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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9251 | 104-10167-10167 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/08/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WAVE | CABLE RE CARLOS OSCAR ECHEGOYEN LEON THREAT TO EXPOSE KUBARK ACTIVITIES. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.31.12:52:28:810031 : | 2 |
| 9252 | 104-10167-10163 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WAVE | CABLE RE LETTER TO TARAFA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.31.12:42:54:653031 : | 1 |
| 9253 | 104-10167-10163 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/13/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WAVE | CABLE RE LETTER TO TARAFA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.31.12:42:54:653031 : | 1 |
| 9254 | 104-10167-10079 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | DUE APPOINTMENT ESTEVEZ AS FRD COORDINATOR QUIT SUPPORTING AMDIP. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:44:30:700108 : | 2 |
| 9255 | 104-10167-10079 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | DUE APPOINTMENT ESTEVEZ AS FRD COORDINATOR QUIT SUPPORTING AMDIP. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:44:30:700108 : | 2 |
| 9256 | 104-10167-10077 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/17/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WAVE | AMOT-2 REPORTED REF STATION IS AMIRONS UNDER DIRECT CONTROL AMDIP-1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:41:05:890108 : | 1 |
| 9257 | 104-10167-10077 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/17/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WAVE | AMOT-2 REPORTED REF STATION IS AMIRONS UNDER DIRECT CONTROL AMDIP-1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:41:05:890108 : | 1 |
| 9258 | 104-10167-10075 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WAVE | DIRECTOR | IN VIEW REF CRASANAC SHOULD DROP MATTER WITH AMDIP. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:37:27:436108 : | 1 |
| 9259 | 104-10167-10075 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WAVE | DIRECTOR | IN VIEW REF CRASANAC SHOULD DROP MATTER WITH AMDIP. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:37:27:436108 : | 1 |
| 9260 | 104-10167-10072 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/24/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | J.D. ESTERLINE | CUBAN OPPOSITION GROUPS AND MANOLO RAY'S NEW POLITICAL POSTURE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:31:54:483108 : | 1 |
| 9261 | 104-10167-10072 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/24/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | J.D. ESTERLINE | CUBAN OPPOSITION GROUPS AND MANOLO RAY'S NEW POLITICAL POSTURE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:31:54:483108 : | 1 |
| 9262 | 104-10167-10068 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/30/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | WAVE | FILE MARKED CONFIDENCIAL GIVEN CRABANC BY AMDIP-1 CONSISTS OF 21 CARBON SHEETS WITH CUBAN EMBASSY LETERHEAD IN GREEN FOLDER. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:24:56:483108 : | 2 |
| 9263 | 104-10167-10068 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/30/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | WAVE | FILE MARKED CONFIDENCIAL GIVEN CRABANC BY AMDIP-1 CONSISTS OF 21 CARBON SHEETS WITH CUBAN EMBASSY LETERHEAD IN GREEN FOLDER. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:24:56:483108 : | 2 |
| 9264 | 104-10167-10067 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DR ANTONIO VARONA FILE COVER SHEET. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:22:12:250108 : | 1 | ||
| 9265 | 104-10167-10067 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DR ANTONIO VARONA FILE COVER SHEET. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:22:12:250108 : | 1 | ||
| 9266 | 104-10167-10066 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONTACT REPORT | GERARD DROLLER | MEETING WITH TONY VERONA LATE EVENING 28 SEPT 196. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:17:40:856108 : | 1 |
| 9267 | 104-10167-10066 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONTACT REPORT | GERARD DROLLER | MEETING WITH TONY VERONA LATE EVENING 28 SEPT 1960. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.24.13:17:40:856108 : | 1 |
| 9268 | 104-10167-10292 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/19/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | WAVE | CABLE ADVISING AMDIP INVITED TO MEET VEHICLE-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052151 : | 1 |
| 9269 | 104-10167-10292 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/19/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | WAVE | CABLE ADVISING AMDIP INVITED TO MEET VEHICLE-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052151 : | 1 |
| 9270 | 104-10167-10288 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/20/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | WAVE | CABLE - ORELLANA TOL AMDIP THAT GOG DISPOSED RECOGNIZE CUBAN GOVT-IN -EXILE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052149 : | 1 |
| 9271 | 104-10167-10288 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/20/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | WAVE | CABLE - ORELLANA TOL AMDIP THAT GOG DISPOSED RECOGNIZE CUBAN GOVT-IN -EXILE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052149 : | 1 |
| 9272 | 104-10167-10281 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/22/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | WAVE | AMDIP INFORMED OF REF A CONTENTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052148 : | 1 |
| 9273 | 104-10167-10281 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/22/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | WAVE | AMDIP INFORMED OF REF A CONTENTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052148 : | 1 |
| 9274 | 104-10167-10269 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/22/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE, MONTEVIDEO | BELL | CABLE RE POOR SECURITY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052146 : | 1 |
| 9275 | 104-10167-10269 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/22/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE, MONTEVIDEO | BELL | CABLE RE POOR SECURITY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052146 : | 1 |
| 9276 | 104-10167-10262 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/10/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE, MONTEVIDEO | BELL | CABLE RE AMDIP-1 PROMISE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052145 : | 1 |
