Doostane Farsi Zabane Man, which translates from Persian (Farsi) to "My Persian-Speaking Friends," aims to increase friendship and cultural understanding between Iranians and Americans through a pen pal program between young citizens of Iran and the United States.

 

Iranian Playing Cards, Jacks

Specially manufactured Playing Cards for the Iranian monopoly by Thos. De La Rue & CO Ltd. London. Designed by V. Romanowski de Boncza. Circa 1930s.

Iranian Playing Cards, Queen

Specially manufactured Playing Cards for the Iranian monopoly by Thos. De La Rue & CO Ltd. London. Designed by V. Romanowski de Boncza. Circa 1930s.

Iranian Playing Cards, Kings

Specially manufactured Playing Cards for the Iranian monopoly by Thos. De La Rue & CO Ltd. London. Designed by V. Romanowski de Boncza. Circa 1930s.

The tail of the Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi’s Boeing 707, taxis down the runway, taking the monarch into exile. January 16, 1979

The tail of the Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi’s Boeing 707, taxis down the runway, taking the monarch into exile. January 16, 1979