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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities (known as the "Lusk Committee" for its chairman Clayton
R. Lusk) seized these records in raids on the Rand School of Social Science in New York City. The committee tried unsuccessfully
to use the records to revoke the charter of the American Socialist Society, the Rand School's parent organization. Records
include correspondence, bulletins, and lists relating to home study courses, lectures, publications, and school activities.
The records also include material relating to political and organizational activities of the Socialist Party.
Creator:
Title:
Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities Rand School seized files
Quantity:
1.4 cubic feet
Quantity:
2 35mm microfilm roll(s)
Inclusive Dates:
1913-1919
Series Number:
L0028
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