Index of names[edit]
'Abdu'l-Bahá, 5–7, 22–23, 36n., 37, 52–53, 101, 116, 139, 187, 236, 254–55, 257,
391–93, 400–01, 420, 496, see plate 1
Afnan, Ruhi, 189
Afshar, Mr., 406
Alexander, Agnes, Hand of the Cause of God, 483
Ali-Kuli Khan, Mírzá, 97, 102
Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum (Mary Maxwell), Hand of the Cause of God, 192
and n., 258–59, 311–13, 342, 344–45, 355
Andrews, Edna, 156, 249, 267–68
Archambault, Helen, 238
Astaire, Fred, 307
Austin, Elsie, 155, 191–92, 417, 428, see plate 59
Backwell, Richard, 480
Bahíyyih Khánum, The Greatest Holy Leaf, 173–74, 473
Baker, Ann see Salafia
Baker, Annamarie Mattoon, 367–71, see plates 43, 49, 72
Baker, Conrad, 63, 65, 69, 73ff., 83, 94, 104, 191, 454, see plates 14, 15, 22, 34
Baker, Crystal (Shoaie), 374, 456, see plate 72
Baker, Dwight, 248–49, 454
Baker, Frank, 65ff., 99, 104–06, 107, 121, 125, 132–33, 147, 161–65, 180–81, 191–
92, 198, 245–47, 270, 281, 285, 317, 335, 372, 418–421, 427, 439, 444–45,
452–53, 471, 485–90, see plates 13, 15, 28, 31, 37, 50, 71
Baker, Frank Mattoon, 368–69, 435, 456, see plate 72
Baker, Mary Quentin, 67
Baker, Robert, 374n.
Baker, Sara (Sally), 63–65, 67, 69, 73ff., 84, 94–95, 102–06, see plates 14, 15
Baker, William King (Bill), 87, 135, 139–41, 191, 208, 243, 283, 317, 367–70,
374n., 446, 454, 485–86, see plates 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 34, 43, 49, 72
Baker, Winifred Louise see Matthias
Bakhtiari, Isfandiar, 439
Baldwin, Winifred, 41–43, see plate 11
Balyuzi, Hasan, Hand of the Cause of God, 480
Barnard, Mr. and Mrs., 110–11
Beecher, Chauncey Gordon (David), 14, 38, 39, 49ff., 80,167, 171, see plates 9, 10, 17
565
Beecher, Ellen Tuller ("Mother Beecher"), 2ff., 14ff., 35–37, 41, 79, 88, 97–98, 101,
111, 119, 128ff., 139, 141–46, 147, 251, 275, 301, 488, 496, see plates 4, 17,
18, 27
Beecher, Henry, 3–4, 9ff., 27, 29–33, 70–72, see plates 17, 18, 20, 26
Beecher, Luella Gorham, 3–4, 9ff., 156, 174, 191, 248, 373, 427, 435, 445, 471,
489, 490, see plates 3, 9, 21, 71
Beecher, Susie, 52, 167–68
Bernstein, Lenore, 133, 283, 335, 337
Bode, Edward and Mary, 309, 355
Boman, Perin (Olyai), 439
Boman, Shirin, 439, 462, 463, 466–67, see plate 67
Braun, Eunice, 313n., 313–315
Bullock, Matthew, 428, see plate 59
Busey, Garreta, 171–72
Carver, George Washington, 234
Caswell, Louise, 257–58, 334
Chamberlin, Hattie, 302–03
Cheney, Elisabeth, 259, 265–67, 288, 358, 395, 490–92, see plate 39
Christian, Kenneth, 428, see plate 59
Christian, Roberta, 257
Collins, Amelia, Hand of the Cause of God, 287, 323, 389, see plates 41, 35, 36
Collison, Rex and Mary, 97, 120 and n.
Corrodi, Henrietta, 120
Courlaender, Trina, 321
Cox, Alice, 380n., 380–81
Diehl, Allie, 298
Dobbins, Nancy, 414
Dreyfus, Hippolyte, 97
Duff, Howard and Nellie, 291
Dunn, Clara ("Mother Dunn"), Hand of the Cause of God, 482
Dwelly, Amy Brady, 262–63
Edwards, Julius, 359
Eggleston, Lou and Helen, 134
Elliot, Belinda, 273n., 273–75, 415
Escalante, David, 321
Ewing, Mary Lou, 156, 159, 165, 168, 191, 221, 226ff., 241–42, 244, 269, see plate
38
Faizi, Gloria, 476
Fatheazam, Hushmand, 468
Fitz-Henley, Hopeton, 474–75
Fosdick, Harry Emerson, 142
Fouts, Soo, 415 and n.
Furútan, 'Alí-Akbar, Hand of the Cause of God, 404–05, 407 and n., 421, 435,
482, see plates 54, 57
Fuller, Robert E., 46
Getsinger, Lua, 257
Giachery, Ugo, Hand of the Cause of God, 421n., 421–22, 486
Gregory, Louis, Hand of the Cause of God, 186–88, 200, 231, 274–75, see plates
36, 40
Grossmann, Hermann, Hand of the Cause of God, 484
Hainsworth, Philip, 410n., 410–11
Haney, Paul, Hand of the Cause of God, 304–07, 418–19, see plate 59
Hawthorne, Ruth, 113
Haydar-‘Alí, Ḥájí Mírzá, xxiii
Hofman, David, 432n., 432–33, 479–81
Hofman, Marion (Holley), 278, 432n., 432–33, 477–81
Holley, Horace, Hand of the Cause of God, 266, 286, 318, 378, 407, 439, see plates
35, 36, 54, 59
Honnold, Annamarie Kunz, 135, 182–83
Ioas, Farrukh, 279
Ioas, Leroy, Hand of the Cause of God, 279, 379–80, 404, 413–414, see plates 35,
36, 54
Irání, M. B., 465
Jarrah, Salah, 482
Jay, Harry, 157, 197, 375–376, see plate 37
Khadem, Dhikru'lláh, Hand of the Cause of God, 416, see plate 54
Khadem, Javidukht, 416–17
Kramer, Marie, 150
Kunz, Anna, 135
Kunz, Annamarie see Honnold
Kunz, Margaret see Ruhe
Lamb, Artemus, 272n., 272 73, 302, 363
Latimer, George, 286, see plate 35
Lismore, Viva, 200
Little, Hazel, 272 and n.
