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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751 | 104-10248-10136 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/02/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTERIM REPORT OF INVESTIGATION - J.C. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F29 : 1998.05.02.10:28:00:686109 : | 1 | ||
752 | 104-10248-10137 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/26/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTERIM REPORT OF INVESTIGATION - J.C. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F29 : 1998.05.02.10:47:12:920109 : | 1 | ||
753 | 104-10248-10171 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/21/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PHYSICAL SECURITY BRANCH | SUBJECT: ISSUANCE OF PERMANENT PROPERTY PASS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK40 : F25C : 1998.05.06.20:01:31:903102 : | 1 | |
754 | 104-10248-10183 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/03/1953 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SECURITY DIV | SECURITY VIOLATION - EXPOSED CLASSIFIED MATERIAL. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F25C : 1998.05.06.20:25:02:890102 : | 2 | |
755 | 104-10248-10194 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/24/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FORM:REPORT OF INVESTIGATION:COBB, VIOLA JUNE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F30 : 1998.05.07.16:05:20:326120 : | 1 | ||
756 | 104-10248-10264 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1952 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION SHEET:CHRIST, DAVID L -RESIDENCE AND STATUS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F25C : 1998.05.19.15:30:40:733120 : | 1 | ||
757 | 104-10248-10272 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CLEARANCE ACTION RECORD FOR DAVID L CHRIST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F25 : 1998.07.15.12:26:34:950108 : | 1 | ||
758 | 104-10248-10273 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CLEARANCE ACTION RECORD ON DAVID L CHRIST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F25 : 1998.07.15.12:29:32:076108 : | 1 | ||
759 | 104-10250-10023 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/02/1976 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ONE CALVIN WILSON HICKS IS A 51 YEAR OLD. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 20040322-1061493 : | 1 | ||
760 | 104-10250-10029 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/07/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INVESTIGATIVE TRANSMITTAL SHEET: HICKS, CALVIN W. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 20040322-1061494 : | 1 | ||
761 | 104-10250-10031 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/07/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INVESTIGATIVE TRANSMITTAL SHEET: HICKS, CALVIN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 20040322-1061495 : | 1 | ||
762 | 104-10250-10032 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/31/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION: HICKS CALVIN W. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:18:16:280102 : | 2 | ||
763 | 104-10250-10035 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/10/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FORM 89 ATTACHED IN DUPLICATE, PLEASE SCHEDULE MEDICAL. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:23:26:310102 : | 1 | ||
764 | 104-10250-10048 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION . | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:54:49:810102 : | 1 | ||
765 | 104-10250-10133 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/05/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SUBJECT: KIMSEY, HERMAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.10.20:03:26:763102 : | 1 | ||
766 | 104-10250-10137 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM: CROSS REFERENCES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F24A : 20040322-1061497 : | 1 | ||
767 | 104-10250-10140 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/17/1952 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COMBINED PERSONNEL ACTION: KIMSEY, HERMAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.10.20:24:51:840102 : | 1 | ||
768 | 104-10250-10205 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/07/1953 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:31:25:263102 : | 1 | ||
769 | 104-10250-10229 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/10/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FORM:REQUEST FOR SECURITY CLEARANCE:HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES, JR. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.09:42:24:856120 : | 1 | ||
770 | 104-10250-10240 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/02/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NOTE:HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES, JR. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.10:07:32:606120 : | 1 | ||
771 | 104-10250-10242 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CROSS REFERENCE FOR PERS. SD FILES | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.10:12:46:920120 : | 1 | ||
772 | 104-10250-10267 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/03/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HIDALGO,BALMES N., JR. - OVERT AND COVERT #657 - FATHER | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.13:26:45:186120 : | 1 | ||
773 | 104-10250-10280 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES (HANDWRITTEN) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F12 : 20040322-1061498 : | 1 | ||
774 | 104-10255-10184 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/24/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | REQUEST THAT DRIVERS LICENSE BE RENEWED. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:26:29:530108 : | 1 | |
775 | 104-10255-10220 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/22/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR MEMORANDUM DATED 13 AUGUST 1957, REQUESTING ADVISE WHETHER THERE IS ANY SECURITY OBJECTION TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF SUBJECT PERSON ON UNCLASSIFIED BASIS PROJECT JPRS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F9 : 1998.08.12.13:00:30:826108 : | 1 | ||
776 | 104-10256-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/02/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CCD-DCB | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK46 : F16 : 1997.11.16.12:59:11:293107 : | 1 | |
777 | 104-10256-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK46 : F16 : 1997.11.16.13:00:52:623107 : | 1 | ||
