2/12/12

2/10/12

1927: Annual Souvenir Feast of 'Abdu'l-Baha, New Jersey, USA

A group of Baha'is from New York and other neighboring cities gathered at the "Annual Souvenir Feast of 'Abdu'l-Baha," held at the home of Roy Wilhelm and his mother at West Englewood, New Jersey, June 25, 1927.

2/8/12

1919: Western pilgrims with Shoghi Effendi and some resident Baha'is in Haifa

Some American pilgrims with resident Baha'is in Haifa, November, 1919. Shoghi Effendi (second from right) had guided the group to Holy Places in Akka and Haifa. Immediately behind Shoghi Effendi is George Latimer. Harry Randall is fourth from right, behind Fujita., and Albert Vail is second from left. Others include Dr Lutfu'llah Hakim, later a member of the Universal House of Justice (third from right) and Saichiro Fujita (to his right).

2/4/12

Baha'is in Paris as of 1901

Paris Baha'is in a photograph taken in 1901: back row, left to right, Marie L. McKay, unknown, May Bolles, Charles Mason Remey; front row, left to right, H. Emogene Hoagg, unknown, Herbert Hopper. (Baha'i News, October 1983)

2/3/12

1933: Some Persian Baha'is in Tihran and their friends bidding farewell to Keith Ranson-Kehler

A group of Persian Baha'is and friends gathered in the outskirts of Tihran to bid farewell to their beloved American sister and teacher, Keith Ransom-Kehler (center, rear, with hat on), 1933.