First Western Baha'i Pilgrims
Summary
This historical photo of members of the group that made the first Western Pilgrimage in 1898:
Back row, L to R: Robert Turner (first Afro-American Baha'i, Anne Apperson (niece of Phoebe Apperson Hearst), Julia Pearson (Mrs. Hearst’s assistant and tutor for Agnes Lane, Mrs. Hearst's young cousin, not shown). Front row, L-R: Daughter of Ibrahim Khayru'llah; Mrs. Marion Khayru'llah; Ibrahim Khayru'llah (early teacher of the Baha'i Faith in the U.S.); Lua Getsinger (Banner of the Cause); second daughter of Ibrahim Khayru'llah from a previous marriage.
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Date
1898
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Wikimeida Commons
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public domain