Displaced Persons of Europe, 1946-1947
Scope and Contents
Topics include H.R.2910, the Emergency Temporary Displaced Persons Act/the Emergency Temporary Persons Admissions Act/Stratton Bill, H.R.2877, and H.R.2933. Correspondents include the Southern California Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons, the Federation of Jewish Welfare Organizations, Rabbi Magnin, D.D., Irwin L. DeShetler, CIO Regional Director, Lutheran Welfare Council of Southern California, L.A. Dress Joint Board, I.L.G.W.U., J.E. Seeman, Co., The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles, the California State Council Knights of Columbus, and various constituents. Also contains an editorial titled "They Look to America" from the San Francisco Chronicle, an editorial titled "Send Them Here!" from Life Magazine, and a pamphlet titled "Did You Know That?" by the Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1947
Creator
- From the Collection: Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
From the Collection: 110.13 Linear Feet (219 containers)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository
