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
25551104-10076-1017304/26/2018RedactCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE SUBJECTS VISIT TO HQS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:23:22:940028 :1
25552104-10076-1017311/09/2017In PartCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE SUBJECTS VISIT TO HQS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:23:22:940028 :1
25553104-10076-1018607/24/2017In PartCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORJMWAVE CABLE RE ACCOMMODATION ADDRESS.CIAJFK06/12/2017JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:42:37:910028 :
25554104-10076-1018711/09/2017In PartCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE ACCOMMODATION ADDRESS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:44:04:220028 :1
25555104-10076-1018704/26/2018RedactCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE ACCOMMODATION ADDRESS.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:44:04:220028 :1
25556104-10076-1019204/26/2018RedactCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWVE CABE RE AGENT MESSAGE.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:50:15:660028 :2
25557104-10076-1019211/09/2017In PartCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWVE CABE RE AGENT MESSAGE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:50:15:660028 :2
25558104-10076-1019711/09/2017In PartCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE MONEY ADVANCE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:54:50:060028 :1
25559104-10076-1019704/26/2018RedactCIA12/07/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE MONEY ADVANCE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:54:50:060028 :1
25560104-10076-1013607/24/2017In PartCIA12/06/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORJMWAVE CABLE RE ROBERTO FERNANDEZ RETAMAR, ANTI AMERICAN ARGENTINE NATIONAL.CIAJFK06/08/2017JFK17 : F8 : 20031217-1026531 :
25561104-10076-1021207/24/2017In PartCIA12/09/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORJMWAVE CABLE REQUESTING FULL DETAILS ON SUBJECT.CIAJFK06/12/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.16:44:33:190028 :
25562104-10076-1021607/24/2017In PartCIA12/09/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORJMWAVE CABLE RE TRANSMISSION - SOVIET SHIP LUTZK ARRIVED IN MATANZAS WITH ARMS.CIAJFK06/12/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.16:53:21:600028 :
25563104-10076-1021704/26/2018RedactCIA12/09/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE REQUESTING THAT POUCHING OF SUPPLIES BEGIN.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.16:56:12:220028 :1
25564104-10076-1021711/09/2017In PartCIA12/09/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE REQUESTING THAT POUCHING OF SUPPLIES BEGIN.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.16:56:12:220028 :1
25565104-10076-1022911/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE AGENT MESSAGE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.17:26:43:690028 : IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH2
25566104-10076-1022904/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE AGENT MESSAGE.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.17:26:43:690028 : IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH2
25567104-10076-1023007/24/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORJMWAVE CABLE - DISMANTLING OF MISSILE BASES IN PINAR DEL RIO PROVINCE.CIAJFK06/12/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.17:28:30:560028 :
25568104-10076-1023504/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE ARRIVAL PLANS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.17:41:12:500028 :1
25569104-10076-1023511/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE ARRIVAL PLANS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.17:41:12:500028 :1
25570104-10076-1023911/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE - UNLOADING OF SOVIET ARMS SHIP IN MATANZAS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:43:34:160028 :2
25571104-10076-1023904/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE - UNLOADING OF SOVIET ARMS SHIP IN MATANZAS.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:43:34:160028 :2
25572104-10076-1024004/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE - OPINIONS OF DONALD J. REID CABRAL, DOMINICAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN RELATIONS, CONCERNING THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:45:10:130028 :4
25573104-10076-1024011/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE - OPINIONS OF DONALD J. REID CABRAL, DOMINICAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN RELATIONS, CONCERNING THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:45:10:130028 :4
25574104-10076-1024511/09/2017In PartCIA12/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE LETTER AND PROPER MEANS OF REPLY.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:59:20:910028 :2
25575104-10076-1024504/26/2018RedactCIA12/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE LETTER AND PROPER MEANS OF REPLY.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:59:20:910028 :2
25576104-10076-1024604/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE TRAVEL PLANS FOR TWO SUBJECTS.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:02:50:160028 :4
25577104-10076-1024611/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE TRAVEL PLANS FOR TWO SUBJECTS.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:02:50:160028 :4
