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
25851104-10529-1007611/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXI, MULTI ADDEESDIRECTORCABLE-IDEN1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F6 : 20040329-1067897 :1
25852104-10418-1025511/09/2017In PartCIA07/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-HQS WANTS TO KNOW MINIMUM TIME REQUIRED TO OBTAIN SOVIET TOURIST VISA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH09 : F165 : 1998.11.29.11:40:16:793108 :1
25853104-10418-1025504/26/2018RedactCIA07/17/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-HQS WANTS TO KNOW MINIMUM TIME REQUIRED TO OBTAIN SOVIET TOURIST VISA.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH09 : F165 : 1998.11.29.11:40:16:793108 :1
25854104-10182-1010704/26/2018RedactCIA08/17/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE-HQS TFW KUWOLF AND KUDESK FILES REFLECT MARIO GARCIA KOHLY PREVIOUS ANEUVERS OVER LONG PERIOD TO OBTAIN FINANCIAL SUPPORT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-18 : F4 : 1998.04.04.11:38:13:530107 :1
25855104-10182-1010711/09/2017In PartCIA08/17/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE-HQS TFW KUWOLF AND KUDESK FILES REFLECT MARIO GARCIA KOHLY PREVIOUS ANEUVERS OVER LONG PERIOD TO OBTAIN FINANCIAL SUPPORT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-18 : F4 : 1998.04.04.11:38:13:530107 :1
25856104-10529-1009304/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-HQS PREFERS WAIT TO ORDER EQUIPMENT UNTIL EXACT FREQUENCY KNOWN SO THAT EQUIPMENT CAN BE ADJUSTED AT FACTORY.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.14:18:09:123108 :1
25857104-10529-1009311/09/2017In PartCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-HQS PREFERS WAIT TO ORDER EQUIPMENT UNTIL EXACT FREQUENCY KNOWN SO THAT EQUIPMENT CAN BE ADJUSTED AT FACTORY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.14:18:09:123108 :1
25858104-10529-1009211/09/2017In PartCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTI ADDEES LADIRECTORCABLE-HQS HAS SPANISH LANGUAGE COPOIES OF CHICOM BOOKLET TITLED ORGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CPSU LEADERSHIP AND OURSELVES, PUBLISHED PEKING 1963.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.14:16:18:966108 :2
25859104-10529-1009204/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTI ADDEES LADIRECTORCABLE-HQS HAS SPANISH LANGUAGE COPOIES OF CHICOM BOOKLET TITLED ORGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CPSU LEADERSHIP AND OURSELVES, PUBLISHED PEKING 1963.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.14:16:18:966108 :2
25860104-10429-1006307/24/2017In PartCIA11/30/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE-HQS HAS RECEIVED REPORT THAT ON DAY OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S ASSASSINATION (22 NOV) CUBANA AIRCRAFT DELAYED ITS DEPARTURE MEXICO CITY FIVE HOURS FROM 1700 TO 2200.CIAJFK06/24/2017JFK-RH17 : F02 : 20040330-1069615 :
25861104-10529-1009111/09/2017In PartCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-HQS HAS OBTAINED CONCURRENCE FOR CHANGE TO VAULT DOOD REQUESTED IN PARA 3 REF.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.14:14:14:123108 :1
25862104-10529-1009104/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-HQS HAS OBTAINED CONCURRENCE FOR CHANGE TO VAULT DOOD REQUESTED IN PARA 3 REF.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.14:14:14:123108 :1
25863104-10181-1002404/26/2018RedactCIA06/20/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEBELLCABLE-HQS FOR ODOATH INFO DATED 19 JUNE THAT MANUEL GUILLOT IS IN NAVAL BASE OITMO1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-17 : F5 : 20040304-1054539 :1
25864104-10181-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA06/20/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEBELLCABLE-HQS FOR ODOATH INFO DATED 19 JUNE THAT MANUEL GUILLOT IS IN NAVAL BASE OITMO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-17 : F5 : 20040304-1054539 :1
25865104-10181-1014811/09/2017In PartCIA03/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY, PANAMA CITY, SAN JOSEDIRECTORCABLE-HQS APPRECIATES STATION EFFORTS, HQS CONSIDERATION LIENVOY COVERAGE VEGA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-17 : F18 : 20040304-1054687 :1
25866104-10181-1014804/26/2018RedactCIA03/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY, PANAMA CITY, SAN JOSEDIRECTORCABLE-HQS APPRECIATES STATION EFFORTS, HQS CONSIDERATION LIENVOY COVERAGE VEGA.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-17 : F18 : 20040304-1054687 :1
