Publicity Materials for Ruth St. Denis
Publicity materials for dancer Ruth St. Denis, sent from the Los Angeles-based organization American Wives of India to Mrs. Wm. Towe in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 4, 1946. The contents include two advertisements for a benefit program for India by Ruth St. Denis and her associates at Wilshire-Ebell Theater on November 14, 1946.
India-America Society Bulletin (December 1964)
The December 1964 issue of India-America Society Bulletin (Vol. 3, No. 1), edited by Tara Bagai. The issue includes a list of new officers, a short message from President Hugh Darling, announcements and book reviews.
India-America Society Bulletin (July 1963)
The July 1963 issue of the India-America Society Bulletin (Vol. 2, No. 1). The issue reports that the society has gained tax deductible status, and includes news of several past events, including a visit from S. Radhakrishnan, the President of India. A list of executive board members is also included in this issue.
Air India Advertisement Brochure
Air India brochure from 1962. Includes multiple photographs and illustrations.
Newly Weds
Newspaper clipping from The Illustrated Weekly of India dated May 3, 1959.
Ramesh Chandra's Indian Passport
Indian Passport for Ramesh Chandra, issued on June 9, 1955 in San Francisco.
Blessing Ceremony for Children
Envelope with the printed title "Blessing Ceremony for Children - 1955 - by Dr. B.S. Thind." The contents of the envelope include the three page, handwritten text for a baptismal ceremony for December 26, 1955.
"American wives of India, active group"
Newspaper clipping from the February 15, 1949 issue of Daily News, a Los Angeles publication, featuring an article about the American Wives of India. The article is written by Dorothy Dietz and describes the aims and origins of the organization. Leona Bell (Parr) Bagai served as the vice-president, and Kala Bagai Chandra was a member.
Hollywood Foreign Correspondents Association Luncheon
Invitation for the Hollywood Foreign Correspondents Association Luncheon held on January 27, 1949 at the Hollywood-Roosevelt Hotel. Ram Bagai was the secretary of the association in 1949. On the back of the invitation is a handwritten note that reads: "Ram has been elected secretary this year -- that's my Ram!"
"Nehru's Sister L.A. Visitor"
Newspaper clipping from the February 27, 1947 edition of the Los Angeles Examiner. The clipping features an article about the visit of Krishna Nehru Hutheesing, Prime Minister Nehru's sister, and her husband Raja Hutheesing to L.A.
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