Lyle and Florence Brothers

This flyer advertises the American Immigration Committee which was formed to preserve the "characteristic makeup of the American majority". The xenophobic group lobbied  in support of immigration from Western European countries and against non-European immigration.

This newsletter, prepared by the American Immigration Committee, criticizes changes in U.S. immigration law that have reduced the number of immigrants from Western Europe and increased immigration from Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. It argues that these changes are harming American society by increasing crime, unemployment, and welfare costs. The publication warns that unless immigration trends are reversed, the cultural and demographic makeup of the U.S. will be permanently changed.

These newspaper articles, reprinted by Citizens for Immigration Reform, discuss how the Hispanic population in the U.S. is growing quickly and could become a large part of the country’s population in the future. Experts say that Hispanic families tend to be larger and younger, which suggests that their numbers will keep increasing. 

This newspaper article cites instances in which immigrants from the Philippines apply for U.S. government welfare, despite the fact that a relative of theirs in the U.S. had pledged to support them.

This newspaper article cites statistics from the U.S. General Accounting Office about immigrants who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

This brochure argues that limits on immigration are necessary and viewed favorably by the majority of Americans.