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 NameTitle Num PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
25401104-10529-1036804/26/2018RedactCIA10/18/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: ALTHROUGH LEONOV INTERESTING TARGET WE CANNOT GUARANTEE3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067960 :3
25402104-10101-1025304/26/2018RedactCIA12/20/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: ALTHOUGH TAKE MUCH BETTER ON TAPES WHERE PUMP OFF, GENERAL AUDIDBILITY1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032789 :1
25403104-10101-1025311/09/2017In PartCIA12/20/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: ALTHOUGH TAKE MUCH BETTER ON TAPES WHERE PUMP OFF, GENERAL AUDIDBILITY1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032789 :1
25404104-10192-1036607/24/2017In PartCIA03/27/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: ALLIANCE DIRETORATE MEETING SCHEDULED FOR 27-29 MARCH 64CIAJFK06/24/2017JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.09.01.05:21:10:653129 :
25405104-10315-1006704/26/2018RedactCIA03/26/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: ALLEGED INFILTRATION INTO CUBA OF A MEMBER OF THE FORMER BRIGADE 2564CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF05 : F6 : 1999.08.23.14:09:25:340103 :4
25406104-10315-1006711/09/2017In PartCIA03/26/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: ALLEGED INFILTRATION INTO CUBA OF A MEMBER OF THE FORMER BRIGADE 25064CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF05 : F6 : 1999.08.23.14:09:25:340103 :4
25407104-10069-1019011/09/2017In PartCIA11/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSWAVECABLE: ALLEGED BASE OF ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYO IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK14 : F39 : 1993.07.14.19:23:41:120610 :2
25408104-10069-1019004/26/2018RedactCIA11/17/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSWAVECABLE: ALLEGED BASE OF ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYO IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK14 : F39 : 1993.07.14.19:23:41:120610 :2
25409104-10516-1007611/09/2017In PartCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: ALL RESULTS LITEASE-1 MEET WITH2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-46 : F10B : 1999.06.07.13:33:33:576128 :2
25410104-10516-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: ALL RESULTS LITEASE-1 MEET WITH2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-46 : F10B : 1999.06.07.13:33:33:576128 :2
25411104-10433-1009507/24/2017In FullCIA04/26/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORCABLE: ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION JAMES EARL RAY PASSEDCIAJFK06/13/2017JFK-RH19 : F09 : 1998.12.17.13:15:15:340128 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)
25412104-10101-1012507/24/2017In PartCIA12/04/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: ALL INTERESTED HDQS COMPONENTS INCLUDING REPS REVERSE P.O. BOX LISTINGCIAJFK06/13/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032742 :
25413104-10227-1006207/24/2017In PartCIA08/16/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMONTIVIDEOJMWAVECABLE: ALBERTO ESPINOSA BRAVO, EX-CUBAN DIPLOMAT ARRIVED MONT EARLYCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-62 : F17 : 20040316-1058916 :
25414104-10516-1023211/09/2017In PartCIA12/17/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: AIR TRAVEL FROM MEXICO TO CUBA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-46 : F8 : 1999.06.15.09:19:07:950129 :1
25415104-10516-1023204/26/2018RedactCIA12/17/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: AIR TRAVEL FROM MEXICO TO CUBA1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-46 : F8 : 1999.06.15.09:19:07:950129 :1
25416104-10433-1010307/24/2017In FullCIA04/29/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECABLE: AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE ADVISES THATCIAJFK06/13/2017JFK-RH19 : F09 : 1998.12.17.14:06:00:670128 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)
25417104-10186-1038404/26/2018RedactCIA08/07/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDMEXICO CITYCABLE: AIDA CANAS DE DALTOR AND THREE CHILDREN LEFT MEXICO FOR1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-21 : F9 : 1998.05.18.09:22:04:170120 :1
