Letter from Mr. Black to John Preston
Letter from a Mr. Black, US Attorney, to US Attorney John W. Preston, informing him of a possible witness for the 1917 Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial, during which Ghadar Party activists were charged with attempting to foment a rebellion in India.
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Anup Singh
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Anup Singh, relating that while attempting to establish a friendship society between India and the US (with the help of Dalip Singh Saund), Ram encountered Singh’s nephew Satwant. Ram reminisces on his and Singh’s shared past working in rice fields, and discusses a wide range of politicians from India and across the world.
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Randolph A. Hearst
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Randolph A. Hearst, expressing his condolences over the kidnapping of Hearst’s daughter Patty by the Symbionese Liberation Army. Ram reminds Hearst that they once met on a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco.
Letter from Abnashi Ram to G. Ramakrishna
Letter from Abnashi Ram to G. Ramakrishna, saying it had been good to meet Ramakrishna earlier in the day and asking if Ram might be able to visit Washington to see Indian Ambassador T.N. Kaul. This letter is a duplicate copy.
Letter from Abnashi Ram to G. Ramakrishna
Letter from Abnashi Ram to G. Ramakrishna, saying it had been good to meet Ramakrishna earlier in the day and asking if Ram might be able to visit Washington to see Indian Ambassador T.N. Kaul.
Letter from Vivian Thind
Letter from Vivian Thind; appears to be a holiday letter sent out to all Thind’s friends, with a handwritten heading to Abnashi Ram. Thind says that her daughter Rosalind will be traveling to Mexico City on a work assignment, that she recently moved from her longtime family home, and that she will soon be moving to Northern California.
Invitation to Gandhi Birthday Celebration
Invitation to Gandhi Birthday Celebration from the Hindustan Students’ Association of America - Berkeley; the celebration will represent “the life and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi” through speeches, poems, and plays.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to unknown recipient (“Daooji”), discussing Daooji’s recent “trouble” with Abnashi Ram, thanking him for a recent letter, and offering to help his sister on her way to St. Paul.
Correspondence between Bernhard Bonwitt and Godha Ram Channon
Correspondence between Bernhard Bonwitt and Godha Ram Channon. Bonwitt informs Channon that there is no extant photograph of Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Ambassador Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit during Nehru’s address at the Scottish Rite Auditorium. Bonwitt’s negative of the photo was lost and no other photographers managed to take one.