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 |
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2701 | 104-10179-10155 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/13/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN JUAN | DIRECTOR | CABLE REFJUAN 0644. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F8 : 1998.03.21.06:58:58:060107 : | ||
2702 | 104-10179-10156 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/12/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ALFONSO RODRIQUEZ | MFR | MANOLO RAY RIVERLO. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F8 : 1998.03.21.07:01:26:000107 : | ||
2703 | 104-10179-10159 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/10/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN JOSE | DIRECTOR | FIGUERES PROBABLY WOULD WORK WITH MANOLO RAY. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F8 : 1998.03.21.07:10:45:280107 : | ||
2704 | 104-10179-10161 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/03/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CARACAS | DIRECTOR | REPORTS NO SUCCESS OBTAINING EVIDENCE THAT BETANCOURT SUPPORTING MANOLO RAY. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F8 : 1998.03.21.07:12:15:840107 : | ||
2705 | 104-10179-10172 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | PARIS | PER REF C, THERE NO GREAT INTEREST IN DOING MORE THAN ESTABLISHING CABRERA PLANS. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F11 : 20040303-1053826 : | ||
2706 | 104-10179-10194 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/07/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: ON 27 MAR, AMTAUP-2 HELD CONVERSATIONS WITH CARLOS (ZARRAGA) MARTINEZ | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F14 : 1998.03.23.18:05:39:450115 : | ||
2707 | 104-10179-10196 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/31/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN JUAN | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: FERMIN ALVAREZ SILVA TOLD | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F14 : 1998.03.23.18:13:26:420115 : | ||
2708 | 104-10179-10198 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/24/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CARACAS | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: AT LAST MOMENT DECIDED TO POSTPONE WAVE TRIP, STILL IN CARA | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F14 : 1998.03.23.18:19:32:670115 : | ||
2709 | 104-10179-10199 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/23/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CARACAS | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: CONTACTED 21 MARCH BY AMVANG/1 IN CARA AND INVITED ON BEHALF AMBANG/1 TO ATTEND | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F14 : 1998.03.23.18:26:17:733115 : | ||
2710 | 104-10179-10203 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/06/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CARACAS | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: ACTIVITIES OF MANUEL RAY REVERO, HEAD OF THE CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY JUNTA IN VENEZUELA | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F14 : 20040303-1053829 : | ||
2711 | 104-10179-10210 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/12/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE HAGUE | DIRECTOR | BELIEVES ARREST OF MEMBERS OF GROUP WHO HELPED HIM CARRY OUT SAB ASSIGNMENT. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F16 : 1998.03.27.18:20:19:356102 : | ||
2712 | 104-10179-10214 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/15/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMBARR | DIRECTOR | EDEL (MONTIEL), SANTIAGO (RIOS) ANDVICENTE (LNU), MEMBER OF JURE AND REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN THE ADVANCE GROUP INTO CUBA FOR MANUEL (RAY), RECEIVING SPECIAL TRAINING AT A RANCH IN PUERTO RICO FOR THE PAST TWO OR THREE MONTHS. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F16 : 1998.03.27.18:45:27:250102 : | ||
2713 | 104-10179-10234 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SUBJECT - HUBER MATOS | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-15 : F12 : 20040303-1053835 : | ||||
2714 | 104-10180-10001 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, BERLIN | CHIEF OF STATION, GERMAN | DISPATCH: BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON MOHAMMED REGGAB | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F9 : 20040304-1054512 : | ||
2715 | 104-10180-10002 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE FOR REGGAB, MOHAMMED | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F9 : 20040304-1054513 : | ||||
2716 | 104-10180-10103 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/12/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE: ODACID REQUESTS FOLLOWING BE PASSED TO AMBASSADOR | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F3 : 20040304-1054525 : | ||
