JFK Assassination Records

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:

* 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.

JFK Table

Row NumRecord NumNARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
11101104-10104-1031111/09/2017In PartCIA09/13/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASENATOR SYMINGTONHELMS, RICHARD, DCI"CABLE RE SENATOR'S VISIT TO SAIGON, CIA PERSONNEL COMMITMENT TO VIETNAM, AND GARRISON ALLEGATIONS".2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK37 : F13 : 1993.07.28.14:05:46:180620 :2
11102104-10104-1037211/09/2017In PartCIA12/27/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AD/DCSRISCHE, ERNEST, C/HOUSTON OFFICEGARRISON MAY IMPLICATE BROWN (ATTEMPT TO EMBARRASS AGENCY).2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK37 : F14 : 1993.07.29.13:21:34:280062 :2
11103104-10104-1037311/09/2017In PartCIA01/11/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AD/DCSRISCHE, ERNEST, C/HOUSTON OFFICECASE 49364 - POSSIBLE INVOLVEMENT OF GEORGE BROWN IN GARRISON MATTER.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK37 : F14 : 1993.07.29.13:23:48:810062 :2
11104104-10105-1004411/09/2017In PartCIA09/07/1976
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OFFICE PAPER, ROUTING SHEET, PHONE MESSAGES80T01357AGREANEY, JOHN, OGCOFFICIAL ROUTING SHEET RE FIVE MEN CLEARED OF PLOTTING TO IMPORT MARIJUANA.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK37 : F23 : 1993.08.10.16:06:30:500005 :2
11105104-10105-1013311/09/2017In PartCIA01/07/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/EAB/OS, CIAAC/SOG, CIACOMMENTS ON CHAPTER XI OF MANUSCRIPT SUBMITTED BY DAVID A. PHILLIPS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK37 : F25 : 1993.08.11.09:38:02:650014 :2
11106104-10105-1013711/09/2017In PartCIA01/05/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/CCS, CIAMEEHAN, J. F. , C/EAB, CIACOVER SHEET FORWARDING THREE CHAPTERS OF MANUSCRIPT SUBMITTED BY DAVID A. PHILLIPS FOR REVIEW .2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK37 : F25 : 1993.08.11.09:47:10:620014 : THREE CHAPTERS NOT ATTACHED.2
11107104-10105-1017511/09/2017In PartCIA05/25/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE RECORDROMAN, JANE, CI/LI, CIAGORDON NOVEL AND INFO RE DOUBLE-CHEK.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK37 : F18 : 1993.08.11.11:07:03:900007 :2
11108104-10105-1019511/09/2017In PartCIA01/25/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL, III (201-259910).2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK37 : F23 : 1993.08.11.13:30:54:250005 :2
11109104-10100-1031011/09/2017In PartCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORREQUESTING 6-MONTH EXTENSION ON POA2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F6 : 20040913-1126605 :2
11110104-10100-1032911/09/2017In PartCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MULTLIPLE ADDEESDIRECTORSPANISH LANGUAGE COPY OF CHICOM BOOKLET ENTITLED "ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CPSU LEADERSHIP AND OURSELVES"2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.15:32:39:090075 :2
11111104-10100-1035911/09/2017In PartCIA11/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORPERSONNEL OF THE BRAZILIAN EMBASSY IN HAVANA2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.12:10:43:890075 :2
11112104-10100-1036311/09/2017In PartCIA11/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORTRACES ON CHICOMS VISITING MEXICO AFTER INTL FAIR2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.15:02:47:000075 :2
11113104-10100-1038811/09/2017In PartCIA11/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORTRACES ON CHICOMS ARRIVING IN MEXICO FROM BRUSSELS TO ATTEND TRADE FAIR2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.10.15:59:03:483075 :2
11114104-10100-1040611/09/2017In PartCIA12/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMANILLADIRECTORGRU CASE OFFICER RELATING ASSET'S ITINERARY2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.18.09:37:25:763092 :2
11115104-10100-1040711/09/2017In PartCIA12/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)DIRECTORNEAR EAST - AFRICA BRIEF2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.18.10:00:58:356092 :2
11116104-10100-1040811/09/2017In PartCIA12/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APARISDIRECTORSOVIET BLOC HAS MOVED INTO MEDIA FIELD IN EAST AFRICA2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.18.11:00:58:030092 :2
11117104-10100-1041311/09/2017In PartCIA11/08/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORCHICOMS PLAN VISIT MEXICO UNDER AUSPICES GENERAL LAZARO CARDENAS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.18.19:56:06:043075 : DUPLICATE2
11118104-10100-1041411/09/2017In PartCIA11/08/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORCHICOMS PLAN VISIT MEXICO UNDER AUSPICES GENERAL LAZARO CARDENAS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.18.20:08:59:263075 : DUPLICATE2
11119104-10100-1042511/09/2017In PartCIA12/26/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORBELIEVE SOURCE'S DISCOURAGEMENT DUE TO LACK OF EXPERIENCE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.24.14:56:20:200092 :2
11120104-10100-1043311/09/2017In PartCIA12/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORHQS CONCURS IN NOT USING ASSET'S WIFE FOR SW AT PRESENT2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.28.14:20:03:373092 :2
11121104-10100-1043511/09/2017In PartCIA12/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)DIRECTORSENDING SURVEY GROUP TO ADDEE COUNTRIES TO REPORT ON YOUTH AND STUDENT EFFORTS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.28.14:49:21:543092 :2
11122104-10101-1002111/09/2017In PartCIA11/15/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORUNILATERAL ASSET SAILING FOR LATIN AMERICA REPORTING TOUR WITH EMPHASIS ON CUBA.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F7 : 1997.04.29.12:03:59:686082 :2
11123104-10101-1002711/09/2017In PartCIA11/15/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORHEADQUARTERS CONCERNED POSSIBLE PROBLEMS CONTROL AND CONTENT OF MEETING.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F7 : 1997.04.29.14:35:05:250082 :2
