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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7051 | 104-10297-10127 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/30/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REPORT-CUBAN EXILE PLANS. | 4 | FORGOVT | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-62 : F17 : 1999.03.15.16:51:17:716107 : | 4 | ||
7052 | 104-10227-10167 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WHD | CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE | DISPATCH (W/ATTACHMENT 66): SUBJECT - TRANSMITTAL OF PASSAVOY REPORTS | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F19B : 1998.06.24.18:27:31:826115 : | 4 |
7053 | 104-10231-10023 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC FINANCE/WOUNDED PAYMENTS FROM 1 MAY 1961 TO 31 DECEMBER 1963 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-66 : F29 : 1998.04.24.10:50:12:436120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 4 | ||
7054 | 104-10231-10068 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/29/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO | CABLE RE: FOLL COMMENTS BY JOSE PARDO LLADA 24 OCT 61 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-66 : F52 : 1998.05.11.18:47:48:890115 : | 4 |
7055 | 104-10234-10010 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/11/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE ===== BROUGHT UP AMLASH AFFAIR AT LUNCH WITH OLIEN 1 MAR. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059610 : | 4 |
7056 | 104-10234-10063 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/02/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE-AMLASH/1 AND AMWHIP/1 RETURNED PARIS 31 JANUARY. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059631 : | 4 |
7057 | 104-10234-10115 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/29/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: SUBJECT REF A PARA 3 TRACE REQUEST IS AMWEST/1 WHO APPROACHED BY KUBARK APR 65 FOR RECRUITMENT | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F9 : 1998.06.12.19:31:24:983115 : | 4 |
7058 | 104-10234-10153 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/15/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE: ON 6 MARCH ERYTHROID-12 TOLD STAFF AGENT ANGUS J. LAVERDURE | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F9 : 20040415-1074996 : | 4 |
7059 | 104-10234-10162 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEPUTY CHIEF, WH/SA | CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE | DISPATCH: TERMINATION OF AMNUBA-1 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F4 : 20040317-1059666 : | 4 |
7060 | 104-10234-10185 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/17/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: CONTINGENT SUCCESSFUL LCFLUTTER WHICH ASSUME WILL BE | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F9 : 20040317-1059668 : | 4 |
7061 | 104-10247-10073 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/01/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR INFO WAVE | WITHHELD | CABLE: AMBRAY-2 REPORTED THAT A/1 IN PHONE CONVERSATION | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F2 : 1998.06.20.11:11:09:750109 : | 4 |
7062 | 104-10247-10078 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/27/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH | CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE | DISPATCH: TYPIC/OPERATIONAL/MHAPRON/AMTRUNK PROGRESS REPORT, AMTRUNK TEAM, 1 NOV/31 DEC 1965 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F2 : 20040318-1060387 : | 4 |
7063 | 104-10247-10434 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/11/1969 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: ON 7 MAY WODISH HQS INFORMED THEY HAD REPORT FROM | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-19 : F2 : 20040318-1060412 : | 4 |
7064 | 104-10250-10078 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/27/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM | CHIEF, TSD/LIAISON SECURITY STAFF | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: HERMAN KIMSEY. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:12:48:623102 : | 4 |
7065 | 104-10250-10082 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/22/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, TSD/OA | TSD/GARB/QDS | SUBJECT: INFO RE CONVERSATION WITH CLEVE BACKSTER IN "ANASTATIA" MATTER. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:30:35:233102 : | 4 |
7066 | 104-10256-10060 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/27/1974 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIR FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | DAVID A. PHILLIPS | MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL III INVOLVEMENT WITH "FRIENDS OF ABACO". | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK46 : F20 : 20040322-1061514 : | 4 |
7067 | 104-10234-10424 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/21/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | WH/SA/EOB | MEMO: AMWHIP/1 MEETING. 16 SEPTEMBER 1964 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F4 : 20040317-1059683 : | 4 |
7068 | 104-10234-10438 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/28/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | WH/SA/EOB | MEMO: MEETING WITH AMWHIP/1, NEW YORK CITY, 2 AUGUST 1964 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F4 : 20040317-1059688 : | 4 |
7069 | 104-10237-10120 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/15/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONTACT REPORT: RECONTACT OF OLIVERIO A. TOMKU VASALLO | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-2 : F2 : 1998.09.21.10:20:56:793082 : | 4 | ||
7070 | 104-10239-10015 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/02/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FI/D STAFF | C/WH/C/RR/OS | MEMORANDUM: AMMUG 1 DEBRIEFING REPORT #241 - COMMUNICATIONS OF THE DGI. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-21 : F5 : 1998.06.18.19:20:25:000102 : | 4 |
7071 | 104-10241-10250 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR: ILLEGIBLE | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-1 : F6 : 1999.05.11.13:31:52:903128 : | 4 | ||