25418104-10186-1038411/09/2017In PartCIA08/07/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDMEXICO CITYCABLE: AIDA CANAS DE DALTOR AND THREE CHILDREN LEFT MEXICO FOR1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-21 : F9 : 1998.05.18.09:22:04:170120 :1
25419104-10226-1003711/09/2017In PartCIA08/09/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: AGREE CO VIEW REF THAT KUCAGE ACTIVITIES AMGLADS MIAMI VERY MARGINAL VALUE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-61 : F3 : 20040316-1058746 :2
25420104-10226-1003704/26/2018RedactCIA08/09/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: AGREE CO VIEW REF THAT KUCAGE ACTIVITIES AMGLADS MIAMI VERY MARGINAL VALUE.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-61 : F3 : 20040316-1058746 :2
25421104-10423-1026107/24/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORCANBERRA, MELBOURNECABLE: AGREE ANONYMOUS CALLER LOOKS LIKE A CRANK BUT PLEASE CONTINUE FOLLOW UP.CIAJFK06/24/2017JFK-RH12 : F230 : 20040325-1064878 :
25422104-10290-1026811/09/2017In PartCIA10/19/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: AFTER TRACES COMPLETED REQUEST INITIATION OF POA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F4A : 20040322-1061788 :1
25423104-10290-1026804/26/2018RedactCIA10/19/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: AFTER TRACES COMPLETED REQUEST INITIATION OF POA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F4A : 20040322-1061788 :1
25424104-10228-1010904/26/2018RedactCIA11/05/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: AFTER DISCUSSION WITH PRESLAND, PHILBROOK ADVISED1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F13 : 1998.05.30.09:44:31:090109 :1
25425104-10228-1010911/09/2017In PartCIA11/05/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: AFTER DISCUSSION WITH PRESLAND, PHILBROOK ADVISED1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F13 : 1998.05.30.09:44:31:090109 :1
25426104-10193-1017911/09/2017In PartCIA10/01/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVE INFO JMBAR, KOLASODIRECTORCABLE: AFTER CONSIDERING ALL FACTORS INCLUDING OUR CONTINUED DESIRE TO ASSIST THE MRR1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-28 : F8 : 20040310-1056717 :1
25427104-10193-1017904/26/2018RedactCIA10/01/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVE INFO JMBAR, KOLASODIRECTORCABLE: AFTER CONSIDERING ALL FACTORS INCLUDING OUR CONTINUED DESIRE TO ASSIST THE MRR1CIAJFK03/20/2018JFK64-28 : F8 : 20040310-1056717 :1
25428104-10193-1017904/26/2018RedactCIA10/01/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVE INFO JMBAR, KOLASODIRECTORCABLE: AFTER CONSIDERING ALL FACTORS INCLUDING OUR CONTINUED DESIRE TO ASSIST THE MRR1CIAJFK03/20/2018JFK64-28 : F8 : 20040310-1056717 :1
25429104-10101-1018704/26/2018RedactCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY INFO WAVEDIRECTORCABLE: AFTER CASE RECOVERED FROM CUSTOMS REQUEST MEXI2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032768 :2
25430104-10101-1018711/09/2017In PartCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY INFO WAVEDIRECTORCABLE: AFTER CASE RECOVERED FROM CUSTOMS REQUEST MEXI2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032768 :2
25431104-10534-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA03/27/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTNOSENKO RECORDSWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: AEDONOR REPORTS MEMTIONED REF NOT PERTINENT TO ANY1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-24 : F51 : 20040211-1044582 :1
25432104-10534-1011604/26/2018RedactCIA03/27/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTNOSENKO RECORDSWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: AEDONOR REPORTS MEMTIONED REF NOT PERTINENT TO ANY1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-M-24 : F51 : 20040211-1044582 :1
25433104-10529-1036704/26/2018RedactCIA10/18/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: ADVISES CARTRIGES DELIVERED CORPUS CHRISTI 1 OCTOBER1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067959 :1
25434104-10529-1036711/09/2017In PartCIA10/18/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: ADVISES CARTRIGES DELIVERED CORPUS CHRISTI 1 OCTOBER1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067959 :1
