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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8051 | 104-10171-10090 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/16/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE TRAVEL CENTRAL AMERICA AND EFFORT RECRUIT OR DEFECT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F19 : 1998.02.14.10:03:06:090031 : | 1 |
8052 | 104-10171-10179 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PARA 2 REF: AFFIRMATIVE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.20:04:26:950115 : | 1 |
8053 | 104-10171-10225 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: AS YOU KNOW "AMERICAN GROUP" IN CONTACT FRD COMPOSED OF TWO PEOPLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:49:46:153115 : | 1 |
8054 | 104-10171-10227 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/11/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: LICARI MOST ANXIOUS TO KNOW WHETHER THERE INDICATIONS THAT HIS ROOM IN MEXI BUGGED | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:55:24:530115 : | 1 |
8055 | 104-10171-10231 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/24/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:REQUEST LIGARI INSTRUCT FRD MEMBERS REMAIN MEXI | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.20:13:20:043115 : | 1 |
8056 | 104-10171-10428 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/13/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: NO TRACES AZOY | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.05:40:33:466129 : | 2 |
8057 | 104-10175-10287 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/09/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: REQUEST LICOOKY-1 OBTAIN FROM ZUNIGA AND CUENCA ALL INFORMATION | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 20040303-1053466 : | 1 |
8058 | 104-10177-10069 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/27/1955 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: IDEN C GOOD CHOICE AS POTENTIAL SPEAKER | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-13 : F20 : 1998.02.27.20:05:25:640115 : | 1 |
8059 | 104-10175-10005 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/30/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: REGRET DELAY REPLY REF A | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.08:54:26:106021 : | 1 |
8060 | 104-10175-10007 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/17/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: AMKIRK-1 (IDEN) FORMER FRIEND AND COWORKER | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.09:01:19:606021 : | 1 |
8061 | 104-10175-10008 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/17/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: IDEN IS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.09:06:34:920021 : | 1 |
8062 | 104-10175-10009 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/15/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: CONCUR PARA 6 REF | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.09:13:09:576021 : | 1 |
8063 | 104-10175-10012 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/12/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: HQS INTERESTED OBTAINING INFORMATION | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.09:25:16:543021 : | 1 |
8064 | 104-10175-10014 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/27/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: S/C ATTACHMENTS TO HMMW 98 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.09:31:16:420021 : | 1 |
8065 | 104-10175-10015 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/27/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: REQUEST AUMPAS 1 BE GIVEN $300 | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.10:04:44:043021 : | 2 |
8066 | 104-10175-10016 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/13/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: RE PARA 2 REF DEFER CALL TILL | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.10:13:52:873021 : | 1 |
8067 | 104-10175-10019 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/20/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | JMBELL | CABLE: REQUEST STATION CONTACT AMUPAS 1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F4 : 20040303-1053380 : | 1 |
8068 | 104-10175-10030 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/27/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: COS AUTHORIZED TO PASS 15,000 PESOS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F10 : 20040303-1053384 : | 1 |
8069 | 104-10175-10046 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/27/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | HOBBING REQUESTS STATION ADVISE SUBJECT REF THAT HOBBING READY MEET SUBJECT NEW ORLEANS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F10 : 1998.02.19.16:59:44:216102 : | 1 |
8070 | 104-10175-10100 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | PLEASE REPLY DIR-9718 AND DIR-12178. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.08:32:15:216107 : | 1 |
8071 | 104-10175-10102 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/21/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE-KEYWAY LICOOKY-PLEASE REPLY REF. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.08:44:15:030107 : | 1 |
8072 | 104-10175-10103 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/09/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | REF HAS INQUIRED "OFF RECORD" WHAT KUBARK KNOWS OF LICOOKY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.08:48:08:530107 : | 1 |
8073 | 104-10175-10129 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/27/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | REQUEST AMUPAS 1 BE GIVEN $300 UPON RECIPT OF HANDWRITTEN IOU MADE OUT TO JOAN T. PRICE ASAP. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.09:41:03:686107 : | 1 |
8074 | 104-10175-10132 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/29/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | PLS CABLE SUMMARY REPORT RE LICOOKY-1 MEETINGS WITH SUBJ REF A. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.09:49:32:153107 : | 1 |
8075 | 104-10175-10134 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/14/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTO | DURING COURSE DISCUSSION WITH LICOOKY-1, RELATIVE ABOVE RE, REQUEST YOU ALSO ASK LICOOKY-1 GIVE PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION AMKIRK-1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.09:52:19:920107 : | 1 |
