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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22501 | 104-10181-10059 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | INTEL DIV ASKS IF SLOBODA AND WIFE HAD EXCHANGED CORRESPONDENCE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-17 : F11 : 1998.03.21.07:36:01:186107 : | 1 |
| 22502 | 124-10210-10395 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 11/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-81285-51, 52, 53 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, CV | 8 | FBI | HQ | 02/18/2018 | INC 2 LHM, 2 MEMO | 8 | |
| 22503 | 124-10224-10125 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 11/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-3171-87 | DIRECTOR, FBI | FLYNN, JAMES P. | 13 | FBI | HQ | 03/07/2018 | 13 | ||
| 22504 | 124-10347-10068 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 92-4195-8 | HQ | MM | 26 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | RPT | ||
| 22505 | 124-90062-10013 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-85082-18 | HQ | CG | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | ||
| 22506 | 124-90041-10050 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR SEE TITLE | HQ | SF | CR 105-93369-1 | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | LHM | |
| 22507 | 124-90041-10088 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR SEE TITLE | HQ | SF | CR 105-93369-1 | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | |
| 22508 | 124-90136-10212 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-68340-23 | HQ | CV | 4 | FBI | HQ | 09/21/2017 | RPT | 4 | |
| 22509 | 104-10179-10005 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE: MEMBER MDC DIRECTORATE HERE, CONTACTED STA 22 NOV | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F2 : 1998.03.11.21:09:12:250115 : | 4 |
| 22510 | 104-10179-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/WH/4/PA | CONTACT REPORT: MEETING WITH MANUEL RAY AND RAUL CHIBAS IN THE LATTER'S APARTMENT (3 WEST 6TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY) ON 22 NOVEMBER, 196 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F2 : 1998.03.12.20:25:40:936115 : | 3 | |
| 22511 | 104-10179-10010 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/WH/4/PA | CONTACT REPORT: MEETING WITH MANUEL RAY AND RAUL CHIBAS IN THE LATTER'S APARTMENT (3 WEST 6TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY) ON 22 NOVEMBER, 196 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F2 : 20040303-1053783 : | 3 | |
| 22512 | 104-10179-10011 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MR. BEKICH | WITHHELD | MEMO - SUBJECT: ATTACHED CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F2 : 1998.03.12.20:53:11:076115 : | 1 |
| 22513 | 104-10179-10013 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/WH/4/PA | CONTACT REPORT: MEETING WITH MANUEL RAY AND RAUL CHIBAS IN THE LATTER'S APARTMENT (3 WEST 6TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY) ON 22 NOVEMBER, 196 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F2 : 1998.03.12.20:57:28:030115 : | 3 | |
| 22514 | 104-10179-10101 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CONTACT REPORT: MEETING WITH MANUEL RAY AND RAUL CHIBAS IN THE LATTER'S APARTMENT (3 WEST 6TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY) ON 22 NOVEMBER 196 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F9 : 1998.03.18.16:23:14:280115 : | 3 | |
| 22515 | 104-10179-10102 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/WH/4/PA | CONTACT REPORT: MEETING WITH MANUEL RAY AND RAUL CHIBAS IN THE LATTER'S APARTMENT (3 WEST 6TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY) ON 22 NOVEMBER 196 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F9 : 1998.03.18.16:26:23:280115 : | 3 | |
| 22516 | 104-10192-10052 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE: JULIO MESTRE, MEMBER MDC DIRECTORATE HERE, CONTACTED STA 22 NOV AND RELATED FOLL: | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-27 : F5 : 1998.04.08.21:17:35:750115 : | 4 |
| 22517 | 104-10162-10074 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WE | WITHHELD | QUANTUM LIAISON WITH CUBAN ANTI-CASTRO GROUPS IN MIAMI | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-1 : F13 : 20040301-1051601 : | 3 |
| 22518 | 104-10160-10183 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH/4- MR ESTERLINE. | CHIEF, WH/4/CI | OFFICE MEMORANDUM, RENE NUNEZ VERLO & RUBEN ORTA PINO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK2 : F4 : 1998.07.21.13:08:22:716108 : | 1 |
| 22519 | 104-10171-10433 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF BASE, JMASH | CHIEF, WHD | DISPATCH: AMRASP'S ECONOMIC POSTURE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.05:47:48:890129 : | 1 |
| 22520 | 104-10519-10070 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIR | HAVANA | CABLE: MEMBER MDC DIRECTORATE HERE, CONTACTED STA 22 NOV | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040329-1067274 : | 4 |
| 22521 | 104-10265-10060 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE: "OPERATION UNITY" WILL DEMONSTRATE MANOLA RAY WRONG THAT HIS GROUP ONLY ONE CAPABLE OF ACTION. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.08.07.11:19:08:373128 : | 4 |
| 22522 | 104-10265-10297 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF,WH/4- MR. ESTERLINE | CHIEF, WH/4/CI | OFFICE MEMO: RENE NUNEZ VERLO AND RUBEN ORTA PINO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-55 : F15 : 1998.10.01.11:41:39:513128 : | 1 |
| 22523 | 104-10179-10004 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/24/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE: AFTERNOON 23 NOV AMPAN-1 TOLD SCORGORY FULL STORY RE "OPERATION UNITY" | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F2 : 1998.03.11.21:02:06:793115 : | 2 |
