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STANDARES - oe . f - Office Memolindum * UNITED STAiES GOVERNMENT TO 8: MR, I. B. FLETCHER \! . “SONI NTIAL, vars: February 10, .1950 FROM ; m 7 SUE INP OR Ara an Todpon___ a Im. L. L. TA UGHLIN PTR rH tS: une > o a s aie Ladd, SUBJECT: =" HIGHLANDER FOLK SCHOOL _ EXGIPTWRERE sHomy ern - INTOPNAL SECURITY ~ € CTHORWISE, _ - isnot all Rosen Tracy. By reference from the Director's Office I took a rails televhone call at 12:50 P.M. today from who S* ves. hoon said she is secretary to Judge David azelon 0 eu. Se ~ hese, Circuit Court of Appeals. ne ==: that the Judge oO dandy had received a letter from the Highlander Folk School in — —_——_—_ lionteazle, Tennessee, requesting a donation, and the Judge ware to know whether the Bureau had any information in its files icgarding this institution which might be made available to hin. T told QD that 1 wuld look into this matter and call her back, Tue Bureau files show that we have conducted an extensive imestication of the Hishlander Folk School. On February 21, 1947, yarsuant to a request made by Lr. Bazelon of Assistant to the “ivegtor E. As Tamm on February 14, 1947, we forwarded to Fr. Bazelon oenorandum summarizing information contained in our files as of eqrtbenber, 1042, pointing out that no subsequent information had recel iyved since that time which would materially change the a contained in that remcrandum iat oe o a r Hmoen L lag to aw” ry The Highlander Folk School of Monteagle, Tennessee, is , ntioned in several places in the Dies Committee Report (Volumes 1 ang 10 = 61-7582). However, the School has not been cited as being Comaunistic. RECNPAEN . 14 1 dade 8 "- In a statement made by Mr. Walter S. Steele befor -ecial Committee on Un-American Aotivanies on December 29, 1934, 62% AryeNn WW i. “ Kk | NDERCS “ast Ae 50 3 BATEB AIT) Cone RNTIAL es PASS