Frank J. Donner Papers undated

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Frank J. Donner Papers undated

0.5 linear feet; (1 box)

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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities (1934-1975)

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From 1934 to 1937 The U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities began as the Special Committee on Un-American Activities and was also known as the McCormack-Dickstein Committee. The Dies Committee, was created on May 26, 1938, with the approval of House Resolution 282, which authorized the Speaker of the House to appoint a special committee of seven members to investigate un-American activities in the United States, domestic diffusion of propaganda, and all other questions relating thereto...

Donner, Frank J.

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This collection contains the papers of Frank J. Donner, author of , an account of HUAC's abuse of power and its opposition. From the guide to the Frank J. Donner Papers, undated, (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) Frank Donner was a lawyer, journalist, historian, and civil libertarian who was best known for his research and writings on government surveillance and the use of informers. Born in 1911 in Brooklyn, he received his undergraduate education and a mast...