S. 1595
Copy of a bill proposed by Senator William Langer dated December 15, 1943. The proposed bill would permit approximately 3,000 natives of India who entered the U.S. prior to July 1, 1924 to become naturalized U.S. citizens.
Announcement Regarding Nehru's Visit to California
Announcement dated September 20, 1949 regarding Jawaharlal Nehru’s visit to California, announcing that Nehru has arranged to visit the West Coast for the first time.
Letter from J.N. Sharma to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from J.N. Sharma to Godha Ram Channon dated October 5, 1949. Sharma informs Channon that he has received a letter from the Indian Embassy in Washington saying that Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru will not be able to visit Stockton, California.
Letter from Ellen Watumull to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Ellen Watumull to Godha Ram Channon dated September 13, 1951. Watumull tells Channon that the Watumull Foundation can only afford to fund his travel to and from India; he must find a way to raise the money for travel within the country himself.
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon dated November 6, 1952. Lal responds to a complaint Channon’s son Prakash made that, because Lal failed to mention his father’s role in the Ghadar Party and related revolutionary movements, he did not introduce him properly at a recent dinner party.
Bharati
Booklet titled "Bharati" by Mishreelal Jaiswal. The booklet provides a glimpse of the experiences and philosophy of Jaiswal, who cycled around the world to speak to farmers, workers, students, and political and social leaders, spreading his message of peace, truth, and nonviolence.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Shiva Rao
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Shiva Rao dated January 17, 1947. In it, Channon provides Rao with a brief autobiographical sketch.
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon dated July 6, 1951. Lal encourages Channon to revisit India and closes by thanking him for a letter Channon sent on Indian Ghadarites. "So many fakers claiming to be founders of the Gadar Party! [...] Nobody realizes that Har Dayal did it -- he and he alone; next Ram Chandra and the rest of us."
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon dated August 3, 1951. Lal laments that the lack of the Indian government’s interest in incorporating patriots like Channon who fought for independence from abroad into its plans for the future is a "damned shame."