Correspondence and administrative files, 1919-1920.

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Correspondence and administrative files, 1919-1920.

This series consists principally of correspondence between committee members, staff, and investigators relating to the investigation and its management as part of the committee's objective to gather information and evidence about suspected radical groups and individuals.

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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 ...

Lusk, Clayton R. (Clayton Riley), 1872-

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