Letter re: Godha Ram Channon's Trip to India
A copy of a speech given in honor of Godha Ram Channon and the work he did for the Indian independence movement. The speech highlights aspects of Channon’s efforts and celebrates his returning visit to India after 40 years of living abroad.
Photograph of Jawaharlal Nehru and Walt Disney
Inscription on the back reads: “Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru with Mr. Walt Disney at Anaheim’s Disneyland. Photo taken by Raj Sharma, daughter L.A Ram”.
"Visits in Valley"
Newspaper clipping of a photograph from The Post-Press of El-Centro, CA on November 26, 1950. The photograph shows M.R. Ahuju, Consul General of India, with his wife and local Indian leaders.
Letter from Jetho Jagtiani to Godha Ram Channon
Letter dated March 10, 1948 from Jetho Jagtiani, Secretary of Hindusthan Students Association of America, to Godha Ram Channon in regards to the arrival of Mr. Ahuja. Jagtiani enclosed an invitation (which is not present) for Mr Ahuja to an unknown event.
"His Excellency's Asaf Ali's Visit to California"
Indian Ambassador to the United States, Asaf Ali, visited many cities in California in late December 1947. The two page narrative details the meetings, events, and people the Ambassador met.
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 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.
Flyer for Speech by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Advertisement in the October 20, 1949 issue of Bay Region Business to hear Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru speak at a luncheon in his honor at Hotel Fairmont.
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.