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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9401 | 104-10291-10017 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WACKENHUT CORP. | 22 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK64-58 : F16 : 1998.04.17.12:23:31:403082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 22 | ||
| 9402 | 124-90146-10029 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/16/1961 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-93072-18 | HQ | NY | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/20/2017 | RPT | 22 | |
| 9403 | 124-90148-10001 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/03/1964 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-353652-77 | HQ | NY | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | RPT | 22 | |
| 9404 | 124-10221-10449 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 29-31889-83, 84 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, CG | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/20/2017 | INC A/T, RPT | 22 | |
| 9405 | 180-10078-10078 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 03/26/1965 [PDF] | REPORT | 009963 | AMERICAN UNDERGROUND ALSO KNOWN AS MINUTEMEN | 21 | FBI | NUMBERED FILES | 09/25/2017 | Tabbed 183-20. Box 183. | 22 | ||
| 9406 | 180-10109-10350 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 05/22/1978 [PDF] | REPORT | 014220 | 21 | CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT | NUMBERED FILES | 09/25/2017 | 252-2. Box 252. | 22 | |||
| 9407 | 124-90143-10072 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/12/1959 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-370750-246 | HQ | LA | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | RPT | 22 | |
| 9408 | 124-90143-10178 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 01/20/1944 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-370750-NR | HQ | LA | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | RPT | 22 | |
| 9409 | 124-90090-10015 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 10/19/1959 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1546-NR | HQ | MM | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | RPT | 22 | |
| 9410 | 124-90036-10103 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 10/19/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 97-4284-13 | HQ | NY | 22 | FBI | HQ | 08/21/2017 | RPT | 22 | |
| 9411 | 124-90065-10033 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/20/1968 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 174-760-3 | HQ | NY | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/21/2017 | RPT | 22 | |
| 9412 | 124-90076-10081 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 04/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 97-3596-15 | HQ | MM | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/18/2017 | RPT | 22 | |
| 9413 | 180-10141-10200 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 06/12/1978 [PDF] | NOTES | 2013-05-01 | SHEPANEC, NORMAN | GABRIELSON, RODGER | 21 | CIA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 05/31/2017 | Box 5 | 22 | |
| 9414 | 180-10141-10201 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 06/12/1978 [PDF] | NOTES | 2013-05-02 | SHEPANEC, NORMAN | GABRIELSON, RODGER | 21 | CIA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 05/31/2017 | Box 5 | 22 | |
| 9415 | 180-10141-10202 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 06/12/1978 [PDF] | NOTES | 2013-05-03 | SHEPANEC, NORMAN | GABRIELSON, RODGER | 20 | CIA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 05/31/2017 | Box 5 | 22 | |
| 9416 | 180-10142-10333 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | NOTES | 2024-05-03 | 21 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 06/01/2017 | Box 14 | 22 | |||
| 9417 | 181-10002-10219 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | NARA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | NL | JOHNSON AND KENNEDY LIBRARIES | 21 | NARA | NL ADMINISTRATIVE FILES [ACCESS AND REFERENCE CASE FILES] | 10/13/2017 | 22 | |||
| 9418 | 124-10216-10326 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 02/28/1968 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 87-96876-18 | DIRECTOR, FBI | PHILBIN, PATRICK A. | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/20/2017 | 22 | ||
| 9419 | 124-10150-10206 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/18/1967 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 89-43-7209, 7210 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, NO | 22 | FBI | DL | 09/21/2017 | INC A/T, LHM | 22 | |
| 9420 | 124-10350-10093 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 12/05/1962 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-116193-62 | HQ | MM | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/21/2017 | RPT | 22 | |
| 9421 | 124-10290-10069 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 10/24/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 97-4196-64-40 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SLIGHT, FREDERICK A. | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/21/2017 | 22 | ||
| 9422 | 124-10300-10019 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 12/19/1962 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 61-7852-279, 282 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, MD | 22 | FBI | HQ | 08/23/2017 | INC RPT, LHM | 22 | |
| 9423 | 124-10220-10304 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 97-4110-SUB A-NR | NEWS SERVICES | 22 | FBI | HQ | 08/25/2017 | INC 5 NEWS SERVICES DTD 4/20/60 THRU 2/7/63,DATE AT END OF MESSAGE, 7 NEWS ARTIC DTD 8/5/60 THRU 10/23/67, DATE RIGHT SIDE, 2 S/S | 22 | ||
| 9424 | 124-10277-10327 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 08/14/1961 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-80291-82 | DIRECTOR, FBI | STAFFORD, LEMAN L. JR. | 22 | FBI | HQ | 09/20/2017 | 22 | ||
| 9425 | 124-10279-10041 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 08/07/1968 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 97-4474-454 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 22 | FBI | HQ | 08/18/2017 | INC LHM | 22 | |
| 9426 | 104-10227-10144 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/12/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE:IN ORDER TO CLARIFY EXTENT AND NATURE SUPPORT PROMISED AMBUD-1 DESIRE | 22 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-62 : F19 : 1998.05.29.20:08:07:250115 : 21 SHEETS OF PAYROLL FIGURES ATTACHED. | 22 |
| 9427 | 104-10234-10421 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/21/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FILE | FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | RUBEN OSCAR MIRO GUARDIA | 22 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F16 : 20040317-1059682 : | 22 |
