Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The Rapp-Coudert Committee was charged with investigating individuals and organizations with suspected radical ties in New
York City public schools and colleges. This series consists of the Committee's investigation files. Typical contents include
correspondence; interview notes and hearing transcripts; minutes; and copies of Communist, anti-war, and civil liberties publications
collected by the Committee during the course of investigations. Many files contain extensive notes on individuals under investigation,
and include documentation on other persons with suspected ties to Communism.
Creator:
Title:
Investigation files of the Rapp-Coudert Committee
Quantity:
21 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
circa 1920-1949
Bulk Dates:
1935-1941
Series Number:
L0260