Telegram from U.S. Attorney in Detroit to U.S. Attorney in San Francisco
Telegram dated December 18, 1917 from U.S. Attorney in Detroit to U.S. Attorney in San Francisco regarding William Jarosch, wanted as a witness in the 1917 Hindu German Conspiracy Trial. The U.S. Attorney in Detroit estimates Jarosch can make it from Detroit to San Francisco by train in six days.
Ganga Kaveri Bhagirathi Trust Flyer
Four-page pamphlet published by Ganga/Kaveri/Bhagirathi trust, an environmental activist group based in Flint, Michigan. It calls for action on water resource development and management in India, and details the projects being undertaken by the trust and how to take action.
"Member of Harrisburg Six to speak after peace fast"
Newspaper clipping from March 1971 titled "Member of Harrisburg Six to speak after peace fast." Eqbal Ahmad, one of six anti-war activists indicted for allegedly conspiring to kidnap Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, would speak at a potluck supper to conclude a four-day rice-and-beans fast commemorating the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Letter from R.J. Thomas to N.R. Checker
Letter dated May 17, 1944 from R.J. Thomas, President of the United Automobile, Aircraft, Agricultural Implement Workers of America, to N.R. Checker, President of the of India Association for American Citizenship, Inc. Thomas wrote to inform Checker that he wrote to his Senator and Congressman to support Bills H.R. 4415 and H.R.
Letter from R.J. Thomas to Senator Richard B. Russell
Letter dated May 27, 1944 from R.J. Russell, International President of the United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America Union, to Senator Richard B. Russell, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Immigration. Thomas urged Russell to support Bills H.R. 4415, H.R. 4479, and S.
K.C. Kerwell Naturalization Certificate
Certificate of Naturalization issued by the United States Department of Labor for Karm Chandra Kerwell on March 23, 1918, listing Kerwell as a resident of Michigan and certifying him as a naturalized U.S. citizen.
Letter of Recommendation for K.C. Kerwell from Michigan National Guard
Letter of recommendation for Karm Chandra Kerwell from the Michigan National Guard, dated July 30, 1917. The letter confirms Kerwell’s service, describes him as an expert rifleman, and recommends him for any position where “his training as a doctor or a soldier can be used to advantage.”
National Guard Honorable Discharge for K.C. Kerwell
Certificate of Honorable Discharge for Karm Chandra Kerwell, issued by the National Guard on June 30, 1917. It affirms that Kerwell was to be honorably discharged in order to complete his medical training at the University of Washington.
Honorable Discharge from the Army of the United States
Certificate of Honorable Discharge for Karm Chandra Kerwell, issued by the U.S. Army on November 26, 1917. It affirms that Kerwell was to be honorably discharged.