Transcript of deportation hearings October 15, 1946

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Transcript of deportation hearings October 15, 1946

This transcript is of deportation hearings initiated by the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service based on allegations of Communist Party affiliation by the respondent, Peter Harisiades. The hearings were conducted October 15, 1946 at New York City by Presiding Inspector Gilbert Zimmerman, with Attorney Carol King and Associate Attorney Isidore Englander representing Mr. Harisiades.

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Harisiades, Peter.

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Zimmerman, Gilbert.

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United States. Immigration and naturalization service

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A federal act of 1882 established procedures for recording immigrants arriving in the United States. The records maintained by federal immigration officials were often called immigration passenger lists of manifests. From the description of Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Savannah, Ga., 1906-1945. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 174142611 Ellis Island, an island in Upper New York Bay, is named for Samuel Ellis, who acquired land on the i...

Englander, Isidore.

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King, Carol Weiss, 1895-1952

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Carol Weiss King (1895-1952) was a pioneer in the human rights legal arena. She graduated from Barnard College in 1916 and New York University Law School in 1920. Although she came from a family of corporate lawyers, she chose to focus primarily on immigration law and justice for resident aliens and newly arrived immigrants. She was also deeply interested in the problems of workers and consistently defended victims of anti-radical hysteria whose civil rights had been violated. She h...