Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Henry G. Alsberg, Director of the Federal Writers' Project, today told the House Committee Investigating Un- American Activities that he experienced some difficulty with communists on the New York Project, but added that the trouble had been eliminated and the program now was running smoothly

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Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Henry G. Alsberg, Director of the Federal Writers' Project, today told the House Committee Investigating Un- American Activities that he experienced some difficulty with communists on the New York Project, but added that the trouble had been eliminated and the program now was running smoothly

Subject

- United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.)

Description

Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Henry G. Alsberg, Director of the Federal Writers' Project, today told the House Committee Investigating Un- American Activities that he experienced some difficulty with communists on the New York Project, but added that the trouble had been eliminated and the program now was running smoothly

Creator

Harris & Ewing, photographer

Source

Part of the Harris & Ewing Collection

Publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Date

1938 December 6

Rights

Public Domain

Format

Still Image

Language

English

Type

1 negative : glass

Identifier

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016874507/

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1 negative : glass

Physical Dimensions

4 x 5 in. or smaller

Citation

Harris & Ewing, photographer, “Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Henry G. Alsberg, Director of the Federal Writers' Project, today told the House Committee Investigating Un- American Activities that he experienced some difficulty with communists on the New York Project, but added that the trouble had been eliminated and the program now was running smoothly,” HIST 390 The Digital Past: A Cultural New Deal, accessed September 18, 2026, https://jessicadoeshistory.com/cnd/items/show/318.

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