Immigration File for Mathra Singh
United States Bureau of Immigration case file for Mathra Singh. This is one of a number of case files relating to 31 Indian men who were detained and investigated for unlawful entry to the U.S. between 1906 and 1913. Singh's file includes communications between immigration officials, an interrogation transcript, medical records, and a certificate confirming his deportation.
Immigration File for Sowan Singh
United States Bureau of Immigration case file for Sowan Singh. This is one of a number of case files relating to 31 Indian men who were detained and investigated for unlawful entry to the U.S. between 1906 and 1913.
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
Record of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, also known as the Hart–Celler Act or the 1965 Immigration Act. The law—signed by Speaker of the House John W. McCormack and Vice President Hubert Humphrey and including a handwritten note that reads "Lyndon B.
S.331
S.331, a 1945 bill introduced by Senator Joseph H. Ball intended to authorize admission and naturalization for South Asians under a quota system.
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.
Letter from Saifuddin Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Indian activist and politician Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram, which refers to Kitchlew’s nephew Mumtaz and an unspecified offer Mumtaz has made. Dr. Kitchlew offers to introduce Ram to M. Y. Nurie, former Minister of Public Works, so that Ram can meet more people in Bombay. He also asks if Ram would like to visit Kashmir in the future.
Foreign Student Employees
Clipping from a newspaper called the Recorder, dated August 16, 1956, with the headline "Foreign Student Employees." The photo depicts Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn, Aboullah Teak, Amarsit Singh, and Gin Su Chey, who are all described as foreign students attending Fresno State College and working at the Del Monte cannery.
Consul To Visit OU Thursday
Clipping from the Norman Transcript dated October 1, 1958, with the headline "Consul To Visit OU Thursday." The article describes the planned visit of Indian Consul General Rakjumar Raghunath Sinha to the University of Oklahoma, where the International Club led by Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn would receive him.
OU Chemist Granted $18,700 for Project
Clipping from unknown newspaper with the headline "OU Chemist Granted $18,700 for Project." It details a grant awarded to associate professor Dr. Robert H. Perry from the National Science Foundation, and mentions Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn as Perry's graduate assistant.