8076 | 104-10175-10143 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/06/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:LICOOKY NEW ETA AIR FRANCE 707 APRIL 6. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:07:55:576107 : | 1 |
8077 | 104-10175-10149 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/27/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | PLEASE ADVISE ADDRESS FOR LICOOKY-1 IN WASHINGTON SO HQS CAN CONTACT IF DEEMED DESIRABLE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:22:58:483107 : | 1 |
8078 | 104-10175-10153 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/21/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | STATION RECOMMENDATION. HQS WILL ASSUME STATION DISCUSSED WITH LICOOKY AND SHE AGREES COMPLY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:29:49:686107 : | 1 |
8079 | 104-10175-10159 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/16/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | FINANCE DIV RETURING TA'D SALARY LICOOKY AND LIBELT-1 SINCE HAVE NO AUTHORIZATION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:39:01:543107 : | 1 |
8080 | 104-10175-10162 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/29/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | REQUEST AMUPUS-1 ACKNOWLEDGE RECIPT AMKIRK-1 LETTER WITH BRIEF NOTES STATING WILL TRY GET PERSONAL ITEMS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:45:24:936107 : | 1 |
8081 | 104-10175-10165 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/07/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE EXPECT LIHUFF TOTAL $7,500 LAST HALF FY 65. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F9 : 20040303-1053464 : | 1 |
8082 | 104-10175-10166 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/19/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | FYI A SPECIAL INVESTIGATION UNIT OF ODACID HQS HAS ASKED KUBARK OUTSIDE ESTABLISHED CHANNELS FOR INFO ON THE WHEREABOUTS OF AMUPAS-1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:50:10:436107 : | 1 |
8083 | 104-10175-10167 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/18/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: SUGGESTED USE OF LIHUFF-1 AS CUTOUT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-11 : F9 : 20040303-1053465 : | 1 |
8084 | 104-10167-10309 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | REQUEST DATA FOR POA ON ROBERTO DE VARONA LOREDO FOR AMRASP ACTIVITIES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 20040301-1052155 : | 1 |
8085 | 104-10127-10003 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/17/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE HSCA STAFFERS TRIP TO MEXICO CITY | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050195 : | 3 |
8086 | 104-10127-10004 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/13/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE HSCA STAFF PLANNED VISIT TO MEXICO CITY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050196 : | 1 |
8087 | 104-10127-10006 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/26/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE HSCA VISIT TO MEXICO CITY | 6 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050197 : | 6 |
8088 | 104-10127-10016 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE MEETING WITH COUNSEL BLAKEY | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050200 : | 3 |
8089 | 104-10127-10017 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE MEETING WITH BLAKEY AND CORNWELL | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050201 : | 3 |
8090 | 104-10127-10018 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - IDENTITY OF REFERENCE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050202 : | 1 |
8091 | 104-10127-10021 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/27/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE ARRIVAL OF CAPT. NILES GOODING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 1997.05.13.13:10:51:903021 : | 1 |
8092 | 104-10127-10024 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/29/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE REQUESTING STATION ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING FORMER ASSETS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050203 : | 1 |
8093 | 104-10127-10025 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/29/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | IDENTLY CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050204 : | 1 |
8094 | 104-10127-10030 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/01/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE ADVISING OF HSCA DESIRE TO INTERVIEW (DELETION) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050205 : | 1 |
8095 | 104-10127-10034 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/31/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | IDENTITY CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F3 : 1997.05.19.12:41:41:950021 : | 1 |
8096 | 104-10113-10243 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/04/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | WH/III | REQUEST TO HAVE MRS. DIAZ APPLY FOR IMMIGRATION VISA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK41 : F19 : 1993.07.24.10:58:24:060320 : | 1 |
8097 | 104-10110-10636 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/16/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: BIO INFORMATION FROM PASSPORT APPLICATION | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK40 : F21 : 1998.03.07.11:17:37:513109 : | 1 |
8098 | 104-10185-10189 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/04/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | JMWAVE | CABLE:NAMES PERSONS SEEKING ASYLUM ARE: | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.08:26:38:000120 : | 1 |
8099 | 104-10185-10199 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/03/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:WIFE AMMUG 1 HAS INTERVIEW SCHEDULED WITH SPAN CONS HAVA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.09:30:26:873120 : | 1 |
8100 | 104-10185-10207 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/03/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:HQS ATTEMPTING ASSIST AMMUG-1 GET WIFE AND CLOSE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.10:09:57:920120 : | 1 |
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