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Sean See aed Ft wai ee at aa mn a Spe € HIGHLANDER RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER Drive. The article identified MYLES HORTON as Director of Highlander. The December 17, 1961, issue of The Knoxville News- Sentinel contained an article reflecting that on December 16, 1961, assets of Highlander Folk School, Monteagle, Tennessee, were auctioned by the State of Tennessee under a court decree after the school was convicted of violating three Tennessee laws and failed in appeals to the State and United States Supreme Courts. The July 8, 1962, issue of The Knoxville News-Sentinel . contained an article reflecting the land on which Highlander Folk School was formerly located had been sold at public auction under court decree. The article stated that MYLES HORTON, Director of Highlander, during its entire existence, has moved to Knoxville, Tennessee, and has been granted a State Charter for an organization called Highlander Research and Educational Center. On Novenber 16, 1961, (TPE 0££ice of Secretary of State, State of Tennessee, Nashville, Tennessee, - ee made available records which reflect that a charter of incorporation for the Highlander Research and Education Center, Inc., was certified by the Secretary of State on August 26, 1961. It is noted that a letterhead stationery of the organization also carries the name as the Highlander Education and Research Center. This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.