A Psychological Study of Immigrant Children at Ellis IslandWilliams & Willkins, 1926 - 163 pagini |
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ability actual admissions admitted Age range alien American answer appear Army arrival average Beta Binet Board born cent certificates child circle classes Colored comes Commissioner correct counting course defect difficulty direct drawing Ellis Island English examination facts failed failure figures five foreign four further German girl give given Greek hand Hebrew illiterate Immigration individual Insanity intelligence interesting Italian Italy kind language leading means Medical mental necessary normal Office passed perhaps persons physical pieces points Polish possible present probably Public Health Service question quota Race or nationality races reason records reference regard Report representatives rooms Russian says scores seconds seems South Italian Spanish square stand standard successes suggests TABLE things tion turned United York
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Pagina 25 - Provided, That any admissible alien or any alien heretofore or hereafter legally admitted, or any citizen of the United States, may bring in or send for his father or grandfather over fifty-five years of age, his wife, his mother, his grandmother, or his unmarried or widowed daughter, if othencise admissible, whether such relative can read or not; and such relatives shall be permitted to enter.
Pagina 154 - ... inhabitants in continental United States in 1920 whose origin by birth or ancestry is attributable to such geographical area. Such determination shall not be made by tracing the ancestors, or descendants of particular individuals, but shall be based upon statistics of immigration and emigration, together with rates of increase of population as shown by successive decennial United States censuses, and such other data as may be found to be reliable. (d) For the purpose of subdivisions (b) and (c)...
Pagina 154 - The annual quota of any nationality for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1927, and for each fiscal year thereafter, shall be a number which bears the same ratio to 150,000 as the number of inhabitants in continental United States in 1920...
Pagina 155 - Whenever any alien attempts to enter the United States the burden of proof shall be upon such alien to establish that he is not subject to exclusion under any provision of the immigration laws...
Pagina 25 - That for the purpose of ascertaining whether aliens can read the immigrant inspectors shall be furnished with slips of uniform size, prepared under the direction of the Secretary of Labor, each containing not less than thirty nor more than forty words in ordinary use, printed in plainly legible type in some one of the various languages or dialects of immigrants.
Pagina 24 - All aliens over sixteen years of age, physically capable of reading, who can not read the English language, or some other language or dialect, including Hebrew or Yiddish...
Pagina 25 - ... dialects of immigrants. Each alien may designate the particular language or dialect in which he desires the examination to be made, and shall be required to read the words printed on the slip in such language or dialect.