ihrcihs Inventory of the Immigration History Society Records. 1968-1988. Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, August 19, 1989 University of Minnesota Libraries December 31, 2003
Univesity of Minnesota Libraries Minneapolis, MN 55455
EAD encoding by Felicity HansonDecember 31, 2003 English Immigration History Society (U.S.) Immigration History Society Records. 1968-1988 University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] 3 linear ft. GEN In English Biographical/Historical Note

The Immigration History Society was organized in 1965 "to promote the study of the history of immigration to the United States and Canada from all parts of the world..." Its membership is comprised mainly of academic specialists in the field of immigration history. It publishes the semi-annual Immigration History Newsletter and organizes sessions on programs for scholarly conferences, among other activities.

 Scope and Content

Records (1968-1988) of the Immigration History Society consist of correspondence and miscellaneous subject files accumulated by Carlton C. Qualey, former IHS treasurer and editor of the Immigration History Newsletter.

 Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Qualey, Carlton C. (Carlton Chester), 1904- Immigration history newsletter. Immigration History Society (U.S.) Editors.History--Societies, etc. Immigration history newsletter.