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IJA 3326

Financial Documents, Baghdadi Jewish Community; Correspondence and School Records, Baghdadi Jewish Schools

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These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community including financial records; blueprints; correspondence regarding charitable donations, synagogues, and Torah scrolls; lease agreements, taxi receipts, utility bills, and stationary receipts. There are also documents from the Jewish schools in Baghdad, including correspondence regarding student affairs, teachers, lists of students sitting for exams, school administration and financial matters, curriculum development; schedules; and chemistry notes from the Frank Iny School.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3326
Item Number
16771
Date
Approx. January 1, 1941 to December 31, 1950
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Financial, Illustration, Bills, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, Synagogue, Teachers, Baghdad Light and Power, Form, Charity, File Folder, Thumbprint, Contract, Typed, Primary Education Certificate, Iraqi Government, Accounting, Primary School, Baghdadi Jewish Community, School Material, Fragments, Ink Stamp, Torah, Hakham Sassoon Khedouri, Engineering, Receipts, Synagogues Commission, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, Taxi, High School, Letterhead, Income Tax, Jewish Lay Council, Property Commission, Postage Stamp, President of the Jewish Community, Frank Iny School, Ministry of Health, Lease, Middle School, Waqf, Office of Education – Baghdad, Correspondence, Directorate of Education, Education Administration Headquarters of Secondary Schools, Architectural Plans, Annotation, Exam Records, Handwritten, Secondary School Certificate, Iraqi Embassy, Education, Travel, Students

AI English Translation, Pages 101-125

Archival unit 101

Baghdad Province Education Directorate
Number / J / 17 / 7 / 1772
Certificates and Statistics
Date / 5 / 5 / 1955
To - All administrations of official, private, and foreign primary schools for boys and girls.
It has been tentatively decided to accept the participation of the external male and female students
whose names are listed below in the general examinations for primary education
for the current academic year 1954 / 1955 in Erbil Province. Please confirm
their non-attendance for the current year or their leaving school after the mid-year
exam if they were among the registered students.
Abdul Sattar Al-Qarahghuli
Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to -
Erbil Province Education Directorate - referring to its letter No. 3864 dated
4/30/1955 for information.
Note on Certificates and Statistics
Names
1 - Salah al-Din Farid | 10 - Aziz Siddiq
2 - Hussein Ali Mahdi | 11 - Salih Hama Hussein
3 - Abdul Qadir Rasool | 12 - Anwar Salih
4 - <del>Hamid Faraj Subhi Shihab</del> | 13 - Hassan Amin
5 - Hamad Amin Hosni | 14 - Sayyid Ahmad Sayyid Saeed
6 - Muhammad Khurshid Aziz | 15 - Behnam Shisha Kunda
7 - Khader Siddiq | 16 - Zalil Ahmad
8 - Wali Haji Ali | 17 - Jamal Khurshid
9 - Abdullah Muhammad Ahmad | 18 - Sabiha Ahmad Haris
 | 19 - Saniya Abdullah
Khalid / 5
Professor Shaul
For communication
⟦illegible⟧
8 / 5 / 55

Archival unit 102

Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Number / J / 17 / 7 / 1772
Certificates and Statistics
Date / 5 / 5 / 1955
To " - Administrations of all official, private, and foreign primary schools for boys and girls.
It has been tentatively decided to accept the participation of the external male and female students
whose names are listed below in the general examinations for primary studies
for the current academic year 1954 / 1955 in Erbil Province. Please confirm
their non-attendance for the current year or their leaving of studies after the mid-year
exam if they were among the registered students.
Abdul Sattar Al-Qarah Ghouli
Acting Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to " -
Directorate of Education of Erbil Province - Reference to its letter No. 3864 dated
30 / 4 / 1955. For information.
Certificates and Statistics Note.
Names
1 - Salah al-Din Fuad | 10 - Aziz Siddiq
2 - Hussein Ali Mahdi | 11 - Saleh Hama Hussein
3 - Abdul Qadir Rasul | 12 - Anwar Saleh
4 - Hama Saeed Subhi Shihab | 13 - Hassan Amin
5 - Hamad Amin Hussein | 14 - Sayyid Ahmad Sayyid Saeed
6 - Muhammad Khurshid Aziz | 15 - Behnam Shisha Kunda
7 - Khidr Siddiq | 16 - Laila Ahmad
8 - Wali Haji Ali | 17 - Jamal Khurshid
9 - Abdullah Muhammad Ahmad | 18 - Sabiha Ahmad Haris
19 - Saniya Abdullah
Mr. Raouf
To respond to the Education Directorate
⟦signature⟧
8 / 5 / 55

