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STANDARD FOS“4 NO. 04 } Office Memorandum - UNITED STATES GOVERKMENE TO. ? The Director fh DATE: ¥ From ; D. M. tana oe." SUBJECT; Johannes Eisler, was Hené/Pisler anne” 151L6r CG eeeees Herry/fisner — Mr. Garpéa.......... Internal Security - RB 7 Mr, Harbo ._. Reference is made to your inquiry regarding the article in Life of October 6, 1947, captioned "Who Let Eisler In?" wherein a picture appeare reflecting Eisler being greeted in 1935 when he arrived in Nerv York to cénd rehersals for concerts. * . wee tees eee eee foanrernine vour inmiiry eae to athae. the lresn was in nossession as bh n Wr ee ne even ssseal aan Weer en wupeom Wee 26 PVEoUveoa.lh GE wis picture, it ig noted that the who tograph copied in Life Magazine originally appeared in the Saturday, February 23, 1935 issue of the Daily Worker, page three. This edition of the Daily Worker is in the Bureau files. ‘The news story accompanying thie photograph has been referred to in previous Bureau memoranda concerning Hans Eisler. Concerning your inquiry as to whether the Bureau has information showing Eisler's attendance at Commimist meetings after the time of this photograph, it is noted that the mummary memoranda which have been prepared on Hana Bisler and those memorenda which have been furnished to individuals or other government agencies reflect that the Daily Worker of Jamuary 17, 1936, page four, contains an article entitled "RISLER'S SONGS WILL FEATURE LENIN MEETING Browder, Ashford and Amter to address memorial" The article began ae follows: "Well known songs by Hans Eisler, nationally famous revolutionary Cc composer will feature the musical progrem to be played and sung ; at the Lenin menorial meeting at Madison Square | Garden Jamery 20th" an ---=- etc. f i HY RECORDED Lae a2 Cha Ga (\ The article went on to relate that the music orm y @ part of the evening's program as Earl Browder would speak for forts iste omfPenin's work in baildin#up f° Russian revolutionary novensato The Buretty files Sinot, reflect eny additional information rogentng Eisler're actual attendance bee MolAxentntern)® e however, hie songs which inciuded "The International”, "Rise Up" intern), and others of a similar revolutionary characte are frequently used by, the onmunists at mase meetingse he? Oy aF.247, OFF “Hh AL FORMATO CoN Soe Ves HERES BreUe se B16 FO bass