JFK Assassination Records

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:

* 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.

JFK Table

Row NumRecord NumNARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitle Num PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
9101104-10308-1030304/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILELAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMORANDUM: MINISTRY OF INTERIOR A/3 FOLDER (BACKGROUND STUDIES OF CUBAN OPS)4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:26:37:653129 :4
9102104-10308-1030311/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILELAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMORANDUM: MINISTRY OF INTERIOR A/3 FOLDER (BACKGROUND STUDIES OF CUBAN OPS)4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:26:37:653129 :4
9103104-10180-1001604/26/2018RedactCIA06/30/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC, WH DIVISIONAC/WH/4/CI-FIMEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH NORMAN ROTHMAN AND DAVID M. MCCONELL6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-16 : F21 : 1998.03.13.20:25:57:530115 :6
9104104-10180-1001611/09/2017In PartCIA06/30/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC, WH DIVISIONAC/WH/4/CI-FIMEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH NORMAN ROTHMAN AND DAVID M. MCCONELL6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-16 : F21 : 1998.03.13.20:25:57:530115 :6
9105104-10220-1011704/26/2018RedactCIA03/08/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AESTERLINE, J.P., C/WH/4MEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH MR. WILLIAM PAWLEY AND PABLO FREYRE ON FINANCIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F13 : 1998.05.18.14:22:17:500120 :3
9106104-10220-1011711/09/2017In PartCIA03/08/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AESTERLINE, J.P., C/WH/4MEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH MR. WILLIAM PAWLEY AND PABLO FREYRE ON FINANCIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F13 : 1998.05.18.14:22:17:500120 :3
9107104-10179-1044104/26/2018RedactCIA01/09/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH MR. MANUEL "MANOLO" RAY7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.07.28.05:56:15:623129 :7
9108104-10179-1044111/09/2017In PartCIA01/09/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH MR. MANUEL "MANOLO" RAY7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.07.28.05:56:15:623129 :7
9109104-10218-1010011/09/2017In PartCIA06/22/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4HERNSDORF, HARRYMEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH JUNE COBB, AIDE TO JUAN ORTA4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.14:13:06:763120 :4
9110104-10218-1010004/26/2018RedactCIA06/22/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4HERNSDORF, HARRYMEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH JUNE COBB, AIDE TO JUAN ORTA4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.14:13:06:763120 :4
9111104-10310-1012104/26/2018RedactCIA11/13/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP-FILESTHE RECORDWALL, ROBERT, AC/CI/OGMEMORANDUM: MEETING OF MR. ROCCA WITH MEMBERS OF THE SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE STAFF5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-07 : F3 : 20040323-1063158 :5
9112104-10310-1012111/09/2017In PartCIA11/13/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP-FILESTHE RECORDWALL, ROBERT, AC/CI/OGMEMORANDUM: MEETING OF MR. ROCCA WITH MEMBERS OF THE SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE STAFF5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F3 : 20040323-1063158 :5
9113104-10227-1014311/09/2017In PartCIA10/19/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDDC/WH/4MEMORANDUM: MEETING IN MR. COERR'S OFFICE 1100-1230, 13 OCT 19616CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19 : 20040316-1058923 :6
9114104-10227-1014304/26/2018RedactCIA10/19/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDDC/WH/4MEMORANDUM: MEETING IN MR. COERR'S OFFICE 11-123, 13 OCT 19616CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19 : 20040316-1058923 :6
9115104-10174-1003704/26/2018RedactCIA02/01/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFOR THE RECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: MEETING AT THE STATLER-HILTON HOTEL1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-10 : F3 : 1998.02.21.09:59:52:686109 :1
9116104-10174-1003711/09/2017In PartCIA02/01/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFOR THE RECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: MEETING AT THE STATLER-HILTON HOTEL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-10 : F3 : 1998.02.21.09:59:52:686109 :1
9117104-10174-1003611/09/2017In PartCIA02/04/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFOR THE RECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: MEETING AT CARLETON HOTEL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-10 : F3 : 1998.02.21.09:56:58:560109 :1
