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Saint Nihal Singh, "A Negro Educator's Unique Ideals and Successful Methods" (1908)
Article by Saint Nihal Singh, published in the January 1908 issue of Modern Review, which profiles the Tuskegee Institute, its leader Booker T. Washington, and his efforts towards providing technical education for African Americans.

J.T. Sunderland, "Principal Heramba Chandra Maitra in America" (1911)
An article by J.T. Sunderland in the February 1911 issue of Modern Review, which traces Brahmo Samajist Heramba Chandra Maitra's visit to the United States. Sunderland discusses the negative perception of India from Americans, and discusses how the work of Maitra, and other Indian religious figures from Protab Chandra Mazoomdar onward, have helped counter those views.

Political Crisis in India: Some Pertinent Questions (1975)
Four-page report from July 16, 1975 titled "Political Crisis in India: Some Pertinent Questions" written and published by the Chicago-based Indians for Political Freedom.

Political Activists Hanged by the Government of India (1976)
A pamphlet written and published in January 1976 by the Berkeley-based South Asian Students Association primarily addressing the execution of the political activists G. Kishtagoud and J. Bhoomiah by the Indian government.

Crowds waiting to get into East India store on Fort Street
Photograph of a crowd in front of the East India store on Fort Street. Photo credited to the Honolulu Star-Bulletin.

"Gifts of Famine: Invasion of Sikhs from the Punjab" (1907)
An October 1907 article from The International Wood-Worker (Vol. 17, No. 10) that explores the causes behind the "anti-Hindoo riots" in Bellingham, Washington, as well as the riots in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia. The Woodworker was the official journal of the Amalgamated Wood-workers Union of America, and was published in Chicago, with content in English and German.

Werter D. Dodd, "The Hindu in the Northwest" (1907)
Article from World Today (Vol. 13, 1907) by Bellingham Herald newspaper editor Werter D. Dodd (1871-1959) describing the events, cause, and effect of the Bellingham Riot: "A mob of six hundred workmen in the lumber mills raided the quarters of the Orientals, completely terrorized them and forced them to leave the city. Many of the Hindus were injured, but none fatally.

Saint Nihal Sing, "The Picturesque Immigrant from India's Coral Strand" (1909)
Essay in Los Angeles-based Out West magazine by Saint Nihal Singh on the Hindu immigrant in North America, with an emphasis on the Hindu's "picturesque" qualities and dress.

Annette Thackwell Johnson, "'Rag Heads' - A Picture of America's East Indians" (1922)
An October 28, 1922 report from New York-based The Independent by Annette Thackwell Johnson on an encounter with Sikhs in California.

Fred Lockley, "The Hindu Invasion: A New Immigration Problem" (1907)
An article written by the prominent Oregonian journalist Fred Lockley from the May 1907 issue of Pacific Monthly on the threat of "Hindu Invasion" in America and Canada.

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