Letter to the Editor by Sharanjit S. Dhillonn
Letter to the editor by Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn, published in unknown newspaper on December 7, 1956. Dhillonn wrote that, in the wake of the Suez Crisis, a calm discussion on Middle Eastern issues was necessary, and should center non-Western voices. He added that in this spirit, three clubs on the University of Oklahoma's campus would sponsor a lecture by Dr.
Newspaper Clipping
Clipping from the Oklahoma Daily, dated September 10, 1955. It shows a photo of two University of Oklahoma students: Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn, an engineering exchange student from India, and Ann Buchanan, a student from Norman, OK.
Photograph
Photograph of Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn and another man, dated September 1955; during this time Dhillonn was pursuing degrees in chemical engineering and mathematics at the University of Oklahoma.
Mountains, Rivers, Yogi Make India Mystic Land
Clipping from unknown newspaper entitled "Mountains, Rivers, Yogi Make India Mystic Land". The article is an editorial by Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn which extols the natural beauty of India.
The Judgement
Short story published in unknown newspaper, entitled "The Judgement" and dated October 4, 1955. It was written by Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn and set in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
The Greatness of Gandhi
Newspaper clipping from the Daily Oklahoman, entitled "The Greatness of Gandhi" and dated October 2, 1955. It is a guest column written by Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn, engineering student at the University of Oklahoma, commemorating the birthday of Mohandas Gandhi and praising his positive influence on India.
Photograph
Photograph of four men, dated January 1956. This image is from the scrapbook of Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn.
Student's Display On Show In Union
Clipping from unknown newspaper entitled "Student's Display On Show In Union" and dated October 6, 1955. It describes an exhibition of Indian handiwork on display at the University of Oklahoma, furnished by engineering exchange student Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn (here identified as Sharan J. Dhillonn).
Page from Scrapbook
Page from Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn's scrapbook. It is a handwritten note purporting to detail the story of a maharaja in the United States. Dhillonn often jokingly claimed to be a maharaja during his college years, dressing the part at costume parties and writing press releases announcing his travels to and from the University of Oklahoma.