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Russ Holmes Work File
Russell B. Holmes was a CIA archivist who maintained an extensive collection of CIA documents on the Kennedy assassination. These documents contain a wide range of materials spanning a time period beginning before the assassination and extending into the 1990s. While a variety of subjects are represented, there is particular focus on Oswald's trip to Mexico City and the Garrison investigation of the late 1960s. The Russ Holmes Work File was declassified in the late 1990s.
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901. | CABLE: MEXICAN INTERROGATION OF GILBERTO ALVARADO RIF#: 104-10408-10172 (11/29/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
902. | CABLE: MEXICAN NEWSPAPER STORY ABOUT CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN OSWALD AND VINCENT LEE (FAIR PLAY FOR CUBA COMM) RIF#: 104-10434-10189 (12/11/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
903. | CABLE: MEXICO CITY NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ON INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES RIF#: 104-10408-10406 (09/22/75) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
904. | CABLE: MEXICO CITY STATION ASSURANCES THAT THE LOCAL FBI OFFICE IS KEPT FULLY INFORMED ON OSWALD-RELATED MATTERS RIF#: 104-10422-10226 (11/29/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
905. | CABLE: MEXICO ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWS ARTICLE BY ROBERT S RIF#: 104-10408-10443 (03/03/67) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
906. | CABLE: MORNING 22 NOVEMBER LIENVOY REPORTING SOVEMB NORMAL RIF#: 104-10428-10307 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
907. | CABLE: MSG BELOW FROM FBI REP BERN RIF#: 104-10412-10049 (08/14/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
908. | CABLE: MSG BELOW FROM ODENVY REP BERN TO COS VIEN RIF#: 104-10440-10002 (08/14/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
909. | CABLE: MUCH IMPRESSED WITH HORSFALL. TRANSCRIPTION TESTS VERY SATISFACTORY RIF#: 104-10413-10039 (07/17/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
910. | CABLE: NEW YORK TIMES OF 21 SEPT 75 ON FRONT PAGE CARRIES ARTICLE RIF#: 104-10408-10409 (09/22/75) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
911. | CABLE: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT OSWALD'S TRAVEL THRU STOCKHOLM AND HELSINKI, OCT '59 RIF#: 104-10434-10115 (11/28/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
912. | CABLE: NEXT POUCH 8 SEPT. WILL FORWARD PHOTOGRAPHS RIF#: 104-10412-10066 (09/04/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
913. | CABLE: NO AMERICANS TO BE INVOLVED IN INTERROGATION OF SILVIA DURAN RIF#: 104-10434-10088 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
914. | CABLE: NO CONFIRMATORY INFO AVAILABLE STUT RE JUNE 1962 TRAVEL OSWALD FAMILY RIF#: 104-10422-10383 (12/09/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
915. | CABLE: NO CONFIRMATORY INFO AVAILABLE STUT RE JUNE 1962 TRAVEL OSWALD FAMILY RIF#: 104-10422-10342 (12/09/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
916. | CABLE: NO EVIDENCE THAT SOVIETS HAVE ADVANCE COPY OF PHOTO RIF#: 104-10414-10297 (10/13/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
917. | CABLE: NO EVIDENCE TO DATE OF TRAVEL TO MEXICO BY AMPALM 26 DURING 1963 RIF#: 104-10439-10079 (01/14/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
918. | CABLE: NO INFO LEE HARVEY OSWALD STATION AND QUOTA FILES RIF#: 104-10422-10423 (11/28/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
919. | CABLE: NO INFO LEE HARVEY OSWALD STATION FILES RIF#: 104-10434-10120 (11/28/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
920. | CABLE: NO LOCAL OR PBSWING TRACES RIF#: 104-10422-10433 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
921. | CABLE: NO NEED SEND STAFFER WITH PHOTOS RIF#: 104-10422-10250 (11/22/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
