Citizenship File: American Legion., 06/20/1949-02/07/1952

File — Box: 4, Folder: 3

Identifier: 54833

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 3, Folders 5 - 34; Box 4, Folders 1-38; Box 5, Folders 1 - 22) This series contains files on numerous non-literary projects and interests of LS. Subjects include Africa, India, Italy, Latin America, the Middle East. Additionally, there are files on the various associations and churches LS was involved with.

Dates

06/20/1949-02/07/1952

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 28.5 Linear Feet (24 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains correspondence re. accusation by the American Legion of LS for "un-American"/Communist activities. Includes correspondence from: Craig, George [national commander, American Legion] - TLS to Bishop Gilbert. Gilbert, Charles K. [bishop of New York] - TLSs to LS. Isaacs, Stanley - TLSs to LS. Judd, Walter H. [congressman, Minnesota] - TLSs (photostats). Preble, Jack [Americanism director, American Legion] - TLSs to LS. LS to the American Legion - TL carbons. Includes statements of allegiance to US by LS.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SERGIO, LISA - CITIZENSHIP FILE: AMERICAN LEGION: Typed Letter Signed

CRAIG, GEORGE - CORRESPONDENCE RE. AMERICAN LEGION: Typed Letter Signed

GILBERT, CHARLES K. - CORRESPONDENCE RE. AMERICAN LEGION: Typed Letter Signed

ISAACS, STANLEY - CORRESPONDENCE RE. AMERICAN LEGION: Typed Letter Signed

JUDD, WALTER H. - CORRESPONDENCE RE. AMERICAN LEGION: Typed Letter Signed

PREBLE, JACK - CORRESPONDENCE RE. AMERICAN LEGION: Typed Letter Signed

AMERICAN LEGION - CORRESPONDENCE RE. LISA SERGIO: Typed Letter Signed