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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11001 | 104-10163-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/04/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH (CUBA) | WITHHELD | DISPATCH - RE AZCUE ENTERED CANADA ON APPROXIMATELY 5 NOV 1965 AND REMAINED UNTIL 17 DEC 1965. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051729 : | 2 |
| 11002 | 104-10163-10004 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/19/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI INFO DIR, WAVE | WITHHELD | CABLE - AZCUE DEPARTED MONTREAL FOR MEXI. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.11.14:05:16:623092 : | 1 |
| 11003 | 104-10163-10004 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/19/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI INFO DIR, WAVE | WITHHELD | CABLE - AZCUE DEPARTED MONTREAL FOR MEXI. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.11.14:05:16:623092 : | 1 |
| 11004 | 104-10163-10005 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/18/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE: WHEN AZCUE TRANSITED MEXI EN ROUTE CANADA HE STAYED AT | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.09:28:17:750092 : | 2 |
| 11005 | 104-10163-10005 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/18/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE: WHEN AZCUE TRANSITED MEXI EN ROUTE CANADA HE STAYED AT | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.09:28:17:750092 : | 2 |
| 11006 | 104-10163-10006 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/16/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE - AZCUE WENT TO MONTREAL TO LOOK OVER REAL EDOS ASSIGNED CUBANS FOR EXPO 67. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051730 : | 1 |
| 11007 | 104-10163-10006 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/16/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE - AZCUE WENT TO MONTREAL TO LOOK OVER REAL ESTATE ASSIGNED CUBANS FOR EXPO 67. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051730 : | 1 |
| 11008 | 104-10163-10007 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - RE AZCUE WENT MONTREAL LOOK OVER REAL ESTATE ASSIGNED CUBAN GOVT FOR CANADIAN WORLD'S FAIR SCHEDULED SPRING 67. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.09:36:05:856092 : | 1 |
| 11009 | 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 |
| 11010 | 104-10163-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TARGET PERSONALITY DATA - AZCUE. | 46 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.09:41:53:903092 : | 46 | ||
| 11011 | 104-10163-10008 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1967 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TARGET PERSONALITY DATA - AZCUE. | 46 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.09:41:53:903092 : | 46 | ||
| 11012 | 104-10163-10009 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/06/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BARKER, LAWRENCE | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD | MEMO:MEETING WITH ASSET IN B'S CAR FROM 2200 HOURS TO 2345 HOURS, ON 4 NOV. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.09:50:38:250092 : | ||
| 11013 | 104-10163-10010 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - ASSET REPORTED 11 SEP AZCUE RETURNING CUBA 4 OCT. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.09:53:23:716092 : | ||
| 11014 | 104-10163-10011 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BECAUSE DID NOT CALL BEFORE 1:30 HOURS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051731 : | 2 | ||
| 11015 | 104-10163-10011 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BECAUSE DID NOT CALL BEFORE 1:3 HOURS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051731 : | 2 | ||
| 11016 | 104-10163-10012 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ABOUT 15 HOURS, 1 SEPTEMBER 1963. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051732 : | 2 | ||
| 11017 | 104-10163-10012 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ABOUT 1500 HOURS, 10 SEPTEMBER 1963. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051732 : | 2 | ||
| 11018 | 104-10163-10013 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | HQS WISHES MAKE REF PITCH IF HE AVAILABLE FOR TRAVEL MEXI. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051733 : | ||
| 11019 | 104-10163-10014 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SAS | COS, MEXICO CITY | OPERATIONAL CABLE RE RECRUITMENT OF EUSEBIO AZCUE LOPEZ. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.10:11:51:170092 : ROUTING SHEET WITH MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES IS PART OF DOC. | 3 |
| 11020 | 104-10163-10014 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SAS | COS, MEXICO CITY | OPERATIONAL CABLE RE RECRUITMENT OF EUSEBIO AZCUE LOPEZ. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.10:11:51:170092 : ROUTING SHEET WITH MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES IS PART OF DOC. | 3 |
| 11021 | 104-10163-10015 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/18/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFF | COS, MEXICO CITY | IS CURRENTLY LIVING IN PEPHIME | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051734 : | ||
| 11022 | 104-10163-10016 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | DISPATCH - CUBAN DIPLOMATIC PERSONNEL IN MEXICO/EUSEBIO AZCUE LOPEZ. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.11:02:29:013092 : ROUTING SHEET AND PHOTO INCLUDED IN DOC. | ||
| 11023 | 104-10163-10017 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ISOLATED PAGE, BEGINNING WITH PARA 6, RE INFO FROM AN ASSET. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.11:06:46:763092 : | ||||
| 11024 | 104-10163-10018 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFF | WITHHELD | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.11:09:48:920092 : | ||
| 11025 | 104-10163-10019 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM OF CONTACT | SAS/CI | WITHHELD | 12 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051735 : | 12 |
| 11026 | 104-10163-10019 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM OF CONTACT | SAS/CI | WITHHELD | 12 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051735 : | 12 |
