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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23851 | 104-10290-10184 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI | DIR | CABLE: PLS ASK ( ) WHETHER ABLE MAKE TRIP HAVANA COVERING SOME PERIOD BETWEEN 5-14 JAN. 64 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061775 : | 1 |
23852 | 104-10171-10099 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ASCERTAIN FACTS FROM AMOGARS AND ADVISE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 20040302-1052588 : | 1 |
23853 | 104-10171-10099 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ASCERTAIN FACTS FROM AMOGARS AND ADVISE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 20040302-1052588 : | 1 |
23854 | 104-10220-10423 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ASCERTAIN FACTS FROM AMCIGARS AND ADVISE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058647 : | 1 |
23855 | 104-10220-10423 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ASCERTAIN FACTS FROM AMCIGARS AND ADVISE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058647 : | 1 |
23856 | 104-10171-10205 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY INFO JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ADVISE TWICKER ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE WHICH COULD BE GIVEN AMRASP | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.18:06:39:216115 : | 1 |
23857 | 104-10171-10205 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY INFO JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ADVISE TWICKER ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE WHICH COULD BE GIVEN AMRASP | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.18:06:39:216115 : | 1 |
23858 | 104-10516-10280 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ADVISE HQS ( ) ANTICIPATES THESE MEXI | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-46 : F11 : 1999.06.15.14:40:46:326128 : | 1 |
23859 | 104-10516-10280 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ADVISE HQS ( ) ANTICIPATES THESE MEXI | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-46 : F11 : 1999.06.15.14:40:46:326128 : | 1 |
23860 | 104-10161-10429 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/21/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ADVISE EXACT DATE AND TYPE VISAS REQUESTED. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.14:21:25:950102 : | 2 |
23861 | 104-10161-10429 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/21/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLS ADVISE EXACT DATE AND TYPE VISAS REQUESTED. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.14:21:25:950102 : | 2 |
23862 | 104-10234-10045 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/08/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | PARIS | CABLE: PLS ADVISE AMTRUNK/9 IDENTITIY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F6 : 1998.05.31.10:19:56:576108 : | 1 |
23863 | 104-10234-10045 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/08/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | PARIS | CABLE: PLS ADVISE AMTRUNK/9 IDENTITIY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F6 : 1998.05.31.10:19:56:576108 : | 1 |
23864 | 104-10101-10181 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASED NOTE FROM REFS A AND B THAT AMTURVY NET- ACCESS TO DIPLOMATIC POUCH | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032767 : | 2 |
23865 | 104-10101-10181 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASED NOTE FROM REFS A AND B THAT AMTURVY NET- ACCESS TO DIPLOMATIC POUCH | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032767 : | 2 |
23866 | 104-10219-10068 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/04/1975 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE THANK FHABOVE/36 FOR REF INFO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-54 : F14 : 20040315-1058283 : | 1 |
23867 | 104-10219-10068 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/04/1975 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE THANK FHABOVE/36 FOR REF INFO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F14 : 20040315-1058283 : | 1 |
23868 | 104-10408-10351 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/04/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE SLUG ALL TRAFFIC ON PRESIDENT'S ASSASSINATION ONLY AS ABOVE. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040324-1064233 : | 2 |
23869 | 104-10408-10351 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/04/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE SLUG ALL TRAFFIC ON PRESIDENT'S ASSASSINATION ONLY AS ABOVE. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040324-1064233 : | 2 |
23870 | 104-10408-10397 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | LONDON | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE REPLY AS SOON AS YOU CAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040324-1064241 : | 1 |
23871 | 104-10408-10397 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | LONDON | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE REPLY AS SOON AS YOU CAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040324-1064241 : | 1 |
23872 | 104-10211-10263 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE SECRETARIAT | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY MEXI 7252 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-46 : F10A : 1999.03.04.09:05:31:233128 : DUPE 104-10097-10033 IS MORE LEGIBLE | 1 |
23873 | 104-10211-10263 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE SECRETARIAT | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY MEXI 7252 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-46 : F10A : 1999.03.04.09:05:31:233128 : DUPE 104-10097-10033 IS MORE LEGIBLE | 1 |
23874 | 104-10097-10234 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY MEXI 691 TO LOND FOR INFO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 20040107-1031434 : | 1 |
23875 | 104-10290-10438 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE SEC. | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY MEXI 691 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F11 : 1999.06.28.07:39:34:513129 : | 1 |
23876 | 104-10097-10234 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY MEXI 6901 TO LOND FOR INFO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK32 : F5 : 20040107-1031434 : | 1 |
