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 Name TitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
21901104-10169-1012511/09/2017In PartCIA03/29/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCIJOHN M. MAURYWITHHELD26CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-7 : F26 : 1998.02.07.17:54:12:543102 : CORRECTED TO 26 PAGES VICE 24.26
21902104-10169-1012504/26/2018RedactCIA03/29/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCIJOHN M. MAURYWITHHELD26CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-7 : F26 : 1998.02.07.17:54:12:543102 : CORRECTED TO 26 PAGES VICE 24.26
21903104-10166-1011404/26/2018RedactCIA09/10/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHDJOHN L. HARTREQUEST LETTER OF COMMENDATION FOR AMCORE-2.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-5 : F3B : 1998.01.10.19:05:26:590102 :1
21904104-10177-1012804/26/2018RedactCIA10/11/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OAJOHN L. HARTMEMO FOR CHIEF, CI/OA ON DUNNEY PEREZ ALAMO.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-13 : F29 : 1998.03.03.11:12:46:340108 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED.2
21905104-10177-1012811/09/2017In PartCIA10/11/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OAJOHN L. HARTMEMO FOR CHIEF, CI/OA ON DUNNEY PEREZ ALAMO.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-13 : F29 : 1998.03.03.11:12:46:340108 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED.2
21906104-10166-1011411/09/2017In PartCIA09/10/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHDJOHN L. HARTREQUEST LETTER OF COMMENDATION FOR AMCORE-2.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-5 : F3B : 1998.01.10.19:05:26:590102 :1
21907104-10180-1009311/09/2017In PartCIA01/16/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJOHN H CRIMMINSJOHN L HARTMEMORANDUM RE: ARMS SHIPMENT FOR RAY2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-16 : F3 : 1998.04.04.18:31:55:826115 :2
21908104-10180-1009304/26/2018RedactCIA01/16/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJOHN H CRIMMINSJOHN L HARTMEMORANDUM RE: ARMS SHIPMENT FOR RAY2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-16 : F3 : 1998.04.04.18:31:55:826115 :2
21909104-10120-1044204/26/2018RedactCIA05/25/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION/OSJOHN J. MURRAY, JR., CA SECURITYFORM - REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION RE PRISCILLA JOHNSON.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F40 : 20040225-1048914 :1
21910104-10120-1044211/09/2017In PartCIA05/25/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION/OSJOHN J. MURRAY, JR., CA SECURITYFORM - REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION RE PRISCILLA JOHNSON.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK43 : F40 : 20040225-1048914 :1
21911104-10337-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA06/01/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CIA MATTERSJAMES H. LESARJOHN H. WRIGHTCIA MATTERS - FOIA/JFK-RELATED61CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-21 : F4 : 20030804-974399 : UNIT INDEX61
21912104-10337-1000311/09/2017In PartCIA06/01/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CIA MATTERSJAMES H. LESARJOHN H. WRIGHTCIA MATTERS - FOIA/JFK-RELATED61CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-21 : F4 : 20030804-974399 : UNIT INDEX61
21913104-10414-1015011/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDCIJOHN H. WALLER, IGMULTI PAGES ON MR. GEORGE DE MOHRENSCHILDT.34CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH07 : F124-2 : 1998.11.14.11:02:01:123108 : CORRECTED TO 34 PAGES VICE 32.34
21914104-10414-1015004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDCIJOHN H. WALLER, IGMULTI PAGES ON MR. GEORGE DE MOHRENSCHILDT.34CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH07 : F124-2 : 1998.11.14.11:02:01:123108 : CORRECTED TO 34 PAGES VICE 32.34
21915104-10331-1004507/24/2017In PartCIA05/10/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN S, CARVERJOHN H, WRIGHT, CHIEF, IP&CRDMEMO: FOIA REQUEST F89-0276CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.09:42:58:640054 :
21916104-10180-1021811/09/2017In PartCIA10/30/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDJOHN G SOUTHARDMEMORANDUM FOR CHIEF, WH/4.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-16 : F12 : 1998.06.17.11:28:54:420108 :1
21917104-10180-1021804/26/2018RedactCIA10/30/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDJOHN G SOUTHARDMEMORANDUM FOR CHIEF, WH/4.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-16 : F12 : 1998.06.17.11:28:54:420108 :1
