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 PagesOriginator Record SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
23951104-10048-1025211/09/2017In PartCIA01/29/1952
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADELEGATES TO YOUTH FESTIVAL IN BERLIN2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F15 : 20031203-1019386 :2
23952104-10048-1025911/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFRANK ANTHONY STURGIS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F13 : 1993.06.30.16:35:57:870380 :1
23953104-10048-1026211/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCD/OFFICE OF THE CHIEFFIELD OFFICEFRANK STURGIS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F13 : 1993.06.30.16:40:35:810380 :2
23954104-10048-1032111/09/2017In PartCIA01/09/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AANGLETON, JAMES, C/CI/STAFF, CIAWITHHELDRUBY PRESENCE IN CUBA IN 19631CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F9 : 1993.06.30.18:04:12:340310 :1
23955104-10048-1033111/09/2017In PartCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORLONDONCABLE RE OSWALD IN UK, USSR, FINLAND; REPORTS FROM JOHN WILSON, UK JOURNALIST; NAME TRACE REQUEST2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F9 : 20031203-1019387 :2
23956104-10048-1033511/09/2017In PartCIA11/24/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEWAVE TRACES FOR JACK RUBY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F9 : 1993.07.01.15:18:53:650280 :1
23957104-10048-1043211/09/2017In PartCIA04/20/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASTURGIS, FRANK AKA FRANK FIORINI - BIO INFO.11CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 1993.07.02.09:48:12:340800 :11
23958104-10048-1043411/09/2017In PartCIA10/25/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE RE CAPTURE OF YACHT "EL AMIGO"2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 20031203-1019388 :2
23959104-10048-1043511/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE RE EL AMIGO.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 20031203-1019389 :3
23960104-10048-1043811/09/2017In PartCIA10/25/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ANONERIFRANK STURGIS (AKA: BONELLI, FRANK) - 38 INDEX CARDS13CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 20031203-1019390 :13
23961104-10048-1044911/09/2017In PartCIA08/16/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AD/FBIDDOSTURGIS, FRANK3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 1993.07.02.10:29:46:120800 :3
23962104-10049-1000011/09/2017In PartCIA05/12/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCD/HEADQUARTERSDCD/MIAMIFRANK STURGIS - PANAMANIAN TRAINING.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 20031203-1019442 :2
23963104-10049-1000411/09/2017In PartCIA08/23/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE RECORDHOPKINS, CHRIS, LA/COG/CIOSWITHHELD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 1993.07.02.10:41:21:370800 :1
23964104-10049-1001011/09/2017In PartCIA04/21/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDFRANK STURGIS INTERVIEW RE PLOT TO KILL CASTRO.10CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 1993.07.02.11:01:14:370800 :10
23965104-10049-1001511/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCD WASHINGTONDCD MIAMITELEPHONE CALL FROM FRANK STURGIS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 1993.07.02.11:10:37:810800 :2
23966104-10049-1001911/09/2017In PartCIA11/20/1973
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABRENEMAN, GARY, GENERAL COUNSELFLANNERY, JAMESWILLIAM J. JOHNSON, JR.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 1993.07.02.11:25:58:310800 :1
23967104-10049-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA10/01/1973
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE RECORDHOPKINS, CHRISSTURGIS, FRANK - REVIEW OF FILE.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F16 : 1993.07.02.11:40:26:370800 :3
23968104-10049-1009311/09/2017In PartCIA08/09/1951
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WHD, CIAWITHHELDRESALE OF US SURPLUS MILITARY EQUIPMENT.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F5 : 1993.08.09.17:34:35:840007 :2
23969104-10049-1014811/09/2017In PartCIA03/25/1957
