Photograph of Kala Bagai and three sons
Photograph of Kala Bagai Chandra, and her three sons Madan, Brij, and Ram Bagai (left to right), taken in Chicago in 1933.
India's Message (Volume 7)
The January and June 1945 issue of India's Message (Vol. 7, Nos. 1 and 2), edited and published by Rishi Singh Grewal. India's Message contains several news items about the Indian independence movement, with commentary from editor Grewal.
India in Revolt
Book titled India in Revolt by Henry Judd, published in 1942 by the Workers Party of America in New York. The introduction is written by Max Shachtman, leader of the Socialist Workers Party and later the Workers Party. The title page is stamped with the San Francisco address for the publication "Labor Action."
The Historical Role of Islam
Book titled The Historical Role of Islam by M.N. Roy, published in 1943 by Renaissance Publications in Bombay.
Letter from Taraknath Das to Mr. & Mrs. Mahesh Chandra
Letter from Taraknath Das to Mr. and Mrs. Mahesh Chandra, dated November 26, 1939. In the letter, Das enclosed copies of an article written by him, reprinted for "wide circulation among influential Americans so that the question of Indian Freedom may be made an international issue."
An Indian Merchant's Suicide in U.S.
Newspaper clipping from the May 22, 1928 issue of The Hindustan Times, featuring an article titled "An Indian Merchant's Suicide in U.S." The article documents the suicide by Vaishno Das Bagai, who ended his life in "patriotic protest against racial discrimination," and includes excerpts from his suicide letter and a letter from Brij Mohan (V. D.
Graduation Diploma for Mahesh Chandra
Diploma of graduation for Masters of Arts degree for Mahesh Chandra from the Leland Stanford Junior University.
Dr. Annie Besant
Pamphlet advertising two lectures from Annie Besant in Scottish Rite Hall, San Francisco on September 24 and September 28, 1926. The lectures were sponsored by the Theosophical Society, and promised an appearance by Krishnamurti.