1919, November 10: J. E. Hoover, Washington, DC, re "a Russian Jewess who goes under the name of ADAMS"
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J. E. Hoover,
Department of Justice,
Washington, D.C.,
"Memorandum for Mr. Ahern."
November 10, 1919.
Significant Contents: Based on the earlier report by Macnamee of the International News Service, Hoover suggests that Bureau of Investigation agents spy on Eve (who is already being spied upon). Hoover calls her "a Russian Jewess," in his estimate, two suspicious characteristics
Research:
Who was agent Ahern referred to by Hoover?
A source to look at:
Williams, David. "The Bureau of Investigation and Its Critics, 1919-1921: The Origins of Federal Political Surveillance." The Journal of American History 68, no. 3 (1981): 560-79.
Document discovered by Brian Joseph Ferree in Fold3.