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Move of Records of the U.S. Court of Appeals (Record Group 276)

All records series from Record Group 276, Records of the U.S. Court of Appeals currently housed at the following locations will be moved to the National Archives at Kansas City:  National Archives at Atlanta (4,775 cubic feet), National Archives at Boston (4,070 cubic feet), National Archives at Denver (4,484 cubic feet), and National Archives at Philadelphia (14,468 cubic feet).

Similar records are already located in the Kansas City area. The relocation will facilitate more efficient archival research and public access to these records.

Records to be relocated are:

All record series in Record Group 276 from Atlanta, Boston, Denver, and Philadelphia.

 

The specific series from Atlanta include:

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Court Opinions and Mandates, 1981 – 1982, National Archives Identifier: 2736603

Minutes, 1980 – 1986, National Archives Identifier: 2618781

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.  and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Briefs, 1980 – 1981, National Archives Identifier: 2618961

Briefs and Appendices, 1980 – 1985, National Archives Identifier: 2542173

Case Files, 1973 – 1995, National Archives Identifier: 2542176

 

The specific series from Boston include:

U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. 

Case Files, 1891 – 1992, National Archives Identifier: 1569097

Dockets, 1891 – 1996, National Archives Identifier: 1633125

Bankruptcy Appeal Docket Sheets, Case Logs, Judges’ Reports, and Statistics, 1980 – 1984, National Archives Identifier: 5603009

Index to Case Files, 1891 – 1994, National Archives Identifier: 7552864

 

The specific series from Denver include:

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.

Case Files, 1/1/1982 - 12/31/1995, National Archives Identifier: 24908901

Miscellaneous Cases Files, 1971 – 1975, National Archives Identifier: 609423

Transcripts of Records, Briefs, and Appendices for Selected Cases, 1929 – 1965, National Archives Identifier: 607881

Case Opinions, 1929 – 1964, National Archives Identifier: 649218

Case Files, 1929 – 1979, National Archives Identifier: 631614

 

The specific series from Philadelphia include:

U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Press Copies of Letters Sent, 7/21/1902 - 9/30/1947, National Archives Identifier: 572043

Sundry Volumes of Briefs and Appendices, 1963 – 1974, National Archives Identifier: 571996

Correspondence Relating to Cases, 1891 - 12/31/1995, National Archives Identifier: 572256

Briefs and Appendices, 1891 - 12/31/1995, National Archives Identifier: 279186

Minutes, 6/16/1891 - 12/31/1994, National Archives Identifier: 571902  

Files Relating to the Designation of Judges to Other Jurisdictions, 1910 – 1971, National Archives Identifier: 2133092

Appeal Notices and Opinions from the U.S. Virgin Islands, 1921 – 1944, National Archives Identifier: 2945943

Dockets for Non-Appellate Matters, 1964 – 1995, National Archives Identifier: 2945973

Rolls of Attorneys, 1896 – 1973, National Archives Identifier: 572220

Dockets, 1891 – 1989, National Archives Identifier: 571949  

Miscellaneous Case Files, 1968 – 1972, National Archives Identifier: 572115

Opinions, 1960 – 1981, National Archives Identifier: 572145

Correspondence Files to Miscellaneous Case Files, 1971 – 1972, National Archives Identifier: 572170

Records of the Judicial Conferences, 1932 – 1981, National Archives Identifier: 572179

Administrative Records, 1945 – 1978, National Archives Identifier: 572213

 

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Briefs and Appendices, 1892 - 12/31/1994, National Archives Identifier: 572646

Briefs and Appendices Relating to Patent Cases, 1892 – 1964, National Archives Identifier: 572651

Dockets, 1891 – 1986, National Archives Identifier: 572316

Transcripts, 1892 – 1948, National Archives Identifier: 572348

Disbarment Proceedings against Henry Woodward Winburn, 10/1933 - 10/1933, National Archives Identifier: 572350

Memorials, 1893 – 1952, National Archives Identifier: 572352

Correspondence Relating to Cases, 1891 - 12/31/1994, National Archives Identifier: 572344

Minutes, 1891 – 1975, National Archives Identifier: 572285

Rough Dockets, 1891 – 1950, National Archives Identifier: 572310

Opinions, 1892 – 1965, National Archives Identifier: 572343  

Estimated Closure Dates: Denver – August 10; Atlanta - August 17; Boston – August 28; Philadelphia – September 4

Estimated Date All Records will be Available to Researchers at the National Archives at Kansas City:  October 1, 2018

Please keep in mind that the dates listed above are an estimate. If there is a significant change to this schedule we will post it in the consultation areas at the National Archives at Atlanta, Boston, Denver, and Philadelphia and the National Archives at Kansas City.

You can check the status of the records by contacting the National Archives at Kansas City in one of the following ways:

E-mail: kansascity.archives@nara.gov

or

Send a letter to:

National Archives at Kansas City (RM-KC)

400 West Pershing Road

Kansas City, MO 64108

Please contact the National Archives at Kansas City at least two business days in advance.

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