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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23751 | 104-10128-10070 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | CHIEF, SECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION | PHILLIPS, DAVID ATLEE: REFERENCE MADE TO MEMORANDUM DATED 28 JUNE 1955. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F3 : 1997.08.04.19:13:32:123102 : | 1 |
| 23752 | 104-10128-10070 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/29/1955 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | CHIEF, SECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION | PHILLIPS, DAVID ATLEE: REFERENCE MADE TO MEMORANDUM DATED 28 JUNE 1955. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F3 : 1997.08.04.19:13:32:123102 : | 1 |
| 23753 | 104-10128-10069 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/29/1955 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | CHIEF, SECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: PHILLIPS, DAVID ATLEE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F3 : 1997.08.04.19:11:45:903102 : | 1 |
| 23754 | 104-10128-10069 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | CHIEF, SECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: PHILLIPS, DAVID ATLEE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F3 : 1997.08.04.19:11:45:903102 : | 1 |
| 23755 | 104-10161-10535 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/12/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF FE | WARDEN W BAXLEY | REQUEST FOR INTERVIEW IDENTITY A | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051588 : | 1 |
| 23756 | 104-10161-10535 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/12/1954 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF FE | WARDEN W BAXLEY | REQUEST FOR INTERVIEW IDENTITY A | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051588 : | 1 |
| 23757 | 104-10161-10534 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/12/1954 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF FE | WARDEN W. BAXLEY | OPERATIONAL - TRANSMITTAL OF IDENTITY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051587 : | 1 |
| 23758 | 104-10161-10534 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/12/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF FE | WARDEN W. BAXLEY | OPERATIONAL - TRANSMITTAL OF IDENTITY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051587 : | 1 |
| 23759 | 104-10161-10504 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/12/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | MEETING WITH SON OF WUCLASSIC/88 | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051586 : | 2 |
| 23760 | 104-10161-10504 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/12/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | MEETING WITH SON OF WUCLASSIC/88 | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051586 : | 2 |
| 23761 | 104-10161-10503 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/05/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | SECURITY OFFICER INTERVIEWED WITTING SON. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051585 : | 4 |
| 23762 | 104-10161-10503 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/05/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | SECURITY OFFICER INTERVIEWED WITTING SON. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051585 : | 4 |
| 23763 | 104-10161-10502 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/13/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, OPERATIONS SUPORT BRANCH | OPERATIONS SUPPORT BRANCH | MEMORANDUM ON THE DEATH OF ADRIAN FISHER SHERMAN JR. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051583 : | 2 |
| 23764 | 104-10161-10502 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/13/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, OPERATIONS SUPORT BRANCH | OPERATIONS SUPPORT BRANCH | MEMORANDUM ON THE DEATH OF ADRIAN FISHER SHERMAN JR. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051583 : | 2 |
| 23765 | 104-10255-10011 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/25/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INDUSTRIAL & CERTIFICATION BRANCH | DCD SAN FRANCISCO | DCD REQUEST FOR NAME CHECKS ON ADRIAN FISHER SHERMAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.12:15:59:890108 : | 1 |
| 23766 | 104-10255-10011 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/25/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INDUSTRIAL & CERTIFICATION BRANCH | DCD SAN FRANCISCO | DCD REQUEST FOR NAME CHECKS ON ADRIAN FISHER SHERMAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.12:15:59:890108 : | 1 |
| 23767 | 104-10255-10003 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/13/1951 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ASST DEPUTY INSPECTION & SECURITY | OD/OP/OPC | INFORMATION NAME CHECK. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.11:38:21:030108 : | 1 |
| 23768 | 104-10255-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/13/1951 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ASST DEPUTY INSPECTION & SECURITY | OD/OP/OPC | INFORMATION NAME CHECK. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.11:38:21:030108 : | 1 |
| 23769 | 104-10255-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/25/1951 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SECURITY OFFICER CIA | PT/CS (OPC) | INFORMATION AND CLEARANCE IS REQUESTED ON ADRIAN F. SHERMAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.11:34:25:856108 : | 1 |
| 23770 | 104-10255-10002 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/25/1951 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SECURITY OFFICER CIA | PT/CS (OPC) | INFORMATION AND CLEARANCE IS REQUESTED ON ADRIAN F. SHERMAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.11:34:25:856108 : | 1 |
| 23771 | 104-10161-10538 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/07/1953 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ERMAN P GEISS | CHIEF FE | ADRIAN FISHER SHERMAN, JR. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.10:34:04:403108 : | ||
| 23772 | 104-10161-10531 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/14/1954 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | R L BANNERMAN, DD/SECURITY | DENNIS A FLINN, D/SECURITY, STATE | OBTAIN A STATEMENT FROM ADRIAN F. SHERMAN | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.10:08:30:340108 : | ||
| 23773 | 104-10161-10529 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/06/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR OF SECURITY | CHIEF, FE SECTION | INDEBTEDNESS OF ADRIAN F. SHERMAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.09:58:23:043108 : | 1 |
