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 |
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1401 | 104-10177-10226 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON MORALES NAVARETTE, RICARDO. | 125 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.09.10:17:18:216092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 125 | ||
1402 | 104-10177-10229 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/26/1976 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE - LOCAL PRESS FOR SEVERAL DAYS HAS CARRIED VARIOUS VERSIONS OF DOSMENTS BY HERNAN RICARDO'S DEFENSE LAWYER. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.09.11:20:53:826092 : | 3 | |
1403 | 104-10177-10230 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DRAFT CABLE BIO OF RICARDO MORALES NAVARETTE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.09.13:25:01:340092 : | 1 | ||
1404 | 104-10177-10233 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/23/1976 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE - AMBASSADOR HAS BEEN APPRISED OF TAYLOR BRANCH STORY IN 23 OCT ISSUE OF MIAMI NEWS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.09.13:39:01:043092 : | 2 | |
1405 | 104-10177-10234 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/08/1976 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE RICARDO MORALES NAVARRETE, NATURALIZED VENEZUELAN CITIZEN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.09.13:48:02:436092 : | 1 | |
1406 | 104-10177-10238 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BIO DATA ON MORALES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.09.14:45:10:356092 : UPDATED REDACTION, 27 MAY 1999 | 1 | ||
1407 | 104-10177-10241 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/12/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | REQUESTS TRACES RICARDO MORALES NAVARETTE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.09.15:15:23:513092 : | 1 | |
1408 | 104-10177-10242 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/12/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | RICARDO MORALES NAVARETTE WAS ARRESTED 14 FEB 68 CHARGED WITH ONE OF SERIES BOMBINGS MIAMI. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.09.15:18:12:500092 : | 1 | ||
1409 | 104-10177-10248 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/27/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PERSONAL RECORD QUESTIONNAIRE PART II - OPS INFORMATION. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.10.14:33:59:983092 : | 5 | ||
1410 | 104-10177-10257 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SHEET OF CABLE SUMMARIES RE MORALES NAVARRETE, RICARDO ANIBAL. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.12.09:10:48:670092 : | 1 | ||
1411 | 104-10177-10444 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/02/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO - (IN DUTCH) BETREFT: UITLATING SANTOS MESA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F26 : 1998.07.24.17:07:11:293115 : THIS DOC IS ONE OF ATTACHMENTS TO ONHA-27391 WHICH WAS PROCESSED BY ARRB IN 104-10018-10070. THIS IS A DUP. | 1 | ||
1412 | 104-10178-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POSADA, LUIS CLEMENTE | 310 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-14 : F10 : 1998.02.19.10:38:52:966082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 310 | ||
1413 | 104-10178-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POSADA, LUIS CLEMENTE | 228 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-14 : F11 : 1998.02.19.10:44:07:106082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 228 | ||
1414 | 104-10178-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POSADA, LUIS CLEMENTE. | 92 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-14 : F12 : 1998.02.19.10:48:08:890082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 92 | ||
1415 | 104-10178-10012 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1958 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO-ACCORDING TO DOSMENTS BY A SENIOR CIA OFFICER IN 1967, MADE TO THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, THE AGENCY WAS INSTRUCTED TO DEVELOP A CAPABILITY TO CONDUCT ASSASSINATIONS. | 10 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-14 : F16 : 20040303-1053575 : | 10 | ||
1416 | 104-10178-10015 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/18/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF WA | REPORT OF ATOMIC MATERIALS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-14 : F15 : 1998.03.04.16:47:26:106107 : | 2 | |
1417 | 104-10178-10016 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/04/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE-JOSEPH HENRI VINCEST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-14 : F15 : 1998.03.04.16:52:46:840107 : | 1 | ||
1418 | 104-10178-10042 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/11/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE RE: PLS ADVISE STATUS REF REQUEST | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-14 : F8 : 1998.03.04.20:31:53:826115 : | 1 | ||
1419 | 104-10178-10049 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/20/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PAPER RE: AMCLEVE/15 APPLICATION TO PURCHASE A HOUSE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-14 : F8 : 1998.03.04.21:16:07:560115 : | 1 | ||
1420 | 104-10178-10060 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/01/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION CABLE: PLANS OF THE CUBAN REPRESENTATION IN EXILE (RECE) TO BLOW UP A CUBAN OR SOVIET VESSEL IN VERACRUZ, MEXICO | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-14 : F8 : 1998.03.05.19:28:59:043115 : | 3 | ||
1421 | 104-10180-10229 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION ON CONTRACT AGENT EMPLOYED WITHIN THE JMWAVE STATION AS A KUTUBE CASE OFFICER. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-16 : F12 : 1998.06.17.12:05:16:686108 : | 7 | ||
1422 | 104-10180-10235 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/17/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SEPARATE COVER ATTACHMENT TO UFG-W-642. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-16 : F12 : 1998.06.17.12:19:27:373108 : | 1 | ||
1423 | 104-10181-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MAIN INDEX SEARCH RESPONSE | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F4 : 1998.03.13.19:35:15:153115 : | 3 | ||
1424 | 104-10181-10005 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON RUIZ-PEREZ, ORESTES GUILLERMO. | 124 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F2 : 1998.03.14.08:15:08:700107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR), | 124 | ||
