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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 301-325

Archival unit 301

COR⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 57
THANK YOU
CALL AGAIN
- 237 | - 2.400

Archival unit 302

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦Burhan Daniel⟧
⟦in⟧ ⟦October⟧ ⟦1957⟧
2/200 Dinars

Archival unit 303

VICTORY BOOKSHOP
VICTORY BOOKSHOP
RASHID STREET - P. O. BOX 59
BAGHDAD - IRAQ
Tel. 4828
⟦Awtad Niya⟧
No.: 92-T
Date: 23-7-57
Mr.: ⟦S. M. S. N.⟧
Dr. to Victory Bookshop.: ⟦Shamash School for Girls⟧
Quantity | Description | Rate | Total I.D. | Total Fils
1 | M. Gorki Biography |  | 1 | 500
 | (One) one and half/500 |  |  | 
 | For the honor prize for the student Salwa Kan Dinar |  |  | 
 | Summer 1957 |  |  | 
 | For the academic year 1956/1957 |  |  | 
 | 1/500 Dinars |  |  |

Archival unit 304

⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 4/900
Student Driving License
Shalom Salman Daniel
22 / 4 / 957
⟦line⟧
Student Name
<del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 305

Pioneer Store for Sports and Tailoring
Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad
Pioneer Sports & Tailoring House
RASHID STREET: BAGHDAD
Estab. ⟦line⟧ 1919 ⟦line⟧ 1919 ⟦line⟧ Estab.
Cable address Jaycee ⟦line⟧ "JAYCEE" ⟦line⟧ Cable
Telephone number 5436 ⟦line⟧ 5436 ⟦line⟧ Tel. No.
Kingdom of Iraq
Ministry of Education
Contractors to the Ministry of Education and Defense for all types of sports games
Sole distributor in Iraq for the ABC Company
Name: Frank Iny School
Location: Baghdad
Date: 15/4/57
Date | Qty. | Particulars | Rate | I.D. | Fils.
 | one | Cup |  | 6 | 000
 |  | Less special Discount |  | 1 | 000
 |  |  |  | 5 | 000
I.D. Five only —
Payment recvd with thanks
⟦illegible signature⟧
PIONEER SPORTS & TAILORING HOUSE
BAGHDAD
From the card ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible Arabic notes on left margin⟧

Archival unit 306

A. Hasso & Co.
Rashid Street - Baghdad
A. HASSO & Co.
Rashid St. Baghdad
Tel. 6346 Telephone 6346
Date: 24-4-57
1 | Parker 51 Set | 7 | —
 | I.D. Seven only |  | 
 | Paid Cash |  | 
 | Less | 2 | —
 | Nett. | 5 | —
⟦signature⟧
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
From the student Nouri ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ the student Sabah ⟦illegible⟧
1957

Archival unit 307

12
Iraq Mercantile Ltd.
Incorporated in England
IRAQ MERCANTILE LTD.
(INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)
Date: 29/4/1957
No: 4010
Received of / Received from: FRANK Iny School
the sum of Iraq Dinars: Eighty five & fils 500
In settlement of / In confirmation of: our I/V. 239/691 d/- 9/4/57
I. D. / Iraqi Dinar: 85/500
⟦Circular blue stamp: IRAQ MERCANTILE LTD.⟧
⟦Revenue stamp: 10 Fils⟧
IRAQ MERCANTILE LTD.
Manager

Archival unit 308

No.: <del>236691</del>
Baghdad: 9 / 4 / 1957
Frank Ainy School
Iraq Mercantile Ltd.
DR. TO IRAQ MERCANTILE LTD. BAGHDAD
 | I.D. | FILS | I.D. | FILS
To cost of:-- |  |  |  |
5 Nos. Kingsway fans complete | @ | 17.100 | 85 | 500
(Iraq Dinars Eighty Five and Fils |  |  |  |
500 only). |  |  |  |
P.V. 4010
22/4/57
E. & O. E.
IRAQ MERCANTILE LTD.
Reference your order ⟦line⟧ Manager
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 309