778 | 104-10227-10150 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/10/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE RECORD | MEMORANDUM:MEETING WITH DR. MIRO CARDONA ON 6 OCTOBER | 8 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F19 : 1998.05.31.07:14:42:966115 : | 8 | |
779 | 104-10227-10271 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO: SUBJECT - ANTI-FIDEL CASTRO ACTIVITIES INTERNAL SECURITY - - CUBA | 1 | FBI | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F15 : 1998.09.26.16:43:14:920115 : COORDINATED WITH FBI 8/30/98; POSTPONEMENTS ARE FBI | 1 | ||
780 | 104-10228-10076 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/31/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIST OF CABLE NUMBERS:FILE/TWO LONDON CABLES LISTED | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-63 : F11 : 1998.05.29.15:14:09:340120 : | 1 | ||
781 | 104-10228-10090 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MARTHA THARPE | FORM:TRANSMITTAL SLIP AND RESPONSE NOTE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-63 : F12 : 1998.05.29.18:56:56:356115 : | 2 | |
782 | 104-10228-10106 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/23/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WH/4 | ROUTING SLIP FOR SPANISH LANGUAGE PRESS ITEMS | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-63 : F14 : 1998.05.30.08:59:41:373109 : ACCOMPANYING COPIES OF SPANISH PRESS ITEMS ARE HARD TO READ/ILLEGIBLE | 5 | |
783 | 104-10229-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC FINANCE. | 157 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F8 : 1998.04.16.09:45:47:950092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 157 | ||
784 | 104-10229-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC ADMIN/BUDGET/FINANCE, AUGUST 68. | 450 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F9 : 1998.04.16.11:08:27:966092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 450 | ||
785 | 104-10229-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC ADMIN/BUDGET/FINANCE, AUGUST 68. | 290 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F9A : 1998.04.16.11:41:02:280092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 290 | ||
786 | 104-10229-10094 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/27/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CARD FILES: BEHAR, CLARA EVA AND OTHERS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-64 : F7 : 20040317-1059501 : | 2 | ||
787 | 104-10229-10429 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/01/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NOTES:FROM CONVERSATIONS WITH DR. MACEO (AUG-OCT 62) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F7 : 1998.10.22.16:20:29:810107 : FORMERLY UNIT INDEXED: BOARD DETERMINATION DOC 104-10229-10092. | 1 | ||
788 | 104-10229-10431 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/14/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PROGRESS REPORT:REHABILITATION OF BRIGADE AS OF JULY 14, 1965 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F7 : 1998.10.22.16:23:52:810108 : FORMERLY UNIT INDEX: BOARD DETERMINATION DOC 104-10229-10092. | 1 | ||
789 | 104-10229-10432 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIST OF NAMES:IN SPANISH | 2 | PRIVATE | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F7 : 1998.10.22.16:26:19:280107 : FORMERLY UNIT INDEXED: BOARD DETERMINATION DOC 104-10229-10092. | 2 | ||
790 | 104-10229-10434 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/10/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PROGRESS REPORT ON:"BRIGADE 256" REHABILITATION AS OF MARCH 1, 1965 | 1 | PRIVATE | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F7 : 1998.10.22.16:28:58:750108 : FORMERLY UNIT INDEX: BOARD DETERMINATION DOC 104-10229-10092. | 1 | ||
791 | 104-10229-10437 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DC/WH/SA | EXCERPT:PARAGRAPH 1.A.(1). AT THE PRESENT TIME, THERE ARE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F7 : 1998.10.22.16:32:19:873108 : FORMERLY UNIT INDEX: BOARD DETERMINATION DOC 104-10229-10092. | 1 | |
792 | 104-10229-10440 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/02/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | 1 | PRIVATE | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F7 : 1998.10.22.16:37:05:436108 : FORMERLY UNIT INDEX: BOARD DETERMINATION DDOC 104-10229-10092. | 1 | ||
793 | 104-10230-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/01/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PAULA AND SOSA REPORT. | 37 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-65 : F13 : 1998.04.16.13:49:00:840092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 37 | ||
794 | 104-10230-10013 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/01/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PAULA AND SOSA REPORT. | 35 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-65 : F14 : 1998.04.16.14:03:31:140092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 35 | ||
795 | 104-10230-10016 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/01/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PAULA AND SOSA REPORT, 1-3 SEP 1961. | 32 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-65 : F15 : 1998.04.16.14:09:38:216092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 32 | ||
796 | 104-10230-10019 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PAULA AND SOSA REPORT, 1-31 AUG 1961. | 32 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-65 : F16 : 1998.04.16.14:13:43:170092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 32 | ||
797 | 104-10230-10039 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC FINANCE REPORT FOR 1-3 JANUARY 1963 | 36 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-65 : F29 : 1998.04.17.09:22:37:403120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 36 | ||
798 | 104-10230-10129 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/31/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC FINANCE REPORT FOR 1-31 JULY 1962 | 32 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-65 : F38 : 1998.04.24.09:02:22:293120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 32 | ||
799 | 104-10230-10131 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC FINANCE REPORT FOR 1-28 FEBRUARY 1963 | 37 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-65 : F39 : 1998.04.24.09:07:31:483120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 37 | ||
800 | 104-10230-10153 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/31/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ANALYSIS OF DEPOSITS FOR EXPENSES OUT OF THE $81,5. BUDGET INFORM. | 12 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-65 : F18 : 1999.03.29.16:17:45:263107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT | 12 |
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