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Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Census and Statistics
No. / C / 17 / 112
Date / 1 / 5 / 1955
To - Administrations of official, private, and foreign intermediate and secondary schools for boys and girls
All
It has been decided in principle to accept the students whose names are listed below and in the attached lists to participate in the general exams for both studies
intermediate and secondary as external students for the current year in Basra Province. Therefore, please confirm their non-attendance for the current year
54 / 955 and ensure they are not among those who failed in the second grade for the year 53 / 54 (for intermediate) and in the fourth grade
(for secondary study).
Abdul Sattar Al-Qaraghouli
For / Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to -
Directorate of Education of Basra Province / with reference to its letter numbered 488 and dated 23 / 4 / 1955.
Certificates and Statistics Observation.
Secondary Study / Literary Branch | Secondary Study / Scientific Branch | Secondary Study / Commercial Branch
Abdul Amir Abdul Redha | Abdul Sattar Ali Jawad | Abdul Wahhab Ali
Mustafa Jassim Al-Baghdadi | Manuel Abdul Ahad | Abdul Kadhim Moussa
Raphael Touma | Abdul Mahdi Kadhim | Wanis Waskin
Hamid Khalaf Al-Suraihi | Muhammad Najib Abdul Karim | Muhsin Khamis
Ali Hussain Hosni | Nasser Yassin Al-Sayed Al-Najid | Ahmed Mahmoud Qasim
Marzan Hamoud Al-Salman | Abdul Karim Jabr Al-Ramadhan | Abdullah Muhammad Hassan Al-Muzaffar
Aboudi Salam | Zakia Saber Fateh | Sadiq Jaafar Al-Dhamin
Rajab Al-Sayed Ahmed | Najah Abdul Rahman Al-Hashimi | Abd Ali Hassan
Abdullah Manahi Al-Ali | Nasiha Yusuf Yatim | Abd al-Salam Abd al-Karim
Ismail Khudair | Badia Abdul Wahhab Al-Taha | Ali Muhammad Al-Musalli
Abdul Jabbar Abdul Wahhab | Qasim Ghali | 
Hussein Hamoud | Abdul Khaliq Abdul Wahid Issa | 
Muhammad Mahdi Saleh | Yahya Abdul Karim Al-Manasir | 
Muhsin Lazim | Abdul Wadood Al-Salhari | 
Abdul Baqi Abdul Aziz Al-Furaih | Yusuf Yaqub Al-Muhammad | 
Yassin Abdul Hamad | Abd al-Salam Abd Allah | 
Nayef Al-Hajj Itab | Abdul Kadhim Mal Allah Al-Nafidh | 
Saleh Yasser | Fouad Muhammad Ali | 
Sabri Shamoun | Umm Abdul Qader Al-Dulaimi | 
Abdul Rahim Al-Suwadi | Khalida Abdul Wahhab Jasata | 
Burhan Saeed Al-Jubouri | | 
Fadel Abdullah Al-Taha | | 
Alia Marjan Al-Rayhani | | 
Hassan Numan | | 
Abdullah Muhammad Al-Nimah | | 
Rami Dawood Juwaida | | 
Habib Al-Sayed Muhammad | | 
Ahmed Tamim Al-Sayed Al-Wahid | | 
Intermediate Study | | 
Adnan Abdul Majid Al-Azzawi | Saleh Nader | Ghazi Mikhail
Farouk Bahjat Faraj | Majid Al-Hajj Naqawa | Gabriel Shamoun
Taha Yassin Al-Othman | Ali Al-Hajj Najm | Abdul Hadi Muhammad Jawad
771
4 / 5 / 955
Professor Shaoul
The Names Committee with the Registry
⟦illegible signature⟧
4 / 5 / 955

Archival unit 104

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- 2 -
Muhammad Mustafa Al-Qaisi
Youssef Abdel Rahman
Abdul Mohsen Barrak Al-Bahussain
Khawla Taqi Al-Din Al-Hilali
Daoud Salman Lafta
Abdul Sattar Mahmoud Al-Khalid
Ali Al-Sayyid Youssef
Abdul Razzaq Al-Rawi
Abdul Salam Abdul Karim
Ali Hussein Muhammad Ali
Jundi Abdul Nabi
Asaad Arif
Farid Aziz Halwata
Abdul Karim Adam Al-Kawaz
Abdul Karim Abdul Redha
Hasiba Majid Al-Hilali
Ahmed Sayyid Jaber Moussa
Shaker Jaafar Al-Musayyar
Hashim Al-Sayyid Moussa Al-Hashimi
Issa Abboud Al-Tu'ma
Abdul Qader Al-Hajj Lazim
Mikhail Youssef
Youssef Salman Al-Zaidan
Siham Moshi
Jassim Muhammad Al-Mashkour
Abdul Karim Abdul Nabi
Wafi Fadhil
Abdul Hassan Shatba
Muhammad Ali Mohsen
Sami Ahmed Al-Hamdani
Talib Mani' Al-Zarkani
Abdul Sahib Al-Habib Al-Saadi
Abdul Rahman Muhammad
Jarallah Fathi
Razqiya Makki Al-Adhami
Abdul Wahab Hussein
⟦line⟧
Khalid /

