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Marian Anderson — Part 2
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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
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