25435104-10528-1000907/24/2017In PartCIA12/26/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: ADVISED THAT PACKAGE DELIVEREDCIAJFK06/24/2017JFK64-47 : F12 : 1999.07.03.10:55:21:403109 :
25436104-10516-1022211/09/2017In PartCIA12/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: ADVISED THAT LETTERDROP ADDRESS REMAINS VALID1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-46 : F8 : 20040329-1067064 :1
25437104-10516-1022204/26/2018RedactCIA12/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: ADVISED THAT LETTERDROP ADDRESS REMAINS VALID1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-46 : F8 : 20040329-1067064 :1
25438104-10516-1019607/24/2017In PartCIA12/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRCABLE: ADVISED THAT ENVELOPES WERE RECEIVED FROM AN ASSETCIAJFK06/24/2017JFK64-46 : F8 : 20040329-1067062 :
25439104-10192-1032707/24/2017In PartCIA01/01/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORCABLE: ADVISE YOUR ACTION PER REF. HQS UNDERSTANDS CISNEROSCIAJFK06/24/2017JFK64-27 : F2 : 1998.08.31.12:00:15:013129 :
25440104-10077-1029911/09/2017In PartCIA12/06/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: ADVISE TOTAL FUNDS ADVANCED WHILE TDY YOUR STATION1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F18 : 1995.09.12.17:28:05:070028 :1
25441104-10077-1029904/26/2018RedactCIA12/06/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: ADVISE TOTAL FUNDS ADVANCED WHILE TDY YOUR STATION1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F18 : 1995.09.12.17:28:05:070028 :1
25442104-10529-1032811/09/2017In PartCIA10/11/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: ADDRESSED ENVELOPES WITH BLACK INVITATIONS TO LEONOV LECTURE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067942 :1
25443104-10529-1032804/26/2018RedactCIA10/11/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: ADDRESSED ENVELOPES WITH BLACK INVITATIONS TO LEONOV LECTURE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067942 :1
25444104-10229-1004004/26/2018RedactCIA02/02/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: ADD FOLLOWING: DYSID DYTOM FOR DEPENDENCY PAYMENTS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-64 : F5 : 1998.06.03.18:22:28:873102 :1
25445104-10229-1004011/09/2017In PartCIA02/02/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: ADD FOLLOWING: DYSID DYTOM FOR DEPENDENCY PAYMENTS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-64 : F5 : 1998.06.03.18:22:28:873102 :1
25446104-10326-1004011/09/2017In PartCIA11/12/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: ACTIVITY REPORT FOR OCTOBER 19963CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.02.03.15:13:21:780120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB3
25447104-10326-1004004/26/2018RedactCIA11/12/1996
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: ACTIVITY REPORT FOR OCTOBER 19963CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.02.03.15:13:21:780120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB3
25448104-10290-1043904/26/2018RedactCIA11/19/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: ACTION RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS CABLE HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F11 : 1999.06.28.07:51:01:686129 :2
25449104-10290-1043911/09/2017In PartCIA11/19/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: ACTION RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS CABLE HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F11 : 1999.06.28.07:51:01:686129 :2
25450104-10290-1016811/09/2017In PartCIA12/17/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APRIORITY BOOK CABLEDIRCABLE: ACTION INTENDED PARA 2 REF WAS UNATTRIBUTABLE SURFACING BY MEDIA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 1999.03.24.10:24:00:483129 :1

Bulk Download of PDF and WAV files

You can access individual files by browsing the webpage above and selecting the link in the "Doc Date" column. You may also download the Excel spreadsheet above, which includes links to all of the files. If you need copies of all PDF and WAV files, you can request a compressed bulk download by emailing bulkdownload@nara.gov with “JFK Bulk Download” in the subject line.

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