Lohse, Doris, 350
MacNutt, Howard, 139
di Marco, Giovanni, 474
Matthews, Loulie, 484
Matthias, Dorothy (Dodie), 425, 430, 435, 456
Matthias, Hubert, 342–45, 425 27, 430, 447, see plate 46, 47, 72
Matthias, Louise Baker (Winifred Louise), 80ff., 84, 139–41, 148, 191, 211, 241,
244, 245–47, 251, 258, 285–86, 288, 308, 317–20, 326, 328–30, 332, 335–
37, 337–39, 340–43, 345, 425–27, 429–30, 453–54, 485, 486–89, see plates
16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 60, 72
Mattoon, Annamarie see Baker
Mattoon, Florence see Zmeskal
Maxwell, Mary see Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum
Maxwell, May Bolles, 36 and n., 192n., 196–97, 332, 342, 344, 395, 476, 486
Maxwell, William Sutherland, Hand of the Cause of God, 192n., 395
Mayberry, Florence, 476–77
McCandless, Emmalu, 362 and n.
McHenry, Elizabeth and John, 209–10
McKay, Doris, 101, 112, 113, 115–17, 184, 204, 268, 281
McLaren, Edith, 263n., 263–64
Miessler, Edmund, 133–34, 144–46, 152–53, 288, 308–09, 331n., 330–35, 381–
84, 445–46, 446–48, 471, 485–86, see plate 37
Miessler, Elma, 308–09, 331n., 330–35, 381–84, 391–93, 446–48, 485–86
Miessler, Muriel, 308–09, 331n., 330–35, 381–84, 391–93, 446–48, 485–86
Moffett, Ruth, 112, 199 and n., 290
Mori, Hazel, 280, 436–37, 465–66
Muhájir, Rahmatu'lláh, Hand of the Cause of God, 463, 467n., 467–68
Nakhjavání, 'Alí, 407–08, 410–11
Nehru, Jawaharlal, Prime Minister of India, 435
Nichols, Valeria, 343, 385
Nooreyazdan, Sheriyar, 440
Nys, Lea, 350–51
Ober, Grace and Harlan, 101, 106, 143
Olinga, Enoch, Hand of the Cause of God, xxiii
Oliver, Cora, 356, 368, 372
Orbison, Virginia, 343, 350, see plates 41, 46
Osborne, Alfred, 360
Overstreet, Harry Allen, 286
Patterson, Elizabeth Heist, 97
Pettibone, Harriet, 250–51, 261 and n.
Pinto, Charlotte Stirrat, 270 and n.
Pritchard, Gene, 250n., 250–51
Reinholtz, Al, 415–16
Remey, Mason, 439
Rice, Emma, 284
Rice-Wray, Edris, 77–78, 204, 457
Robarts, John, Hand of the Cause of God, 250, 311, 352, see plate 62
Roosevelt, Franklin, President of the United States, 131
Root, Martha, Hand of the Cause of God, 251–52, 439n., 439–42,
Rougeou, Dorothy Campbell, 270n., 270–72
Ruhe, Margaret Kunz, 136, 195, 219, 242–44, 268–69
Sabri, Isobel, 278–80, 346–49, 472–73
Sala, Emeric and Rosemary, 321, 325, 379, 475
Salafia, Ann Baker, 248, 454
Sears, William, Hand of the Cause of God, 426
Semple, Ian, 431
Seto, Mamie, 428, see plate 59
Shoghi Effendi, Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith, 23, 36n., 77, 117–19, 143–44, 151,
154, 174 77, 178, 192–93, 205–06, 223 24, 226, 236, 258–59, 280, 287,
288, 318, 323, 329–30, 338–40, 355, 372, 377–78, 382n., 382–83, 399–
401, 411, 414, 421–22, 428, 444, 467, 471, 473, 482–84, 489–90
Sholtis, Gwenne, 321, see plate 40
Sluter, Gerard, 320
Sohaili, Bahiya, 440
Sohaili, Monira, 440ff.
Spahr, Floyd and Gertrude, 149–50, see plate 37
Stone, Roan Orloff, 247–48
Stronach, Yolanda, 326
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 407
Tasker, Lorna, 115–16
Toner, Hammie, 46
True, Corrine, Hand of the Cause of God, 303, 419–21
True, Edna, 303n., 303–04, 377–79, see plates 41, 59
Vail, Albert, 114–15, 134, 152
Vanderbilt, Bernice Nickerson, 46
Vera, Manuel, 383 and n.
Warner, Charlene, 150, 190, see plate 37
Weeden, Gladys and Ben, 382 and n., 423 24, 457
Wilson, Woodrow, President of the United States, 45
Woolson, Gayle, 211, 323–24, 395–99, see plate 40
Yazdi, Marion, 276n., 276–77
Zmeskal, Florence (Mattoon) and Otto, 367–68