922. | CABLE: NO OBJECTION DECLASSIFY PAGES ODENVY REPORT RIF#: 104-10418-10446 (11/06/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
923. | CABLE: NO SPANISH SPEAKING OPERATOR AVAILABLE RIF#: 104-10408-10185 (11/28/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
924. | CABLE: NO STATION OR LIAISON TRACES OSWALD RIF#: 104-10422-10424 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
925. | CABLE: NO STATION OR LIAISON TRACES OSWALD RIF#: 104-10422-10352 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
926. | CABLE: NO STATION OR PBSWING TRACES RIF#: 104-10422-10349 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
927. | CABLE: NO STATION TRACES RIF#: 104-10422-10434 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
928. | CABLE: NO STATION TRACES (RE OSWALD) RIF#: 104-10422-10347 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
929. | CABLE: NO STATION TRACES DANDOL DIANAI RIF#: 104-10436-10018 (11/26/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
930. | CABLE: NO STATION TRACES REGGAE RIF#: 104-10439-10081 (01/10/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
931. | CABLE: NO TRACES RIF#: 104-10422-10419 (11/28/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
932. | CABLE: NO TRACES LYUDMILA PRUSKOVA RIF#: 104-10434-10206 (12/13/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
933. | CABLE: NO TRACES ON LEE OSWALD RIF#: 104-10434-10130 (11/29/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
934. | CABLE: NO TRACES ON OSWALD RIF#: 104-10422-10350 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
935. | CABLE: NO TRACES ON OSWALD IN SPECIAL BRANCH OR THE CRIMINAL RECORDS OFFICE RIF#: 104-10422-10430 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
936. | CABLE: NO TRACES ON OSWALDS OR THEIR TRAVEL RIF#: 104-10434-10159 (12/05/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
937. | CABLE: NO TRACES ON RYO LIANG YUAN (CRANK LETTER, STOCKHOLM) RIF#: 104-10434-10205 (12/13/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
938. | CABLE: NO TRACES OSWALD; SOVIETS SHOCKED BU NEWS RIF#: 104-10434-10084 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
939. | CABLE: NO TRACES RE OSWALD RIF#: 104-10422-10417 (11/29/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
940. | CABLE: NOTE KOSTIKOV (SUBJECT SEPARATE CABLE) TRAVELED IN SEPTEMBER RIF#: 104-10422-10441 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
941. | CABLE: NOTE MOHAMED REGGAB REPORTED JUNE 1962 RIF#: 104-10439-10080 (01/10/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
942. | CABLE: NYT DATE OF OSWALDS' ARRIVAL CONFIRMED BY INS RECORDS RIF#: 104-10434-10090 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
943. | CABLE: ODENVY AGENT LEFT HERE 2000 LOCAL WITH TWO COPIES RIF#: 104-10422-10089 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
944. | CABLE: ODENVY AGENT LEFT HERE 2000 LOCAL WITH TWO COPIES EACH RIF#: 104-10422-10252 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
945. | CABLE: ODENVY INVESTIGATION SHOWS CAR OF F MORGAN DANELS RIF#: 104-10408-10407 (12/13/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
946. | CABLE: ODENVY LOCALLY ADVISE LOPEZ CAME INTO MEXICO RIF#: 104-10408-10337 (12/03/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
947. | CABLE: ODENVY PARIS HAS BEEN CONTACTED BY PERSON CLAIMING POSSESS DOCUMENTS RIF#: 104-10438-10214 (12/04/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
948. | CABLE: ODENVY PARIS HAS BEEN CONTACTED BY PERSON CLAIMING POSSESS DOCUMENTS IDENTIFYING AMERICAN ASSOCIATES LEE HARVEY OSWALD IN USSR RIF#: 104-10408-10353 (12/04/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
949. | CABLE: ODENVY PUSHING TO WIND UP ITS ANALYSIS OF MEXI ASPECTS THIS CASE RIF#: 104-10408-10399 (12/12/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
950. | CABLE: ODENVY REPORT ON ARRIVAL OF LOPEZ RIF#: 104-10419-10218 (12/03/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
