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IJA 2865

Administration Documents, Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools

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These are documents containing correspondence between the Iraqi government and the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools administrations. The item contains documents about income tax figures, maintenance needs, insurance policies, and records of soft drink purchases. The item also includes employment verification, letters to students' parents concerning registration, and letters of recommendation written by the school on behalf of students seeking entry into college.

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Archive Reference
IJA 2865
Item Number
12832
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Receipts, Correspondence, File Folder, Al-Rāfadīn Bank, Financial, Eagle Crest, Newspapers, Revenue Stamp, Annotation, Letterhead, Trade, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Education, Abdullah S. Obadiah, Income Tax, Iraqi Government, Ink Stamp, Bank of Iraq, Handwritten, Ministry of Industry - Office of Electricity, Insurance, Teachers, Typed, Postage Stamp, Shamash Secondary School, Sun Crest, Students, Frank Iny School, Envelope, Ministry of Planning, Armenian Bishop

AI en Translation, Pages 251-275

Page 251

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number F/
⟦226⟧ 67
Date
⟦10⟧ / ⟦1⟧ / 1967
Secretariat of the Capital - Baghdad
After greetings.
Please be so kind as to confirm to Messrs. Whinney Murray, Chartered Accountants, that
the amount of deposits received by you under receipt number 2558, volume 52, on
21 / 6 / 54 is (5.250) Dinars for raw water deposits for the garden of
Frank Iny School, Alwiyah 15/6/33, for auditing purposes, and please inform us.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director
Copy to / Messrs. Whinney Murray, Chartered Accountants

Page 252

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ 147 /66
Date
11 / 7 / 1966
Iraqi Stores Company (Orosdi-Back)
Greetings.
The bearer of this letter, Ms. Samha Nassim, is delegated by this school
to purchase books and school supplies; please provide the possible discount in prices
and record that in our school's account with you and provide us with the list of purchases along with
their total price.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦Abdullah Obadia⟧
Abdullah Obadia
For the Director

Page 253

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F / 147 / 66
Date
11 / 7 / 1966
Iraqi Stores Company (Orosdi-Back)
Greetings,
The bearer of this letter, Miss Samha Nassim, is delegated by this school
to purchase books and school supplies. Please provide the possible discount in prices
and record that in our school's account with you, and provide us with the list of purchases along with
their total price.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible signature⟧
Abdullah Owaidia
For the Director

Page 254

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number
F/ 120 / 66
Date
20 / 6 / 1966
To ⟦line⟧
The Travel Officer at Baghdad Airport
After greetings.
We certify that Mr. William Jundi Awad is a teacher in this school and has
completed his school duties, and we have no objection to his travel outside Iraq on
Tuesday 21 / 6 / 1966.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Principal
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Page 255

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
Date
16 / 6 / 1966
Student Health Clinic
Greetings:
Please conduct a medical examination for the student Daoud Eliyahu
Daoud Habousha in the third primary grade of our school
for the academic year 65 / 1966, as the guardian of the
mentioned student requested to postpone his final exam for today only
to the second session
⟦signature⟧
⟦Akram Rasheed⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 256

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ ⟦122⟧ / 66
Date
⟦22⟧ / 6 / 1966
Insurance Company
After greetings.
Please be informed that the vehicle numbered 129 / 1 / Karbala belonging to its owner Thubyan
Al-Sayyid Hassan has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the academic
year and until this date. Please kindly grant the owner the
reduction he deserves on insurance fees, and we thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director

Page 257

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ ⟦122⟧ /66
Date
⟦22⟧ /6 /1966
Insurance Company
After greetings.
Please be informed that the vehicle numbered 129 / 1 / Karbala owned by Thiban
Al-Sayyid Hassan has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the
academic year until this date. Please kindly grant the owner the
reduction he deserves on insurance fees, and we thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
Isaac Cohen
The Director
⟦illegible blue ink signature/stamp⟧

Page 258

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ ⟦12/66⟧
Date
1/ ⟦1⟧ /1966
Insurance Company
Greetings,
Please be advised that the vehicle numbered 86/ F/ Baghdad, owned by Yusuf Ilya,
has been transporting our school students throughout the academic year until this date.
Please kindly grant the owner the insurance premium discount he deserves.
With thanks.
Please accept our highest respect.
Isaac Cohen
The Director
⟦illegible signature/stamp in blue ink⟧

Page 259

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number
F/ 121 / 66
Date
11 / 6 / 1966
Insurance Company
Greetings.
Please be advised that the car numbered 86/ F/ Baghdad belonging to its owner Yusuf Ilya
has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the school year to date
Please kindly grant the owner the discount he deserves on insurance fees
And thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
Isaac Cohen
The Director
⟦illegible signature⟧

Page 260

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
120 / 66
Date
12 / 6 / 1966
Insurance Company
After greetings.
Please be informed that the car numbered 822 / K / Baghdad owned by Thiban
Al-Sayyid Hassan has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the school
year until this date. Please kindly grant the owner the
reduction he deserves on insurance fees, and thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director

Page 261

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F M ⟦20⟧ / 66
Date
⟦12⟧ / ⟦6⟧ / 1966
Insurance Company
Greetings,
Please be informed that the vehicle numbered 822/K/ Baghdad, owned by Dhiban
Al-Sayyid Hassan, has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the school
year until this date. Please kindly grant the owner the
reduction he deserves on insurance fees, and we thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
Isaac Cohen
The Director
⟦blue ink mark⟧

