</s>APPROVED FOR RELEASE 2025 UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER 14176 ADMINISTRATIVE-INFERNAL USE-ONLY- 30 November 1976 MEMORANDUM FOR: Office of General Counsel ATTENTION : Wm. George Jameson SUBJECT Results of S and Search for Any Information whatsoever Re: FBI and Rev. Robert S. Jones, Jr ., REFERENCES A: OCCULS 76-6616, No. November 1976 B. Letter from G. Folsom, Director, Martin Luther King, Jr. ., Task Force, November 19, 1976 In response to reference correspondence, the office of Technical Service has again searched its files and records concerning the possibility of any type of contacts made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation with regard to the late Rev. Martin Luther KING, Jr .. The Department of Justice and their Office of Pro- fessional Responsibility may be advised that this office has no records or materials of any kind per- training to this matter. David S. Brandwin Director Office of Technical Service ce: SA/DS&T ADMINIISTRATEVE-INFERNAL USE ONLY- 17-35

Summary  
The document consists of multiple administrative memos and form slips related to record searches conducted by federal agencies in 1976 regarding Martin Luther King Jr. The Office of Technical Service, under David S. Brandwin, confirmed no records or materials existed concerning FBI contacts with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. A separate memo notes that Records Management (ER) checked files from 1960–1975 for Dr. King-related material, including a 1964 FBI letter and index cards. The search was deemed unnecessary due to prior efforts. No direct information about the assassination or specific investigative findings is provided.  

Key People  
- David S. Brandwin (Director, Office of Technical Service)  
- Wm. George Jameson (Office of General Counsel)  
- Eunice/ER (Records Management personnel)  

Key Locations  
- Office of General Counsel  
- Records Management (ER)  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  

Key Events  
- Search for FBI records related to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. conducted by the Office of Technical Service in November 1976  
- Review of ER files (1960–1975) for Dr. King-related materials, including a 1964 FBI letter and index cards  

Key Organizations  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  
- Department of Justice  
- Office of Technical Service  
- Records Management (ER)  
- Office of General Counsel

MLK Declassified Files

07176265_results_of_second_search.pdf

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