Location: oregon

FBI file from 1947 containing memoranda on 'Flying Disc' sightings in Portland, OR, and Bethel, AK, by police and pilots. Also includes letters from the public speculating on the phenomenon and the FBI's response.

FBI file from 1949 containing a letter from Reverend Charles C. Barnes of McMinnville, OR, reporting four light beams and an explosion over the Cascade Mountains. The file includes the FBI's reply and a memo forwarding the information to the Air Force and AEC.