Letter from Dina Nath to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Dina Nath to Abnashi Ram, asking that Ram send an allowance to his son, Guru Dutt, as well as to Nath’s wife, who has been taking care of Guru Dutt.
Letter from Dina Nath to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Dina Nath to Abnashi Ram, apologizing for not writing earlier but admitting that he feels he has nothing to say. He bemoans the state of Cold War politics and says he is pleased to hear that Ram’s son Guru is doing well financially.
Letter to Raj Sharma
Letter to Raj Sharma from Dina Nath Varma, congratulating Sharma on her three children and relating that there may be job prospects in India for her husband Roshan thanks to the government’s interest in a nuclear program.
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Dina Nath Varma
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Dina Nath. Ram praises Dwight Eisenhower’s administration and remarks on the prosperity of the US, but concedes that he and Nath are on different political “poles.” He shares news of his family and makes observations about the situation in Pakistan, concluding that it is “the Communists we have to watch.”
Photograph
Photograph dated 1959. Inscription on the back reads "1959 When Roshan Visited Dina Nath in Calcutta".
Letter from Dina Nath to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Dina Nath to Abnashi Ram. Letter is dated January 16, 1958. In the letter, Dina Nath discusses his interest in Manju’s career, Dalip Singh Saund, and other topics.
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Dina Nath Varma
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Dina Nath, discussing Ram’s meetings with Congressman Dalip Singh Saund. Ram also met Indian politician V.K. Krishna Menon, but refused to shake his hand, as Ram considered him “a McCarthy type.”
Syud Hossain Redpath Pamphlet
Pamphlet advertising lectures by Syud Hossain on the Redpath Chautauqua circuit. In the pamphlet, Syud Hossain is described as "the incomparable lecturer on the Orient, World Peace, and International Relations". Includes testimonials, press comments and opinions, descriptions of Hossain’s areas of expertise, a brief biography, and more.
Syud Hossain Pamphlet
Pamphlet advertising lectures by Syud Hossain. Includes a brief introduction of Hossain, a "visiting faculty lecturer" at the University of Southern California’s Department of History, and his two courses entitled "India’s Civilization" and "Islamic Civilization." The last page is annotated with handwritten notes about Hossain and his family lineage.