Rabindranath Tagore and Sudhindra Bose
Photograph of Rabindranath Tagore and Sudhindra Bose at the University of Iowa printed in Bose's Fifteen Years in America (1920), presumably during Tagore's visit to the U.S. in 1912-13.
Clementina Butler, "Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati" (1922)
Clementina Butler's biography of Pandita Ramabai was first published in 1922. Ramabai was a social reformer and Christian convert, who traveled to England and the U.S., where she published a travelogue and various critiques of caste and gender divisions in Hindu society.
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.
"Nehru's Sister L.A. Visitor"
Newspaper clipping from the February 27, 1947 edition of the Los Angeles Examiner. The clipping features an article about the visit of Krishna Nehru Hutheesing, Prime Minister Nehru's sister, and her husband Raja Hutheesing to L.A.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to the City Editor, San Francisco Chronicle
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to the city editor of the San Francisco Chronicle. The letter informs San Francisco Chronicle of the arrival of Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, the then Indian ambassador to the United States, in San Francisco and invites their photographers and reporters to the reception at the airport and then to the function arranged in her honor.
Advertisement for Lecture by Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Advertisement for a lecture by India’s First Woman Ambassador to the U.S., Vijaya Lakhshmi Pandit, who was to discuss American trading opportunities with India on July 27, 1949.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Amrose N. Diehl
Letter dated July 31, 1949 from Godha Ram Channon to Mrs. Amrose N. Diehl thanking her for an invitation to a cocktail party in honor of Ambassador of India to the U.S., Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
Postcard from M.K. Joshi to Godha Ram Channon
Postcard dated July 20, 1949 from M.K. Joshi of International House to G.R. Channon in response to a dinner invitation in honor of Mrs. Pandit. Joshi wrote he and a friend, Mr. H.N. Shah, would attend.