"Immigration", 1943
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and Senator Maybank's committee working files concerning legislation brought before the Senate Committee on Immigration including immigration restrictions, the temporary stay of refugees transported to the country for the duration of the war, nationality revocation due to the desertion of military or naval forces during wartime, naturalization of non-citizens serving in the United States Military during World War II, detention of Japanese-Americans, and expenses associated with the detention of aliens entering the United States. Also included is the Legislative Calendar for the Senate Committee on Immigration. Senator Maybank served on the committee. Correspondents include Senators Rufus C. Holman, Francis Maloney, Richard B. Russell (Chairman of the Senate Committee on Immigration), Tom Stewart, and W. Warren Barbour.
Dates
- Creation: 1943
Creator
- From the Collection: Maybank, Burnet R. (Burnet Rhett), 1899-1954 (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 241.8 linear feet (149 document boxes, 136 cartons, 8 slim document boxes, 7 oversize boxes, 1 oversize scrapbook)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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