25867104-10418-1025811/09/2017In PartCIA07/10/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-HOTEL TORNI REGISTRY SHOWS OSWALD REGISTERED AT 2400 HOURS ON 10 OCT.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH09 : F165 : 1998.11.29.11:42:43:013108 :2
25868104-10418-1025804/26/2018RedactCIA07/10/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-HOTEL TORNI REGISTRY SHOWS OSWALD REGISTERED AT 24 HOURS ON 1 OCT.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH09 : F165 : 1998.11.29.11:42:43:013108 :2
25869104-10297-1023711/09/2017In PartCIA11/09/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-HORWITCH STATEMENT UNFORTUNATELY POSSIBLE SUBJECT MISINTERPRETATION BOT HQS FIRM POSITION.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.10:53:38:483107 :1
25870104-10297-1023704/26/2018RedactCIA11/09/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-HORWITCH DOSMENT UNFORTUNATELY POSSIBLE SUBJECT MISINTERPRETATION BOT HQS FIRM POSITION.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.10:53:38:483107 :1
25871104-10527-1041204/26/2018RedactCIA10/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE-HEADQUARTERS HOLDS NO BRIEF FOR SUBJECT POTENTIAL AS EFFECTIVE RESIDENT AGENT.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F6 : 20040329-1067364 :2
25872104-10527-1041211/09/2017In PartCIA10/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE-HEADQUARTERS HOLDS NO BRIEF FOR SUBJECT POTENTIAL AS EFFECTIVE RESIDENT AGENT.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F6 : 20040329-1067364 :2
25873104-10529-1029411/09/2017In PartCIA10/08/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-HDQS APPROVAL GRATED FOR LCFLUTTER1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067931 :1
25874104-10529-1029404/26/2018RedactCIA10/08/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-HDQS APPROVAL GRATED FOR LCFLUTTER1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067931 :1
25875104-10528-1044604/26/2018RedactCIA10/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-GLENNA H. PELLEN ARRIVING PCS 31 OCTOBER VIA EASTERN FLIGHT 35.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.10:42:25:186108 : DUP OF 104-10100-102761
25876104-10528-1044611/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-GLENNA H. PELLEN ARRIVING PCS 31 OCTOBER VIA EASTERN FLIGHT 305.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.10:42:25:186108 : DUP OF 104-10100-102761
25877104-10221-1030211/09/2017In PartCIA02/18/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE-FROM FRANK FIORINI-DECISION OF ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA TO USE A CUBAN PILOT ON THE MIRR'S AIR STRIKE.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-56 : F17 : 1999.03.21.08:34:48:670107 : 101633
25878104-10221-1030204/26/2018RedactCIA02/18/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE-FROM FRANK FIORINI-DECISION OF ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA TO USE A CUBAN PILOT ON THE MIRR'S AIR STRIKE.3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-56 : F17 : 1999.03.21.08:34:48:670107 : 101633
25879104-10529-1009704/26/2018RedactCIA11/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-FREAPANE TRAVEL AUTHORIZED WITH STOPOVER NEW ORLEANS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.14:37:09:090108 :1
25880104-10529-1009711/09/2017In PartCIA11/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-FREAPANE TRAVEL AUTHORIZED WITH STOPOVER NEW ORLEANS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.14:37:09:090108 :1
25881104-10234-1005011/09/2017In PartCIA02/05/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-FOR WAVE PLS SEE PARA 15 OF REF A. MRS A-9 FEARS THAT AMTRUNK-9 WAS CAUGHT CARDENAS MATANZAS AREA 7 JAN.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059627 :2
25882104-10234-1005004/26/2018RedactCIA02/05/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-FOR WAVE PLS SEE PARA 15 OF REF A. MRS A-9 FEARS THAT AMTRUNK-9 WAS CAUGHT CARDENAS MATANZAS AREA 7 JAN.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059627 :2
25883104-10529-1028904/26/2018RedactCIA10/03/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APACY, MUNI, FRAN, SAGODIRECTORCABLE-FOLLOWING SUMMARY RECENT TRAFFIC ON E. MOSSACK.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067930 :4
