Letter from G.J. Watumull to Senator William Langer
Letter from G.J. Watumull to Senator William Langer dated February 21, 1944. Watumull congratulates Langer on his proposed bill to grant citizenship to Indians residing in the U.S. and requests he visit Los Angeles to meet with representatives of the Indian community there personally.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Godha Ram Channon dated January 20, 1932 inviting members of the Indian American community to a dinner in honor of India’s Independence Day, January 26, 1932, "which anniversary will become one of fact when the cause of righteousness and humanity is triumphant."
"Ripley's Believe It or Not"
Newspaper clipping of an ad for "Ripley's Believe It or Not,” purporting to show the “mathematics of war” with a timeline showing the lengths of various wars. These include World War I, the First and Second Boer Wars, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the Spanish Civil War, and the “next war” beginning in 1939.
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon dated June 5, 1951. Lal recounts two meetings with Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit in Washington and laments that the Indian government does nothing to support or honor the role of the Indian American community in the Freedom movement.
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon dated September 15, 1951. Lal gives Channon advice regarding Channon’s preparations for a trip to India.
Letter from Karam Chand
Letter from Karam Chand which appears to be an address to a group wishing Godha Ram Channon safe travels on his return to India after nearly 40 years abroad. The address discusses Channon’s past as a Ghadar Party organizer, independence activist alongside Gandhi, and disappointment in the results of Partition.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Gobind Behari Lal
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Gobind Behari Lal dated September 26, 1951. Channon informs Lal that he is planning to leave for India via New York and asks Lal to make arrangements for his stay in the city.
Letter from K.R. Sabarwal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from K.R. Sabarwal to Godha Ram Channon dated January 19, 1953. Sabarwal informs Channon that Khushwant Singh, who published an article in the January-February issue of The March of India accusing Ram Chandra, President of the Ghadar Party 1914-1917, of being a "British Spy", was moving forward with plans to publish a book titled The Sikhs.