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. sSUNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Mem orankium TO Director, FBI (61-7511) DATE 8/13/ 2 : FROM 44k BAC, Knoxville (61-12) (C) oo SUBJECT: CC HIGHLANDER RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER SS INFORMATION CONCERNING } (INTERNAL SECURITY) oy Yo ond Referenced letter instructed Knoxville to discreetly obtain the names of all officers, teachers, and students currently connected with Highlander Research and Education Center (HREC). The Bulet instructed Knarville to conduct no active investigation and to insure that obtaining these names did not become a matter of public info tion. reside Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee, and its director is MYLES, HORTON, long-tine director of Highlander Folk School (HFS), Monteagle, Tennessee. The . Bureau is aware that assets of HFS were auctioned by the State of Tennessee in 1961 under court decree after HFS was convicted of violating state laws. : ReBulet to Knoxville 7/29/63. HREC is located at 1625 aimantnae da WUT | VY N\A The physical facilities of this institution consist of one large former residence and a small adjoining structure. MYLES HORTON and his wife reside on the premises and it is be- lieved that other persons reside there on a temporary basis from time to time. On 8/28/61, a State of Charter was issued to HREC, Inc. on the charter are: ee Tennessee General Welfare The incorporators listed MYLES HORTON , ¢ i Nh | i ’ A} Mi ge MARY JUSTIA mus 6] Wee ni Dr. SCOTT BATES Mr. EUGENE KAYDEN Miss VERA McCAMPBELL OO Ef] fB 2 ee) a ‘I = Knoxville le tose ir loll +6 OCT 101963 DATE ee a ce os _ REG 64 10 AUG 15 1963 7 — bad ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN |S UNCLASSIFIED 3lsleq_ ES ERT TAI SO FART ST TE OE OM 1 4 | A ae poo