Archival unit 105

Directorate of Education for Baghdad District
Certificates and Statistics
No. / J / 17 / 11306
Date / 9 / 5 / 1955
To - Administrations of public, private, and foreign Intermediate and Preparatory schools for boys and girls
All
It has been decided in principle to accept the students whose names are listed below and in the attached lists to participate in the general examinations for
Intermediate and Preparatory studies as external students for the current year in Basra District. Therefore, please confirm their non-attendance for the current year
54 / 1955 and verify that they are not among those who failed in the second grade for the year 53 / 54 (for Intermediate) and in the fourth grade
(for Preparatory study).
Abdul Sattar al-Qarqouli
For / Director of Education for Baghdad District
Copy to -
Directorate of Education for Basra District / Reference to its letter No. 4880 dated 23 / 4 / 1955.
Certificates and Statistics Department.
Preparatory Study / Commercial Branch | Preparatory Study / Scientific Branch | Preparatory Study / Literary Branch
Abdul Wahab Ali | Abdul Sattar Ali Jawad | Abdul Amir Abdul Ridha
Abdul Kadhim Musa | Manuel Abdul Ahad | Mustafa Jassim al-Baghdadi
Vanik Vaskin | Abdul Mahdi Kadhim | Rothael Toma
Muhsin Khamis | Muhammad Najib Abdul Karim | Hamid Khalaf al-Murai'i
Ahmed Mahmoud Qassim | Naji Yassin al-Sayyid al-Wahid | Ali Hussein Hosni
Abdullah Muhammad Hassan al-Muzaffar | Abdul Karim Jabr al-Rowdhan | Mardan Hammoud al-Salman
Sadiq Ja'far al-Dhamen | Zakia Maher Faik | Abboudi Salam
Abdul Ali Hassan | Najah Abdul Rahman al-Hashimi | Rajab al-Sayyid Ahmad
Abdul Salam Abdul Karim | Nasiha Yusuf Yatim | Abdullah Manahi al-Ali
Ali Muhammad al-Muslihi | Badi'a Abdul Wahab Allah | Ismail Khudhair
 | Qassim Ghali | Abdul Jabbar Abdul Wahab
 | Abdul Khaliq Abdul Wahid Issa | Saad bin Hammoud
 | Yahya Abdul Karim al-Nasiri | Muhammad Mahdi Saleh
 | Abdul Wadoud al-Mulayzi | Muhsin Lazem
 | Yusuf Ya'qub al-Muhammad | Abdul Baqi Abdul Aziz al-Furaih
 | Abdul Salam Abdullah | Yassin Abdul Samad
 | Abdul Kadhim Malallah al-Faiz | Nayef al-Hajj Atab
 | Fouad Muhammad Ali | Saleh Yasser
 | Umm Abdul Qadir al-Dulaimi | Sabri Sham'oun
 | Khalida Abdul Wahab Jamata | Abdul Rahim al-Sawadi
 |  | Burhan Saeed al-Jubouri
 |  | Fadhil Abdullah Allah
 |  | Aliyya Marjan al-Rihani
 |  | Hassan Nu'man
 |  | Abdullah Muhammad al-Ni'ma
 |  | Rami Dawood Jweideh
 |  | Habib al-Sayyid Muhammad
 |  | Ahmed Na'im al-Sayyid al-Wahid
Intermediate Study
Ghazi Mikhail | Saleh Nader | Adnan Abdul Majid al-Mazawi
Gabriel Sham'oun | Majid al-Hajj Naqawa | Farouk Bahjat Faraj
Abdul Hadi Muhammad Jawad | Ali al-Hajj Najm | Taha Yassin al-Othman
To be continued ⟦line⟧
Mr. Shaoul
To submit the names with the books
⟦illegible⟧
2 / 5 / 955

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Attachment 17204/3/5
- 2 -
Muhammad Muslih al-Qaisi
Youssef Abdel Rahman
Abdul Mohsen Barrak Al-Yassin
Khawla Taqi al-Din al-Dalali
Daoud Salman Lafta
Abdul Sattar Mahmoud Al-Khalid
Ali Al-Sayyid Youssef
Abdul Razzaq Al-Ra'i
Abdul Salam Abdul Karim
Ali Hussein Muhammad Ali
Jundi Abdel Nabi
Taybah Arif
Farid Aziz Khalawata
Abdul Karim Adam Al-Kawaz
Abdul Karim Abdul Rida
Habiba Majeed Al-Dalali
Ahmed Sayyid Jaber Moussa
Shaker Jaafar Al-Basir
Hashim Al-Sayyid Moussa Al-Hashimi
Issa Abboud Al-Taha Maysah
Abdul Qadir Al-Hajj Lazim
Mikhail Youssef
Youssef Salman Al-Zidan
Suad Sufi
Jassim Muhammad Al-Mashhour
Abdul Karim Abdel Nabi
Wafi Fadel
Abdul Hassan Shaniah
Muhammad Ali Mohsen
Sami Ahmed Al-Hamdani
Saeb Manaa Al-Zurkani
Abdul Sahib Al-Sabi Al-Saadi
Abdul Rahman Muhammad
Jarallah Fathi
Razia Makki Al-Adhami
Abdul Wahhab Hussein
⟦line⟧
Khalid /

