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Correspondence from Ram Nath Puri to Editor, The Sacramento Bee
Letter dated January 3, 1947 to the editor of the Sacramento Bee from Ram Nath Puri of Fair Oaks, California. The letter is concerning the division of India and the factions that existed in the government between the people of greater India after its independence from Britain.

Handwritten note by Godha Ram Channon
Handwritten note by Godha Ram Channon which contains a list of names, an address, and phone numbers.

List of Names and Addresses
A list of 27 names and addresses found in the papers of Godha Ram Channon. The list includes frequent correspondents, friends, and notable figures, including Karam Chand, Dalip Singh Saund, and Bhagat Singh Thind.

Letter to Godha Ram Channon
Letter dated July 31, 1949 to ‘Uncle Channon’ from ‘Hari’, who thanked Channon for the invitation to a dinner in honor of Ambassador Pandit. The nephew then requests the names and addresses of Hindu farmers who might be able to contribute money to an Independence Day celebration hosted by students.

"Reception Committee"
List of members of the Reception Committee to welcome Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Vijaya Lakhshmi Pandit on Friday, July 22 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA.

Postcard to Godha Ram Channon
List of members of the Reception Committee to welcome Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Vijaya Lakhshmi Pandit on Friday, July 22 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA.

Letter from V.S. Pradhan to Godha Ram Channon
Typewritten letter dated June 28, 1949 from V.S. Pradham, Secretary of the Hindustan Students Association of America, Berkley Chapter asking for clarification on the arrival and dinner times for the reception of the Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Mrs. Pandit. Channon handwrote a reply below the letter with the details requested.

"Peace After a Change of Heart"
A newspaper article written by June Hogan in regards to the Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit’s stance on non-violence and defending India. The Ambassador stated in a press conference that if attacked, India would resort to force to defend itself, despite the country’s heritage of nonviolence.

List of Names
A list of 28 names, sorted into “left” and “right” columns (likely seating for an event of some kind), found in the papers of Godha Ram Channon. The names include Karam Chand, Godha Ram Channon himself, and “Mrs. Pandit” (possibly Indian diplomat Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit).

"India's Enjoy Cites Danger in Asia"
Newspaper article from unknown writer and publisher on the arrival of and statements made by Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit in San Francisco. Ambassador Pandit spoke about communism being a threat in Asia. The article also covered the events she attended with in California.

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