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 NameTitle Num PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
23351104-10533-1000111/09/2017In PartCIA11/14/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: SHRYOCK CONTACT LITAMIL-1 HAS DEVELOPED EXTENT THAT ON 5 NOVEMBER LATTER TOLD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 20040329-1067970 :2
23352104-10533-1000104/26/2018RedactCIA11/14/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: SHRYOCK CONTACT LITAMIL-1 HAS DEVELOPED EXTENT THAT ON 5 NOVEMBER LATTER TOLD2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F17 : 20040329-1067970 :2
23353104-10170-1004504/26/2018RedactCIA09/15/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESDIRECTORCABLE: SHOW STATION DRAFT STORY IN ADVANCE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F25 : 20040302-1052531 :1
23354104-10170-1004511/09/2017In PartCIA09/15/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESDIRECTORCABLE: SHOW STATION DRAFT STORY IN ADVANCE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F25 : 20040302-1052531 :1
23355104-10077-1019411/09/2017In PartCIA12/02/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: SHIPPING CARTRIDGES REQUESTED REF A. TO PROVIDE MAGAZINES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F16 : 1995.09.07.16:54:16:000028 :1
23356104-10077-1019404/26/2018RedactCIA12/02/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: SHIPPING CARTRIDGES REQUESTED REF A. TO PROVIDE MAGAZINES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F16 : 1995.09.07.16:54:16:000028 :1
23357104-10103-1019104/26/2018RedactCIA08/17/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORPARISCABLE: SESSIONS WITH AMLASH 1.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK36 : F31 : 20040112-1033525 :4
23358104-10103-1019111/09/2017In PartCIA08/17/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORPARISCABLE: SESSIONS WITH AMLASH 1.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK36 : F31 : 20040112-1033525 :4
23359104-10529-1035211/09/2017In PartCIA10/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: SEPARATE COVER ATTACHMENT TO HMMT-3799 MISPLACED1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067952 :1
23360104-10529-1035204/26/2018RedactCIA10/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: SEPARATE COVER ATTACHMENT TO HMMT-3799 MISPLACED1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067952 :1
23361104-10216-1039904/26/2018RedactCIA06/25/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWE 8WITHHELDCABLE: SEPARATE CABLE CITED REF B NOT YET RCVD1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F7 : 1998.05.30.10:30:54:233109 :1
23362104-10216-1039911/09/2017In PartCIA06/25/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWE 8WITHHELDCABLE: SEPARATE CABLE CITED REF B NOT YET RCVD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F7 : 1998.05.30.10:30:54:233109 :1
23363104-10077-1038511/09/2017In PartCIA12/11/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: SENT MESSAGE STATING HIS RECENTREPORTS ON SOVIET PRESENCE PBRUMEN1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F19 : 1995.09.26.17:28:18:430028 :1
23364104-10077-1038504/26/2018RedactCIA12/11/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: SENT MESSAGE STATING HIS RECENTREPORTS ON SOVIET PRESENCE PBRUMEN1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F19 : 1995.09.26.17:28:18:430028 :1
23365104-10290-1014511/09/2017In PartCIA12/13/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: SENDING POUCH 84201CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061768 :1
23366104-10290-1014504/26/2018RedactCIA12/13/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: SENDING POUCH 8421CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061768 :1
23367104-10101-1020511/09/2017In PartCIA12/13/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: SENDING HMMS 3283 POUCH 8420.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032785 :1
23368104-10101-1020504/26/2018RedactCIA12/13/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: SENDING HMMS 3283 POUCH 842.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032785 :1
23369104-10086-1032311/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: SEND STAFFER WITH ALL PHOTOS OSWALD TO HQS ON NEXT1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK26 : F1 : 20031217-1026741 :1
23370104-10086-1032304/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: SEND STAFFER WITH ALL PHOTOS OSWALD TO HQS ON NEXT1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK26 : F1 : 20031217-1026741 :1
23371104-10220-1028304/26/2018RedactCIA09/04/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMONTEVIDEO JMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: SEE REF B FOR HQS REPLY1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.10:00:46:793109 :1
23372104-10220-1028311/09/2017In PartCIA09/04/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMONTEVIDEO JMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: SEE REF B FOR HQS REPLY1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.10:00:46:793109 :1
23373104-10185-1031504/26/2018RedactCIA05/17/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: SEE NO DIFFICULTY REF PLAN. MEXI OFFICER CAN CARRY LETTER AND INSTRUCTIONS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.08.10.12:33:22:966129 :1
23374104-10185-1031511/09/2017In PartCIA05/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: SEE NO DIFFICULTY REF PLAN. MEXI OFFICER CAN CARRY LETTER AND INSTRUCTIONS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.08.10.12:33:22:966129 :1
23375104-10408-1036511/09/2017In PartCIA12/05/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: SECRETARY SOVIET EMBASSY AND ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 1998.11.24.10:46:08:936092 : DOC PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE2
23376104-10408-1036504/26/2018RedactCIA12/05/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: SECRETARY SOVIET EMBASSY AND ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 1998.11.24.10:46:08:936092 : DOC PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE2
