Letter from Bhagat Singh Thind to His Brothers
Letter written in Gurmukhi from Bhagat Singh Thind to his brothers Bhola Singh, Surain Singh, and Narain Singh. Thind expresses his happiness upon hearing some good news, and inquires about the goings-on of the family in general. The letter is dated October 20, 1919 and written from Astoria, Oregon.
Letter from Bhagat Singh Thind to His Father
Letter in Gurmukhi from Bhagat Singh Thind to his father, written from Astoria, Oregon and dated November 15, 1919. Thind sends a check for his family with the letter and inquires about his brothers Jagat Singh and Rulia Singh.
Letter from Bhagat Singh Thind to His Brother Jagat Singh
Letter in Gurmukhi from Bhagat Singh Thind to his brother Jagat Singh, written from Astoria, Oregon and dated December 8, 1919. Thind speaks about their father in the letter, expressing regret for having opposed him in the past, and warning Jagat Singh about repeating the same mistake.
Letter from Bhagat Singh Thind to His Father
Letter in Gurmukhi from Bhagat Singh Thind to his father, Bhai Boota Singh, written from Astoria, Oregon and dated August 2, 1920. In the letter, Thind mentions his brothers Jagat Singh and Rulia Singh, and Bibi Lachhman Kaur. He also requests his father to send him a photograph.
"Hindoo wants a job"
Short note from the October 26, 1907 edition of the Oregonian describing the story of Schawa Singh, who had previously been stationed in Nankin as a marshal of the consular court.
F.G. Moorhead, "The Foreign Invasion of the Northwest" (1908)
An article by F.G. Moorhead published in the March 1908 issue of The World's Work, which describes the increased labor force from southern Europe and Asia in the Pacific Northwest as a problem.
St. Nihal Singh, "Indian Students in America"
Article by St. Nihal Singh on the experiences of Indians students in America, published in the August 1908 issue of the Calcutta-based Modern Review.
"Guilty of Murder Charge"
An article from the January 23, 1908 edition of Oregonian, describing the verdict of the Sikh murder case. William Dickenson, John Dickenson, J.M. Dickenson, Walter Sinclair, John Riley, Earl Ransier, Vernon Hawes entered a plea of guilty for the murder charge. The article describes the man killed as Bigswan Singh (instead of Harnam Singh, as the other articles reported).
"The Hindu, The Newest Immigration Problem" (1910)
October 1910 article in The Survey reporting on the influx of "Hindu" laborers on the Pacific coast. The article mentions that an estimated 5,000 Hindus had entered San Francisco during the past twelve months.
The Hindusthanee Student (January 1914)
The January 1914 issue of The Hindusthanee Student: A Quarterly Review of Education, published by the Hindusthan Association of America (HAA) in Chicago. The officers of the Association include Sudhindra Bose, C. Chakravarty, Rafidin Ahmed, S.M. Pagar, S.N. Kar, and Basanta Koomar Roy, with a longer list of councillors from "East," "Middle West," and "West" sections.