Papers, ca. 1917-1919.

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Papers, ca. 1917-1919.

Collection consists of correspondence and manuscript data concerning the American Protective League accumulated by Charles Frey as Director of the League. Also included are files of US War Dept. telegrams, Official Bulletin of the US Committee on Public Information, bulletins of the Bureau of Investigation, US Dept. of Justice, miscellaneous government bulletins, and scattered issues of newspapers, chiefly the New York times, photographs of members and buildings of the League, research materials on Thomas Watt Gregory, and microfilm of League and government records.

11 boxes (5.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7411663

University of California, Los Angeles

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American Protective League

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Frey, Charles Daniel, 1886-1959.

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Frey was born on Oct. 9, 1886 in Denver, CO; after an education in the public schools, Frey worked in the editorial and art dept. of the Chicago examiner, 1905-06, and the Chicago evening post, 1906-09; in 1917 he organized the Chicago branch and served as the national director of the American Protective League; served as captain, Military Intelligence Division of the General Staff, Washington during WWI; served as chairman of the finance committee, Municipal Voters League, 1920-26; organized th...