Suspected radical organizations seized files, 1916-1919.

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Suspected radical organizations seized files, 1916-1919.

The series consists of original and photostatic copies of records from approximately a dozen organizations suspected of radical activities. The records were seized by the committee during raids on the organizations' headquarters in New York City in order to gather information and evidence about suspected radical groups and individuals. The records include correspondence, meeting minutes, pamphlets, articles, organization and membership lists, and other materials.

1 cu. ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8210837

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There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

Union of Russian Workers.

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New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities

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During its investigation, the committee searched New York City headquarters of suspected radical organizations, collected testimony from individuals active in these organizations, and assisted in the prosecution of many individuals charged with criminal anarchy under several sections of the state's Penal Law, as part of its charge to investigate radical activity. The state's Attorney General served as the counsel to the committee and was very active during these investigations. From ...

Jewish Communist Federation.

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Communist party of America

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Workers' Defense Union

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Communist Labor Party of America

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Socialist Party of the United States of America

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