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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.

Metadata

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 English Translation, Pages 226-250

Archival unit 226

The Trading & Printing Co. Ltd.
KING FAISAL STREET. BAGHDAD
TELEGRAMS PRINTERS, BAGHDAD.
PHONE : 30624
The Trading & Printing Co. Ltd.
King Faisal I Street - Baghdad
Telegraphic Address: Printers - Baghdad
Telephone Number 30624
Debit Note: No 007093
Order List No:
Date:
Date: 27 / 5 / 1957
To: Messrs. Frank Iny Mixed School
Price @ | Qty. | PARTICULARS | I. D. | Fils
 |  | Cost of printing 200 copies of letterhead on airmail paper | 4 | 250
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
Only four dinars and two hundred and fifty fils and no more
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 227

26
Established 1920
Folio ⟦...⟧
24th May. 19 57
M: FRANK INY SCHOOL,
BAGHDAD.:
Dr. to:
Mackenzie Library : Baghdad
(MACKENZIE & MACKENZIE)
THE BOOKSHOP,
BAGHDAD.
Booksellers, Publishers, and Stationers,
Telephone No 83304 Phone Number 83304
TELEGRAMS: CODES
"MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP A.B.C. 6TH. EDITION
BAGHDAD" BENTLEYS.
⟦line⟧
OUT-OF-PRINT
BOOKS ARE
SOUGHT FOR
AND FOUND
⟦line⟧
PRINTING AND
PUBLISHING
BY
THE LEADING
ENGLISH AND
EGYPTIAN
FIRMS.
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
A SPECIALITY
IS MADE OF OLD
AND RARE BOOKS
DEALING WITH
IRAQ. ARABIA
AND PERSIA
⟦line⟧
BOOKS NOT IN
STOCK ARE PRO-
CURED PROMPTLY
FROM ANY PART
OF THE WOLRD
⟦line⟧
2 | Bronte: Shirley @ 250 | .500
2 | Nicholas Nickleby and Mr. Squeers @ 240 | .480
2 | The Lady with a Lamp @ 210 | .420
1 | Durell: General Arithmetic for Schools | .750
2 | Dr. Schweitzer @ 450 | .900
2 | Farmers Glory @ 750 | 1.500
4.550
Less 10% discount ⟦line⟧ <del>.455</del>
IDs. 4.095
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
D 4/095
28/5/1957
⟦signature⟧
⟦Revenue stamp with portrait and Arabic text⟧

Archival unit 228

25
Telephone list | 29 | 228
List of Qasim Rajab al-Munajid for ⟦volume⟧ | 2 | 200
Letter stamps | - | 080
Letter stamps | - | 054
Letter stamps | - | 050
Postage stamps with ⟦...⟧
Quantity | - | 540
Soldering toilet float
that it | - | 100
Car fare
Quantity | - | 040
Ice blocks quantity 2 | - | 600
 | 32 | 932
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 229

Book Number 203312
Accounting 137
Receipts for Dirhams collected for the government
Serial Number: 18
Fils/Dinar: 29/268
Department Name: ⟦line⟧
Received from: Mr. Filfil Ashi
Amount: Only twenty-nine dinars and two hundred and sixty-eight fils
On account of: Travelers
Date: 22 / 5 / 57
⟦illegible stamp with date 1957/1/25 and W.4⟧
Signature of the collector ⟦signature⟧
Job Title: Telephone Cashier
1240
15868

Archival unit 230

Calls Table
Date: 10 / 7 / 55
Card Number | From Phone Number | From Center Name | To Phone Number | To Center Name
97 | 71 | 24 | 15 | Karbala
98 | 551 | 24 | 121 | Diwaniyah
99 | 297 | 24 | 25 | Samawah
100 | 258 | 24 | 116 | Najaf
101 | 617 | 24 | 2155 | Basra
102 | 617 | 24 | 2820 | Najaf
103 | 618 | 24 | 89 | Kut
104 | 257 | 24 | 78 | Karbala
105 | 900 | 24 | 272 | Najaf
106 | 067 | 24 | 28 | Hillah
107 | 561 | 24 | 2418 | Basra
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 231

School
Frank Aini
626
⟦line⟧
List No. 57/115
Amount
⟦line⟧
12/400 T
15/868 D
⟦line⟧
28/268
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
⟦signature⟧
5/21

