Nasrin Dastgheib Beheshti

Collection of family photographs and legal and financial documents including marriage contracts and sales and settlements

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Collection Highlights

Family portrait

Marriage contract of Khanum Sughra and Mirza Muhammad Riza Dastghayb Bihishti, 1928

Marriage contract of Khanum Sughra and Mirza Abu al-Qasim, 1912

Sughra Khalili

Sale document of Hajiyah Zahra and Hajiyah Khadijah, 1879

Nafas Khanum

Collection Details

Dates Late-19th to mid-20th century
Date Acquired May 4, 2019
Last Edited 11 March 2020
Record Number 19213

Genres sales & settlements legal & financial marriage contracts correspondence licenses and certificates writings periodicals photographs
Subjects inheritance money quarreling property and property management siblings husband and wife power of attorney remuneration prayer fasts mahr fabrics marriage slaves Qur’an jewels and jewelry rites and ceremonies gold housing food grains clothing Ministry of Education schools education funerals and burials press death quarrel and reconciliation birth records Ministry of Interior politics and government teachers telegraph universities and colleges financial matters portraits hair ornaments and styles group portraits shoes automobiles architecture carpets household furnishings veils children bags (containers) weddings flowers servants books hats infants

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