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IJA 3305

Teacher Files, Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools

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These are file folders from the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary schools. This item contains records concerning the employment and payment of teachers. Included are teachers’ resumes, photographs, tax information, and correspondence between the schools and the Iraqi Ministry of Education concerning teacher employment.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3305
Item Number
16669
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Financial, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, Teachers, File Folder, Typed, Baghdadi Jewish Community, School Material, Ministry of Education, Ink Stamp, Letterhead, Frank Iny School, Tax, Photograph, Correspondence, Annotation, Handwritten, Teachers Union, Students

AI en Translation, Pages 501-525

Page 501

Frank Iny School
Intermediate & Primary
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No.:
Date:
No.: F / 388 / 54
Date: 2 / 4 / 1953
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province.
Greetings.
With reference to your letter No. 7877 dated 20 / 3 / 954 addressed to
the General Income Tax Directorate, a copy of which was sent to our school, it was mentioned in
your aforementioned letter by mistake the name of Mr. (Abdul Karim Al-Darzi), an assistant teacher at
the Central Preparatory School for Boys, and the correct name is Mr. (Ibrahim Abdul Karim Al-Darzi).
Please correct this in your records. Please accept our highest respect.
Abdullah Owaid
The Principal
⟦Abdullah Owaid⟧
A copy to /
General Income Tax Directorate.

Page 502

(True Copy)
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Accounts
Number / 9815
Date / 11 / 4 / 954
To —
General Income Tax Directorate
Reference to the letter of Frank Iny Intermediate School No. 381 / 954 dated 2 / 4 / 954
We confirm to you the addition of the amount of 6.500 Dinars to the income of Mr. Ibrahim Abdul Karim Al-Darzi for the
current fiscal year for income tax deduction.
Signature /
Abdul Ghani Al-Jarjafchi
Acting Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to /
Administration of Frank Iny Intermediate School

Page 503

FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No..................
Date................
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No: F/ 54/⟦...⟧
Date: 5 / 7 / 1954
Administration of the Central Preparatory School for Boys - Baghdad.
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Ibrahim Abdul Karim an amount of 16/-
dinars for his lecture fees at our school for the three months of April, May
and June 1954 as detailed below, so please add that to his income
for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦The Director⟧
⟦Abdullah Obadia⟧
Abdullah Obadia
The Director
Fils Dinar |
5/400 | for the month of April 1954
7/000 | " and May 1954
3/600 | " June 1954
16/000 |
A copy to /
Directorate General of Income Tax - for information
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province "
Mr. Ibrahim Abdul Karim.

Page 504

FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No. ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number 11/23/1953
Date ⟦line⟧
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province.
Greetings.
Please mediate with the General Directorate of Education to approve
Mr. Ibrahim Abdul Karim giving five lectures on the subject of drawing
to our school students outside of his working hours. We attach herewith the letter from the
Central Preparatory School for Boys, No. Sh/104, dated
11/14/1953, allowing the aforementioned person to give these lectures
along with another letter containing his personal consent to that.
⟦illegible signature⟧
The Director
⟦Copy to Mr. Ibrahim Abdul Karim⟧

Page 505

(True Copy)
Directorate of the Central Preparatory School for Boys
Baghdad .
Number / Sh / 104
Date / 14 / 11 / 1953
To /
Administration of Frank Iny School
We have no objection to Mr. Ibrahim Abdul Karim, the teacher at our school, giving five
hours to your school's students on the subject of drawing, as it does not conflict with his official duties
assigned to him .
Signature / Alaeddin Al-Rayes
Director of the Central Preparatory School
⟦A copy was delivered to Professor Ibrahim Abdul Karim⟧

Page 506

(True Copy)
11/15/1953
The Honorable Ministry of Education ⟦line⟧
I request your approval for me to teach (5) lectures per week at
Frank Iny Private Intermediate School in the subject of Drawing outside of working hours.
Signature / Ibrahim Abdul Karim
Teacher at the Central Preparatory School

Page 510

Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Personnel Department
Number / M / M /
Date / 2 / 2 / 1952
Administration of Frank Eini Private Intermediate School
Reference to your letter No. 41 dated 11/25/1951
The Directorate General of Education, in its letter No. 4453 dated 2/4/1952, has approved for Mr. Mohammed
Ahmed, the teacher at the College of Engineering, to deliver three lectures on the subject of Physics to your school's students.
Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to -
Directorate General of Education / Personnel.
Inspection Presidency.
Deanship of the College of Engineering.
Department Personnel.
M / Amin / 6
64
2 / 2 / 52
To be filed / School file
⟦signature⟧

