Correspondence, Receipts, Student Files, Records of Property Owned, Baghdadi Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. There is correspondence from the 1930s-1940s between the Jewish Lay Council, Jewish Hospitals Committee and various school administrations. Other documents include court cases, requests for financial help, and deeds and property records owned by the Baghdadi Jewish community. There are also architectural drawing plans, contracts, and correspondence discussing price negotiations. This is followed by student files from the 1960s, containing individual student records, exam scores, student certifications, admissions forms, letters of recommendation, photographs, and correspondence regarding student affairs. There is a printed booklet notating a teachers’ school service record from 1944. There are collections of receipts from the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, the South British Insurance Company, the Rafidain Insurance Company, various local vendors and taxi services, pharmacies, utilities, as well as rosters of patient information and correspondence from the Ministry of Culture of Iranian Schools in Iraq.
His Excellency the President The petitioner Ernie Samuel declares that the government will falsely revoke his citizenship during times of war And he requests the assistance of your command Naji ⟦illegible⟧ 2/4 Muti' Dajaja from Al-Shuraim Naji
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Book Number 167113 Receipts for money collected for the government Serial Number: 19 Fils/Dinar: ⟦line⟧ Department Name: ⟦line⟧ Received from: ⟦illegible⟧ Amount: ⟦line⟧ Dinars and ⟦line⟧ Fils On account of: ⟦line⟧ Collector's Signature: ⟦signature⟧ Job Title: ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ 1097 1275 24
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date ⟦line⟧ Fils Dinar ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦line⟧ And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the Recipient
Stamps ⟦illegible⟧ 100 Contract stamps 260 ⟦illegible⟧ 150 ⟦illegible⟧ 100 ⟦illegible⟧ 50 Lease contract from ⟦illegible⟧ 400 ⟦line⟧ Only seven hundred fils 700 ⟦line⟧ Conditional value ⟦illegible⟧ 250 Value of newspapers number 6 120 Value of oil 114 ⟦line⟧ Only four hundred and eighty-four 484 484 700 ⟦line⟧ 1184 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Volume Number: 44829 State Funds Collection Receipt: Serial Number: 67 Department Name: M/4/2 ⟦line⟧ Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Fils | Dinar | Type of Fees | Year to which the fees belong | Installment ⟦line⟧ | 26 | Property Tax ⟦illegible⟧ | 53/54 | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ | 40 | ⟦line⟧ | 54/55 | ⟦line⟧ | 36 | ⟦line⟧ | 55/56 | ⟦line⟧ | 102 | Total ⟦line⟧ | 16/8/1956 | I have received from: ⟦illegible⟧ The amount written above, which is: One hundred and two Dinars and ⟦line⟧ Fils On date: 17 / 2 / 956 Signature of the collector ⟦signature⟧ Job title: Collector ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 36833 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 73 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 2 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 3 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 12 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 101 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 7/10/55 ⟦illegible⟧
That ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Previous | Current | Transferred 96/- | 45/- | 51/- 10/- | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ 26/- | 25/- | 1/- 18/- | 50/- | 5/- Total ⟦illegible⟧ 150/- Dinars We request your approval for payment ⟦illegible⟧ in the majority ⟦illegible⟧ Transferred by ⟦illegible⟧ Hospital furniture God's mercy upon ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 2/12/⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: Fils: Dinar: I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦line⟧ And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Republic of Iraq 10 Fils Signature of the Recipient
Dr. Albert Raby
DR. ALBERT RABY
Rashid Street - near Hamra Cinema
Rashid Street - near Hamra Cinema
Telephone { Clinic 6561
Residence 6010
Tel { Clinic 6561
Res. 6010
