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Highlander Folk School — Part 1

132 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Highlander Folk School · 132 pages OCR'd
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ontearle " m. May 24th. 1940 ; 7 CRIMINA! Denertment of Justice ~ May 27 1940 . oe a Waghington D. C. ASIONYMOLCS COLSB: UNIVUATION yee \ Gentlemen: - Rk. #hee SNVeLop. fe reannan foc: Noting in the vaper w aré desiroue ofdrezistration offAliens to prevent. Sabotage, I am addressing your attention to thd—"Highlander Folk School" located here,/which has been reported to the F.B.1. for investicat1~ alreaiv;and was informed of thie investigation through an item in our Joc’ Coanty Paper just a\ghort time back, and to forestall suspicion, the 2 ‘ai™~ manager, A Mr. Miled&fHorton, collected up a few children of his local patron: and went to Chattanobga the evening of Mrs, Roosevelt's visit there, meking ft appear that the school was devoted to the /feducation of children. , The actual head of this school is a Mr. }"DOMBRONSKI", which name in it- self sounds suepicious; Believeing any one haéving something to hide from the publiie, is not worthv of public consideration, and a menace to’ the public an communitv, I wish to state that I have been in the school on several occasic. ' and I never saw a child there as a etudent, and I have seen and know of adul being there for what they claim to educate them for holding better positions but the general consensus of opinion is that they are taught how to better control their unions and how to cause am carry on strikes. “os : Believing this to be a starting nest of Comminists, and believing it to be due for a thorough investigation, and kmowing thet this Mr, Dombronski ic now traveling throughout the States especially where there is hopes of causi { strife or strikes, thought it to be worthy of note to you. Should you wish any further information or if I cen be of anf service i this or any other caracity, serve you, address me as a Liember, of/ Generel Kirby-Smith Fost, 18¥3,] Veterans of Foreign Ware, of the U.s./ Cowan Temn. Respectfully 1 9u0 alcitizen. ea” _ ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED Pw oBREDy Fs eos. HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED Who Cou Kaput ly ern en em ge I et NG ee PE TR NI MO ne a mm et
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