Investigative Subject Files, 1963–1969

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Investigative Subject Files, 1963–1969

1963-1969

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This series consists of material assembled by Mildred Stegall related to investigations conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) concerning events, organizations, or topics and reported to the White House during Lyndon B. Johnson's administration. This series includes correspondence, memorandums, investigative reports, notes, clippings, publications, receipts, and forms. It also includes information on a wide variety of organizations, such as the American Nazi Party, the Communist Party, the Ku Klux Klan, the Liberty Lobby, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Students for a Democratic Society, the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, and the Youth International Party. A number of topics are covered including civil rights, race relations, law and law enforcement, civil disturbances and riots, anti-war demonstrations, dissent over the war in Vietnam, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, presidential protection, communism, and organized crime. This series includes information gathered by the FBI and related to foreign countries including the Dominican Republic, Cuba, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), and others.

19 linear feet, 4 linear inches

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Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

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