Italian War Orphans in the United States: A Case Study of the Adjustment of Ten Italian War Orphans Who Emigrated to the U.S. During 1952 Under the Responsibility of Catholic Committee for Refugee and Supervised by Angel Guardian Home
Abstract
This dissertation is concerned with the Italian War Orphan Program, made possible by the 2(f) section of the Displaced Persons Act of 1948 as amended on June 16, 1950. The focus of the study will be on the adjustment of Italian War Orphans who emigrated to the United States during 1951 and 1952 under the responsibility of Catholic Committee for Refugees and supervised by the Angel Guardian Home. From approximately four hundred and thirty-three children in the United States under the responsibility of Catholic Committee for Refugees, the Angel Guardian Home supervised those in the Brooklyn area which amounted to thirty-seven in number.
Subject Area
Sociology|Social work
Recommended Citation
Sferrazza, Ann Rose, "Italian War Orphans in the United States: A Case Study of the Adjustment of Ten Italian War Orphans Who Emigrated to the U.S. During 1952 Under the Responsibility of Catholic Committee for Refugee and Supervised by Angel Guardian Home" (1954). ETD Collection for Fordham University. AAI30613242.
https://research.library.fordham.edu/dissertations/AAI30613242
