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A Day in the Chinese Division (A Farce)
A play written by Harry Hom Dow depicting the review of a case in the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service in which the applicant, a Chinese man played by Dow, is denied admission to the United States after being caught with a…
Coaching book belonging to a Chinese man hoping to emigrate to the U.S.
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…
Dear Colleague letter from Congressman John Joseph Moakley asking for support of the Moakley-DeConcini Bill (H.R. 45).
The legislation, introduced by Congressmen John Joseph Moakley and Dennis DeConcini, recommended a temporary stay of detention and deportation for Salvadoran and Nicaraguan refugees pending a GAO review of conditions in those countries.
Draft of H.R.822 sponsored by Congressman John Joseph Moakley.
The provisions of H.R.822 included a GAO investigation on the conditions of displaced Salvadorans and a temporary stay of detention and deportation of certain Salvadorans.
Illustration of an scene from Harry Hom Dow's play, "A Day in the Chinese Division"
Hand drawn illustration of a scene from a play written by Harry Hom Dow about the review of a case in the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service in which the applicant, a Chinese man played by Dow, is denied admission to the United…
Letter from a son in China to his father and brother in the U.S. related to his immigration case. Also includes an English translation.
This letter is part of a series of documents scanned from one of the client files in the Dow Collection. All names have been redacted to protect the client's privacy. There is an English translation available.
Letter from a son in China to his father in the U.S. asking for instructions related to his immigration case. Also includes an English translation.
This letter is part of a series of documents scanned from one of the client files in the Dow Collection. All names have been redacted to protect the client's privacy. There is an English translation available.