Coaching book belonging to a Chinese man hoping to emigrate to the U.S., circa 1950s

Authors

Unknown

Files

Identifier

ms111-0180

Collection Number

Harry Hom Dow Papers, 1911-1985 (MS 111): Series 01 Legal Files

Description

This coaching book is part of a series of documents scanned from one of the client files in the Dow Collection. Coaching books, which contained very detailed information about their families, homes, and life in China, were commonly used by Chinese nationals to help them pass their interviews with the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Services. All names have been redacted to protect the client's privacy. An English translation of this document is available.

Subject Heading

Chinese Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--History; Dow, Harry Hom, 1904-1985; United States--Emigration and immigration--Government policy--History

Date

circa 1950s

Document Type

Correspondence

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Keywords

Harry Hom Dow, Chinese immigrants

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Coaching book belonging to a Chinese man hoping to emigrate to the U.S., circa 1950s" (1950). Harry Hom Dow Papers (MS 110), 1911-1985. 18.
https://dc.suffolk.edu/dow/18