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India Trip_070

Item

A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of Mahatma Gandhi, a map of Delhi, and a display case with artifacts.
Title
India Trip_070
Alternative Title
India Trip
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2014
Description
The left page contains a black-and-white photograph of Mahatma Gandhi walking, with a quote attributed to him in both English and Hindi. The right page includes a map of Delhi, a photograph of a pathway, and a display case with various artifacts, including what appears to be a pair of spectacles and other small items. The page is decorated with perforated paper and has handwritten notes.
Identifier
030_013014-021714_india_book
Dates Completed
January 30, 2014 - February 17, 2014
Keywords
Taj Mahal; Golden Book Encyclopedia; Safeway; Columbus Nebraska; Mahatma Gandhi; Mughal art; Indian spiritual texts; India travel; Gretchen Dykstra; Northern India; Mumbai; Elephanta Caves; Varanasi; Panna National Park; Khajuraho; Agra; Jaipur; Jodhpur; Udaipur; Delhi; $14,000 cost; Dallas Morning News pension; Pennies from heaven; Mani Bhavan; Dhobi Ghat; Ganges River; Funeral pyres; Nadesar Palace; Hotel luxury; Panna forest safari; Elephants; Tigers; Sacred sculptures; Oberoi Hotel; Rambagh Palace; Jaipur textiles; Quilt purchases; Umaid Bhawan Palace; Garden of Cosmos; Tara Homes; Gandhi memorials
Transcription
Gandhi Home - Delhi
Christian Lacroix
SmiTRi
I know the path.
It is straight and narrow.
It is like the edge of a sword.
I rejoice to walk on it.
M. K. Gandhi
Delhi Map
FEBRUARY
16
Worldly Remains
Rights
To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
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