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Scope: This research tool indexes 37,141 records - a curated subset of the ~300,000 documents in the JFK Assassination Records Collection. Releases indexed: 2017-2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025. 2,165 records have full-text OCR indexed - of those, 2,162 are sourced from the 2025 re-release (NARA has not yet published an XLSX manifest for 2025; each document’s prior-release history is shown on its page). Releases not yet indexed: 2026. Methodology

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Results for PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

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FBI|November 8, 1968|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10062-10339

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10062-10339

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|November 8, 1968|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10055-10475

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10055-10475

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|July 5, 1967|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10059-10366

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10059-10366

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|April 4, 1967|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10144-10095

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10144-10095

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|March 1, 1967|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10062-10398

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10062-10398

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: Redact

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2023

FBI|February 23, 1967|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10058-10071

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10058-10071

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|January 22, 1965|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10271-10137

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10271-10137

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|November 12, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10271-10122

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10271-10122

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|October 2, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10086-10008

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10086-10008

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|October 2, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10090-10198

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10090-10198

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|August 12, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10156-10020

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10156-10020

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|April 30, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10038-10112

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10038-10112

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|April 17, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10035-10236

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10035-10236

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|April 15, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10035-10232

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10035-10232

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|March 4, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10274-10044

SourceFBITextOCR availableRecordNAID 124-10274-10044

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · BULKY, INC MEMO, 1083 OF 1091 PAGES NAR · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

High confidenceOCR textOCRFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2025

FBI|March 4, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10035-10387

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10035-10387

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|February 1, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10157-10026

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10157-10026

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · INC FBI CABLEGRAM · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|January 25, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10025-10025

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10025-10025

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · INC FBI MEMO · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|July 23, 1963|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10271-10280

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10271-10280

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|June 15, 1963|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10206-10396

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10206-10396

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from BRANIGAN, W. A. to SULLIVAN, W. C.

FBI · From: BRANIGAN, W. A. · To: SULLIVAN, W. C. · INC NOTE · Release: In Part

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018