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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21401 | 104-10163-10077 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/02/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MIAMI | DIRECTOR | AMCLATTER-1 CHECK WITH ANWAIL. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F13 : 1997.12.27.10:18:58:170108 : | 1 |
| 21402 | 124-90041-10104 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/02/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 109-12-207-23 | CIA | 2 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | HQ | 06/06/2017 | RPT | 2 | ||
| 21403 | 124-90090-10141 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-84265-NR | HQ | MM | 2 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | AT | 2 | |
| 21404 | 104-10129-10277 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NEW YORK FIELD OFFICE | HDQS | FORM:REPORT OF INVESTIGATION. | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.14:56:54:263102 : DUP OF 104-10110-10487 | ||
| 21405 | 104-10167-10042 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | AMHAWK DEPARTING CARA LAV FLIGHT 252 93 MAY 4 FOR NEW YORK. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.24.12:10:26:686107 : | 1 |
| 21406 | 104-10167-10044 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | ON 2 MAY AMHAWK BROUGHT AMALIO FIALLO TO EMBASSY FOR RENEWAL VISA WHICH WAS GRANTED. FIALLO NOT RETURNING CUBA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.24.12:12:53:450107 : | 1 |
| 21407 | 104-10110-10487 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REPORT OF INVESTIGATION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F13 : 1998.03.04.18:39:55:966031 : | 1 | ||
| 21408 | 124-90140-10104 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-339499-11 | HQ | WMFO | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | AT | ||
| 21409 | 104-10167-10038 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/04/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | AMHAWK SAID CAN NOT MAKE ANY DECLARATION UNTIL HIS WIFE LEAVES CUBA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.24.12:07:03:653107 : | 1 |
| 21410 | 104-10167-10040 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/04/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | SANCHEZ ARANGO LEFT CARA 3 MAY FOR NEW YORK AND WILL RETURN CUBA VIA MIAMI. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.24.12:09:01:293107 : | 1 |
| 21411 | 104-10181-10119 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/04/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION | CHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICE | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - RAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-17 : F22 : 20040304-1054683 : | 2 |
| 21412 | 124-90071-10042 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/04/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-79112-28 | HQ | MM | 11 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 21413 | 124-90079-10016 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/05/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 92-2699-37 | HQ | LR | 8 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 21414 | 124-10211-10431 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/05/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1566-1ST NR 30 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 2 | FBI | HQ | 09/20/2017 | 3 | ||
| 21415 | 104-10174-10031 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/05/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DARKIN, HENRY | WITHHELD | WESTERN UNION TELEGRAM: NO WORD YET | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/20/2018 | JFK64-10 : F3 : 1998.02.21.09:48:31:543109 : | 1 |
| 21416 | 104-10174-10031 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/05/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DARKIN, HENRY | WITHHELD | WESTERN UNION TELEGRAM: NO WORD YET | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/20/2018 | JFK64-10 : F3 : 1998.02.21.09:48:31:543109 : | 1 |
| 21417 | 104-10167-10032 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/05/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | BETANCOURT MEETING SUCCESSFUL IN SETTLING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SANCHEZ ARANGO AND TONY VARONA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.24.11:52:08:373107 : | 1 |
| 21418 | 104-10167-10030 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | AMHAWK'S WIFE SAID SHE HOPES LEAVE HAVA ON PAA FLIGHT 422 ON SAT 7 MAY AT 18 HRS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.24.11:47:57:450107 : | 1 |
| 21419 | 104-10167-10034 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | REQUEST ALL AVAILABLE INTELLIGENCE FROM KUBARK SOURCES RE CUBAN REACTION TO APPEARANCE BEFORE SENATE INTERNAL SECURITY SUBCOMMITTEE OF DIAZ BALART, UGALDE CARRILLO AND OTHERS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.24.11:55:00:123107 : | 1 |
| 21420 | 104-10167-10036 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD | DC/WH/4 | MEETING WITH DR. MANUEL ANTONIO VARONA ON 5 MAY IN NEW YORK CITY, 13 TO 1315 HOURS. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 20040301-1052113 : | 7 |
| 21421 | 104-10162-10239 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MIAMI | PERTINENT DETAIL ON DETAINEES. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-1 : F12 : 1997.12.10.13:54:31:000082 : | 2 |
| 21422 | 104-10128-10304 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION DD/P | WITHHELD | SECURITY VIOLATION - EXPOSED CLASSIFIED MATERIAL PHILLIPS, DAVID A. AND OTHERS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.02.18:28:23:013031 : | 1 |
| 21423 | 104-10261-10017 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE RECORD | DC/WH/4 | MEMO:MEETING WITH DR MANUEL ANTONIO VARONA ON 5 MAY IN NEW YORK CITY | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.07.12.08:50:32:543108 : ARRB APPROVED 2/17/98. | 6 |
| 21424 | 124-10291-10127 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-72630-2ND NR 67 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 3 | FBI | HQ | 03/12/2018 | |||