| 9277 | 104-10167-10262 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/10/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE, MONTEVIDEO | BELL | CABLE RE AMDIP-1 PROMISE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052145 : | 1 |
| 9278 | 104-10167-10260 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/10/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | QUATEMALA, JMWAVE | BELL | CABLE ADVISING STOP SHIPMENT OF RECRUITS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052144 : | 1 |
| 9279 | 104-10167-10260 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/10/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | QUATEMALA, JMWAVE | BELL | CABLE ADVISING STOP SHIPMENT OF RECRUITS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052144 : | 1 |
| 9280 | 104-10167-10259 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/11/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | BELL | CABLE RE AIR DROP FLIGHTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052143 : | 1 |
| 9281 | 104-10167-10259 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/11/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | BELL | CABLE RE AIR DROP FLIGHTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052143 : | 1 |
| 9282 | 104-10167-10101 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/05/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | BELL | LACK OF KUBARK CONTROL OVER RADIO BOAT CALYPSO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052120 : | 1 |
| 9283 | 104-10167-10101 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/05/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | BELL | LACK OF KUBARK CONTROL OVER RADIO BOAT CALYPSO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052120 : | 1 |
| 9284 | 104-10167-10091 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/19/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | MEXICO CITY | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052119 : | 1 |
| 9285 | 104-10167-10091 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/19/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BELL | MEXICO CITY | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 20040301-1052119 : | 1 |
| 9286 | 104-10168-10309 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/24/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS) | CELLINI FAMILY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.06.12.09:36:50:170124 : CORRECTION OF DATE TO 24 FEB 61 VICE 14 FEB 61 | 1 |
| 9287 | 104-10168-10309 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/24/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS) | CELLINI FAMILY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.06.12.09:36:50:170124 : CORRECTION OF DATE TO 24 FEB 61 VICE 14 FEB 61 | 1 |
| 9288 | 104-10167-10298 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/06/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMTRAV, JMWAVE, GUATEMALA | BELL | CABLE - WHETHER OR NOT AMDIP-1 TRAVELS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.13:27:47:590021 : | 1 |
| 9289 | 104-10167-10298 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/06/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMTRAV, JMWAVE, GUATEMALA | BELL | CABLE - WHETHER OR NOT AMDIP-1 TRAVELS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.13:27:47:590021 : | 1 |
| 9290 | 104-10167-10270 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/02/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONTACT REPORT: MEETING WITH GUILLERMO ALSON PUJOL/ | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.10:05:11:250021 : | 2 | ||
| 9291 | 104-10167-10270 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/02/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONTACT REPORT: MEETING WITH GUILLERMO ALSON PUJOL/ | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.10:05:11:250021 : | 2 | ||
| 9292 | 104-10167-10266 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NEW ALIGHMENTS HINTED AMONG MIRO CARDONA, RUFO LOPEZ FRESQUET, AND ANTONIO DE VARONA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.09:48:56:390021 : | 1 | ||
| 9293 | 104-10167-10266 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NEW ALIGHMENTS HINTED AMONG MIRO CARDONA, RUFO LOPEZ FRESQUET, AND ANTONIO DE VARONA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.09:48:56:390021 : | 1 | ||
| 9294 | 104-10167-10258 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/01/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REPORTED FORTHCOMING SUPPORT BY PRESIDENT QUADROS FOR MANUEL RAY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.09:04:19:840021 : | 1 | ||
| 9295 | 104-10167-10258 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/01/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REPORTED FORTHCOMING SUPPORT BY PRESIDENT QUADROS FOR MANUEL RAY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.03.09:04:19:840021 : | 1 | ||
| 9296 | 104-10167-10228 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/15/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | BELL | FYI AMDIP 1 TOLD BENDER THAT AMOT 2 ADVISED HIM STOP REF SHIPMENT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.02.17:48:37:500107 : | 1 |
| 9297 | 104-10167-10228 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/15/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | BELL | FYI AMDIP 1 TOLD BENDER THAT AMOT 2 ADVISED HIM STOP REF SHIPMENT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.02.17:48:37:500107 : | 1 |
| 9298 | 104-10167-10218 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/06/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF WH/4 | GERARD DROLLER | VARONA'S NOMINATION FOR CAMP COMMANDER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.02.17:19:45:966107 : | 1 |
| 9299 | 104-10167-10218 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/06/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF WH/4 | GERARD DROLLER | VARONA'S NOMINATION FOR CAMP COMMANDER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.02.17:19:45:966107 : | 1 |
| 9300 | 104-10167-10217 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/07/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | GERARD DROLLER | PLANS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CUBAN PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT. | 10 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.02.02.17:18:16:043107 : DOC REPROCESSED TO ATTACH MISSING TWO PAGES AT END OF DOCUMENT. PAGE COUNT SHOULD BE CORRECTED TO 10 VICE 8. | 10 |
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