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“%, pk _ * ; OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO : Director, FBI July 1, 1919 FROM : SAC, New York A SUBJECT : AUL ROBESON: SECUKTTY MATT#k = ¢ , oe On June 10, 1919, this office was in’ receipt of a letter which is being quoted below = Ue : i ~~ " the 4 "June 9, 19L9 "I have just read the Times story en the FET report on the Hollywood crowd. I don't know wheter you need my testimony, but there is what I know, =| , o> for whatever use you can make of it. Te Paul Robeson and Were members of the Commmist Party before 1935, = As to the others names, I have no exact person. Ovledga, except that uey were all considered to be at least fellow-travelers wao could be trusted b/¢ by the Gommmist Party. K fc en 2 t 21300 meetings of the Conmani st fraction of the Theatre Union at which they were present. "hen I last ov he was wavering. He was quite friendly toward m and other ommunists present, which. indicates that he was not theh following party discipline. He was critical of the work of the Communists in Hollywood, tut mde it appareht that they were so influential t at de did not dure to publicly repudiate them. oc; NY 123-1537 NY 100-712 oe NY 00-25867 - \LL INFORMATION CONTAINED , Ny 200-— BRE Blof 7@. i BRL CZ fi EVIB:KAC 7 e Oe, ' ie 100-1078 dboiinbe ys walGlkal o & \Lop- {230 ve — —" NOT RER OR DEE: : 85 Jui lé ises