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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. House of Representatives Files
JFKREP-0004-011
This file contains correspondence between the Boston congressional office of Representative John F. Kennedy's secretary, Francis X. Morrissey, and various persons both known and unknown to the Congressman. Materials are mainly expressions of and responses to public opinion regarding the immigration status of Latvian refugees. Of note is correspondence between Mary W. Davis, Representative Kennedy's secretary in the Washington, D.C. congressional office, and Grace M. Burke, secretary at the Boston congressional office, regarding the immigration status of Latvian refugee Captain J. W. Rosenberg; personal appeals made to Representative Kennedy by Captain Rosenberg and his wife, Mirdza E. Rozenbergs; and correspondence concerning legislation under consideration by the House Subcommittee on Immigration and Naturalization.