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21. EAP1014/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/1/8
Title:
Videvdād
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is one of the most important Videvdāds in Iran. It was scribed by Marzbān Wahrom Marzbān Frēdōn Rustom Bundār in 1022 AY (AD 1653). The manuscript is the only illuminated manuscript from the Marzbān family. All the other illuminated Videvdād manuscripts that have been discovered ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Avestan
Date Range:
1653
Extent:
433 TIFF images

22. EAP1014/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/1/9
Title:
Xorde Avesta
Scope & Content:
The ninth manuscript of Pouladi collection is a Ḫorde Avesta, which is different from the common Ḫorde Avesta used in modern times in religious ceremonies.112 The manuscript includes the following parts: Fravašī Yašt, Yašt-e Gāhān Bon, Ātaš Nīyāyeš Bon, Ābzūr Bon Kardan, Patet Kardan, Dorūn-e Rū...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Avestan
Date Range:
before 1939
Extent:
516 TIFF images

23. EAP1014/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/1/10
Title:
Yasnā-Wisperad
Scope & Content:
According to the Pahlavi introduction at the beginning of the manuscript, the text is abastāg yašt visparēd, that is, a Yasnā Visperad. The end paper of the manuscript contains a New Persian colophon. The oldest Salmarg on this manuscript is 1740. Custodial history: This manuscript belongs toda...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Avestan
Date Range:
before 1740
Extent:
431 TIFF images

24. EAP1014/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/1/11
Title:
Videvdād
Scope & Content:
This manuscript has a Middle Persian colophon that was added later to the manuscript. The handwriting of the scribe of the colophon is completely different from the handwriting of the Avestan text. The colophon begins on page 138r. Custodial history: This manuscript belongs today to Mehrabān Po...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Avestan
Date Range:
1670
Extent:
548 TIFF images

25. EAP1014/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/2
Title:
Historical Documents
Scope & Content:
This house belongs today to Mehrabān Poulādī, the grandson of Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād. Mehrabān Poulādī is the vice president of the Council of Iranian Mobeds. His Grandfather, Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād was an influential Zoroastrian merchant from a priest family. He founded the Mazdyasnā trading comp...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Gujarati, Persian, and Zoroastrian Dari
Date Range:
16 Jul 1831-1 May 1896
Extent:
3186 TIFF images

26. EAP1014/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/2/1
Title:
Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād's social engagement
Scope & Content:
This folder cotains the documents and letters regarding activities of Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād's in charity affairs. He was involved in community affairs and played a crucial role in both the Zoroastrian and non-Zoroastrian communities during the Qajar period. Custodial history: This collection of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1912-1959
Extent:
101 TIFF images

27. EAP1014/2/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/2/25
Title:
Letter in Zoroastrian Dari
Scope & Content:
This document is a letter partly written in Zoroastrian Dari. This text seems to be the only written evidence of Zoroastrian Dari known to us until today. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated and archived his own documents as well...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Persian and Zoroastrian Dari
Date Range:
1932
Extent:
2 TIFF images

28. EAP1014/2/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/2/26
Title:
Mazdyasn trading company and migration to Khuzestan
Scope & Content:
This folder contains documents regarding foundation of Mazdyasn firm and its activities, as well as letters and documents regarding migration of a group of Zoroastrians from Yazd to Khuzestan. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1928-1930
Extent:
80 TIFF images

29. EAP1014/2/38

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/2/38
Title:
Zoroastrian Association in Tehran, Articles of Association
Scope & Content:
This folder contains Articles of Association of the Zoroastrian Association in Tehran and a letter was written and sigend by the director of the Association. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated and archived his own documents as w...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
15 TIFF images

30. EAP1014/2/39

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/2/39
Title:
Zoroastrian Association of Tehran, Expenses, 5th term
Scope & Content:
This folder contains expenses of the 5th term of the Zoroastrian Association of Tehran. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated and archived his own documents as well as the documents of his father and grandfather over the course of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1915-1917
Extent:
49 TIFF images