Archival unit 232

Telegrams: AL-MUTHANNA Library Baghdad
AL-MUTHANNA LIBRARY
PROPRIETOR
KASSIM M. AR-RAJAB
BAGHDAD - IRAQ
Tel. 83588
Telegrams: Al-Muthanna Library - Baghdad
Al-Muthanna Library
Qassim Muhammad al-Rajab
Baghdad - Iraq
Telephone 83588
Fils | Dinar | Quantity | Price | Category
200 | 7 | 2 | 3600 | Al-Mukhtar
200 | 2 |  |  | Fatta Schleyden ⟦...⟧ eye franc
 |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧
 |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧
W. M. C. S.
Received the amount in cash
⟦illegible⟧
Errors and omissions excepted

Archival unit 233

24
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⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ ✓
W. H. S. C.
N. S.
18/⟦illegible⟧
2/050
6/250
0/920
27/870

Archival unit 234

23 E. O. B. No 7908
BOOKSTORE
Baghdad on: ⟦illegible⟧ 195
Qty. | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | TOTAL
 | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 1 720
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
Name: ⟦line⟧

Archival unit 235

Mackenzie's Bookshop
MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP
TEL. : 83304   Telephone 83304
Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Baghdad
100 Great Lives (100 Great Lives) 900
Wolfram (Professor) 400
the woman (the woman in white) 400
⟦line⟧ 1 700
⟦illegible⟧
N. S.
Received the amount in cash, thank you
For Mackenzie's Bookshop Ibrahim
20/5/50
Saadi M ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 236

No 055
Date ⟦line⟧
Tel. 87501
DR. To: CORONET BOOKSTORE
SOUTH-GATE
BAGHDAD
⟦Spent⟧ ⟦Ibrahim⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Quantity | ITEM | Price | Total I.D. | Total Fils
3 | Collins Books | 450 | 1 | 350
1 | " " | 400 |  | 400
1 | Collins Oscar Wilde | 960 |  | 960
 |  |  | 2 | 710
⟦M. E. S.⟧
⟦illegible⟧
E. & O. E.

Archival unit 237

Sabah Kabbay
Mackenzie's Bookshop
MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP
TEL. : 83304   Telephone 83304
Baghdad: 18th May, 1957
Baghdad:
1 | Textbook of Electricity and Magnetism | 850
1 | The Concise Oxford Dictionary | 1.080
1 | Arabic Book by Sharief Ussayran | 750
 | ⟦line⟧ | 2.680
⟦illegible⟧
Received the amount
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 238

Al-Shamash School
Victory Bookshop
VICTORY BOOKSHOP
RASHID STREET - P. O. BOX 59
BAGHDAD - IRAQ
Tel 4828
No.: 41⟦...⟧
Date: 17-5-57
Mr.:
Dr. to Victory Bookshop.:
Quantity | Description | Rate | Total I.D. | Total Fils
1 | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | - | 850
 | ID -/850 |  |  | 
 | ⟦illegible signature⟧ |  |  |

Archival unit 239

No 053
Date 16.5.1957
Tel. 87501
Mr Sabah Salman.
DR. To: CORONET BOOKSTORE
SOUTH-GATE
BAGHDAD
Shamash School
Quantity | ITEM | Price | Total I.D. | Total Fils
1 | Elements of Economics |  | 1 | 500
1 | The Significance of the Middle East |  | 1 | 100
 |  |  | 2 | 600
⟦illegible⟧
(ID. Two & fils 600/1000 only)
Recd
CORONET
16/5
Recd Cash
E. & O. E.

Archival unit 240

V. MARTIN'S BOOKSHOP
NEWSAGENT
406/1 RASHID STREET
BAGHDAD
Bookshop
Vartan Martin
406/1 Rashid Street
Baghdad
Salim Daniel
17/5/57
Cost of
1 Book An Introduction
to Economic Analysis
1.900
⟦illegible⟧
⟦Shamash School⟧
Received Payment
With Thanks.
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 241

No.: 055
Date: 17.5.57
Tel.: 87501
Frank Iny School
Alison Yehuda Gozi
DR. To : CORONET BOOKSTORE
SOUTH-GATE
BAGHDAD
Quantity | ITEM | Price | Total I.D. | Total Fils
1 | Mag. for Children |  | 1 | 200
(ID. One + fils 200 only)
Ref
f. CORONET
Alison Yehuda Gozi
E. & O E.

