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 PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateComments Pages Released
24501104-10074-1035311/09/2017In PartCIA02/07/1972
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMR. WANNALL, FBIR. HAWKEY, CI/SOTRAVEL OF U.S. CITIZENS TO NORTH VIETNAM, NORTH KOREA, AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F23 : 20031217-1026508 :2
24502104-10074-1035304/26/2018RedactCIA02/07/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMR. WANNALL, FBIR. HAWKEY, CI/SOTRAVEL OF U.S. CITIZENS TO NORTH VIETNAM, NORTH KOREA, AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F23 : 20031217-1026508 :2
24503104-10074-1036904/26/2018RedactCIA07/28/1971
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASUSAN WARREN CONTACT WITH PRC OFFICIALS.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F23 : 20031217-1026509 :2
24504104-10074-1036911/09/2017In PartCIA07/28/1971
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASUSAN WARREN CONTACT WITH PRC OFFICIALS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F23 : 20031217-1026509 :2
24505104-10073-1015511/09/2017In PartCIA10/05/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABUSHWITHHELDLETTER TO BUSH REQUESTING OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS SITUATION IN CUBA.1PRIVATEJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.16:52:52:310340 :1
24506104-10073-1015504/26/2018RedactCIA10/05/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABUSHWITHHELDLETTER TO BUSH REQUESTING OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS SITUATION IN CUBA.1PRIVATEJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.16:52:52:310340 :1
24507104-10073-1016404/26/2018RedactCIA10/10/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASUPPORTWITHHELDFRIEND WOULD LIKE TO TALK TO SOMEONE RESPONSIBLE IN CONTINUING FIGHT AGAINST CASTRO.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.16:59:19:650340 : THE 2 PAGES APPEAR TO BE 2 DIFFERENT REPRODUCTIONS OF THE SAME TEXT.2
24508104-10073-1016411/09/2017In PartCIA10/10/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASUPPORTWITHHELDFRIEND WOULD LIKE TO TALK TO SOMEONE RESPONSIBLE IN CONTINUING FIGHT AGAINST CASTRO.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.16:59:19:650340 : THE 2 PAGES APPEAR TO BE 2 DIFFERENT REPRODUCTIONS OF THE SAME TEXT.2
24509104-10073-1017807/24/2017In PartCIA03/24/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WASHINGTON FIELD OFFICEACTING C/CONTACT DIVISIONCASE 39300 - LITTLE KNOWN ESCAPE ROUTE FROM CUBA AND PERSONALITIES PARTICIPATING THEREIN.CIAJFK06/08/2017JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.17:11:14:710340 : PRESS CLIPPING ATTACHED AS THIRD PAGE.
24510104-10073-1021111/09/2017In PartCIA10/13/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH DIV WOULD LIKE TO INTERVIEW SUBJECT.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.17:43:18:340340 : HANDWRITTEN NOTE ON SHEET OF PAPER IN TRIPLICATE.3
24511104-10073-1021104/26/2018RedactCIA10/13/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH DIV WOULD LIKE TO INTERVIEW SUBJECT.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.17:43:18:340340 : HANDWRITTEN NOTE ON SHEET OF PAPER IN TRIPLICATE.3
24512104-10073-1022104/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASUPPORTWITHHELDCONTACT AND SOURCE.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.17:50:34:680340 : THE 4 PAGES APPEAR TO CONSIST OF 3 PAGES OF TEXT WITH A DUPLICATE OF ONE PAGE.4
24513104-10073-1022111/09/2017In PartCIA10/31/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASUPPORTWITHHELDCONTACT AND SOURCE.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.17:50:34:680340 : THE 4 PAGES APPEAR TO CONSIST OF 3 PAGES OF TEXT WITH A DUPLICATE OF ONE PAGE.4
24514104-10073-1022411/09/2017In PartCIA11/01/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/4 ATTN: MR HICKSCONTACT COMING TO WASHINGTON.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.17:53:48:960340 :1
24515104-10073-1022404/26/2018RedactCIA11/01/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/4 ATTN: MR HICKSCONTACT COMING TO WASHINGTON.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.15.17:53:48:960340 :1
24516104-10074-1024104/26/2018RedactCIA10/23/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSWITHHELDCABLE ANNOUNCING THE DELAYED ARRIVAL OF A ((DELETED)) PERSON1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.20.09:57:55:530600 : DUPLICATE COPY IN FILE1
24517104-10074-1024111/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSWITHHELDCABLE ANNOUNCING THE DELAYED ARRIVAL OF A ((DELETED)) PERSON1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.20.09:57:55:530600 : DUPLICATE COPY IN FILE1
24518104-10074-1024211/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSWITHHELDCABLE ANNOUNCING THE DELAYED ARRIVAL OF A ((DELETED)) PERSON1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.20.10:00:37:400600 : DUPLICATE COPY IN FILE.1
24519104-10074-1024204/26/2018RedactCIA10/23/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSWITHHELDCABLE ANNOUNCING THE DELAYED ARRIVAL OF A ((DELETED)) PERSON1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.20.10:00:37:400600 : DUPLICATE COPY IN FILE.1
24520104-10073-1018604/26/2018RedactCIA10/24/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDWITHHELDRESIGNATION OR FIRING OF MEXICAN AMBASSADOR TO INDIA OCTAVIO PAZ.3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK16 : F26 : 1993.07.15.17:18:12:840340 :3
24521104-10073-1018611/09/2017In PartCIA10/24/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDWITHHELDRESIGNATION OR FIRING OF MEXICAN AMBASSADOR TO INDIA OCTAVIO PAZ.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F26 : 1993.07.15.17:18:12:840340 :3
24522104-10073-1009411/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1948
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF FBIWITHHELDCENSORSHIP INTERCEPTS.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F30 : 1993.07.15.15:55:10:710280 : 4 PAGES INCLUDE ONE PAGE DISPATCH WITH THREE SEPARATE ATTACHMENTS.4
24523104-10073-1009404/26/2018RedactCIA11/28/1948
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF FBIWITHHELDCENSORSHIP INTERCEPTS.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK16 : F30 : 1993.07.15.15:55:10:710280 : 4 PAGES INCLUDE ONE PAGE DISPATCH WITH THREE SEPARATE ATTACHMENTS.4
