Correspondence with members of the California Commission of Immigration and Housing, 1915-1921.

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Correspondence with members of the California Commission of Immigration and Housing, 1915-1921.

Includes letters from George L. Bell, R. Justin Miller and Simon J. Lubin concerning housing legislation.

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Bell, George Lewis, 1888-1958.

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California. Commission of Immigration and Housing.

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Porter, Robert C.

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Lubin, Simon Julius, 1876-1936

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Simon Lubin, son of David Lubin (1849-1919), was a labor and agricultural economist, social worker, and educator. He graduated from Harvard magna cum laude in 1903, after having studied economics and philosophy. As a businessman, he ran Weinstock and Lubin, Inc. As the president of the California State Immigration and Housing Commission (1913-1923), he worked to improve the conditions in agricultural labor camps, developed an educational program for aliens, mediated and investigated labor disput...