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Premala Shahane playing sitar
Three-quarter length portrait of Premala Shahane playing a sitar and looking down, sitting in front of a building on the University of Chicago campus, located in the Hyde Park community area of Chicago, Illinois.

Premala Shahane playing sitar
Portrait of Premla Shahane playing a sitar and looking down and to her left, sitting in front of a building on the University of Chicago campus, located in the Hyde Park community area of Chicago, Illinois.

Jogesh Chander Misrow, "East Indian Immigration on the Pacific Coast" (1915)
Completed in 1915 at Stanford University, “East Indian Immigration on the Pacific Coast” is the Master’s thesis of Jogesh Chander Misrow. Born in Calcutta, Misrow served as an interpreter for the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization service (INS). Misrow attended the University of Washington, and later received an M.A. at Stanford.

Bhangra team formed by students at Cleveland State University
A photograph taken during the summer of 1976 of a bhangra team formed by students at Cleveland State University and local high school students to perform during American bicentennial celebrations in the tour of cities in the Midwest. The team performed that summer in Kentucky, Ohio and perhaps other nearby states.

Political Trouble in India (1907-1917)
Political Trouble in India: 1907-1917, written by James Campbell Ker, a colonial Indian Civil Servant who had acted as personal assistant to the director of British criminal intelligence.

Swami Abhedananda, "India and Her People" (1906)
Published by the Vedanta Society in New York, India and Her People (1906) by Swami Abhedananda featured six of the author's lectures delivered before the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences on or around 1906.

Photograph of Swami Abhedananda
Portrait of Swami Abhedananda from India and Her People (1906), published by the Vedanta Society, New York.

A Brief Account of a Voyage to England and America
A Brief Account of a Voyage to England and America by Ishuree Dass was published in 1851 by the Presbyterian Mission Press in Allahabad. As described in the preface, Dass was from Futtehguhr in the Upper Provinces, and was raised under the care of the missionary H.R. Wilson after losing his parents in early childhood. Dass traveled to England and the U.S.

Bill To Permit All People From India Residing in the U.S. to Be Naturalized (1945)
Transcript for the 1945 U.S. Senate hearing to discuss Bill S. 237, which would permit all people from India residing in the United States to be naturalized. The meeting was held on April 26, 1945, and the Bill was introduced on January 10, 1945 by North Dakota Senator William Langer. The transcript record statements made by Edward J.

Map from Bill S. 237 Illustrating Asiatic Zone of Barred Citizenship (1945)
Map from Bill S. 237 that illustrates the "Asiatic zone" of barred citizenship. In other words, immigrants from these areas were not permitted to gain U.S. citizenship.

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