The following digitized content includes materials that document Congressman Moakley's early life, his World War II service, his work in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate, and the U.S. Congress.
For a full list of the collection, including non-digitized items, consult the Moakley Papers Collection Guide.
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Notes detailing John Joseph Moakley's phone call with Attorney General Edward H. Levi
John Joseph Moakley
Notes from a phone call between John Joseph Moakley and Attorney General Edward H. Levi urging him to "file an amicus curiae brief in support of a review of the Boston desegregation case."
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Opening Statement of Congressman John Joseph Moakley before the Subcommittee on Rules of the House regarding H.R. 618 and H.R. 1409, undated
John Joseph Moakley
The legislation, introduced by Congressman John Joseph Moakley, recommended a temporary stay of deportation for Salvadoran and Nicaraguan refugees as well as a review of conditions in those countries.
