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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5901 | 104-10102-10014 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/17/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | PARIS | TWO LENGTHY SESSIONS ON 16 AUG | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.16:17:32:280270 : | 4 |
5902 | 104-10102-10016 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/18/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | STRONGLY CONCUR THAT NO PHYSICAL ELIMINATION MISSION BE GIVEN AMLASH/1. | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.16:21:08:620270 : | ||||
5903 | 104-10102-10017 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ARRIVED 5 SEPT, DELAYED BY WEATHER. | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.16:23:19:120270 : | ||||
5904 | 104-10102-10037 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/18/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | IDENTIFICATION AND LOCATION OF POLITICAL PRISONERS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK34 : F4 : 1993.07.19.17:01:06:870300 : | 2 | ||
5905 | 104-10102-10037 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/18/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | IDENTIFICATION AND LOCATION OF POLITICAL PRISONERS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F4 : 1993.07.19.17:01:06:870300 : | 2 | ||
5906 | 104-10102-10038 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/03/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WAVE | MET IN PARIS FOR LAST TIME ON 22 NOV 63. | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.17:02:47:750270 : CORRECTED TO 6 PAGES VICE 5. | ||
5907 | 104-10102-10043 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/20/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HOPKINS, CHRIS, LAD/TASK FORCE | IDENTIFICATION OF SENSITIVE SOURCE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.17:13:49:750270 : | 1 | |
5908 | 104-10102-10043 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/20/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HOPKINS, CHRIS, LAD/TASK FORCE | IDENTIFICATION OF SENSITIVE SOURCE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.17:13:49:750270 : | 1 | |
5909 | 104-10102-10047 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR CIA | PARIS | AMLASH HIGHLIGHTS,OCT-NOV '63,CUBAN EMBASSY, PARIS | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.17:16:52:180270 : OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP IS ATTACHED | 4 |
5910 | 104-10102-10047 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR CIA | PARIS | AMLASH HIGHLIGHTS,OCT-NOV '63,CUBAN EMBASSY, PARIS | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.17:16:52:180270 : OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP IS ATTACHED | 4 |
5911 | 104-10102-10050 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/01/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TFW/FI | SUMMARY OF CONTACTS WITH AMWHIP AND AMLASH | 30 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.17:19:10:280270 : | 30 | |
5912 | 104-10102-10050 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/01/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TFW/FI | SUMMARY OF CONTACTS WITH AMWHIP AND AMLASH | 30 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK34 : F7 : 1993.07.19.17:19:10:280270 : | 30 | |
5913 | 104-10102-10053 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/02/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | REVIEW OF MEXICO CITY STATION FILES AT RECORD'S CENTER. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F8 : 20040108-1032884 : | 7 | ||
5914 | 104-10102-10053 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/02/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | REVIEW OF MEXICO CITY STATION FILES AT RECORD'S CENTER. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F8 : 20040108-1032884 : | 7 | ||
5915 | 104-10102-10054 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO STATION COVERAGE OF SOVIET AND CUBAN EMBASSIES (1963). | 6 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F8 : 1993.07.19.17:23:53:030270 : | 6 | ||
5916 | 104-10102-10054 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO STATION COVERAGE OF SOVIET AND CUBAN EMBASSIES (1963). | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F8 : 1993.07.19.17:23:53:030270 : | 6 | ||
5917 | 104-10102-10057 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/10/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | LEADER, JOHN | GOODPASTURE, ANN | BACKGROUND ON MEXICO STATION SUPPORT ASSETS (COVERAGE OF SOVIET AND CUBAN EMBASSIES). | 10 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F8 : 20040108-1032885 : | 10 |
