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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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FBI|July 14, 1998|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10378-10338

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10378-10338

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DOJ · From: DOJ · To: HQ · INC RECEIPT · Release: In Part

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|August 12, 1993|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10368-10180

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10368-10180

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DOJ · From: DOJ · To: HQ · INC MEMO · Release: In Part

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|November 25, 1977|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90152-10075

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90152-10075

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

FBI · From: DOJ · To: HQ · MR, INC 3 ADMIN PAGE 2-2265-29 CHANGE TO 109-584-5587X12 · Release: In Part

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|January 21, 1964|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90135-10088

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90135-10088

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DEPT. OF JUSTICE · From: DOJ · To: HQ · MEMO; REFERRED TO DOJ · Release: In Full

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|December 5, 1963|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90019-10290

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90019-10290

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

FBI · From: DOJ · To: HQ · MEMO · Release: In Part

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|January 4, 1961|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90089-10094

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90089-10094

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DEPT. OF JUSTICE · From: DOJ · To: HQ · MEMO, REFERRED TO DOJ · Release: In Full

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High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|November 22, 1960|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90089-10083

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90089-10083

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DEPT. OF JUSTICE · From: DOJ · To: HQ · MEMO, REFERRED TO DOJ · Release: In Full

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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 11, 1959|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90089-10306

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90089-10306

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DEPT. OF JUSTICE · From: DOJ · To: HQ · MEMO · Release: In Full

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|June 11, 1959|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90090-10006

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90090-10006

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DEPT. OF JUSTICE · From: DOJ · To: HQ · MEMO, REFERRED TO DOJ · Release: In Full

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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, 1959|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90035-10294

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90035-10294

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DOJ · From: DOJ · To: HQ · MEMO, REFERRED TO DOJ · Release: In Full

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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|September 4, 1958|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90035-10240

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90035-10240

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DOJ · From: DOJ · To: HQ · MEMO, REFERRED TO DOJ · Release: In Full

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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|May 15, 1956|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10371-10192

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10371-10192

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from DOJ to HQ

DOJ · From: DOJ · To: HQ · INC FOLDER, LET, MEMO, TTY, NEWS ARTICLE, ARTICLE, NOTE, BILL, A/T, S/S, CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, LATENT REPORT, RECEIPT, SAC LET · 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