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DescriptionScope and ContentsCorrespondence, minutes, notes, memos, and pamphlets documenting the National Committee on Immigration and Citizenship's pro-immigration efforts in the early 1950s.
Using the CollectionRare Book and Manuscript Library Conditions Governing AccessYou will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account. This collection is located onsite. This collection has no restrictions. Conditions Governing UseSingle reproductions may be made for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to secure permission for publication or use from the appropriate copyright holder. Immediate Source of AcquisitionGift of Winifred Armstrong, 2017 About the Finding Aid / Processing InformationColumbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library Subject HeadingsThe subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives. All links open new windows. Genre/Form
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History / Biographical NoteBiographical / HistoricalWinifred Armstrong helped found and became the executive director of the Young Citizens Committee on Immigration and Citizenship in 1953, which became the National Committee on Immigration and Citizenship. The Committee was supported by Senator Herbert H. Lehman, and worked closely with Lehamn staffer Julius Edelstein. |