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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22451 | 124-10211-10180 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-2781-910 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, TP | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC MEMO | ||
| 22452 | 124-10207-10144 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 62-9-29-742 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 22453 | 104-10211-10123 | 07/24/2017 | In Full | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | ILLEGIBLE | DISPATCH: ILLEGIBLE | CIA | JFK | 06/08/2017 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 1999.03.01.13:28:56:920128 : | ||
| 22454 | 124-90045-10003 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-112098-374 | HQ | SJ | 14 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 22455 | 124-90066-10218 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR SEE TITLE | HQ | NY | CR 137-8862-104 | 7 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | AT, INC LHM, SERIAL CHARGEOUT | |
| 22456 | 124-10298-10121 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 29-31889-156 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, DE | 7 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | REFERRED TO DOJ, INC LHM | ||
| 22457 | 104-10098-10238 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI | DIRECTOR | OPERATIONAL CABLE - POLISH INTELLIGENCE OFFICER | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F11 : 1996.06.24.18:29:14:030100 : | ||
| 22458 | 104-10308-10274 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: FOLLOWING FROM ( ) GRIP WITH ACCOMPANYING REMARK "YOU CAN DRAW OWN CONCLUSIONS ON POSSIBILITIES." | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK-WF02 : F8 : 20040323-1062402 : | ||
| 22459 | 124-10324-10043 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-1843-31 | TP | FBI | TP | 06/01/2017 | |||||
| 22460 | 124-10271-10243 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 94-37374-1ST NR 169 | SAC, TP | DIRECTOR, FBI | FBI | HQ | 06/01/2017 | ||||
| 22461 | 104-10100-10390 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MULTIPLE ADDEES | DIRECTOR | PSYCH GUIDANCE FOR VIETNAM | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.10.17:20:50:170075 : | 3 |
| 22462 | 104-10100-10391 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES) | DIRECTOR | WORLD BRIEF | 10 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.10.17:29:03:420075 : | 10 |
| 22463 | 104-10100-10394 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | WISH AVOID KUBARK INVOLVEMENT IN THIS CASE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.16.18:18:36:000075 : | 1 |
| 22464 | 104-10100-10396 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | USING FUNDS TO GAIN SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRATIC ELECTION SLATE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 20040108-1032362 : | 1 |
| 22465 | 104-10100-10398 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | DEADLINE FOR THE ARRIVAL OF TELEGRAMS OF SUPPORT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.16.19:07:42:186075 : | 1 |
| 22466 | 104-10100-10399 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | TRACES ON RAUL PEREIRA VAZQUEZ | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.16.19:16:06:920075 : | 1 |
| 22467 | 104-10100-10411 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | REQUEST MEXI EXPLORE POSSIBILITY OF UTILIZING WIFE AS LEAD TO CUBAN INTEL OFFICER | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 20040108-1032365 : | 1 |
| 22468 | 104-10100-10413 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CHICOMS PLAN VISIT MEXICO UNDER AUSPICES GENERAL LAZARO CARDENAS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.18.19:56:06:043075 : DUPLICATE | 2 |
| 22469 | 104-10100-10414 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CHICOMS PLAN VISIT MEXICO UNDER AUSPICES GENERAL LAZARO CARDENAS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.18.20:08:59:263075 : DUPLICATE | 2 |
| 22470 | 104-10102-10288 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | CHIEF OF BASE, MONTERREY | ANASTASIO DE LA GARZA AKA RANDEL E. FITZPATRICK | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F6 : 1996.02.13.19:07:00:810031 : | 2 |
| 22471 | 104-10102-10316 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WH/3/MEX | INTERROGATION RESEARCH DIVISION | LIRULE/1 | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F6 : 1996.02.15.17:34:48:280031 : | 2 |
| 22472 | 104-10529-10178 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: RECOMMENDED PSYCH GUIDANCE VIETNAM. DENY | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 1999.07.13.10:35:40:716137 : | 3 |
| 22473 | 104-10529-10179 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: SOVIET INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE TODAY: WRITERS OF THE LIBERAL | 11 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 1999.07.13.10:43:10:500137 : | 11 |
| 22474 | 104-10529-10182 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: MEXICO SHOULD BE GIVEN LEAD ON | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 20040329-1067902 : | 1 |
| 22475 | 104-10529-10184 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: TOLD HE PROVIDING CR $5,, TO ARI CAMPISTA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 20040329-1067904 : | 1 |