24524104-10073-1010104/26/2018RedactCIA12/09/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFFCHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEDEBRIEFING OF AMFAUNA-14.18CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:04:27:590280 : DISPATCH18
24525104-10073-1010111/09/2017In PartCIA12/09/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFFCHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEDEBRIEFING OF AMFAUNA-14.18CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:04:27:590280 : DISPATCH18
24526104-10073-1011111/09/2017In PartCIA07/08/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANANICARAGUAN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:17:09:750280 :2
24527104-10073-1011104/26/2018RedactCIA07/08/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANANICARAGUAN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:17:09:750280 :2
24528104-10073-1011504/26/2018RedactCIA08/13/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDEXPEDITION AGAINST CUBA NOT TO BE SENT.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:21:52:310280 :2
24529104-10073-1011511/09/2017In PartCIA08/13/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDEXPEDITION AGAINST CUBA NOT TO BE SENT.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:21:52:310280 :2
24530104-10073-1011711/09/2017In PartCIA08/11/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANAALLEGED CASTRO AGENTS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:24:29:150280 :1
24531104-10073-1011704/26/2018RedactCIA08/11/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANAALLEGED CASTRO AGENTS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:24:29:150280 :1
24532104-10073-1012604/26/2018RedactCIA02/09/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDMAYO STUNTZANTI CASTRO GROUP IN PUERTO RICO.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:30:36:960280 :1
24533104-10073-1012611/09/2017In PartCIA02/09/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDMAYO STUNTZANTI CASTRO GROUP IN PUERTO RICO.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:30:36:960280 :1
24534104-10073-1013311/09/2017In PartCIA07/14/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREPORT ON CUBAN NATIONAL RESIDING IN THE US.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:35:17:870280 : FILE ORIGINAL DAMAGED; EARLIER REDACTED COPY ATTACHED FOR REFERENCE2
24535104-10073-1013304/26/2018RedactCIA07/14/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREPORT ON CUBAN NATIONAL RESIDING IN THE US.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:35:17:870280 : FILE ORIGINAL DAMAGED; EARLIER REDACTED COPY ATTACHED FOR REFERENCE2
24536104-10073-1013704/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACUBAN INTELLIGENCE AGENTS IN THE US1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:36:38:710280 : DOCUMENT IS SMEARED AND MOSTLY ILLEGIBLE1
24537104-10073-1013711/09/2017In PartCIA03/07/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACUBAN INTELLIGENCE AGENTS IN THE US1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:36:38:710280 : DOCUMENT IS SMEARED AND MOSTLY ILLEGIBLE1
24538104-10073-1014211/09/2017In PartCIA12/23/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI PERSONALITIES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:41:53:530280 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.2
24539104-10073-1014204/26/2018RedactCIA12/23/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI PERSONALITIES2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:41:53:530280 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.2
24540104-10073-1014404/26/2018RedactCIA12/23/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREPORT ON ELOY GUTEIRREZ MENOYO.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:42:47:500280 :1
24541104-10073-1014411/09/2017In PartCIA12/23/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREPORT ON ELOY GUTEIRREZ MENOYO.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 1993.07.15.16:42:47:500280 :1
24542104-10073-1011007/24/2017In PartCIA02/20/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, LISBONCHIEF, WH , ALGIERSONE PAGE DISPATCH RE OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY.CIAJFK06/08/2017JFK16 : F32 : 20031217-1026472 :
24543104-10073-1011311/09/2017In PartCIA03/02/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, OSI, USAFDEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANSINFORMATION CONCERNING LINDSEY LING AND THEODOR HEINER.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 20031217-1026473 :1
24544104-10073-1011304/26/2018RedactCIA03/02/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, OSI, USAFDEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANSINFORMATION CONCERNING LINDSEY LING AND THEODOR HEINER.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 20031217-1026473 :1
24545104-10073-1011604/26/2018RedactCIA12/22/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHD; CHIEF, WE.WITHHELDSPANISH EXILE ACTIVITIES IN CUBA2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F32 : 20031217-1026474 :2
24546104-10073-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA12/22/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHD; CHIEF, WE.WITHHELDSPANISH EXILE ACTIVITIES IN CUBA2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F32 : 20031217-1026474 :2
24547104-10073-1015611/09/2017In PartCIA10/04/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALIST OF DOCUMENTS ON MAURICE HYMAN HALPERIN.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F33 : 1993.07.15.16:53:11:590280 :4
24548104-10073-1015604/26/2018RedactCIA10/04/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALIST OF DOCUMENTS ON MAURICE HYMAN HALPERIN.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F33 : 1993.07.15.16:53:11:590280 :4
24549104-10074-1032504/26/2018RedactCIA07/26/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OP, CIABIOGRAPHIC SUMMARY REPORT ON CHARLES R. BAUMBACH.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F33 : 1993.08.12.17:58:03:370028 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET IS ATTACHED4
24550104-10074-1032511/09/2017In PartCIA07/26/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OP, CIABIOGRAPHIC SUMMARY REPORT ON CHARLES R. BAUMBACH.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F33 : 1993.08.12.17:58:03:370028 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET IS ATTACHED4

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