CIA Mexico City Station Photo Identification Inquiry (1972)
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104-10012-10070 DIG: - Charlotte Bustos: ma JN::: WHA ỘT: 6954 DAs 3 October. 1972 CABLE SECRETARIAT DISSEMINATION 43 WH8 I LEVE MISSAGE FORM SECRET INDEX • NO INDEX FILE IN CS FILE NO.. ROUTING AND/OR INITIALS A SEEN 9Y RETURN TO - BRANCH D FILERIO (pics) SECRE (date cod time filed) 30ст72 20 322 CIDICTOR 3 2 0 5 1 0 MEXICO CITY 7 REE:, HMMW-19068 BERNARD FENSTERWALD JR HAS MADE APPLICATION UNDER FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT FOR ACCESS TO 20 PHOTOS OF DIFFERENT INDIVIDUALS SHOWN PEDRO GU TIE BRE Z VALENCIA MEXICO CLY DEPARTMENT STORE CREDIT INVESTIGATOR 20 FEB 1964 AND MENTIONED IN FBLMEMO DATED 24 FEB 1964 NOW DECLASSIFIED., IN LETTER TO BECROWN DATED 22 SEPT 1972 FBI SAYS IT RECEIVED PHOTOS FROM YOUR STATION 19 FEB 1964; ON 18 SEPT 1972 YOU SAID THEY WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT STATION BUT MAY BE IN HQS. DO YOU HAVE ANY RECORD CE ABOVE INSMITTAL TO FBI ON OR AROUND 20 FEB 1964 EITHER IN LOCAL OSWALD FILE OR IN MEMO CHRONO? COULD APPEAR AS FORMAL STATIONE NUMBERED MEMO OR POSSIBLY MEMO FOR RECORD BY CURTIS. ABA (CONTINUED) 2S ariant Mumber 179-995 for FOLA Revier on NOV 1976 BES NFD WH/1 ASING OFFICER CS COPY COORDINATING OFFICERS 3 oct 201-289248 GROUP 1.. SECRET Exciveed from automali AUTHENTICATING darngtading ind OFFICER declustifieation REPRODUCTION EY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS FROHIBITED. SOFT NO. 13-00000 MESSAGE FORM TOTAL COPIES: SECRET ROUTING AND/OR INITIALS • SEEN BY 21G8 T: • TE: ELE SECRETARIAT, DISSEMINATION LOET 2 3 NEX 6733P72 L RETURN TO. FILE IN RECEIVED : IP/EDI - BRANCH FILE RIO *. " CITE DIRECTOR * • (elite) (reierence number) 320510 ГРАСт 2 ZERYL MPOSSIBLE LENTIFY THE 20 PERSONS AS THERE NO DESCRIPTIVE DATA SHOWN. THIS WILL BE OUR STAND, NEVERTHELESS WE ARE INTERESTED IN ABOVE INFO SOONEST. 3 FILE: 201-2892484 (E2, IMPDET, WN-SISM. END OF MESSAGE OL R&A Mr. Dooley (in draft) THEODORE G. SHACKLEY C/WHD RELEASING OFFICER 21100 RONATINE OFFICERS JOHN CHURRAY C/WH/1 GrOIF T rading and "SECRET REPSODUCHION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING CFECES PICKTEITED. AU HEN-CATING - OFFICER CLAY NO.
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Dated 3 October 1972, it concerns a Freedom of Information Act request by Bernard Fensterwald Jr. for twenty photographs the FBI said the CIA's Mexico City station had provided in February 1964, shown to a Mexico City department-store credit investigator, Pedro Gutierrez Valencia.
It stated it was impossible to identify the twenty individuals for lack of descriptive data — establishing that as its official position — while continuing to seek information about the request.