6/7/10

1919 -- 'Abdu'l-Baha with some believers including three grandsons

'Abdu'l-Baha with some resident believers and pilgrims, 1919. Seen in the picture are three of 'Abdu'l-Baha's grandsons: Shoghi Effendi (sitting row, second from right), Ruhi Effendi (sitting row, second from left), and Soheil Effendi (standing, second from right).

6/6/10

6/2/10

October 1920 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

5/30/10

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.

5/22/10

1914 -- First & Second group photographs taken of 'Abdu'l-Baha in the Holy Land

'Abdu'l-Baha with some pilgrims and resident Baha'is gathered at the Shrine of the Bab on Mount Carmel. Shoghi Effendi is in the second row, wearing a white scarf, behind the elderly Haji Haydar-'Ali.
Jewish, Zoroastrian, and Muslim background Baha'i pilgrims along with some resident Bahais in the presence of 'Abdu'l-Baha in front of His house in Haifa, 1914