Reception Committee
Notes from meetings of the Reception Committee organized to prepare for the visit of the Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Mrs. Pandit. Included are lists of attending members and their addresses. Meetings took place on May 28th, June 12, and June 26 in Sacramento and San Francisco, CA.
Letter from Hem Chandra Gupta to Godha Ram Channon
Letter dated December 26, 1946 from Hum Chandra Gupta, Advocate High Court, New Delhi, to Godha Ram Channon. The letter is regarding a potential import/export trade partnership between Gupta and Channon for Indian goods including ladies’ bags, and sandalwood, silver, ivory, and brass goods. A price list for various goods is attached.
New India Bulletin
March 1946 issue of the New India Bulletin, published by the Indian Welfare League in New York. The cover features a photo of League president Mubarek Ali Khan meeting with U.S. Senator William Langer.
Watumull Foundation Report (1951-1952)
Activity, policy, and beneficiary report published by the Watumull Foundation in 1952. This foundation is operated by the Watumull family, who have played an influential role in politics, philanthropy, and business ever since migrating from Hyderabad to Hawaii in the early 20th century.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Hem Chandra
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Hem Chandra, giving Chandra advice on the opening of an import/export business and placing an order for several sample goods.
Letter from Taraknath Das to Senator Langer (Page 1 Missing)
Letter from Ghadar Party founder Taraknath Das to North Dakota Senator William Langer, asking him to make a proposed citizenship bill more inclusive to Indians. The first page is missing.
"An Indian Business Man In San Francisco"
Publication by Gobind Behari Lal entitled "An Indian Business Man In San Francisco", detailing the life story of Godha Ram Channon and the success of his San Francisco-based import/export business.