Nikola Tesla FBI Files - Page 191

-10few contacts and the matter was dropped. Mr. O'Neill has notes of 1938 and 1939 wherein Dr. Tesla declared he had been approached by the British Govt. through Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamerlain to negotiate for one of his devices. Mr. O'Neill thought that the sum offered was for 30 millions of dollars. In the interview, Dr. Tesla stated that his device would operate over a range of 200-250 miles. Mr. O'Neill is of the opinion that Tesla had unusual powers. Mr. Lawrence is of the opinion that he does not know what he is talking about. O'Neill can furnish much additional information. Pickard, Dr. Greenlief Whittier..59 Dalton St. Newton Center, Mass. Radosavljevich, Paul, R. Dr. Pickard was a very good friend of Dr. Tesla. Dr. Pickard developed the vertical antenna ´system and has correspondence with Tesla concerning "wave propagation". This information should be valuable. Sarony, Inc. Photographers, 362 5th Ave. N.Y.C. Wis 74713 They have photos of the old Tesla Laboratory and ´pictures of Tesla to 1914. Page, Parker W. Attorney, Present address unknown, however he resided in Manhattan for about 40 years and was formerly associated with Cooper Kerr and Durham. He was last known to be associated with an attorney by the name of Bean in Manhattan. Но worked out many of Tesla's details concerning Power Transmission and Tesla gave him many notes according to Mr. Kerr. $ New York University, Professor, Education Dept. Tel: Spring 72000. A friend of Tesla for 35 years and knows much of his work with regard to the retina and bile ohemistry. Ritchen, (first name unknown) Anti-Trust Division, Custodian of Alien Property, 18th Floor, 120 Broadway, N.Y.C. Regent 2-3582 (restricted number). Mr. Ritchen supervised the various agents who weren responsible for the sealing of the property in the Manhattan warehouse and various hotels. On Saturday eve., January 10, 1943. This office worked with Lt. Denmark. Astor, Mrs. John Jacob (Lady Ribblesdale) now living in the U.S. 420 Park Ave., Plaza 9-6646 Lady Ribblesdale is the Mother of Vincent Astor who financed many of Tesla's developments about 1910 and their family may have data of importance.