951. | CABLE: ODENVY SAYS THAT PHOTOS EF MAN ENTERING SOVIET EMBASSY WHICH MEXI SENT TO RIF#: 104-10422-10249 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
952. | CABLE: ODENVY SAYS THAT PHOTOS OF MAN ENTERING SOVIET EMBASSY RIF#: 104-10428-10272 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
953. | CABLE: ODFOAM ADVISED WAVE THAT PHONE CALL FROM ONE JOSE SAN ANTONIO CABACA IN MEXICO CITY RIF#: 104-10428-10284 (11/25/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
954. | CABLE: ON 1 OCTOBER 1963 A RELIABLE AND SENSITIVE SOURCE IN MEXICO REPORTED THAT AN AMERICAN MALE WHO IDENTIFIED HIMSELF AS LEE OSWALD RIF#: 104-10413-10003 (10/10/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
955. | CABLE: ON 20 JUNE RECEIVED LETTER AND ATTACHMENTS SENT BY LUND RIF#: 104-10408-10436 (06/20/67) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
956. | CABLE: ON 22 NOV FORMER CUBAN JOURNALIST GASTON BAQUERO CLAIMED HE HAD RECEIVED LETTER STATING KENNEDY WOULD BE KILLED THAT DAY RIF#: 104-10434-10144 (12/03/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
957. | CABLE: ON 22 SEPTEMBER FRONT PAGE THREE COLUMN STORY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE RIF#: 104-10408-10410 (09/22/75) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
958. | CABLE: ON 28 SEP 63 SILVIA DURAN CUBAN EMB CALLED SOV COUNSUL SAYING NORTHAMERICAN THERE WHO HAD BEEN SOV EMB RIF#: 104-10428-10273 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
959. | CABLE: ON 3 DEC LEONID P. BOGDANOV THIRD SECRETARY SOVIET EMBASSY RIF#: 104-10431-10077 (12/05/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
960. | CABLE: ON 9 AUG 1960 AMB SEBALD (AMEMB, CANBERRA) TOOK CALL FROM UNIDENTIFIED PERSON RIF#: 104-10434-10118 (11/28/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
961. | CABLE: ON 9 OCT LICOWL-1 REPORTED AS FOLL RIF#: 104-10439-10023 (10/10/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
962. | CABLE: ON DAY OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S ASSASINATION CUBANA AIRCRAFT DELAYED DEPARTURE AWAITING IMPORTANT PASSENGER RIF#: 104-10434-10137 (11/30/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
963. | CABLE: OPINIONS RE POSSIBLE CONTACT WITH GIBSON RIF#: 104-10419-10325 (11/30/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
964. | CABLE: OSWALD ARRIVED RIF#: 104-10412-10214 (06/30/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
965. | CABLE: OSWALD ARRIVED IN SOUTHHAMPTON 9 OCT 59; JOHN WILSON CLAIMS PERSON NAMED RUBY VISITED CUBA RIF#: 104-10434-10083 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
966. | CABLE: OSWALD CASE - SECOND INTERROGATION OF SILVIA DURAN RIF#: 104-10408-10390 (12/12/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
967. | CABLE: OSWALD REGISTERED HOTEL COMERCIO, 27 SEPT RIF#: 104-10434-10095 (11/27/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
968. | CABLE: OSWALD'S TELEPHONE CALL TO SOVIET CONSUL FROM CUBAN CONSUL IN MEXICO CITY RIF#: 104-10414-10167 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
969. | CABLE: OUR CHECK ON SUBJECT HAS PRODUCED NOTHING AS YET RIF#: 104-10434-10146 (12/04/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
970. | CABLE: OUR PRESENT PLAN IN PASSING INFO TO WARREN COMMISSION IS TO ELIMINATE MENTION OF TELEPHONE TAPS RIF#: 104-10439-10104 (12/20/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
971. | CABLE: OUR STATION IN THE HAGUE HAS REPORTED THAT ON 23 NOVEMBER 1963, A LOCAL CASTROITE RIF#: 104-10408-10181 (11/28/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
972. | CABLE: PARA 1 A REF A, STATION'S IMMEDIATE AND MOST LIKELY DEFINITIVE CHECK INDICATES RIF#: 104-10428-10274 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
973. | CABLE: PARA 1 REF COVERED WITH BELFRAGE AT FORMIN 26 AUGUST RIF#: 104-10436-10058 (08/27/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
974. | CABLE: PASSENGERS FLYING FROM MEXICO TO U.S RIF#: 104-10414-10246 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
