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Refugees

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

"Meet the Refugees" Pamphlet

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 30: [Barcode: 39020030756301], Folder: 15
Identifier: GTM-0043
Scope and Contents

One pamphlet titled "Meet the Refugees" that was authored by the National Industrial Assembly of the Young Women's Christian Associations and published by the Women's Press (New York) in 1940. The pamphlet addresses concerns over accepting refugees who were fleeing from the Nazi regime in Europe into the United States. It argues that refugees are not a threat to U.S. labor and do not represent a "Fifth Column."

Dates: 1940

Octavio Paranagua Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-810102
Scope and Contents Collection of papers and photographs owned by Octavio Paranagua, including typescripts, research notes on economics, photographs, postcards, and a letter related to the settling of Jewish refugees in Brazil.The typescripts are related to international economics and the collection also includes an unopened copy of Politique Commerciale Internationale by Paranagua.The photographs (prints and negatives) in the collection are personal in nature and they include images of...
Dates: 1914-1930s