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Tag: RG 65The Challenge of Federal Bureau of Investigation Records: Abbreviations and EuphemismsToday’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher. The National Archives holds a substantial quantity Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) records. And in the forthcoming years even more records will be accessioned. The FBI case files contain a variety of documentation, including FBI agent reports; teletype-messages; prosecutive summaries; accounts of interviews and physical surveillance; letters; memorandums; [...] Posted by Guest Blogger on October 10, 2012, under Archives II, Civil Records, Reference, Researchers. “Thank you very, very much J. Edgar Hoover”Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher. On May 10, 1966 J. Edgar Hoover, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, wrote Alex Rosen, head of the Bureau’s General Investigation Division, thanking him for a gift certificate to a Washington, D.C. nursery. The gift was in honor of Hoover’s anniversary as director. “I shall derive [...] Posted by Guest Blogger on September 10, 2012, under Archives II, Civil Records. If I Was in Charge…We want to hear from our researchers! Here’s your chance to tell us what record groups you would like to see us working on…if you were in charge! In the last few years, the archivists working in the Textual Archives Services Division at Archives II have been involved in several large-scale processing projects. Archivists working with [...] Posted by Denise Henderson on February 8, 2011, under Civil Records, Military Records, Researchers. FOIA: The Other “F” Word (Accessing FBI Records)Today’s post is written by Dawn Sherman-Fells, a processing archivist who works with civilian textual records. Are you one of the many who believe that FOIA is truly a “four letter word”? Understanding the Freedom of Information Act can be daunting, frustrating – intimidating, even. Here I will share a few tips that will hopefully facilitate a better understanding [...] Posted by Guest Blogger on December 23, 2010, under Civil Records, Reference, Researchers, The Process. |
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