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Marion E. Kenworthy papers

Contains correspondence, newsletters and minutes of meetings of the Non-Sectarian Committee for German Refugee Children, which was established in 1938 to lobby the U.S. government to allow immigration for refugee children. Also contains correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper articles and editorials and congressional testimony relating to the 1939 Wagner-Rogers Bill authorizing the admittance of German refugee children to the U.S; and correspondence pertaining to this legislation from the Jewish Children's Bureau of Chicago (1939). Among the more important correspondents are Stephen S. Wise, Robert F. Wagner, Justine Wise Polier, Eugene Meyer and Dorothy Canfield Fisher.

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  • "Correspondence, manuscripts, memoranda, awards, photographs, clippings, and other printed materials of Kenworthy. These materials deal mostly with her academic career, her work as a consultant, especially as a member of the National Civilian Advisory Commission of the Women's Army Corps during World War II, and the endowment of a Professorial Chair of Psychiatry in her name at the Columbia University School of Social Work in 1956. Among the cataloged correspondents are Dwight D. Eisenhower, Herbert H. Lehman, Karl A. Menninger, and Eleanor Roosevelt."
  • "Contains correspondence, newsletters and minutes of meetings of the Non-Sectarian Committee for German Refugee Children, which was established in 1938 to lobby the U.S. government to allow immigration for refugee children. Also contains correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper articles and editorials and congressional testimony relating to the 1939 Wagner-Rogers Bill authorizing the admittance of German refugee children to the U.S; and correspondence pertaining to this legislation from the Jewish Children's Bureau of Chicago (1939). Among the more important correspondents are Stephen S. Wise, Robert F. Wagner, Justine Wise Polier, Eugene Meyer and Dorothy Canfield Fisher."@en

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  • "Archives"@en
  • "Photoprints"

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  • "Marion E. Kenworthy papers"@en
  • "Marion E. Kenworthy papers"