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IJA 2634

Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports Grounds Bills and Receipts

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Description

These are bills and receipts for all kinds of services and items for the Baghdadi Jewish community: carpentry, paint, construction supplies, wood, electrical services, projectors, sporting goods, and food and refreshments for the Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports Ground.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2634
Item Number
9322
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Illustration, Revenue Stamp, Invoice, Letterhead, Thumbprint, Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee, Financial, Typed, Bank of the East, Bills, Annotation, Ledger, Ink Stamp, Baghdad Light and Power, Handwritten, Receipts

AI English Translation, Pages 51-75

Archival unit 51

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: ⟦illegible⟧/⟦illegible⟧/195⟦illegible⟧
Fils: 600
Dinar: 1/-
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦six hundred fils and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦for basketball gate salaries⟧
⟦line⟧
C/42
Signature of the recipient
Jumaa
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 52

Muhammad Rida al-Hajj Mahdi Haddad
Al-Rashid Street, Bab al-Agha 1/1866
Baghdad on: 1 / 8 / 1958
Number:
To the virtuous:
Respected:
Fils | Dinar | Details | Number | Dozen | Price
72 |  | Wage | 18 |  | 4
The amount was received in cash ⟦...⟧
And I received ⟦...⟧
C/41
⟦Ali...⟧
⟦squiggle⟧
Omission and error are referred to both parties

Archival unit 53

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
Fils: 250
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦three hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦wages for repairs and inspection of the attached connections⟧
⟦to this receipt⟧
C/40
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 54

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Number ⟦illegible⟧ Date ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible red stamp⟧
⟦illegible signature⟧

Archival unit 55

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
✓

Archival unit 56

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
Fils: 000
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar ⟦line⟧
And that is for my work on a ⟦illegible⟧ cart in planting grass
At the rate of 450/- per day ⟦line⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧
C/39

Archival unit 57

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: 29 / 7 / 1954
Fils: 250
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only eight hundred and fifty fils and no more ⟦line⟧
And that is for transporting soil from the sports field and watering the
volleyball court at night ⟦line⟧
C/38
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 58

Eastern Industries Co. Ltd. Number: -
Coca-Cola Factory
Telephone No. 6332 Date: - 21 / 7
№ 1282
Received from: Habib ⟦and⟧ Ibrahim Daniel
The sum of: One Dinar and six hundred Fils
For: Price of Coca-Cola crates
Fils | Dinar
600 | 1
C/37
Recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 59

Eastern Industries Company Limited
Coca-Cola Factory
Telephone No. 6332
Number :-:
№: 1280
Date :-: 27 / 7 / 1954
Received from: Kazia Ibrahim and Isho Playground
The sum of: Nine hundred and sixty fils
For: Four cases of Coca-Cola
Fils | Dinar
960 | —
C/36
Recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 60

No. 1278
Arab Industries Company Ltd.
Coca-Cola Factory
Telephone No. 6332
Number :-:
Date :-: 24 / 7
Received from: Salab Aziz Manaheem Dani
The sum of: One Dinar and four hundred and forty Fils
For: Six cases of Coca-Cola
Fils | Dinar
440 | 1
Recipient
C/35

Archival unit 61

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
Fils: 750
Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦illegible⟧
And that is for ⟦illegible⟧
C/24
Signature of the Recipient

Archival unit 62

Eastern Industries Company Ltd.
Coca-Cola Factory
Telephone No. 6332
Number: -
Date: - 7 / 12
№ 698
Received from: According to ⟦...⟧ Al-Majed ⟦...⟧
The sum of: Seven hundred and twenty fils
For: Price of Coca-Cola crates
Fils | Dinar
720 | —
C/33
Recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 63

Eastern Industries Co. Ltd. Number :-
Coca-Cola Factory
Telephone No. 6332 Date :- 7 / 12
№ 695
Received from: Habib Wazran Najm Daniel
The sum of: Seven hundred and twenty fils
For: Price of 8 cases of Coca-Cola
Fils | Dinar
720 |
Receiver
⟦signature⟧
C/32

Archival unit 64

No. 692
Eastern Industries Company Ltd.
Coca-Cola Plant
Telephone No. 6332
Number :-:
Date :-: 8 / 7
Received from: Mr. Ezra Shahin Dani
The sum of: Four hundred and eighty Fils
For: Empty Coca-Cola crate
Fils | Dinar
480 | —
Recipient
⟦signature⟧
C/31

Archival unit 65

Eastern Industries Co. Ltd. Number :-
Coca-Cola Factory
Telephone No. 6332 Date :- 7 / 6
№ 691
Received from: Yaqoub Ibrahim Deil
The sum of: One Dinar and eight hundred and fifty Fils
For: Eight cases of Coca-Cola
Fils | Dinar
850 | 1
C/30
Recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 66

