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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52851 | 104-10068-10141 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F15 : 1993.10.20.14:36:16:000022 : 104-10068-10140 IS A BETTER COPY. | 1 |
52852 | 104-10068-10142 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F15 : 1993.10.20.14:37:22:680022 : | 1 |
52853 | 104-10068-10152 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/05/1953 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, WHD | DANIEL DUNO | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F15 : 1993.10.20.15:18:50:280022 : INCLUDES COVERING ROUTING SHEET | 3 |
52854 | 104-10068-10162 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/03/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:51:39:030022 : | 1 |
52855 | 104-10068-10164 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:57:40:530022 : | 1 |
52856 | 104-10069-10132 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/21/1956 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | INFORMATION CONCERNING IDEN A | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F37 : 1993.07.14.18:04:24:250610 : | 4 |
52857 | 104-10069-10374 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/23/1976 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | CABLE CONCERNING ORLANDO BOSCH DEPORTATION TO NICARAGUA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F21 : 1993.07.31.08:08:08:120028 : | 1 |
52858 | 104-10070-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/09/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | MEMO RE REPORT ON PRI ACTIVITIES. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F35 : 1993.07.31.10:28:21:650047 : | 2 |
52859 | 104-10070-10015 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/07/1950 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, FOREIGN DIVISION M | OFFICIAL DISPATCH:INQUIRY ABOUT JOHN DONOVAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F50 : 1993.07.31.10:32:25:090057 : ONE PAGE DISPATCH. | 1 |
52860 | 104-10070-10086 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/02/1952 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WASHINGTON | CABLE:AUTHORIZATION GRANTED REF PARA A AND 2 FOR UNGER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F59 : 1993.07.31.12:13:08:430028 : | 1 |
52861 | 104-10070-10089 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/18/1952 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | POLICY COORDINATION | OUTGOING CABLE GRANTING CLEARANCE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F59 : 1993.07.31.12:15:03:530028 : | 1 |
52862 | 104-10070-10090 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/18/1952 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | POLICY COORDINATION | OUTGOING IDENTITY CABLE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F59 : 1993.07.31.12:15:59:460028 : | 1 |
52863 | 104-10070-10098 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/27/1971 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | "STATION TRACES ON KARL KENKERSDORF." | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F60 : 1993.08.02.08:06:20:560060 : | 2 |
52864 | 104-10070-10277 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/20/1972 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | DISPATCH - FORWARDED HEREWITH AS ATTACHMENT 1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F32 : 1993.10.22.14:52:23:750022 : | 1 |
52865 | 104-10071-10012 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/01/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | HEADQUARTERS | TRAVEL TO AUSTRALIA BY NANCY RUBIN, CORETTA KING AND DICK GREGORY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F2 : 1993.07.29.17:22:06:810036 : | 1 |
52866 | 104-10071-10023 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/17/1972 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | HEADQUARTERS | TRACES ON POSSIBLE ATTENDEES TO THE VERSAILLES CONFERENCE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F2 : 1993.07.29.17:34:34:150036 : | 2 |
52867 | 104-10071-10062 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/19/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | SUBJECT: BLACK NATIONALIST WRITERS IN PARIS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.29.18:17:36:000058 : | 2 |
52868 | 104-10071-10067 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/01/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | TORONTO TELEGRAM NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ON ANTI-WAR ACTIVITIES AND PERSONALITIES | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.29.18:26:12:560058 : NO ATTACHMENTS | 2 |
52869 | 104-10071-10072 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/15/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | PRIVATE LETTER RE SWEDEN AND VISA REQUEST FOR NORTH VIETNAM AND FRANCE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.29.18:34:04:620058 : NO ATTACHMENT. | 1 |
52870 | 104-10071-10101 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/27/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | CONGRESS OF BLACK WRITERS CONFERENCE IN MONTREAL OUTLINE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.16:29:08:090036 : | 2 |
52871 | 104-10071-10102 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/19/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS FROM NORWEGIAN NEWSPAPERS RE: THE BLACK PANTHERS | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.16:33:51:180036 : | 4 |
52872 | 104-10071-10105 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/10/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS RE JONATHAN RICHARD ADRIAN POWER | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.16:37:58:960036 : NO ATTACHMENTS | 2 |
52873 | 104-10071-10108 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/02/1971 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | ROCCA, RAYMOND G., DC/CI | LETTER CONCERNING ROBERT J. AND CHRISTINE KORENGOLD. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F4 : 1993.07.30.16:43:31:340059 : | 1 |
52874 | 104-10071-10139 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/18/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | SUSPECT KING ASSASSIN, ERIC STARVO GALT, AKA: HARVEY LOWMYER, AKA: JOHN WILLARD | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.17:38:47:060036 : | 3 |
52875 | 104-10071-10144 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | FILE SUMMARY ON RICHARD GEORGE PERRIN | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.17:47:43:900036 : | 5 |
52876 | 104-10071-10229 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/21/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE REQUESTING SAFE CONDUCT FOR MORALES TO BRAZIL IN SEPT 196 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F19 : 1993.07.31.08:57:25:590063 : REQUEST FOR SAFE CONDUCT OF MORALES NAVARETTE TO BRAZIL. | 1 |