Archival unit 242

VARTAN MARTIN
GENERAL MERCHANT & NEWSAGENT
TELEPHONE NO. 84975
406/1 Rashid Street
Baghdad 18/5/57
(Iraq)
Fawzia Amara
The Respected Director of Shamash School
Baghdad on 18/5/1957
⟦V. MARTIN & CO⟧
⟦N. S.⟧
Cost of
1 Book Twentieth Century
Ballet ID 1-000
I have received the amount of 1/000 dinars from Frank Iny School
as the price for the book mentioned above
20/5/1957
Received Payment
With Thanks.
⟦initials⟧
Fawzia Amara
⟦red flourish⟧

Archival unit 243

⟦illegible⟧
Receipt No. ⟦illegible⟧
1957
Mackenzie's Bookshop
MACKENZIE'S BOOKSHOP
TEL. : 83304   Telephone 83304
To: Frank Iny School,
Address: Baghdad.
Baghdad: 18th May, 1957
Baghdad:
Velvet Johnnie and other Stories | .350
100 Great Lives | .900
IDs. | 1.250
⟦illegible stamp⟧
June Bakash
⟦illegible handwriting in blue ink⟧
25 / 5 / 57
⟦illegible signature⟧

Archival unit 244

Al-Muthanna Library
Qasim Mohammed Al-Rajab
Telephone: 83588
Baghdad - Iraq
Rashid Al-Khudairi
For the year 1957
Distribution of Baghdad Endowments
Number: 3596
Date: 19 / 5 / 57
Cash Sales List
Fils Dinar | Details | Quantity | Price Fils Dinar
2 000 | Modern Dictionary English | 1 | 2 000
 | Approved for payment |  | 
 | ⟦...⟧ |  | 
 | 19 / 5 / 57 |  | 
N. S.
2 000 Only two dinars and ⟦line⟧ fils no more
Seller
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 245

Victory Bookshop
VICTORY BOOKSHOP
RASHID STREET - P. O. BOX 59
BAGHDAD - IRAQ
Tel 4828
No.: 47 V
Date: 20-5-57
Mr. SS: SHEENA
Dr. to Victory Bookshop.:
Quantity | Description | Rate | I.D. | Fils
1 | Best of O. Henry |  | 1 | 250
 | ⟦illegible⟧ one ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  | 
 | Received 1/250 in the account of ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  | 
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 246

No.: 013
Date: 20/5/54
Tel.: 87501
DR. To:: Frank Aini School
CORONET BOOKSTORE
SOUTH-GATE
BAGHDAD
Quantity | I T E M | Price | Total I.D. | Total Fils
1 | The News Ill. Reg |  |  | 900
1 | H. G. Wells |  |  | 350
 |  |  | 1 | 250
(ID. One & fils 250/1000)
Received the amount
For the Lady Doctor
⟦signature⟧
⟦circular stamp⟧
E. & O. E.

Archival unit 247

Al-Nasr Library
VICTORY BOOKSHOP
RASHID STREET - P. O. BOX 59
BAGHDAD - IRAQ
Tel 4828
No.: 49 U
Date: 21-5-57
Mr.: Madame Zanin Aini
Dr. to Victory Bookshop.:
Quantity | Description | Rate | Total I.D. | Total Fils
1 | 88 ⟦illegible⟧ Street J.C. Map. |  | 1 | 000
1 | My Childhood Life |  |  | 300
 |  |  | 1 | 300
⟦illegible⟧
Cash on 78/300
Received the amount
Lida Doctor

Archival unit 248

VARTAN MARTIN
GENERAL MERCHANT
&
NEWSAGENT
TELEPHONE NO. 84975
406/1 Rashid Street
Baghdad 20/5/57
(Iraq)
⟦Mr.⟧ Youssef Dangoor
To
Frank Iny School
Baghdad
Cost of:-
One Book Pleasure of
Ruins ID 1-500
V. M.
&
N. S.
Received the amount
Linda Dangoor
Received Payment
With Thanks
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 249

No: 06
Date: 22nd May 57
Tel.: 87501
DR. TO:: David Stephan Frank Ani School Baghdad.
CORONET BOOKSTORE
SOUTH-GATE
BAGHDAD
Quantity | ITEM | Price | Total I.D. Fils
1 | The New Illustrated Rug - |  | - 960
 | (ID. Nil + fils 960/1000 only) |  | 
Received the amount
Dinar ⟦...⟧
⟦illegible⟧
CORONET
BOOK STORE
TEL. 87501
E. & O. E.

Archival unit 250

Prizes for outstanding students
In the 1957 distribution
22
Elias Hasso and Partners
Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad
A. HASSO & Co.
Rashid St. Baghdad
Tel. 6346 Tel. 6346
Date 20-5-57 Date 20-5-57
4 | Parker 61 @ 7.- | 28 | -
I.D. Twenty eight only
paid cash with thanks
10 Fils
Kingdom of Iraq
⟦illegible⟧
20-5
A. Hasso & Co.
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
⟦Supplied from the account of Frank Iny School⟧