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Claudia Jones — Part 07

18 pages · May 13, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Claudia Jones · 18 pages OCR'd
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CONFIDENTIAL NY 100-18676 8:55 P.M. Agent Poparted by car for Ellis Island. 9:30 p.5. vico, to await kllis Island boat. LO:OO P.M. CLAUDIA JONES turmed over to HARVEY VAN NOSTRAND, Security Officer and Salle HAine, Matron of tho Detention Station, Iini-- gration and Naturalization Servico, Ellis Island. She was placed in the private cabin aboard the boat in the custody of yaN NOSTRAND aDd HAINE. lo:45 P.y. Boat doparted for Mlis Islaod. H.W. Ramsey, Immigration Inspector J.P._ CAREY, Immigration Inspector Special Agent, F.B.I., New York.... As outlined in ths above Iog of Activities, CLAUDla JONES was served the warrant of arrest by Inspector RAssey. She was asked to State her futl name and citizenship. She refused to do this and advised. that she sonld answer no questions without first having an attornby. . Sb. was then ssked if she would sign a waiver of search of the premises. Sh. stated that she would perait no search without a search warrant...+. CLAUDra Jones then asked to make a telophone call and was. granted peraission to call Honny wInston and New York City Councilman . BENJAuin avIs, JR., both menbers of the National Committee of the Cos. Munist Party. wInSToN was not at hone. She told DAyIs that tho Imi- Island. She was overheard stating, "I am getting the BIrreiuAn treatment". DAvis asked to talk to one of the agents. Inspector Rausry spoke to DAvIs and when asked by hia to withhold taking CLAuDIa JONes into Sofn yeyg pesgape se oy "iey o4 dot aqgu *y se owg? qons Dgun Apogsns JONes wonld be given aufficient tine to prepare to be taken into custody Before leaving the premises, Yyonne and syLvI? CUMBERBATCH, to the Detention Station at Ellis Island, Miss JOnes would not talk whil. with Agent She admitted the following conceming her background and. har activitie n th. Cormunist Party: CON. IDENTIAL:
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