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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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A Study of Recent Statistics on Crime and the Foreign Born study (Folder 118)
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Detailed study of crime statistics involving immigrant and racial groups in a number of cities across the United States, prepared for the national Committee on Crime and Criminal Justice in Relation to the Foreign Born.
Date:
1930
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access


Immigrants and Race Relations Clippings, 1919-1924 (Folder 68)
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Selection of magazine cuttings, article reprints and pamphlets, including the Congressional Record and a transcript of a speech made in the House of Representatives, concerning immigration to the United States, race relations and racial types.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access


Statistics of Arrests in Chicago in Relation to Race and Nativity dissertation, 1926-1967 (Folder 117)
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University of Chicago dissertation on crime and arrests in Chicago between 1915 and 1924, examined according to gender, race and national origin. Includes numerous tables of arrest statistics compiled according to these categories.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access