Subversive Activities Control Board records, 1950-1973.

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Subversive Activities Control Board records, 1950-1973.

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Hearing transcripts, decisions, and reports, relating to determination of communist-action and communist-front organizations in the United States.

90 ms. boxes.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8133630

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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United States. Subversive Activities Control Board

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The United States Subversive Activities Control Board was created in 1950 in conjunction with enactment of the Internal Security Act of 1950. This act, known as the McCarran Act after its author Senator Pat McCarran, did not outlaw the Communist Party but sought to secure its control through regulation (or perhaps more likely, its dissolution rather than submit to such control). It required registration with the United States government of domestic "communist-action organizations" (defined as or...