About Folder
Title
Latvian refugees (2 of 2 folders)
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. House of Representatives Files
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKREP-0004-011
Date(s) of Materials
June 1945-19 November 1957, undated
Folder Description
This file contains correspondence between the Boston congressional office of Representative John F. Kennedy's secretary, Francis X. Morrissey, and various persons both known and unknown to the Congressman. Materials are mainly expressions of and responses to public opinion regarding the immigration status of Latvian refugees. Of note is correspondence between Mary W. Davis, Representative Kennedy's secretary in the Washington, D.C. congressional office, and Grace M. Burke, secretary at the Boston congressional office, regarding the immigration status of Latvian refugee Captain J. W. Rosenberg; personal appeals made to Representative Kennedy by Captain Rosenberg and his wife, Mirdza E. Rozenbergs; and correspondence concerning legislation under consideration by the House Subcommittee on Immigration and Naturalization.
Extent / Physical Description
175 digital pages
Series
Series 01. Correspondence, 1938-1955.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. House of Representatives Files. Correspondence, 1938-1955. Boston Office General Correspondence, 1947-1952. Latvian refugees (2 of 2 folders). JFKREP-0004-011. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Subject(s)
Organization(s)
Contributor(s)
Burke, Grace M.
Davis, Mary (Mary Wright), 1918?-
Morrissey, Francis X., 1910-2007
Media Type
Associated Record(s)
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Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction.
One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excesses of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law. The copyright law extends its protection to unpublished works from the moment of creation in a tangible form.
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