Page 511

(True Copy)
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Personnel Department
Private and Foreign Education
Number / M / 1640
Date / 14 / 1 / 1954
Subject / Lectures
Administration of Shamash Private Preparatory School
With reference to your two letters numbered Sh/125 and Sh/126 dated 11/26 and 12/1/53
1- The General Directorate of Secondary Education has informed us that it does not approve of Messrs. Izz al-Din
Naoum and Muhammad Ahmad giving lectures to your school students due to the necessity of their devotion to teaching
at the College of Engineering.
2- The aforementioned Directorate has approved Mr. Abdullah al-Qassab, Assistant Professor at the Royal College
of Pharmacy and Chemistry, to give seven lectures on the subject of Chemistry to your school students.
Please take the necessary action.
Signature /
Abdul Rasul Najm
Director of Education of Baghdad Province.
A copy to /
General Directorate of Secondary Education - Private and Foreign Education Directorate - with reference
to its letter No. 1678 dated 1/12/1954.
Inspection Presidency
Personnel - Private and Foreign Education.
⟦illegible⟧

Page 512

FRANK INY SCHOOL
FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Telephone No. 91693
No.: F / 540
No.:
Date: 4 / 1 / 1954
Date:
Deanship of the College of Engineering ⟦line⟧ Baghdad.
Greetings.
With reference to your letter No. 3578 dated 28 / 12 / 953.
We list below the amounts paid to each of Mr. Izz al-Din
Naoum and Mr. Muhammad Ahmad as per your request. Please note that it was mentioned in
our two letters referred to in your letter above the phrase (current January)
by mistake, and the correct one is (current December). Please be informed accordingly.
Mr. Izz al-Din Naoum | Mr. Muhammad Ahmad
Amount | Month | Amount | Month
8/- | October 953 | 10/- | October 953
24/- | November 953 | 24/- | " November 953
23/- | December 953 | 25/- | December 953
Please accept our highest respect.
Personnel file of Mr. Muhammad Ahmad
⟦illegible signature⟧
Abdullah Owaidia
Principal

Page 514

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Subject:
Number: Sh/132/53
Date: 21/12/953
Deanship of the College of Engineering - Baghdad.
Greetings,
We have paid to Professor Muhammad Ahmad for his lecture fees at our school
during the months of October, November, and December 953 an amount of
(-/59) fifty-nine dinars. Please add this to his income for the purpose of calculating
income tax. Please be informed that the aforementioned person has ceased giving
lectures at this school in the middle of the current month of January.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦Salim Shubar⟧
Acting Director
A copy to /
General Directorate of Income Tax - for information
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province "
Professor Muhammad Ahmad.

Page 515

(True Copy)
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Personnel Department
Number / M M / 31759
Date / 7 / 12 / 1953
General Directorate of Education - Private Secondary Education
We transmit to you below the text of the letter from the administration of Shamash Private Preparatory School No. Sh / 125 / 53
dated 26 / 11 / 53 in which it requested approval for Mr. Izz al-Din Naoum and Mr. Muhammad Ahmad
to deliver lectures at the aforementioned school. We kindly ask you to ⟦approve⟧ consider the request and inform us. You will find
attached the original letter from the Deanship issued in this regard and the copy thereof.
Signature / Abdul Rasul Najm
Director of Education of Baghdad Province.
Attachments /
Letter from the Deanship of the College of Engineering
A copy to /
Inspection Presidency
Personnel Observation - Private Education
Administration of Shamash Private Preparatory School - for information
Copy of the letter
Please mediate with the General Directorate of Education to approve that Mr. Izz al-Din
Naoum and Mr. Muhammad Ahmad deliver seven lectures each in the subjects of Mathematics and Physics to the students of our school
outside their working hours, and we attach the letter from the Deanship of the College of Engineering No. 3206 dated 22 / 11 / 1953 ⟦approving⟧
allowing them to deliver these lectures.
Please accept our highest respect.