Honorable Secretary of the Administrative Committee
Based on your request, our plane went to Dr. Albert Raby
Regarding the fee for whoever was during ⟦...⟧ and I requested it from her
In the clinic ⟦...⟧ in lights ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ Israeli ⟦...⟧
That a daytime visit ⟦...⟧ dinar and that a single visit
⟦...⟧ by it according to the custom of visits which
⟦...⟧ and I did not agree ⟦...⟧ less than
The above mentioned statement please ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ Secretary of the esteemed committee
12 950 250 750 500 ⟦line⟧ 14 450 550 2000 750 250 ⟦line⟧ 18 000 10 600 ⟦line⟧ 28 600 ⟦line⟧ 28 900 ⟦line⟧ 19 900 18 / 9 Is ⟦illegible⟧ The difference in the account - / 750 Between the two dinars and 1/600 - 400 ⟦line⟧ 21 / 050
His Excellency the Chairman of the Administrative Committee, Respected Attached is the enclosed list showing that the amounts to be paid for the car fees used by His Excellency the Chairman for official use during the month of January 955 amounted to 17/200 Seventeen dinars and two hundred fils, to which is added ⟦...⟧ fees for bringing in the committee one dinar, fees for bringing in air tents category and providing a brigade during the month. In the committee's belief, the total of the list is correct (19/900) Nineteen dinars and nine hundred fils. I request it be withdrawn by you also to raise the amount to the car of the Chairman of the Committee And the matter is yours. Secretary of the Committee 11 / 2 / 955 Approved ⟦signature⟧ 11 / 2 The committee approved the payment of 19/900 dinars according to its resolution numbered ⟦...⟧ and dated 12 / 2 / 55 ⟦...⟧ 19/900 dinars Kingdom of Iraq 10 fils
Gata To ZAWRY TAXI SERVICE Prop Shaker -Janabi THE LION OF BABYLON AL - RASHID STREET Sinak - Baghdad Tel. No. 4619 Date THE ARCH OF CTESIPHON Details Al-Zawry Taxi Shop Owned by: Shaker Al-Janabi Rashid Street - Baghdad - Sinak Tel. 4619 Dinar Fils
Fils | Dinar | Details | | Previous balance 250 | | From the rent of church chairs 250 | | From the rent of Ibrahim Hakim's house 250 | | From the rent of a shop 500 | | From Shalom Shua 250 | | From the rent of a shop 500 | | From the rent of the auctioneers' shop with this trust, the house, and two hours 750 | | From the rent of a shop 250 | | From the rent of a house ⟦...⟧ | | From the rent of Jamil Al-Orfali's house in Bab Al-Sheikh 500 | | From the rent of ⟦...⟧ house 250 | | From the rent of a shop 500 | | From the charity of Khan Kamal Al-Din, a house, Bab Al-Sheikh, the main street, and the house 500 | | From the rent of Jamil Al-Orfali's house in Bab Al-Sheikh and two hours 250 | | From the rent of a house 250 | | From the rent of ⟦...⟧ house 250 | | From the rent of a shop 500 | | From the rent of the municipality shop, the transfer of lessons, and the house ⟦...⟧ | | From the water of a house 250 | | From the rent of a shop 1/1 1/11 1/12 1/13 1/14 1/15 1/16
Details Details | Dinar | Fils Previous balance | | Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house | / | 250 Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house | / | 250 Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house ⟦...⟧ | / | 850 Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house ⟦...⟧ | / | 650 Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house | / | 250 Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house | / | 250 Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house ⟦...⟧ | / | 650 Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house ⟦...⟧ | / | 500 Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house | / | 250 Rent of ⟦...⟧ the house | / | 850 ⟦...⟧ | / | ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ | / | ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ | / | ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ | / | ⟦...⟧
Details | Dinar | Fils Previous | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 200/000 91/750 ⟦illegible⟧ 291/750 ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦signature⟧
The Presidency of the Israeli Community in Baghdad only. Date: Fils Dinar. I received the above-mentioned amount from the accountant of the Presidency of the Israeli Community in Baghdad, upon the signature of the receiver.