23377104-10183-1018704/26/2018RedactCIA09/14/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMADRIDCABLE: SCORCORY, USING NAME ANDRES SANDERS, MET4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-19 : F4 : 20040304-1054886 :4
23378104-10183-1018711/09/2017In PartCIA09/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMADRIDCABLE: SCORCORY, USING NAME ANDRES SANDERS, MET4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F4 : 20040304-1054886 :4
23379104-10143-1031411/09/2017In PartCIA05/05/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: SCHEDULE ADJUSTIMENT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK58 : F8 : 20040226-1050831 :1
23380104-10143-1031404/26/2018RedactCIA05/05/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: SCHEDULE ADJUSTIMENT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK58 : F8 : 20040226-1050831 :1
23381104-10262-1000004/26/2018Redact11/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: SAW PHOTOS OF LEE OSWALD ON TELEVISION NIGHT OF 22 NOV AND IT OBVIOUS PHOTOS SENT TO DALLAS WERE NOT IDEN WITH LEE OSWALD HELD DALLAS.1CIA03/12/2018JFK64-7 : F9 : 1998.07.01.19:57:53:716102 :
23382104-10413-1016204/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: SAW PHOTOS OF LEE OSWALD ON TELEVISION NIGHT OF 22 NOV AND IT1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH08 : F142 : 20040324-1064327 :1
23383104-10413-1016211/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: SAW PHOTOS OF LEE OSWALD ON TELEVISION NIGHT OF 22 NOV AND IT1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH08 : F142 : 20040324-1064327 :1
23384104-10186-1038811/09/2017In PartCIA07/22/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYWITHHELDCABLE: SAID 22 JULY 65 THAT HIDA CANAS DE DALTON GARCIA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-21 : F9 : 1998.05.18.10:04:47:950120 :1
23385104-10186-1038804/26/2018RedactCIA07/22/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYWITHHELDCABLE: SAID 22 JULY 65 THAT HIDA CANAS DE DALTON GARCIA1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-21 : F9 : 1998.05.18.10:04:47:950120 :1
23386104-10075-1025004/26/2018RedactCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: S/W MESSAGE WRITTEN 4 NOV POSTMARKED 22 NOV MEXICO AND1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F4 : 1995.07.12.16:57:37:910028 :1
23387104-10075-1025011/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: S/W MESSAGE WRITTEN 4 NOV POSTMARKED 22 NOV MEXICO AND1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F4 : 1995.07.12.16:57:37:910028 :1
23388104-10175-1001411/09/2017In PartCIA06/27/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: S/C ATTACHMENTS TO HMMW 981CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.09:31:16:420021 :1
23389104-10175-1001404/26/2018RedactCIA06/27/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: S/C ATTACHMENTS TO HMMW 981CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.09:31:16:420021 :1
23390104-10519-1016904/26/2018RedactCIA02/17/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: RUMBLE/2 ILL IN HOSPITAL. STILL PLANS MAKE TRIP AND WILL ADVISE NEW ETA1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040329-1067300 :1
23391104-10519-1016911/09/2017In PartCIA02/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: RUMBLE/2 ILL IN HOSPITAL. STILL PLANS MAKE TRIP AND WILL ADVISE NEW ETA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040329-1067300 :1
23392104-10519-1017511/09/2017In PartCIA01/22/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: RUMBLE/2 FAMILY (IDEN) FINALLY SUCCEEDED EXIT CUBA APPROX2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040329-1067306 :2
23393104-10519-1017504/26/2018RedactCIA01/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: RUMBLE/2 FAMILY (IDEN) FINALLY SUCCEEDED EXIT CUBA APPROX2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040329-1067306 :2
23394104-10519-1017704/26/2018RedactCIA12/18/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: RUMBLE/2 CONTACTED MARC SCIARD 11 DEC IN RESPONSE PARA 31CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040329-1067308 :1
23395104-10519-1017711/09/2017In PartCIA12/18/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: RUMBLE/2 CONTACTED MARC SCIARD 11 DEC IN RESPONSE PARA 31CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040329-1067308 :1
23396104-10176-1014404/26/2018RedactCIA01/15/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APRITYCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYCABLE: ROLANDO MASFERRER2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-12 : F14 : 1998.07.21.14:06:16:700128 :2
23397104-10176-1014411/09/2017In PartCIA01/15/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APRITYCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYCABLE: ROLANDO MASFERRER2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-12 : F14 : 1998.07.21.14:06:16:700128 :2
23398104-10071-1026311/09/2017In PartCIA04/26/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOROTTAWACABLE: RODRIGUEZ DESCRIBES CONTACT PLAN AT PRAGUE FOR CUBAN AGENTS3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F16 : 1993.07.31.09:33:55:530032 :3
23399104-10071-1026304/26/2018RedactCIA04/26/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOROTTAWACABLE: RODRIGUEZ DESCRIBES CONTACT PLAN AT PRAGUE FOR CUBAN AGENTS3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK15 : F16 : 1993.07.31.09:33:55:530032 :3
23400104-10438-1021604/26/2018RedactCIA06/02/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: RIDDERSTRALE PROBABLY TO BE QUESTIONED NEAR FUTURE.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070060 :1

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You can access individual files by browsing the webpage above and selecting the link in the "Doc Date" column. You may also download the Excel spreadsheet above, which includes links to all of the files. If you need copies of all PDF and WAV files, you can request a compressed bulk download by emailing bulkdownload@nara.gov with “JFK Bulk Download” in the subject line.

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