No. 1272
Eastern Industries Co. Ltd. Number: -
Coca-Cola Factory
Telephone No. 6332 Date: - 7 / 8
Received from: Habib Razzaq Deel
The sum of: One Dinar and eight hundred
For: Five cases of Coca-Cola
Fils | Dinar
800 | 1
C/29
Recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 67

Al-Sultani Dyeing Shop
Owned by Da'boul Abed Al-Sultani
Ready to paint cars of all types, Shop No. 92/3/207
Camp Al-Kilani Street - Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: 28 / 7 / 1954
To the Honorable: Salim Ezra Shahin Weiss, Respectfully
Fils | Dinar | Details
200 | - | Fee for painting a shade in silver color
200 | - | Only two hundred fils and no more
Da'boul
C/28
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 68

No. B 537 Date ⟦1953/7/24⟧
Ezra Menahem Daniel Playground Dr. to
Chander Stores Chander Store
TAILORS & OUTFITTERS For Sports and Tailoring
SPORTS GOODS SUPPLIERS TO THE MINISTRIES OF DEFENCE & EDUCATION Supplier of sports equipment to the Ministries of Defense and Education
KING FAISAL II STREET King Faisal II Street
BAGHDAD Baghdad
Telephone Number 5516 TELEPHONE 5516
Qty. | Particulars | Price | I.D. | Fils
1 | Voit American Basketball | 3500 | 3 | 500
2 | 2 Excellent Rubber Volleyballs | 1200 | 2 | 400
 |  |  | 5 | 900
Only five dinars and nine hundred fils and no more
I received the above-mentioned amount, we thank you
Chander
24/7/53
C/27

Archival unit 69

Office of Ezra Menahem Daniel - Baghdad
EZRA ⟦illegible⟧
Expense Account
C/26
195
Notifications and porterage
Transporting tiles from the stadium to ⟦illegible⟧ 450
Bus fares ⟦illegible⟧ 500
⟦line⟧
Sundries
Sugar, tea, and linen for the Al-Kafala house 348
⟦illegible⟧, charcoal, and milk 400
Talc ⟦illegible⟧ 100
Gratuity for the farmer for the ⟦irrigation⟧ water 400
⟦line⟧
Sundries
At the house 8000
Value of 4 sacks of ice 4000
Gratuity at the sidewalk side 750
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧ and thirty fils 2120
Jayid Nazzal
950
620

Archival unit 70

Ali Disha
600 / -
Only six hundred fils and no more
I received the above mentioned amount in cash from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium for
the value of a daily wage for painting ⟦boxes⟧ Basra ⟦...⟧ Ali
C/25
✓
J
28 / 7 / 54
⟦signature⟧
⟦mark⟧

Archival unit 71

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: 21 / 7 / 1954
Fils: 750
Dinar: -/1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only seven hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for digging holes for electricity pipes in the basketball court
By Farhan Alkam -/400
By Radi Dhan -/350
-/750
Signature of the recipient
C/ 24

Archival unit 72

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: 22 / 7 / 1954
Fils: 500
Dinar: —
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five hundred fils and no more
And that is for transporting the bricks and cleaning the garden
C/23
Signature of the recipient
⟦fingerprint⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 73

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 24 / 6 / 1954
Fils: 1000
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and no more ⟦line⟧
And that is for my work in the basketball court ⟦14 days⟧
At a rate of 250 /- fils per day ⟦line⟧
C/22
Signature of the recipient
Radhi ⟦Saadoun⟧

Archival unit 74

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: 24 / ⟦illegible⟧ / 1952
Fils: 000
Dinar: 1
I received from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one Dinar and no more
And that is for my work in the basketball court for 4 days
At the rate of -/250 daily
C/21
Signature of the recipient
⟦fingerprint⟧

Archival unit 75

Baghdad Light and Power Company Limited
BAGDAD LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom.)
2/20
7
Consumer Name: Mr. Saleh Shalosh and Partners
Address: Al-Rashid Street 412/9 ⟦Sawir⟧
Date:
Fuses:
Invoice Number: 8445
Fils | Dinar | Recording of Meter Number |
| | 549425 | Maximum Demand Indicator Rent
| | 2459 | To 22/7/1954
| | 2279 | From 21/6/1954
| | 180 | Units Supplied
| | 180 at 18 Fils |
| | at 12 Fils |
| | at 10 Fils |
240 | 3 | Total | This invoice must be paid within 15 days of its date
A consumer who finds that their deposited insurance is more than necessary after consumption
without interruption in one location for a period of not less than 12 months should apply for a re-assessment.
10 Fils
This invoice is not considered paid unless stamped above by the Treasurer
⟦signature⟧
⟦initials⟧