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDPCHIEF, INSPECTION AND REVIEW STAFFALLEGED INDISCRETIONS OF AN AGENCY OFFICER1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F7 : 1994.02.01.12:01:16:620005 : PROCESSED FROM A PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.1
23970104-10049-1021711/09/2017In PartCIA06/25/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORCABLE RE ZIMERI PLOT TO ASSASSINATE PRESIDENT LAUGERUD.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F7 : 1994.02.02.15:58:58:400005 : PROCESSED FROM A PREVIOUSLY REDACTED DOCUMENT.4
23971104-10049-1021811/09/2017In PartCIA06/11/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUPBROWN, JERRY, DC/SAGINFO RE GERALD PATRICK HEMMING.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F7 : 1994.02.02.16:02:24:250005 : PROCESSED FROM A PREVIOUSLY REDACTED DOCUMENT.3
23972104-10049-1022111/09/2017In PartCIA06/18/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUPBROWN, JERRY, DC/SAGINFO CONCERNING FRANK STURGIS.6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F7 : 1994.02.02.16:13:20:530005 : PROCESSED FROM A PREVIOUSLY REDACTED DOCUMENT.6
23973104-10049-1023011/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINVENTORY (HANDWRITTEN)12CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F2 : 1996.08.13.17:36:44:216100 :12
23974104-10049-1032211/09/2017In PartCIA04/11/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTOROPERATIONAL CABLE - CASTRO TAKING FIRM MEASURES1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.17:23:43:123100 :1
23975104-10049-1033611/09/2017In PartCIA02/27/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE RE OFFER COOPERATION OF CUBAN CLANDESTINE ACTION GROUP2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.17:51:17:936100 :2
23976104-10049-1034111/09/2017In PartCIA02/14/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOROPERATIONAL CABLE - CUBA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.18:02:15:686100 :1
23977104-10049-1034211/09/2017In PartCIA02/12/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD - MATERIAL FOR POSSIBLE USE IN DISCUSSION WITH MR. PAWLEY2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.18:05:06:543100 :2
23978104-10049-1035411/09/2017In PartCIA12/16/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM OF CONVERSATION - CUBAN POLITICAL MATTERS3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.18:29:28:106100 :3
23979104-10049-1035511/09/2017In PartCIA12/16/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD - MEETING WITH FABIO FREYRE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.18:30:43:810100 :2
23980104-10049-1035611/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD - MEETING ON 6 DECEMBER 1959 WITH WILLIAM D. PAWLEY IN MIAMI3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.18:32:11:590100 :3
23981104-10049-1036211/09/2017In PartCIA10/20/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD - CONVERSATION IN MIAMI BETWEEN MR. WILLIAM D. PAWLEY AND UNIDENTIFIED CUBAN2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.18:50:08:390100 :2
23982104-10049-1036411/09/2017In PartCIA09/25/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD - CONVERSATION WITH REICHARDT, 25 SEPTEMBER 19591CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.15.18:54:11:623100 :1
23983104-10049-1036811/09/2017In PartCIA10/08/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD - CONVERSATION WITH REICHHARDT, 30 SEPTEMBER 19591CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.16.16:48:37:530100 :1
23984104-10049-1036911/09/2017In PartCIA10/07/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIR OF SECURITYCHIEF, WH DIVMEMORANDUM - CONFIRMATION OF VERBAL REQUEST FOR INSTALLATION OF RECORDING DEVICE IN OFFICE OF MR. WILLIAM D. PAWLEY, MIAMI, FLORIDA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.16.16:50:20:700100 :1
23985104-10049-1037111/09/2017In PartCIA10/13/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM - REPORTED COMMITMENT TO CUBAN REVOLUTIONARIES BY BRITISH AUTHORITIES IN NASSAU1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1996.08.16.16:52:47:700100 :1
23986104-10049-1037511/09/2017In PartCIA06/12/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDPAWLEY BUSINESS INTEREST IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 20031203-1019446 :1
23987104-10001-1000411/09/2017In PartCIA03/05/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248OO/CONTACT DIVISIONWIGREN, LEE H., C/SR/CI/R, CIAREQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON SOVIET PERSONALITIES2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW7 : V32B : 1993.05.17.13:51:03:000088 :2
