TLS, 1934 July 24 : Washington, [D.C.] to Franklin Kirkbride.

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TLS, 1934 July 24 : Washington, [D.C.] to Franklin Kirkbride.

Some of the most important recommendations of the Ellis Island committee have been incorporated in their legislative programs. While their bills have not passed Congress, deportation for immigrants in meritorious cases has been suspended.

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Haverford College Library

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Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965

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Frances Perkins (born Fannie Coralie Perkins; April 10, 1880 – May 14, 1965) was an American sociologist and workers-rights advocate who served as the U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, the longest serving in that position, and the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet. As a loyal supporter of her friend, Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR), she helped pull the labor movement into the New Deal coalition. She and Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes were the only original members of the Rooseve...

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