Letter from W. Norman Brown to Dr. Har Dayal
A letter from the Indologist W. Norman Brown to Har Dayal dated December 14, 1938. In the letter, Brown invites Dayal for a meeting at the University of Pennsylvania.
Letter from Dr. Har Dayal to W. Norman Brown
A letter from Har Dayal to Indologist W. Norman Brown at the University of Pennsylvania. Dayal describes his acquaintances from various U.S. institutions, and indicates that he plans to visit Philadelphia for the Summer. Dayal also mentions his permanent residency in the U.K., although his letterhead has a Philadelphia address.
Letter from Har Dayal to Van Wyck Brooks (March 10, 1938)
Letter from Har Dayal to Van Wyck Brooks, dated March 10, 1939, and sent from
Edgware, England. Dayal explains that he and his wife will be visiting the U.S, and would like to meet with Brooks and his wife.
Letter from Har Dayal to Van Wyck Brooks (July 11, 1938)
A letter from Har Dayal to Van Wyck Brooks published July 11, 1938, in which Dayal mentions that he is planning to visit New York on November 11th, and would like to meet Brooks if he is town.
Letter from Har Dayal to Van Wyck Brooks (January 9, 1939)
Letter from Har Dayal to Van Wyck Brooks in Connecticut dated January 9, 1939, in which Dayal thanks Brooks and his wife for their generous hospitality. An interesting feature of the letter is the discrepancy between the address on the letter -- 701 Park Manor Aps, 40th St. & Girard Ave, Phila (Pa) -- and the postmark and stamp on the letter, which appears to be from Sweden.
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.
Tagore Circle Reunion
Caption on back: "Tagore Circle met in 1912 and 1913 in the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Seymour (909) W. Nevada to hear the poet Rabindrinath Tagore read his poems and talk with us." Front Row: Lawrence Seymour, Lois Seymour.
Maharajah of Kapurthala with his wife, walking on a sidewalk
Group portrait of Jagatjit Singh, the Maharajah of Kapurthala, and his wife walking on a plaza near an ironwork fence. Automobiles are parked on the street behind them. This image was probably taken in Chicago, Illinois.
Prince Sarath Ghosh, of India, sitting in a room
Portrait of Sarath Ghosh, a prince from India, sitting in a chair in a room in Chicago, Illinois. The end of an upright piano is visible in the background.