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Mexican Naturalization in Chicago manuscript (Folder 83)
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Graduate student research paper on Mexican naturalization in Chicago. Paper discusses the work of the Immigrants' Protective League and includes letters from the Secretary of State for Texas and California.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


State of Illinois Committee on Citizenship and Naturalization Advisor's Project, 1927-1937 (Folder 113)
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Reports and case notes for the Committee on Citizenship and Naturalization: Naturalization Advisors' Project. Includes copy of the booklets "Adult Education" and "Chicago Naturalization Handbook", and a statement on the Naturalization Advisors Project from the Immigrants' Protective League.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Administrative Organization and Extent of Naturalization in the Chicago District study, June 1928 (Folder 3)
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Study of the organization, processes and functions for naturalization, with a focus on Chicago and the State of Illinois. Includes statistical tables. Ethnic groups and nationalities mentioned include: Native Americans, Puerto Ricans, Chinese, Japanese, Koreans, Indians, Filipinos, Armenians, and Syrians.
Date:
June 1928
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Immigrants' Protective League, Naturalization Recommendations to President's Committee, 1933-1934 (Folder 60)
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Includes a report from the Immigrants' Protective League to the President's Committee on the Revision and Codification of the Nationality Laws, making recommendations about changes to naturalization procedures.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Immigrants' Protective League, Reports to the University of Chicago, 1926-1927 (Folder 65)
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Outlines for a research study covering naturalization, conditions for immigrants in Chicago, and conditions surrounding separated immigrant families. Includes reports on naturalization procedures and issues for immigrants, and progress reports for this study.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Naturalization and Domicile of Foreign Women, 1928-1929 (Folder 88)
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Reports discussing the legal home country ("domicile") for married, separated and divorced women, including cases in Illinois, and a list of court cases in that state. Also a report "The Naturalization of Married Women".
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Naturalization for women, 1923 (Folder 90)
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Three statistical tables summarizing the number of naturalization certificates issued to women, number of naturalization petitions filed by women, and declarations of intention filed by women in thirteen United States naturalization districts in fiscal year 1923.
Date:
1923
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, 1940-1943 (Folder 92)
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Material concerning the purpose, aims and history, and activities of the Immigrants' Protective League. Includes reports and notes on coordination between the League and the federal government's Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs on a Latin American Project. Includes summaries and statistics on cases from Mexico and Central and South America handled by the League.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Press Clippings on Immigration, 1920-1957 (Folder 98)
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Newspaper and article clippings on subjects relating to immigration, including the work of the Immigrants' Protective League, Mexican immigrants, Polish refugees in Mexico, and other refugees from Europe. Copies of Scholastic Teacher and Junior Scholastic magazines.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Alien Registration Act of 1940, 1939-1944 (Folder 4)
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Information on the Alien Registration Act of 1940 including a manual for "Aliens and those advising them", copies of the Act, and press releases from the Department of Justice.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Aliens - Naturalization in Bearing Arms, 1927-1932 (Folder 5)
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Information relating to naturalization and the willingness to bear arms. Includes cases where naturalization was blocked because of a refusal to bear arms, and information about families separated by immigration legislation.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Hull House Naturalization Unit, 1935 (Folder 44)
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Includes a statement with an organizational plan for the formation of a department of Citizenship and Naturalization at Hull House, and a copy of an Immigrants' Protective League pamphlet outlining the history and objectives of the League, its role in helping immigrants naturalize, and requesting the financial support of the Greek community in Chicago.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Works Progress Administration - Relief and Employment for Aliens, 1937 (Folder 135)
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Study on "The Families of Aliens" and their citizenship status, and a statement providing details about conditions for "Special Naturalization" for immigrants.
Date:
1937
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Foreign Newspaper Information, 1926 (Folder 42)
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Summary and overview of news covered by different foreign newspapers in 1926. Includes information on foreign newspapers in the United States, gathered to assist the work of the Immigrant's Protective League.
Date:
1926
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Mexicans in Chicago Industry, 1941-1944 (Folder 85)
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Report on employers of Mexicans in industry in Chicago, and the attitude of Mexicans towards naturalization. Includes a list of members of the Mexican Chamber of Commerce in Chicago, report of the Social Service Committee of the Pan American Council on the situation of Mexican nationals in Chicago in terms of employment, and labor and case studies of immigrant labor and refusal of employment.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Filipinos, 1946-1948 (Folder 41)
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Documents concerning naturalization of Filipino immigrants in United States. Includes a copy of Bataan magazine, clippings, a program from the Filipino-American Association's Naturalization Celebration dinner and a program of the Rizal Day commemoration dinner held by the Filipino National Council of Chicago. Also includes a copy of an amendment to the federal Nationality Act to make Filipinos eligible for naturalization.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Social Service Review Reprints, 1935-1944 (Folder 107)
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Reprints from the Social Service Review. Includes an address on Chinese-American relations by former Chinese ambassador to the United States Hu-Shih, a copy of a review of the Report of the Ellis Island Committee and a statement regarding education requirements for naturalization, both by League Director Mrs. Kenneth F. Rich (Adena M. Rich).
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Loss of Citizenship, 1932-1940 (Folder 79)
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Reports and notes on expatriation of minors, naturalization treaties, and the immigration status and issues pertaining to individual cases.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Chinese community, 1944 (Folder 14)
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Press releases, invitation to an event and information on a case relating to the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Acts.
Date:
1944
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access


Immigrants' Protective League Publicity, 1921-1927 (Folder 62)
139 Text
Includes copies of the newsletter Social Service, the Woman's City Club Bulletin, The Labor Bulletin, and Bulletin of the Illinois League of Women Voters containing information about the Immigrants' Protective League, issues of interest to the League. Includes articles by Mrs. Kenneth F. Rich (Adena Miller Rich), and a copy of the Chicago Naturalization Handbook.
Collection:
Immigrants' Protective League records
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Public access