1 FINDING AID – FBI AND OTHER FILES (Ernie Lazar Collection) August 2016 This new finding aid is composed of seven sections: I. Annotated Alpha List of Subjects II. List of FBI Files Transferred to the National Archives III. List of FBI Files Which Have Been Destroyed IV. FBI Abbreviations, Acronyms, Terminology, Codes V. FBI Standard Forms VI. FBI Office Codes and Codes Used For Transmitting Coded Messages To Other Agencies VII. FOIA Requests – Some Tips QUESTIONS/COMMENTS?:
[email protected] ABBREVIATIONS USED: ANP = American Nazi Party later known as National Socialist White People’s Party Cominfil = Communist Infiltration Of CP or CPUSA = Communist Party aka Communist Party USA DID = Domestic Intelligence Division of FBI (aka Division 5) previously known as Security Division/National Defense Division EBF = Enclosure Behind File (usually copies of publications) HQ = FBI HQ main file JBS = John Birch Society NSRP = National States Rights Party NYC = FBI New York City field office WCC = White Citizens Councils aka Citizens Councils Movement (white supremacy organizations) WFO = FBI Washington field office SAC = Special Agent in Charge of FBI field office xrefs = cross-references (excerpts from various FBI files) My FBI file collection was originally mailed in June 2013 to various universities (such as University of California—Berkeley) on a set of four dual-layer DVD’s. My files have also been uploaded onto the following websites: Internet Archive in 2015: https://archive.org/details/lazarfoia?and%5B%5D=mediatype%3A%22collection%22&sort=titleSorter and Internet Archive in 2016: https://archive.org/details/@ernie1241?sort=titleSorter (all new files will be added to this webpage) Building Democracy: http://www.buildingdemocracy.us/archive/dox/lazar/index.html In February 2015, through the kindness and generosity of several interested parties, my paper FBI files (about 100 boxes) were transported to Internet Archive in San Francisco.