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What’s going on elsewhere
I’ve let this blog grow a little moss this semester, so I will try to catch up on what I’ve done elsewhere. There has been lots to keep busy with, but the only really visible things so far are two … Continue reading
jfkarc.info now online
I now have a new website on the JFK Assassination Records Collection at jfkarc.info. All my future posts on the JFK ARC will go up there. The new site now includes all my previous posts on the ARC from this … Continue reading
Nosenko NBR: CIA files in the 2017-2018 ARC releases (Part 3)
This post looks at the CIA records on Yuri Nosenko in the JFK Assassination Records Collection (ARC) that were designated “not believed relevant” (NBR). Over 2000 pages of these NBR documents on Nosenko were released by the National Archives and … Continue reading
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“Not Believed Relevant”: CIA files in the 2017-2018 ARC releases (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of a series of posts I am doing on CIA records in the ARC which were designated “not believed relevant” (NBR). This post corrects the NBR count for CIA documents given in Part I, examines the … Continue reading
“Not Believed Relevant”: CIA files in the 2017-2018 ARC releases (Part I)
[This post was revised on 5/7/2019 to add the endnotes that I accidentally omitted when posting, and to fix a few typos. Unfortunately, the count of NBR documents is also slightly off, and will be revised in the next post.] … Continue reading
A look back at NF16
NF16 is a list of 3598 records in the JFK Assassination Records Collection (ARC) at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).1 NARA released the list in January 2016 in response to an FOIA request by Michael Raznitsky, who asked … Continue reading
Gaps in the ACRS: A note from NARA
I have done a couple of posts about the agencies whose records are missing from the Assassination Collection Reference System (ACRS), the on-line database of finding-aids for the JfK Assassination Records Collection at NARA.1 I emailed NARA about the problem … Continue reading
Max Holland on the ARC releases
Having gone through tons of ARC release trivia, I’m finally looking at what it all adds to our knowledge of the JFK assassination. This post begins with a look at a December 2017 article by Max Holland, who makes many … Continue reading
Redaction counts in the ARC
In my recent posts on the JFK Assassination Records Collection (ARC), I have been looking at some of the fine (even trivial) details of the most recent release of redacted texts in the Collection. This post steps back to look … Continue reading
A revised file count for NARA 18
This post discusses NARA 18, a spreadsheet posted at the National Archives and Record Administration on 26 April 2018. NARA 18 gives a cumulative list of documents released from the JFK Assassination Records Collection from July 2017 to April 2018. … Continue reading