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Author	Musakhan, Hasan, 1863-1945, correspondent, former owner.
Title	Muhammad Hassan Musakhan papers.
Published/Produced	1887-1944.

ACC 10821AD/2: Letter from Hafiz Mohamed Hayat to the Deputy Commissioner in Shahpur District, Jul 1900 (1 of 2)

ACC 10821AD/2: Letter from Hafiz Mohamed Hayat to the Deputy Commissioner in Shahpur District, Jul 1900 (2 of 2)

ACC 10821AD/3: Referring to a photograph of the newly wedded couple Hassan MusaKhan and Sophia Blitz, n.d. (1 of 2)

ACC 10821AD/3: Referring to a photograph of the newly wedded couple Hassan MusaKhan and Sophia Blitz, n.d. (2 of 2)

ACC 10821AD/5: Letter from P.L.Hodgson, Government House private secretary to Hassan MusaKhan, 21 May 1927.

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Call Number	MN 3535
Physical description	7 cm
	9 photographs : black and white ; 25 x 17 cm or smaller.
	3 glass negatives.
Notes	Title devised by cataloguer.
Biography/history	Musakhan was born on 30 May 1863, in Karachi, Sindh. He arrived Australia in 1894 and married Sophia Blitz from a German-Jewish family in 1898. He was a newsagent in Brisbane Street, Perth between 1904-1906. He was also known as first Ahmadi Muslim in Australia and founded the Perth Mosque. He was the representative of Camel Men for various official events between 1896-1927. Musakhan was also a scholar who wrote articles in newspapers, essays and books. He died in 1945.
Summary	Includes letters, photographs, and some of Musakhan's writings. Also includes a publication of "Mahomet Allum : the wonder man".
Subjects	Musakhan, Hasan, 1863-1945 -- Archives.
	Musakhan, Hasan, 1863-1945 -- Correspondence.
	Musakhan, Hasan, 1863-1945 -- Photographs.
	Musakhan, Sophia, 1870-1923 -- Archives.
	Lamilami, Lazarus, 1908-1977 -- Photographs.
	Ahmadiyya -- Western Australia -- Archives.
	Cameleers -- Western Australia -- Archives.
Genre/Form	Personal correspondence.
	Records (Documents)
	Religious materials.
	Photographs.