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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5351 | 104-10188-10163 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIFEAT-REPORT PROCESSING RECORDS-VARIOUS DATES IN 1963. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-23 : F4 : 1998.09.12.07:33:00:090107 : | ||||
5352 | 104-10188-10164 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE-PERTINENT TO HQS SOURCE EVAL CARD SENT TO STATION ON. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-23 : F4 : 1998.09.12.07:34:22:793107 : | ||
5353 | 104-10188-10415 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/09/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, KURIOT | DISPATCH:OPERATIONAL-REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON RADIO BEACON SYSTEM. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-22 : F32 : 1999.03.24.15:53:02:420107 : | ||
5354 | 104-10188-10419 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/28/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HQS BY HSCA STAFF MEMBERS-DEVELOPMENT AND PLANS. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-22 : F38 : 1999.03.24.16:18:39:076107 : | ||||
5355 | 104-10189-10021 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/20/1967 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DC/CI/R&A | MEMORANDUM | GARRISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: FRANCISCO ANTONIO BARTES. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-24 : F14 : 20040310-1056475 : | ||
5356 | 104-10189-10461 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/05/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM | GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-24 : F15 : 20040310-1056478 : | |||
5357 | 104-10192-10078 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/03/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MADRID | C/WH/SA | DISPATCH: SUBJECT -- IDENTIFICATION OF MDC PERSONNEL | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F9 : 1998.04.11.10:37:59:153115 : | ||
5358 | 104-10192-10123 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/31/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN JUAN | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: FERMIN ALVAREZ SILVA TOLD | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.04.20.19:06:50:186115 : | ||
5359 | 104-10192-10125 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/06/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CARACAS | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: ACTIVITIES OF MANUEL RAY REVERO, HEAD OF THE CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY JUNTA IN VENEZUELA | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.04.20.19:16:38:750115 : | ||
5360 | 104-10192-10138 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/27/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DC/WH/SA 3 | CABLE RE: EDUARDO HERNANDEZ, AKA TUAYO, TOLD | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.04.20.20:42:25:326115 : | ||
5361 | 104-10192-10203 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/06/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | BELL | CABLE RE: 1. THE CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT (MDC) HAS PRESENTED JMWAVE WITH RECEIPTED BILLS | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F6 : 1998.04.21.19:38:35:826115 : | ||
5362 | 104-10192-10204 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE RE: 48. MARCOS HAS BEEN SEPARATED (DOS) FROM HIS GROUP. MRP LEADER IS REYNOLD | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F6 : 1998.04.21.19:44:25:373115 : | ||||
5363 | 104-10192-10213 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/29/1949 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SUBJECT: NEW PLAN OF MANUEL RAY, LEADER OF JURE, TO ENTER CUBA. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F3 : 1998.04.21.21:04:22:250102 : | ||||
5364 | 104-10192-10238 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/07/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | AMCALL-1, WHO HAD ORIGINALLY PLANNED GO MEXI SELL AMHAWK AND AMWAIL ON INTEGRATION OF ADR INTO AMCIGAR, UNABLE TRAVEL MEXI DUE LACK OF MEXI VISA. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F19-2 : 1998.05.09.19:41:13:590102 : | ||
5365 | 104-10192-10244 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | THROUGH AMPAN-2 JOSE PEPE DUARE CROPESA HAS SENT URGENT WORD THAT HE, MANUEL RAY AND DAVID SALVADOR WOULD LIKE MEET WITH OLIEN. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F19-2 : 1998.05.09.19:57:12:280102 : | ||
5366 | 104-10192-10248 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE AND INFORMATION REPORT: SUBJECT - 1. UNIFICATION OF THE MRP WITH THE ALPHA 66 AND THE SFNE. 2. POSSIBLE ACTION IN CUBA BY ALPHA 66 AND SFNE | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20 : 1998.05.20.17:46:37:856115 : | ||
5367 | 104-10192-10258 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/07/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN JUAN | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: FOLLOWING SUMMARIZES NAUMAN 6 JULY MEETING | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20 : 1998.05.20.18:37:42:670115 : | ||
5368 | 104-10192-10260 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/25/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN JOSE | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: SUBJECT - IS GENERALLY FAVORABLE TO MANOLO RAY, BUT NO FURTHER INFORMATION | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20 : 20040310-1056531 : | ||
5369 | 104-10192-10261 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/12/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN JOSE | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: WITHHOLDING ACTION ON REF UNTIL RETURN OF | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20A : 1998.05.20.20:05:52:873115 : | ||
5370 | 104-10192-10272 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/07/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN JUAN | DIRECTOR | CABLE: IN INITIAL MEETING 5 DEC WITH | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20A : 20040310-1056533 : | ||
5371 | 104-10192-10273 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/05/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CARACAS | DIRECTOR | CABLE: CIABBEY IN CONTACT, PRESENTLY OUT OF CONTACT | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20A : 1998.05.21.14:48:29:373120 : | ||
5372 | 104-10192-10274 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/27/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REPORT: OUR EMBASSY IN HAVANA HAS NOW FORWARDED THE ATTACHED TRANSLATION | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20A : 20040310-1056534 : | ||||
5373 | 104-10192-10280 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/09/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE:SITREP ON AFFILIATES POSITIONS ON AMBUD: | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20A : 1998.05.27.15:08:21:670120 : | ||
5374 | 104-10192-10281 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/08/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BUENOS AIRES | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20A : 1998.05.27.15:10:57:466120 : | ||
