Memorandum on Chinese Exclusion Act
Subject(s): China, Emigration and immigration law, Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc., Public administration, Sin, United States. Bureau of Immigration, United States. Department of Commerce and Labor, United States. Department of the Treasury, United States. Dept. of Commerce and Labor, United States. Dept. of the Treasury, United States. Internal Revenue Service
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A memorandum outlines the legislative history which designates who is responsible for the administration of the Chinese Exclusion Act.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-11
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Memorandum on Chinese Exclusion Act. [November 1, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300308. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Memorandum on Chinese Exclusion Act. [1 Nov. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300308.
APA:
Unknown., [1905, November 1]. Memorandum on Chinese Exclusion Act.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300308.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.