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	Participant Biographies: The Lomax Legacy: Folklore in a Globalizing Century (The American Folklife Center, Library of ...
		Hardison received a BA in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1979.
		Todd Harvey is a collections specialist in Reference at the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress and curator of the Alan Lomax Collection.
		Todd and other curators at the Folklife Center coordinate a range of activities for collections that generate unusual public interest, from facilitating the processing and preservation of materials to fulfilling researcher requests for access and publication.
	www.loc.gov /folklife/lomax/lomaxbios.html (6975 words)

	The University of Chicago Magazine: June 2004
		Their inventions formed the core of 1930s Soviet culture and influenced the aesthetic of socialist realism.
		Robert M. Lichtman, AB’52, JD’55, and Ronald Cohen, Deadly Farce: Harvey Matusow and the Informer System in the McCarthy Era (University of Illinois Press).
		Drawing on FBI transcripts, personal interviews and other primary sources, Lichtman and Cohen trace the career of Harvey Matusow, a Communist Party member turned “professional” informant, exploring the government’s cast of paid informer-witnesses who testified against alleged Communists.
	magazine.uchicago.edu /0406/alumni/works.shtml (3127 words)

	MBR: Internet Bookwatch, July 2004
		Deadly Farce: Harvey Matusow And The Informer System In The Mccarthy Era is the fascinating story of Harvey Matusow, a Communist party member turned undercover FBI informer who served as a leading witness for the goverment during the histrionics of the McCarthy era.
		His shocking testimony, which included claims that Communists fostered loose sex, tried to infiltrate the Boy Scouts, and taught politically charged Mother Goose rhymes to children, escalated as he named over 200 people as Communists and became a prosecutorial witness against them in major criminal cases.
		Deadly Farce: Harvey Matusow And The Informer System In The Mccarthy Era an eye-opening biographical account of one man's role in McCarthy-era history, and his legacy concerning how government informers are treated and regulated to this day.
	www.midwestbookreview.com /ibw/jul_04.htm (15858 words)

	march 2005 > final credits > last link on the left
		He took the case after 200 local lawyers refused it.
		In a case against Clinton Jencks, a union organiser accused of falsely signing an affidavit saying he was not a Communist, McTernan exposed Harvey Matusow, a paid government informer who after trial admitted falsely accusing people of being Communists in about 200 cases.
		In 1948, McTernan presented a case before the U.S. Supreme Court that overturned a covenant that evicted Anna and Henry Laws, a couple in Los Angeles, from the house they owned because they were fl.
	lastlinkontheleft.com /fc0503.html (16534 words)

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