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 |
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23651 | 104-10076-10285 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAE CABLE - ALLEGED CRUISE MISSILE INSTALLATION AT PLAY GIRON. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F10 : 1995.08.01.17:44:25:500028 : | ||
23652 | 104-10076-10300 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE DEBRIEFING. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F10 : 1995.08.02.15:45:17:250028 : | ||
23653 | 104-10076-10325 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE COMMO INSTRUCTOR TRAVELING UNDER ALIAS ALEXANDER D. ONACK. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F10 : 1995.08.02.16:19:42:910028 : | ||
23654 | 104-10076-10329 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE CONDUCTING CACHE OPS. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F10 : 1995.08.02.16:24:58:250028 : | ||
23655 | 104-10076-10335 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE DISCUSSIONS. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F10 : 1995.08.02.16:32:31:690028 : | ||
23656 | 104-10076-10340 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE FILE INFORMATION. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F10 : 1995.08.02.16:39:35:280028 : | ||
23657 | 104-10076-10349 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE HOPE SUNDAY PROGRAM. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F10 : 1995.08.02.16:52:43:750028 : | ||
23658 | 104-10076-10363 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE ACCOMMODATION ADDRESS. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.02.17:54:36:380028 : | ||
23659 | 104-10076-10379 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE CASE HANDLED BY HQS. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.08.16:11:58:310028 : | ||
23660 | 104-10076-10385 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE - FIDEL CASTRO REPORTEDLY EXTREMELY CONCERNED WITH PERSISTENCE OF INVESTIGATION INTO PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S MURDER AND WITH POSSIBLE DISCLOSURES THAT COULD RESULT. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.08.16:24:37:880028 : | ||
23661 | 104-10076-10396 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE SUBJECT AVAILABILITY FOR RIO ASSIGNMENT. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.08.16:54:09:780028 : | ||
23662 | 104-10076-10398 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE COVERT SOURCE. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.08.16:57:03:030028 : | ||
23663 | 104-10076-10399 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE POSITION OF COUNSELOR OF EMBASSY AT HAVANA WILL BE ABOLISHED. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.08.16:58:45:630028 : | ||
23664 | 104-10076-10407 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE ARREST OF ORLANDO DIAZ. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.08.17:11:43:560028 : | ||
23665 | 104-10076-10412 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE DESIRE TO MAINTAIN POST OFFICE BOX. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.08.17:27:06:250028 : | ||
23666 | 104-10076-10414 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE SUBJECT NOW PROCESSING FOR US VISA. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.08.17:30:43:190028 : | ||
23667 | 104-10076-10415 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE REQUESTING STATION TRACES ON DAVID ALVARIDO. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F11 : 1995.08.08.17:31:55:060028 : | ||
23668 | 104-10076-10432 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE POSSIBLE RECRUITMENT. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F12 : 1995.08.09.16:21:39:250028 : | ||
23669 | 104-10076-10441 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F12 : 1995.08.09.16:33:09:720028 : | ||
23670 | 104-10077-10009 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO CUBA. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F12 : 1995.08.14.15:59:25:410028 : | ||
23671 | 104-10077-10011 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE JOSE MANUEL SOLSONA FONSECA. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F12 : 1995.08.14.16:03:46:000028 : | ||
23672 | 104-10077-10021 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE COMMO MATERIAL. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F12 : 1995.08.14.16:16:52:850028 : | ||
23673 | 104-10077-10022 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE COMMO MATERIAL ISSUED FOR DEADDROP. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F12 : 1995.08.14.16:18:00:100028 : | ||
23674 | 104-10077-10027 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE INVOLVEMENT IN ARMS TRAFFIC. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F12 : 1995.08.14.16:23:59:060028 : | ||
23675 | 104-10077-10032 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE NAME TRACES. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F12 : 1995.08.14.16:29:16:690028 : | ||
23676 | 104-10077-10041 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/15/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE CABLE RE INTELLIGENCE HIGHLIGHTS. | CIA | JFK | 06/12/2017 | JFK17 : F12 : 1995.08.14.16:46:59:380028 : | ||
23677 | 104-10015-10199 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - TRANSLATION OF CONVERSATION CUBAN AMBASSADOR TO MEXICO JOAQUIN HERNANDEZ ARMAS RETURNS THE CALL TO PRESIDENT DORTICOS OF CUBA. | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW1 : V5 : 20031201-1018539 : | ||
23678 | 104-10015-10365 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/26/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | LIMA | DIRECTOR | CABLE - BEFORE RECEIPT INSTRUCTIONS DISREGARD SAME CONTACT MADE WITH ((DELETION)). | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW1 : V7 : 1993.12.13.14:59:42:530028 : | ||
23679 | 104-10015-10410 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - TRANSLATION OF A RESUME OF CONVERSATION BETWEEN CUBAN AMBASSADOR TO MEXICO JOAQUIN HERNANDEZ ARMAS AND PRESIDENT DORTICOS OF CUBA. | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW1 : V7 : 20031201-1018557 : | ||
