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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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Results53Current document, mention, or semantic mode Entities32People, agencies, places, and concepts Topics11Curated subject lanes Media0Official JFK Library records TimelineChronology routes for this query QuestionsOpen-question routes

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Department of State|June 1, 1975|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 178-10004-10420

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INVENTORY OF ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION FILES

2 pages, both Iron. auu LOVN. 21. Book cable dated 4 July 1968 (Director #13667) (5 pages) 22. Book cable dated 2 November 1967 (Director #49260) (5 pages) (Items 18-22 a …

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Department of State / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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CIA|April 22, 1968|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10178-10120

SourceCIATextOCR availableRecordNAID 104-10178-10120

CABLE- LNERGO FINGERPRINT FORMULA FOR JAMES EARL RAY.

… DDR, ADDC, CS/RE, CEUR,CWH,C/FE,C/NE, 22CSDO 23 NT 2 bied) (olive) (reference number) (oko) SECRET CITE DIRECTOR 93538 to BOOK CABLE 1 7 PRIORITY NO NIGHT ACTION ASUNCION, BANGKOK. BARCELONA, BEIRUT, BERLIN, BERN, BRASILIA, BRUSSELS, BUENOS AIRES, CARACAS, …

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CIA|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10225-10027

SourceCIATextOCR availableRecordNAID 104-10225-10027

CIA FILE ON PSYCH WARFARE GENERAL: COUNTRY CHILE.

… ION, LIMA, SAN SALVADOR, PORT AU SPAIN, MONTEVIDEO, CARACAS- th fATI PPAG. 2,11 7_ 7 INFO PRIORITY SANTIAGO. Y 9 R. met aRvI BOOK CABLE oia 0FUOMEN SUMMARY OF COMP. EVENTS «.U! Paris_ IA HEP 1. FOLLOWING IS FOR YOUR BACKGROUND AND FOR PASSING LOCA wt/b . AUTHOR …

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