975. | CABLE: PBSWING RECEIVED LETTER DATED AND MIALED 25 NOV STOC. RIF#: 104-10438-10156 (12/05/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
976. | CABLE: PEDRO ALVAREZ GANDARILLA AND WIFE UNABLE IDENTIFY ANY VARIATION OF NAME SAAVEDRA AS FRIEND OF CELIA SANCHEZ RIF#: 104-10434-10187 (00/00/) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
977. | CABLE: PER LIENVOY 30 SEP SILVIA DURAN INFORMED RAUL PEREYRA RIF#: 104-10439-10027 (10/05/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
978. | CABLE: PHOTOGRAPH KNOWN NOT TO BE OSWALD RIF#: 104-10428-10160 (05/09/67) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
979. | CABLE: PHOTOS GIVEN TO THE FBI AND SHOWN TO OSWALD'S MOTHER RIF#: 104-10414-10292 (09/23/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
980. | CABLE: PHOTOS OF INDIVIDUAL WHO IS POSSIBLY OSWALD RIF#: 104-10414-10244 (11/22/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
981. | CABLE: PHOTOS OF MAN ENTERING SOVIET EMBASSY WERE NOT OF OSWALD RIF#: 104-10414-10251 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
982. | CABLE: PHOTOS OF PERSON SUSPECTED TO BE OSWALD RIF#: 104-10414-10247 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
983. | CABLE: PHOTOS SENT TO DALLAS WERE NOT OF OSWALD RIF#: 104-10414-10255 (11/23/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
984. | CABLE: PHOTOS SUBJECT AND WIFE OBTAINED FROM RIF#: 104-10408-10405 (12/13/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
985. | CABLE: PLAN FOR POLYGRAPHING ALVARADO RIF#: 104-10422-10145 (12/05/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
986. | CABLE: PLANS FOR CHICOM FAIR IN MEXICO CITY RIF#: 104-10419-10324 (11/22/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
987. | CABLE: PLEASE CHECK YOUR FILES FOR ANY INFO ON RYO LIANG YUAN (RE CRANK LETTER RECD STOCKHOLM).) RIF#: 104-10434-10199 (12/12/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
988. | CABLE: PLEASE DO NOT ERASE ANY SOVIET OR CUBAN TAPES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE RIF#: 104-10408-10376 (12/09/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
989. | CABLE: PLEASE SEE PARA FOUR DIR 52398. MR RANKIN DUE RETURN RIF#: 104-10422-10097 (09/30/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
990. | CABLE: PLEASE SEE PARR FOUR DIR 52398. MR RANKIN DUE RETURN 30 SEPT RIF#: 104-10412-10131 (09/29/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
991. | CABLE: PLS AIR POUCH THIRTY DOZEN TAPES RIF#: 104-10439-10100 (12/28/) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
992. | CABLE: PLS CHECK LICALLA AND LIENVOY RECORDS TRY DETERMINE IF YATSKOV RIF#: 104-10431-10083 (06/24/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
993. | CABLE: PLS CHECK LICALLA AND LIENVOY RECORDS TRY DETERMINE IF YATSKOV RIF#: 104-10431-10083 (06/24/64) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
994. | CABLE: PLS CONTINUE TO KEEP US FILLED IN ON STATUS OF INTERROGATIONS OF SILVIA DURAN, ALVARADO, AND OTHERS IMPLICATED AS FAST AS YOU CAN GET INFORMATION RIF#: 104-10408-10313 (11/29/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
995. | CABLE: PLS CONTINUE WATCH FOR SOV OR CUBAN REACTION TO INVESTIGATION OF ASSASSINATION RIF#: 104-10434-10195 (12/12/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
996. | CABLE: PLS DO NOT ERASE TAPES ANY SOVIET OR CUBAN TAPES RIF#: 104-10428-10286 (12/08/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
997. | CABLE: PLS OBTAIN ALL ADDITIONAL IDENTIFYING DATA ON ALEKSANDER MEDVEDEV RIF#: 104-10434-10200 (12/13/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
998. | CABLE: PLS POUCH PHOTO OSWALD RIF#: 104-10414-10240 (10/15/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | |
999. | CABLE: PLS POUCH PHOTO OSWALD RIF#: 104-10428-10263 (10/15/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORKING FILES | |
1000. | CABLE: PLS POUCH PHOTO OSWALD RIF#: 104-10434-10006 (10/15/63) CIA#: RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE |