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Telegram from Godha Ram Channon to Henry F. Grady
Telegram from Godha Ram Channon to Henry F. Grady congratulating him on being chosen as the first U.S. Ambassador to India.

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."

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 Godha Ram Channon to K.R. Sabarwal
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to K.R. Sabarwal dated February 12, 1953.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Nana Lal Patel
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Nana Lal Patel dated February 10, 1953.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Taraknath Das
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Taraknath Das dated June 17, 1950. Channon writes, "I am very anxious to see you and discuss everything with you personally. Many important things have happened during the last few years, and serious problems have been facing our Motherland." Channon encloses a copy of an article he wrote on the shortage of India’s dollar exchange for Das’ perusal.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to S.K. Kirpalani
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to S.K. Kirpalani dated April 2, 1948 thanking Kirpalani for helping Channon’s nephew find work.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Krishnalal Shridharani
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Krishnalal Shridharani dated April 10, 1948. Channon mentions that his son, Prakash, has been granted a visa to the U.S. and plans to arrive in San Francisco soon.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Henry F. Grady
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Henry F. Grady, U.S. Ambassador to India, dated November 1, 1947. Channon inquires about the visa status of his son, Prakash, and states that he hopes Prakash will be able to come to the U.S. to run his business while he takes a trip to India.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to B. Shiva Rao
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to B. Shiva Rao dated July 10, 1948, inquiring about his petition to recover his pension from the British Government Service. Channon chose to resign from government service under the British Raj to fight for Indian freedom. "If I know that the Government of India isn’t going to do anything for me, then I would rather apply for American citizenship," he writes.

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