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 NameTitleNum Pages OriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
23651104-10219-1042911/09/2017In PartCIA07/19/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY INFO MASHDIRECTORCABLE:HQS SOMEWHAT PUZZLED LITAMIL-1 REMARKS THAT HE TO HEAD FRD MEXI.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.10:38:18:983044 :1
23652104-10219-1043711/09/2017In PartCIA06/09/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, MASHMEXICO CITYCABLE:LITAMIL-1 AND LITAMIL-2 PLAN LEAVE MEXI VIA GUEST FOR MIAMI1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.11:33:52:403044 :1
23653104-10219-1043911/09/2017In PartCIA06/01/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABIO SHEET:MACHADO LLOSAS, MANUEL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.11:41:10:356044 :1
23654104-10219-1044011/09/2017In PartCIA06/02/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OAAC/WH/3MEMO:LITAMIL/11CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.11:45:25:826044 :1
23655104-10219-1045711/09/2017In PartCIA03/04/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, HAVANAMEXICO CITYCABLE: ON 1 MARCH LEOPOLDO ARENAL BASTAR WENT OFFICE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 20040315-1058326 :1
23656104-10219-1046111/09/2017In PartCIA01/08/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/III/MEXICOCI/OAWITHHELD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.15:06:01:013044 :1
23657104-10219-1046211/09/2017In PartCIA12/09/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/3/MEXICOFORM:RESPONSE TO GREEN LIST REQUEST:1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.15:11:21:466044 :1
23658104-10219-1046311/09/2017In PartCIA12/09/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OAWHDFORM: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL:1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 20040315-1058327 :1
23659104-10219-1046411/09/2017In PartCIA12/09/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO:RID/WHD/FIELD TRACES1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.15:36:04:856044 :1
23660104-10220-1000411/09/2017In PartCIA09/18/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OADAVIS, ROBERT A, CHIEF, WH/4MEMORANDUM:CANCELLATION OF OPERATIONAL CLEARANCES1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F24 : 1998.05.01.15:07:07:420120 :1
23661104-10220-1000511/09/2017In PartCIA10/25/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APICCOLO, JOSEPH, WH/4/CUBACHIEF, CI/OAREQUEST FOR INFORMATION:PRQ PARTS I AND II - AMPALM/51CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F24 : 1998.05.01.15:11:04:826120 :1
23662104-10220-1000611/09/2017In PartCIA10/25/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APROCESSING BRANCHKOHLER, DINSTRUCTION SHEET:REQUEST PRQ I AND II1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F24 : 1998.05.01.15:13:35:670120 :1
23663104-10220-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4SUBJECT: CANCELLATION OF OPERATIONAL CLEARANCES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F11 : 1998.05.01.20:24:07:903102 :1
23664104-10220-1000911/09/2017In PartCIA09/20/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARID/201 SECTIONPERSONALITY FILE ACTION REQUEST: 201-284811.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F11 : 1998.05.01.20:26:10:543102 :1
23665104-10220-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA03/15/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OPSTFW/OPS SUPPORTREQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION: MARTIN MORUA ARECHEA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F4 : 1998.05.01.20:37:11:576102 :1
23666104-10220-1001511/09/2017In PartCIA07/02/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, EUROPEAN DIVCOBNOT SUITABLE FOR MICROFILM.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.01.20:47:39:950102 :1
23667104-10220-1001611/09/2017In PartCIA07/31/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOSCOBDISPATCH: CALL MEORDER OPERATIONAL.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.01.20:50:26:983102 :1
23668104-10220-1001911/09/2017In PartCIA06/29/1970
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORNAMES LISTED PARA 3 REF A BONA FIDE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 20040316-1058566 :1
23669104-10220-1002111/09/2017In PartCIA06/15/1970
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDPLS RELAY REF TO MUNICH AS AN ACTION ADDRESSEE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.01.21:01:56:623102 :1
23670104-10220-1002211/09/2017In PartCIA08/08/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, EUROPEAN DIVCOSDISPATCH: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CONCERNING RICHARD CASE NAGELL.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 20040316-1058567 :1
23671104-10220-1002311/09/2017In PartCIA03/28/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDNOTING NAGEL THREAT TO HAVE HIMSELF ARRESTED BY SPANISH EMB APPREHENSIVE THAT HE WILL UNLOAD HIS PROBLEMS AND CLAIMS ON SPANISH AUTHORITIES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.01.21:05:39:560102 :1
23672104-10220-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA03/28/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORIF REF B POSSIBILITY MATERIALIZES, YOU MAY INFORM SPANISH ALONG FOLLOWING LINES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 20040316-1058568 :1
23673104-10220-1002611/09/2017In PartCIA03/26/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDREQUEST TRACES RICHARD C. NAGELL.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.01.21:12:51:250102 :1
23674104-10220-1003311/09/2017In PartCIA03/15/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE RE: NAGELL LAST APPEARED AT ZURICH CONSULATE MORNING 7 MARCH1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.02.15:04:53:090115 :1
23675104-10220-1003411/09/2017In PartCIA03/12/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE RE: FOR RECORD ON NAGELL PLEASE ADVISE US IF HE AIRED GRIEVANCES ON RADIO/TV AS THREATENED1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.02.15:09:11:090115 :1
23676104-10220-1003511/09/2017In PartCIA03/05/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE RE: INFO REF A PASSED LNERGO 28 FEBRUARY 1969. NO INFO SUBJECT'S1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.02.15:12:30:670115 :1
