Nikola Tesla FBI Files - Page 69

100-2237-7 RECORDED - 86 INDEXED - 86 EX-122 Alz 7-15 (5X(2XC) COMM FBI JUN 2 9 1956 MAILED 24 Pin Toison Boardman Nichols Belmont Harbo Mohr Parsons Rosen Tamm Sizoo interrowd Tele. pm Holl Gandy ļ LL INFORMATION CONTAINED EREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED DATE 2-3-50 BYsly inte Nikoli Tesla Your letter dated Juno 33, 1956, has been received, and in response to your inquiry, I would like to advise that gur Ales reflect that the effects of Nikola Tesla were taken into sustody after his death by the Office of Allen Property and not by this Bureau. (3) June 29, 1956 Since we did not participate in the handling of Mr. Tesla's effects, we are unable to supply the information you requested. EJUL 17 1955 F360n 19 Sincerely yours, John Edgar Hoover Director (X7X6) correc NOTE: Bufiles reflect no record on correspondent and reveal the spelling of Tesla's name as "Nikola." Bufiles reflect this type of reply h been utilized by the Domestic Intelligence Division in answering similar inquiries, (65-47953; 100-2237) Cover memo from Mr. Belmont to Boardman 6-29-55, set out background of this matter which concerned the death of esla, a famous electrical inventor. Bureau was not involved in this matter, and the opening of the safe containing his effects was done by the Office of Alien Property. WYIT BOOK J.S DEPIT GP FB You ABGEIVED READI JUN 23 3. 69