This collection focuses on immigration policy and President Truman’s veto of the McCarran-Walter Act. The collection includes documents covering the years 1951 through 1952. Supporting materials include photographs, oral histories, and public papers.
Immigration Policy: President Truman’s Veto of the McCarran-Walter Act
Documents
1951
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Senate Bill S. 2343, October 20, 1951 (NAID: 295024997)
Part of:
- Collection: David D. Lloyd White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 646421)
- Series: David D. Lloyd's Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 646464)
- File Unit: Immigration Bills (NAID: 6655739)
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Report, The Position of Immigrants Under the McCarran Omnibus Immigration Bill, by Felix S. Cohen, October 29, 1951 (NAID: 68865910)
Part of:
- Collection: David D. Lloyd White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 646421)
- Series: David D. Lloyd's Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 646464)
- File Unit: Immigration - Letters and Memoranda re [3 of 4] (NAID: 6655744)
1952
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Memorandum from President Harry S. Truman to Secretary of State Dean Acheson with Related Material, August 1952 (NAID: 313172232)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: Cabinet File, 1945-1953: State: Miscellaneous [1945 - 1952] (NAID: 750103)
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Letter from Walter L. Pforzheimer to Roger Jones, June 16, 1952 (NAID: 311506390)
Part of:
- Collection: White House Records Office Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 604422)
- Series: Bill Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 604423)
- File Unit: June 25, 1952 [1 of 2] (NAID: 66956907)