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Highlander Folk School — Part 2

68 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Highlander Folk School · 67 pages OCR'd
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION a FILE NO. 2 2009450 MLD REPORT MADEBY Form No.1 THIS CASE ORIGINATED AT a Investigation conducted relative te ; a Ps persons sending funds to HIGHLANDER oo To FOLK SCHOOL but no information ef Communist activities developed rela. Me tive to the. . . . ~. oe Report ef Special Agent Knoxville, Terns» dated April 10,1941... t«w 246 Report of Special Agent QA New York City, Report of Special Agent ae Knoxville, Tenn.” a dated June pw 39414 a Doe t | DETAILS: A number of leads were ‘act out inthe , reports of reference 4n the New York Field Division to determine the bac of : me individuals and organizations which contributed funds. to the = | HIGHLANDER | FOLK SCHOOLs _ i "Reference was nade to the League of American ¥riters and dinquiry made sa to whether this organisation could be considered Commnistie. Files of the New York Field Division contain a con- siderable amount of information relative tothe League of American Writers and information indicating that certain individual mexbers ef the League have Commnistic tendencies, The League of American Writers is classified as a Commnist front organisation, It is . not deened advisable at this point to set out a lengthy ntatenent +248 . , of the menborship and activitios of this Leagues | 1 is felt that | “APPROVED AND . SPECIAL AGENT : "(pO NOT WRITE IN THESE SPACES: FGRWARDED: iM CHARGE [Fp 7sSH—i Sf : "LL INFORMATION CONTAINED Poresu HEREIN I$ UNCLASSIFIED COPIES OF THIS REPORT - Enoxville, Tem, mA zy Pius rae | 3 - Kew York 7 TE_2/oo fed BY < OP, ; 2 ere es T—-me . crew are
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