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Events of the American Committee on Italian Migration [Folder 1] : Correspondence; Legal Papers; Newspaper.
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- Book
- Series:
- Migration to new worlds.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2017.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Description: Material relates to efforts of the American Committee on Italian Migration to enact revisions of immigration quotas, urge Congress to alter anti-immigration attitudes and speed up the issuance of reunion visas. Includes events held to celebrate members and their success and a copy of a bill 'To Amend the Immigration and Nationality Act', 13 June 1963.
- Notes:
- ACIM was founded in 1951 to assist refugees. It worked to reform the Refugee Relief Act of 1953 and aided migrants in settling inches The ACIM also played an important role in lobbying Congress for the Immigration Reform Bill of 1965.
- AMDigital Reference: IHRC159, Box 5, Folder 35-42.
- Description based on online resource (viewed on October 24, 2017).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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