ID# 1200:
Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, research study on immigration
Date:
1927
Pages: (1|2|3|4)
Source:
The Harry H. Laughlin Papers, Truman State University, papers, D-4-2

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, research study on immigration

Return Post Card Committee on Immigration and Naturalization House of Representatives Reply Card [handwritten]Albert Johnson[end handwritten] M.O. Harry H. Laughlin, Expert Eugenics Agent, Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, House of Representatives, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, New York. [illegible marginalia] [dashed line] (Detach here) Committee on Immigration and Naturalization House of Representatives Sixty-Ninth Congress Albert Johnson, Chairman Washington, D.C. [dashed underscore] Date[dashed underscore] [dashed underscore] The Committee on Immigration and Naturalization of the House of Representatives is studying the distribution of inventiveness among American citizens on the basis of their Old World racial descent. It would be greatly appreciated if you would be good enough to fill out the attached card and would return it as indicated. No publicity will be given any individual return, but only analyses and statistical summaries will be published. If the person addressed is dead, or is unable to supply the facts asked for on the card, it would constitute a valuable service if some one of near kin or acquaintances would supply the necessary data. We trust that you will collaborate in this research. Very sincerely, [signed]Albert Johnson Chairman. [dashed line]

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