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Zamin Ki Dost (penname of Willimina Leonora Armstrong) (1866 – 1947)[1], American physician and writer. She is best known for her book Incense of Sandalwood (1904)[2] and stories of India written in collaboration with Will Levington Comfort and published as Son of Power (1920).[3]

Life

Willimina Leonora Armstrong was born in Nebraska in 1866 and educated in Philadelphia.[4] In 1887 she went to India as a medical missionary.[5] In 1901 she settled in Los Angeles teaching philosophy, and writing stories and poems.[4] In 1904 she published the book Incense of Sandalwood where she gathered her experience of living in India.[5] She wrote eighteen stories of India under the penname Zamin Ki Dost published in collaboration with Will Levington Comfort as Son of Power.[6] She also composed songs.[7]

Willimina Leonora Armstrong died in 1947 and is buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park, Sylmar, Los Angeles County, California.[citation needed]

Works

Books

  • 1904 – Willimina Leonora Armstrong, Incence of the Sandalwood[2]
  • 1920 – Will Levington Comfort, Willimina Leonora Armstrong, Son of Power[8]
  • 1931 – Will Levington Comfort, Zamin ki Dost, Caroline Renner, Bestien und Heilige[9]
  • 1957 – Essential things to know and do, compiled by Noor Zhan[10]

Songs

  • 1908 – Zamin Ki Dost, Have no Fear[11]
  • 1908 – Zamin Ki Dost, Armageddon[12]
  • 1908 – Zamin Ki Dost, Light of my eyes[13]
  • 1908 – Zamin Ki Dost, I hear his voice calling me[14]
  • 1908 – Zamin Ki Dost, America invincible; Office for our dead[15]
  • 1908 – Zamin Ki Dost, Lullabye[16]
  • 1908 – Zamin Ki Dost, A hymn to world peace; Office for our dead[17]
  • 1908 – Zamin Ki Dost, The great transmuter[18]
  • 1908 – Zamin Ki Dost, Uncle Samuel's men[19]

References

  1. ^ Congress, The Library of. "LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)". id.loc.gov. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  2. ^ a b Armstrong, Willimina Leonora (1904). Incense of Sandalwood. Baumgardt Publishing Company.
  3. ^ Dost, 1866-1947; Comfort Will Levington Zamin Ki (2006). Son of Power. Project Gutenberg.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ a b "Zamin Ki Dost, 1866-1947 - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  5. ^ a b "Finding Aid for the Zamin Ki Dost Papers, 1930-1960". oac.cdlib.org. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  6. ^ McWilliams, Carey (1973). Southern California: An Island on the Land. Gibbs Smith. p. 255. ISBN 978-0-87905-007-8.
  7. ^ "Zamin Ki dost - Franklin Search Results". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  8. ^ Dost, 1866-1947; Comfort Will Levington Zamin Ki (2006). Son of Power. Project Gutenberg.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ Comfort, Will Levington; Dost, Zamin Ki; Renner, Caroline (1931). Bestien und Heilige (in German). Transmare Verlag.
  10. ^ "Essential things to know and do, New Age Publishing". UCLA Library. 1957.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Have no fear". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Armageddon". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. ^ Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Light of my eyes". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. ^ Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "I hear his voice calling me". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. ^ Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "America invincible ; Office for our dead/". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  16. ^ Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Lullabye /". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  17. ^ Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "A hymn to world peace ; Office for our dead /". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  18. ^ Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "The great transmuter /". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  19. ^ Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Uncle Samuel's men /". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  1. Willimina Leonora Armstrong on Findgrave