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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|December 7, 1994|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-10375-10339

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-10375-10339

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USAF to HQ

USAF · From: USAF · To: HQ · INC 2 MEMO'S · Release: In Part

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2017-2018

FBI|March 7, 1961|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90135-10265

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90135-10265

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USAF to HQ

USAF · From: USAF · To: HQ · LET · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2023

FBI|November 9, 1953|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10008

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10008

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · SUMMARY; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2022

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10001

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10001

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · SUMMARY; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10007

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10007

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · SUMMARY; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10011

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10011

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · SUMMARY; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10012

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10012

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · SUMMARY; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10003

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10003

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · LAYOUT; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10002

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10002

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · SUMMARY; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10033

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10033

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · SUMMARY; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10024

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10024

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · WORKSHEET; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10016

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10016

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · SUMMARY; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10014

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10014

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · EXCERPT; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10023

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10023

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · SUMMARY; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021

FBI|PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 124-90029-10026

SourceFBITextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 124-90029-10026

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT from USA

ARMY · From: USA · EXTRACTS; · Release: Redact

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FBI / PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Entity name appears in the title

High confidenceCurated metadataFBIPaper, Textual DocumentRelease 2021