Pins ⟦glass head⟧ boxes
160 |  | Spinning threads ⟦spool⟧
600 |  | Nails ⟦map dozen⟧
260 | 2 |
Only two dinars and two hundred and sixty fils no more
⟦signature⟧
⟦faded stamp⟧

Page 424

Work of a watchman worker at the new building
From Saturday to Friday
Abdullah Khudair
1957
1 / 4
⟦fingerprint⟧
⟦red mark⟧

Page 425

From 1/4 to 30/4/1957 on the administration's account from
Cola | Tea | Coffee
Quantity | Quantity | Quantity
9 | <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> | 15
| 10 |
135 | 80 | 150
⟦illegible⟧
150
135
80
365