25884104-10529-1028911/09/2017In PartCIA10/03/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APACY, MUNI, FRAN, SAGODIRECTORCABLE-FOLLOWING SUMMARY RECENT TRAFFIC ON E. MOSSACK.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067930 :4
25885104-10169-1033811/09/2017In PartCIA09/16/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-FOLLOWING SOVIET DIPS ARRIVED FINLAND RECENTLY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-7 : F25 : 20040302-1052520 :1
25886104-10169-1033911/09/2017In PartCIA09/16/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-FOLLOWING SOVIET DIPS ARRIVED FINLAND RECENTLY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-7 : F25 : 20040302-1052521 : ILLEGIBLE DOCUMENT1
25887104-10169-1033804/26/2018RedactCIA09/16/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-FOLLOWING SOVIET DIPS ARRIVED FINLAND RECENTLY.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-7 : F25 : 20040302-1052520 :1
25888104-10169-1033904/26/2018RedactCIA09/16/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-FOLLOWING SOVIET DIPS ARRIVED FINLAND RECENTLY.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-7 : F25 : 20040302-1052521 : ILLEGIBLE DOCUMENT1
25889104-10265-1038104/26/2018RedactCIA03/01/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORBUEN AIRESCABLE-FOLLOWING ROMANISANS ARRIVED BUENOS AIRES 27 FEBRUARY OON AIR FRANCE 95 HOLDING 15-DAY VISAS EXCEPT AS NOTED.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.12.30.11:10:07:483108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT. (NBR)2
25890104-10265-1038111/03/2017In FullCIA03/01/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORBUEN AIRESCABLE-FOLLOWING ROMANISANS ARRIVED BUENOS AIRES 27 FEBRUARY OON AIR FRANCE 095 HOLDING 15-DAY VISAS EXCEPT AS NOTED.2CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.12.30.11:10:07:483108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT. (NBR)2
25891104-10221-1029711/09/2017In PartCIA04/13/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-FOLLOWING RECEIVED FROM FBI: "UNKNOWN SUBJECTS: REPORTED PLANS TO BLOW UP CUBAN SHIP IN MEXICO PORT.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-56 : F17 : 1999.03.21.08:06:44:950107 :2
25892104-10221-1029704/26/2018RedactCIA04/13/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-FOLLOWING RECEIVED FROM FBI: "UNKNOWN SUBJECTS: REPORTED PLANS TO BLOW UP CUBAN SHIP IN MEXICO PORT.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-56 : F17 : 1999.03.21.08:06:44:950107 :2
25893104-10195-1045704/26/2018RedactCIA08/11/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-FOLLOWING INFO FROM WOFACT AND LNPURE FIELD REPORT.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-30 : F10 : 1999.04.07.16:54:39:420108 :1
25894104-10195-1045711/09/2017In PartCIA08/11/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-FOLLOWING INFO FROM WOFACT AND LNPURE FIELD REPORT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-30 : F10 : 1999.04.07.16:54:39:420108 :1
25895104-10234-1006711/09/2017In PartCIA02/02/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-FOLL ADDITIONAL INFO ARTIME ACTIVITIES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059633 :2
25896104-10234-1006704/26/2018RedactCIA02/02/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-FOLL ADDITIONAL INFO ARTIME ACTIVITIES.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059633 :2
25897104-10297-1011804/26/2018RedactCIA03/28/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELLWAVECABLE-FISH SYMBOL ARRIVED BY MIRO.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F12 : 20040322-1061856 :1
25898104-10297-1011811/09/2017In PartCIA03/28/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELLWAVECABLE-FISH SYMBOL ARRIVED BY MIRO.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F12 : 20040322-1061856 :1
25899104-10178-1008911/09/2017In PartCIA12/09/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-EXPLORING ODYOKE INTEREST POSSIBLE PURCHASE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F15 : 20040303-1053606 :1
25900104-10178-1008904/26/2018RedactCIA12/09/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-EXPLORING ODYOKE INTEREST POSSIBLE PURCHASE.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-14 : F15 : 20040303-1053606 :1

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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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