23677104-10220-1003611/09/2017In PartCIA03/05/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE RE: ON 5 MARCH SUBJ AGAIN CONTACTED ZURICH CG AND IN EVEN MORE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.02.15:15:59:466115 :1
23678104-10220-1003711/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDOFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.02.15:18:14:780115 :1
23679104-10220-1003811/09/2017In PartCIA02/28/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORCABLE RE: CONSULATE WILL BE REPORTING VIA STATE CHANNELS ON VISIT TO CONSULATE ON 27 FEB1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 20040316-1058570 :1
23680104-10220-1003911/09/2017In PartCIA06/07/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE RE: RICHARD CASE NAGELL, AKA JOE CRAMER, JOE KRANE, ROBERT C. NOLAN1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 20040316-1058571 :1
23681104-10220-1004011/09/2017In PartCIA06/06/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORCABLE RE: SUBJ. RICHARD CASE NAGELL, DPOB 5 AUG 30 NEW YORK CITY, US PASSPORT NUMBER1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 20040316-1058572 :1
23682104-10220-1005311/09/2017In PartCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATEL AVIVDIRECTORCABLE: WE HAVE RECEIVED REPORT THAT JACK RUBY, FORMERLY1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F27 : 20040316-1058573 :1
23683104-10220-1005911/09/2017In PartCIA08/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASOD/AB/OPS/3FI/DFORM:FI/D HAS NO INFORMATION ON SUBJECT, PREVIOUS GREEN LIST WH/4 21 MAR 61 OP NO RECORD.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F17 : 1998.05.06.15:02:41:780108 :1
23684104-10220-1006011/09/2017In PartCIA07/30/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFI/DSOD/AB/OPS/3FORM: REQUEST FOR GREEN LIST NAME CHECK/ACOLO PEDROSO AMORES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F17 : 20040316-1058575 :1
23685104-10220-1006111/09/2017In PartCIA08/20/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OACHIEF, AIR BRANCH, SODMEMO: FBI CHECKS ON ACELO PEDROSO AMORES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F17 : 20040316-1058576 :1
23686104-10220-1006211/09/2017In PartCIA08/21/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASOD/AB/OPS-3CHIEF, CI/OAFORM: PROVISIONAL OPERATION APPROVAL/ACELO PEDROSO AMORES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F17 : 20040316-1058577 :1
23687104-10220-1006511/09/2017In PartCIA11/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OASOD/AB/OPS-3FORM: REQUEST FOR CANCELLATION/ACELO PEDROSO AMORES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F17 : 20040316-1058580 :1
23688104-10220-1006611/09/2017In PartCIA08/10/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFORM:DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE/ACELO PEDROSO AMORES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F17 : 1998.05.06.15:22:46:700108 :1
23689104-10220-1006711/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALIST OF NAMES AND NUMBERS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F17 : 1998.05.06.15:23:36:716108 : LARGELY ILLEGIBLE1
23690104-10220-1007411/09/2017In PartCIA02/21/1979
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, LATIN AMERICAN DIVISIONWITHHELDDISPATCH:PCS ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES CUBAN OFFICIALS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F18 : 1998.05.09.08:59:21:436107 :1
23691104-10220-1008211/09/2017In PartCIA07/29/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OASOD/AB/OPS-3FORM: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION: ACELO PEDROSO AMORES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F16 : 20040316-1058582 :1
23692104-10220-1008311/09/2017In PartCIA08/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASOD/AB/OPS-3CHIEF, CI/OAFORM:REQUEST FOR INFORMATION AND REVIEW: PEDROSO AMORES, ACELO/FBI CHECK RESULTS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F16 : 1998.05.11.18:58:12:060102 :1
23693104-10220-1008411/09/2017In PartCIA08/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFORM:INSTRUCTION SHEET: FBI CHECK RESULTS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F16 : 1998.05.11.19:06:17:153102 :1
23694104-10220-1008611/09/2017In PartCIA11/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OASOD/AB/OPSFORM: REQUEST FOR CANCELLATION/PEDROSO AMORES, ACELO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F16 : 20040316-1058583 :1
23695104-10220-1008711/09/2017In PartCIA07/29/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SOD/AB/OPS-3CI/OPS APPROVAL AND SUPPORTFORM:PROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APROVAL: PEDROSO AMORES, ACELO.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F16 : 1998.05.11.19:20:51:936102 :1
23696104-10220-1009411/09/2017In PartCIA10/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORROMECABLE- CONNECTION GENERAL SUBJECT REF HAVE NO INDICATION SMALL CUBAN COLONY ITALY ACTIVELY ENGAGED MILITARY PEVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITY AIMED AT FIDEL.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F21 : 1998.05.15.16:11:30:903108 :1
23697104-10220-1009611/09/2017In PartCIA10/09/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE- HQS INTERESTED REF ACTIVITIES, WOULD WELCOME COVERAGE, OTHER INTEL PRIORITIES PERMITTING.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F21 : 1998.05.15.16:14:42:700108 :1
23698104-10220-1010311/09/2017In PartCIA10/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE- AMCONCERT-4 FROM HIS FRIEND JOSE ANTONIO LUGO RPT LUGO ABREU.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F21 : 1998.05.15.16:36:39:920108 :1
23699104-10220-1011511/09/2017In PartCIA03/23/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: RE PONCHAY TELEPHONE CALL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F13 : 1998.05.18.14:15:40:560120 :1
23700104-10220-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA03/11/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: AMULAR REPORTS RUBIO CONSIDERABLY EXERCISED FAILURE MIAMI ASSOCIATES1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F13 : 1998.05.18.14:18:32:466120 :1

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