5918 | 104-10102-10057 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/10/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | LEADER, JOHN | GOODPASTURE, ANN | BACKGROUND ON MEXICO STATION SUPPORT ASSETS (COVERAGE OF SOVIET AND CUBAN EMBASSIES). | 10 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F8 : 20040108-1032885 : | 10 |
5919 | 104-10102-10066 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/03/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | BELL | JORGE | CABLE ADVISING THAT ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON CASTRO WILL OCCUR 3 MAY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F10 : 20040108-1032886 : | 1 |
5920 | 104-10102-10066 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/03/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | BELL | JORGE | CABLE ADVISING THAT ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON CASTRO WILL OCCUR 3 MAY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F10 : 20040108-1032886 : | 1 |
5921 | 104-10102-10071 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/05/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ACTIVITIES OF A GROUP OF CUBAN OFFICERS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE 26TH OF JULY MOVEMENT. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F4 : 1993.07.19.17:50:44:340300 : | 2 | ||
5922 | 104-10102-10071 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/05/1966 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ACTIVITIES OF A GROUP OF CUBAN OFFICERS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE 26TH OF JULY MOVEMENT. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F4 : 1993.07.19.17:50:44:340300 : | 2 | ||
5923 | 104-10102-10072 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/30/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF OLTMANS CLAIMED HE HAD BEEN ARRESTED AT THE AGE OF 19 (1944 BY THE GERMAN S.S. | 56 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F16 : 1993.07.19.17:51:37:030270 : | 56 | ||
5924 | 104-10102-10072 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF OLTMANS CLAIMED HE HAD BEEN ARRESTED AT THE AGE OF 19 (1944 BY THE GERMAN S.S. | 56 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK34 : F16 : 1993.07.19.17:51:37:030270 : | 56 | ||
5925 | 104-10102-10073 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/08/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI/PUERTO RICO | OPERATION ALPHA 66 - INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA - REGISTRATION ACT - CUBA. | 8 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK34 : F22 : 1993.07.19.17:52:09:180340 : DUPLICATE OF 1041010310156 | ||
5926 | 104-10102-10077 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/17/1975 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE INSPECTOR GENERAL | C/LA/NARCOTICS | QUESTIONABLE ACTIVITIES. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F17 : 1993.07.19.17:55:04:090270 : A BETTER COPY IS IN JFK36,F35,104 10103 10294. | 3 |
5927 | 104-10102-10077 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/17/1975 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE INSPECTOR GENERAL | C/LA/NARCOTICS | QUESTIONABLE ACTIVITIES. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F17 : 1993.07.19.17:55:04:090270 : A BETTER COPY IS IN JFK36,F35,104 10103 10294. | 3 |
5928 | 104-10102-10087 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/11/1975 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ELDER, WALTER, REVIEW STAFF | WARREN, RAYMOND A, LAD | DOCUMENTATION OF CASTRO ASSASSINATION PLOTS | 14 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F10 : 1993.07.19.18:03:19:310390 : | 14 |
5929 | 104-10102-10087 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/11/1975 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ELDER, WALTER, REVIEW STAFF | WARREN, RAYMOND A, LAD | DOCUMENTATION OF CASTRO ASSASSINATION PLOTS | 14 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F10 : 1993.07.19.18:03:19:310390 : | 14 |
5930 | 104-10102-10088 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/26/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PRELIMINARY DEBRIEFING REPORT ON ACTIVITIES IN CUBA. | 6 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F18 : 1993.07.19.18:04:26:370270 : DUPLICATE OF 1041010310125 | 6 | ||
5931 | 104-10102-10088 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/26/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PRELIMINARY DEBRIEFING REPORT ON ACTIVITIES IN CUBA. | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F18 : 1993.07.19.18:04:26:370270 : DUPLICATE OF 1041010310125 | 6 | ||
5932 | 104-10102-10090 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BRANDT CONTACT REPORT | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F18 : 1993.07.19.18:07:08:710270 : | ||||