| 21425 | 124-10302-10272 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1499-47 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 3 | FBI | HQ | 03/12/2018 | INC A/T | ||
| 21426 | 124-10281-10141 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 109-584-1203 | DIRECTOR, FBI | DWYER, ROBERT JAMES | 6 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC ADMIN PAGE | ||
| 21427 | 124-10291-10127 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-72630-2ND NR 67 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 21428 | 124-10302-10272 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1499-47 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC A/T | ||
| 21429 | 124-10216-10163 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/06/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-2713-66 | DIRECTOR, FBI | KENNEDY, REGIS L. | 15 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 21430 | 104-10167-10027 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/07/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MIAMI | DIRECTOR | IN TELEPHONE CONVERSATION 7 MAY, TONY VARONA SAID HIS NEPHEW AND NEPHEW'S WIFE ARE DUE APPEAR MORNING 9 MAY AT IMMIGRATION FOR DEPORTATION HEARING. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.24.11:44:10:170107 : | 1 |
| 21431 | 104-10192-10154 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/07/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE SETTING OFF OF BOMBS BY JUVENTUO ACCION CUBANA ANTICOMMUNISTA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-27 : F4 : 1998.04.20.17:22:21:793031 : | 1 |
| 21432 | 104-10128-10305 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/09/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PHYSICAL SECUIRTY DIVISION | CHIEF, SURVEY BRANCH | SECURITY VIOLATION - EXPOSED CLASSIFIED MATRIAL PHILLIPS, DAVID A. AND OTHERS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.02.18:31:21:873031 : | 2 |
| 21433 | 124-90140-10102 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/09/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-339499-15 | CIA | HQ | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | ||
| 21434 | 124-10302-10273 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1499-48 | OFFICE OF SECURITY | DIRECTOR, FBI | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 21435 | 124-90071-10020 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 92-3224-33 | HQ | CV | 7 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | RPT | ||
| 21436 | 104-10069-10332 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WASHINGTON, MEXICO CITY, HAVANA | WITHHELD | THE CUBAN EMBASSY IN MEXICO CITY. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F12 : 20031216-1026057 : | 5 |
| 21437 | 104-10073-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | REPORT: THE CUBAN EMBASSY IN MEXICO CITY | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F4 : 20031217-1026470 : | 7 | |
| 21438 | 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 |
| 21439 | 124-10302-10273 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1499-48 | OFFICE OF SECURITY | DIRECTOR, FBI | 3 | FBI | HQ | 03/12/2018 | |||
| 21440 | 104-10220-10449 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE: 9 MAY SEGUNDO MIRANDA, ACTING PRES MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO (MDC), SAID HE ENROUTE MIAMI! | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.12:30:55:543129 : | 1 |
| 21441 | 104-10221-10214 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OFFICE OF SECURITY, DEPT. OF DOS | FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | FRANK ANTHONY STURGIS, AKA FRANK FIORINI | 2 | FBI | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-56 : F14 : 1999.01.19.10:28:18:200021 : COORDINATED WITH FBI 6/28/98 | 2 |
| 21442 | 124-10221-10095 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/10/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-80291-40 | DIRECTOR, FBI | STAFFORD, LEMAN L. JR. | 24 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 21443 | 124-10302-10276 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/11/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1499-3RD NR 48 | SAC, MM | DIRECTOR, FBI | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 21444 | 104-10167-10025 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/11/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WH | RID | ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.24.11:37:22:653107 : | 1 |
| 21445 | 104-10256-10428 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/11/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF EE | CHIEF OFFICIAL COVER & LIAISON | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK46 : F16 : 1997.11.16.12:57:02:123107 : | 1 |
| 21446 | 124-90090-10142 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/11/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-84265-NR | MM | HQ | 1 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | MEMO | 2 | |
| 21447 | 124-90090-10143 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/12/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-84265-64 | HQ | HAVANA | 1 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | CABLEGRAM | 2 | |
| 21448 | 104-10177-10059 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/12/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PRUSAKOVA, LYUDMILA NIKOLAEVNA. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-13 : F26 : 1998.02.26.19:38:40:186102 : | ||||
| 21449 | 124-10291-10129 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/12/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-72630-4TH NR 67 | SAC, MM | DIRECTOR, FBI | 1 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | 2 | ||
| 21450 | 104-10165-10115 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/12/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLYGRAPH REPORT FORM ON LUIS CONTE AGUERO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-4 : F29 : 1998.01.19.08:43:39:903107 : | 1 |
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