Property:HPB SB item notes
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The fragment of letter (article) about HPB arrival +
The handwriting could be not by HPB. +
The handwritten Russian description and its attached typewritten English rendering are reproduced; the handwriting is not attributed. +
The handwritten labels, probably in H. P. Blavatsky’s hand, present an ironic scene: the Theosophical Society’s chariot overturns the Rev. C. W. Park and his newspaper, ''Dnyanodaya''. +
The information was telegraphed by H.P.B. +
The item is unreadable +
The labels “Theosophical Horse” and “Indian Christian Herald” are part of the illustration. +
The letter answers Thomas McKinney’s letter in Light, No. 69, April 29, 1882, p. 205. The signature gives the place as Hotel de la Gare, Boulogne-sur-Mer. +
The letter answers remarks on Brahmoism in The Theosophists and Their Movement, explicitly identifying the earlier People's Friend article as published on May 27. The preserved page has no issue masthead. +
The letter argues that abortion and infanticide cannot end until widow marriage is introduced; an editorial note says that the correspondent should have authenticated the account. +
The letter begins on printed page 223 and concludes on page 224, followed by the editor’s bracketed response. +
The main page preserves the opening on printed page 43; the inlay carries the continuation and end from printed page 44. +
The masthead above the notices includes a coat of arms. +
The mounted fragment discusses H. P. Blavatsky’s early mediumistic experiences. +
The name “М. Катковъ.” is printed below the lower rule; authorship of the telegram is not established +
The newspaper title +
The note argues that the Arya Samaj is a society rather than a sect and discusses its Vedic basis, admission of members from different religions, karma, rebirth and the Aryas’ conception of God. It continues on scrapbook page 146, which preserves printed p. 50. +
The note replies to a letter in The Theosophist signed “Aletheia,” which urged the Society’s founders to be more charitable towards their enemies. The clipping preserves the masthead and exact date but no printed page number; no open scan of the complete issue has been found. +
The notice announces Olcott's lecture on “Aryan Civilisation” at Pacheappa's Hall for June 1 at 6 p.m. and gives ticket prices and the place of sale. +
The notice announces a proposed weekly Anglo-Tamil Secular Journal as an organ of the Hindu Freethought Union. +