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Marian Anderson — Part 2

55 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jun 3, 1958 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Marian Anderson · 55 pages OCR'd
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NY 77-23894 | Neighborhood ‘~ ~— = — 1200 “«) *h Avenue New York, New York Investigation under this caption was conducted 1958, by ‘Ae on May 27, advised that Miss ANDERSON and her husband, ORPHEUS FISHER, an architect, have lived at this address for approximately the past year. He stated their home is a farm in Connecticut, put when the appointee is in New York she lives here. He estimated she pends approximately one third he e stated the FISHERS have been bf ie :.: are well regarded by their rs. e (/ “conduct is above reproach, according to and he has yD had no reason to doubt their loyalty or character. He stated he would recognize PAUL ROBESON from newspaper publicity and he has never known ROBESON to visit Miss ANDERSON'S apartment. He considers her to be a devout person who is devoted to this country and he recommends her. of the above address, s 2 at she nas. known Miss ANDERSON socially Aly or twenty years and as a neighbor for the past year or so. She also knows SOL HUROK, whom she stated has closely guided Miss ANDERSON'S career since 1934. She stated she is acquainted with WILLIAM KING who was the appointee's =" $F rs't “accompanist:-in: about: 1923. He-has ‘not been accompanist =" «> with Miss ANDERSON since the late 1920's. She stated she does not know KING well but has never had reason to question his patriotism or character. In her opinion, Miss ANDERSON is extremely devoted to herqreer as a contralto singer and is most anxious to use her talent to further the best interests of this country. She stated there is no question as to the appointee's associations or patriotism and she is positive that Miss ANDERSON has had no social contacts with PAUL ROBESON. She stated they have nothing in common except their music. She highly recommends the appointee. - a rn ~ 10 -
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