7072 | 104-10246-10019 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/15/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, KURIOT | COS, MEXICO CITY | MONTHLY OPERATIONAL REPORT 1-3 SEPTEMBER 1964 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK31 : F6 : 20040318-1060310 : | 4 |
7073 | 104-10246-10023 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/23/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | COS, MEXICO CITY | OPERATIONAL MONTHLY REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 1-31 MARCH 1964 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.13.11:11:54:560022 : | 4 |
7074 | 104-10246-10025 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, KURIOT | COS, MEXICO CITY | OPERATIONAL REPORT - - 1-29 FEBRUARY 1964 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK31 : F6 : 20040318-1060315 : | 4 |
7075 | 104-10246-10032 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/11/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | COS, MEXICO CITY | PROGRESS REPORT FOR PERIOD 1 OCTOBER THROUGH 31 DECEMBER | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.13.14:44:54:210022 : | 4 |
7076 | 104-10246-10041 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/10/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, KURIOT INFO CHIEF, WHD | COS, MEXICO CITY | DISPATCH: OPERATIONAL MONTHLY OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 1-3 NOVEMBER 1964 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK31 : F6 : 20040318-1060317 : | 4 |
7077 | 104-10247-10050 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/11/1969 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: ON 7 MAY WODISH HQS INFORMED THEY HAD REPORT FROM LOCAL SOURCE THAT A MAJOR FELIX GUIN | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-19 : F2 : 20040318-1060364 : | 4 |
7078 | 104-10247-10068 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/11/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: (DELETION) BROUGHT UP AMLASH AFFAIR AT LUNCH | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F2 : 20040318-1060385 : | 4 |
7079 | 180-10144-10244 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 30-62-05 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 24 | |||
7080 | 180-10144-10408 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 03/03/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 48-14-18B | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 26 | |||
7081 | 180-10144-10462 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 05/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 49-45-01 | CARPENTIER, PATRICK | BLAKEY, G. ROBERT | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 27 | ||
7082 | 180-10145-10296 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 54-11-01B | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 30 Sensitive Original Withheld by CIA | |||
7083 | 180-10145-10309 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 08/10/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 55-01-13 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 30 | |||
7084 | 180-10145-10317 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 55-01-20 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 30 | |||
7085 | 180-10145-10380 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 55-04-09 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 30 | |||
7086 | 180-10145-10381 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 55-04-10 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 30 | |||
7087 | 180-10145-10394 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 02/10/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 55-05-09 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 31 | |||
7088 | 180-10145-10423 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 03/09/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 55-06-17 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 31 | |||
7089 | 180-10145-10434 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 12/05/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 55-07-01 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/16/2018 | Box 31 | |||
7090 | 180-10146-10031 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 56-05-2AO | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 32 | |||
7091 | 180-10147-10040 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 59-08-09 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 33 | |||
7092 | 180-10147-10188 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 61-10-02 | COMPILATION OF CONCLUSIONS AND OTHER RHETORIC FROM MEXICO CITY REPORT | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 34 | |||
7093 | 198-10005-10014 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | ARMY | 08/02/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | GEN LANSDALE | COL PATCHELL | 4 | OSD | CALIFANO PAPERS | 03/12/2018 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 1. Newspaper clipping regarding Gerald Patrick Hemming and the training of anti-Castro Cubans with attached cover memos and copy of extract from dossier on Hemming. | |||
7094 | 180-10142-10154 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 23-15-30 | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 12 | ||||
7095 | 180-10143-10102 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 27-50-02 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 18 | |||
7096 | 180-10143-10153 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 28-13-043 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 19 | |||
7097 | 180-10143-10184 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 03/07/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 28-31-06 | CIA | DOMINICK E. BARTONE 21 | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 19 | ||
7098 | 180-10143-10230 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 04/07/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 29-07-04 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 19 | |||
7099 | 180-10143-10243 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 03/09/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 29-07-17 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/12/2018 | Box 19 | |||
7100 | 180-10143-10300 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 29-13-17 | CIA | 4 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 03/08/2018 | Box 20 |
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