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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10651 | 104-10068-10158 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/24/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:43:54:750022 : | 1 |
| 10652 | 104-10068-10160 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SR | CHIEF OF STATION | MISCELLANEOUS 1964 INFO FOR TRAVEL TO THE USSR | 9 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 20031216-1026022 : | 9 |
| 10653 | 104-10068-10162 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/03/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:51:39:030022 : | 1 |
| 10654 | 104-10068-10163 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/04/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:55:52:680022 : | 2 |
| 10655 | 104-10068-10164 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:57:40:530022 : | 1 |
| 10656 | 104-10068-10166 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/26/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 20031216-1026026 : | 1 | |
| 10657 | 104-10068-10170 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/28/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 20031216-1026027 : | 2 | |
| 10658 | 104-10068-10172 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | PANAMA CITY | CABLE FROM PANAMA CITY | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 20031216-1026028 : | 2 |
| 10659 | 104-10068-10174 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/07/1976 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE SECRETARIAT | WITHHELD | REQUEST FOR DISSEMINATION CHANGE OR CABLE REFERENCE SERVICE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.14:28:36:250022 : | 1 |
| 10660 | 104-10068-10180 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 20031216-1026030 : | 1 |
| 10661 | 104-10068-10186 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/11/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PORT-AU-PRINCE | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.14:51:12:560022 : | 1 |
| 10662 | 104-10068-10188 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REQUEST FOR DOCUMENTS | 9 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.14:55:08:370022 : | 9 | ||
| 10663 | 104-10068-10194 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/23/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BRECKINRIDGE. PRINC COORD HSCA | SHEPANEK. POLICY AND COORD. STAFF | MEMO:RESPONSE TO REFERENCE (RE HSCA INTERVIEW OF GUY VITALE AND CALVIN HICKS) | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F4 : 1995.08.21.20:02:56:500031 : | 3 |
| 10664 | 104-10069-10041 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/22/1969 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SOVIET BLOC DIVISION | WITHHELD | DISPATCH ON CONTACT WITH LEV ARONSON, OWNER OF A PLACE FREQUENTED BY SOVIETS AND ALSO LEAD TO ANTI-SOVIET BULGARIAN FIRST SECRETARY. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F10 : 1993.07.14.15:52:54:710280 : | 4 |
| 10665 | 104-10069-10042 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/02/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SB | WITHHELD | DISPATCH ON CONTACT WITH LEV ARONSON, OWNER OF RESTAURANT FREQUENTED BY SOVIETS. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK14 : F10 : 20031216-1026052 : | 4 |
| 10666 | 104-10069-10045 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/27/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SOVIET BLOC DIVISION | CHIEF OF STATION | ACTIVITIES OF SOVIET CONSULATE AMONG RUSSIAN EMIGRES. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK14 : F10 : 20031216-1026051 : | 3 |
| 10667 | 104-10069-10063 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/16/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, W H DIVISION | WITHHELD | UPDATED LISTING OF TON TON MACOUTES. | 9 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK14 : F31 : 1993.07.14.16:26:13:310480 : ATTACHMENT (8 PAGES) IS INCLUDED IN PAGE COUNT. | 9 |
| 10668 | 104-10069-10070 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/14/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | N/A | WITHHELD | NAME CHECK REQUEST | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F31 : 1993.07.14.16:35:38:650480 : NO ATTACHEMNTS. APPEARS TO BE A RECORD OR ROUTING SHEET. | 1 |
| 10669 | 104-10069-10077 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/27/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REPORTED USE OF YACHT POTOMAC BY ALPHA 66. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F7 : 1993.07.14.16:47:30:710340 : | 1 | ||