25578104-10076-1024711/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE THREE IDENTITIES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:04:39:440028 :2
25579104-10076-1024704/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE RE THREE IDENTITIES.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:04:39:440028 :2
25580104-10076-1025007/24/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORJMWAVE CABLE RE REACTION TO EXFILTRATION.CIAJFK06/12/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:09:31:720028 :
25581104-10076-1025204/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE - RUMORS THAT ERNESTO "CHE" (GUEVARA) SERNA IS UNDER HOUSE ARREST.5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:15:26:910028 :5
25582104-10076-1025211/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE - RUMORS THAT ERNESTO "CHE" (GUEVARA) SERNA IS UNDER HOUSE ARREST.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:15:26:910028 :5
25583104-10076-1025307/24/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORJMWAVE CABLE RE FIRST TIME LUNCHEON MEETING.CIAJFK06/12/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:20:15:720028 :
25584104-10076-1025407/24/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORJMWAVE CABLE RE FLORIDA LINES POSSIBLY RUNNING GUNS TO HAITI.CIAJFK06/12/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:21:56:380028 :
25585104-10076-1027311/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE SUBJECT TDY IN MADRID.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:44:46:560028 :1
25586104-10076-1027304/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE SUBJECT TDY IN MADRID.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:44:46:560028 :1
25587104-10076-1027404/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE SUBJECT ON TDY.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:45:41:940028 :1
25588104-10076-1027411/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEJMWAVE CABLE SUBJECT ON TDY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:45:41:940028 :1
25589104-10079-1000011/09/2017In PartCIA07/21/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT, OLCSHEPANEK, NORBERT, PCS/LOCHSCA REQUEST OF 13 JULY 1978 RE AMMUG/1 CASE OFFICERS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK18 : F1 : 1993.07.16.16:21:02:750500 :2
25590104-10079-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA07/21/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT, OLCSHEPANEK, NORBERT, PCS/LOCHSCA REQUEST OF 13 JULY 1978 RE AMMUG/1 CASE OFFICERS.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK18 : F1 : 1993.07.16.16:21:02:750500 :2
25591104-10079-1031407/24/2017In PartCIA12/02/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACUBA REACTION TO THE DEATH OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.CIAJFK06/12/2017JFK18 : F1 : 1993.07.19.15:51:11:870280 :
25592104-10079-1032104/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASTENO NOTEBOOK CONTAINING HANDWRITTEN NOTES AND LISTS OF CABLES FROM VARIOUS DATES.15CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK18 : F1 : 1993.07.19.16:06:06:840280 :15
25593104-10079-1032111/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASTENO NOTEBOOK CONTAINING HANDWRITTEN NOTES AND LISTS OF CABLES FROM VARIOUS DATES.15CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK18 : F1 : 1993.07.19.16:06:06:840280 :15
25594104-10079-1005911/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOMMENTS ON PASSAGES OF HSCA DRAFT (PHOTOGRAPHS, OSWALD'S ACTIVITY IN MEXICO CITY, CIA PROCEDURES, ETC.)21CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK18 : F16 : 1993.07.17.08:46:24:430410 :21
25595104-10079-1005904/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOMMENTS ON PASSAGES OF HSCA DRAFT (PHOTOGRAPHS, OSWALD'S ACTIVITY IN MEXICO CITY, CIA PROCEDURES, ETC.)21CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK18 : F16 : 1993.07.17.08:46:24:430410 :21
25596104-10079-1002604/26/2018RedactCIA09/15/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARANKIN, J. LEEKARAMESSINES, THOMAS H.INFORMATION CONCERNING JACK RUBY (AKA JACK RUBENSTEIN) AND HIS ASSOCIATES AS TRANSMITTED TO WARREN COMMISSION.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK18 : F18 : 1993.07.17.08:24:24:780280 :2
25597104-10079-1002611/09/2017In PartCIA09/15/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARANKIN, J. LEEKARAMESSINES, THOMAS H.INFORMATION CONCERNING JACK RUBY (AKA JACK RUBENSTEIN) AND HIS ASSOCIATES AS TRANSMITTED TO WARREN COMMISSION.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK18 : F18 : 1993.07.17.08:24:24:780280 :2
25598104-10079-1009611/09/2017In PartCIA03/24/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357A(EST PUB DATE) HANDWRITTEN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF NAMES AND NUMBERS.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK18 : F19 : 20031217-1026605 :4
25599104-10079-1009604/26/2018RedactCIA03/24/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357A(EST PUB DATE) HANDWRITTEN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF NAMES AND NUMBERS.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK18 : F19 : 20031217-1026605 :4
25600104-10079-1009807/24/2017In PartCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORFIDEL CASTRO REPORTEDLY EXTREMELY CONCERNED WITH PERSISTENCE OF INVESTIGATION INTO KENNEDY'S MURDER AND WITH POSSIBLE DISCLOSURES THAT COULD RESULT.CIAJFK06/12/2017JFK18 : F2 : 1993.07.17.09:13:03:500340 :

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