[Research collection on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy] 1963-1999.

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[Research collection on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy] 1963-1999.

This collection includes copies of materials which the National Archives acquired from the House Select Committee on the Assassination of the President; copies of reports from the Dallas Police Department; copies of items from the Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon Presidential libraries; original manuscripts; copies of materials from the Assassination Records Review Board, the Warren Commission, the FBI, and the CIA; correspondence with assassination theorists; memos; periodical articles; newsletters; newspaper clippings; photos; computer disks; videotapes and audiotapes of recorded testimony, and oral histories.

27.5 linear ft. (37 boxes)

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United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), principal foreign intelligence and counterintelligence agency of the U.S. government. Formally created under the provisions of the National Security Act of 1947, approved July 26, 1947, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) grew out of the World War II Office of Strategic Services (OSS). Previous U.S. intelligence and counterintelligence efforts had been conducted by the military and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and suffered from duplication, compe...

Oswald, Lee Harvey

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United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Assassinations

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United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation

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The FBI established this classification when it assumed responsibility for ascertaining the protection capabilities and weaknesses of defense plants. Each plant survey was a separate case file, with the survey, supplemental surveys, and all communications dealing with a plant insofar as plant protection was concerned, filed together. On June 1, 1941, and January 5, 1942, the Navy and Army, respectively, assumed responsibility for surveying defense plants in which they had interests. Thereafter, ...

United States. Warren Commission

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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917, to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy of Brookline, Massachusetts. John Kennedy, the second of nine children, attended Choate Academy (1932-1935), Princeton University (1935-36), Harvard College (1936-40), and Stanford Business School (1941). In 1940, he published a book based on his senior thesis entitled "Why England Slept." The book criticized British policy of Appeasement. In 1941, Kennedy enlisted in the Navy. In August 1943, Kenn...

Cunningham, Kathleen, researcher.

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Researcher, licensed practical nurse. Kathleen Cunningham became interested in the forensic evidence of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Through the Freedom of Information Act, she assembled materials from the National Archives, the Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon Presidential Libraries, the Dallas Police Department, and other investigating bodies. She published several articles based on her findings and served as a consultant to the Assassination Records Revi...