2717 | 104-10180-10113 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/26/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HEADQUARTERS BY HSCA STAFF MEMBERS | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.07:17:01:983107 : | ||||
2718 | 104-10180-10114 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/26/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ACTING CHIEF OF BASE, JMWAVE | CHIEF, WHD | DISPATCH- OPERATIONAL/KUTUBE | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.07:28:10:090107 : | ||
2719 | 104-10180-10115 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/24/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE-COVER FOR STATUS AND ACTION PROBLEM FOR BOTH. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.07:29:56:280107 : | ||
2720 | 104-10180-10123 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/02/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE-===== HAS INQUIRED IF A POUCH CONTAINING A LONG INTEL AND OP REPORT. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.07:51:07:170107 : | ||
2721 | 104-10180-10127 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/20/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE-ON ARRIVAL AMRYE-1 AND ===== THEY SHOULD CHECK IN ANY HOTEL NEAR CORAL GABLES. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.08:23:55:750107 : | ||
2722 | 104-10180-10140 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/17/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | CABLE-REQUIRE SW MATERIALS OF SIMPLE EASY TO USE TYPE SOONEST FOR AMPALP-1, AMPAN-2 AND =====. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.09:29:52:263107 : | ||
2723 | 104-10180-10146 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JOSEPH S. PICCOLO | CI/0A | MEMO-ATTACHED FOR YOUR RETENTION IS ONE COPY OF A COMPLETED FORM PRQ PART II ON SUBJECT. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.09:46:11:716107 : | ||
2724 | 104-10180-10153 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/17/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, HABANA | CHIEF, WHD | DISPATCH-OPERATIONAL SUBJECT OF REFERENCE-SUBJECT OF THE REFERENCED DISPATCH HAS A GOOD EDUCATIONAL AND LINGUISTIC BACKGROUND. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.10:12:06:390107 : | ||
2725 | 104-10180-10154 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/09/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WHD | CHIEF OF STATION, HABANA | DISPATCH-THE FOLLOWING IS A BRIEF BIOGRAPHIC SKETCH ON SUBJECT WHO IS A NATURALIZED AMERICAN CITIZEN. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.10:17:33:450107 : | ||
2726 | 104-10180-10164 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/17/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | BELL | SW MESSAGE FROM AMOT-34 SAID HE TALKED TO ==== AND TOLD HIM RE HIS PLIGHT OF HAVING TO CACHE HIS W/T SET. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 20040304-1054530 : | ||
2727 | 104-10180-10167 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/13/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CARACAS | BELL | FOLLOWING MESSAGE RECEIVED. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.10:59:41:576107 : | ||
2728 | 104-10180-10172 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/13/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | EVALUATION SHEET-ARMS DEPOTS AND RADAR IN HABANA PROVINCE; MILITARY CONSTRUCTION IN ORIENTE PROVINCE. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.11:07:59:763107 : | ||||
2729 | 104-10181-10001 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/01/1976 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHRIS HOPKINS - TASK FORCE K | CHRONOLOGIC HISTORY OF ORESTES GUILLERMO RUIZ PEREZ | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-17 : F4 : 1998.03.13.19:32:46:623115 : | |||
2730 | 104-10181-10101 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/28/1976 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | EXTRACT AND CROSS REFERENCE-MANUEL VEGA PEREZ. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-7 : F18 : 20040304-1054681 : | ||||
2731 | 104-10181-10104 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | EXTRACT AND CROSS REFERENCE-VEGA PEREZ, MANUEL E. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-17 : F18 : 1998.03.21.10:37:46:186107 : | ||||
2732 | 104-10182-10005 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/27/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BRUSSELS | DIRECTOR INFO LEOP | WITHHELD | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-18 : F7 : 1998.03.21.07:50:33:420108 : | ||
2733 | 104-10182-10059 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/14/1975 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DC/AF | DC/OPS | SUBJECT: WIROGUE/1 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-18 : F18 : 20040304-1054788 : | ||