Page 262

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ ⟦119⟧ /66
Date
12 / 6 / 1966
Insurance Company
After greetings.
Please be informed that the vehicle numbered 499/T/ Baghdad belonging to its owners Habib
Al-Umran and Hamza Habib has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the school
year until this date. Please kindly grant the owners the insurance fee
reduction they deserve, and we thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director

Page 263

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number F/
⟦119⟧ / 66
Date
⟦7⟧ / 6 / 1966
Insurance Company
Greetings.
Please be advised that the vehicle numbered 499 /T/ Baghdad, owned by Habib
Al-Umran and Hamza Habib, has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the academic
year until this date. Please kindly grant the owners the
reduction they deserve on insurance fees, and we thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
Isaac Cohen
The Director

Page 264

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number ⟦line⟧ F/ ⟦118⟧ / 66
Date ⟦line⟧ ⟦6 / 6⟧ / 1966
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
To "The Insurance Company"
Greetings,
Please be informed that the vehicle numbered 23 / F / Basra, owned by Al-Haj Kadhim
Al-Ani, has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the academic year
until this date. Please kindly grant the owner the discount he deserves on the insurance
fees. Thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director

Page 265

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Telephone Number 91693
Number ⟦118⟧ / F / 66
Date ⟦17 / 6⟧ / 1966
To "Insurance Company"
Greetings.
Please be informed that the vehicle numbered 23 / F / Basra belonging to its owner Al-Haj Kadhim
Al-Ani has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the school year
until this date. Please kindly grant the owner the discount he deserves on the
insurance fees. Thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Page 266

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ ⟦114⟧ / 66
Date
1/6/1966
Insurance Company
Greetings.
Please be informed that the vehicle numbered 1/605 / Basra, owned by Fahd Al-Mutair,
has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the school year to date.
Please kindly grant the owner the insurance fee reduction he deserves.
Thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦Abdul Kadhim Salem⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director
⟦FRANK INY SCHOOL BAGHDAD⟧

Page 267

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ 114 / 66
Date
6 / 6 / 1966
Insurance Company
After greetings.
Please be informed that the car numbered 1/605 / Basra belonging to its owner Fahd Al-Mutair
has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the school year to date.
Please kindly grant the owner the discount he deserves on insurance fees.
Thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
Isaac Cohen
The Director
⟦illegible⟧
FRANK INY SCHOOL
⟦Abdul Qadir Salem⟧

Page 268

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number
F/ ⟦112⟧ / 66
Date
⟦1966/7/6⟧
Insurance Company
Greetings.
⟦Chairman of the Committee⟧
Please be informed that the vehicle numbered 602 / 1 / Basra owned by Kadhim Al-Salem
has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the school year until
this date. Please kindly grant the owner the discount he deserves on the
insurance fees. Thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Principal
⟦Frank Iny School⟧
⟦FRANK INY SCHOOL⟧

Page 269

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number F/ 602/ ⟦112⟧
Date ⟦1966/7/6⟧
⟦12⟧
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Insurance Company
Greetings.
⟦Zaid Ahmed⟧
Please be advised that the vehicle numbered 602 / 1 / Basra belonging to its owner Kadhim Al-Salem
has been transporting our school students for a long time and throughout the school year until
this date. Please kindly grant the owner the discount he deserves on the insurance
fees. Thank you.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Principal
FRANK INY SCHOOL * BAGHDAD
Frank Iny School

Page 270

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ ⟦101⟧ /66
Date
2 / 6 / 1966
Pepsi-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Company
Greetings.
In view of the attendance of some students and administrative staff during the summer vacation,
please keep the refrigerator and the crates at the school, and thank you.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director

Page 271

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ 101 / 66
Date
2 / 6 / 1966
Pepsi Cola Company
Coca-Cola Company
Greetings.
In view of the attendance of some students and administrative staff during the summer vacation,
please keep the refrigerator and the crates in the school, and thank you.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director

Page 272

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number F/
97 / 66
Date
19 / 5 / 1966
Student Health Directorate
Greetings.
The student Sabah Elias Shua Lawi is one of the students in the sixth primary grade
of our school for the current academic year 65 / 1966 and will participate in the
General Examination for primary studies for this year. Since the aforementioned student was afflicted during
this week with mumps, please conduct a medical examination and take the necessary measures.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Principal

Page 273

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ 97 / 66
Date
1966/5/19
Student Health Directorate
After greetings.
The student Sabah Elias Shua Lawi is one of the sixth-grade primary students
of our school for the current 1965/66 academic year and will participate in the
General Primary Education Examination for this year. Since the mentioned student was afflicted during
this week with mumps, please conduct a medical examination and take the necessary measures.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Principal

Page 274

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number
F/ ⟦89⟧ / 66
Date
10 / 9 / 1966
Iraqi Stores Company (Orosdi-Back)
Greetings.
The bearer of this letter, Ms. Sonia Joukarian, is delegated by the Frank
Iny School to purchase books and school supplies. Please grant the possible discount in
prices and record that in our school's account with you and provide us with the list of purchases
with their total price for the purpose of informing the accountant of the matter.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦Abdullah Obadia⟧
Abdullah Obadia
For the Director

Page 275

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number
F/ 52 / 66
Date
20 / 3 / 1966
Baghdad Electricity Service
Greetings.
This school has been billed according to the attached list for 10210
electrical units, which is the value of (102/100) Dinars for the period from
7 / 12 / 1965 to 12 / 3 / 1966, and since this school has not previously had
such expenditures during previous months or previous years, as the
average expenditure does not exceed five Dinars, please kindly reconsider
this request and examine the relevant meter if necessary.
Please accept our highest respect.
Isaac Cohen
The Director
⟦blue ink signature⟧
⟦blue ink mark⟧