| 23774 | 104-10161-10529 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/06/1955 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR OF SECURITY | CHIEF, FE SECTION | INDEBTEDNESS OF ADRIAN F. SHERMAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.09:58:23:043108 : | 1 |
| 23775 | 104-10161-10525 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BIOGRAPHIC DATA ON ADRIAN FISHER SHERMAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.09:45:49:543108 : | 1 | ||
| 23776 | 104-10161-10525 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BIOGRAPHIC DATA ON ADRIAN FISHER SHERMAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.09:45:49:543108 : | 1 | ||
| 23777 | 104-10161-10523 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/08/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/OPS C/OS | WITHHELD | ADRIAN F SHERMAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.09:39:21:500108 : | 1 |
| 23778 | 104-10161-10523 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/08/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/OPS C/OS | WITHHELD | ADRIAN F SHERMAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.09:39:21:500108 : | 1 |
| 23779 | 104-10161-10521 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/26/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DCD SAN FRANCISCO | CLEARANCE DIV OFF OF SECURITY | RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC COLLECTION DIV REQ FOR NAME CHECKS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.09:31:42:233108 : | 1 |
| 23780 | 104-10161-10521 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/26/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DCD SAN FRANCISCO | CLEARANCE DIV OFF OF SECURITY | RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC COLLECTION DIV REQ FOR NAME CHECKS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.09:31:42:233108 : | 1 |
| 23781 | 104-10161-10513 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/01/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/OPS, C/OS/C OPS/OSG | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:52:41:466108 : | 1 |
| 23782 | 104-10161-10513 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/01/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/OPS, C/OS/C OPS/OSG | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:52:41:466108 : | 1 |
| 23783 | 104-10161-10512 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, HQS SECURITY BR | WITHHELD | TOUR OF DUTY REPORT FROM SDO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:48:57:890108 : | 1 |
| 23784 | 104-10161-10512 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, HQS SECURITY BR | WITHHELD | TOUR OF DUTY REPORT FROM SDO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:48:57:890108 : | 1 |
| 23785 | 104-10161-10511 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD | J P MIRABLE | ADRIAN F SHERMAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:44:07:340108 : | 1 |
| 23786 | 104-10161-10511 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD | J P MIRABLE | ADRIAN F SHERMAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:44:07:340108 : | 1 |
| 23787 | 104-10161-10510 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | OPS MEETING WITH WUCLASSIC/88. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:39:25:966108 : | 2 |
| 23788 | 104-10161-10510 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | OPS MEETING WITH WUCLASSIC/88. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:39:25:966108 : | 2 |
| 23789 | 104-10161-10508 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:20:51:263108 : | 1 |
| 23790 | 104-10161-10508 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:20:51:263108 : | 1 |
| 23791 | 104-10161-10507 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | DUTY OFFICE RECEIVED PHONE CALL ADVISING DEATH OF WUCLASSIC/88. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:16:12:170108 : | 1 |
| 23792 | 104-10161-10507 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/25/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | DUTY OFFICE RECEIVED PHONE CALL ADVISING DEATH OF WUCLASSIC/88. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:16:12:170108 : | 1 |
| 23793 | 104-10161-10506 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/27/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | PLAN FOR SECURITY OFFICER TO CONTACT SON. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:11:35:653108 : | 2 |
| 23794 | 104-10161-10506 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/27/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | PLAN FOR SECURITY OFFICER TO CONTACT SON. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:11:35:653108 : | 2 |
| 23795 | 104-10161-10505 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/29/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HDQS | SAC SFFO | REQUESTS SFFO ATTEMPT RETRIEVE DOCUMENTS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:06:54:280108 : | 2 |
| 23796 | 104-10161-10505 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/29/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HDQS | SAC SFFO | REQUESTS SFFO ATTEMPT RETRIEVE DOCUMENTS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.08:06:54:280108 : | 2 |
| 23797 | 104-10255-10017 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/05/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM NO. 9 GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION. | CIA | JFK | 06/22/2017 | JFK45 : F28 : 20040322-1061505 : | ||||
| 23798 | 104-10255-10007 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/11/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MRS SARA HALL, SECURITY | CIR&A | LIST OF JURORS FOR GARRISON INVESTIGATION; SHAW TRIAL PHASE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F28 : 1997.11.30.11:48:33:826107 : | 1 |
| 23799 | 104-10255-10007 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/11/1969 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MRS SARA HALL, SECURITY | CIR&A | LIST OF JURORS FOR GARRISON INVESTIGATION; SHAW TRIAL PHASE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F28 : 1997.11.30.11:48:33:826107 : | 1 |
| 23800 | 104-10129-10101 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/08/1976 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUP | SCHNEEBERGER, MICHAEL E. | PHILIP B. F. AGEE EXPOSURE OF CIA PERSONNEL. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F26 : 20040226-1050258 : | 4 |
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