Page 516

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh/125/53
Date: 26/1/1953
Subject:
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province.
Greetings.
Please mediate with the General Directorate of Education to approve that each
of Mr. Izz al-Din Naoum and Mr. Muhammad Ahmad deliver seven lectures each
in the subjects of Mathematics and Physics to the students of our school outside their working hours.
We attach herewith the letter from the Deanship of the College of Engineering No. 2206 dated 22/11/953
permitting them to deliver these lectures.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible signature⟧
The Director

Page 517

(True Copy)
Iraqi Government
Deanship of the College of Engineering
Baghdad .
Number // 3206
Date // 11/22/953
To /
Ministry of Education
Personnel Department
Reference to your letter No. 38679 dated 11/5/953 .
We attach herewith a copy of the request submitted to us by Messrs. Izz al-Din Naoum
and Muhammad Ahmad regarding the request to allow them to give lectures in Mathematics
and Physics at Shamash Private Preparatory School. Please inform us of your approval, noting that we have no
objection to that.
Signature / Dean
A copy to /
Shamash Secondary School for information .

Page 518

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Telephone: 7448 Baghdad
Number: F 21 - 52
Date: 2 - 2 - 1952
To
Deanship of the College of Engineering - Baghdad.
Greetings,
The total amount received by Professor Muhammad Ahmad, a teacher at your college, for his lecture fees at our school
during the months of November and December 1951 and January 1952 is (55 - 200 Dinars).
Please add this amount to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
Acting Director
A copy to:
General Directorate of Income Tax - for information.
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province - for information.
Professor Muhammad Ahmad - for information.
⟦To be archived⟧ / General Files

Page 519

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
No ....................
Date ....................
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh - 1248 - 52
Date: 9 - 9 - 1952
To
Deanship of the College of Engineering - Baghdad.
Greetings,
Please add the following amounts to the income of each of the professors named below for the purpose
of calculating income tax on the total lecture fees they received at this school during the months of April
and May 1952 as follows -
Dinar | Fils
Professor Izz al-Din Naoum | 40 | 950
Professor Muhammad Ahmad | 28 | 400
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Acting Director
A copy to -
General Directorate of Income Tax - for information.
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province - for information.
Professor Izz al-Din Naoum - for information.
Professor Muhammad Ahmad - for information.

Page 520

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
No ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Telephone 91693
Number SH - 1248 - 52
Date 9 - 6 - 1952
To
Deanship of the College of Engineering - Baghdad.
Greetings,
Please add the following amounts to the income of each of the professors named below for the purpose of
calculating income tax, based on the total lecture fees they received at this school during the months of April
and May 1952 as follows -
Fils | Dinar | Name
950 | 40 | Professor Izz al-Din Naoum.
400 | 28 | Professor Muhammad Ahmad.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible signature⟧
Acting Director
A copy to -
General Directorate of Income Tax - for information.
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province - for information.
Professor Izz al-Din Naoum - for information.
Professor Muhammad Ahmad - for information

Page 524

FRANK INY SCHOOL
Frank Iny School
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Telephone Number 91693
No.:
Number: F/ ⟦54/5⟧
Date:
Date: 4/1/1954
Deanship of the College of Engineering - Baghdad.
Greetings.
With reference to your letter numbered 3578 and dated 12/28/1953.
We list below the amounts paid to each of Mr. Izz al-Din
Naoum and Muhammad Ahmad as per your request. Please note that it was mentioned in
our two letters referred to in your letter above the phrase (current January)
by mistake, and the correct one is (current December). Please be informed accordingly.
Mr. Izz al-Din Naoum | Mr. Muhammad Ahmad
Amount | Month | Amount | Month
8/- | October 953 | 10/- | October 953
24/- | November 953 | 24/- | " November 953
23/- | December 953 | 25/- | December 953
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦Mr. Izz al-Din Naoum⟧
⟦Completion of the amounts due to Mr. Izz al-Din Naoum⟧
Abdullah Owaidia
The Director

Page 525

(True Copy)
The Iraqi Government
Deanship of the College of Engineering
Baghdad
Number / 3578
Date / 28 / 12 / 53
Subject / Addition of amounts
To - Shamash Preparatory School
Reference to your two letters numbered Sh/132/3 and Sh/133/53 dated 21/12/953
Please inform us of the amount of monthly sums received by each of Mr. Izz al-Din Naoum
and Muhammad Ahmad, i.e., for each month separately, so that we can determine whether they have exceeded the allowances
stipulated for each of them or not, noting that the amounts were added to their income for income tax purposes.
Signature / Dr. Jamil Al-Malaika
The Dean
A copy to /
General Income Tax Directorate - with reference to the school's two letters mentioned
above.
The Accountant
⟦illegible⟧
File of Professor Izz al-Din Naoum