Al-Ahali Pharmacy AL-AHALI PHARMACY Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad Rashid Street - Baghdad Telephone Number 7449 TELEPHONE NO. 7449 Dear Mr.: Baghdad: ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ Baghdad: No: 00051 Date | Qty. | Description | I.D. | Fils | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | ⟦illegible⟧ | | ⟦...⟧ | | C/F | 9 | 860
AL - AHALI PHARMACY Rashid Street - Baghdad TELEPHONE NO. 7449 10000 NO 00052 Baghdad . Price Date ate Qty . Description Details Al-Ahali Pharmacy Rashid Street - Baader Telephone No. 7449 Mr. Al-Taha Baghdad Fils Dinar ID Fils CIF 120
AL-AHALI PHARMACY Rashid Street - Baghdad TELEPHONE NO. 7449 Al-Ahali Pharmacy Rashid Street - Baghdad Telephone Number 7449 No: 00053 Mr.: ⟦Jewish Hospital Committee⟧ Baghdad: ⟦1/1/1963⟧ Baghdad: Date | Qty. | Description | I.D. | Fils | | ⟦13/1⟧ | 21 | 140 | | ⟦1303⟧ | | 960 | | ⟦1304⟧ | | 850 | | ⟦1305⟧ | | 850 | | ⟦1306⟧ | | 850 | | ⟦1307⟧ | | 670 | | ⟦1308⟧ | | 380 | | ⟦1309⟧ | 1 | 200 | | ⟦1310⟧ | 1 | 500 | | ⟦1311⟧ | 1 | 000 | | ⟦1312⟧ | | 650 | | ⟦1313⟧ | | 650 ⟦1/1/1963⟧ | | ⟦1314⟧ | | 650 | | ⟦1315⟧ | | 650 | | ⟦1316⟧ | | 650 | | ⟦1317⟧ | | 650 | | ⟦1318⟧ | | 650 | | ⟦C/F⟧ | 33 | 750
AL-AHALI PHARMACY Rashid Street - Baghdad TELEPHONE NO. 7449 No 00054 To Mr.: ⟦Community Property Management Committee⟧ Baghdad: Baghdad: Date | Qty. | Description | I.D. | Fils 14/11/54 | | 1319 | 1 | 420 " | | 1320 | | 600 " | | 1321 | 1 | 650 " | | 1322 | | 450 " | | 1323 | | 250 " | | 1324 | | 290 " | | 1325 | | 290 " | | 1326 | 1 | 000 " | | 1327 | | 400 " | | 1328 | | 400 " | | 1329 | | 450 " | | 1330 | 1 | 200 " | | 1331 | | 750 " | | 1332 | 3 | 250 " | | 1333 | | 450 " | | 1334 | | 450 | | | 47 | 210 815 615
AL-AHALI PHARMACY Rashid Street - Baghdad TELEPHONE NO. 7449 No: 00055 To Mr.: ⟦Jewish Schools Committee - Baghdad⟧ Baghdad: 1/11/54 Date | Qty. Price | Description | I.D. Dinar | Fils | | ⟦B/F⟧ | 41 | 000 ⟦1/10/54⟧ | | ⟦R. 1335⟧ | 1 | 000 // | | 1336 | 1 | 000 // | | 1337 | 1 | 000 // | | 1338 | 1 | 000 14/10/54 | | 1339 | 2 | 200 // | | 1340 | 1 | 000 // | | 1341 | 1 | 000 // | | 1342 | 1 | 000 // | | 1343 | 1 | 000 // | | 1344 | 1 | 000 17/10/54 | | 1345 | 1 | 000 // | | 1346 | 1 | 000 // | | 1347 | 1 | 000 // | | 1348 | 1 | 000 // | | 1349 | 1 | 000 // | | 1350 | 1 | 220 | | C/F | 57 | 420
AL-AHALI PHARMACY Rashid Street - Baghdad TELEPHONE NO. 7449 No: 00056 To Mr.: ⟦Committee for the Administration of Jewish Property⟧ - Baghdad Baghdad: ⟦...⟧ Baghdad: ⟦...⟧ Date | Qty. | Description | I.D. | Fils | | ⟦...⟧ | 57 | 320 12-11-54 | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1251 | 1 | 400 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1252 | 1 | 650 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1253 | 1 | 250 15-11-54 | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1254 | 2 | 000 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1255 | 1 | 800 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1256 | 1 | 810 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1257 | 1 | 600 19-11-54 | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1258 | 1 | 000 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1259 | 1 | 100 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1260 | 1 | 100 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1261 | 1 | 400 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1262 | 1 | 400 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1263 | 1 | 400 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1264 | 1 | 400 24-11-54 | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1265 | 1 | 100 " | | ⟦Receipt⟧ 1266 | 1 | 100 | | C/F | 78 | 830
AL-AHALI PHARMACY Rashid Street - Baghdad TELEPHONE NO. 7449 No: 00057 To Mr.: ⟦The Israeli Hospital - Baghdad⟧ Baghdad: ⟦...⟧ / 11 / 1954 Date | Qty. | Description | I.D. | Fils | | B/F | 12 | 780 21-11-54 | | inv. 1367 | | 260 " | | 1368 | | 150 22-11-54 | | 1369 | | 650 " | | 1370 | | 550 " | | 1371 | 3 | 000 " | | 1372 | | 800 " | | 1373 | | 250 " | | 1374 | | 500 " | | 1375 | | 500 " | | 1376 | | 500 " | | 1377 | 1 | 400 23-11-54 | | 1378 | | 330 " | | 1379 | | ⟦...⟧ 24-11-54 | | 1380 | | ⟦...⟧ " | | 1381 | | ⟦...⟧ 25-11-54 | | 1382 | | ⟦...⟧ | | c/f. | 21 | 670