Archival unit 107

Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Certificates and Statistics
Number / ⟦illegible⟧
Date / ⟦illegible⟧ / 1955
To all administrations of official, private, and foreign intermediate and preparatory schools for boys and girls
We transmit to you below a copy of the letter from the Directorate of Education of Karbala Province No. 287 / 22 dated 20 / 4 / 55. Please respond to it
as quickly as possible.
On behalf of the Director of Education of Baghdad Province
⟦signature⟧
A copy to:-
Directorate of Education of Karbala Province - for information
Certificates and Statistics Observation
⟦line⟧ Copy of the Letter ⟦line⟧
It has been preliminary decided to accept the participation of the students whose names are listed below in the general examinations for the intermediate
and preparatory levels. We request you to inquire with the administrations of the official, private, and foreign secondary and intermediate schools under your jurisdiction and confirm their non-
attendance in those schools as recorded below, and kindly inform us, noting that all of these individuals pay the prescribed official fees
for participation in the general examination.
Intermediate - A - To confirm that they were not registered as regular students during the year 54 / 55
B - They are not among those who failed in the second grade of the academic year 53 / 54
Preparatory - A - To confirm that they were not registered as regular students during the year 54 / 55
B - They are not among those who failed in the fourth secondary grade of the academic year 53 / 54
Name | Study | Name | Study
Abdul Karim Abdul Ridha Al-Nazir | Intermediate | Jassim Muhammad Al-Mulla | Intermediate
Abdul Rasul Mahdi Amin | " | Ibrahim Ismail Al-Turkchi | "
Zahra Majid Zaini | " | Rasul Jaber Jadi | "
Mahmoud Muhammad Ridha Al-Safi | " | Kadhim Abdul Hussein Al-Tamimi | "
Fahem Wada'a Al-Safi | " | Midhat Abdullah Al-Hakim | "
Abdul Hamid Mahdi Yusuf | " | Ni'ma Abdul Jalil Al-Bazarki | "
Saad Zabala Al-Shammari | " | Sahib Aswad | "
Abdul Rahim Muhammad Ali Al-Faitouri | " | Mohsen Sadiq Al-Dubaili | "
Fadel Jaber Al-Sayegh | " | Ahmed Ja'far | "
Abdul Hamid Jassim | " | Nadim Shaker Ankoush | "
Muhammad Ali Aziz Al-Tajir | Preparatory Scientific | Jawad Kadhim Al-Mismar | Preparatory / Scientific
Ali Hassan Al-Damad | " | Safi Muhammad Sharif | "
Nizar Baqir Kamal al-Din | " | Shniara Rashid Abu al-Timman | "
Sami Sahib Shihan | " | Muhammad Ridha Yusuf Al-Hilu | "
Khawam Abdul Sahib Shir Ali | " | Raouf Aziz Mouza | "
Manouchehr Abdul Fadel | " | Hudham Abdul Baqi Al-Ruwaishdi | "
Murtadha Sadiq Al-Qazwini | Literary | Hussein Abed Matouq | Literary
Hadi Muhammad | " | Abdul Mahdi Abbas Ali Yadkari | "
Hamada Khatlan Al-Khuzai | " | Suad Abdul Ghafour Fattah | "
Bahija Hassan Al-Naqib | " | Abdul Hurr Abdul Suwaid | "
Ali Abbas Ashour | " | Ali Hassan Al-Hashimi | "
Mahdi Ridha Al-Ansari | " | Hafiz Kurdi Abu Kallal | "
Shawkat Kurdi Abu Kallal | " | Abdul Amir Hamada Doush | "
Abbas Mohsen Zuwain | " |  | 
Khalid / 30
Mr. Shaul
To audit the names in the registers
⟦signature⟧
2 / 5 / 1955

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Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Certificates and Statistics
Number / 772
Date / 8 / 5 / 1955
Administrations of all official, private, and foreign intermediate and preparatory schools for boys and girls
We transmit to you below a copy of the letter from the Directorate of Education of Karbala Province No. 22/2870 dated 20 / 4 / 55. Please respond to it as quickly as possible.
⟦signature⟧
Director of Education of Baghdad Province
⟦illegible⟧
A copy to: -
Directorate of Education of Karbala Province - for information.
Certificates and Statistics Observation
⟦line⟧ Copy of the Letter ⟦line⟧
It has been tentatively decided to accept the participation of the students whose names are listed below in the general examinations for the intermediate and preparatory levels. We request you to inquire with the administrations of the official, private, and foreign secondary and intermediate schools under your jurisdiction and confirm their non-attendance in those schools as recorded below, and kindly inform us, noting that all of these individuals pay the official fees prescribed for participating in the general examination.
Intermediate - A - To ensure that they were not registered as regular students during the year 54 / 55
B - They are not among those who failed the second grade of the academic year 53 / 54
Preparatory - A - To ensure that they were not registered as regular students during the year 54 / 55
B - They are not among those who failed the fourth secondary grade of the academic year 53 / 54
Name | Study | Name | Study
Abdul Karim Abdul Ridha Al-Nazir | Intermediate | Jassim Muhammad Al-Mulla | Intermediate
Abdul Rasul Mahdi Amin | " | Ibrahim Ismail Al-Karji | "
Zahra Majid Zaini | " | Rasul Jaber Jadi | "
Mahmoud Muhammad Ridha Al-Safi | " | Kadhim Abdul Hussein Al-Tamimi | "
Qasim Wada'a Al-Safi | " | Mahdi Abdullah Al-Hakim | "
Abdul Hamid Mahdi Yusuf | " | Ni'ma Abdul Jalil Al-Bazzazi | "
Saad Zabala Al-Shammari | " | Sahib Asaad | "
Abdul Rahim Muhammad Ali Al-Faitouri | " | Mohsen Sadiq Al-Dujaili | "
Fadel Jaafar Al-Saigh | " | Ahmed Jaafar | "
Abdul Hamid Jassim | " | Naeem Shaker Ankoush | "
Muhammad Ali Aziz Al-Tajir | Preparatory Scientific | Jawad Kadhim Al-Mismar | Preparatory / Scientific
Ali Hassan Al-Dabbagh | " | Mustafa Muhammad Sharif | "
Nizar Baqir Kamal al-Din | " | Shabara Rashid Abu al-Hubb | "
Sami Sahib Shihan | " | Muhammad Ridha Yusuf al-Hilu | "
Khawam Abdul Sahib Shir Ali | " | Raouf Aziz Mouza | "
Manouchehr Abdul Fadel | " | Hudham Abdul Baqi Al-Ruwaishdi | "
Murtadha Sadiq Al-Qazwini | Literary | Hussein Abd Matouq | Literary
Hadi Muhammad Ali | " | Abdul Mahdi Abbas Ali Yadkari | "
Hamada Khatlan Al-Khuzai | " | Suad Abdul Ghafour Fattah | "
Bahija Hassan Al-Naqib | " | Abdul Hurr Abdul Sayyid | "
Ali Abbas Ashour | " | Ali Hussein Al-Hashimi | "
Mahdi Ridha Al-Ansari | " | Hafiz Kurdi Abu Kalal | "
Shawkat Kurdi Abu Kalal | " | Abdul Amir Hamada Doush | "
Abbas Mohsen Zuwain | " |  | 
Khalid / 30
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 109

