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Marion E. Kenworthy Papers (duplicates), 1939-1970

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Title: Marion E. Kenworthy Papers (duplicates), 1939-1970

Predominant Dates:1920s -- 1970s

ID: RG-58/RG-58

Creator: Marion E. Kenworthy (1939 -- 1970)

Extent: 2.0 Boxes

Languages: English [eng]

Abstract

A corpus of prewar and war-time official communications and correspondence with public and government officials on the question of immigration to the United States from Nazi Germany and in relation to the active help for German refugee children who fled Nazi controlled territories.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This Collection comprises official and personal correspondences, largely related to the immigration matters. Marion E. Kenworthy was an active public figure in promoting immigration and aid to the refugees from the German-controlled and occupied territories in Europe.

Box and Folder Listing

Sub-Collection 1: RG-58.01, Prewar correspondence in the immigration matters, 1939Add to your cart.
Correspondences with regard to provisions and legislation in the matter of accepance of the refugees from Nazi Germany and German-occupied and controlled countries in Europe
Subject/Index Terms:
Committees and organizations aiding refugees from German-controlled and occupied countries, US
Committees and organizations aiding refugees from Germany
Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany
Organizational matters with regard to aiding refugees from Nazi Germany
Correspondence with regard to the acceptance of the refugees from Nazi Germany
Winthrop T. Johnson, functionary in the refugee committees
Correspondence between Marion Kenworthy and Wintrop Johnson in the matter of refugees from Germany
Official correspondences, United States
Provisions for the legislation allowing acceptance of refugees from the Nazi Germany, 1939
United States (1939 -- 1945)
Narratives in English language
Documents in English language
Creators:
Marion E. Kenworthy (1939 -- 1970)
Winthrop T. Johnson, functionary in the refugee committees (1939)
Sub-Collection 2: RG-58.02, Newspaper clippings regarding the refugee children, 1930sAdd to your cart.
American newspapers' coverage with regard to the provision and legistlation in the matter of the acceptance of Jewish refugee children from Germany and German-occupied and controlled countries in Europe
Subject/Index Terms:
American newspapers, coverage of the prospective bill on German refugees, 1939
Wagner - Rogers Bill in the German refugee matters, 1939
Wagner - Rogers bill to admit 20,000 German refugee children to US, 1939
Substantiation for the Wagner - Rogers bill to admit refugee children from Germany, 1939
Immigration of Jewish children as refugees from Nazi Germany, 1939
Discussion to admit 20,000 refugee children from Germany to US, 1939
Public campaign to admit 20,000 Jewish refugee children from Germany to US, 1939
United States (1939 -- 1945)
Narratives in English language
periodicals, American
Documents in English language
Winthrop T. Johnson, functionary in the refugee committees
Creators:
Marion E. Kenworthy (1939 -- 1970)
Winthrop T. Johnson, functionary in the refugee committees (1939)
Sub-Collection 3: RG-58.03, Telegrams in the immigration matters, prewar, 1939Add to your cart.
Telegrams sent and received in the matter of the Jewish refugee children from Nazi Germany and German-occupied and controlled contries in Europe
Subject/Index Terms:
official correspondence
Official correspondence via telegrams, United States
Winthrop T. Johnson, functionary in the refugee committees
Western Union, telegrams and wires
Legislative initiatives in the admittance of Jewish refugee children in the US, 1939
Correspondence by Postal Telegraph, 1939 -- 1945
United States (1939 -- 1945)
Narratives in English language
Documents in English language
Creators:
Marion E. Kenworthy (1939 -- 1970)
Winthrop T. Johnson, functionary in the refugee committees (1939)
Sub-Collection 4: RG-58.04, Activity of Non-Sectarian Committee for German Refugee Children, 1939Add to your cart.
Provisions and legislations with regard to the Wagner-Rogers Bill in the the matter of acceptance of the Jewish refugee children from Nazi Germany and German-occupied and controlledd countries in the United States, 1939
Subject/Index Terms:
Non-Sectarian Committee for German Refugee Children, United States
National Committee for German refugee children, 1939
Wagner - Rogers bill to admit 20,000 German refugee children to US, 1939
Documents related to the Wagner-Rogers Bill to admit 20,000 refugee children from Germany to the US
Winthrop T. Johnson, functionary in the refugee committees
Public campaign to admit 20,000 Jewish refugee children from Germany to US, 1939
United States (1939 -- 1945)
Narratives in English language
Documents in English language
Creators:
Marion E. Kenworthy (1939 -- 1970)
Winthrop T. Johnson, functionary in the refugee committees (1939)