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Investigations made by Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) agents are one source for studying immigration to the United States. Archival materials available in microfilm from LexisNexis allow researchers to study the large influx of immigrants to the United States in the early twentieth century. The links below lead to the user guides for to the microfilm editions of the INS Subject Correspondence Files. These files are the central correspondence files of the Bureau of Immigration, the predecessor of the INS. [[Image:1736 RecsINSSerAPt1 Page 01.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Cover of A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Series A: Subject Correspondence Files, Part 1: Asian Immigration and Exclusion, 1906-1913]]
 
Investigations made by Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) agents are one source for studying immigration to the United States. Archival materials available in microfilm from LexisNexis allow researchers to study the large influx of immigrants to the United States in the early twentieth century. The links below lead to the user guides for to the microfilm editions of the INS Subject Correspondence Files. These files are the central correspondence files of the Bureau of Immigration, the predecessor of the INS. [[Image:1736 RecsINSSerAPt1 Page 01.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Cover of A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Series A: Subject Correspondence Files, Part 1: Asian Immigration and Exclusion, 1906-1913]]
  
* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1736_RecsINSSerAPt1.pdf A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service<br> Series A: Subject Correspondence Files, Part 1: Asian Immigration and Exclusion, 1906-1913]<br>
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* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/9688_RecsINSSerAPt1Supp.pdf A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service<br> Series A: Subject Correspondence Files, Part 1: Asian Immigration and Exclusion, 1906-1913, Supplement]<br>
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'''Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Series A: Subject Correspondence Files'''<br>
* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1741_RecsINSSerAPt2.pdf A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service<br>Series A: Subject Correspondence Files, Part 2: Mexican Immigration, 1906-1930]<br>
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* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1736_RecsINSSerAPt1.pdf Part 1: Asian Immigration and Exclusion, 1906-1913]<br>
* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1735_RecsINSSerAPt3.pdf A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service<br>Series A: Subject Correspondence Files, Part 3: Ellis Island, 1900-1933, Printed Guide]<br>
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* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/9688_RecsINSSerAPt1Supp.pdf Part 1: Asian Immigration and Exclusion, 1906-1913, Supplement]<br>
* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1761_RecsINSSerAPt4.pdf A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service<br>Series A: Subject Correspondence Files, Part 4: European Investigations, 1898-1936]<br>
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* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1741_RecsINSSerAPt2.pdf Part 2: Mexican Immigration, 1906-1930]<br>
* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1734_RecsINSSerAPt5.pdf A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service<br>Series A: Subject Correspondence Files, Part 5: Prostitution and 'White Slavery,' 1902-1933]<br>
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* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1735_RecsINSSerAPt3.pdf Part 3: Ellis Island, 1900-1933]<br>
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* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1761_RecsINSSerAPt4.pdf Part 4: European Investigations, 1898-1936]<br>
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* [http://academic.lexisnexis.com/documents/upa_cis/1734_RecsINSSerAPt5.pdf Part 5: Prostitution and 'White Slavery,' 1902-1933]<br>
  
 
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Investigations made by Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) agents are one source for studying immigration to the United States. Archival materials available in microfilm from LexisNexis allow researchers to study the large influx of immigrants to the United States in the early twentieth century. The links below lead to the user guides for to the microfilm editions of the INS Subject Correspondence Files. These files are the central correspondence files of the Bureau of Immigration, the predecessor of the INS.
Cover of A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Series A: Subject Correspondence Files, Part 1: Asian Immigration and Exclusion, 1906-1913

The links below are for guides to the microfilm edition of
Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Series A: Subject Correspondence Files

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