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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24051 | 104-10129-10018 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/07/1967 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | GEORGE O'ROUKE | SECURITY ADVISOR, HMAB | HONOR OR MERIT AWARD | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK45 : F16 : 1997.11.06.16:32:53:483108 : SECOND PAGE NOT LEGIBLE. | ||
| 24052 | 104-10129-10015 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/27/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | CHIEF OF STATION JMWAVE | SECURITY VIOLATION . | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F16 : 1997.11.06.16:26:16:750108 : | 2 |
| 24053 | 104-10129-10015 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/27/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | CHIEF OF STATION JMWAVE | SECURITY VIOLATION . | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F16 : 1997.11.06.16:26:16:750108 : | 2 |
| 24054 | 104-10129-10006 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COVER SHEET. | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK45 : F16 : 1997.11.06.16:11:19:200108 : | ||||
| 24055 | 104-10161-10467 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/01/1956 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, EMPLOYEE ACTIVITY BRANCH | CHIEF PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF LIAISON | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F15 : 1997.11.20.17:19:29:686108 : TWO COPIES OF DOCUMENT | 2 |
| 24056 | 104-10161-10467 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/01/1956 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, EMPLOYEE ACTIVITY BRANCH | CHIEF PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF LIAISON | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F15 : 1997.11.20.17:19:29:686108 : TWO COPIES OF DOCUMENT | 2 |
| 24057 | 104-10161-10465 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/26/1955 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF SECURITY CONTROL STAFF | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | REPORT OF LIAISON | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F15 : 1997.11.20.17:09:58:250108 : | 1 |
| 24058 | 104-10161-10465 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/26/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF SECURITY CONTROL STAFF | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | REPORT OF LIAISON | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F15 : 1997.11.20.17:09:58:250108 : | 1 |
| 24059 | 104-10161-10464 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FILE CARD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F15 : 1997.11.20.17:04:20:106108 : | 1 | ||
| 24060 | 104-10161-10464 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FILE CARD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F15 : 1997.11.20.17:04:20:106108 : | 1 | ||
| 24061 | 104-10128-10157 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION | RICCIARDELLI, LIBERO - - 00-A-3, 279,170. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F13 : 20040226-1050233 : | 3 |
| 24062 | 104-10128-10157 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION | RICCIARDELLI, LIBERO - - -A-3, 279,17. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F13 : 20040226-1050233 : | 3 |
| 24063 | 104-10128-10156 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION | STEVEN L. KUHN | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F13 : 20040226-1050232 : | 1 |
| 24064 | 104-10128-10156 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION | STEVEN L. KUHN | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F13 : 20040226-1050232 : | 1 |
| 24065 | 104-10128-10151 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/13/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DC/SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF | E. MENDOZA | MEMORANDUM: RICCIARDELLI, LIBERO. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F13 : 20040226-1050231 : | 4 |
| 24066 | 104-10128-10151 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/13/1969 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DC/SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF | E. MENDOZA | MEMORANDUM: RICCIARDELLI, LIBERO. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F13 : 20040226-1050231 : | 4 |
| 24067 | 104-10128-10154 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/21/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | B. FRANK YOUNG C/ SERVICES DIVISION | MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - RICCIARDELLI, LIBERO -- US REPATRIATE/CORRESPONDENCE WITH SOVIET. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F13 : 1997.08.10.12:20:52:640102 : | 7 |
| 24068 | 104-10128-10154 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/21/1966 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | B. FRANK YOUNG C/ SERVICES DIVISION | MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - RICCIARDELLI, LIBERO -- US REPATRIATE/CORRESPONDENCE WITH SOVIET. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F13 : 1997.08.10.12:20:52:640102 : | 7 |
| 24069 | 104-10129-10414 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/08/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | REQUESTED ANY DETAILS RE REPORTS THAT JAMES EARLE GALT, ARRESTED IN LONDON, HAD CANADIAN PASSPORT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F11 : 20040226-1050263 : | 1 |
| 24070 | 104-10129-10414 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/08/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | REQUESTED ANY DETAILS RE REPORTS THAT JAMES EARLE GALT, ARRESTED IN LONDON, HAD CANADIAN PASSPORT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F11 : 20040226-1050263 : | 1 |
| 24071 | 104-10129-10416 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/08/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | FBI HAD LEAD RAY MIGHT BE IN EUROPE, POSSIBLY ENGLAND. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F11 : 1997.11.08.19:27:26:640102 : | 2 |
| 24072 | 104-10129-10416 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/08/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | FBI HAD LEAD RAY MIGHT BE IN EUROPE, POSSIBLY ENGLAND. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F11 : 1997.11.08.19:27:26:640102 : | 2 |
| 24073 | 104-10129-10415 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/27/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | INITIAL DETAILS OF RAY'S ARREST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F11 : 1997.11.08.19:25:49:403102 : | 1 |
| 24074 | 104-10129-10415 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/27/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | INITIAL DETAILS OF RAY'S ARREST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F11 : 1997.11.08.19:25:49:403102 : | 1 |
