1. 2022-05. Light in All Our Lives, A: The Life and Times of Lucille Sanche Maloney. Suzanne Maloney Lebensold. The life of one of the first French-Canadian Bahá'ís, written by her daughter; a detailed portrayal of the atmosphere of the time and conditions of the Bahá'ís in the early 20th century, from Quebec to Europe, during periods of historic change. Books.
2. 2013. Collective Security within Reach by Sovaida Ma'ani Ewing: Review. Graham Hassall. Reviews.
3. 2009-10-27. Aspects of the History of the Bahá'í Faith in Switzerland, Some. John Paul Vader. Switzerland was among the first countries opened to the Bahá’i religion. This paper describes the connections between the Bahá’i Faith and Switzerland and a selection of episodes in the early history of the development of the community there. Audio.
4. 1998. First Obligation, The: Lady Blomfield and the Save the Children Fund. Robert Weinberg. Bio prepared for the UK Bahá'í Centenary (1998-99). Biographies.
5. 1998. John Henry Wilcott: Pioneer of Land and Spirit. D. Llewellyn Drong. A brief but dramatic account of a man who, with his mother, settled in the open spaces of Montana, endured hardships, and struggled in building a life to bring the message of an unknown religion to that distant place. Books.

1. 1911-03-10 —
   'Abdu'l-Bahá sent Lua Getsinger and Dr Ameen Farid to California where they spoke to some 5,000 people delivering lectures on "Bahá'í Reformation" or referring to it in the course of lectures on other subjects. She spent two weeks visiting friends in Chicago and then departed for California on the 10th of March. [LGHC123]
   • Among the groups contacted were the Scottish Rite Masons, the Knights Templar, the Oakland Chamber of Commerce, some literary clubs, a Unitarian congregation in Almeda, a large group of Japanese, the "World's Spiritual Congress", the Church of the Golden Rule, the Auxiliary of the Juvenile Court, with Persian, Turkish, Egyptian and Jewish ladies, the Federation of Women's club, the faculty members of the University of California and of Stanford University, the crew of the battleship S.S. California, and prisoners in San Quentin. They also went to Tijuana, Mexico, where a civil war was in progress, and where she served as a volunteer nurse for the Red Cross while Dr Fareed served as surgeon to the wounded. [LDNW25; SBBH1p126; SoW Vol 2 No 13 p6-7; SoW Vol 2 No 14 p13-14; SoW Vol 2 No 16 p12-13]
   • Dr Fareed met President Taft at a luncheon of the Union League Club, and also at the dedication of the ground for the 1915 Panama Exposition. He had an opportunity for a few minutes to speak privately to the President when, as a Bahá'í, he congratulated him upon his efforts for Arbitration Treaties and promotion of Peace between nations. Thus the President was informed of the goal of the Bahá'í Movement, and its sympathy with all efforts far the Unity and Peace of the world. [SoW Vol 2 No 14 p13]
   • Some time before the end of 1911 Dr. Fareed returned to Egypt. See the same reference for a report from Ella Goodall Cooper on the progress of the teaching work in California. [SoW Vol 2 No 16 p12-13]
   • Some of Lua's talks were:
     • December 17th, 1911 at the California Club Hall in San Francisco. [LGHC358]
     • January 6th, 1912 at the Bellevue Hotel in San Francisco. [LGHC373]
     • January 16th, 1912 at the Bellevue Hotel in San Francisco. [LGHC375]
   • Lua Getsinger travelled to Chicago to meet Him and to attend the dedication of the land for the Temple. 'Abdu'l-Bahá asked her to participate in the ground-breaking ceremony by turning over a shovelful of earth. [LDNW26-27] iiiii

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