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:
- July 24, 2017: 3,810 documents (read press release)
- October 26, 2017: 2,891 documents (read press release)
- November 3, 2017: 676 documents (read press release)
- November 9, 2017: 13,213 documents (read press release)
- November 17, 2017: 10,744 documents (read press release)
- December 15, 2017: 3,539 documents * (read press release)
- April 26, 2018: 18,731 documents * (read press release)
* 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.
Row Num | Record Num | NARA Release Date | Formerly Withheld | Agency | Doc Date | Doc Type | File Num | To Name | From Name | Title | Num Pages | Originator | Record Series | Review Date | Comments | Pages Released |
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50451 | 104-10216-10091 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/14/1956 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:38:14:000115 : | 1 | ||
50452 | 104-10216-10097 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/01/1950 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEPT OF COMMERCE | MEMO: SUBJECT - (FNU) ASHINSKY OR ASHINSKI : IRVING DAVIDSON COMPLAINANT | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F12 : 20040315-1057858 : | 4 | |
50453 | 104-10216-10111 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/16/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ATT TO DISPATCH: AMTRUNK OPERATIONS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 1998.05.05.15:07:58:340120 : | 1 | ||
50454 | 104-10216-10139 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/13/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION CABLE:POSSIBLE DELIVERY OF SOVIET SUBMARINE TO CUBA DURING 1964 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 20040315-1057866 : | 4 | ||
50455 | 104-10216-10149 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NOTE:AMLASH/1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 1998.05.06.09:22:11:450120 : | 1 | ||
50456 | 104-10216-10154 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BIOGRAPHIC DATA ON CUBELA SECADES, ROLANDO LAZARO | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 1998.05.06.09:33:06:826120 : | 3 | ||
50457 | 104-10216-10171 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/10/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | TESTS OF MODIFIED SIGHTS FOR 7.62 BELGIUM (FAL) RIFLE. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F3 : 1998.05.09.11:19:02:200107 : | 3 | |
50458 | 104-10216-10172 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/10/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | N. SANCHEZ | REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT OF AN INCOMING SW MESSAGE-N. SANCHEZ. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F3 : 1998.05.09.11:21:05:763107 : | 5 | |
50459 | 104-10216-10174 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/08/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NESTOR SANCHEZ. | REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT OF AN INCOMING SW MESSAGE-NESTOR SANCHEZ. | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F3 : 1998.05.09.11:23:49:513107 : | 6 | |
50460 | 104-10169-10344 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/03/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | AEDIPPER 2 INTERROGATION REPORT. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-7 : F25 : 20040302-1052523 : | 4 | ||
50461 | 104-10169-10348 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/01/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DA-148-2 FORWARDING PHOTOS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-7 : F25 : 1998.03.11.11:02:46:013108 : | 1 | ||
50462 | 104-10170-10017 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/13/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ROUTING SHEET AND DEPT OF JUSTICE REPORT RE: EJERCITO CUBANO ANTICOMUNISTA | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F25 : 1998.02.07.10:44:15:310109 : FRONT PAGE HARD TO READ | 4 | ||
50463 | 104-10170-10022 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO FOR THE RECORD | MR. HELMS' CONVERSATION WITH LUIS FERNANDEZ ROCHA AND JOSE MARIA LASA OF THE DRE REGRADING THEIR ORGANIZATION'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE AGENCY. | 9 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F27 : 1998.02.07.10:54:20:640031 : | 9 | |
50464 | 104-10170-10066 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/08/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE RE: NO DEROG INFO ON AMSPELL MEMBERS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F25 : 1998.02.07.12:06:35:250109 : | 1 | ||
50465 | 104-10170-10099 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/03/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS BUENOS AIRES | DISPATCH REFERENCE REQUESTED 1 TO 3, COPIES OF BOOK. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F23 : 1998.02.08.08:42:52:403108 : | 2 | |
50466 | 104-10170-10104 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/10/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | RID/ARD | TRANSMITTAL OF INACTIVE RECORDS AMSPELL PROJECT 19-124-26/3. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F24 : 20040302-1052539 : PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE | 1 | |
50467 | 104-10170-10109 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON AMERICAN VOLUNTEER GROUP. | 76 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F17 : 1998.02.08.09:33:41:733107 : NBR | 76 | ||
50468 | 104-10170-10112 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON CARLOS PRIO SOCARRAS AND AUTHENTIC COMMANDOS. | 13 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F18 : 1998.02.08.09:52:00:043107 : NBR | 13 | ||
50469 | 104-10170-10113 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE CUBA LIBRE. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F19 : 1998.02.08.09:54:45:500107 : NBR | 4 | ||
50470 | 104-10170-10121 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON DRE AMSPELL OPERATIONS. | 86 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F26 : 1998.02.08.12:28:45:326107 : NBR | 86 | ||
50471 | 104-10170-10123 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 02/19/1971 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION, ALPHA 66, AND ITS ACTIVITIES. | 2 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F14 : 1998.02.10.19:09:43:903031 : | |||||
50472 | 104-10170-10123 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 02/19/1971 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION, ALPHA 66, AND ITS ACTIVITIES. | 2 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F14 : 1998.02.10.19:09:43:903031 : | |||||
50473 | 104-10170-10125 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON ALPHA-66 | 19 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F14 : 1998.02.16.09:02:59:483107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVENT(NBR). | 19 | ||
