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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22001 | 104-10192-10235 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MASH | MENDOZA, CHIBAS AND ESTEVEZ WERE MET 13 AND 14 SEPT. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-27 : F19-2 : 1998.05.09.19:34:06:763102 : | 2 |
| 22002 | 104-10172-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE ELOY MENOYO GUTIERREZ CUBAN NATIONAL & RAFAL HERNANDEA DIPLOMAT ARRIVED LISBON BY AIR FROM PARIS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-8 : F7 : 20040302-1052702 : | 2 |
| 22003 | 124-10283-10067 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-2914-70 | DIRECTOR, FBI | DOUCE, RICHARD GORDON | 44 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | RPT, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE ii | ||
| 22004 | 124-10216-10409 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-2918-91 | DIRECTOR, FBI | FORSYTH, THOMAS G. III | 61 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | RPT, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE i, INC 2 ADMIN PAGES | ||
| 22005 | 124-90104-10209 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-2940-59 | HQ | PG | 43 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | RPT | ||
| 22006 | 124-10283-10307 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 92-3253-34 | DIRECTOR, FBI | MCARDLE, JOHN J. | 5 | FBI | HQ | 02/27/2018 | 5 | ||
| 22007 | 124-10286-10087 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-30067-135 | DIRECTOR, FBI | KEHE, WILBERT H. | 12 | FBI | #N/A | 02/28/2018 | INC MEMO | 12 | ||
| 22008 | 124-10347-10029 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 92-4195-7 | HQ | MM | 67 | FBI | HQ | 03/05/2018 | RPT | 67 | |
| 22009 | 124-90041-10035 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-87912-49 | HQ | TP | 1 | FBI | HQ | 08/18/2017 | AT | 2 | |
| 22010 | 124-10291-10401 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-81895-33 | DIRECTOR, FBI | KELLOGG, RICHARD B. | 10 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 22011 | 124-10283-10307 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 92-3253-34 | DIRECTOR, FBI | MCARDLE, JOHN J. | 5 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 22012 | 124-10347-10029 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 92-4195-7 | HQ | MM | 67 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 22013 | 104-10165-10109 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | DISCUSSION WITH CONTE AGUERO AND VICTOR PANEQUE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-4 : F29 : 1998.01.19.08:30:48:890107 : | 1 |
| 22014 | 104-10169-10338 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE-FOLLOWING SOVIET DIPS ARRIVED FINLAND RECENTLY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-7 : F25 : 20040302-1052520 : | 1 |
| 22015 | 104-10169-10339 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE-FOLLOWING SOVIET DIPS ARRIVED FINLAND RECENTLY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-7 : F25 : 20040302-1052521 : ILLEGIBLE DOCUMENT | 1 |
| 22016 | 104-10181-10070 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | DEFER FOR DISCUSSIONS WITH 513TH MIG ON BACKGROUND PASSABLE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-17 : F11 : 20040304-1054551 : | 1 |
| 22017 | 104-10175-10077 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PIERSON, JEAN | CHIEF, WH/4/S | SUBJECT: SKINNER, CHARLES | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-11 : F2 : 1998.02.19.20:18:33:670102 : | 1 |
| 22018 | 104-10175-10078 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/WH/CI | CHIEF, WH/4/S | SUBJECT: PERALTA, ARMANDE DE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-11 : F2 : 1998.02.19.20:19:37:983102 : | 1 |
| 22019 | 104-10175-10079 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/WH/CI | CHIEF, WH/4/S | SUBJECT: COBB, JASPER E., SR. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-11 : F2 : 1998.02.19.20:20:41:280102 : | 1 |
| 22020 | 104-10176-10019 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TWO ODINCH GRADE GS-11 MATHEMATICIANS DEPARTED TWO WEEKS LEAVE. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-12 : F6 : 1998.02.20.18:28:49:043102 : | 3 | ||
| 22021 | 104-10177-10199 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | DOSS CATEGORICALLY NINO WILL BE FIGHTING FOR ALIANZA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F28 : 1998.03.03.18:23:14:340102 : | 1 |
| 22022 | 104-10177-10256 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE - RIO PRESS 15 SEP REPORTING ASYLUM GRANTED FOR RICARDO MORALES AND OTHERS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.12.09:08:11:326092 : | 1 |
| 22023 | 104-10179-10075 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMASH | CABLE RE: BENDER MET ESTEVEZ, CHIBAS 15 SEP | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F3 : 1998.03.14.16:09:36:060115 : | 2 |
| 22024 | 104-10111-10016 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | CABLE - ADVISE IF STATION CONSIDERS FEASIBLE EXFILTRATE BY ATTACHE PLANE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F25 : 1994.03.10.14:06:26:470028 : | 1 |
| 22025 | 104-10160-10192 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR, DISCUSSION OF MOODY ROAD. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK2 : F4 : 1998.07.21.13:33:09:560108 : | 2 | ||
| 22026 | 104-10162-10088 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMMASH | CABLE RE DISCUSSIONS OF 14 SEPT MEETING. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-1 : F13 : 1997.12.05.12:44:50:653092 : | 1 |
| 22027 | 104-10220-10429 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/17/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR INFO MEXICO CITY | MASH | CABLE: AMPALM-5 CLAIMS THAT WHILE SANJ HE WAS APPROACHED BY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:42:34:640129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT. | 1 |