| 11027 | 104-10163-10020 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/03/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE - CONTACT REPORT. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.11:23:06:700092 : | ||||
| 11028 | 104-10163-10021 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, WHD | EXCERPTS - SUBJ: CUBAN DIPLOMATIC TRAVEL AND ACTIVITIES IN MEXICO. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.12.11:25:39:700092 : | ||
| 11029 | 104-10163-10022 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - RE JUANA AND EMMA CASTRO PROBLEMS AT CUBAN EMBASSY GETTING VISAS TO TRAVEL HAVA. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.15.09:05:23:140092 : | ||
| 11030 | 104-10163-10024 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE REPORT FROM AZCUE, CUBAN CONSUL MEXI. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.15.09:27:13:090092 : | ||
| 11031 | 104-10163-10025 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI | DIRECTOR | EXCERPT FROM CABLE RE REPORT FROM ASSET. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.15.09:36:07:856092 : | ||
| 11032 | 104-10163-10026 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE ADVISING THAT CUBAN EMB SHOULD HAVE CAR WITHOUT DIP PLATES ON OCCASIONS. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.15.09:41:09:310092 : | ||
| 11033 | 104-10163-10028 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/02/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - ON 31 OCT 62, ELIO PEREZ MORENO, CUBAN, LEFT MEXI FOR HAVA VIA CUBANA. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.15.09:59:06:293092 : | ||
| 11034 | 104-10163-10029 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/03/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS, MEXICO | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | WITHHELD | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.15.10:05:21:856092 : | ||
| 11035 | 104-10163-10030 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WASHINGTON | WITHHELD | APERTURE CARD REPRODUCTION | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051736 : | 1 |
| 11036 | 104-10163-10030 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WASHINGTON | WITHHELD | APERTURE CARD REPRODUCTION | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051736 : | 1 |
| 11037 | 104-10163-10031 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/04/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WASHINGTON | WITHHELD | APERTURE CARD REPRODUCTIONS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051737 : | 2 |
| 11038 | 104-10163-10031 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/04/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WASHINGTON | WITHHELD | APERTURE CARD REPRODUCTIONS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051737 : | 2 |
| 11039 | 104-10163-10032 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/09/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - SOURCES REVEAL AZCUE LEAVING SOON PCS CUBA. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 1997.12.15.10:34:01:043092 : | ||
| 11040 | 104-10163-10033 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | NONE | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE CARDS ON AZCUE AND SEVERAL SOURCES. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-2 : F11 : 20040301-1051738 : | ||
| 11041 | 104-10163-10034 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/26/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FI/ISR | RID/FILES | ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.14:25:13:560092 : | 1 |
| 11042 | 104-10163-10034 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/26/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FI/ISR | RID/FILES | ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.14:25:13:560092 : | 1 |
| 11043 | 104-10163-10035 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/28/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ONI | TELEPHONE REQUESTS FOR NAME CHECK - LUIS BALBUENA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.14:29:03:373092 : | 1 | |
| 11044 | 104-10163-10035 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/28/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ONI | TELEPHONE REQUESTS FOR NAME CHECK - LUIS BALBUENA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.14:29:03:373092 : | 1 | |
| 11045 | 104-10163-10036 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/28/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTERAGENCY SOURCE REGISTER | TRACE REQUEST - LUIS BALBUENO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.14:54:43:060092 : | 1 | |
| 11046 | 104-10163-10036 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/28/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTERAGENCY SOURCE REGISTER | TRACE REQUEST - LUIS BALBUENO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.14:54:43:060092 : | 1 | |
| 11047 | 104-10163-10037 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/04/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, RI, ATTN: ISR | NAVY ISR | REQUEST FOR NAME CHECK FOR BALBUENO, LUIS (CALZADILLA). | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.15:02:38:340092 : | 1 |
| 11048 | 104-10163-10037 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/04/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, RI, ATTN: ISR | NAVY ISR | REQUEST FOR NAME CHECK FOR BALBUENO, LUIS (CALZADILLA). | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.15:02:38:340092 : | 1 |
| 11049 | 104-10163-10038 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/28/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTERAGENCY SOURCE REGISTER | TRACE REQUEST - BALBUENA LUIS (CALZADILLA). | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.15:13:10:123092 : | 1 | |
| 11050 | 104-10163-10038 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/28/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTERAGENCY SOURCE REGISTER | TRACE REQUEST - BALBUENA LUIS (CALZADILLA). | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-2 : F12 : 1997.12.15.15:13:10:123092 : | 1 |
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