9118104-10174-1003604/26/2018RedactCIA02/04/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFOR THE RECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: MEETING AT CARLETON HOTEL1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-10 : F3 : 1998.02.21.09:56:58:560109 :1
9119104-10219-1013604/26/2018RedactCIA06/29/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRANITA POTOCKI, FI/DMEMORANDUM: MARGARET BARBERAT AKA MARGUERITA JEANNE BARBERAT, RESIDENT IN DECEMBER 1953 AT 2718 PACHECO ST. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F12 : 1998.05.16.09:19:18:890107 : .4
9120104-10219-1013611/09/2017In PartCIA06/29/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRANITA POTOCKI, FI/DMEMORANDUM: MARGARET BARBERAT AKA MARGUERITA JEANNE BARBERAT, RESIDENT IN DECEMBER 1953 AT 2718 PACHECO ST. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F12 : 1998.05.16.09:19:18:890107 : .4
9121104-10310-1000411/09/2017In PartCIA12/03/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESRECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: LISTING OF U.S. DEFECTORS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F1 : 1998.09.21.08:37:59:716120 : ARRB REQUEST. CIA-IR-34.1
9122104-10310-1000404/26/2018RedactCIA12/03/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESRECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: LISTING OF U.S. DEFECTORS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-07 : F1 : 1998.09.21.08:37:59:716120 : ARRB REQUEST. CIA-IR-34.1
9123104-10171-1022904/26/2018RedactCIA08/03/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICOCHIEF WHDMEMORANDUM: LETTERS FOR DISCUSSION WITH ANTHONY R. PONCHAY ON MOVE OF AMCIGAR TO MEXICO2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 20040302-1052596 :2
9124104-10171-1022911/09/2017In PartCIA08/03/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICOCHIEF WHDMEMORANDUM: LETTERS FOR DISCUSSION WITH ANTHONY R. PONCHAY ON MOVE OF AMCIGAR TO MEXICO2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 20040302-1052596 :2
9125104-10439-1003107/24/2017In PartCIA02/24/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORKING FILESC/CI/SIGFILEMEMORANDUM: LEE HARVEY OSWALD/REQUEST OF FBI RE THE POLYGRAPH OF ROJAS VILLANUEVA CONCERNING INVOLVEMENT IN ASSASSINATION OF PRES. KENNEDYCIAJFK06/26/2017JFK-RH04 : F108-III : 1998.11.25.13:51:04:750105 :
9126104-10072-1007111/09/2017In PartCIA05/16/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR/FBIANGLETON, JAMES, DDPMEMORANDUM: INVESTIGATION IN JAPAN OF REPORT ON SUSPICIOUS ACTIONS OF GERALD LEE RICHARDS, ORIGINALLY DESCRIBED AS RESEMBLIING SUSPECTED ASSASSIN OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F37 : 1993.08.02.17:29:07:150059 :2
9127104-10072-1007104/26/2018RedactCIA05/16/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR/FBIANGLETON, JAMES, DDPMEMORANDUM: INVESTIGATION IN JAPAN OF REPORT ON SUSPICIOUS ACTIONS OF GERALD LEE RICHARDS, ORIGINALLY DESCRIBED AS RESEMBLIING SUSPECTED ASSASSIN OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK15 : F37 : 1993.08.02.17:29:07:150059 :2
9128104-10236-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA10/17/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOSALICE B CAPONONGMEMORANDUM: INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION PROGRAM FOR AMBUD.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-70 : F2 : 1998.06.01.18:17:27:076102 :2
9129104-10236-1000804/26/2018RedactCIA10/17/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOSALICE B CAPONONGMEMORANDUM: INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION PROGRAM FOR AMBUD.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-70 : F2 : 1998.06.01.18:17:27:076102 :2
9130104-10310-1000804/26/2018RedactCIA04/29/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESCHIEF, U.S. SECRET SERVICEDD/PMEMORANDUM: INFORMATION COLLATION BY COMPUTER2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-07 : F1 : 1998.09.21.08:50:10:233120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34.2
9131104-10310-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA04/29/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESCHIEF, U.S. SECRET SERVICEDD/PMEMORANDUM: INFORMATION COLLATION BY COMPUTER2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F1 : 1998.09.21.08:50:10:233120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34.2
9132104-10161-1040204/26/2018RedactCIA11/09/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEALIEN AFFAIRS OFFICERMEMORANDUM: I&NS REPORTED A CHECK OF RECORDS REFLECTS ADMISSION ON 4 MARCH 1964.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.13:09:26:750102 :2
9133104-10161-1040211/09/2017In PartCIA11/09/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEALIEN AFFAIRS OFFICERMEMORANDUM: I&NS REPORTED A CHECK OF RECORDS REFLECTS ADMISSION ON 4 MARCH 1964.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.13:09:26:750102 :2
