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 Type File NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
34801124-10263-1035607/24/2017In PartFBI11/28/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-46-104MCDONALD, AUSTIN C.SACFBICE05/22/2017
34802124-10263-1040807/24/2017In PartFBI11/23/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-46-6WILLIAMS, CHARLES L. JR.SAC, CEFBICE05/22/2017
34803124-10264-1011307/24/2017In PartFBI03/12/1968
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-69-3961HEIBEL, ROBERT J.FBINO05/22/2017
34804124-10264-1013507/24/2017In PartFBI00/00/0000
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-69-3962HEIBEL, ROBERT J.FBINO05/22/2017
34805124-10264-1032407/24/2017In PartFBI06/16/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-67-498, 499SAC, SADIRECTOR, FBIFBISA05/23/2017
34806124-10265-1000707/24/2017In PartFBI09/18/1975
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-69-4576AHEARN, JEAN B.SACFBINO05/22/2017INC 3 S/S
34807124-10265-1003507/24/2017In PartFBI11/25/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-41-164SAC, DNFBIDN05/23/2017DATE LOWER LEFT CORNER
34808124-10265-1012007/24/2017In PartFBI02/06/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-35-391, 392SAC, MMDIRECTOR, FBIFBIMM05/22/2017INC A/T, LHM
34809124-10265-1032507/24/2017In PartFBI11/05/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT157-916-307SAC, PHDIRECTOR, FBIFBIPH05/22/2017
34810124-10266-1000807/24/2017In PartFBI11/23/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-36-16SKINNER, WARDLAW E.SAC, SVFBISV05/22/2017
34811124-10266-1002507/24/2017In PartFBI11/29/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-36-34OHARA, CLAUDE M.FBISV05/22/2017INC INSERT
34812124-10266-1002707/24/2017In PartFBI11/27/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-36-36OHARA, CLAUDE M.SACFBISV05/22/2017
34813124-10266-1003407/24/2017In PartFBI12/02/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-36-43OHARA, CLAUDE M.SACFBISV05/22/2017
34814124-10266-1003507/24/2017In PartFBI11/24/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-36-44APPLEGATE, JAMES H.FBISV05/22/2017
34815124-10266-1003607/24/2017In PartFBI11/23/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-36-45APPLEGATE, JAMES H.FBISV05/22/2017
34816124-10266-1011107/24/2017In PartFBI12/29/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT175-17-15MUDD, HERBERT K.SAC, SFFBISF05/23/2017
34817124-10267-1018307/24/2017In PartFBI02/09/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-21-221SAC, PDDIRECTOR, FBIFBIPD05/22/2017
34818124-10267-1030207/24/2017In PartFBI05/15/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-67-473GEMBERLING, ROBERT P.DIRECTOR, FBIFBISA06/01/2017
34819124-10267-1038807/24/2017In PartFBI11/29/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-67-244DEFFENBAUGH, B. E. JR.SACFBISA05/23/2017
34820124-10267-1040007/24/2017In PartFBI11/30/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-67-256SAC, CGDIRECTOR, FBIFBISA06/01/2017
34821124-10267-1040707/24/2017In PartFBI12/02/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-67-263OGLESBY, WILLIAM E.SAC, SAFBISA05/23/2017
34822124-10267-1049007/24/2017In PartFBI09/26/1958
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 92-3327-22STEWART, W. ALBERT JR.DIRECTOR, FBIFBIHQ05/23/2017
34823124-10268-1028007/24/2017In PartFBI12/08/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT62-2931-63HOPKINS, EMIL E.FBIPG05/22/2017
34824124-10268-1028107/24/2017In PartFBI12/08/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT62-2931-64HOPKINS, EMIL E.FBIPG05/22/2017
34825124-10268-1033707/24/2017In PartFBI12/02/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-35-181SWEET, EDWIN L.FBIMM05/22/2017TRANSLATED FROM SPANISH
34826124-10268-1038807/24/2017In PartFBI11/26/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-35-245ERRION, THOMAS H.FBIMM05/22/2017
