![Pamphlet on the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act (McCarran-Walter Act), approximately 1960 - Pacific Northwest Historical Documents Collection - University of Washington Digital Collections Pamphlet on the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act (McCarran-Walter Act), approximately 1960 - Pacific Northwest Historical Documents Collection - University of Washington Digital Collections](https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/iiif/pioneerlife/26226/full/full/0/default.jpg)
Pamphlet on the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act (McCarran-Walter Act), approximately 1960 - Pacific Northwest Historical Documents Collection - University of Washington Digital Collections
National Veterans Network - In 1952, the passage of the McCarran-Walter Act allowed Japanese immigrants, including many parents of World War II veterans, to apply for U.S. citizenship for the first time.
![Summary -- legislative history: Walter-McCarran immigration and nationality act of 1952, December 5, 1952 Summary -- legislative history: Walter-McCarran immigration and nationality act of 1952, December 5, 1952](https://credo.library.umass.edu/images/resize/600x600/mums312-b138-i225-001.jpg)