Directorate of Education, Baghdad Liwa
Certificates and Statistics
Number / J / 17 / 17
Date / 1 / 5 / 1955
To all administrations of Official, Private, and Foreign Primary Schools for Boys and Girls
We convey to you below a copy of the letter from the Directorate of Education of Karbala Liwa, No. 2866/23 dated 20 / 4 / 1955. Please confirm
the non-registration of any of them in your schools this year or their leaving school after the mid-year examination.
⟦illegible signature⟧
For / Director of Education
Director of Education, Baghdad Liwa
Copy to :-
- Directorate of Education, Karbala Liwa - for information.
- Department of Certificates and Statistics.
Copy of the Letter
⟦line⟧
Below are the names of students whose provisional acceptance for participation in the General Examination for Primary Studies as external candidates
this year has been decided. Please confirm that none of them were registered in your schools during this year or left school after the mid-year exam,
ensuring your reply reaches us as quickly as possible.
Ali Muhammad al-Husayni | Muhammad Muhammad Hussein al-Hakim
Zayn al-Abidin Khalil | Muhammad Rida Muhammad
Ni'ma Mahdi | Ibrahim Mahdi
Majida Murtada Zayni | Muhammad Kadhim Jamal al-Khoei
Muhammad Hussein Abd al-Abbas al-Amili | Abd al-Zahra Muhammad
Hussein Imran | Hassan Qasim
Hadi Kadhim al-Janabi | Abd al-Sahib Muhsin al-Hakim
Rajiha Hassan Shamsa | Abd al-Ilah Ja'far
Su'ad Sadiq | Ali Musa al-Hakim
Salih Mahdi al-Dulaimi | Muhammad Rida al-Samiri
Imran Musa Naji | Mahdi Hadi
Abd al-Hadi Muhsin al-Hakim | Hassan Abd al-Majid al-Habubi
Rida Asad Allah | Rashad Hamid Dawsh
Abd al-Jabbar Majid | Mahmoud Salih Mahdi Muhammad
Kadhim al-Sheikh Hussein | Hassan Taqi al-Wa'iz
Rida al-Sheikh Hussein | Mahdi Ali Bahr al-Ulum
Jawad Kadhim al-Farawi | Sadiq Ja'far Rabih
Muhammad Abdullah al-Shajari | Rashad Hamid al-Shukri
Mahdi Hamza al-Janabi | 
Professor Sha'ul
To audit the names against the registers
⟦illegible signature⟧
4 / 5 / 1955
Khalid / 30

Archival unit 110

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number: 1182
Date: 22 / 4 / 1955
True Copy
Subject: Addition of an amount
738
29 / 4 / 955
Directorate of Education for Baghdad District
Accounts
Please kindly add the amount of 4.500 Dinars to the income
of the teacher Mr. Khazal Mahmoud for the lecture fees that
he delivered to the students of Shamash Secondary School during
October 954
For / Director of the Official Vocational School
Khairallah Talfah
A copy to -
General Directorate of Education - for your information.
Shamash Secondary School - your letter numbered Sh / 29 / 95 / 2
And dated 20 / 2 / 955

Archival unit 111

Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Certificates
Number / 16167
Date 20 / 4 / 1955
Administrations of all official, private, and foreign intermediate and secondary schools for boys
⟦line⟧
The students Munther Muhammad Arab and Hadi Ali al-Dubaisi claim ⟦that⟧ they have lost their transfer forms, so please
verify that they have not attended for the current year and not to accept them upon application, noting that the first was
provided with transfer form No. 179 dated 3 / 10 / 1954 issued by Al-Irfan Intermediate School
for Boys to Al-Rusafa Intermediate School for Boys, and the second was provided with transfer certificate No. 388 dated
18 / 9 / 1954 issued by Al-Kadhimiya Intermediate School for Boys to the Private Association. In view of their desire
to participate as external students for the current year, we have provided them with this letter.
⟦signature⟧
Abdul Sattar Al-Qaraghouli
For / Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to " -
Administration of Al-Irfan Intermediate School for Boys - if you have confirmed the non-attendance of the aforementioned in your school
for the current year, please provide him with a document to our directorate for the purpose of participating as an external student, as
the school he was transferred to confirmed his non-attendance there.
Administration of Al-Kadhimiya Intermediate School for Boys - for the same purpose regarding the student Hadi Hamid al-Dubaisi.
Assistant Mr. Abdul Sattar Al-Qaraghouli
Mr. Abdul Amir Al-Sammar - Acting Officer for External Students
Note on Certificates and Statistics
Sadiq / 20
Professor Naul
Register the name in the specialized ledger
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 112

