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Highlander Folk School — Part 1

132 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Highlander Folk School · 132 pages OCR'd
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Federal Bureau of Inucstigation Buited States Department of Justice ES y Knoxville, Tennessee ne April 4, 1941 ; 7 Director vA Federal Bureau of Investigation yvashington, DB. C. CircHLaNDER FOLK SCHOOL oe ” *-ljonteagle, Tennessee INTSHNAL SECURITY — C Dear Sir: Please refer to the letter from Knoxville to the Bureau ‘dated October 6, 1939; letter from the Bureau to Memphis, dated October 13, 1939, and October 30, 1939, Bureau file No. 61-7558, which concerned a report made by yyy L 7D on this school. It will be noted that the Knoxville Office could not locate a copy of this report at that tee and advised that the report appeared to have been made for th erican Federation of Labor and to have been forwarded to WILLIAM @7E EN, its President, The Bureau in its letter dated October 30, referred to above, advised that no further effort should be made to obtain copies of this report through the American Federation of Labor. . A copy of this report was located by Special Agent QR @EED in the possession of SAEED Assistant Postmaster at Chattanooga, Tennessee, and another copy was also found by Special LC Accnt QD in the possession of j ; oe One of these copies is being attached hereto for j _ age E the Bureau. It will be noted that this report is dated May 8, 1935, 7 of ana Was maaé Ly ann . x Copies of five affidavits,which were attached to the original of this 4 \ report, are also being enclosed. LAr Pad LG - QED was located in Knoxville, Tennessee, where f GID “ he is employed by the City, and the report was gone over with him to aevermine if he had any additional information in his possession. "-) INFORMATION CONTAINED EREIN IS U CLASSIFIED RECORDED & INDEXED y An 1 4 i.
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