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Immigration since 1840
Immigration since 1965
Immigration since 1965

Immigration since 1965

Meet the contemporary faces of immigration. With the landmark Hart-Celler Act of 1965, American immigration expanded in both size and scope. The nation welcomes peoples from all across the globe yet still grapples with its borders. Immigration continues to inspire progress and debate.

  • Immigration and National Act of 1965, amendments and notes

    United States

    "Prepared and annotated by Garner J. Cline."

    View Full Item  in University of Minnesota
  • President Lyndon B. Johnson speaking on signing of Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965

    Scan of photo of Paul H. Douglas, Senator from Illinois, who served from 1949 to 1967. Photo inscribed "to the Japanese American Citizens, who have shown themselves to be true patriots..."

    View Full Item  in University of Utah - J. Willard Marriott Library
  • Spanish grammar book for border patrol officers, 1972

    Originally written by John G. Friar and George W. Kelly.

    View Full Item  in Purdue University
  • Immigration Law Bulletin, 1980

    Located in series "Subject Files" in the Herman Baca Papers, MSS 649. Reformatted digital Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) This digital ima…

    View Full Item  in UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
  • Congressional hearing on Caribbean migration, 1980

    United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law

    "Serial no. 84." Includes bibliographical references.

    View Full Item  in Penn State University
  • Letter from Cambodian immigrant to his brother, “I wish you would come to America,” 1980

    York, Sem

    Sem York

    View Full Item  in University of Massachusetts Lowell, Center for Lowell History
  • Members of the Chicano National Immigration Tribunal, 1981

    Reformatted digital Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) This digital image is a surrogate of an item from the Herman Baca Papers (MSS 0649, Bo…

    View Full Item  in UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
  • March against the Immigration Reform and Control Act, 1983

    Reformatted digital Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) This digital image is a surrogate of an item from the Herman Baca Papers (MSS 0649, Bo…

    View Full Item  in UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
  • Summary and explanation of the Immigration Reform and Contral Act of 1986

    "Serial no. 14". "December 1986". At head of title: 99th Congress, 2d session. Committee print.

    View Full Item  in Penn State University
  • Painting of the fate of the boat people, refugees from southeast Asia, 1990

    Bui, Duc Loc, Artist

    Title supplied by artist

    View Full Item  in UC Irvine, Libraries, Southeast Asian Archive
  • Instructions for filing petitions for temporary workers with H visa classification, 1990

    View Full Item  in University of California
  • Comparison of alien admissions, before and after the Immigration Reform and Control Act, 1991

    Davidson, Christine, 1953

    View Full Item  in University of California
  • A profile of the Cambodian, Hmong, Laotian, and Vietnamese people in the U.S.,1995

    National Association for the Education and Advancement of Cambodian, Laotian, and Vietnamese Americans, Author

    UCI Libraries Call Number : E184.O6 P61 1995

    View Full Item  in UC Irvine, Libraries, Southeast Asian Archive
  • Editorial in support of diversity, assimilation, and immigration reform, 1995

    Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

    62 p. + 1 newspaper clipping (ill.) Text wherein Barbara Jordan, Peter Goldmark, and Antonia Hernandez discuss immigration in America. The text begins with a copy of an article by Barbara Jordan that…

    View Full Item  in Texas Southern University
  • Kurdish evacuees in Guam awaiting the immigration process for residence in the U.S., 1996

    Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994

    The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACIFIC HAVEN Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P…

    View Full Item  in National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures
  • A guide to naturalization, 2000

    United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service

    "Form M-476." Forms M-479--481 sheets, and form M-477 card in pocket. Shipping list no.: 2001-0231-P. Cover title.

    View Full Item  in University of Michigan
  • Congressional hearing on the H-1b temporary professional worker visa program, 2000

    United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims

    "Serial no. 31." Shipping list no.: 2000-0253-P. Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche. Includes bibliographical references.

    View Full Item  in Purdue University
  • Documentary film called Resettling the West: Mexicans in Wyoming

    Collins, Katharine, Ray, Greg, Wyoming PBS, Duncan, Tom, Nicholoff, Kyle

    This documentary explores the history, impact, and shifting dynamics of Mexican immigrants settling in Wyoming. Includes interviews with immigrants, municipal authorities, educators, librarians, emplo…

    View Full Item  in Wyoming PBS (KCWC)
  • A cultural guide to refugees and immigrants in California, 2002

    San Diego Police Department, Author

    UCI Libraries Call Number : HV7936.P8 C85 2002

    View Full Item  in UC Irvine, Libraries, Southeast Asian Archive
  • Oral history interview with Pakistani immigrant, Padmini Vasishth

    Vasishth, Padmini, 1928, Kerssen, Julie

    Lahore, Pakistan

    View Full Item  in University of Washington
  • Immigrant march at the State Capitol in Sacramento, California, 2006

    KVIE (Television station : Sacramento, Calif.)

    This raw footage shows a march in support of Hispanic immigrants in Sacramento, California, possibly from 2006. Chanting "Si se puede," the motto of the United Farm Workers, the protesters hold Americ…

    View Full Item  in KVIE
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