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Aline Davis Hays

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in March 1919. In 1922, she was one of the three organizers of the People's Art Assembly, an experimental art show in New York City intended to make art accessible to working people, with free admission and longer hours. She became a department store stylist in the late 1920s, and finding the
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available fabrics lacking, she began designing fashionable cotton prints for Ameritex-Sudanette. In 1933, she explained her belief that "Every woman who has any creative talent should foster and develop it, no matter what difficulty or opposition she may encounter."
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Aline Davis was born in New York, the daughter of Charles L. Davis and Julia Minzheimer Davis. Her parents were Jewish. She attended art school as a young woman, but left to marry her first husband.
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and her support for friends with Communist affiliation. She submitted an affidavit to the committee, disputing Matthews' comments.
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In 1941, she was co-founder of the Citizens' Committee for Government Arts Projects. She was also honorary chair of the
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Aline Fleisher was a clothing designer who made theatrical costumes in New York in the 1910s. She also wrote a
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Aline Davis married Walter S. Fleisher in 1910. They had two children. She married civil rights lawyer
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in 1924, as his second wife. They had a daughter, Jane. Jane married prominent American lawyer
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United States Congress House Special Committee on Un-American Activities (1938-1944) (1944).
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United States Congress House Special Committee on Un-American Activities (1943).
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American clothing designer, textile manufacturer, and arts promoter
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The Second Red Scare and the Unmaking of the New Deal Left
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Textile designer, organizer, pacifist, arts administrator
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commented "Aline Davis Hays has supported a good many
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League of Women Shoppers
Consumer protection
Women's poll tax repeal movement
Arthur Garfield Hays
League of Women Shoppers
consumers' rights
suffrage
Hazel MacKaye
Carnegie Hall
League of Women Shoppers
J. B. Matthews
Communist-front organizations
women's poll tax repeal movement
American Peace Mobilization
Arthur Garfield Hays
William J. Butler
Wikidata
"First American Jewish Families"




"World Awaits Women with New Ideas"
"Representing Injustice: Just as an Icon of Women's Suffrage"
"An Appeal to the People"
"People's House Art Show"
"Heads Women Shoppers; Mrs. Aline D. Hays Elected by National League"
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0362-4331

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