50474 | 104-10170-10133 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/14/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | GARRISON INVESTIGATIN OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: DONALD P (OR T) NORTON. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F3 : 1998.02.21.11:55:30:590108 : | 2 | |
50475 | 104-10170-10135 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/01/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ROUTING & RECORD SHEET RE JACK J MARTIN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F4 : 1998.02.21.12:01:39:216108 : | 1 | ||
50476 | 104-10170-10139 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON GARRISON, JAMES. | 10 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F4 : 1998.02.21.12:34:02:076107 : 10 PAGES OF NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 10 | ||
50477 | 104-10170-10145 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/19/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SUBJECT: RAMPARTS: JOHN GARRETT UNDERHILL JR. SAMUEL GEORGE CUMMINGS, AND INTERARMCO. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F6 : 1998.02.28.16:57:13:170102 : CORRECTED TO 7 PAGES VICE 8. | 7 | ||
50478 | 104-10170-10160 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/02/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DONALD DEAN BOHNING. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-25 : F8 : 1998.03.03.16:56:28:750102 : | 1 | ||
50479 | 104-10170-10161 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/28/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM | SUBJECT: GARRISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: ALLEGATIONS OF INVOLVEMENT, CIA AND CUBAN. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F8 : 1998.03.03.16:58:45:576102 : | 3 | |
50480 | 104-10170-10181 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON ALPHA-66 LOOSE DOUMENTS DCD FILE. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-25 : F13 : 1998.03.14.11:56:40:000107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 7 | ||
50481 | 104-10171-10015 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/29/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT: STATUS OF ANTI CASTROL MOVEMENT IN CUBA, DECEMBER 1961 | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F4 : 20040302-1052579 : | 2 | ||
50482 | 104-10171-10018 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | (SEE BELOW DIFFERENT REPORTS) | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.19:54:57:123115 : | 2 | ||
50483 | 104-10171-10061 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/13/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIMENSIONS OF THE CZECH REFUGEE PROBLEM. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F15 : 1998.02.10.18:16:12:576031 : | 1 | ||
50484 | 104-10171-10062 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CZECHOSLAVAK REFUGEE STATUS/INTENT OF INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F15 : 1998.02.10.18:17:40:000031 : | 1 | ||
50485 | 104-10171-10066 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/04/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIBERATION ARMY OF CUBA. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F8 : 1998.02.10.18:29:41:530031 : | 3 | ||
50486 | 104-10171-10136 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON INTERNATIONAL RESCUE AND RELIEF COMMITTEE. | 60 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F15 : 1998.02.16.09:18:28:076107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT(NBR) | 60 | ||
50487 | 104-10171-10138 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON INTERNATIONAL RESCUE AND RELIEF COMMITTEE. | 230 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F13 : 1998.02.16.09:29:14:780107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT(NBR). | 230 | ||
50488 | 104-10171-10149 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FOLDER ON INTERNATIONAL RESCUE AND RELIEF COMMITTEE (VOL. II) | 189 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F14 : 1998.02.19.08:03:38:716021 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 189 | ||
50489 | 104-10171-10150 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FOLDER ON INTERNATIONAL RESCUE AND RELIEF COMMITTEE | 93 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F12 : 1998.02.19.08:08:42:513021 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 93 | ||
50490 | 104-10171-10165 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/07/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT:ACTIVITIES OF THE FRENTE REVOLUCIONARIO DEMOCRATICO, ANTI-CASTRO ORGANIZATION | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.18:50:59:153115 : 2-PAGE REPORT PLUS TRANSMITTAL COVER SHEET | 3 | ||
50491 | 104-10172-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/03/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-8 : F7 : 1998.02.08.11:32:20:090108 : | 6 | ||
50492 | 104-10167-10131 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/07/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | PHONE CONVERSATION WITH REICHARDT ON ACTION PLANNING OF DIAZ LANZ BROTHERS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.28.14:48:38:153108 : | 1 | |
50493 | 104-10167-10136 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | AGENCY CONTACTS ON OPERATION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:08:46:653102 : | 1 | ||
50494 | 104-10167-10184 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/30/1975 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | 21 FILE ON U.S. CITIZEN (TORRES) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F2 : 1998.02.02.11:30:51:530021 : | 1 | ||
50495 | 104-10167-10243 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/12/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TRACE REQUEST ON DIAZ-LANZ, MARCOS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F9A : 1998.02.02.18:42:31:076031 : | 1 | ||
50496 | 104-10167-10255 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES | HANDWRITTEN NOTE RE FILING DOCUMENTS IN DIAZ L'S 21. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.02.19:23:26:966031 : | 1 | |
50497 | 104-10167-10258 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/01/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REPORTED FORTHCOMING SUPPORT BY PRESIDENT QUADROS FOR MANUEL RAY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.09:04:19:840021 : | 1 | ||
50498 | 104-10167-10266 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NEW ALIGHMENTS HINTED AMONG MIRO CARDONA, RUFO LOPEZ FRESQUET, AND ANTONIO DE VARONA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.09:48:56:390021 : | 1 | ||
50499 | 104-10167-10270 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/02/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONTACT REPORT: MEETING WITH GUILLERMO ALSON PUJOL/ | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.10:05:11:250021 : | 2 | ||
50500 | 104-10167-10287 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/07/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DISCUSSION PAPER PEDRO DIAZ LANZ. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.12:58:15:903108 : | 2 |
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