| 22524 | 104-10179-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMASH | CABLE RE: TWO SUBSEQUENT MEETINGS WITH AMCHIRP-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-15 : F2 : 20040303-1053782 : | 1 |
| 22525 | 104-10192-10051 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE: NIGHT 24 NOV AMPAN-1 TOLD SCORGORY OPERATION UNITY CALLED OFF | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-27 : F5 : 1998.04.08.21:15:44:810115 : CORRECTION TO 2 PAGES VICE 3. | 2 |
| 22526 | 104-10193-10067 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | PLS CABLE TRACES EMILIO GUEDDES, CUBAN REPORTEDLY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-28 : F3B : 1998.04.07.20:53:54:966115 : | 1 |
| 22527 | 124-90062-10015 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-85082-21 | HQ | LO | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | ||
| 22528 | 124-90062-10016 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-85082-21 | HQ | LO | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | LHM; ENCLOSURE | ||
| 22529 | 124-10224-10126 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-3171-88 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, CG | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 22530 | 124-10219-10141 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-3267-84 | DIRECTOR, FBI | DODGE, HAROLD F. | 39 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 22531 | 124-90141-10027 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-92413-NR | HQ | WMFO | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | AT | ||
| 22532 | 124-10224-10126 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 11/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-3171-88 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, CG | 2 | FBI | HQ | 03/07/2018 | 2 | ||
| 22533 | 104-10103-10125 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/26/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD:PRELIMINARY DEBRIEFING REPORT ON ACTIVITIES IN CUBA. | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK36 : F25 : 1993.07.21.19:27:23:030590 : DOC IS DUPLICATE OF 1041010210088 | 6 | |
| 22534 | 104-10102-10088 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/26/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PRELIMINARY DEBRIEFING REPORT ON ACTIVITIES IN CUBA. | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F18 : 1993.07.19.18:04:26:370270 : DUPLICATE OF 1041010310125 | 6 | ||
| 22535 | 124-90141-10026 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/27/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-92413-11 | BELMONT | PAPICH | 4 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | ||
| 22536 | 124-10211-10458 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 11/28/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | SEE TITLE | DIRECTOR, FBI | TEETER, FRANKLIN B. | CR 105-64471-216 | 26 | FBI | HQ | 02/24/2018 | 26 | |
| 22537 | 124-10211-10458 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/28/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | SEE TITLE | DIRECTOR, FBI | TEETER, FRANKLIN B. | CR 105-64471-216 | 26 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | ||
| 22538 | 124-90080-10006 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-87964-11 | HQ | NY | 5 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 22539 | 124-90137-10080 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-90409-9 | LALLIER | PAPICH | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | MEMO | ||
| 22540 | 124-90135-10214 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-82298-73 | HQ | MD | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | ||
| 22541 | 124-90080-10006 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-87964-11 | HQ | NY | 5 | FBI | HQ | 03/09/2018 | RPT | 5 | |
| 22542 | 104-10193-10065 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MASH | CABLE RE: ORLANDO ALVAREZ BARQUIN, MASH CONTACT WITH MRP FOR | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-28 : F3B : 1998.04.07.20:21:52:543115 : | 2 |
| 22543 | 104-10193-10066 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MASH | CABLE RE: NOV 28 AMWAIL-5 AND AMBRONC-1 BRIEFED KEATOR ENZEL | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-28 : F3B : 1998.04.07.20:27:54:543115 : | 1 |
| 22544 | 104-10185-10061 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, KUDOVE/D | CHIEF OF STATION, (WITHHELD) | DISPATCH- FORWARDED AS ATTACHMENT A IN T TRANSLATION AND ORGINAL LANGUAGE ARE THREE REPORTS ON GIOVANNI SABATH, FRANCESCO CUCCAGNA, AND GUERRIONO BERNARDINI. | 13 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F13 : 20040310-1056300 : | 13 |
| 22545 | 104-10180-10186 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FD/C&TAB/CAAS | WH/4/CUBA | PERFORMANCE REPORT FOR CONTRACT PERSONNEL-SALARY PAYMENT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.11:53:10:700107 : | 1 |
| 22546 | 124-90137-10080 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-90409-9 | LALLIER | PAPICH | 1 | FBI | HQ | 03/12/2018 | MEMO | ||
| 22547 | 124-90137-10088 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-93706-1 | LALLIER | PAPICH | 1 | FBI | 03/16/2018 | MEMO | ||||
| 22548 | 104-10171-10114 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF OF WHD | DISPATCH: JMNET/AMRASP MEXICO CITY DELEGATION | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.02.14.10:43:15:543109 : | 1 |
| 22549 | 104-10167-10169 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE CARLOS PRIO TRAVEL PLANS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.01.31.12:56:53:170031 : | 1 |
| 22550 | 104-10167-10310 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | MANUEL RAY IN CONVERSATION WITH BENDER CLAIMED PADILLA HIS ASSET. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.02.03.14:19:01:403108 : | 2 |
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