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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:
This series contains affidavits, orders, briefs, search warrants, notes of trials, correspondence, and other records produced
or collected by the Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities, known as the "Lusk Committee," for its
chairman Clayton R. Lusk. The records pertain to charges brought against the many individuals and organizations by the Committee.
The majority relate to the Rand School, the Communist Party of America, and the Russian Soviet Bureau.
Creator:
Title:
Legal papers relating to searches and prosecutions of suspected radical individuals and organizations
Quantity:
1 cubic foot
2 microfilm rolls 35mm
Inclusive Dates:
1919-1920
Series Number:
L0037
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