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Box 3

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Contains 2 Results:

"Should Foreign Emigration be Encouraged or Restricted, if Either, How” Manuscript, undated

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9, Object: 1
Identifier: id261928
Scope and Contents This folder includes a manuscript by an unknown author on the subject of foreign immigration into the United States of America. The author argues that foreign populations should be restricted from coming to the United States. The manuscript also discusses the various races and ethnicities that should be restricted, including the Irish, the Jewish population, Italians, and the African and Asian races. The document concludes with a list of prohibitions that the author would impose to keep the...
Dates: undated

"Order of United American Mechanics", undated

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9, Object: 2
Identifier: id261930
Scope and Contents

This booklet is published by the Order United American Mechanics, a secret fraternity composed entirely of citizens born in the US.American citizens born. The booklet argues against competition for jobs with foreign-born immigrants.

Dates: undated