| 22476 | 104-10529-10186 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: IF DEADLINE ARRIVAL TELEGRAMS OF SUPPORT NOW | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 1999.07.13.11:09:02:420137 : | 1 |
| 22477 | 104-10529-10192 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: CHICOMS PLAN VISIT MEXICO | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 1999.07.13.12:40:43:983137 : 2 COPIES OF 2-PAGE DOCUMENT | 4 |
| 22478 | 104-10275-10023 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SAS/SUPPORT | MEMO: C-4 AND C-3 EXPLOSIVES | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-15 : F12 : 1998.08.03.12:54:33:576108 : | 1 | |
| 22479 | 104-10100-10359 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | PERSONNEL OF THE BRAZILIAN EMBASSY IN HAVANA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.12:10:43:890075 : | 2 |
| 22480 | 104-10100-10360 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | AWAITING COMMENTS RE WHEREABOUTS OF A SPANISH-SPEAKING CHINESE BORN IN CUBA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.14:30:37:640075 : | 1 |
| 22481 | 104-10100-10361 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | ARREST OF MARIO MONJE, FIRST SECRETARY OF COMUNIST PARTY OF BOLIVIA | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.14:38:13:716075 : | 4 |
| 22482 | 104-10100-10363 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | TRACES ON CHICOMS VISITING MEXICO AFTER INTL FAIR | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.15:02:47:000075 : | 2 |
| 22483 | 104-10100-10364 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | PROJECT RENEWAL DUE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032359 : | 1 |
| 22484 | 104-10100-10388 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | TRACES ON CHICOMS ARRIVING IN MEXICO FROM BRUSSELS TO ATTEND TRADE FAIR | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.10.15:59:03:483075 : | 2 |
| 22485 | 104-10100-10389 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | PROJECT RENEWAL DUE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 20040108-1032360 : | 1 |
| 22486 | 104-10100-10397 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | ASSUME AGENT TERMINATED EFFECTIVE 15 AUGUST 63. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.16.18:59:16:030075 : | 1 |
| 22487 | 104-10211-10102 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | DISPATCH: OPERATIONAL REPORT 1- 31 OCTOBER 1963 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 20040311-1056928 : | 3 |
| 22488 | 104-10211-10113 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | DISPATCH: MONTHLY OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR PROJECT LIENVOY | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-46 : F9 : 20040311-1056930 : | 2 |
| 22489 | 104-10529-10176 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: YANG TE EN NO CODES BORN LIACHING. GRANTED VISA BERN SEPT 6 TO VISIT TUNIS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 1999.07.13.10:21:33:263137 : | 2 |
| 22490 | 104-10529-10177 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: REMIND STA PROJECT RENEWAL DUE PRIOR 1 DECEMBER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 20040329-1067901 : | 1 |
| 22491 | 104-10529-10183 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: HQS UNDERSTANDING OF AGREEMENT REACHED BY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 20040329-1067903 : | 1 |
| 22492 | 104-10529-10185 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE CABLE STATUS STATION RELATIONSHIP WITH | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 1999.07.13.11:04:38:233137 : | 1 |
| 22493 | 104-10529-10190 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: REF PARA THREE B REF A WHO NOW | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 20040329-1067905 : | 1 |
| 22494 | 104-10529-10258 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: HDQS AWAITING MEXI'S COMMENTS ON REFS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.13.19:35:42:983115 : | 1 |
| 22495 | 104-10529-10259 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: IN COMPLIANCE REF REQUEST WOULD LIKE MEXI ARRANGE FOR TRANSLATION FOLLOWING TEXT AND SEND VIA COMMERCIAL........ | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.13.19:37:59:793115 : | 4 |
| 22496 | 104-10529-10262 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: WISH REMIND PROJECT RENEWAL DUE PRIOR 1 DECEMBER | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F6 : 20040329-1067961 : | 1 |
| 22497 | 124-10334-10112 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | ELSUR 92-386-SUB 3-118 | HQ | NK | 4 | FBI | NK | 11/17/2017 | INC LOG, ADMIN PAGE | ||
| 22498 | 124-10313-10005 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-395934-NR | HQ | MX | 4 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 22499 | 124-10301-10285 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-3171-1248 | HQ | NY | 4 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC NOTE | ||
| 22500 | 124-10301-10286 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-3171-1249 | HQ | NY | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC NOTE |
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