</s>4599 (5-31-38) Class (Case #) Sub. HQ. HEADQUARTERS FBI. CENTRAL RECORDS CENTER ENT OF JUSTICE SERVICES 1-1 SERVINGS 1-2-1-1

Summary:  
The document contains multiple entries related to FBI investigations into anonymous communications sent to Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Key elements include a letter addressed to Kennedy, postmarked in Spain, with handwritten address details and a reverse-side note referencing "Juan Roberts." The FBI Laboratory examined the writing on the envelope and accompanying materials, comparing them to prior anonymous letters from 1966. It was determined that the handwriting on the envelope (Q1) did not match the writer of another letter (Q2), which was dated April 10, 1966, and signed "Neal." The FBI requested analysis of these items for inclusion in the Anonymous Letter File. Additional references include a FD-36 form from February 6, 1970, mentioning a letter to Senator Edward Kennedy (victimized in 1968) and interactions with the U.S. Secret Service. Some entries contain unclear or unrelated text, including mentions of food preservatives, political commentary, and references to "Juan Roberts" and "Neal," which may relate to anonymous correspondents or unrelated topics.  

Key People:  
- Robert F. Kennedy (recipient of anonymous communications)  
- Edward Kennedy (Senator, victim of assassination in 1968)  
- John Edgar Hoover (FBI Director)  
- Joseph F. Dolan (Administrative Assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy)  
- Harold Reis (Office of the Attorney General)  
- Robert E. Lill (USSS officer)  

Key Locations:  
- Washington, D.C. (FBI headquarters and field office)  
- London, England (postmark on envelope)  
- Woodford Green, Essex, England (postmark on another envelope)  
- Massachusetts (address on envelope)  

Key Events:  
- FBI Laboratory examination of anonymous letters to Senator Robert F. Kennedy in 1966–1970  
- Comparison of handwriting and documents to determine authorship  
- Request for analysis of materials related to potential threats or communications  
- Reference to a letter addressed to Senator Edward Kennedy (victimized in 1968)  
- Interaction with U.S. Secret Service regarding anonymous correspondence  

Key Organizations:  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  
- United States Department of Justice  
- U.S. Secret Service (USSS)  
- FBI Laboratory (document analysis division)

RFK Declassified Files

95-hq-130319_sec_001_ser_1-.pdf

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