Concepts / collection
Early Cold War numerical files (1946–1963)
NARA-style numerical files from the Department of War, the Department of the Air Force, the FBI, and State, covering UFO material from the late 1940s through the early 1960s. Includes the analytical paper 'UFOs and Defense — What Should We Prepare For?', the 1949 indexed series '319.1 Flying Discs', the 14 October 1955 Air Intelligence Information Report of an unconventional aircraft sighting, FBI General Vol. 1–2 (1946–1948), and embassy foreign-press monitoring records.
Documents
1947 · 1 doc
- 18_100754_ General 1946-7_Vol_2 · Department of War
1948 · 2 docs
- 18_6369445_General_1948_Vol_1 · Department of War
- 341_110448_Records_Relating_to_the_Collection_and_Dissemination_of_Intelligence_1948-1955-TS_CONT_No.2_2-5300-2-5399 · Department of War · Netherlands
1950 · 1 doc
- 342_HS1-416511228_319.1 Flying Discs 1949 · Department of War
1952 · 1 doc
- 59_64634_711.5612[7-2852 · Department of State
1955 · 1 doc
- 341_110677_Numerical_File,_5-2500 · Department of War · Azerbaijan
1963 · 1 doc
- 59_214434_SP 16 [7.18.1963] · Department of State
1965 · 1 doc
- 255_t_763_r1b_transcripts · NASA · Low Earth Orbit
Undated · 4 docs
- 255_413270_UFO's_and_Defense_What_Should_we_Prepare_For · NASA
- 38_143685_box7_Incident_Summaries_1-100 · Department of War
- 38_143685_box_Incident_Summaries_101-172 · Department of War
- 38_143685_box_Incident_Summaries_173-233 · Department of War
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