| 10670 | 104-10069-10100 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | EXECUTIVE OFFICER/TFW | C/CONTACT DIV | FUTURE PLANS OF ALPHA-66. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F7 : 1993.07.14.17:08:31:750340 : | 1 |
| 10671 | 104-10069-10103 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/02/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SUPPORT BRANCH | DANIELS | CONTACT AND SOURCE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F7 : 1993.07.14.17:12:13:210340 : | 1 |
| 10672 | 104-10069-10104 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ALPHA-66 TO RESUME ACTION IN LIGHT OF NEGOTIATIONS/LEADERSHIP OF THE GROUP. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F7 : 1993.07.14.17:14:39:280340 : | 1 | ||
| 10673 | 104-10103-10174 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/08/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI | FBI | WITHHELD | 30 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK36 : F29 : 1993.07.22.09:51:41:870530 : THIS IS A DUP OF 104-10102-10198. THE DOCUMENT CONSISTS OF TWO FBI REPORTS: 23 PAGES DATED 8 APRIL 77, AND 7 PAGES DATED 12 APRIL 77. Page count is c | |
| 10674 | 104-10422-10257 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/26/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILES | DIRECTOR, CIA | DIRECTOR, FBI | CABLE:INTERNAL SECURITY-CUBA | 3 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-RH11 : F211 : 1998.12.03.13:50:14:310120 : | |
| 10675 | 104-10422-10269 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/06/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILES | DCI | DIRECTOR, FBI | MEMO: INTERNAL SECURITY-CUBA | 8 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-RH11 : F211 : 1998.12.03.14:31:26:123120 : TWO COPIES. DUPLICATE OF 104-10102-10212 & 104-10103-10172 | |
| 10676 | 104-10064-10020 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/11/1971 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI, SEATTLE | WITHHELD | 3 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:57:55:220031 : REDACTIONS WERE REQUIRED BY THE FBI. DUP OF JFK16, F23, 104-10073-10125. | ||
| 10677 | 104-10150-10022 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/01/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK62 : F8 : 1993.08.04.17:33:26:250036 : FIRST PAGE IS A COVER SHEET. | |||
| 10678 | 104-10433-10187 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1967 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILES | WEISBERG FOIA REQUEST/LIST:IDENTIFICATION LIST OF DOCUMENTS TO BE REFERRED TO NSA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-RH19 : F10 : 1998.12.18.10:36:32:060120 : NBR | |||
| 10679 | 104-10302-10000 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-CMS FILES | PFIAB DOCUMENTS (5) | 40 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F1 : 1998.09.18.11:12:41:936120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-8. | |||
| 10680 | 104-10302-10006 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI-FILES | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.14:23:03:326120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9. | |||
| 10681 | 104-10302-10008 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/22/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI-FILES | OCI WEEKLY REVIEW | 36 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.14:32:20:780120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9. | |||
| 10682 | 104-10302-10019 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/09/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI-FILES | OCI/CIA | DAILY SUMMARY | 20 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.15:26:48:966120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9. | ||
| 10683 | 104-10302-10020 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/06/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI-FILES | OCI/CIA | DAILY SUMMARY | 18 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.15:28:42:013120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9. | ||
| 10684 | 104-10302-10021 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI-FILES | OCI/CIA | DAILY SUMMARY | 7 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.15:31:00:390120 : ARRB REQUEST. | ||
| 10685 | 104-10302-10022 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/29/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI-FILES | OCI/CIA | DAILY SUMMARY | 13 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.15:56:00:106120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9. CORRECTED TO 13 PAGES VICE 14. | ||
