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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9151 | 104-10218-10385 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/30/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: REF CONFERENCE POSSIBLY TASS SEMINAR REPORTEDLY SCHED FIVE TO TEN JULY IN MOSCOW FOR TASS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058142 : | 1 |
9152 | 104-10218-10024 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/10/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE EFFORT TO SHIFT ATTENTION TO LEONOV. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-53 : F13 : 20040315-1058126 : | 1 |
9153 | 104-10227-10027 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:PRIO HAS NOT JOINED AMBUD. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F14 : 1998.05.14.14:09:04:310120 : CABLE NUMBER PARTLY ILLEGIBLE | 1 |
9154 | 104-10215-10111 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: IN VIEW DEVELOPMENTS CITED REF A | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.23.19:19:25:590115 : | 1 |
9155 | 104-10216-10123 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/07/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: WISH DEGRIP ATTEMPT DELIVERY ONLY IF CAN BE DONE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 20040315-1057862 : | 2 |
9156 | 104-10216-10134 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/27/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: FOR RECORD, WOULD APPRECIATE DETAILS MATTER CITED PARA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 20040315-1057865 : | 1 |
9157 | 104-10221-10297 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/13/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE-FOLLOWING RECEIVED FROM FBI: "UNKNOWN SUBJECTS: REPORTED PLANS TO BLOW UP CUBAN SHIP IN MEXICO PORT. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-56 : F17 : 1999.03.21.08:06:44:950107 : | 2 |
9158 | 104-10211-10010 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/02/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: TRAVEL DATA SHOWS THE FOLOWING ARRIVED IN MEXICO CITY FROM HABANA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-46 : F10 : 1998.04.15.21:02:36:543115 : | 1 |
9159 | 104-10213-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/15/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: RE REF NEGATIVES PLEASE ADVISE DATE AND POUCH | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-48 : F9 : 1998.04.08.20:36:10:186115 : | 1 |
9160 | 104-10215-10016 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | LIMITED INDICATION THAT BAKULIN IN MEXI FROM 18 THROUGH 23 JULY, JUST HOW DID LIMITED CONCLUDE THIS? | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-50 : F4 : 20040311-1057086 : | 2 |
9161 | 104-10215-10017 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/02/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | POA INITIATED ON POSSIBLE ACCESS ASSET TO BAKULIN MENTIONED PARA 2 REF. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-50 : F4 : 20040311-1057087 : | 1 |
9162 | 104-10216-10221 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/21/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: THOMAS G. URQUHART, WHO ARRIVING MEXI 22 JULY ON SYLINGO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F4 : 20040315-1057880 : | 1 |
9163 | 104-10216-10227 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/10/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: RE PARA 3 REF, MEXI ASSUMPTION CORRECT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F4 : 20040315-1057882 : | 1 |
9164 | 104-10216-10233 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | ADVISE WHEN DEGRIP/1 PLANNING NEXT TRIP | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F4 : 20040315-1057884 : | 1 |
9165 | 104-10216-10294 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/13/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: AMWHIP-1 RECEIVED PHONE CALL FROM AMLASH-1 WHO CAME OUT VIA PRAGUE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.23.13:39:58:390115 : | 1 |
9166 | 104-10216-10299 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/12/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE WITH IDEN CABLE RE: ACCORDING AMWHIP 1 (IDEN A) AMLASH 1 (IDEN B) DEPARTED HAVA FOR MEXI 1 NOV | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.23.14:02:43:233115 : | 2 |
9167 | 104-10216-10306 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: SUGGEST BEFORE ATTEMPTING RECRUITMENT IN PLACE THAT | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057913 : | 2 |
9168 | 104-10216-10324 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/02/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: REQUEST CAREFUL WATCH AND PRIORITY REPORTING | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057924 : | 2 |
9169 | 104-10162-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/20/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - ALFERYEV POSING AS PRAVDA CORRESPONDENT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-1 : F2 : 20040301-1051592 : | 1 |
9170 | 104-10162-10055 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/12/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | ARTIME PUBLICITY AND ANTI-CASTRO MATERIALS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-1 : F11 : 1997.12.02.18:21:23:560031 : | 2 |
9171 | 104-10162-10063 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/02/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | PURPOSE OF ARTIME TRIP. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-1 : F11 : 1997.12.02.18:35:36:793031 : | 2 |
9172 | 104-10163-10007 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - RE AZCUE WENT MONTREAL LOOK OVER REAL EDOS ASSIGNED CUBAN GOVT FOR CANADIAN WORLD'S FAIR SCHEDULED SPRING 67. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.09:36:05:856092 : | 1 |
9173 | 104-10127-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/17/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE HSCA STAFFERS TRIP TO MEXICO CITY | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050195 : | 3 |
9174 | 104-10127-10004 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/13/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE HSCA STAFF PLANNED VISIT TO MEXICO CITY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050196 : | 1 |
