My Visit to India
Pamphlet entitled "My Visit to India" by John Haynes Holmes, published as part of the "Community Pulpit" series in New York. Holmes describes his visit to India as the Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Lecturer for 1947 by the Watumull Foundation.
"Nehru's Sister L.A. Visitor"
Newspaper clipping from the February 27, 1947 edition of the Los Angeles Examiner. The clipping features an article about the visit of Krishna Nehru Hutheesing, Prime Minister Nehru's sister, and her husband Raja Hutheesing to L.A.
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.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to the City Editor, San Francisco Chronicle
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to the city editor of the San Francisco Chronicle. The letter informs San Francisco Chronicle of the arrival of Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, the then Indian ambassador to the United States, in San Francisco and invites their photographers and reporters to the reception at the airport and then to the function arranged in her honor.
Advertisement for Lecture by Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Advertisement for a lecture by India’s First Woman Ambassador to the U.S., Vijaya Lakhshmi Pandit, who was to discuss American trading opportunities with India on July 27, 1949.