| 10686 | 104-10302-10024 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI-FILES | OCO/CIA | DRAFT OF PAPER ON INTELLIGENCE RELATIONS WITH THE LBJ WHITE HOUSE | 32 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.16:16:07:576120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9. CORRECTED TO 32 PAGES VICE 30. | ||
| 10687 | 104-10302-10028 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI FILES | THE PRESIDENT'S INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST/20-30 NOV 1963 (11 REPORTS) | 128 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F3 : 1998.09.23.14:48:30:013120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9. ATTACHED 4 PAGES NOT PREVIOUSLY SENT TO NARA. CORRECTED TO 128 PAGES VICE 163 | |||
| 10688 | 104-10302-10030 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI-FILES | OCI WEEKLY REVIEW | 28 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1999.09.01.15:50:22:873103 : | |||
| 10689 | 104-10306-10001 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DCI FILE | MEMO FOR THE RECORD | DCI MEETINGS WITH THE PRESIDENT 01 APRIL - 31 MAY 1964. | 31 | CIA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-06 : F02 : 1998.09.19.13:09:33:233031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-28. | ||
| 10690 | 104-10338-10011 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/11/1992 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | NONE | R. N. FIELDING | THIRD AGENCY REFERRALS: NSA | 7 | NSA | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK-M-22 : F12 : 20030818-980490 : UNIT INDEX | |
| 10691 | 104-10295-10145 | 12/15/2017 | In Full | CIA | 08/28/1962 [PDF] | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WE | CHIEF OF STATION, ( ) | DISPATCH: AMLASH- TRANSMITTAL OF ENVELOPE FOR ( ) | CIA | JFK | |||||
| 10692 | 104-10433-10167 | 12/15/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILES | CIA | FBI | WEISBERG FOIA REQUEST:SEVEN FBI DOCUMENTS FORWARDED TO CIA FOR REVIEW | FBI | JFK | |||||
| 10693 | 104-10433-10209 | 12/15/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | FOIA ON MARTIN LUTHER KING. | CIA | JFK | |||||||
| 10694 | 104-10062-10054 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/25/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI | CUBAN INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES | 6 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK9 : F75 : 1993.07.13.10:33:24:250590 : | ||
| 10695 | 104-10062-10065 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/23/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI | WITHHELD | 5 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK9 : F75 : 1993.07.13.11:03:24:500590 : | ||
| 10696 | 104-10062-10108 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/15/1950 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR CIA | HOOVER, EDGAR J. | R0MULO BETANCOURT FOREIGN POLICY POLITICAL MATTERS- VENEZUELA NEUTRALITY ACT SPECIAL INQUIRY- CIA. | 3 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK9 : F71 : 1993.07.13.15:00:36:810410 : COORDINATED WITH FBI 8/26/99; POSTPONEMENTS TAKEN BY FBI | |
| 10697 | 104-10063-10024 | 12/15/2017 | In Full | CIA | 07/23/1971 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | FBI | TRAVEL CONTROL LEGISLATION (IS) | 1 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK10 : F1A : 1993.07.12.16:28:22:930340 : FBI DENIED IN FULL - 2/16/94; ARRB DENIED IN FULL 3/14/97. | |
| 10698 | 104-10063-10048 | 12/15/2017 | In Full | CIA | 10/31/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE PRESIDENT; CIA; DIA; DAR; AIR | FBI | STUDENT AGITATIONAL AND ANTIWAR ACTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES. | 4 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK10 : F2 : 1993.07.12.17:04:11:340140 : FBI DENIED IN FULL 2/16/94; ARRB DENIED IN FULL 3/14/97 | |
| 10699 | 104-10063-10069 | 12/15/2017 | In Full | CIA | 10/08/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE PRESIDENT; CIA; DIA; DAR; AIR | FBI | SELECTED RACIAL DEVELOPMENTS AND DISTURBANCES. | 3 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK10 : F2 : 1993.07.12.17:23:17:960140 : FBI DENIED IN FULL - 2/16/94; ARRB DENIED IN FULL 3/14/97. | |
| 10700 | 104-10063-10073 | 12/15/2017 | In Full | CIA | 10/30/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE PRESIDENT; CIA; DOS; DIA; AIR | FBI | STUDENT AGITATIONAL AND ANTIWAR ACTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES. | 5 | FBI | JFK | 11/30/2017 | JFK10 : F2 : 1993.07.12.17:27:06:460140 : FBI DENIED IN FULL - 2/16/94; ARRB DENIED IN FULL 3/14/97. |
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