9175 | 104-10127-10006 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/26/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE HSCA VISIT TO MEXICO CITY | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050197 : | 6 |
9176 | 104-10127-10016 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE MEETING WITH COUNSEL BLAKEY | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050200 : | 3 |
9177 | 104-10127-10017 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE MEETING WITH BLAKEY AND CORNWELL | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050201 : | 3 |
9178 | 104-10127-10018 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - IDENTITY OF REFERENCE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050202 : | 1 |
9179 | 104-10127-10021 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/27/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE ARRIVAL OF CAPT. NILES GOODING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 1997.05.13.13:10:51:903021 : | 1 |
9180 | 104-10127-10024 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE REQUESTING STATION ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING FORMER ASSETS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050203 : | 1 |
9181 | 104-10127-10025 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | IDENTLY CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050204 : | 1 |
9182 | 104-10127-10030 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/01/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE ADVISING OF HSCA DESIRE TO INTERVIEW (DELETION) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050205 : | 1 |
9183 | 104-10127-10034 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/31/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | IDENTITY CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F3 : 1997.05.19.12:41:41:950021 : | 1 |
9184 | 104-10151-10073 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:HQS TRACES ON LEE OSWALD | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK63 : F2 : 1993.08.10.11:48:04:650052 : ROUTING SHEET ATTACHED | 3 |
9185 | 104-10439-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | MEXICO JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: EUSEBIO AZCUE LOPEZ, SENSITIVE SOURCE, WENT MONTREAL LOOK OVER REAL EDOS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.25.11:34:09:560128 : | 1 |
9186 | 104-10439-10000 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | MEXICO JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: EUSEBIO AZCUE LOPEZ, SENSITIVE SOURCE, WENT MONTREAL LOOK OVER REAL ESTATE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.25.11:34:09:560128 : | 1 |
9187 | 104-10290-10105 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/09/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIR | CABLE: REQUEST LICOOKY-1 OBTAIN FROM INFO ON SALVADORAN AND HONDURAN COMMUNISTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-47 : F3A : 20040322-1061748 : | 1 |
9188 | 104-10290-10130 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIR | DIRECTOR CABLE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061762 : | 2 |
9189 | 104-10295-10159 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/17/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ASK ( ) WHETHER HE ABLE MAKE TRIP HAVANA COVERING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-50 : F25 : 20040322-1061816 : | 1 |
9190 | 104-10295-10160 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/17/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | HANDWRITTEN CABLE: REQUESTED MEXI ASK ( ) WHETHER HE ABLE MAKE TRIP | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-50 : F25 : 20040322-1061817 : | 1 |
9191 | 104-10408-10236 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/16/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE REF NEGATIVES PLEASE ADVISE DATE AND POUCH NUMBER FIRST BATCH FORWARDED HQS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK-RH04 : F085 : 1998.11.10.15:50:58:623107 : Full text document not available in folder. | 1 |
9192 | 104-10086-10309 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/02/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | CABLE TO DIRECTOR RE SILVIA WILLING TRAVEL TO US TO CONFRONT OSWALD. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK26 : F10 : 1993.07.23.09:44:08:060470 : | ||
9193 | 104-10098-10011 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON OSWALD AND ASSASSINATION | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F5 : 20040107-1031658 : | ||
9194 | 104-10098-10314 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | ENVELOPES RECEIVED FOR PERSONAL DELIVERY | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031660 : | ||
9195 | 104-10098-10322 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | DEPARTURE CABLE | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031661 : | ||
9196 | 104-10098-10345 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/18/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | OPERATIONAL CABLE - SET UP ORGANIZATION FOR GUERRILLA TRAINING | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031667 : | ||
9197 | 104-10098-10348 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/18/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | ARRIVAL NOTIFICATION - DEBRIEFING | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031668 : | ||
9198 | 104-10098-10356 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | TERMINATION OF JOINT PROGRAM | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031671 : | ||
9199 | 104-10098-10386 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/20/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | LCFLUTTER MACHINES DEPART MEXICO AND ARRIVE NEW ORLEANS | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031679 : | ||
9200 | 104-10098-10390 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/20/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | REQUEST ARRANGE PICK UP ENVELOPE | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031682 : |
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