Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1941-1942.

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Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1941-1942.

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5 items concern Werfel's interview on the NBC radio program "I'm an American," in March 1941; included are a copy of the sheet of questions he was asked to answer in preparation for creating the radio-script, as well as a copy of the script itself. The 1 remaining item is a response from Ennis to a letter from Werfel to the U.S. Attorney General, in which Werfel had apparenlty argued for a change in the restrictions imposed upon German refugees; Ennis responds to Werfel's concerns, explaining the background and the evolving nature of the Department's restrictions on people classified as aliens, in the context of the ongoing war.

6 items (15 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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