Directorate of Education of Baghdad Liwa
Certificates
Number / 16170
Date 20 / 4 / 1955
To all administrations of official, private, and foreign intermediate and secondary schools for boys
⟦line⟧
The student Fawzi Daoud Al-Jafari claims that he has lost his transfer form numbered 2440 and dated 5/10/54
issued by Tikrit Official Secondary School for Boys and addressed to Al-Karkh Private Evening Secondary School. Please verify that he is not
attending your school for the current year, given his desire to participate as an external student for the current year first, and not to accept the holder
upon application second.
Abdul Sattar Al-Qaraghouli
For / Director of Education of Baghdad Liwa
Copy to: -
Directors of Education of all Liwas - Please mediate by informing the intermediate and secondary schools affiliated with you
to ensure he is not attending for the current year and not to accept the holder upon application
Presidency of the Supreme Committee for the Administration of General Examinations - For your kind information and approval of his participation with
external students, given the approaching deadline for accepting external students and his inability to submit his document from
Tikrit Secondary School at the present time
Tikrit Secondary School for Boys - We are sending you herewith a photograph and a stamp of the aforementioned. Please organize a granted document
to our directorate for the purpose of his participation with external students, provided that the aforementioned has not attended your school
for the current year and was not dismissed from it for any reason
Attachments
⟦line⟧
A photograph of the aforementioned with a financial stamp of fifty fils denomination
Mr. Abdul Amir Al-Sammar - Acting Officer for External Students, please wait for the response of the Committee Presidency for the purpose of
the participation of the aforementioned for the current year
Certificates and Statistics Observation
The aforementioned - Reference to your request numbered 34542 and dated 19 / 4 / 1955
Issued / 20

Archival unit 113

Directorate of Education for Baghdad District
Certificates and Statistics
No. / 16676
Date / 25 / 4 / 1955
Very Urgent
⟦line⟧
To -
Administrations of all Official, Private, and Foreign Primary Schools for boys and girls
Subject / Regarding the submission of lists with the names of male and female examinees
for the primary study ⟦line⟧
Further to our letter No. 14941 dated 12 / 4 / 1955.
The final deadline for submitting the lists mentioned in our aforementioned letter is Sunday,
May 15, 1955, and not 5 / 6 / 1955 as stated in our previously mentioned letter.
Note / The scheduled deadline for submitting the lists of names for male and female examinees for the current year
set for 15 / 5 / 1955 pertains to primary schools only.
Abdul Sattar Al-Qarahghuli
For the Director of Education of Baghdad District
A copy to -
Assistant Mr. Abdul Sattar Al-Qarahghuli
Office of Certificates and Statistics.
Khalid / 25
765
26 / 4 / 955
For filing
⟦illegible⟧
26 / 4 / 955

Archival unit 114

Baghdad Province Education Directorate
Certificates and Statistics
No. / 1667-6
Date / 25 / 4 / 1955
Very Urgent
⟦line⟧
To -
Administrations of all Public, Private, and Foreign Primary Schools for Boys and Girls
Subject / Regarding the submission of lists of names for male and female examinees
for Primary Education ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Further to our letter No. 14941 dated 12 / 4 / 1955.
The final deadline for submitting the lists mentioned in our above-referenced letter is Sunday,
May 15, 1955, and not 6 / 5 / 1955 as stated in our aforementioned letter.
Note / The scheduled date for submitting the lists of names of male and female examinees for the current year
of 15 / 5 / 1955 pertains to Primary Schools only.
Abdul Sattar Al-Qaraghouli
On behalf of the Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to -
The Assistant, Mr. Abdul Sattar Al-Qaraghouli
Certificates and Statistics Observation.
Khalid / 25
⟦For Education⟧
⟦Babylon⟧
25 / 4 / 955

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Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Accounts - Secondary
Number / 16516
Date 25 / 4 / 1955
Administrations of all secondary, intermediate, and primary schools for boys and girls belonging to this
Directorate ⟦line⟧
We convey to you below a copy of the letter from the General Directorate of Education No. 13265 dated 17 / 4 / 1955
regarding school ceremonies, requesting that you review it and act accordingly ⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to ---
General Directorate of Education - Personnel - With reference to your above letter - for your kind information
Secondary Education Accountant
Copy of the letter
⟦line⟧
Some institutions of this Ministry hold theatrical, musical, or oratorical ceremonies and the like, and print
invitation cards with "Under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Education" at the top without obtaining approval ⟦line⟧
Please observe this in the future when holding any ceremony and obtain His Excellency's approval in advance
Sadiq / 24
767
4/26/1955
For filing
⟦illegible⟧
4/26/1955

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Directorate of Education for Baghdad District
Accounts - Secondary
Number / 16516
Date 25 / 4 / 1955
To all administrations of secondary, intermediate, and primary schools for boys and girls belonging to this directorate
We transmit to you below a copy of the letter from the Directorate General of Education No. 13265 dated 17 / 4 / 1955
regarding school parties, requesting you to review it and act accordingly.
⟦illegible⟧
Director of Education for Baghdad District
Copy to: -
Directorate General of Education - Personnel - referring to your above-mentioned letter - for your kind information
Secondary Education Accounting
Copy of the letter
⟦line⟧
Some institutions of this ministry hold theatrical, musical, or oratorical parties and the like, and print invitation cards
with "Under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Education" at the top without obtaining approval.
Please note this in the future when holding any party and obtain His Excellency's approval in advance.
Sadiq / 24
727
22 / 4 / 955
To be filed
⟦illegible⟧
22 / 4 / 955