23877 | 104-10290-10438 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE SEC. | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY MEXI 6901 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-47 : F11 : 1999.06.28.07:39:34:513129 : | 1 |
23878 | 104-10527-10368 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/04/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE SECRETARIAT | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY MEXI 6772 (IN 5318) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F10 : 1999.06.30.14:30:25:090128 : | 1 |
23879 | 104-10527-10368 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/04/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE SECRETARIAT | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY MEXI 6772 (IN 53108) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-47 : F10 : 1999.06.30.14:30:25:090128 : | 1 |
23880 | 104-10529-10322 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY DIR 75124 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-47 : F7 : 1999.07.19.14:25:22:403137 : | 1 |
23881 | 104-10529-10322 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE RELAY DIR 75124 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F7 : 1999.07.19.14:25:22:403137 : | 1 |
23882 | 104-10183-10148 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/03/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE POUCH COPY SURVEILLANCE REPORTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F4 : 20040304-1054845 : | 1 |
23883 | 104-10183-10148 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/03/1964 [PDF] | PHOTOGRAPH | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE POUCH COPY SURVEILLANCE REPORTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-19 : F4 : 20040304-1054845 : | 1 |
23884 | 104-10161-10393 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/22/1966 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE MEET THE DOCTOR. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.12:42:46:123102 : | 1 |
23885 | 104-10161-10393 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/22/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE MEET THE DOCTOR. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.12:42:46:123102 : | 1 |
23886 | 104-10171-10198 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/19/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY INFO JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE INFORM AMWAIL THAT 1660 DOLLARS NORMALLY DEPOSITED HIS ACCOUNT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.17:33:49:076115 : | 1 |
23887 | 104-10171-10198 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/19/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY INFO JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE INFORM AMWAIL THAT 166 DOLLARS NORMALLY DEPOSITED HIS ACCOUNT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.17:33:49:076115 : | 1 |
23888 | 104-10171-10193 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA, INFO MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE INCLUDE MEXI (TWICKER) AS INFO ADDRESSEE ALL MESSAGES CONCERNING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.17:05:08:340115 : | 1 |
23889 | 104-10171-10193 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA, INFO MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE INCLUDE MEXI (TWICKER) AS INFO ADDRESSEE ALL MESSAGES CONCERNING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.17:05:08:340115 : | 1 |
23890 | 104-10529-10223 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/15/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE HAVE ASK PCI FOR COMMUNIST CONTACTS IN CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 20040329-1067913 : | 2 |
23891 | 104-10529-10223 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/15/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE HAVE ASK PCI FOR COMMUNIST CONTACTS IN CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 20040329-1067913 : | 2 |
23892 | 104-10529-10253 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/06/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE FORWARD FOR HQS APPROVAL EQUIPMENT LIST PLANNED FOR USE IN TRAINING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.13.19:16:51:140115 : | 1 |
23893 | 104-10529-10253 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/06/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE FORWARD FOR HQS APPROVAL EQUIPMENT LIST PLANNED FOR USE IN TRAINING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.13.19:16:51:140115 : | 1 |
23894 | 104-10229-10039 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE EXPEDITE REPORT REQUESTED PARA TWO REF. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-64 : F5 : 1998.06.03.18:19:03:483102 : | 1 |
23895 | 104-10229-10039 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE EXPEDITE REPORT REQUESTED PARA TWO REF. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F5 : 1998.06.03.18:19:03:483102 : | 1 |
23896 | 104-10171-10443 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 10/31/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR ACTION. | 1 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.06:15:36:076129 : | |||
23897 | 104-10171-10443 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 10/31/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR ACTION. | 1 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.06:15:36:076129 : | |||
23898 | 104-10227-10176 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/06/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE CLARIFY FOLLOWING POINTS REF A. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F19B : 1998.06.24.18:47:36:560115 : | 2 |
23899 | 104-10227-10176 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/06/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE CLARIFY FOLLOWING POINTS REF A. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-62 : F19B : 1998.06.24.18:47:36:560115 : | 2 |
23900 | 104-10529-10185 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE CABLE STATUS STATION RELATIONSHIP WITH | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-47 : F9 : 1999.07.13.11:04:38:233137 : | 1 |
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