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8ub3eota lotioii Piot.ure hoJ•ot '809 and Pila B1i1'1:P boi•ot B·,.,-5 

on lip.al 8Nur1tJ .&geno7 aot1v1t1•• of' h1•tor oal P\U'1>0•••· 

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Cbiet, Si&Q&l 8eoua-1tJ Branch, 00&1g01 WaahtDgton 25, D. o. 

&. th• photopapbio lllato:rioal ooveN.ge v111 be divided into 

tvo pu-tea . 

· (1) A aotton plotur• 1n 1&am Jtooaohl"ome claa•·1r1ect not 

Jd.gher than. llCD'I. to abov an4 d.esor1b• the outa14• 

or &11 bu1141•• an4 &Hal u4 be an 1ntroduot1on to 

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A r11a •il'lP •111 " pi-opared to OOY81' •11 1nte~1- n~ t1an.•. f!b.• r1111 atr1p appear• to be .or• prac- lJ<tt"ll•, beo&ua• ot the taot that gill pbotosraph• tt1U« ti a:4e ot ctJMtr&t1on1 'Without cauatng anr 

i!i·;teiabie ovta:llaesit thft'eot. Purtheno:re, tt · 

U14 ~»• • Ol'J'ptographtt olesi-anoe or t•v•~ - P:icfOJ'i&l 8erv1oe pe:rsonnel. 

b. Jvn1 ertort v111 be •d.e ·to· ue "'p'tl.otoppher.e e.n.d a 

f•toucb artiat from 81.lnal &ecui-1tJ Bl"&IAOb tor the pr91>1'ration ot the 

f11- •t:i-1p baa• cardl, 1n. or4el' to avo14 tho noce1att1 ot obtaining o1earanoea ot •qU1V41ent Ar111 Plotor1&1 8e:rv1oe per1ozmel. 

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photop&ph u.4 proo••• \he t1la at•b and MOOJ'4 and P»Oo••• the 

•'O'dlil no•"-• ~be•• a01111.d reoorda 11111 be •4• on ao•tate at th-. 

a1ana1 Cmapa Photopapbio liabor&tOl'J' ud th••b7 pn-.et th1• •t•:.1&1 

.troa 1•tt1Da in.to •1•1llan band• SA o_..i-o1a1 ••ab1S.~nt• .. 

4. !'b• to11ovlrc •t•P• v111 be taken to aooaQP11•h the f1111 

•tr1p and aot1on p1otUN ooveag• 1 · 

(1) Arrq PiotOJt.tal leY1ae v111 obtain entopaphio 01earanoe r.... bav• tb• t111•4 out-~ b1' th• ,.,,. •owme1 vbo handl• tb9 t11a atr1t.:ioao••1na1 . au4 b&•• tb• 4811•••4 to Jlr. hie 1 Yho w111 tn-

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(2) lb-. r~i«laan· - u4 Oaptatn hrintoa v111 outl.tne in 

t.e•s.1 th• propoaeo. ~oY••a• J'eq'l&lrt4 ~or tb• 111.JI 

1t:rip and 110t1on p1otur•. Oe.ptaln Purinton will ·~ to ••l•t• the excell•.ne• or the photo· ~pblo peraonn.e1 at the ltgn&l BeoUJt1t7 Br&Dob1 &D.4 v111 &Jll'8.lll• to bl.ye th.a retouoh &Jttiet ti-a111ed 

at 'the Blsn&l OOJtp• PhOtographS.e IAboRto'.1.-7• 

lb'. ri-S.edla.Q ud Ce.pt&1n J'u.ri.ntion will UJia~e to 

Mk• the neoea1&~ •t111 pbotope.phJ' and vs.11 vr1to 

a.act r•aor4 th• M.rM.t1on to accOllPfl.DJ ....... 

(') .Aa •oon a• ii; S.• 4et•1"111ned vtat •t•ria.1 v1ll be · • &Jlo~e4 in the JIOU.on ptoture f'tla,. llr. 

biedilan ¥111 oontaot Captain Barker VhO vill arrL."'86 to ha•• a V1'1 ie aent t.o ll:r. b1•dman • • ottlo• to piaelJllM the •o•n&r1o tor th1• motion 

plotuH. Aotual photop.-.phJ' on the Mt1on ptoture Will be 4•l&J•4 UD.*11 sprlng in o.rder 'to obtain .. : \licit b••t po••1bl• plotur•• ot the •a\vlor or the 

tnata1iatlOll•. Both •till &D.4 •t1on p1oture . ~hotopaph'J •111 be 1111deia the 4baot1on ot Captain. . _ - h.l-Ul1ion ~ th• 11.t.pal Corapa fhot.opaph1o tabor&t0l'7. I .:}- ~~ " , I 

2. The iJ.er fiotin-1&1 ~ovlie v111 eoopeat• Ill •••1'1 vay v1th tbt 

a1pa1 3eourtt7 Bralloh lat. tbe pMJt&r&tlon or th1• bi•toi-1.oal record- ant 

•ni oban.s•• ho-. tbe plan ou\llned above •7 be •4• tUnotlJ' v1tb · 

Captain Bu-bl' u.4 06pt&1n fein.tOD. . 

