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Some Near Eastern Immigrant Groups in Chicago dissertation, 1922 (Folder 111)
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University of Chicago dissertation on Armenian, Syrian and Assyrian immigrant groups in Chicago, with appendices containing case studies. Document with extracts from the Immigration Act of 1917, rules for its enforcement, and study questions.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access
Social Service Review - Ellis Island Committee Report, 1934-1937 (Folder 106)
33 Text
Immigrants' Protective League report discussing the "Report of the Ellis Island Committee" issued by the United States Department of Labor, and an issue of "The Family", published by the Family Welfare Association of America.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access
United States Census - Citizenship, Immigration, Illiteracy, 1921-1928 (Folder 125)
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Copy of the Illinois State Compendium of the fourteenth United States census, with statistics on population, occupations, agriculture, drainage, manufactures and mines and quarries for the state's counties and cities. Includes a copy of "Country of Birth of the Foreign-Born Population", also part of the fourteenth United States census.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access
United States Census - Citizenship, Immigration, Illiteracy, 1921-1928 (Folder 126)
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Three publications covering immigration issues, produced as part of the fourteenth United States census: "Color or Race, Nativity and Parentage", "Mother Tongue of the Foreign White Stock", and "Farm Statistics by Race, Nativity, and Sex of Farmer".
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access
In the Shadow of Liberty Review, 1935 (Folder 70)
8 Text
Review of Edward Corsi's book "In the Shadow of Liberty: The Chronicle of Ellis Island".
Date:
1935
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access
Arrival Conditions, 1928 (Folder 9)
32 Text
Interviews with immigrants and Traveller's Aid Society members about travel conditions and the arrival conditions in Chicago. Also includes report on findings. Ethnic groups and nationalities mentioned include Swedes, Czechs, Italians, Russians, Norwegians, Poles, Croats, Armenians, Austrians, English and Irish.
Date:
1928
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access
Immigrants' Protective League Cheating Report No. VI (Folder 52)
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Reports of complaints by migrants against steamship companies and other fraudulent operators, including case histories. Also discusses cheating in business by immigrants.
Date:
circa 1920s
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
Access:
Public access

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