52877 | 104-10071-10294 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/09/1958 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE:PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS AVAILABLE-MOSBY, ALINE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F21 : 1993.07.31.09:59:05:750050 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT. | 2 |
52878 | 104-10071-10372 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/23/1958 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | BACKGROUND INFO ON MOSBY, ALINE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F21 : 1993.07.31.11:15:07:780050 : FILE-ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT. | 2 |
52879 | 104-10072-10224 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/30/1971 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WH/MIAMI | CABLE RE IDENTITY OF TWO CUBAN ILLEGAL RESIDENTS IN THE UNITED DOSS (NEW YORK, WASHINGTON AREA AND/OR MIAMI) . | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F45 : 20031216-1026134 : | 4 |
52880 | 104-10072-10313 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/18/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | ACTIVITIES OF BLACK MILITANTS/BLACK ACTIVISTS | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1995.08.31.16:26:10:880075 : | 3 |
52881 | 104-10072-10313 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/18/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | ACTIVITIES OF BLACK MILITANTS/BLACK ACTIVISTS | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1995.08.31.16:26:10:880075 : | 3 |
52882 | 104-10072-10314 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/29/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | DISPATCH:DISTURBING IMPACT OF KING ASSASSINATION ON AMERICAN NEGRO COMMUNITY IN PARIS | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1995.09.01.14:03:29:940075 : | 4 |
52883 | 104-10072-10315 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/17/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | PROPOSAL FOR CONTACT WITH AN SNCC MEMBER IN PARIS | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F3 : 1995.09.01.14:27:15:720075 : | 7 |
52884 | 104-10073-10049 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/20/1956 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | INFORMATION ON IRVING I. DAVIDSON. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK16 : F16 : 1993.07.15.14:59:04:620280 : | 1 |
52885 | 104-10073-10067 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/17/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F22 : 1993.07.15.15:21:59:780340 : IDEN AID PREVIOUSLY CONFUSED WITH 104-10073-10090. IDEN AID INFO NOW CORRECTLY MATCHES THIS DOCUMENT. | 1 |
52886 | 104-10073-10076 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/17/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | FI/D | OFFICE FORM - FI/D HAS NO INFORMATION ON SUBJECT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F22 : 1993.07.15.15:33:04:680340 : OFFICE FORM RE FILE SEARCH. IDEN AID PREVIOUSLY CONFUSED WITH 104-10073-10083. IDEN INFO NOW CORRECTLY MATCHES THIS DOC. | 1 |
52887 | 104-10073-10098 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F22 : 1993.07.15.15:59:20:590340 : CABLE. | 1 |
52888 | 104-10073-10099 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/24/1972 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | DISPATCH - TRAVEL OF TRADE UNION DELEGATION TO HANOI. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F36 : 1993.07.15.15:59:39:210410 : | 1 |
52889 | 104-10073-10100 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/07/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CI/OPERATIONAL APPROVAL AND SUPPORT | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F22 : 1993.07.15.16:02:59:680340 : OFFICE FORM 124 GRANTING OPERATIONAL APPROVAL. | 1 |
52890 | 104-10073-10102 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/09/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, WHD | WITHHELD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F22 : 1993.07.15.16:05:06:870340 : DISPATCH. ACTUALLY THE 2 PAGES ARE TWO DIFFERENT REPRODUCTIONS OF THE SAME PAGE. | 2 |
52891 | 104-10073-10103 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/19/1972 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | HEADQUARTERS | MHCHAOS DOCUMENT RE DELEGATION TRAVEL PLANS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F36 : 1993.07.15.16:06:54:840410 : | 2 |
52892 | 104-10073-10109 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/27/1971 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, WOMUSE | DISPATCH - MHCHAOS TRANSMITTAL OF TRANSCRIPTS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F36 : 20031217-1026471 : | 2 |
52893 | 104-10073-10126 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/09/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | MAYO STUNTZ | ANTI CASTRO GROUP IN PUERTO RICO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:30:36:960280 : | 1 |
52894 | 104-10073-10186 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/24/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | RESIGNATION OR FIRING OF MEXICAN AMBASSADOR TO INDIA OCTAVIO PAZ. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK16 : F26 : 1993.07.15.17:18:12:840340 : | 3 |
52895 | 104-10073-10194 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/11/1973 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISION | ESTABLISHMENT OF GAMBLING CASINOS IN EL SALVADOR. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F44 : 1993.07.15.17:27:20:810480 : | 3 |
52896 | 104-10073-10322 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/26/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | LIST ((DELETION)) PERSONNEL IN LIBYA AND RELATED TECHNICAL MATTERS. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F66 : 1993.07.16.07:15:50:530140 : | 4 |
52897 | 104-10077-10076 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/22/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | DIRECTOR CABLE RE SHIPMENT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F14 : 1995.08.16.16:32:29:280028 : | 1 |
52898 | 104-10077-10084 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/22/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | DIRECTOR CABLE RE EMERGENCY OFF DUTY TELEPHONE CONTACT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F14 : 1995.08.16.16:46:08:780028 : | 1 |
52899 | 104-10077-10186 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/29/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: ASSUME DEPARTURE DATE FOR SUBJECT NOT YET KNOWN. PLS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F16 : 1995.09.07.16:45:48:850028 : | 1 |
52900 | 104-10074-10006 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/22/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CIA HEADQUARTERS | WATCH LIST - PRESIDENT'S TRIP TO EUROPE. | 10 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F13 : 1993.07.16.14:44:26:180800 : | 10 |
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