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Subject:
Number:
Date:
9/- Dinars
I received from the management of Frank Iny School nine dinars as follows
Dinar | Fils
5 | 250
3 | 750
9 | ⟦line⟧
Examination fees according to the list from 26/4/56 to 5/4/957
" Organizing and preparing topics for lectures in First Aid
Nine dinars only
Doctor
Ihsan Samra
⟦signature⟧
14/4/57
⟦red ink scribble⟧

Archival unit 310

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ from the Sanctuary.
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ the school ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ and amounting to ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 311

Dr. IHSAN SAMRA
Tel. Nos. { Clinic 6200 { Residence 83346
To the Honorable Director of the Frank Iny School.
Greetings.
I enclose herewith the examination list of
patients on the school's account from ⟦3/26/57⟧
to 4/5/57, amounting to five dinars
and a quarter dinar (5.250). I request an order
for its payment. Please accept my highest respect.
Baghdad 4/5/57
Doctor
⟦signature⟧
⟦illegible bleed-through text⟧

Archival unit 312

Dr. ⟦Isaac⟧'s List
From ⟦20-4-57⟧ to ⟦5-5-57⟧
Date | Name | Type of Examination | Fee
20/4/57 | Angel Murad Isaac (Student) | Examination | 250
20/4/57 | Najma Daoud Shamoun (Student) | Examination | 250
22/4/57 | Bridget ⟦Khedhouri⟧ (Student) | Examination | 250
27/4/27 | Kadhim Max (Agriculturalist) | Examination | 250
30/4/57 | Ms. Munira Nassim (Teacher) | Examination | 250
1/5/57 | Mrs. Najia Menashe (Teacher) | Examination | 250
2/5/57 | Mrs. Fawzia Youssef (Teacher) | Examination | 250
3/5/57 | Mr. Munir Nassim (Employee) | Examination | 250
3/5/57 | The girl Rene Babil (Student) | Home Examination | 1000
 | (Telephone call) |  | 
4/5/57 | Youssef Sassoon Youssef (Student) | Home Examination | 1000
 | (Telephone call) |  | 
4/5/57 | Mrs. Salma Isaac (Patient) | Examination | 250
5/5/57 | Mrs. Suzanne (Patient) | Home Examination | 1000
 | (Telephone call) |  | 
⟦line⟧
Total 5/250
Only five dinars and two hundred and fifty fils and no more
⟦signature⟧
Dr. ⟦Isaac⟧
5/5/57

Archival unit 313

⟦illegible⟧ Dr. Ihsan
⟦line⟧
The student Angel Murad Ahmed
from the third intermediate grade
was unable to take her exam at school
due to her illness. Please examine her and verify
her claim so that consideration can be given to
exempting her from the exams. Thank you.
Habibullah Mahmoud
School Principal
Frank Aini
22 / 4 / 1956

Archival unit 314

Frank Iny School and Shamash Secondary School
⟦line⟧
Medical Form
⟦line⟧
School Phone: 91693
Dear Doctor: ⟦The Respected Emil Kubba⟧
Please examine Mr.: The student Munshi Daoud Kafoon
From Grade: Second Primary
<del>Staff members of</del> the school, with thanks.
Abdullah Obadia
Principal
Doctor's Clinic Phone: 6200
Doctor's Residence Phone: 83346
Date: 6 / 12 / 1956
Note: The examination was conducted in <del>the patient's home</del> / the doctor's clinic

Archival unit 315

= Frank Iny School and Shamash Secondary School
Medical Form
School Telephone: 91693
Dear Doctor, please examine Mr. ⟦Najeeb Edward⟧ of the
school staff members, with thanks.
The Director
Doctor's Clinic Telephone: 6200
Doctor's Residence Telephone: 83346
Date: / /
Note: The examination took place at the patient's home / doctor's clinic

Archival unit 316

Frank Iny School and Shamash Secondary School
Medical Form
School Phone: 91693
Dear Doctor:
Please examine Mr.: ⟦Kadhim Rami⟧
Members of the school staff, with thanks.:
From
⟦Abdullah Obadia⟧
The Director
Doctor's clinic phone: 6200
Doctor's residence phone: 83346
Date: ⟦23 / 12 / 1962⟧
Note: The examination was conducted at the patient's home / doctor's clinic