2734 | 104-10182-10104 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/24/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN SALVADOR | DIRECTOR | CABLE-TONY VARONA SAW PRESIDENT RIVERA 21 AUG AND MADE FAVORABLE IMPRESSION PER RIVERA CONVERSATION WITH AMBASSADOR WILLIAMS 22 AUG. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-18 : F4 : 20040304-1054795 : | ||
2735 | 104-10183-10050 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/08/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WINSTON M. SCOTT | MEMORANDUM FOR THE FILE | MEMO FOR THE FILES, AMBASSADOR MANN WAS GIVEN TWO PHOTOSTATIC COPIS OF THE ATTACHED LETTER THREATENING AMB MANN. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F18 : 1998.03.26.12:06:09:186108 : LETTER ATTACHED. | ||
2736 | 104-10183-10104 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/21/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: AT THE REQUEST OF AMBASSADOR MANN COS SAW | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F17 : 1998.04.01.20:25:39:623115 : | ||
2737 | 104-10183-10105 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/16/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WINSTON M SCOTT | WITHHELD | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F17 : 1998.04.01.20:28:39:466115 : | |||
2738 | 104-10183-10215 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/15/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/WH/SA/SO/ | THE RECORD | MEMO:COVER LETTERS FOR SW TO AND FROM AMLASH/1-DISCUSSION BETWEEN NESTOR SANCHEZ AND AMWHIP/1 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F4 : 1998.04.10.20:07:53:030102 : | ||
2739 | 104-10183-10218 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/27/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | GENEVA | DIRECTOR | CABLE:AT 24 MAY MEET SUBJ REPORTED FOLL ITEM WHICH DO NOT WISH | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F4 : 1998.04.10.20:20:51:436102 : | ||
2740 | 104-10183-10254 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/25/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | EL MAGO | TEPEDINO. CARLOS | LETTER: IN SPANISH | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F4 : 20040304-1054913 : | ||
2741 | 104-10183-10263 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/27/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAN SALVADOR | WH 8 | CABLE RE: FLUTTERED AFTERNOON 26 SEPTEMBER, RESULTS SATISFACTORY | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F10 : 1998.04.14.20:40:58:780115 : | ||
2742 | 104-10183-10332 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/27/1966 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS JMWAVE | CHIEF, WHD | DISPATCH: COPIES OF DEBRIEFING OF AMMUG/1. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F12 : 1998.04.22.19:40:30:890102 : | ||
2743 | 104-10183-10340 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/17/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS JMWAVE | CHIEF, WH | DISPATCH: DEBRIEFING OF AMMUG-1'S WIFE. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F11 : 1998.04.22.20:22:19:200102 : | ||
2744 | 104-10183-10375 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/09/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FILE CARDS ON MIGUEL DIAZ. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F7 : 1998.06.14.09:40:42:280108 : | ||||
2745 | 104-10183-10418 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WH/C/FI | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH AMWHIP/1 ON 18 AUGUST 1965 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.17.20:16:22:060115 : | |||
2746 | 104-10185-10011 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | ALTMAN MET MANKEL. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-20 : F10 : 1998.03.25.17:14:16:436102 : | |||
2747 | 104-10185-10012 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/08/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LEOPOLDVILLE | DIRECTOR | QJWIN HAS CULTIVATED PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH IDEN A WHO AGREED TO SMUGGLE INDUSTRIAL DIAMONDS FOR HIM TO ITALY. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-20 : F10 : 1998.03.25.17:18:38:123102 : | ||
2748 | 104-10185-10060 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/08/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LEOPOLDVILLE | DIRECTOR | CABLE- QJWIN HAS CULTIVATED CLOSE PERSONAL RELATIONSHIHP WITH IDEN A WHO AGREED SMUGGLE INDUSTRIAL DIAMONDS FOR HIM TO ITALY. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-20 : F13 : 1998.04.04.10:33:05:623108 : | ||
2749 | 104-10185-10070 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE- REF REQUESTED INFO. SCHWELER MEISENWERE, MUELLER AND COMPANY NOT MENTIONED. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-20 : F13 : 1998.04.04.11:04:36:686108 : | ||
2750 | 104-10185-10072 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1954 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FILE NOTES, JACQUES SANTELLI. | CIA | JFK | 06/24/2017 | JFK64-20 : F13 : 20040310-1056301 : |
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