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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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CIA|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10210-10002

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REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO RETAIN OR DESTROY QUESTIONABLE RECORDS

… Sov Stateless Person's ID for SR/CI" Both files contain information provided to SR/CI in 1964 pertaining to an analysis of Harvey Oswald's Soviet-issued documents. OTS had no need to retain these files. In accordance with a telephone conversation with Mr. A.R. Cinqu …

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CIA|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10331-10001

SourceCIATextMetadata onlyRecordNAID 104-10331-10001

MEMO: SURVEY OF CIA'S RECORDS FROM HSCA INVESTIGATION

ofilm reels reproduces DO material in the boxes, although it is difficult to judge exactly how much. 2. Oswald's 201 File The second part of the HSCA collection is Lee Harvey Oswald's 201 file, 16 boxes (16 cu. ft. of records) held in the D …

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CIA|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10196-10027

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PAPER:CIA ACTIVITIES AND THE WARREN COMMISSION INVESTIGATION

ormation needed to determine who in the CIA station had substantial coaract with the Oswald case. 4. THE HANDLING OF THE STORY OF "יס" An attempt should be made to understand what role Cla personnel might have played in b …

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