America's Message To India
The first issue of The New Orient: A Journal of Interpretation, edited by Basanta Koomar Roy, issued on July 14, 1923. The page features a reprint of the U.S. Declaration of Independence from British Rule under the title "America's Message to India."
Can Indians Get Together? / India's Day of Reckoning
Booklet published and distributed by the New York-based India League of America with reprints of two essays by Jawaharlal Nehru: "Can Indians Get Together?" first printed in the July 19, 1942 edition of the New York Times, and "India's Day of Reckoning," first printed in the April 1942 issue of Fortune.
India Today (May, 1953)
May 1953 issue of India Today, the monthly organ of the India League of America. The issue includes a few details on U.S. Ambassador to India George V. Allen, who attended a luncheon organized by the League in his honor. Other news items include a piece on "Cosmic Ray Research in India," George V.
India Today (June, 1952)
June 1952 issue of India Today, the monthly bulletin of the India League of America. The issue includes several news items, including a transcript of Indian President Rajendra Prasad's address to the India Parliament on May 16, 1952.
India and America
Pamphlet by J.J. Singh, president of the India League of America, titled "India and America" and dated June 1947. The pamphlet contains nine articles by Singh, written between September and November 1946, and published in various Indian newspapers.
India Independence Day
Program for India Independence Day Dinner held in New York on January 26, 1945, and hosted by the India League of America. The guest of honor the dinner was Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit; also in attendance was Sirdar J.J. Singh, Pearl Buck, Lin Yutang, Elsa Maxwell, Francis J. McConnell, and William Shirer.
My Visit to India
Pamphlet entitled "My Visit to India" by John Haynes Holmes, published as part of the "Community Pulpit" series in New York. Holmes describes his visit to India as the Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Lecturer for 1947 by the Watumull Foundation.
India and the War
Booklet titled India and the War by S. Chandrasekhar, published in 1941 out of New York. An inscription in the opening page reads "with kind regards to Mr. Ram Bagai Tripati Chandrasekhar N.Y. City June 1941."
Memorandum on Proposed Legislation
Memorandum on Proposed Legislation to Authorize the Naturalization and Admission Into the United States Under a Quota of Eastern Hemisphere Indians of India, presented by Sirdar J.J. Singh, President of India League of America. The document contains an assortment of statements by vested interests (U.S.
Self-Determination for India
Booklet titled Self-Determination for India, published by the India Home Rule League of America. The booklet includes several political cartoons by Herbert Cole, dated 1918, and a long essay on the cause of Indian self-determination.