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Brooklyn and New York (Dec 1894-Jan 1895)
Brooklyn and New York (Dec 1894-Jan 1895)
Total Records Found: 30
28 Dec 1894
CE
Swamiji at Brooklyn, New York invited by Dr. Levis Janes to give a series of lectures at Brooklyn Ethical Association (CB SV ND 2. 246 LSV 1. 516)
28 Dec 1894
Letter
Swamiji's letter to BULL MRS.OLE From BROOKLYN (CW SV 6.295 ND 2.246)
Dec 1894
Notes
About The Brooklyn Ethical Association and it's founder Dr. Lewis G Janes. (ND 2.246 LSV 1. 516)
Dec 1894
Notes
Another officer of the Brooklyn Ethical Association who was much interested in the Swamiji was Mr. Charles M. Higgins. (ND 2.247 LSV 1. 517)
30 Dec 1894
News reports
Mr. Higgins invited a reporter from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle to the reception he gave in owner of swamiji at his residence on December 28. New Report on December 30. (ND 2.247)
30 Dec 1894
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The religions of India (First lecture of Swamiji at Brooklyn for BEA.) (CW SV 1.4 ND 4.13.1)
Dec 1894
Notes
Swamiji's first lecture sponsored by the Ethical Association was given at what was known as the Pouch Mansion. Author writes about her findings after visiting the venue. (ND 2. 250)
Dec 1894
Notes
Swamiji's first lecture before the Brooklyn Ethical Association ensured him immediate success. (LSV 1. 517)
30 Dec 1894
Lecture
Swamiji's lecture THE HINDU RELIGION 30.12.1894 at New York (CW SV 1.329)
1894
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Though this series continued till Apr 8 and overlaped with NY classes, it marked the close of a period of his mission during which he had lectured far and wide, defending the customs and religion of India, giving the lie to the christian critics of that country and spreading the lofty ideas of Hinduism at it's best (LSV)
30 Dec 1894
Questions & Answers
Brooklyn - AT THE BROOKLYN ETHICAL SOCIETY BROOKLYN USA (CW SV 5.312)
31 Dec 1894
News Reports
News report on Swamiji THE HINDU VIEW OF LIFE in Brooklyn Times, dtd. 31.12.1894 at Brooklyn (CW SV 2.499)
31 Dec 1894
News reports
Swamiji's first lecture in Brooklyn was reported not only by the Brooklyn papers, but by the New York Tribune of December 31. The following excerpt from the Tribune is typical of the confusion prevailing at the time regarding Hinduism: (ND 2. 251)
31 Dec 1894
News reports
News Report in Brooklyn Standard Union. (ND 2. 251 LSV 1.517)
31 Dec 1894
News reports
The December 31 issues of the Brooklyn Times and the Brooklyn Daily Eagle also contained lengthy reports of this same lecture. They varied somewhat from the report in the Standard Union and read, respectively, as follows: (ND 2. 254)
31 Dec 1894
News reports
News Report in Standard Union on Swamiji's lecture (ND 2. 256)
31 Dec 1894
News reports
After the lecture an opportunity was given those present to question the speaker on any point on which they wished to have his views. Many of them availed themselves of this offer. (ND 2. 259)
Dec 1894
S
Swamiji acceded to the demand for regular classes in Brooklyn (ND 2. 261 LSV 1. 518)
Dec 1894
S
Announcing the series of public lectures, the Brooklyn Ethical Association sent out the following bulletin: (ND 2. 261 LSV 1. 518)
Dec 1894
S
The direct opposition from the Christian missionary camps had been silenced. (ND 2. 263)
Dec 1894
S
However indirectly the orthodox clergy was still active and was trying to nullify Swamiji's influence. (ND 2. 263)
Dec 1894
S
News report of Swamiji's second lecture aroused bitter opposition in Brooklyn. (ND 2. 265)
Dec 1894
S
This lecture, "Ideals of Womanhood Hindu, Mohammedan and Christian," was delivered at the Pouch Mansion on Sunday evening, January 20. (ND 2. 265)
1 Jan 1895
CE
Swamiji spent the three weeks that had elapsed between his first lecture in Brooklyn and this second lecture of January 20, 1895, in Chicago, where he had visited the Hale Family. (ND 2. 270)
21 Jan 1895
News reports
Swamiji's lecture on ' Ideals of Womanhood - Hindu, Mohammendan and Christan' delivered on January 20 was reported by the Standard Union of January 21. (ND 2. 265)
24 Jan 1895
Letter
Swamiji now wrote to Isabelle McKindley from New York on January 24: (ND 2. 270)
Jan 1895
S
Swamiji's lecture caused a furore among the members of the Ramabai Circle in Brooklyn. (ND 2. 270 LSV 1.517)
Jan 1895
S
In his lecture at the Pouch Mansion on January 20 Swamiji had said: "In India woman has enjoyed property rights since thousands of years. Here a man may disinherit his wife, in India the whole estate of the deceased husband must go to the wife, personal property absolutely, real property for life.” Inoffensive as it may seem, this statement had a devastating effect upon the women of the Ramabai Circle of Brooklyn. (ND 2. 276)
Jan 1895
S
The Pundita Ramabai Sarasvati was a well-known exponent of education for Hindu child widows, and the somewhat romantic story of her life was legend among her Western friends. (ND 2. 277)
26 Jan 1895
Letter
A letter from Leott Landsberg to Isabelle McKindley, which has recently come into our hands, throws some light on his Brooklyn activities during the last week of January, 1895. The letter reads as follows: (ND 2. 270 LSV 1.517)
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