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16 results from the Main Catalog

17 results from the Chronology

10 results from the Chronology Canada

from the main catalog (16 results; expand)

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  1. n.d.. Elucidation of the Meaning of the Greatest Name by 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Mirza Abu'l Fadl. May Maxwell, comp. — 2-page summary of the meanings and prayerful use of the word Baha (glory, splendour, light). Essays.
  2. 2021-01. New Cycle of Human Power, A: Abdu'l-Bahá's Encounters with Modernist Writers and Artists. Robert Weinberg. — On the impact of ‘Abdu’l-Baha on a number of individuals who were at the cultural vanguard of a ... Articles.
  3. 2019-10. May Maxwell and the Maxwells of Montreal. Jack McLean. — Presentation of Violette Nakhjavani's book The Maxwells of Montreal. Presentations.
  4. 2014. Lighting the Western Sky: The Hearst Pilgrimage and the Establishment of the Bahá'í Faith in the West by Kathryn Jewett Hogenson: Review. Janet Ruhe-Schoen. Reviews.
  5. 2013-06. Searching for May Maxwell: Bahá'í Millennial Feminism, Transformative Identity and Globalism in the New World Order. Selena M. Crosson. — On forces influencing and shaping womens' roles in early Baha’i culture, 1898-1940. A group of Wes... Theses.
  6. 2013. The Maxwells of Montreal, volumes 1-2, by Violette Nakhjavani: Review. Kathryn Jewett Hogenson. Reviews.
  7. 2012-08. 'Abdu'l-Bahá in Canada: A Compilation from Written Accounts. Marlene Macke, comp. — Lengthy collection of passages from the books Origins of the Bahá’í Community in Canada, Maxwe... Compilations-personal.
  8. 1992. Early Believers in the West, Some. Grace Shahrokh. — Stories of Thornton Chase, John David Bosch, Lua Moore Getsinger, May Ellis Bolles Maxwell, William ... Audio.
  9. 1945?. Elucidation of the Meaning of The Greatest Name. Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl Gulpáygání. — Explanation of "The Greatest Name," with words of Abdu'l-Baha, as copied by May Maxwell. Source and ... Essays.
  10. 1942. In Memoriam. Author unknown. — May Ellis Maxwell, Lua Getsinger, Martha Root, Thornburgh-Cropper, Lady Blomfield, Rahmatu’lláh ... Biographies.
  11. 1937. Haifa Notes of Shoghi Effendi's Word: Volumes 1 and 2. May Maxwell, Rúhíyyih Khánum. — Transcriptions of talks given by Shoghi Effendi by May Maxwell and Ruhiyyih Khanum, taken during the... Pilgrims.
  12. 1933. Notes from the 1933 Convention. Lottie Lindfoot. — Summaries of talks by Horace Holley, Allen McDaniel, Paul Haney, Peter Kahn, Mr. Taylor, May Maxwel... Talks.
  13. 1925-1954. May Ellis Maxwell. Universal House of Justice, comp. — Detailed biography, published in A Compendium of Volumes of the Baha'i World I-XII, 1925-1954; inclu... Biographies.
  14. 1924. Conversations with Shoghi Effendi. May Maxwell. — A set of informal notes taken by Maxwell at Haifa in 1924, and "reproduced for the information of th... Pilgrims.
  15. 1922-10. Ios, the Shepherd Boy: Some Parables Concerning the Laws of the Spiritual Life. Abdu'l-Bahá. — Five short stories by Abdu'l-Baha told to Lua Getsinger, as recalled by May Maxwell, illustrating th... Pilgrims.
  16. 1917. Early Pilgrimage, An. May Maxwell. — Notes from an 1898 pilgrimage by the mother of Ruhiyyih Khanum, published in 1917 and reprinted in 1... Books.

from the Chronology (17 results; expand)

  1. 1870-01-14 — Birth of May (or Mary) Ellis Bolles, prominent American Baha'i teacher, in Englewood, New Jersey. [B...
  2. 1871-11-01 — Birth of `Lua' Getsinger (Lucinda Louisa Aurora Moore), Banner of the Cause (Liva), Disciple of `Abd...
  3. 1899-02-16 — The third group of Western pilgrims arrived in the Holy Land after completing their six-week cruise ...
  4. 1899-04-00 — After May Bolles returned from pilgrimage in 1899 she was the lone Baha'i in Paris but soon establis...
  5. 1899-12-03 — Charles Mason Remey became a Baha'i in Paris through May Bolles. [BFA2:151–2]
  6. 1900-11-26 — Agnes Baldwin Alexander wrote to `Abdu'l-Baha declaring her belief in Baha'u'llah. [BFA2:159; SBR176...
  7. 1901-06-00 — Thomas Breakwell, an Englishman living in the United States, learned of the Baha'i Faith in Paris fr...
  8. 1901-06-00 — Hippolyte Dreyfus heard of the Baha'i Faith from May Bolles in Paris and soon after accepted it. [AB...
  9. 1902-05-08 — May Bolles married Sutherland Maxwell in London and moved to Montreal later in the year. [BW8:635; G...
  10. 1912-08-30 — `Abdu'l-Baha left Malden for Boston. He left Boston by train for Montreal, arriving at midnight. [23...
  11. 1912-09-01 — 'Abdu'l-Baha gave a talk at the Church of the Messiah, corner of Simpson and Sherbrooke Sts in Montr...
  12. 1912-09-02 — Talk at Home of Mr. and Mrs. William Sutherland Maxwell, 716 Pine Avenue West, (now 1548 avenue de...
  13. 1927-04-31 — The third National Convention of the Baha'is of the United States and Canada was held at the Windsor...
  14. 1928-04-26 — The National Convention of the Baha'is of the United States and Canada was held in the Foundation Ha...
  15. 1940-03-01 — May Bolles Maxwell (b. 14 January 1940 in Englewood, NJ) passed away in Buenos Aires. [BBD153; TG49]...
  16. 1943-05-30 — The dedication of the Memorial to May Ellis Maxwell, Quilmes Cemetery, Buenos Aires, Argentina. [Ba...
  17. 1967-12-24 — Amatu'l-Baha Ruhiyyih Khanum, after laying the cornerstone of the Temple and attending the Panama Co...

from the Chronology of Canada (10 results; expand)

  1. 1902-05-08 — May Bolles married Sutherland Maxwell in London and moved from Paris to Montreal. [BW8:635; GPB260; ...
  2. 1906-00-01 — Ali Kuli Khan, his wife Florence Breed and son Rahim, then living in Washington, DC, visited Montrea...
  3. 1912-01-00 — Letter from May Maxwell to Star of the West... "Early in January we received a visit from Mirza Ahma...
  4. 1912-01-00 — Letter from May Maxwell to Star of the West... A few weeks later another talk given by a Montreal Ba...
  5. 1912-09-01 — 'Abdu'l-Baha gave a talk at the Unitarian Church, the Church of the Messiah, located on the corner o...
  6. 1912-09-02 — On this day He and HIs companions moved into the Windsor Hotel where He rented three rooms. At the h...
  7. 1920-06-01 — The first Regional Teaching Committee in Canada was appointed by the Executive Board of the Baha'I T...
  8. 1925-07-04 — The Seventeenth Annual Convention of the Baha'is of the United States and Canada was held at Green A...
  9. 1940-03-01 — May Bolles Maxwell (b. 14 January 1940 in Englewood, NJ) passed away in Buenos Aires. [BBD153; TG49]...
  10. 1945-10-20 — Emeric and Rosemary Sala of St. Lambert, Quebec departed on a four month tour of Central and South A...
 
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