Archival unit 317

Frank Iny School and Shamash Secondary School
Medical Form
School Telephone: 91693
Dear Doctor: ⟦Edmond⟧ ⟦...⟧
Please examine Mr.: ⟦Salim⟧ ⟦...⟧
From:
Members of the school staff, with thanks.
The Principal
Doctor's Clinic Telephone: 6200
Doctor's Residence Telephone: 83346
Date: ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / 197⟦7⟧
Note: The examination took place at the patient's home / doctor's clinic

Archival unit 318

Frank Iny School and Shamash Secondary School
Medical Form
School Telephone: 91693
Dear Doctor ⟦illegible⟧ please examine Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ of
the school staff, with thanks.
⟦illegible⟧
The Principal
Doctor's Clinic Telephone: 6200
Doctor's Residence Telephone: 83346
Date: / /
Note: Examination took place at the patient's home / doctor's clinic

Archival unit 319

= Frank Iny School and Shamash Middle School =
Medical Form
School Phone: 91693
Dear Doctor: ⟦illegible⟧
Please examine Mr./Ms.: ⟦Fawzia Ahmed⟧
From: Members of the school staff, with thanks.
⟦illegible⟧
The Principal
Doctor's Clinic Phone: 6200
Doctor's Residence Phone: 83346
Date: 10 / 2 / 1957
Note: The examination took place at the patient's home / doctor's clinic

Archival unit 320

Frank Iny School and Shamash Secondary School
Medical Form
School Telephone: 91693
Dear Doctor ⟦Ihsan Cohen⟧, please examine Mr. ⟦Munir Shamoun⟧ from
the school staff members, with thanks.
⟦illegible⟧
The Director
Doctor's Clinic Telephone: 6200
Doctor's Residence Telephone: 83346
Date: ⟦18 / 2 / 1957⟧
Note: The examination took place at the patient's home / doctor's clinic

Archival unit 321

Frank Iny School and Shamash Secondary School
Medical Form
School Telephone: 91693
Dear Doctor ⟦Ihsan⟧, please examine Mr. ⟦Salmi Ibrahim⟧ from
the school staff members, with thanks.
⟦Abdul Karim⟧
The Principal
Doctor's Clinic Telephone: 6200
Doctor's Residence Telephone: 83346
Date: 4 / 7 / 957
Note: The examination took place at the patient's home / doctor's clinic

Archival unit 322

5 630 Statement of what was written for expenses
2 000 Price of cigarettes
200 Postage stamps of 8 fils denomination
050 Car fare
150 Porterage with tip for transporting the packages
6 220

Archival unit 323

Frank Iny School
FRANK INY SCHOOL
Intermediate & Primary
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Telephone No. 91693
Number: F/ 507
No.:
Date: 8 / 4 / 1957
Date:
Baghdad Province Education Directorate / Center
Subject / Request for books
Greetings,
Reference to your letter numbered 8701 and dated 2 / 4 / 1957.
Please order to provide us with the books listed by name and number below as the
⟦new⟧ students of our school are in dire need of them.
26 | 80 | Al-Khalduniya Reading | First Primary | 0/800
55 | 15 | Duties | Sixth Primary | 1/825
90 | 15 | Geography | " " | 1/250
55 | 15 | History | " " | 0/825
 | 10 | Geography | " " | 0/500
55 | 10 | Things | " " |
Please accept our highest respects.
Abdullah Obeidya
Principal
Entry of the receipt given by the Education Warehouse against payment
15 / 4 / 57
Warehouse

Archival unit 324

In the name of
Sold )
4 Oqiyyah Abu
2 Oqiyyah Abu
2 half Haqqa Abu
⟦line⟧
Total 4 Haqqa
200 Fils
4
3
3/1

Archival unit 325

List for the electrician for school holidays | 2 | 710
List of gratuities for the janitors for their work during the holiday | 7 | 000
A 500-value fiscal stamp for the Directorate of Labor and Security | 0 | 500
Car fare | 0 | 070
Empty water tin in the teachers' room | 0 | 100
Aspirin tablet pack number | 0 | 090
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
 | 11 | 030
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