JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

The National Archives is releasing documents previously withheld in accordance with the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act.  The vast majority of the Collection (88%) has been open in full and released to the public since the late 1990s. The records at issue are documents previously identified as assassination records, but withheld in full or withheld in part. Learn more about the process on the JFK Assassination Records Processing Project - 2017 Update web page. 

These releases include FBI, CIA, and other agency documents (both formerly withheld in part and formerly withheld in full) identified by the Assassination Records Review Board as assassination records. The releases to date are as follows:

* Note: There are instances where multiple record identification numbers are associated with the same pdf. This is due to the fact that the files were scanned in batches.

Accessing the Records

The table below displays metadata about all the released documents. You can also download the spreadsheet as an Excel file (4.7MB).

To view or download a specific document, follow the link in the "Doc Date" column. The files are sorted by NARA Release Date, with the most recent files appearing first. The previous withholding status (i.e., formerly withheld in part or formerly withheld in full) is identified in the “Formerly Withheld Status” column.

JFK Table

Row NumRecord NumNARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
50251104-10331-1021704/26/2018RedactCIA09/12/1994
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCER. JAMES WOOLSEY. DCISENS. DECONCINI AND WARNERLETTER: WE ARE WRITING TO EXPRESS OUR SINCERE APPRECIATION4SENATEJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F9 : 2000.02.09.15:02:39:840044 : 4 COPIES OF LETTER BUT EACH HAS HANDWRITTEN NOTE TO 4 DIFFERENT PEOPLE.4
50252104-10408-1023104/26/2018RedactCIA01/10/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONORVILLE BATHE, C/WH/COGSALVATORE GIANCANA AND RICHARD CAIN-CHICAGO TRIBUNE ARTICLES OF 28 AND 31 DECEMBER 1973.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH04 : F065 : 1998.11.09.17:04:35:590107 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT4
50253104-10413-1004904/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEOSWALD CONTACTS WITH CUBAN AND SOVIET EMBASSIES, MEXICO CITY4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH08 : F148 : 1998.08.21.08:07:31:373129 :4
50254104-10413-1026804/26/2018RedactCIA10/08/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: MONTHLY OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR PROJECT LIENVOY4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH08 : F148 : 20040324-1064331 :4
50255104-10413-1027104/26/2018RedactCIA08/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: MONTHLY OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR PROJECT LIENVOY4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH08 : F148 : 20040324-1064333 :4
50256104-10413-1036204/26/2018RedactCIA10/28/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTOR,CIAINSPECTOR GENERALMEMO:BERNARD FENSTERWALD,JR. COM 1976 ISSUE OF "WASHINGTON STAR"4HSCAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH08 : F146 : 1998.11.30.07:51:07:903129 : INCLUDES 2-PAGE ARTICLE ENTITLED "U.S. INTEGRITY IS AT STAKE IN JFK PROBE"4
50257104-10413-1038304/26/2018RedactCIA10/23/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILETHE REVIEW STAFFDIRECTOR OF SECURITYMEMO:SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE REQUEST (CHARLES W.WILEY)4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH08 : F146 : 1998.11.30.08:41:02:356129 : DUP OF 104-10300-10205 IN F6 OF OSW-SF4
50258104-10414-1015304/26/2018RedactCIA02/01/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, EUROPEAN DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATIONTRANSMITTAL OF PRESS CLIPPINGS-WILLIAM OLTMANS.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH07 : F124-2 : 20040324-1064408 :4
50259104-10414-1038004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEOUTLINE: PROJECT LIONION-THIS IS A TECHNICAL (PRIMARILY PHOTOGRAPHIC) SURVEILLANCE OPERATION AGAINST THE PBRUMEN EMBASSY IN MEXICO CITY.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH07 : F135 : 20040324-1064417 :4
50260104-10414-1038904/26/2018RedactCIA12/06/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF WH DIV AND MULTI ADDEESCOS MEXICO CITYDISPATCH:CONTACT REPORTS--MEETINGS WITH AGENT4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH07 : F135 : 1998.11.19.15:53:11:280108 :4
50261104-10414-1040804/26/2018RedactCIA11/18/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-LIEMPTY PROJECT RENEWAL.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH07 : F136 : 20040324-1064422 :4
50262104-10418-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA03/10/1981
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESKOFF HELEN, DC/FPLG/PSBAKER DON, FPLG/PSMEMO: NOSENKO FOIA REQUESTS4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F160 : 1998.08.12.14:36:22:090128 :4