| 22028 | 104-10192-10055 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/17/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MASH | CABLE RE: AMPALM-5 CLAIMS THAT WHILE SANJ HE WAS APPROACHED BY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-27 : F5 : 1998.04.08.21:28:10:170115 : | 1 |
| 22029 | 104-10175-10076 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/18/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | RAINES SPOK WITH CASTRO SECRETARY MARIA WITOSKA FROM CARA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-11 : F2 : 1998.02.19.20:16:50:513102 : | 1 |
| 22030 | 124-90041-10037 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/19/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-87912-67 | HQ | TP | 2 | FBI | HQ | 08/18/2017 | AT | 3 | |
| 22031 | 157-10004-10056 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | SSCIA | 09/19/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | HANES, JOHN W./STATE | HOOVER, J. EDGAR | ROLANDO L. CUBELA Y SECADES | 2 | FBI | MEMORANDUM | 09/22/2017 | 335-2 | 2 | |
| 22032 | 124-10291-10139 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/19/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-72630-74 | DIRECTOR, FBI | KELLOGG, RICHARD B. | 13 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | INC S/S | 13 | |
| 22033 | 124-90136-10186 | 11/17/2017 | In Full | FBI | 09/19/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-70973-77 | HQ | PA | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 22034 | 104-10095-10276 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DCI | GOMEZ. ACTING CHIEF, WH | MEMO:SUMMARY OF AUDIO OPERATION AGAINST THE NEW CHINA NEWS AGENCY IN HAVANA | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK35 : F8 : 1993.08.11.18:10:13:370028 : | 7 |
| 22035 | 104-10066-10076 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO FOR FILE | RICHARD I. SKINNER | SUMMARY OF ESCALADE AUDIO OPERATION AGAINST THE NEW CHINA NEWS AGENCY IN HAVANA. | 9 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK11 : F12 : 20031216-1025935 : | 9 |
| 22036 | 124-10217-10455 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-87912-59 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, NY | 2 | FBI | HQ | 08/29/2017 | INC LHM | 2 | |
| 22037 | 104-10175-10075 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WH/4/CUBA | OO/C-SUPPORT BRANCH | OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP: ATTACHED IS A REPORT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-11 : F2 : 1998.02.19.20:14:22:263102 : | 1 |
| 22038 | 104-10181-10069 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF EE | THE RECENT DEFECTION FROM CAMP KING OS SGT. VLADIMIR SLOBODA HAS OCCASIONED A GENERAL REVIEW OF DOCUMENT PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-17 : F11 : 1998.03.21.08:20:55:500107 : | 1 |
| 22039 | 104-10171-10158 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WASHINGTON | WITHHELD | FORM: REPORT COVER SHEET | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 20040302-1052593 : | 1 |
| 22040 | 104-10220-10428 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR INFO MASH | HAVANA | CABLE: FOLL BRIEF SUMMARY (NAME OF STAFF EMPLOYEE) DEBRIEFING GONZALEZ ON MASH VISIT | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:40:52:700129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT. | 2 |
| 22041 | 104-10220-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | RID/21 SECTION | PERSONALITY FILE ACTION REQUEST: 21-284811. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-55 : F11 : 1998.05.01.20:26:10:543102 : | 1 | |
| 22042 | 104-10111-10062 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, FI/D | FI/D/OPS | CONVERSATION WITH MR. DAVID CHRIST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F25A : 1994.03.11.13:39:01:250028 : | 1 |
| 22043 | 124-10280-10105 | 11/17/2017 | In Full | FBI | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-82793-NR | DIRECTOR, FBI | ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER | 1 | INS | HQ | 11/17/2017 | REFERRED TO INS | ||
| 22044 | 124-90085-10029 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 92-3149-21 | HQ | DL | 7 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 22045 | 104-10071-10229 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/21/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE REQUESTING SAFE CONDUCT FOR MORALES TO BRAZIL IN SEPT 196 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F19 : 1993.07.31.08:57:25:590063 : REQUEST FOR SAFE CONDUCT OF MORALES NAVARETTE TO BRAZIL. | 1 |
| 22046 | 104-10111-10014 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/21/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CH.SB/1 | CH/SB/3 MULLANT, J.J. JR., | CHRIST, DAVID (LIVE ADDRESS - WESTCHESTER COUNTY). | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F25 : 1994.03.10.14:04:06:220028 : | 1 |
| 22047 | 104-10120-10271 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/21/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CALVIN W. HICKS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 1994.03.22.15:04:31:060028 : | 1 | ||
| 22048 | 104-10519-10056 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/21/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CI/ OPERATIONAL | WITHHELD | FORM: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATION ON ROLANDO OTERO HERNANDEZ | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-55 : F11 : 1999.03.11.07:24:03:856129 : | 1 |
| 22049 | 104-10111-10138 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION | LANGAN, JOSEPH F., CHIEF, WH/4/SO | COBB, JUNE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F28 : 1994.03.14.14:00:55:470028 : | 1 |
| 22050 | 104-10106-10225 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MR. UEBERHURST | MR. SOLIE | MISC DOCUMENTS RE YURIY NOSENKO--QUESTION AND ANSWERS, APPLICATION FOR SSN, RENTAL APPLICATION,ROUTING SLIPS | 13 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK38 : F22 : 1993.07.20.19:30:57:620580 : VARIOUS DOCUMENTATION ; FOR SSN, RENTAL,EMPLOYMENT | 13 |
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