| 9428 | 124-10277-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 10/31/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-2914-SEE COMMENTS | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, PH | 219 | FBI | HQ | 02/23/2018 | INC 10 RPT, TTY, 92-2914-336,337,338,339,340,341,342,343,344,345,346,347 | 219 | |
| 9429 | 157-10014-10096 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 07/21/1975 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 07-M-02 | JOHNSON, LOCH | LBJ LIBRARY NATIONAL SECURITY PAPERS TOUCHING ON ASSASS. AND COVERT ACTION IN CUBA | 217 | SSCIA | #N/A | 02/24/2016 | CCBOX 438 | 217 | ||
| 9430 | 104-10180-10060 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON RAY, MANUEL. | 217 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK64-16 : F4 : 1998.03.26.17:20:17:170107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 217 | ||
| 9431 | 104-10180-10060 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON RAY, MANUEL. | 217 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-16 : F4 : 1998.03.26.17:20:17:170107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 217 | ||
| 9432 | 124-10210-10039 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 06/10/1969 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-11305-12 | DIRECTOR, FBI | COLARELLI, THOMAS L. | 216 | FBI | HQ | 03/07/2018 | RPT, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 3 | 216 | |
| 9433 | 104-10331-10278 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/27/1992 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | NONE | WITHHELD | MEMOS AND LETTERS TRANSFERRING DOCUMENTS FROM CIA TO ARRB OR NARA, 1992-2 | 215 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-16 : F14 : 20040114-1034955 : | 215 |
| 9434 | 104-10331-10278 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/27/1992 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | NONE | WITHHELD | MEMOS AND LETTERS TRANSFERRING DOCUMENTS FROM CIA TO ARRB OR NARA, 1992-2000 | 215 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK-M-16 : F14 : 20040114-1034955 : | 215 |
| 9435 | 104-10182-10057 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WIROGUE, (VOL III). | 212 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK64-18 : F16 : 1998.03.27.11:09:26:856092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 212 | ||
| 9436 | 104-10215-10246 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COLLECTED DOCUMENTS:CROZIER, ROSS L. | 212 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK64-50 : F17 : 1998.06.09.14:18:26:340082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 212 | ||
| 9437 | 104-10182-10057 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WIROGUE, (VOL III). | 212 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-18 : F16 : 1998.03.27.11:09:26:856092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 212 | ||
| 9438 | 104-10215-10246 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COLLECTED DOCUMENTS:CROZIER, ROSS L. | 212 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-50 : F17 : 1998.06.09.14:18:26:340082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 212 | ||
| 9439 | 104-10220-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1956 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NEWTON, WILLIAM J. | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-55 : F10 : 1998.04.29.11:49:02:030120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 21 | ||
| 9440 | 104-10210-10020 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE EXAMINATION OF THE BONA FIDES OF A KGB DEFECTOR - YURIY I. NOSENKO | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-45 : F23 : 20040310-1056730 : | 21 | ||
| 9441 | 104-10213-10352 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/28/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | O/SA/DO/O/SHEPANEK | WILLIAM F. DONNELLY | HSCA REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON 21 CRITERIA (RESPONSE) | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-48 : F8 : 20040311-1056975 : | 21 |
| 9442 | 104-10336-10004 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/05/1997 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | CIA/HRG | ARRB | ARRB REQUEST: CIA-IR-5: POSSIBLE FOREIGN SOURCE FOR RECORDS ON OSWALD | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-20 : F5 : 20031120-1015139 : | 21 |
| 9443 | 104-10161-10443 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/08/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MR. RAYMOND FARRELL. I&NS | HOWARD J. OSBORN. DIR OF SECURITY | SUBJECT: VLADIMIR RODRIGUEZ LAHERE. | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.16:07:26:186102 : | 21 |
| 9444 | 104-10195-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/23/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WINSTON M SCOTT | CLARK D. ANDERSON, LEGAL ATTACHE | MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - LEE HARVEY OSWALD | 21 | FBI | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-30 : F8 : 1998.04.07.18:56:45:780115 : | 21 |
| 9445 | 104-10209-10018 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FOLDER CREATED ON POHORDILYS, SEMEN, 21-289249 | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-44 : F10 : 1998.04.29.11:15:58:170120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 21 | ||
| 9446 | 104-10183-10284 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFF | CHIEF OF STATION, OTTAWA | DISPATCH: SUBJECT - FORWARDING OF TAPES | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-19 : F10 : 20040304-1054919 : | 21 |
| 9447 | 104-10165-10140 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON CONEIN, LUCIEN E. | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-4 : F24 : 1998.01.19.09:22:34:013107 : NBR | 21 | ||
| 9448 | 104-10231-10417 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/23/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WAVE, CHIEF WH DIVISION | COS MEXICO CITY | DISPATCH-LEONEL GOMEZ PEREZ AND RAMON CALLES PINEIRO. | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-66 : F53 : 20040317-1059525 : | 21 |
| 9449 | 104-10290-10026 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE: DISCOVERY OF LARGE CACHE OF CUBAN-ORIGIN WEAPONS IN VENEZUELA | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.15.09:58:41:030129 : SEVERAL PAGES PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE | 21 | ||
| 9450 | 104-10306-10021 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DCI FILE | 33 COMMITTEE MEETINGS (1964). | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK-M-06 : F22 : 1998.09.19.14:13:43:013031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-28. CORRECTED TO 21 PAGES VICE 22. | 21 |
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