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TRE SERMON RENAE IES YR PARE tiple t tnt te Foc g ley, tide ce Rv err ‘ aw oe Py ain Oe abet .of, et ye yar Sh a eka ity ot, IB “th q +4 A eats VE MIRAE a te - ME Ce guns tn: Rug ARE + ve October 20, 1976 MOVEMENT AND PRESENT LOCATION OF MEMORABILIA REMOVED FROM OFFICE OF FORMER DIRECTOR J. EDGAR HOOVER In connection with efforts of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to dispose of memorabilia and other material compiled on behalf of Mr. Hoover during his stewardship of the Federal Burean of Investigation, including awards, plaques, mouated editorials aad articles from various publications; congratulatory messages oa anniversaries or other occasions; photographs; caricatures as well as editorial cartoons; certificates and honorary degrees; Federal Bureau of Investigation athletic trophies, and scrapbook articles, questions have been raised as to ownership of these various items. This material is presently stored in space im the Old Post Office Building under ecoatrol of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is contained in sixty-eight separate cardboard boxes, crates or packets. A general inventory was conducted to assure that only material identifiable with the above categories was iacluded therein. In addition, there are eighteen cardboard boxes presently stored in space under control of the Special Projects Section, Scientific and Techaical Services Division, in the J. Edgar Hoover Building containing numerous awards and plaques presented to Mr. Hoover. These awards and plaques were formerly displayed in the corridor and reception leading to his office in the Department of Justice Building.. Former Director J. Edgar Hoover died on May 2, 1972. He aaoc. Der, ovr 4° “for the District of Columbia. ‘This will makes seven bequests and | and left or 1 - Messrs. Ash, Bassett, Cochran, Mintz — — Fea? JGD:jmh_ (12) sere 876 ne .~”)ds NOTE: Based on memorandum W. K. DeBruler ® Py, er to The Director, dated & captioned as above. — Latorurary - - JGD bhg ae gue Tei oat ee Pago: a] . Legal C.sn. peg. S rr a \- ek Spec. Ine, -— a f 4 Vemma [on eo .* have n Tro ‘ _ . m - , Tele e Rm ‘aba oa? Dicector wey ”s« MATL ROOM (J) TELETYPE UNIT) , t/- Whe Fei-o A MY ARMED WT aoe wee EO Sp eR Le inne ere Te oe ee se