50263104-10418-1004104/26/2018RedactCIA05/11/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEWITHHELDPLMHBLANKETCABLE: FOLLOWING ARE HQS TRACES ON WILLEM LEONARD OLTMANS4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F163-II : 20040324-1064519 :4
50264104-10418-1010204/26/2018RedactCIA08/01/1971
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEWILLEM LEONARD OLTMANS CLAIMED HE HAD BEEN INVITED BY NSC TO DISCUSS SE ASIAN AFFAIRS.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F163-II : 1998.08.20.12:16:42:543129 :4
50265104-10418-1010504/26/2018RedactCIA01/15/1973
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEVALDIMIR KUZNETSOV, FIRST SECRETARY SOVIET EMBASSY, THE HAGUE4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F163-II : 20040324-1064524 :4
50266104-10418-1024504/26/2018RedactCIA02/01/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, EUROPEAN DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATIONDISPATCH-TRANSMITTAL OF PRESS CLIPPINGS-WILLEM OLTMANS.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F163-II : 1998.11.29.11:11:31:186107 :4
50267104-10418-1033004/26/2018RedactCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORLONDONCABLE: NO TRACES ON OSWALD IN SPECIAL BRANCH OR THE CRIMINAL RECORDS4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH09 : F166 : 20040324-1064529 :4
50268104-10418-1033804/26/2018RedactCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: NEWSPAPER SQUIB "DAGENS NYHETER" OF 25 NOVEMBER DOSS4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH09 : F166 : 20040324-1064530 :4
50269104-10419-1000104/26/2018RedactCIA11/13/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEMFRROBERT WALLMEETING OF MR. ROCCA WITH MEMBERS OF THE SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE STAFF4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH10 : F188 : 20040324-1064650 :4
50270104-10331-1030804/26/2018RedactCIA01/23/1995
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEBRIEFING-ARP OFFSITE, 23-24 JANUARY 19954CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.11.08:32:20:090054 : 3 PG OUTLINE W/LOTUS NOTE ATT4
50271104-10331-1033304/26/2018RedactCIA02/20/1996
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCETIMELINES FOR ARRB DETERMINATIONS - ARRB "DETERMINATION DOCUMENTS" UNDER APPEAL4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.14.08:19:56:170054 :4
50272104-10335-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA06/20/1995
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTSARRB REQUEST - CIA-4: NAMES, PSEUDONYMS AND CRYPTONYMS4ARRBJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-19 : F4 : 2000.02.16.08:39:09:560044 : UNIT INDEX4
50273104-10336-1000704/26/2018RedactCIA12/18/1997
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTSCIA/HRGARRBARRB REQUEST: CIA-IR-8: FAMILY JEWELS MEMORANDUM4ARRBJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-20 : F8 : 20030731-973850 : UNIT INDEX4
50274104-10404-1021004/26/2018RedactCIA04/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTOR, FBIJAMES ANGLETON. CHIEF, CI STAFFMEMO:ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH02 : F040 : 1998.10.30.16:20:47:966108 : DUP OF 104-10002-100844
50275104-10406-1007704/26/2018RedactCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTOR INFO GENEVABERNCABLE: MORNING 27 NOVEMBER MEETING4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH03 : F0052 : 20040324-1064205 :4
50276104-10406-1019304/26/2018RedactCIA03/02/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILELEGISLATIVE COUNSEL, CIACHIEF COUNSEL HSCALETTER: IN CONNECTION WITH ITS INVESTIGATION/REQUEST FOR FILES ON 2 NAMES4HSCAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH03 : F0061-I : 20040324-1064210 :4
50277104-10406-1025704/26/2018RedactCIA08/28/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILELEGISLATIVE COUNSEL CIACHIEF COUNSEL HSCALETTER: IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROFESSOR BLAKEY'S DISCUSSION/QUESTIONS RE NOSENKO4HSCAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH03 : F0061-II : 20040324-1064211 :4
50278104-10408-1003904/26/2018RedactCIA01/10/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WH DIVISIONO.BATHE, C/WH/COGCHICAGO TRIBUNE ARTICLES OF 28 AND 31 DECEMBER 1973.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH04 : F0063 : 1998.11.09.16:44:50:420108 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT4
50279104-10516-1026504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: CYPRUS: A CEASEFIRE APPARENTLY IN EFFECTIVE 27 DEC.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-46 : F11 : 1999.06.15.13:06:19:250128 :4
50280104-10517-1011804/26/2018RedactCIA04/24/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APARISDIRECTORAMWHIP/1 DUE ARRIVE PARIS 26 APRIL4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F2 : 20040329-1067164 :4
50281104-10518-1030304/26/2018RedactCIA12/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALORAN EUGENE HALL, ALSO KNOWN AS LORENZO HALL; WILLIAM HOUSTON SEYMOUR4FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F17 : 1999.05.24.11:45:09:340128 :4
