OHYMSS2034.xml Guide to the Dinshah P. Ghadiali collection 1926-1927 Ghadiali (Dinshah P.) collection Oregon Historical Society Research Library 2012
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Dinshah P. Ghadiali collection Ghadiali, Dinshah P., 1873-1966 Mss 2034 0.1 cubic feet 1 folder in shared box 1926-1927 Dinshah P. Ghadiali (1873-1966) was a spiritualist and founder of the Spectro-Chrome Institute, Malaga, New Jersey. While giving lectures on spectro-chrome therapy in Portland, Oregon, he was arrested on allegations that he had violated the Mann Act. Collection consists of a typescript letter to the editor of the Morning Oregonian, June 16, 1926, regarding his innocence of violation of the Mann Act; a pamphlet, "Railroading a Citizen," 1926; and a newspaper clipping, June 3, 1927, regarding his conviction. English

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Dinshah P. Ghadiali (1873-1966) was a spiritualist and founder of the Spectro-Chrome Institute, Malaga, New Jersey. While giving lectures on spectro-chrome therapy in Portland, Oregon, he was arrested on allegations that he had violated the Mann Act, a law about "immorality."

Dinshah P. Ghadiali collection, Mss 2034, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

The Dinshah P. Ghadiali collection includes a typescript letter to the editor of the Morning Oregonian, 2 pages, June 16, 1926, regarding his innocence of violation of the Mann Act; a pamphlet, "Railroading a Citizen," 2 volumes, 1926; and a newspaper clipping, June 3, 1927, regarding his conviction.

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 Ghadiali, Dinshah P., 1873-1966 United States. Mann Act of 1910 Judgments, Criminal--Oregon--Portland Laws and Legislation correspondence pamphlets clippings (information artifacts)