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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26201 | 104-10183-10397 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/10/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANS | MEMO: SUBJECT - ALLEGED CENTER FOR CUBAN CONSPIRATORS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.17.19:02:15:123115 : | 1 |
| 26202 | 104-10186-10307 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/05/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANS | MEMORANDUM: ROGOLIO MONTENEGRO GUASP | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-21 : F4 : 1998.05.12.10:09:08:060120 : | 2 |
| 26203 | 104-10071-10387 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/02/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | ANGLETON, JAMES | DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F37 : 1993.07.31.11:29:00:840063 : | 2 |
| 26204 | 104-10071-10388 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/24/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANS | MEMO: REQUEST FOR INFO ON MOSBY, ALINE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F21 : 1993.07.31.11:30:00:090050 : | 1 |
| 26205 | 104-10071-10010 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/17/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DIRECTOR, CIA | PEOPLE CONSIDERING PARTICIPATION IN THE AUSTRALIAN VIETNAM MORATORIUM CAMPAIGN | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F2 : 1993.07.29.17:19:00:780036 : | 2 |
| 26206 | 104-10051-10201 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | ANGLETON, JAMES, DDP | ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY: PHOTO OF LEE H. OSWALD TAKEN BY MONICA KRAMER, AMERICAN TOURIST IN MINSK, USSR CA AUG 1961. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK5 : F21 : 1993.07.02.17:57:16:900400 : 3 PAGES AND 1 PHOTO | 4 |
| 26207 | 104-10001-10103 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | DIRECTOR, FBI | HUNT, JAMES R., JR. | ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY (PHOTO OF LEE H. OSWALD TAKEN BY MONICA KRAMER, AMER. TOURIST IN MINSK, USSR CA AUG 1961) | 5 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | OSW7 : V31 : 1993.05.21.09:27:51:120000 : | 5 |
| 26208 | 104-10002-10084 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/22/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | DIRECTOR, FBI | ANGLETON, JAMES, DDP | ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY - BIO INFO ON LYDIA DIMYTRUK. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | OSW8 : V35 : 1993.06.04.10:47:53:530000 : W/ROUTING SHEET | 5 |
| 26209 | 104-10003-10220 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | DIRECTOR, FBI | ANGLETON, JAMES, DDP | ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY WITH ATTACHMENTS "A" AND "B" WITH PHOTOS TAKEN IN MINSK. | 8 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | OSW9 : V35B : 1993.06.16.11:12:26:650000 : | 8 |
| 26210 | 104-10005-10286 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/30/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | DIRECTOR, FBI | ANGLETON, JAMES, DDP | SOURCE WAS INTERVIEWED ON 9 SEPTEMBER 1964 AND COMMENTED ON SEVEN PHOTOS PROVIDED BY FBI | 6 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | OSW11 : V51 : 1993.06.17.18:17:20:000000 : SOURCE CONFIRMS ID OF INDIVIDUALS IN PHOTOS. | 6 |
| 26211 | 104-10021-10088 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | DIRECTOR, FBI | ANGLETON, JAMES, CIA | REPORT TO FBI CONCERNING INFO RE SETYAEVA AND RAHM. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | OSW6 : V8 : 1994.01.25.14:24:56:060028 : | 2 |
| 26212 | 104-10120-10509 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/02/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | CI STAFF/MERTZ | MEMO:MARVIN KANTOR: POSSIBLE CONNECTION TO INVESTIGATION OF LEE HARVEY AND MARINA OSWALD. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK43 : F22B : 1997.12.14.11:14:10:076107 : | 2 |
| 26213 | 104-10168-10309 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/24/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS) | CELLINI FAMILY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.06.12.09:36:50:170124 : CORRECTION OF DATE TO 24 FEB 61 VICE 14 FEB 61 | 1 |
| 26214 | 104-10196-10325 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/02/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | CI STAFF/MERTZ | MEMO:MARVIN KANTOR: POSSIBLE CONNECTION TO INVESTIGATION OF LEE HARVEY AND MARINA OSWALD. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-31 : F4 : 1999.06.17.20:03:25:483115 : DUP OF 104-10120-10509. FILE ORIGINAL NOT FOUND. THIS IS COPIED FROM DUP. | 2 |
| 26215 | 104-10209-10243 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/11/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | JAMES ANGLETON | MEMO: LEE HARVEY OSWALD (OSWALD'S ADDRESS BOOK) | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-44 : F18 : 1999.06.28.15:30:46:500082 : DUP OF 1041002110088, OSW6,V8 | 2 |
| 26216 | 104-10209-10250 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/11/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | ANGLETON, JAMES | MEMO: LEE HARVEY OSWALD (OSWALD'S ADDRESS BOOK) | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-44 : F18 : 1999.06.29.13:04:07:780137 : DUP OF 104100210088, OSW6:V8 | 2 |
| 26217 | 104-10209-10321 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | ANGLETON, JAMES | MEMO: ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY--REPORTED ANONYMOUS TELEPHONE MESSAGE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-44 : F18 : 1999.07.06.09:42:24:653137 : DUP OF 1041007910262, JFK18:F9 | 1 |
| 26218 | 104-10166-10231 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/04/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | PERSONS IN CORRESPONDENCE WITH GEORGE AND JEANNE DE MOHRENSCHILDT IN HAITI. | 11 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-5 : F17 : 1998.01.27.15:39:59:686107 : | 11 | |
| 26219 | 104-10166-10262 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/02/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANS | SAUREL, JEAN K. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-5 : F17 : 20040301-1051968 : | 2 |
| 26220 | 104-10071-10387 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/02/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | ANGLETON, JAMES | DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F37 : 1993.07.31.11:29:00:840063 : | 2 |
| 26221 | 104-10071-10388 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/24/1958 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANS | MEMO: REQUEST FOR INFO ON MOSBY, ALINE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F21 : 1993.07.31.11:30:00:090050 : | 1 |
| 26222 | 104-10071-10010 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/17/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, FBI | DIRECTOR, CIA | PEOPLE CONSIDERING PARTICIPATION IN THE AUSTRALIAN VIETNAM MORATORIUM CAMPAIGN | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F2 : 1993.07.29.17:19:00:780036 : | 2 |