50282104-10519-1005904/26/2018RedactCIA10/09/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, DCDMEMO: REVIEW OF DCD RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND INDIVIDUALS4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F12 : 1999.03.11.09:36:39:436129 :4
50283104-10519-1007004/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRHAVANACABLE: MEMBER MDC DIRECTORATE HERE, CONTACTED STA 22 NOV4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040329-1067274 :4
50284104-10520-1008604/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHDCHIEF, JMWAVEDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL LOADS/UNLOAD REVOLUCIONARIO UR)4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-61 : F3 : 1999.06.08.13:23:32:543128 :4
50285104-10521-1001504/26/2018RedactCIA02/02/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORPARISCABLE: AMLASH/1 AND AMWHIP/1 RETURNED PARI 31 JANUARY.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040329-1067310 :4
50286104-10527-1013104/26/2018RedactCIA11/21/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABOOK MESSAGEDIRECTORCABLE: BACKGROUND. PRESS, WIRE SERVICES TODAY REPORT ARREST4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-47 : F9B : 1999.06.29.08:41:50:606128 :4
50287104-10527-1041904/26/2018RedactCIA10/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALONDON AND MULTI ADDEESDIRECTORBOOK CABLE- NEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.01.12:32:27:436108 : DUP OF 104-10100-102454
50288104-10527-1042604/26/2018RedactCIA10/21/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-REF MADRID, AGAINST CUBAN TARGETS.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F6 : 20040329-1067376 :4
50289104-10528-1006404/26/2018RedactCIA09/24/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACABLE RE KUBARK OPERATIONS.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067714 :4
50290104-10433-1007304/26/2018RedactCIA02/26/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORJMWAVECABLE:UPI SPECULATES THAT ADAM CLAYTON POWELL MAY HAVE PLANNED4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.10:47:33:216129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)4
50291104-10433-1008904/26/2018RedactCIA04/06/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORCABLE:LITTLE VISIBLE ADVERSE REACTION LOCALLY AGAINST U.S. MISSION4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.12:11:37:106129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)4
50292104-10433-1013104/26/2018RedactCIA04/09/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEMEMO:ATTEMPTED ANTI-U.S. DEMONSTRATIONS IN KINGSTON FOLLOWING ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.18.05:54:35:780129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)4
50293104-10438-1021504/26/2018RedactCIA03/06/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPTACH: GLFLOOR/TRANSMITTAL OF LETTER FROM ONE WENSTROM4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040913-1126684 :4
50294104-10439-1011604/26/2018RedactCIA06/01/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WHD FOR CUBAWH/C/SPESPINOSA ALLEGATIONS4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH04 : F103 : 20040913-1126685 :4
50295104-10440-1006204/26/2018RedactCIA04/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTOR. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIANGLETON JAMESMEMO: ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.02.13:30:47:826128 : DUP OF 665-2814
50296104-10441-1006604/26/2018RedactCIA05/27/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILERANKIN. WARREN COMMISSIONHELMS. DD/PMEMO:LETTER ACCUSING THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS OF PLOTTING THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY, RECEIVED BY U.S. EMBASSY, STOCKHOLM.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH11 : F201 : 1998.12.17.11:19:33:436108 :4
50297104-10506-1003004/26/2018RedactCIA06/01/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEJULIO SALABARRIA AQUIAR (AMTURVY-4) 21-89134CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF03 : F8 : 1998.09.22.13:27:35:340128 :4
50298104-10506-1003104/26/2018RedactCIA06/01/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEMARIO SALABARRIA AGUIAR (AMTURVY-13) 21-738544CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF03 : F8 : 1998.09.22.13:29:10:873128 :4
50299104-10161-1044404/26/2018RedactCIA08/16/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: AMMUG/1 UNABLE TO IDENTIFY PHOTOS.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK45 : F19 : 20040301-1051582 :4
50300104-10161-1050304/26/2018RedactCIA10/05/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDSECURITY OFFICER INTERVIEWED WITTING SON.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051585 :4

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You can access individual files by browsing the webpage above and selecting the link in the "Doc Date" column. You may also download the Excel spreadsheet above, which includes links to all of the files. If you need copies of all PDF and WAV files, you can request a compressed bulk download by emailing bulkdownload@nara.gov with “JFK Bulk Download” in the subject line.

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