Nikola Tesla FBI Files - Page 55

Assoc. Dir. Dep. AD Adm. Dep. AD Inv. Asst. Dir.: Admin. Comp. Syst. Ext. Affairs Files & Com. Gen. Inv. Ident. inspection Inteli. Laboratory Plon, & Evol. Spec. Inv. ming wn, Rm. EX 117 3662-115530100-2237-26X Dear The Deputy Attorney General ttention! Susen-M. Heuser553 This will acknowledge your letter of June 9th. In response to your inquiry, the papers of Dr. Nikola Tesla were impounded, after his death, by Office of Alien Property of the Department of Justics. Sincerely yours, CM. Kelley Clarence X. Kelley Director honu MAILED 7 JUL 7 1975 FBI July 7, 1975 NOTE: Bufile 100-2237 indicates that Dr. Tesla was a world famous electrical inventor, and at the time of his death his personal papers and effects were impounded by Office of Alien Property for national security reasons. Since Tesla's death in 1943 the Bureau has received numerous inquiries about the disposition of his technical papers. The above reply is forwarded in answer to these inquiries. Bufiles contain no information identifiable with requesters. (4) MTH BTV NL INFORMATION CO`ITAINED FEDEN IS UNCLASSIFIED DATE 2-3-80 Byl pape BY & 55 (b) 2 ▾ GPO 954