Jawaharlal Nehru at the University of Chicago
Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru is seen exiting a car and heading into the Quadrangle Club during a 1949 visit to the University of Chicago. Behind him in the automobile is Indira Ghandi, his daughter.
Jawaharlal Nehru at the University of Chicago
Welcome to Nehru and his party, International House, University of Chicago. Visvanatha P. Varma, Patna University, India, president of Hindustan Student Association at the University of Chicago, reading a greeting to Nehru (seated).
Jawaharlal Nehru at the University of Chicago
Students from India and Americans congregate to meet Nehru and his party on arrival at the International House, University of Chicago.
"Nehru in America"
Article from the American Weekly by its science editor, Gobind Behari Lal, entitled “Nehru in America.” The editorial emphasizes the importance of Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s visit to the United States and praises his “scientific, historical, and humanitarian passions” and takes note of meetings between the top scientists of India and the United States.
Announcement Regarding Nehru's Visit to California
Announcement dated September 20, 1949 regarding Jawaharlal Nehru’s visit to California, announcing that Nehru has arranged to visit the West Coast for the first time.
Letter from J.N. Sharma to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from J.N. Sharma to Godha Ram Channon dated October 5, 1949. Sharma informs Channon that he has received a letter from the Indian Embassy in Washington saying that Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru will not be able to visit Stockton, California.
Flyer for Speech by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Advertisement in the October 20, 1949 issue of Bay Region Business to hear Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru speak at a luncheon in his honor at Hotel Fairmont.
Postcard from Godha Ram Channon
Invitation from Godha Ram Channon to upcoming meeting of the Reception Committee (to welcome Jawaharlal Nehru to San Francisco) at the offices of the Consulate General of India.