</s>104-10331-10349 2023 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 JUN-26-1997 08:28 JFK TRASK FORCE 2002 324 3489 P.83-08 Mr. David G. Marwell details the facts relating to records already processed under the Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts (FOPA) and the commitment of the FBI to provide the records to the public. FBI CORE FILES AND ASSASSASSINATIONAL RELATED FILES Enclosure C contains the list of subjects and a summary of the files collected and identified in 1992 in the John F. Kennedy (JFK) Assassination Core Files and Related Files as prepared for Director Sessions' statement: the summary was presented as a summary to Congress as an explanation of the pages processed under THE FOPA and available to the Public in the FBIHO's FOPA Reading Room. Research about how the FBIPA is available to all the public in the Federal's was conducted by the Department of Justice and the FBI. to FOPA Reading Rooms. Research around the University of Kansas known as "Core" and Related to to FOIPA requests requests that the group of files identified as "Cor" are collected to to FOIFA requests received in 1976 for the files as the assassination. The group of Files known as "Related" seemed to have been established due to additional FOPA requests and appeals for files associated with the assessment. The John f. Kennedy Task Force requests and appears for files documentation when the term of "Core & Related was initiated." FBI RECOROS SYSTEM The FBI currently maintains seventeen record systems. The Privacy Act requires that every type of record system used by a government agency to disclose to the PUBLIC. The following is the list is the record used by the Federal Register (Enclosure D). 001. The National Crime System Center (NCIC), 002. Central Records System (CRS). 003. The Bureau Mailing Lists. 004. Routine Correspondence Handled by Preprinted Form. 005. Routing Correspondence Prepared Without File Yellow. 006. Electronic Surveillance Indices (ELSRU) 007. The FBI Automated Payroll System (BPMS), 007.The FBI Personalized Personnel Management System (FIRS), 009. The Fingerprint Identification Records System ("FIRS) 011. Employee Health Records. 011. The Federal Security Record Record and Individual Earning Records. 012. Time Utilization Record-Keeping System (TURK), 013. Security Access Control System (SACS). 014. FBI Alcoholism Program. 015. National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC), 015. FBI Countering Information Indices System (CIIS). 017. National DNA Index System (NDIS). 2

Summary  
The documents detail the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) record-keeping systems, storage infrastructure, and compliance processes under the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992. They describe FBI administrative databases such as NCIC, CRS, ELSRU, and NDIS, categorizing ten systems as non-investigative (e.g., payroll, health records) and five as investigative but not directly tied to the JFK assassination. The FBI outlines its automated filing system (Universal Case File), indexing methods, and off-site storage locations in Alexandria, Virginia; Boyers, Pennsylvania; and field offices in Montana, Idaho, and Puerto Rico. Over 666,000 pages were transferred to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) between 1993 and 1996. The House Select Committee on Assassination (HSCA) is referenced for reviewing FBI records, alongside confidentiality protocols for informants, including symbol-number assignments to protect identities. Notes from CIA and Swiss legal attaches mention declassification efforts and the handling of Soviet informant Mikhail Ivanovich Samarin, who died in 1966.  

Key People  
- David G. Marwell (FBI official involved in records management)  
- Fredrick C. Wickham (FBI contact for informants)  
- Michele I. Platte (individual handling declassification requests)  
- Mikhail Ivanovich Samarin (Soviet informant, deceased by 1966)  
- Eileen M. Wukitchi, Lee E. Carle, Andrew J. Trusko (FBI and DOJ personnel involved in record reviews)  

Key Locations  
- FBI Headquarters (Washington, D.C.)  
- Pickett Street, Alexandria, Virginia (off-site storage)  
- Boyers, Pennsylvania (off-site storage for legal records)  
- Switzerland (American Embassy Barn, legal attaché office)  
- Field offices: Butte, Montana; Pocatello, Idaho; San Juan, Puerto Rico  

Key Events  
- Release of over 666,000 pages to NARA under the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act.  
- FBI's automated filing system (Universal Case File) and indexing procedures for investigative records.  
- HSCA committee’s review of FBI records related to JFK assassination theories.  
- Confidentiality practices for informants, including symbol-number assignments to protect identities.  
- Declassification efforts involving CIA and DOJ, including notes on Soviet informant Mikhail Ivanovich Samarin.  

Key Organizations  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)  
- House Select Committee on Assassination (HSCA)  
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  
- Department of Justice (DOJ)

MLK Declassified Files

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