| 26223 | 124-10279-10051 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/08/1975 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-104685-9, 10 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 5 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC, MEMO, LHM | ||
| 26224 | 124-10279-10071 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 109-12-223-837 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, NO | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 26225 | 124-10279-10092 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 01/15/1971 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-207932-7 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, MX | 4 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 26226 | 124-10279-10107 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 12/14/1973 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-180256-194 | DIRECTOR, FBI | CIA | 3 | CIA | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26227 | 124-10279-10209 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 04/09/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 65-67406-20 | DIRECTOR, FBI | EDWARDS, SHEFFIELD | 2 | CIA | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26228 | 124-10279-10214 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 65-68616-13 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, WMFO | 7 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 26229 | 124-10280-10004 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 10/24/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-112098-365 | DIRECTOR, FBI | DREW, WILLIAM MAYO JR. | 26 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26230 | 124-10280-10005 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/15/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-112098-321, 298, 288 | DIRECTOR, FBI | DREW, WILLIAM MAYO JR. | 57 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC 2 RPT | ||
| 26231 | 124-10280-10030 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/29/1964 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-77667-21 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26232 | 124-10280-10039 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 02/28/1964 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-112098-NR | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, TP | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 26233 | 124-10280-10058 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 06/22/1977 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-304390-329X | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, CAR | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26234 | 124-10280-10059 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/30/1977 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-304390-339 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, CAR | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26235 | 124-10280-10061 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/03/1976 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-307738-1 | DIRECTOR, FBI | CIA | 14 | CIA | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC MESREL | ||
| 26236 | 124-10280-10180 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/30/1959 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-78832-2 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, HAVANA | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26237 | 124-10281-10027 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/06/1967 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 62-80750-4561 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, HK | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26238 | 124-10281-10060 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/18/1974 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-267092-15 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, MX | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26239 | 124-10281-10062 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 08/04/1975 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 163-39547-12 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 24 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INS, INC LHM | ||
| 26240 | 124-10281-10084 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 08/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 2-1804-7 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 5 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 26241 | 124-10282-10334 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 06/15/1965 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-339235-210 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, MX | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26242 | 124-10282-10354 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 01/13/1966 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-339235-234, 235, 236 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, NY | 11 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC MEMO, A/T, LHM | ||
| 26243 | 124-10282-10362 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/08/1966 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-339235-242 | DIRECTOR, FBI | DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANS | 2 | CIA | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26244 | 124-10284-10155 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 109-12-210-2088 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, PA | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26245 | 124-10284-10171 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 12/31/1959 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-83720-1 | DIRECTOR, FBI | BARRON, JOHN R. | 18 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | REFERRED TO INS | ||
| 26246 | 124-10284-10172 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 10/27/1959 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-82352-1 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 26247 | 124-10284-10177 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 11/18/1958 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-37216-18, 19 | DIRECTOR, FBI | JOHNSON, EDWIN O. | 7 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC MEMO, LHM | ||
| 26248 | 124-10284-10400 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 10/24/1959 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1566-10TH NR 1, 11TH NR 1 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 4 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC TTY | ||
| 26249 | 124-10285-10039 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 12/10/1968 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 109-584-4783 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, NY | 6 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 26250 | 124-10285-10185 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 04/06/1972 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-207581-7 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, MX | 5 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC S/S |
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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