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Biddle Speech Dropped on Italy

  • 1942-Oct-15

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New York Times article reporting that 600,000 copies of Francis Biddle's (1886-1968) Columbus Day address, which announced Italian immigrants are no longer classified as enemy aliens to the United States, were distributed in Italy.

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  • 6.75 cm W x 18.75 cm H
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  • New York Times
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute
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  • Council on Library and Information Resources

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  • Series II: Max Bredig Papers, 1911-1968
  • Series II, Sub-Series II: Max Bredig Subject File, 1911-1968
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  • Box 10, Folder 26

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“Biddle Speech Dropped on Italy,” October 15, 1942. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 10, Folder 26. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/50iu95e.

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