1425 | 104-10181-10007 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON RUIZ-PEREZ, ORESTES GUILLERMO. | 128 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F4 : 1998.03.14.08:23:01:686107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 128 | ||
1426 | 104-10181-10011 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON ORESTES RUIZ-PEREZ, VOL 11. | 258 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F3 : 1998.03.17.09:59:07:903108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 258 | ||
1427 | 104-10181-10021 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/01/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT, A YOUNG CUBAN EXILE WHO HAS BEEN TRAINED IN INFORMATION COLLECTION. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-17 : F5 : 1998.03.17.12:46:58:873108 : | 2 | ||
1428 | 104-10181-10023 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PERSONAL RECORD QUESTIONNAIRE AMHINT-2. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F5 : 1998.03.17.14:19:44:263108 : | 5 | ||
1429 | 104-10181-10032 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/27/1948 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT GRADING SHEET | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F7 : 1998.03.18.18:27:21:340115 : | 1 | ||
1430 | 104-10181-10035 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - CLAY L. SHAW | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F7 : 20040304-1054540 : | 5 | ||
1431 | 104-10181-10038 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIST OF CLAY SHAW DOCUMENTS NUMBERED CONSECUTIVELY FROM EARLIEST DATE | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F7 : 1998.03.18.18:49:22:513115 : | 7 | ||
1432 | 104-10181-10042 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON JUAN MANUEL SALVAT ROQUE. | 8 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F5 : 1998.03.19.15:59:34:950107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 8 | ||
1433 | 104-10181-10099 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHELD | 38 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F18 : 1998.03.21.10:31:39:436107 : 38 WHITE BANDED PAGES. | |||||
1434 | 104-10181-10107 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | EMIGRE INTERVIEW CHECKLIST | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F15 : 1998.03.23.19:10:44:873115 : | 1 | ||
1435 | 104-10181-10108 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NAME TRACE RESPONSES ON GARRISON, JAMES AND SHAW, CLAY | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F8 : 1998.03.23.20:20:57:250115 : | 6 | ||
1436 | 104-10181-10121 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP: - SUGGEST THAT RAND BE ENCOURAGED TO LOOK UP THE BOY WHEN HE GOES IN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F22 : 1998.03.25.18:09:56:233102 : | 1 | ||
1437 | 104-10181-10122 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/26/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | IVCHENKO, VERA, IVANOVNA, MOSCOW, USSR. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F22 : 1998.03.25.18:11:50:436102 : | 1 | ||
1438 | 104-10181-10123 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/28/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/SR | ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET: REPORT ON VERA IVCHENKO. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F22 : 1998.03.25.18:14:20:500102 : | 3 | |
1439 | 104-10181-10126 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/22/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: ROBERT E. WEBSTER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F22 : 1998.03.25.18:32:46:356102 : | 1 | |
1440 | 104-10181-10154 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SERGEY UZLOV. | 62 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F15 : 1998.03.26.11:34:48:233092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 62 | ||
1441 | 104-10181-10158 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/21/1950 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONFIDENTIAL FUNDS PERSONNEL ACTION, RICHARD E SNYDER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-17 : F13 : 1998.03.26.12:43:49:153108 : | 1 | ||
1442 | 104-10181-10159 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/06/1950 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONFIDENTIAL FUNDS PERSONNEL ACTION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-17 : F13 : 1998.03.26.12:48:59:373108 : | 1 | ||
1443 | 104-10181-10160 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/07/1949 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONFIDENTIAL FUNDS PERSONNEL ACTION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-17 : F13 : 1998.03.26.12:51:20:250108 : | 1 | ||
1444 | 104-10181-10164 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/19/1956 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FILE CHARGE OUT SLIP. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F13 : 1998.03.26.13:09:56:403108 : | 1 | ||
1445 | 104-10181-10175 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/08/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DOCUMENT EXTRACT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F17 : 1998.03.27.21:03:33:140102 : | 1 | ||
1446 | 104-10181-10178 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON VEGA PEREZ, MANUEL | 12 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F19 : 1998.03.28.09:01:50:653107 : | 12 | ||
1447 | 104-10181-10182 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/17/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NOTICE TO: DIVISION PERSONNEL REVIEWING THIS FILE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F21 : 1998.03.28.12:26:50:043107 : | 1 | ||
1448 | 104-10181-10188 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/23/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | ANTIONIO CARLOS VECIANA BLANCHE APPEARED WITH ESSENTIALLY SAME STORY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-17 : F17 : 20040304-1054703 : | 1 | |
1449 | 104-10181-10191 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/05/1972 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | ACCORDING TO SUBJECT, ANTONIO VECIANA BLANCH PRESENTLY EMPLOYED AID BOLIVIA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F17 : 20040304-1054704 : | 1 | |
1450 | 104-10181-10194 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/20/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TRACE REQUEST: VVECIANA-BLANCHE ANTONIO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F17 : 1998.03.28.21:08:03:280102 : | 1 |
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