Inventory of the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born Collection SPC.2022.042
Subjects and Indexing Terms
mailer from Rev. Herman F. Reissig (Chairman) regarding anti-alien bills [1939]
editorial content, fourth annual conference 1939
informational packet [1939]
National Conference [flyer] 1939
Campaign for American Citizenship and Citizenship Rights, discussion outline [1940]
contributions for financial support [mailer] April 23, 1940
midwest conference program May 25, 1940
The Immigrant in America Facts for Speakers, discussion outline September 1940
suggested form for resolution for Campaign for American Citizenship and Citizenship Rights [1940]
Summary of Legislation 77th Congress January 3-September 15, 1941
Campaign for American Citizenship and Citizenship Rights [brochure] February 4, 1941
Campaign for American Citizenship and Citizenship Rights [postcard] February 20, 1941
Program and Call for 5th Annual Conference March 1941
Summary Proceedings, Emergency Conference to Defeat the Hobbs Concentration Camp Bill May 8, 1941
"Issues Special Post Card to Attorney General on Citizenship" [press release] circa September 1941
"Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt Prof. Albert Einstein, and U.S. Senator Thomas Join in Sponsoring National 'Americans All' Week" [press release] September 30, 1941
"Hobbs Concentration Camp Bill Up for a Vote Next Week Immediate Protest Action Urged" [press release] October 8, 1941
"United States Senator Thomas on Nationwide Hook-Up to Speak on National 'Americans All' Week" [press release] October 8, 1941
"Non-Citizens Must Register all Property Owned in United States" [press release] October 14, 1941
"Protests Force Postponement for Consideration of HR 3 by Congress" [press release] October 14, 1941
"Senator Davis to Speak on Justice Department Program for 'Americans All' [press release] October 28, 1941
"Secretary of Interior Ickes Greets Ceremonies at Statue of Liberty Mayor LA Guardia and Governor Lehman Send Greetings" [press release] October 28, 1941
"Address by Prof. Walter Rautenstrach of Columbia University, Vice-Chairman of the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born, at the Bedloes Island Ceremonies Commemorating the 55th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Statue of Liberty on Tuesday October 28, 1941 at 2:30pm Culminating National 'Americans All' Week" October 28, 1941
"$500 Bail Set for Release of Anti-Fascist Refugee from Italy Committee Appeals for Bail Loans" [press release] November 14, 1941
Declaration of Principles adopted by the National Board of Directors of the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born December 20, 1941
"Calls National Conference for Mobilization of the Foreign Born for Victory in War Against Hitlerism" [press release] circa February 1942
"To Investigate Extent to Which Foreign Born are Being Utilized in War Program in Tour of Industrial Centers" [press release] February 26, 1942
"Noted Author Accepts Chairmanship for Conference to Mobilize Foreign Born" [press release] March 11, 1942
"Commends Congressman Marcantonio's Defense of Foreign Born in Congress" [press release] March 11, 1942
"Memorandum on Second-Class Citizenship Sent to Members of the United States Senate" circa April 1942
press release regarding officers of the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born's criticism and opposition to the Department of Justice indictment of Michigan State Senator Stanley Nowak circa January 1943
"Statement by Abner Green, Secretary of the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born, Before the Committee of Labor of the House of Representatives on Tuesday May 18, 1943, in Opposition to H.R. 804, Introduced by Rep. Woodruff of Michigan, and Providing 'to Prohibit Aliens from Voting in Labor Organizations or Acting as Their Officers or Agents" May 1943
"Conference Elects Senator Nowak as National Chairman Adopts Program for Mobilization of Foreign Born" [press release] circa November 1943
mailer regarding the 10th anniversary national conference October 1943
10th Anniversary National Conference summary proceedings November 1943
"A Typical Day at the Department of Justice, The Case of Guiseppe Marino" [pamphlet] [1945]
"Legislation Pending in Congress" [pamphlet] circa 1945
"Program for 1945" 1945
petition to United States congress regarding legislation to help alien seamen become American citizens [June 1946]
resolution [December 1947]
Proceedings, National Conference for Protection of Foreign Born, Cleveland OH October 1947
petition to United States attorney general regarding protesting of attempt to deport legally-resident non-citizens because of their labor and political activities [August 1948]
mailers regarding nationwide opposition to deportation laws [1950]
mailer, call, and program for New York Conference to Defend the Rights of Foreign Born Americans March 1955
"Diamond Kimm Case Reaches Critical Stage Immediate Action Required to Save his Life!" L.A. Committee for Protection of Foreign Born [one sheet] circa 1959