Letter from Selective Service System to Mrs. Karm C. Kerwell
A letter from the Michigan Selective Service System’s State Director, Arthur A. Holmes, accompanying a certificate of appreciation from the President of the United States for the wartime service of Dr. Karm Chandra Kerwell. The letter is addressed to Kerwell’s widow.
Letter from Bob Garrett to Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn
Letter from Bob Garrett, President of the University of Oklahoma’s Independent Students Association, informing Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn, president of the University of Oklahoma International Club, of his selection as an Outstanding Independent.
Letter from Gene Russell to Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn
Letter from Gene Russell, Foreign Student Coordinator at the University of Oklahoma, commending Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn, president of the University of Oklahoma International Club, on the first publication of the International Club Newsletter.
Correspondence between Ram Bagai and M.R. Ahuja
"Correspondence between Ram Bagai and M.R. Ahuja, the Indian Consul General in San Francisco, that took place eight years after Bagai opened “Gyandev of India” in New York City. After 1943, Bagai showed Gyandev at various cinema art houses, Indian-American cultural events, and universities, including the University of Hawaii in 1951.
Email for Training with Lavi Soloway
Email correspondence from Ragini Shah of the South Asian Action and Advocacy Collective, offering training for SAAAC members on applying for asylum based on sexual orientation (provided by Lavi Soloway of the Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force).
Letter from Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
Letter from an attorney at AALDEF thanking Roop Persaud for their testimony at a hearing held by NYS Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment about the Asian American community.
Guyana Stamps
Kokila Bahadur came as a nurse trainee at the Jersey City Medical Center in 1966, the year of Guyana's independence. The first in the Bahadur family to immigrate, Kokila Bahadur sponsored her husband, children and many dozens of other relatives through provisions of the 1965 Hart-Cellar Act, the immigration law that profoundly changed the demographics of the United States.
Handwritten letter from Mohaiyuddin Khan
This handwritten petition for a passport in 1921 provides a glimpse of Khan's transnational life and the circuits he traveled, from London to Calcutta to Brooklyn.
Congratulatory Letter to Judge Saund
Congratulatory letter to Judge D.S. Saund on his election to Congress on behalf of the voters of Philippine origin in Holtville.