9134104-10161-1028011/09/2017In PartCIA06/30/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEW. M. KNOTTMEMORANDUM: I&NS DECIDED TO KEEP SUBJECT IN "SP" STATUS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.12.19:24:40:700102 :1
9135104-10161-1028004/26/2018RedactCIA06/30/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEW. M. KNOTTMEMORANDUM: I&NS DECIDED TO KEEP SUBJECT IN "SP" STATUS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.12.19:24:40:700102 :1
9136104-10161-1027804/26/2018RedactCIA07/01/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEALIEN AFFAIRS STAFFMEMORANDUM: I&NS ADVISED SUBJECT COULD BE REGISTERED SOMETIME IN AFTERNOON.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.12.19:21:04:390102 :1
9137104-10161-1027811/09/2017In PartCIA07/01/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEALIEN AFFAIRS STAFFMEMORANDUM: I&NS ADVISED SUBJECT COULD BE REGISTERED SOMETIME IN AFTERNOON.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.12.19:21:04:390102 :1
9138104-10307-1006611/09/2017In PartCIA11/26/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEAC/LADJOE LMEMORANDUM: I THOUGHT YOU'D BE INTERESTED TO KNOW:1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF01 : F6 : 1998.11.19.11:49:11:873120 :1
9139104-10307-1006604/26/2018RedactCIA11/26/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEAC/LADJOE LMEMORANDUM: I THOUGHT YOU'D BE INTERESTED TO KNOW:1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF01 : F6 : 1998.11.19.11:49:11:873120 :1
9140104-10161-1041304/26/2018RedactCIA07/01/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEALIEN AFFAIRS STAFFMEMORANDUM: I &NS ADVISED SUBJECT WAS LAST ADMITTED ON 2 MAY 1965.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.13:34:01:653102 :1
9141104-10161-1041311/09/2017In PartCIA07/01/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEALIEN AFFAIRS STAFFMEMORANDUM: I &NS ADVISED SUBJECT WAS LAST ADMITTED ON 2 MAY 1965.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.13:34:01:653102 :1
9142104-10534-1008804/26/2018RedactCIA07/11/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTNOSENKO RECORDSBRECKENRIDGE, PRINCIPAL COORD, HSCASHEPANEK, POLICY & COORD STAFFMEMORANDUM: HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS' REQUEST3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-24 : F45 : 20040209-1042502 :3
9143104-10534-1008811/09/2017In PartCIA07/11/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTNOSENKO RECORDSBRECKENRIDGE, PRINCIPAL COORD, HSCASHEPANEK, POLICY & COORD STAFFMEMORANDUM: HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS' REQUEST3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-24 : F45 : 20040209-1042502 :3
9144104-10250-1028011/09/2017In PartCIA05/16/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES (HANDWRITTEN)1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK43 : F12 : 20040322-1061498 :1
9145104-10250-1028004/26/2018RedactCIA05/16/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES (HANDWRITTEN)1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F12 : 20040322-1061498 :1
9146104-10534-1008507/24/2017In FullCIA08/05/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTNOSENKO RECORDSMURPHY, CHIEF, SR DIVISIONCHIEF, CI STAFFMEMORANDUM: GOLITSYN'S COMMENTS ON THE NOSENKO CASECIAJFK06/14/2017JFK-M-24 : F44 : 20040209-1042498 : 15 Pages Denied in Full
9147104-10310-1025304/26/2018RedactCIA01/03/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP-FILESDCI, DDP AND OTHERSPRATT, DONOVAN E. DC/CI/R&AMEMORANDUM: GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION:WILLIAM CLARENS WOOD, JR., ALIAS WILLIAM BOXLEY.7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-07 : F1 : 1998.11.17.15:38:56:123120 : DUPLICATE OF 104-10104-10435 (JFK37,F16). ARRB REQUEST. CIA-IR-34.7
9148104-10310-1025311/09/2017In PartCIA01/03/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP-FILESDCI, DDP AND OTHERSPRATT, DONOVAN E. DC/CI/R&AMEMORANDUM: GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION:WILLIAM CLARENS WOOD, JR., ALIAS WILLIAM BOXLEY.7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F1 : 1998.11.17.15:38:56:123120 : DUPLICATE OF 104-10104-10435 (JFK37,F16). ARRB REQUEST. CIA-IR-34.7
9149104-10310-1025111/09/2017In PartCIA06/05/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP-FILESDCI, DDP AND OTHERSKESLER, J. W. CIA/R&AMEMORANDUM: GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION8CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F1 : 20040323-1063160 :8
9150104-10310-1025104/26/2018RedactCIA06/05/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP-FILESDCI, DDP AND OTHERSKESLER, J. W. CIA/R&AMEMORANDUM: GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION8CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-07 : F1 : 20040323-1063160 :8

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