Baha'is of Isfahan gathered about the casket of Keith
Ransom-Kehler, October, 1933.
… A pictorial blend of historical and current events, places, and individuals associated with the Baha’i Faith – God’s latest gift to humanity
December 31, 2017
December 30, 2017
Queen Marie of Romania visits America in 1926
Queen Marie of Romania (second from left) and her royal
family with U.S. Secretary of State Frank Kellog (with cane) and her government
officials during the Queen's visit to America in 1926
(Baha'i News, November,
1973)
December 29, 2017
December 28, 2017
December 27, 2017
January 1898 -- The first Baha'is in Kenosha, Wisconsin
The first eighteen Baha'is in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Kheirall
completed his first series of lessons on 1 January 1898 and brought into being
the third Baha'i group in North America Byron Lane, the first Baha'i in
Kenosha, is seated in the center of the second row
(‘The Baha'i Faith in
America’, by Robert Stockman)
December 26, 2017
The Most Great Prison as seen in 1907
The Most Great Prison in Akka, Israel. This photo was taken
by the late Hand of the Cause, Roy C. Wilhelm in 1907
(Baha'i News, January
1965)
December 25, 2017
December 24, 2017
One of the places Baha'u'llah stayed during His period of retirement
Takyiy-i-Mawlana Khalid in Sulaymaniyyih, Iraq, where
Baha'u'llah stayed during His period of retirement.
(The Baha'i World
1932-1934)
December 23, 2017
December 22, 2017
October 1920: 'Abdu'l-Baha with some pilgrims from California
October 1920, outside the Tomb of the Bab: 'Abdu'l-Baha with
some reident believers and pilgrims from California. Front row, seated, left to
right: Mirza Ighbal, Emogene Hoagg, Georgia Ralston, Helen Goodall,
'Abdu'l-Baha, Elizabeth Stewart, Ella Cooper, Kathryn Frankland, and Haji
Muhammad Yazdani. Saichiro Fujita is standing behind Ella Cooper.
December 21, 2017
December 20, 2017
1900 - The Board of Counsel of the Baha'i Assembly of New York City
Seated, left to right: Clement Woolson, Howard Mac Nutt,
Arthur P. Dodge, Charles E. Sprague Standing, left to right: Anton F. Haddad
(honorary), Frank E. Osborne, Hooper Harris, William H. Hoar, Andrew
Hutchinson, Edwin A. Putnam
December 19, 2017
December 18, 2017
December 17, 2017
December 16, 2017
December 15, 2017
December 14, 2017
Auxiliary Board Members in North America, January 1960
Hand of the Cause William Sears with the North American
members of the Auxiliary Board of the Hands of the Cause, at their meeting in
Wilmette, Ill., on January 9 and 10, 1960. Front row: Velma Sherrill, Katherine
McLaughlin, William Sears, Rowland Estall, and Curtis Kelsey. Back row: Hushang
Javid, Mildred Muttahedeh, Amoz Gibson, Margery McCormick, William deForge,
Sarah Pereira, Peggy Ross, and Florence Mayberry
(Baha'i News, April 1960)
December 13, 2017
1958: First NSA on European Continent
First National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of France,
elected on April 26, 1958
(Baha'i News July 1958)
December 12, 2017
December 11, 2017
1933: Martha Root and Marion Jack with Governor and Mayor of Adrianople
29 October 1933: Martha Root (front, third from the left)
and Marion Jack (front, far right) with Governor and Mayor of Adrianople,
Turkey.
December 10, 2017
December 9, 2017
First Photograph of the Master after World War I
This photograph was taken by Lieut. H. E. Eckersley in the
Garden of Bahji in the latter part of the month of October, 1918. It is the
first photograph of the Master after the war.
December 8, 2017
December 7, 2017
December 6, 2017
December 5, 2017
December 4, 2017
December 3, 2017
December 2, 2017
December 1, 2017
December 1946: First Canadian Teaching Committee
Standing, left to right: Siegfried Schopflocker, John A
Robarts, Victor Davis, Rowland Estall, and Emeric Sala; Seating, left to right:
Laura R Davis, and Doris Richardson
(Baha'i News, no. 192, February, 1947)
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