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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23901 | 104-10215-10066 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/07/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | PARIS | CABLE: FYI STA MAY HAVE NEED LCF OFFICER | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.19:43:44:250115 : | 1 |
23902 | 104-10215-10067 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/07/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE: ASSUME HQS WILL ARRANGE FOR SPANISH SPEAKING CO PER PARA 5 REF | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.19:45:50:826115 : | 1 |
23903 | 104-10215-10070 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/06/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | PARIS | CABLE: AMSPELL GROUP DID NOT MAKE REF CONTACT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.20:01:28:670115 : | 1 |
23904 | 104-10215-10071 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/04/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE: LUCIA ECHEVERRIA, FRIEND AMLASH-1 AND AMWHIP-1 REPORTS JOSE VENEGAS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.20:04:31:043115 : | 1 |
23905 | 104-10215-10073 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/03/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: IN LENGTHY MTGS 1 AND 2 AUG WITH FALLUCCI AND AMWHIP/1 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 20040311-1057109 : | 4 |
23906 | 104-10215-10075 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/01/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: AMWHIP/1 FIRST CONTACTED AMLASH/1 MORNING 1 AUG | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 20040311-1057110 : | 1 |
23907 | 104-10215-10076 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/31/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: UNEXPECTEDLY MET AMLASH/1 STOC AIRPORT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 20040311-1057111 : | 1 |
23908 | 104-10215-10077 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/25/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: WE NOW HAVE NAMES AND BIRTH DATES 3 CUBAN FESTIVAL DELEGATES | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.20:25:15:950115 : | 1 |
23909 | 104-10215-10082 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/18/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | PARIS | CABLE: ON 17 JULY CUBELA PHONED FROM PRAGUE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 20040311-1057113 : | 1 |
23910 | 104-10215-10085 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/12/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | FRANKFURT | CABLE: MKTOPAZ PRESENTLY HAS EXEMPLAR WEST GERMAN ENTRY VISA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.21:03:28:043115 : | 2 |
23911 | 104-10215-10089 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/06/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: AVAILABLE ASSIST REF INTERVIEW | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.21:14:01:763115 : | 1 |
23912 | 104-10215-10090 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/05/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: VISA LIST RECEIVED | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.21:15:40:326115 : | 1 |
23913 | 104-10215-10093 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/01/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: SUBJ REF HAS NOT ARRIVED HELS FROM SOV BLOC | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.21:24:05:280115 : | 1 |
23914 | 104-10215-10102 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/21/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: PLEASE CABLE NAME AND ANY ADDITIONAL PERSONAL DETAILS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 20040311-1057115 : | 1 |
23915 | 104-10215-10105 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/19/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: VIEW SENSITIVITY FINNISH GOVERNMENT AND POLICE ON ZRPENNY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.23.18:59:23:233115 : | 1 |
23916 | 104-10215-10106 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/18/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE : MEXI TRACES SUBJ REF A: | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.23.19:01:51:326115 : | 1 |
23917 | 104-10218-10058 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | IF LEONOV TRANSITED SCHIPHOL AIRPORT LATE JUNE TRAVEL SLIP SHOULD BE FOUND WITH ATTACHMENT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058132 : | 1 |
23918 | 104-10218-10059 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | LEONOV AND CHILD ARRIVED BRUSSELS FROM MEXICO CITY AT 1 ON 3 JUNE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:21:24:716107 : | 1 |
23919 | 104-10218-10086 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/30/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE:LICOOKY TOLD CASE OFFICER 28 APRIL | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.11:43:07:373120 : | 2 |
23920 | 104-10218-10149 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | TEGUCIGALPA | CABLE: STATION TEGU HAS FOR SOME TIME CONSIDERED ZUNIGA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-53 : F20 : 20040315-1058140 : | 2 |
23921 | 104-10219-10069 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/29/1975 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F14 : 20040315-1058284 : | 2 |
23922 | 104-10219-10070 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/31/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE:LNERGO REPORTED 3 JAN THAT ITS INTEREST IN BOLTYANSKIY CONNECTED HIS DUTY AS SUPERVISOR OF THE TWO U.S. MATHEMATICIAN DEFECTORS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-54 : F13 : 20040315-1058285 : | 1 |
23923 | 104-10219-10075 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/22/1975 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 12 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F14 : 20040315-1058288 : | 12 |
23924 | 104-10219-10102 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/30/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WAVE | DRAFT IDEN CABLE:HANDWRITTEN/IDEN- | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F13 : 20040315-1058294 : | 1 |
23925 | 104-10219-10103 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/16/1973 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE:TRACED NUMBER WHICH "CANNON" PROVIDED | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F14 : 20040315-1058295 : | 3 |
23926 | 104-10219-10107 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/11/1973 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE:FOLLOWING HAS BEEN REPORTED TO STATION BY NSA REPRESENTATIVE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F14 : 1998.05.15.15:26:18:170120 : | 2 |
