This is a report of a conference with Assistant Secretaries of State Breckinridge Long and Adolf Berle; I.F. Nixon, Deputy Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; and Avra M. Warren, Chief of the State Department Visa Division. Participants agreed upon significant changes to existing policies to curb immigration to the United States.
Memorandum of Conference on Curbing Immigration
- 6/27/1940
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Full Citation: Memorandum of Conference with State Department and Immigration and Naturalization Service Officials on Curbing Immigration; 6/27/1940; General Visa Correspondence, 1914 – 1949; General Records of the Department of State, Record Group 59; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/conference-curbing-immigration/, March 4, 2026]
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