5375 | 104-10192-10285 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/20/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE:FOLL INFO OBTAINED CARLOS BANDIN AKA LAZARO DURING DEBRIEFING 17 | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20A : 1998.05.27.15:24:29:076120 : | ||
5376 | 104-10192-10287 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/05/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F20A : 1998.05.27.15:29:58:950120 : | ||
5377 | 104-10192-10314 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/12/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | FINANCIAL BACKING AND AGREEMENTS OF THE MRP-ALPHA 66-SFNE ALLIANCE | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.08.31.07:25:45:250129 : | |||
5378 | 104-10192-10319 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/21/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SANTO DOMINGO | DIRECTOR | GIST REF A PASSED TO (CRYPT) 5 APRIL. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.08.31.11:37:47:090129 : POOR COPY; NO DUP FOUND. | ||
5379 | 104-10192-10323 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/22/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POSSIBLE SIGNS INDICATING THAT ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYO MAY SOON IMPLEMENT PLAN OMEGA | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.08.31.11:46:26:436129 : | ||||
5380 | 104-10192-10327 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE: ADVISE YOUR ACTION PER REF. HQS UNDERSTANDS CISNEROS | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.08.31.12:00:15:013129 : | |||
5381 | 104-10192-10366 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/27/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: ALLIANCE DIRETORATE MEETING SCHEDULED FOR 27-29 MARCH 64 | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.09.01.05:21:10:653129 : | ||
5382 | 104-10195-10080 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/03/1967 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE: MEXICO ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWS ARTICLE BY ROBERT S. | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-30 : F9 : 1998.09.14.14:36:32:403128 : | |||
5383 | 104-10195-10251 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | CABLE: REQUEST CABLE SUMMARY ALL STATION INFO ON SILVIA T. DURAN. | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-30 : F6 : 1999.02.23.08:03:21:390128 : | ||
5384 | 104-10195-10256 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI | DIRECTOR | CABLE: INFORMATION ON SYLVIA DURAN | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-30 : F6 : 1999.02.23.08:19:45:186128 : | ||
5385 | 104-10196-10357 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, EE DIVISION | DISPATACH: OPERATIONAL- - PASSPORT OF CZECH NATIONAL | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-31 : F19 : 1999.08.13.11:14:29:390128 : | ||
5386 | 104-10209-10001 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/05/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: SUBJECT - HARVEY LEE OSWALD | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-44 : F14 : 1998.04.08.20:09:45:483115 : | ||||
5387 | 104-10209-10043 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/02/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, MUNICH OPERATIONS BASE | CHIEF, KUWOLF | DISPATCH: TRANSMITTED UNDER SEPARATE COVER AS ATTACHMENT | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-44 : F8 : 1999.02.24.11:25:39:890128 : | ||
5388 | 104-10209-10044 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/02/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | DISPATCH: TRANSMITTED UNDER SEPARATE COVER (ATTACHMENT A) ARE LISTS OF HIRES AND TERMINATIONS OF PERSONNEL. | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-44 : F8 : 1999.02.24.11:30:01:106128 : | ||
5389 | 104-10209-10295 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIST OF DOCUMENTS WITH NAME OSWALD. | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-44 : F18 : 1999.06.30.14:55:17:356137 : DUP OF 1041001510250, OSW1:V5 | ||||
5390 | 104-10211-10012 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/02/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: ENVELOPES RECEIVED | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F10 : 1998.04.15.21:06:16:450115 : | ||
5391 | 104-10211-10043 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEFOF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | DISPATCH: OPERATIONAL - -JAROSLAW KUCHVALES (201-6929) | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 1999.02.26.10:54:04:733128 : . | ||
5392 | 104-10211-10044 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/18/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | DISPATCH: PROCESSING OF TRAVEL INFORMATION | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 20040311-1056925 : | ||
5393 | 104-10211-10087 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISION | DISPATCH: OPERATIONAL () PRQ PART II | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 1999.03.01.07:53:59:950128 : | ||
5394 | 104-10211-10089 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, EE DIVISION | DISPATCH: OPERATIONAL MONTHLY REPORT ON CZECH EMBASSY AND TRADE MISSION IN MEXICO | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 20040311-1056927 : | ||
5395 | 104-10211-10104 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/05/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | DISPATCH: OPERATIONAL/ LCFLUTTER OF LIMOTOR-22 | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 20040311-1056929 : | ||
5396 | 104-10211-10118 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/06/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF OF STATION, ATHENS | DISPATCH: CUBAN "IDENTIFICATION " OF KUBARK AGENT | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 1999.03.01.13:11:36:733128 : | ||
5397 | 104-10211-10160 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/15/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | DISPATCH: CONTACT REPORT - -MEETINGS WITH ( ) | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 1999.03.02.08:09:57:030128 : | ||
5398 | 104-10211-10171 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/21/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, SAS | DISPATCH: OPERATIONAL / AMELBOW-1 | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 1999.03.02.09:19:08:466128 : | ||
5399 | 104-10211-10247 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/04/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: AT 3 DECEMBER MEETING, ( ) ENCOURAGED BECAUSE BRAZIL | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F10A : 1999.03.03.13:52:22:513128 : | ||
5400 | 104-10211-10262 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/04/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: LITEMPO REQUESTED 3 DECEMBER SEND TELEGRAM MEXI CONSUL HABANA | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK64-46 : F10A : 1999.03.04.09:02:38:000128 : |
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