23927 | 104-10219-10123 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/11/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE-TAPES POUCHED 11 AUGUST UNDER OSSA 978. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-54 : F12 : 20040315-1058305 : | 3 |
23928 | 104-10219-10139 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/15/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | OKINAWA | CABLE: REVIEW KILETTY FILES REFLECTS FOLLOWING OF INTEREST. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-54 : F12 : 20040315-1058311 : | 4 |
23929 | 104-10219-10145 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/09/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | ON 8 FEBRUARY TWO LOCAL ONI INVESTIGATORS CALLED. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-54 : F12 : 1998.05.16.10:00:41:903107 : | 2 |
23930 | 104-10219-10284 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/13/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | ILLEGIBLE: CABLE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-54 : F12 : 1999.03.08.06:24:47:950129 : DENIED IN FULL | 2 |
23931 | 104-10219-10410 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE: MORNING 2 DECEMBER SERGIO ROJAS SANTAMARIA FORMER CUBAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.07.19.10:24:35:293137 : | 1 |
23932 | 104-10219-10411 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/14/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE: ON NIGHT 13 APRIL LITAMIL-1, ORLANDO DE CARDENAS AND RAFAEL | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.07.19.10:30:22:123137 : | 2 |
23933 | 104-10219-10423 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/17/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE:ON 16 NOV AT CONSULATE STATION OFFICER INTERVIEWED SUBJ REF | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-54 : F17 : 20040315-1058321 : | 2 |
23934 | 104-10220-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/11/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE: AFTERNOON 9 SEPT CMDR JAIME VARELA CANOSA CUBAN NAVATT CALLED U.S. NAVATT | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-55 : F3 : 1998.04.28.20:06:23:186115 : | 2 |
23935 | 104-10225-10023 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/01/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: RECENT PRESS COMMENTARY CONCERNING POSSIBILITY GUERRILLA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-60 : F7 : 20040316-1058696 : | 1 |
23936 | 104-10225-10033 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/02/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE:REF A REPORTED ORLANDO PRENDEZ GUTIERREZ | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-60 : F7 : 1998.04.18.11:34:44:670107 : | 1 |
23937 | 104-10225-10035 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/06/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE:JMWAVE RECORDS SHOW FROM ARRIVAL JMWAVE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-60 : F7 : 1998.04.18.11:38:17:293107 : | 2 |
23938 | 104-10225-10044 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/01/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE:ON CREDIT APPLICATIONS AMMUG-1 CITED POSITION AS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-60 : F7 : 1998.04.18.11:58:19:263107 : | 1 |
23939 | 104-10225-10049 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/21/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE:APPRECIATE SUPPORT RE EIGHT POTENTIAL AGENTS FOR USE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-60 : F7 : 1998.04.18.12:10:07:186107 : | 1 |
23940 | 104-10225-10058 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/08/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE:AMMUG/1 READY ATTEMPT RECRUITMENT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-60 : F7 : 20040316-1058701 : | 1 |
23941 | 104-10225-10061 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/27/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | OTTAWA | CABLE: BECAUSE HAVE ACKNOWLEDGED THAT RODRIGUEZ INFORMATION | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-60 : F7 : 20040316-1058702 : | 2 |
23942 | 104-10226-10022 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/17/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE: RALPH DIAZ HANSCOM, STATION CONTACT WITH NEW DEVELOPING NATIONAL FRONT | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-61 : F4 : 1998.04.28.21:36:22:030115 : | 2 |
23943 | 104-10226-10066 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/27/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE/INFORMATION REPORT RE: LETTER FROM EXECUTIVE OF UR IN CUBA TO SALVADOR GARCIA OLER, ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UR IN EXILE | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-61 : F7 : 1998.05.11.20:09:51:233115 : | 4 |
23944 | 104-10226-10068 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/27/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE:RE PARA TWO REF AMSCROLL BLACKLIST USED AS THREAT BUT WILL NOT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-61 : F9 : 1998.05.13.20:14:07:793115 : | 1 |
23945 | 104-10226-10086 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | SANTO DOMINGO | CABLE RE: BACKGROUND FOR BROADCAST BASED ON UPI STORY OF 23 NOV QUOTING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-61 : F5 : 20040316-1058754 : | 1 |
23946 | 104-10226-10090 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/31/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE RE: REFS REFLECT MOST RECENT ACQUISITION INTEL RE TIMING GENERAL UPRISING | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-61 : F5 : 1998.05.15.19:30:28:640115 : | 3 |
23947 | 104-10227-10019 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/05/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE:RYBAT GYROSE YOBITE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F14 : 1998.05.14.13:41:29:890120 : | 1 |
23948 | 104-10227-10054 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | SUPDATA: AMDENIM 1 FROM FONT AND CUESTA. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F15 : 1998.05.16.10:31:31:640107 : | 3 |
23949 | 104-10227-10056 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | SUPDATA: ZRWAHOO. FOLLOWING REPRESENTS A COMPILATION OF INFORMATION FROM AMBUCKLE-1. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F15 : 1998.05.16.10:36:16:590107 : | 7 |
23950 | 104-10227-10057 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | SUPDATA: PARAS 1-3 ALICE B. CAPONONG (P) FROM MACEO. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F15 : 20040316-1058914 : | 3 |
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