23988104-10001-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA03/26/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248FOR THE RECORDWIGREN, LEE H., C/SR/CI/R, CIAITEM PREPARED FOR THE WARREN COMMISSION BY SR/CI/RESEARCH ENTITLED 'NAME LIST WITH TRACES' (FINAL VER)1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW7 : V32B : 1993.05.17.15:42:24:000003 : DOCUMENT HAS NOTE '1 ATT.'; HOWEVER, NONE ATTACHED1
23989104-10001-1001511/09/2017In PartCIA03/31/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289249RANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WCRICHARD HELMS, DDPRPTS ON ACTIVITIES & TRAVEL OF THE OSWALDS14CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW7 : V32 : 20031124-1016188 :14
23990104-10001-1003411/09/2017In PartCIA03/06/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEC/WEOSWALD/TRANSMITTAL OF LETTER FROM WENSTROM WITH OSWALD PHOTO4CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW7 : V27 : 20031125-1016460 :4
23991104-10001-1003511/09/2017In PartCIA03/05/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248OO/CONTACT DIVISIONWIGREN, LEE H., C/SR/CI/R, CIASR DIVISION REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON SOVIET PERSONALITIES FROM OO/CONTACT DIVISION2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW7 : V27 : 1993.05.18.12:38:31:000042 :2
23992104-10001-1010311/09/2017In PartCIA03/20/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTOR, FBIHUNT, JAMES R., JR.ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY (PHOTO OF LEE H. OSWALD TAKEN BY MONICA KRAMER, AMER. TOURIST IN MINSK, USSR CA AUG 1961)5CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW7 : V31 : 1993.05.21.09:27:51:120000 :5
23993104-10001-1014411/09/2017In PartCIA03/19/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248SR/CICD/OO/SUPPORTCABLE RE CONTACTING RITA AND MONICA KRAMER RE PHOTOS OF OSWALD.3CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW7 : V30 : 1993.05.25.08:48:42:460000 :3
23994104-10002-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA04/24/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248WCWIGREN, LEE H., C/SR/CI/R, CIAITEM PREP FOR WARREN COMMISSION BY SR/CI/RES ENTITLED "LYDIA DIMYTRUK".1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW8 : V35B : 1993.05.27.10:53:56:500000 :1
23995104-10002-1005611/09/2017In PartCIA04/06/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248WARREN COMMISSIONSR/CI/RESEARCHRESPONSE TO CERTAIN QUESTIONS POSED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT FILES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW8 : V33B : 1993.06.03.10:10:16:960000 : COVER SHEET REFERRING TO XAAZ-22406.2
23996104-10002-1008411/09/2017In PartCIA04/22/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTOR, FBIANGLETON, JAMES, DDPASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY - BIO INFO ON LYDIA DIMYTRUK.5CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW8 : V35 : 1993.06.04.10:47:53:530000 : W/ROUTING SHEET5
23997104-10003-1000111/09/2017In PartCIA03/20/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEMO FOR THE RECORDWIGREN, LEE H., C/SR/CI/R, CIAOSWALD PHOTOS FM MINSK REPRODUCED & ENLARGED.1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW9 : V35B : 1993.06.04.11:54:31:430000 : NO ATTACHMENTS TO MEMO, HOWEVER, MEMO WAS ATTACHED TO 29 APR 64 MFR.1
23998104-10003-1000611/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248WCCIA-SR/CI/RESEARCHMARINA OSWALD'S NOTEBOOK.1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW9 : V36 : 1993.06.07.16:44:47:430000 :1
23999104-10003-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248RANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WCHELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIAMARINA OSWALD'S NOTEBOOK1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW9 : V36B : 1993.06.07.17:00:03:840000 :1
24000104-10003-1004111/09/2017In PartCIA03/26/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CIA-CI STAFF/O'NEIL, BIRCHCIA-WE/4/INTCLIPPING OF ARTICLE "THE KENNEDY MURDER AND THE SECRET SERVICES OF THE USA".1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW9 : V37B : 1993.06.08.16:31:19:150000 :1

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