Archival unit 117

Baghdad Province Education Directorate
Administration
Number / 16517
Date 25 / 4 / 1955
Administrations of official, private, and foreign secondary and intermediate schools belonging to this directorate
We convey to you below a copy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs letter No. Q / 59 / 59 / 100 / 3541 dated 22 / 3 / 1955
notified to us by the letter of the General Education Directorate - Technical Affairs - Cultural Relations No. A 5 / 11 / 1 / 12293 dated
7 / 4 / 1955 regarding school trips outside Iraq for your information and to act accordingly.
⟦illegible⟧
Director of Baghdad Province Education
Copy to: -
General Education Directorate - Cultural Affairs - Cultural Exchange
Assistant Mr. Abdul Sattar Al-Qara Ghulli
Text of the letter
⟦line⟧
In view of what our representations have expressed regarding the necessity of organizing school trips undertaken by Iraqi students abroad
Iraq during their school holidays and to avoid any confusion or problems that may occur in this regard and to protect Iraq's reputation
abroad, please alert the administrations of colleges, schools, and departments belonging to you to observe the following matters: -
1 - Inform this Ministry before undertaking the trip by a period of no less than one month and provide it with the names of the delegation members
their number, the date of their departure from Iraq, the type of means of travel and the route they are taking, and specifying the places or sites they wish to
visit in the intended country.
2 - Avoid making changes or amendments to the names and the prescribed curriculum as much as possible
3 - The delegation should be under the supervision of a head whose experience and management the institution to which the delegation belongs relies on
to be responsible for the affairs and conduct of the delegation towards our representations abroad.
4 - The head of the delegation must contact the Iraqi representation as soon as he arrives in the intended country to agree with them on how
to implement and apply the prescribed curriculum.
5 - The travel of the delegation members should be conducted collectively, both going and returning
p. Minister of Foreign Affairs
Burhanuddin Bashayan
True Copy / 24
766
26 / 4 / 1955
To be filed
⟦illegible⟧
26 / 4 / 1955

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Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Administration
Number / 16517
Date 25 / 4 / 1955
Administrations of official, private, and foreign secondary and intermediate schools belonging to this directorate
We convey to you below a copy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs letter No. Q / 59 / 59 / 100 / 3541 dated 22 / 3 / 1955
communicated to us by the letter of the Directorate General of Education - Technical Affairs - Cultural Relations No. A / 11 / 1 / 12293 dated
7 / 4 / 1955 regarding school trips outside Iraq for your review and to act accordingly . .
⟦illegible⟧
Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to :-
⟦line⟧
Directorate General of Education - Cultural Affairs - Cultural Exchange
Assistant Mr. Abdul Sattar Al-Qarahghuli
Text of the letter
⟦line⟧
In view of what our missions have expressed regarding the necessity of organizing school trips undertaken by adolescent students outside
Iraq during their school holidays, and to avoid any confusion or problems that may arise in this regard, and to protect the reputation of Iraq
abroad, please alert the administrations of colleges, schools, and departments belonging to you to observe the following matters :-
1 - Inform this Ministry before undertaking the trip by a period of no less than one month and provide it with the names of the delegation members
their number, the date of their departure from Iraq, the type of transportation, the route they will take, and identify the places or sites they wish to
visit in the intended country.
2 - Avoid making changes or amendments to the names and the scheduled curriculum as much as possible.
3 - The delegation should be under the supervision of a head whose experience and management are trusted by the institution to which the delegation belongs
to be responsible for the affairs and actions of the delegation towards our missions abroad.
4 - The head of the delegation must contact the Iraqi mission upon arrival in the intended country to agree with them on how to
execute and implement the scheduled curriculum.
5 - The travel of the delegation members should be carried out collectively, both going and returning.
And. Minister of Foreign Affairs
Burhan al-Din Bashayan
Sadiq / 24
726
26 / 4 / 955

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Baghdad Province Education Directorate
Accounts / Primary
Number / 15809
Date 19 / 4 / 1955
To - General Income Tax Directorate
Subject - Marriage Status Declaration
Reference to Frank Iny School letter No. F 8 / 55 dated 15 / 4 / 1955
The amount of 12/- dinars has been added to the income of Mr. Faraj Yunan, teacher at Al-Tahira
Primary School for Boys, please be advised.
On behalf of the Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to -
Frank Iny School - regarding its letter above
Primary Accountant - for information
Mehdi / 18

Archival unit 120

Directorate of Education, Baghdad Province          Number / 16294
Administration                         Date 27 / 4 / 1955
To all administrations of private and foreign schools belonging to this directorate
Please inform us as soon as possible regarding the needs of each of your schools for the private school regulations and instructions
and the curricula and kindergarten regulations so that we may provide you with them
⟦illegible⟧
Khairi Al-Fakhri
Director of Education, Baghdad Province
Copy to: -
Directorate General of Education
Private and Foreign Education Supervision
Registrar
Mr. Shaul
Requesting a copy of each regulation
⟦illegible⟧
764
26 / 4 / 955
28 / 4 / 955
Sadiq / 21