-- '· ll1•~•1laft•ou ·r.s.111 1tr1p fl'ojeot nmbe• 111~!1! B-i., .. 5 ie 

•••igned to eoYa~ the t1la •trip vork. &b.4 ProJeot '8\19 1• •••1gned ,0 OOYV ti. •tion pio\v•. . 

ror th• 0Ji1•f• At!f/r/ 11ot~tal·jlen1oea i 

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Ch ef, Pers & Tng Div ----- Chief, Pers Br _________ ~---~ ~ 

Chief, Tng Br,__ _____ _ 

o/c Oi'f~cer Pers Seo-. __ _ Chief, Oper Serv D~v 

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Chier. Cryptographic Br __ ---__ 

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Chief', Language Br ___ ...,... __ 

Chiei', M~l _9ryptana+ytic Br_ 

Ghief, Gen Cryptanalytic ~-­

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8P8I8·' (16 ... roh 1gJa.5) 5th Iad. 

11pa1 Becur1t7 .&&enoJ'• Va1h1ngton 25. J>. c •• 1 J\117 19li5 

!'O 1 81~1 %ntell1genoe aerT1oe. Base 't UO 92', o/o loetmaat•~. Ian Prano1•co. Oal1r0%"D1a 

1. Porv&1'4ed,, to note ~th Ind •• 1n connection ¥1th 

the recommendation oontaine4 1n. 24 Xnd. 

2. Por 7our 1D1'ol'mBt1on,, 1t v111 be atate4 tb&t a!'ter 

f'urtber 1nveat!pt1on ot the abd.l&l' projeot propoeed ror 

photographio ooverage or the 81an&l 8eour1t7 qeno7•a opera- tion• and inatall&Uona 1n the V&abington area,, 1t baa been 

found 111,praotioal to attemp\ mot1on p1otve cove.rap. Bovever, a ta1rl7 oomplete record thereot • .1n the tOl'll ot at11l 

pioturea and tila •tripe, ¥111 be •de at an earlJ' date. It 

111 auggeated tbat a!Ace llOt1on p1oture oovorage 1• not 

praotioal the 81gr.1&1 Intelligence Bervtoe or .Alf PAO aona1de~ 

the uae or 1"1lm etr1pa and at111 p1oturea. .. 

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J.sP, OOSigO, Washington 25, D. o. 16 June 1945 

Toi Chief, Army Cm.11lUllicat1ons Service, lloaa 4B-250, The Pentagon, 

W.aahington 25, D. c. 

l. In a conf'erance at the Signal Security Agency atte:aded by 

Mr. William F. Friedman or that agellCJ' and LieuteMnt Allensworth 

and Captain BRrker of the Arm:1' Pictorial Service, Mr. Friedman asked 

that this correspondence be retumed with a statement of the problems 

ot securit7 which would ba involved 1n providing photographic coverage 

as requested in the basic ca:mnmica.tion. 

· 2. It the photographic crew recanmended in the second indorsement 

were sent to the Southwest Ptt.oitie the exposed :negative would have to 

be returned b7 specie.l messenger under high cl.assitication to the Zone 

ot the Interior for processing, editing and completion of the requested 

motion picture. !his would require the clearance or approxi:matel.J' 

thirt7 {30) persons and would involve problems oi' aecuritT to such an 

extent that it is suggested 110 attempt be made to continue this project. 

FOR niE CHIEF 1 ARHY PICTQRU.L SERVICE: 

5 

CHARLES S. STODTER 

Colonel, Signal Corps 

J.sst. Chief 1 Army- Piotoria.l Service 

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l. For your consideration. 

/s/ A. S!nkov 

1 Incl: A. SINKOV, 

n/c Colonel, Signal Corps, Commanding. 

AG 062 (16 Mar 45)s 2nd Ind. 

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AREA, A.P.O. 500, 

17 April 1945. 

TO: Commanding General, Army Service Forces, Washington, D. C. 

Attention: Signal Security Agency. 

The proposed photographic project covering the Signa.l Intelligence installations and activities in the Southwest 

Pacific Area, as outlined in the basic letter, is concurred 

in by this headquarters. It is recommended, however, that 

an officer who has had experience in the prepar~tion and 

carrying out of plans for providing such photographic coverage, together with the necessary cryptographically cleared 

photographic personnel be sent to the theater for this purpose. 

For the Commander-in-Chief: 

1 Incl: n/c 

/s/ H. W. Allen 

.Colonel, A.G.D. 

for B. M. FITCH 

Brigadier General, U.S.A. Adju~tant General 

SPSIS-3 {16 March 1945) 3nd Ind. 

Signal Security Agency, Washington 25, D. c., 5 May 1945 

THRU: Chief, Army Communications Service, Room 4E 250, 

The Pentagon, Washington 25, D. C. 

TO: Chief, Army Pictorial Service, Room 50 10731 The 

Pentagon, Washington 25, D. C. 

For comment on recommendation contained in 2nd indorsement. 

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