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Application for a Certificate of Arrival and Preliminary Form for a Declaration of Intention
Application for a Certificate of Arrival and Preliminary Form for a Declaration of Intention for Mahesh Chandra, submitted on March 12, 1951.

Certificate of Naturalization for Mahesh Bansal Chandra
Certificate of Naturalization for Mahesh Chandra, issued on April 25, 1952.

Certification of Indian Citizenship for Ramesh Chandra
Certificate of Indian citizenship for Ramesh Chandra dated June 26, 1950. The certificate includes information about Chandra's father, place of birth, and present address.

Postcard from Mahesh Chandra to Mr. & Mrs. Ram M. Bagai
Postcard from Mahesh Chandra to Mr. and Mrs. Ram Bagai postmarked May 22, 1967. Chandra writes about an attempt to visit Ramesh Chandra's home, only to discover he was not there. On a trip to the county hospital, he discovered that Ramesh Chandra had died on March 21, 1967.

Diploma for Kala Chandra
Diploma awarded to Kala Chandra for successful completion of the Citizenship Course of Study prescribed by the Board of Education and approved by the United States District Court. Awarded in Los Angeles, on December 15, 1949.

Kala B. Chandra's Personal Diary
Personal diary of Kala Bagai Chandra for the year 1955. Throughout the pages of the journal are personal notes, from information involving the Stock Exchange to details about her life and the Indian American community in California at the time.

Certification of Indian Citizenship for Mahesh Chandra
Certificate of Indian Citizenship issued by the Consulate General of India for Mahesh Chandra, dated June 26, 1950.

Letter from Ellen and G.J. Watumull to Ram and Leona Bagai
Letter from Ellen Watumull and G.J. Watumull to Ram and Leona Bagai dated July 6, 1950. The letter thanks the Bagais for an anniversary gift, and for their "kindness to Mr. Srinivasan and Mr. Das Gupta."

"American wives of India, active group"
Newspaper clipping from the February 15, 1949 issue of Daily News, a Los Angeles publication, featuring an article about the American Wives of India. The article is written by Dorothy Dietz and describes the aims and origins of the organization. Leona Bell (Parr) Bagai served as the vice-president, and Kala Bagai Chandra was a member.

Hollywood Foreign Correspondents Association Luncheon
Invitation for the Hollywood Foreign Correspondents Association Luncheon held on January 27, 1949 at the Hollywood-Roosevelt Hotel. Ram Bagai was the secretary of the association in 1949. On the back of the invitation is a handwritten note that reads: "Ram has been elected secretary this year -- that's my Ram!"

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