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Directorate of Education for Baghdad Province
Administration
Number / 16294
Date: 27 / 4 / 1955
To all administrations of private and foreign schools affiliated with this Directorate
Please inform us as quickly as possible about each of your schools' needs for private school regulations and instructions,
study curricula, and kindergarten systems so that we may provide them to you.
⟦...⟧
⟦Izzat⟧ Al-Fakhri
Director of Education for Baghdad Province
A copy to:-
General Directorate of Education
Private and Foreign Education Supervision
Registry Clerk
Noted
⟦...⟧
26 / 4 / 955
Sadiq / 21

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758
17/4/955
Directorate of Education, Baghdad Province
Certificates and Statistics
Number / 15205
Date / 11 / 4 / 1955
Administrations of all official, private, and foreign intermediate schools for boys
The document of student Jamil Kamal, numbered 156 and dated 4/11/955, issued by Buyout Al-Umma Secondary School
in Baghdad and addressed to our directorate, has been lost. Please do not ⟦accept it⟧ upon review and consider it canceled
in case it is found.
⟦signature⟧
Abdul Sattar al-Qaraghuli
For / Director of Education, Baghdad Province
A copy to:
Directors of Education of all provinces / Please intervene by informing the schools associated with you not to accept its owner
upon review and to consider it canceled if found.
Buyout Al-Umma Secondary School in Baghdad - Reference to your marginal note dated 4/13/55 on the original petition numbered
32690 and dated 3/13/955. Please provide the aforementioned person with a replacement document for the lost one, provided that you mention
the number and date of the lost document.
Certificates and Statistics Note.
Khalid / 13

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Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Certificates and Statistics
Number / 15205
Date / 11 / 4 / 1955
To the administrations of all official, private, and foreign intermediate schools for boys
The document of student Jamil Kamal, numbered 156 and dated 11 / 4 / 955, issued by Buyut al-Ummah High School
in Baghdad and addressed to our directorate, has been lost. Please do not ⟦accept it⟧ accept its holder upon review and consider it canceled
in case it is found.
⟦signature⟧
Abdul Sattar al-Qaraghouli
For / Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to:
All Provincial Education Directors / Please mediate by informing the schools associated with you not to accept its holder
upon review and to consider it canceled in case it is found.
Buyut al-Ummah High School in Baghdad - referring to your marginal note dated 13 / 4 / 55 on the original petition numbered
32690 and dated 13 / 3 / 955, please provide the aforementioned person with a replacement document, provided that you mention
the number and date of the lost document in it.
Certificates and Statistics Note.
Khalid / 13

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758
17 / 4 / 955
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Certificates and Statistics
Number /: 14941
Date /: 12 / 4 / 1955
Subject /: Name Lists
To - Administrations of all official, private, and foreign preparatory, intermediate, and primary schools for boys and girls
In view of the approaching date of the general examinations for the three levels - primary, intermediate, and preparatory - please provide us
with the names of successful and re-sit students from the final classes (Sixth Primary - Third Intermediate -
Fifth Preparatory) in your schools, while observing the following points: -
1 - Names are to be arranged alphabetically - and must be complete and matching the students' civil status records.
2 - Two copies of the name lists are to be sent.
3 - The mentioned lists must not be delayed beyond May 6, 1955.
4 - We will not add the name of any student after the mentioned day, so please study and audit the lists and send them in their
final form, which does not accept crossing out or addition.
5 - In mixed schools, the names of female students are listed in one list and the names of male students in another list - as well as in preparatory
schools - the scientific branch - separate from the literary branch - the morning commercial branch - separate from the English.
6 - Next to each student's name, the word 'successful' or 're-sit' is listed with the name of the subject in which they re-sit, in the special field for remarks.
7 - It is preferred to write the names in ink or copying pencil, provided they are clear and easy to read.
8 - The name lists are arranged according to the following model, provided that the examination number field remains empty: -
Sequence | Examination Number | Student Name | Remarks
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to -
Administrations of all vocational schools for boys and girls / for the same purpose.
Al-Gharbiya Intermediate School for Boys / for the same purpose.
Preparatory School of Commerce for Boys /
Assistant Mr. Abdul Sattar Al-Sheikhly
Personnel - Mr. Abdul Amir - Mr. Bahjat Abdul Razzaq
Certificates and Statistics Note.
Khaled / 12

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Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Private and Foreign Education
Number / M M / ⟦14565⟧
Date 10 / ⟦4⟧ / ⟦1955⟧
757
17/4/955
Administration of Frank Iny Private Primary School
The report of Inspector Mrs. Fatima Al-Askari No. 60 dated 4/4/1955
regarding your school stated the following :-
1- The school building meets health requirements in terms of room and courtyard size, and exposure
to sun and air, and its facilities are complete.
2- Furniture, supplies, and teaching aids are sufficient for the school's needs.
3- Distribution of students among classes is appropriate. Their attendance, discipline, health, and order are good,
as is the school's attention to that.
4- The academic level of the classes in general in the basic subjects is ⟦good⟧
5- The school staff matches the staff approved by the Directorate General of Education
6- The school administration exerts good efforts to maintain order and monitor lessons.
Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to :-
Directorate General of Education - Primary Education.
General Education Inspectorate
Presidency of the General Provincial Council - Baghdad Province Governorate
Mrs. Fatima Al-Askari - Inspector of Education of Baghdad Province - your report referred to above.
Private and Foreign Education Observation
Saeed / 9