| 24075 | 104-10129-10386 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/18/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR SUPPORT | HOWARD J. OSBORN | MEMORANDUM: ARTHUR JACKSON HANES. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F11 : 1997.11.08.18:35:27:326102 : | 2 |
| 24076 | 104-10129-10386 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/18/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR SUPPORT | HOWARD J. OSBORN | MEMORANDUM: ARTHUR JACKSON HANES. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F11 : 1997.11.08.18:35:27:326102 : | 2 |
| 24077 | 104-10129-10298 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FILE | CHIEF, ALIEN AFFAIRS STAFF | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: RASCO Y BERAUDEZ, JOSE IGNACIO AUGUSTO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.15:38:24:263102 : | 1 |
| 24078 | 104-10129-10298 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FILE | CHIEF, ALIEN AFFAIRS STAFF | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: RASCO Y BERAUDEZ, JOSE IGNACIO AUGUSTO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.15:38:24:263102 : | 1 |
| 24079 | 104-10129-10277 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NEW YORK FIELD OFFICE | HDQS | FORM:REPORT OF INVESTIGATION. | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.14:56:54:263102 : DUP OF 104-10110-10487 | ||
| 24080 | 104-10129-10264 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/22/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, CI/OA | VICTOR R. WHITE | SUBJECT: 21-27433 REQUESTING AN APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.13:56:41:950102 : | 1 |
| 24081 | 104-10129-10264 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/22/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, CI/OA | VICTOR R. WHITE | SUBJECT: 201-274330 REQUESTING AN APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.13:56:41:950102 : | 1 |
| 24082 | 104-10129-10263 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/02/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CASE ANALYSIS: RASCO (BERMUDEZ), JOSE IGNACIO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.13:53:52:840102 : | 1 | ||
| 24083 | 104-10129-10263 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/02/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CASE ANALYSIS: RASCO (BERMUDEZ), JOSE IGNACIO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.13:53:52:840102 : | 1 | ||
| 24084 | 104-10129-10262 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/29/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.13:51:52:640102 : | 2 | ||
| 24085 | 104-10129-10262 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/29/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.13:51:52:640102 : | 2 | ||
| 24086 | 104-10129-10256 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/24/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | GEORGE P. LOKER | REPORT OF INVESTIGATION: RASCO (BERMUDEZ), JOSE IGNACIO AUGUSTO. | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK45 : F10 : 1997.11.08.13:40:24:623102 : | |||
| 24087 | 104-10128-10431 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/11/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DUNNEY PEREZ ALAMO TRACES ON D PEREZ. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK45 : F1 : 1997.11.06.14:26:44:200108 : | 1 | ||
| 24088 | 104-10128-10431 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/11/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DUNNEY PEREZ ALAMO TRACES ON D PEREZ. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F1 : 1997.11.06.14:26:44:200108 : | 1 | ||
| 24089 | 104-10123-10266 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/01/1949 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/FB, CIA | CIA | OPERATIONAL, HEDE MASSING. | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049085 : | ||
| 24090 | 104-10123-10265 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/01/1949 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION( ) | C/FB, CIA | OPERATIONAL, HEDE MASSING. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049084 : | 1 |
| 24091 | 104-10123-10265 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/01/1949 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION( ) | C/FB, CIA | OPERATIONAL, HEDE MASSING. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049084 : | 1 |
| 24092 | 104-10123-10134 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/25/1949 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION | CHIEF, FOREIGN BRANCH, CIA | HED GUMPERTZ (GUMPERZ, GUMPERTS, EISLER) (SUBJECT WAS BORN IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA- - -) | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049082 : | 3 |
| 24093 | 104-10123-10134 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/25/1949 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION | CHIEF, FOREIGN BRANCH, CIA | HED GUMPERTZ (GUMPERZ, GUMPERTS, EISLER) (SUBJECT WAS BORN IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA- - -) | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049082 : | 3 |
| 24094 | 104-10123-10092 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/20/1956 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WE, CIA | FAGG, JACK T., CIA | INVESTIGATION INTO THE KRIVITSKY CASE; THE FIRM OF GADA; "HANS" AND "THEODOR WALY." | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049081 : | 4 |
| 24095 | 104-10123-10092 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/20/1956 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WE, CIA | FAGG, JACK T., CIA | INVESTIGATION INTO THE KRIVITSKY CASE; THE FIRM OF GADA; "HANS" AND "THEODOR WALY." | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049081 : | 4 |
| 24096 | 104-10123-10091 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/04/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049080 : | 1 |
| 24097 | 104-10123-10091 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/04/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049080 : | 1 |
| 24098 | 104-10123-10090 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: KUSODA ATTEMPTING ARRANGE CONTACT FOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049079 : | 1 |
| 24099 | 104-10123-10090 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: KUSODA ATTEMPTING ARRANGE CONTACT FOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049079 : | 1 |
| 24100 | 104-10123-10088 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/22/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: PER PARA 3 DIR 20634 (UT 50423) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK44 : F8 : 20040225-1049078 : | 1 |
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