Clifford Irving, FBI file

Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead filed this request with the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States of America.
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1392604-000

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From: Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead


To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

A copy of all documents or FBI files pertaining to Clifford Irving, an obituary of whom was published in The New York Times on December 20, 2017 under the headline "Clifford Irving, Author of a Notorious Literary Hoax, Dies at 87". Please see attached PDF copy of that obituary, which may also be found at https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/20/obituaries/clifford-irving-author-of-a-notorious-literary-hoax-dies-at-87.html.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

There are eFOIA files available for you to download.

  • E8b0d64826213b922ad3ab3715845f126324d872e_Q23608_D2470608_20200618_114629

  • E8b0d64826213b922ad3ab3715845f126324d872e_Q23608_D2470608

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  • 12/21/2017

    clifford-irving-nyt-obit-20171220.pdf

  • 06/19/2020

    E8b0d64826213b922ad3ab3715845f126324d872e_Q23608_D2470608

  • 06/19/2020

    E8b0d64826213b922ad3ab3715845f126324d872e_Q23608_D2470608_20200618_114629