Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
As the Lusk Committee's chief investigator, Stevenson's records document investigations of attempts to 'Americanize' immigrants
in public schools; religious, business and commerce organizations; civic groups; and the National Security League in New York.
Records include pamphlets, booklets, and annual reports. Also included are drafts of Lusk Committee final reports; examinations
of measures used to combat the spread of seditious thought; curriculum and certification requirements for classes in Americanization
and English; and synopses of comments from religious, educational, and community leaders.
Creator:
Title:
Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities Archibald Stevenson files
Quantity:
1 cubic foot
Inclusive Dates:
1919-1920
Series Number:
L0042