Zamin Ki Dost

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.

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]
gollark: ah.
gollark: Did they not already exist?
gollark: <@144182382692532224>
gollark: Wait, try blocks? What?
gollark: Liiiiijuyux.

References
  1. Congress, The Library of. "LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)". id.loc.gov. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  2. 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.
  4. "Zamin Ki Dost, 1866-1947 - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  5. "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.
  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.
  11. Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Have no fear". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  12. Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Armageddon". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  13. Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Light of my eyes". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  14. Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "I hear his voice calling me". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  15. Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "America invincible ; Office for our dead/". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  16. Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Lullabye /". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  17. Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "A hymn to world peace ; Office for our dead /". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  18. Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "The great transmuter /". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  19. Zamin Ki Dost (1918). "Uncle Samuel's men /". franklin.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
  1. Willimina Leonora Armstrong on Findgrave


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