J.B. Matthews testifying to the HUAC on Aug. 22

J.B. Matthews testifying to the HUAC on Aug. 22, 1938. The ex-communist served as chief investigator for the House Un-American Activities Committee headed by Martin Dies, Jr. in 1938-40. In June 1953, he became research director for Joseph McCarthy's Red Scare investigations in the Senate. (BSLOC_2013_7_160)

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