23680 | 104-10016-10044 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | UNKNOWN DOCUMENT TYPE | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - ((DELETION)) AFTER SILVIA DURAN FIRST ARREST WAS PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE THAT THERE GREAT DEAL DISCUSSION OF THIS IN EMBASSY. | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW1 : V10 : 20040913-1126662 : | ||
23681 | 104-10017-10021 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/03/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE BAR OWNER GODINEZ'S COMMENTS ABOUT OVERHEARING FORMER CUBAN JOURNALISTS RECEIVING | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW2 : V1 : 20031202-1018792 : | ||
23682 | 104-10017-10062 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/05/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MADRID | DIRECTOR | FORMER CUBAN JOURNALIST TELLS CANTO (IN MARQUESA DE CUBA BAR) THAT HE RECEIVED A LETTER STATING THAT KENNEDY WOULD BE KILLED ON 22 NOVEMBER. | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW2 : V2 : 1994.01.07.13:44:37:160005 : | ||
23683 | 104-10017-10063 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/05/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | LEONID BOGDANOV, THIRD SECRETARY SOVIET EMBASSY, MADE SPECIAL VISIT TO (DELETION) TO DIRECT TRANSMISSION OF TELEGRAMS TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON, CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN, AND ATTY. GEN. KENNEDY DEMANDING PROBE INTO ASSASSINATION OF JFK. | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW2 : V2 : 20031202-1018797 : | ||
23684 | 104-10018-10083 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW3 : V7 : 20031202-1018895 : | ||
23685 | 104-10018-10092 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | PARIS | DIRECTOR | ACTING CONGEN JOHN GOSSETT WROTE GIBSON ROUTINE LTR REQUESTING INTV RE GIBSON'S | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW3 : V8 : 1994.01.11.16:05:50:780005 : | ||
23686 | 104-10018-10094 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE DALLAS CONTACTS; DISCLOSURE OF SOURCE; AND FURTHER PROBES INTO JFK ASSASSINATION INVESTIGATION. | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW3 : V8 : 20031202-1018898 : | ||
23687 | 104-10019-10007 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | BRUSSELS | DIRECTOR | MARINA OSWALD INDENTIFIED BY INDIVIDUAL FROM A TV PICTURE AS SOMEONE MET IN MINSK, 1961 | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | OSW4 : V1 : 20031202-1018936 : | ||
23688 | 104-10049-10363 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/16/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MIAMI | DIRECTOR | DISPATCH | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.18:52:35:983100 : | ||
23689 | 104-10054-10360 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/11/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE ON QJWIN | CIA | JFK | 06/06/2017 | JFK7 : F12 : 1993.07.07.17:17:54:210440 : | |||
23690 | 104-10102-10104 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/26/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:FOLLOWING IS RAPID BUT PRECISE TRANSLATION OF TRANSCRIPT OF CONVERSATION IN SPANISH BETWEEN PRES DORTICOS FROM HAVANA AND AMB JOAQUIN HERNANDEZ ARMAS IN MEXICO ABOUT SILVIA DURAN, MONEY, VISA, INTERROGATION, OSWALD | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F14 : 1993.07.19.18:21:47:680580 : MEXICO CITY STATION FILE COPY. | ||
23691 | 104-10102-10124 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LONDON | DIRECTOR | CABLE:ALTHO STATION TRACING JOHN WILSON AKA WILSON HUDSON | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK34 : F15 : 1993.07.19.19:32:45:680580 : | ||
23692 | 104-10103-10088 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/29/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE:TRANSLATIONS OF MESSAGES ON CUBANA FLIGHT DELAY IN MEXICO CITY | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK36 : F14 : 1993.07.21.17:58:14:090390 : DUP OF 104-10075-10313 | ||
23693 | 104-10103-10197 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PORTO ALLEGRE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: AMWHIP ARRIVED 5 SEPT DELAYED BY WEATHER. | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK36 : F31 : 1993.07.22.11:12:54:090410 : | ||
23694 | 104-10103-10248 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LONDON | DIRECTOR | CABLE: EXPRESSIONS OF SORROW AND SYMPATHY RECEIVED FROM TOP COMMAND. | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK36 : F39 : 1993.07.22.14:03:15:250530 : | ||
23695 | 104-10103-10266 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/04/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE HAGUE | DIRECTOR | TRAVEL INFORMATION ON MARINA OSWALD | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK36 : F39 : 1993.07.22.14:18:35:960530 : | ||
23696 | 104-10103-10268 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/04/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE HAGUE | DIRECTOR | CABLE REVEALING MARINA OSWALD TRAVEL ITINERY | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK36 : F39 : 1993.07.22.14:20:43:810530 : | ||
23697 | 104-10103-10362 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | AT 2100 HRS. 7 SEPT. 63 AMLEO-3 RECEIVED PHONE CALL | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK36 : F23 : 20040112-1033536 : | ||
23698 | 104-10151-10208 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE PHOTOS SENT FROM MEXICO CITY WERE NOT THOSE OF LEE OSWALD AND SUGGESTION THT SILVIA DURAN BE HELD FOR INTEROGATION. | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK63 : F2 : 20040301-1051524 : | ||
23699 | 104-10300-10229 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON SILVIA DURAN. | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.29.12:07:59:000092 : DUP OF 104-10015-10282; ARRB RELEASE | ||
23700 | 104-10300-10253 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/24/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE - SURVEILLANCE TEAMS REPORT KOSTIKOV UNDER MEXICAN SERVICE PHYSICAL SURVEILLANCE. | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.02.03.11:27:28:890092 : DUP OF 104-10015-10269; ARRB RELEASE |
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