Interview with Rao Patella
Audio of interview conducted in English by Sufia Uddin and Rani Sinha. Interview subjects discuss their family and life in South Asia, their careers, adjustment to American culture, the process of becoming American citizens, and the next generation's ethnic and cultural identity.
Interview with Garmail Singh
Audio of interview conducted in English by Sufia Uddin and Rani Sinha. Interview subjects discuss their family and life in South Asia, their careers, adjustment to American culture, the process of becoming American citizens, and the next generation's ethnic and cultural identity.
Interview with Bharati Shah
Audio of interview conducted in English by Sufia Uddin and Rani Sinha. Interview subjects discuss their family and life in South Asia, their careers, adjustment to American culture, the process of becoming American citizens, and the next generation's ethnic and cultural identity.
Interview with Paul Varkey
Audio of interview conducted in English by Sufia Uddin and Rani Sinha. Interview subjects discuss their family and life in South Asia, their careers, adjustment to American culture, the process of becoming American citizens, and the next generation's ethnic and cultural identity.
Letter to Godha Ram Channon
A handwritten letter dated June 29, 1981 to Godha Ram Channon. The sender’s signature is not legible. The sender requested a meeting with Channon during the sender’s trip to India and included three contact phone numbers.
Letter from Stephen Shimer to Nandkishor
A letter dated July 2, 1981 from Stephen Shimer, India Trading Company, to Nandkishor. The letter introduces Mr. V.P. Channon as the previous owner of the India Trading Company, which was sold to Sidha Corporation International in 1980. The letter explains that Mr. Channon hosted Maharishi in 1959 and wished to pay his respects again.
Letter from Ram Bagai to MLK
Letter from Ram Bagai to Martin Luther King, Jr. and Ralph Abernathy, wherein Bagai (president of Films of India, former president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, and son of Vaishno Das Bagai and Kala Bagai) expresses admiration and support for the civil rights movement, and pledges to donate the proceeds of an upcoming film premiere to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
"Hindu Temple, Livermore"
An excerpt from the June 15, 1984 issue of India Abroad announcing the start of construction on a new Hindu temple in Livermore, CA. The report includes a construction timeline, a map, and a list of planned religious and cultural programs. The project is sponsored by the Hindu Community and Cultural Center, Inc.
Maya Devi Birth Announcement
Birth announcement for Maya Devi, daughter of Rita Vrat Charles and Dr. Alan Shifman Charles, on July 27, 1977. The document includes Devi’s birth weight and size, and is written by Ravi Evan.
Yoga Life (Winter 1982/83)
First issue of Yoga Life, published in November of 1982. The newspaper, published by the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers headquartered in Quebec and New York, includes an article on Ayurveda, along with biographies of Swami Sivananda and Swami Vishnu Devananda. The paper was mailed to Vidya Channon and his wife.
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