21918104-10129-1023504/26/2018RedactCIA04/08/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUPJOHN F. SULLIVAN, JR. /M. W. RENICKSUBJECT: EL MUNDO EXPOSURE.6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F6 : 1997.11.08.11:58:28:670102 :6
21919104-10129-1023511/09/2017In PartCIA04/08/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUPJOHN F. SULLIVAN, JR. /M. W. RENICKSUBJECT: EL MUNDO EXPOSURE.6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F6 : 1997.11.08.11:58:28:670102 :6
21920104-10129-1023711/09/2017In PartCIA01/26/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUPJOHN F. SULLIVAN, JR.SUBJECT: LUIS POSADA CARILLES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F6 : 1997.11.08.12:08:31:890102 :2
21921104-10129-1023704/26/2018RedactCIA01/26/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUPJOHN F. SULLIVAN, JR.SUBJECT: LUIS POSADA CARILLES.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F6 : 1997.11.08.12:08:31:890102 :2
21922104-10330-1007404/26/2018RedactCIA01/19/1996
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID G. MARWELL. EXEC. DIR. ARRBJOHN F. PEREIRA. CSILETTER: THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO YOUR LETTER OF DECEMBER 15, 19952CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-15 : F3 : 2000.02.04.09:48:01:340035 :2
21923104-10330-1007411/09/2017In PartCIA01/19/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID G. MARWELL. EXEC. DIR. ARRBJOHN F. PEREIRA. CSILETTER: THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO YOUR LETTER OF DECEMBER 15, 19952CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-15 : F3 : 2000.02.04.09:48:01:340035 :2
21924104-10330-1007011/09/2017In PartCIA12/13/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ARRBJOHN F. PEREIRA. CHIEF, HRGMEMO: IDENTITY OF HUMAN SOURCES9CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-15 : F3 : 2000.02.04.07:51:12:700035 :9
21925104-10330-1007004/26/2018RedactCIA12/13/1996
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ARRBJOHN F. PEREIRA. CHIEF, HRGMEMO: IDENTITY OF HUMAN SOURCES9CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-15 : F3 : 2000.02.04.07:51:12:700035 :9
21926104-10331-1001104/26/2018RedactCIA06/03/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCECHIEF, IPC/OITJOHN F. PEREIRA. C/HRG/CSIMEMO: APPRECIATION FOR ASSISTANCE WITH JFK ASSASSINATION DOCUMENTS2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.10:41:21:840054 :2
21927104-10331-1001111/09/2017In PartCIA06/03/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCECHIEF, IPC/OITJOHN F. PEREIRA. C/HRG/CSIMEMO: APPRECIATION FOR ASSISTANCE WITH JFK ASSASSINATION DOCUMENTS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.10:41:21:840054 :2
21928104-10330-1007711/09/2017In PartCIA01/28/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID G. MARWELLJOHN F. PEREIRA CHIEF, HRGLETTER: THIS IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR LETTER OF 3 JANUARY 19973CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-15 : F4 : 2000.02.07.06:53:10:373035 :3
21929104-10331-1006411/09/2017In PartCIA03/29/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEEXECUTIVE DIRECTORJOHN F. PEREIRA CHIEF, HRGMEMO: APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORATE FOCAL POINTS FOR JFK ASSASSINATION BOARD REQUESTS7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F4 : 20030409-933875 :7
21930104-10330-1007704/26/2018RedactCIA01/28/1997
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID G. MARWELLJOHN F. PEREIRA CHIEF, HRGLETTER: THIS IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR LETTER OF 3 JANUARY 19973CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-15 : F4 : 2000.02.07.06:53:10:373035 :3
21931104-10331-1006404/26/2018RedactCIA03/29/1995
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEEXECUTIVE DIRECTORJOHN F. PEREIRA CHIEF, HRGMEMO: APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORATE FOCAL POINTS FOR JFK ASSASSINATION BOARD REQUESTS7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F4 : 20030409-933875 :7
21932104-10330-1001704/26/2018RedactCIA08/14/1995
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID MARWELL. EXEC. DIR. ARRBJOHN F. PEREIRALETTER: THIS IS PROVIDED TO YOU AS POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE IN1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-15 : F2 : 2000.02.01.14:29:48:247054 :1
21933104-10331-1007204/26/2018RedactCIA07/07/1993
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCELINDA LINKJOHN F. PEREIRAMEMO: JFK ASSASSINATION FILES (MEETING THE 22 AUGUST DEADLINE).3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.12:37:26:293054 : 2 PG MEMO W/TRANSMITTAL SLIP3
