Bucky Fuller, Raymond Loewy, Norman Bel Geddes, etc.

You can get your own FBI file or the FBI file on these important
designers. The designers files, requested long ago, have just been
released to the public.

Harley J. Earl
Raymond Loewy
Norman Bel Geddes
Buckminster Fuller

Simply send a simple letter of request to:

FBI Freedom of Information Act Unit
Records Resources Division
Federal Bureau of Investigation
9th & Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20535 USA

For your own file: mention the Privacy Act and the Freedom of
Information Act.

Include your full name, other names used, date and place of birth, and
notarize the letter at any nearby bank. Agree to pay reasonable costs
up to $20 if necessary.

For the other people's files:

Send a simple letter of request to the above address.

Include their full name, other names used, date and place of birth, date
of death, and some proof of death, such as a newspaper obituary, death
certificate, photocopy from a biographical reference volume or
encyclopedia or magazine. Mention the Freedom of Information Act.
Agree to pay reasonable costs up to $20 if necessary.

It takes a while, but is worth the wait.

Michael Ravnitzky
MikeRav@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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