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Immigrants' Protective League Records, 1919-1967

The Immigrants' Protective League was founded in 1908 as a resource for all new immigrants arriving in Chicago. The Immigrants' Protective League records contain reports, memoranda, case histories, affidavits, legislative bills, dissertations, press releases, resolutions, photographs, maps, addresses, statements, clippings, and articles.
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Advisory Committee on Japanese Americans, 1942-1945 (Folder 38)
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Reports, meeting minutes and pamphlets from the Advisory Committee on Japanese Americans and various related groups. Includes copy of United States Senate publication with a message from the president regarding the resolution on Segregation of Loyal and Disloyal Japanese in Relocation Centers.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


United States Department of the Interior - War Relocation Authority, 1943-1945 (Folder 130)
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Material from the United States Department of the Interior War Relocation Authority, focusing on relocation of Japanese Americans. Includes report on Japanese Relocation in Chicago, directories of agencies and realtors providing resettlement services in various cities, a directory of employment contacts in Chicago, and a directory of hotels and apartment buildings operated by resettlers in Chicago. Includes an article reprint from Fortune magazine discussing the problems caused by Japanese relocation, and various statements about Americans of Japanese ancestry.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access