George Anthony Dondero papers
name: label: Creator
content: Dondero, George A. (George Anthony), 1883-1968
topic: label: Topic
content: Anti-communist movements
label: Topic
content: Propaganda, Anti-communist
label: Topic
content: Communism and art
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The donor, Robert Dondero, is the son of George Dondero.
creator: label: Creator
content: Dondero, George A. (George Anthony), 1883-1968
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Congressman (Royal Oak, Mich.)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: .2 Items (linear ft.(on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1949-1965
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.dondgeor
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 722 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Papers relating to Dondero's efforts to alert the Congress and the public to the alleged dangers of communism in the arts.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Included are: correspondence, 1950-1965; two addresses on art and communism, 1957; two photos of Dondero and twelve of a mural which he criticized; bibliographic notes by Dondero; selections from the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD and from the American Legion FIRING LINE; a copy of a memorandum from the House Un-American Activities Committee, 1956; and a few clippings.