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Title
Film writer names 21 as Reds in Hollywood
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph caption dated September 30, 1952 reads, " Roy Huggins, 38 (arrow) a topflight Hollywood film writer, is shown testifying before the Congressional Committee on Un-American activities which is continuing its hearing here today. Huggins named 21 fellow Communists in film colony. Today, hundreds of Communists and sympathizers were reported ready to demonstrate at the Federal Building."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00040983
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9391
CARL0000045326
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13615
Subject
Huggins, Roy, 1914-2002
United States.--Congress.--House
Anti-communist movements--United States
Authors, American
Blacklisting of authors--United States
Hollywood blacklist
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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