21934104-10331-1009104/26/2018RedactCIA08/02/1995
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEWITHHELDJOHN F. PEREIRAMEMO: JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F4 : 2000.02.08.14:23:21:060035 :5
21935104-10331-1013304/26/2018RedactCIA01/24/1997
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEWITHHELDJOHN F. PEREIRANOTE: SEVENTH FLOOR VIEW ON JFK BOARD EXTENSION3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.08:27:16:250035 :3
21936104-10331-1016004/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1997
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEGENERAL COUNSELJOHN F. PEREIRAMEMO: FY 1996 ANNUAL REPORT - JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS REVIEW BOARD2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.10:00:10:280035 :2
21937104-10331-1018704/26/2018RedactCIA09/25/1997
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEWITHHELD AND FRED WICKHAMJOHN F. PEREIRAMEMO: PRIORITY REQUEST FROM CHAIRMAN, JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS BOARD2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.12:38:08:293035 :2
21938104-10331-1019004/26/2018RedactCIA10/20/1997
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEWITHHELDJOHN F. PEREIRANOTE: RELEASE ISSUE/JFK BOARD2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.12:58:18:793035 :2
21939104-10331-1020404/26/2018RedactCIA11/06/1997
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEWITHHELDJOHN F. PEREIRACSI RESOURCE REQUEST REGARDING JFK6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.13:44:22:873035 :6
21940104-10331-1021104/26/2018RedactCIA11/21/1997
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEREGINA GENTONJOHN F. PEREIRAJFK PROJECT3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.14:23:52:217035 :3
21941104-10333-1000804/26/2018RedactCIA12/07/1994
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-ARRB MATTERSJ. BARRY HARRELSON @DAJOHN F. PEREIRAARRB-BRIEFINGS BY CIA59CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-18 : F9 : 2000.02.17.08:14:02:873044 : UNIT INDEX:59
21942104-10337-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA08/25/1993
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CIA MATTERSALL HRG MEMBERSJOHN F. PEREIRACIA MATTERS - HPSCI/BRIEFINGS RE JFK ACT27CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-21 : F3 : 20030804-974526 : UNIT INDEX27
21943104-10337-1000404/26/2018RedactCIA03/30/1995
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CIA MATTERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTORJOHN F. PEREIRACIA MATTERS - FOCAL POINT OFFICERS FOR ARRB REQUESTS14CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-21 : F5 : 20030804-974525 : UNIT INDEX14
21944104-10330-1001711/09/2017In PartCIA08/14/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID MARWELL. EXEC. DIR. ARRBJOHN F. PEREIRALETTER: THIS IS PROVIDED TO YOU AS POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE IN1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-15 : F2 : 2000.02.01.14:29:48:247054 :1
21945104-10331-1007211/09/2017In PartCIA07/07/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCELINDA LINKJOHN F. PEREIRAMEMO: JFK ASSASSINATION FILES (MEETING THE 22 AUGUST DEADLINE).3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.12:37:26:293054 : 2 PG MEMO W/TRANSMITTAL SLIP3
21946104-10331-1009111/09/2017In PartCIA08/02/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEWITHHELDJOHN F. PEREIRAMEMO: JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F4 : 2000.02.08.14:23:21:060035 :5
21947104-10331-1013311/09/2017In PartCIA01/24/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEWITHHELDJOHN F. PEREIRANOTE: SEVENTH FLOOR VIEW ON JFK BOARD EXTENSION3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.08:27:16:250035 :3
21948104-10331-1016011/09/2017In PartCIA03/07/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEGENERAL COUNSELJOHN F. PEREIRAMEMO: FY 1996 ANNUAL REPORT - JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS REVIEW BOARD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.10:00:10:280035 :2
21949104-10331-1018711/09/2017In PartCIA09/25/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEWITHHELD AND FRED WICKHAMJOHN F. PEREIRAMEMO: PRIORITY REQUEST FROM CHAIRMAN, JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS BOARD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.12:38:08:293035 :2
21950104-10331-1019011/09/2017In PartCIA10/20/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEWITHHELDJOHN F. PEREIRANOTE: RELEASE ISSUE/JFK BOARD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.12:58:18:793035 :2

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