5933 | 104-10102-10101 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CODE NAMES. | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F18 : 1993.07.19.18:18:08:500270 : | ||||
5934 | 104-10102-10104 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/26/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:FOLLOWING IS RAPID BUT PRECISE TRANSLATION OF TRANSCRIPT OF CONVERSATION IN SPANISH BETWEEN PRES DORTICOS FROM HAVANA AND AMB JOAQUIN HERNANDEZ ARMAS IN MEXICO ABOUT SILVIA DURAN, MONEY, VISA, INTERROGATION, OSWALD | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F14 : 1993.07.19.18:21:47:680580 : MEXICO CITY STATION FILE COPY. | ||
5935 | 104-10102-10112 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY: GILBERTO NOLASCO ALVARADO UGARTE. | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F14 : 1993.07.19.18:35:01:400580 : | ||||
5936 | 104-10102-10115 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY: GILBERTO NOLASCO ALVARADO UGARTE, CITES DATES AND SPECIFIC CABLES | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F14 : 1993.07.19.18:42:43:250580 : | ||||
5937 | 104-10102-10116 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/01/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | HOPKINS, CHRIS, LAD/JFK TASK FORCE | MFR | TRACES ON SANTOS TRAFFICANTE, LINK TO MOISES SANTI Y MARCHELI IN CUBA | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F12 : 20040108-1032887 : | ||
5938 | 104-10102-10124 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LONDON | DIRECTOR | CABLE:ALTHO STATION TRACING JOHN WILSON AKA WILSON HUDSON | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F15 : 1993.07.19.19:32:45:680580 : | ||
5939 | 104-10102-10140 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIST OF REQUESTS FROM THE FBI FOR ASSISTANCE AND INFORMATION FROM THE CIA | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F13 : 1993.07.20.08:25:21:210530 : | ||||
5940 | 104-10102-10142 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | AGENCY DISSEMINATIONS TO THE FBI REGARDING RUMORS AND ALLEGATIONS RELATIVE TO JFK ASSASSINATION | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F13 : 1993.07.20.08:28:50:710530 : | ||||
5941 | 104-10102-10143 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY: GILBERTO NOLASCO ALVARADO UGARTE | 24 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F13 : 1993.07.20.08:31:40:280530 : | 24 | ||
5942 | 104-10102-10143 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY: GILBERTO NOLASCO ALVARADO UGARTE | 24 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F13 : 1993.07.20.08:31:40:280530 : | 24 | ||
5943 | 104-10102-10145 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | PERSONAL INFORMATION TAKEN FROM SILVIA TIRADO BOZAN DE DURAN | 42 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F13 : 20040108-1032888 : | 42 | ||
5944 | 104-10102-10145 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | PERSONAL INFORMATION TAKEN FROM SILVIA TIRADO BOZAN DE DURAN | 42 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F13 : 20040108-1032888 : | 42 | ||
5945 | 104-10102-10146 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | NONE | WITHHELD | LEADS INVESTIGATED BY CIA. | 31 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F13 : 20040108-1032889 : | 31 |
5946 | 104-10102-10146 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 8OTO1357A | NONE | WITHHELD | LEADS INVESTIGATED BY CIA. | 31 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F13 : 20040108-1032889 : | 31 |
5947 | 104-10102-10148 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/26/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | FBI/MIAMI | REPORT:LORAN EUGENE HALL, AKA LORENZO HALL | 9 | FBI | JFK | 09/22/2017 | JFK34 : F19 : 1993.07.20.09:05:22:620530 : COVERING TRANSMITTAL LETTER ATTACHED. | 10 |
5948 | 104-10102-10154 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/27/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO:VICTOR ESPINOSA HERNANDEZ | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK34 : F19 : 1993.07.20.09:17:35:180530 : | 1 | ||
5949 | 104-10102-10154 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/27/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO:VICTOR ESPINOSA HERNANDEZ | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F19 : 1993.07.20.09:17:35:180530 : | 1 | ||
5950 | 104-10102-10155 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/03/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE RECORD | WH/C/RR/OS | MEMO:VICTOR DOMINDADOR ESPINOSA HERNANDEZ | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F19 : 1993.07.20.09:19:27:590530 : | 2 |
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