34827124-10269-1025607/24/2017In PartFBI11/27/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT157-916-56SAC, RHDIRECTOR, FBIFBIPH06/01/2017
34828124-10269-1030607/24/2017In PartFBI12/05/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT157-916-106SAC, PHDIRECTOR, FBIFBIPH05/22/2017
34829124-10269-1033107/24/2017In PartFBI12/06/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT157-916-132ERICKSON, BRUCE G.SACFBIPH05/22/2017
34830124-10269-1033407/24/2017In PartFBI12/16/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT157-916-135MURPHY, EDWARD A.SACFBIPH05/22/2017
34831124-10269-1033507/24/2017In PartFBI12/18/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT157-916-136ERICKSON, BRUCE G.SACFBIPH05/22/2017
34832124-10270-1000607/24/2017In PartFBI11/26/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2055-01-14NEVIN, CARROL T.SACFBILV05/22/2017
34833124-10270-1000707/24/2017In PartFBI11/26/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2055-01-15KINNEY, LOTESAC, LVFBILV06/01/2017
34834124-10270-1001407/24/2017In PartFBI11/30/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2055-01-22SAC, CGDIRECTOR, FBIFBILV06/01/2017
34835124-10270-1002407/24/2017In PartFBI03/18/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT55-1-35PARKER, M. B.SAC, LVFBILV05/22/2017
34836124-10270-1008007/24/2017In PartFBI12/08/1976
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT55-1-109, 110SAC, LVDIRECTOR, FBIFBILV05/22/2017INC LHM, MEMO
34837124-10270-1010507/24/2017In PartFBI11/23/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-75-100GRIFFIN, HARRY L.SAC, LAFBILA05/22/2017
34838124-10270-1022107/24/2017In PartFBI03/19/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT157-916-178BETTS, WILLIAM S.SACFBIPH05/22/2017
34839124-10270-1022607/24/2017In PartFBI04/03/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT157-916-184RATCHFORD, HAROLD M.SACFBIPH05/22/2017
34840124-10270-1023207/24/2017In PartFBI04/07/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT157-916-199BETTS, WILLIAM S.SACFBIPH05/22/2017
34841124-10270-1031307/24/2017In PartFBI11/23/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT62-3114-41FOX, MICHAEL J.FBIMP05/22/2017
34842124-10270-1032707/24/2017In PartFBI11/27/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT62-3114-60FOX, MICHAEL J.FBIMP05/22/2017
34843124-10270-1033007/24/2017In PartFBI01/07/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT62-3114-62A, 62B, 62CEID, MALFORD O.FBIMP05/22/2017INC 2 MEMO
34844124-10270-1033907/24/2017In PartFBI02/04/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT62-3114-73ROBERGE, MARY LOUSACFBIMP05/22/2017
34845124-10270-1034607/24/2017In PartFBI02/22/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT62-3114-89HOLLINGSWORTH, GEORGEFBIMP05/22/2017
34846124-10272-1009107/24/2017In PartFBI11/29/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-35-88SAC, MMDIRECTOR, FBIFBIMM05/22/2017
34847124-10272-1009907/24/2017In PartFBI11/29/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-35-97HAYES, JAMES D.FBIMM05/22/2017
34848124-10272-1018407/24/2017In PartFBI11/27/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89-75-315JOHNSON, LLOYD D.SAC, LAFBILA05/22/2017
34849124-10273-1022607/24/2017In PartFBI03/11/1976
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT62-116395-1548DIRECTOR, FBIAGFBIHQ06/05/2017INC LHM, MEMO, RECEIPT, 2 ADMIN PAGES
34850124-10273-1044207/24/2017In PartFBI03/27/1992
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT89A-DL-60165-5SAC, DLSAC, HOFBIHQ05/23/2017INC 2 LTR

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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.

Other Releases

Recent record releases are linked below (see agency postponement documentation for more information).

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