Letter from American Consul to Vaishno Das Bagai
Letter from American Consular Service to Vaishno Das bagai, dated December 15, 1920. The letter reads, "At the request of the Deputy Commisioner of the Northwest Frontier Province, Peshawar, I send you herewith certificates regarding your nativity."
Letter from Ishwar Chandra to Mr. & Mrs. Wright
Letter from Ishwar Chandra addressed to the Wright family, dated October 5, 1910. In the letter, Chandra mentions that he is responding to a letter the Wrights had sent from Nowgong, India on July 6, 1910, which was forwarded by Chandra Shekhar Misra.
Letter from Ishwar Chandra to his Uncle
Letter from Ishwar Chandra to his uncle, dated June 1916. The letterhead indicates that Ishwar Chandra was part of the Panama Pacific International Exposition. 21 pages long, the letter goes into considerable detail about Chandra's life in the U.S., his family, and the general features of life in the U.S.
Caste Certification for Vaishno Das Bagai
Certificate issued in 1918 by H.N. Bolton, Deputy Commissioner of the Peshawar District, certifying that Vaishno Das Bagai is of the "Arora Bagai" caste. The front of the certificate certifies that Bolton is the Deputy Commissioner of the Peshawar District, and is signed off by the Consul of the United States of America at Bombay, India.
Certification of Caste for Vaishno Das Bagai
Certificate issued in 1920 by Karam Chand, magistrate of the Peshawar District, certifying that Vaishno Das Bagai is "Arora Khatri - A High Caste Hindoo from the Aryan Origin." The front of the certificate certifies that Karam Chand is a magistrate of the Peshawar District, and is issued by the Consul of the United States of America at Karachi, India.
Caste Certification for Vaishno Das Bagai
Certificate issued in 1920 by Mool Chand Lambah, magistrate of the Peshawar District, certifying that Vaishno Das Bagai is "Arora Khatri - A High Caste Hindoo from the Aryan Origin." The front of the certificate certifies that Mool Chand Lambah is a magistrate of the Peshawar District, and is issued by the Consul of the United States of America at Karachi, India.
Mahesh Chandra's Letter of Resignation from Nalanda Club
Letter addressed to Messrs. Mandal and Co. from Mahesh Chandra, dated September 17, 1919. In the letter, Chandra resigns from the Nalanda club and explains his decisions for doing so.