11124104-10101-1015411/09/2017In PartCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVE, MEXICO CITYDIRECTOR 87619CABLE: GENERAL PREMISE PBRUMEN THIRD COUNTRY OPERATIONS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032763 :2
11125104-10101-1017511/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESDIRECTORBOOK CABLE:THERE ARE INDICATIONS THAT EXCELLENT EXPLOITATION MOST AREAS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.12.19:30:11:640106 :2
11126104-10101-1018111/09/2017In PartCIA12/11/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: PLEASED NOTE FROM REFS A AND B THAT AMTURVY NET- ACCESS TO DIPLOMATIC POUCH2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032767 :2
11127104-10101-1018711/09/2017In PartCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY INFO WAVEDIRECTORCABLE: AFTER CASE RECOVERED FROM CUSTOMS REQUEST MEXI2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032768 :2
11128104-10101-1018911/09/2017In PartCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESDIRECTORBOOK CABLE:ULTIMATE POSITION OAS WILL TAKE WITH REGARD TO VENEZUELAN COMPLAINT2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.15.08:04:13:403106 :2
11129104-10101-1019011/09/2017In PartCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: IN ADDITION TO REFERENCE REPORT, FBIS REPORT OF 11 DECEMBER - OAS IN CRISIS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032770 :2
11130104-10101-1019211/09/2017In PartCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY INFO PANAMA CITY, WAVEDIRECTORCABLE: ( ) RECEIVED COPY OF LETTER FROM ( ) TO ANGEL COFINO2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032771 :2
11131104-10101-1019811/09/2017In PartCIA12/13/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:PER REF A IT LIKELY A MEET WILL BE HELD WITH CUBAN IN2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.15.17:12:32:280106 :2
11132104-10101-1021611/09/2017In PartCIA12/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESDIRECTORBOOK MESSAGE:NEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.15.18:24:39:890106 :2
11133104-10101-1022111/09/2017In PartCIA12/17/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AOTTAWA INFO OTHERSDIRECTORCABLE:40 H.P. OUTBOARD MOTOR MODEL R.D.S. SERIAL NUMBER2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.15.18:42:26:936106 : POOR LEGIBILITY IN PARTS2
11134104-10101-1023211/09/2017In PartCIA12/18/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESDIRECTORBOOK MESSAGE:NEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.19.16:01:44:750106 :2
11135104-10101-1023611/09/2017In PartCIA12/11/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: APPRECIATE MATERIAL FORWARDED IN REF. CAN COPY OF NEGS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032788 :2
11136104-10101-1024811/09/2017In PartCIA12/19/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:HQS DESIRES MEXI UNDERTAKE EFFORT PROVIDE REPORT ON2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.19.17:00:30:310106 :2
11137104-10101-1025411/09/2017In PartCIA12/20/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESDIRECTORBOOK MESSAGE:NEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.19.17:35:17:280106 :2
11138104-10102-1003711/09/2017In PartCIA04/18/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AIDENTIFICATION AND LOCATION OF POLITICAL PRISONERS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK34 : F4 : 1993.07.19.17:01:06:870300 :2
11139104-10075-1018211/09/2017In PartCIA11/22/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE TRAVEL AREA.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F3 : 1995.07.11.16:29:41:970028 :2
11140104-10075-1020011/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE AGENT MESSAGE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F3 : 1995.07.11.16:50:18:000028 : PARTIALLY IN SPANISH2
11141104-10075-1020311/09/2017In PartCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE AGENT MESSAGE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F4 : 1995.07.11.17:22:43:220028 : MESSAGE IS IN SPANISH2
11142104-10075-1039411/09/2017In PartCIA12/02/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE AGENT MESSAGE CONCERNING POUCH OF MANIFEST CHECKS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F6 : 1995.07.20.16:19:55:880028 :2
11143104-10075-1040411/09/2017In PartCIA12/02/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE MEETING WITH FREDDY GARCIA AND OSCAR FERNANDEZ.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F6 : 1995.07.24.15:53:13:410028 :2
11144104-10075-1042311/09/2017In PartCIA12/03/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE REQUESTING NAME TRACES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F6 : 1995.07.24.16:24:12:690028 :2
11145104-10076-1001711/09/2017In PartCIA12/04/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: RE AGENT MESSAGE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F6 : 1995.07.25.16:00:14:410028 :2
11146104-10076-1004911/09/2017In PartCIA12/04/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE LISTING INDIVIDUALS IN OVERT PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE WITH WAVE AREA.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F7 : 1995.07.25.17:42:49:970028 :2
11147104-10076-1005711/09/2017In PartCIA12/05/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE ATTTEMPTED DEFECTION.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F7 : 1995.07.25.17:52:35:560028 :2
11148104-10076-1019211/09/2017In PartCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWVE CABE RE AGENT MESSAGE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:50:15:660028 :2
11149104-10076-1022911/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE AGENT MESSAGE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.17:26:43:690028 : IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH2
11150104-10076-1023911/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE - UNLOADING OF SOVIET ARMS SHIP IN MATANZAS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:43:34:160028 :2

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