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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3501 | 104-10247-10112 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/27/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WE | WITHHELD | DISPATCH: MEETING WITH IDENTITY ON 25 JANUARY 1965. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040318-1060406 : | 2 |
3502 | 104-10247-10113 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/27/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CONCURRENCE CABLE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.20.13:49:39:590031 : | 1 |
3503 | 104-10247-10114 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/26/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE TRAVEL PLANS OF NESTOR SANCHEZ AND AMWHIP-1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.20.13:50:48:856031 : | 1 |
3504 | 104-10247-10115 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/21/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO FOR THE RECORD | WH/SA/EOB | MEMO: AMWHIP/1 MEETING WITH AMBIDDY, NEW YORK CITY, 21 JANUARY 1965. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.20.13:53:11:030031 : | 2 |
3505 | 104-10247-10116 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/19/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE AMWHIP/1 TRAVEL PLANS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.20.13:54:20:686031 : PAGE COUNT ADJUSTED TO 2 VICE 1 TO ATTACH IDEN CABLE, DIR 78866. (DIR 78866 PREVIOUSLY INDEXED AS 104-10247-10117, WHICH NO LONGER EXISTS IN THE JFK | 2 |
3506 | 104-10247-10118 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/18/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE REASON FOR AMWHIP-1 TRAVEL. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040318-1060407 : | 1 |
3507 | 104-10247-10122 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/09/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE AMWHIP/1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.20.14:02:23:950031 : | 1 |
3508 | 104-10247-10123 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE: ACCORDING AMWHIP/1 LEFT PARI 11 APRIL FOR MILAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040318-1060409 : | 1 |
3509 | 104-10247-10421 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/11/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: 1 REPORTED ( ) HAS INVITED HIM FOR "INFORMAL CHAT" | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F2 : 20040318-1060410 : | 2 |
3510 | 104-10247-10429 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: AMWHIP/1 NOW PARIS AND IN CONTACT WITH AMLASH/1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F4 : 20040318-1060411 : | 1 |
3511 | 104-10248-10171 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/21/1955 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PHYSICAL SECURITY BRANCH | SUBJECT: ISSUANCE OF PERMANENT PROPERTY PASS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK40 : F25C : 1998.05.06.20:01:31:903102 : | 1 | |
3512 | 104-10248-10203 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MENDOZA,E. | MEMORANDUM:PALMIERE GUILLERMO, FEDERICO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK40 : F30 : 1998.05.08.08:11:31:826120 : | 1 | |
3513 | 104-10250-10034 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/09/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIV | C/OCB/CCS | REQUEST FOR SECURITY CERTIFICATION: HICKS, CALVIN WILSON. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:21:50:263102 : | 1 |
3514 | 104-10250-10035 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/10/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FORM 89 ATTACHED IN DUPLICATE, PLEASE SCHEDULE MEDICAL. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:23:26:310102 : | 1 | ||
3515 | 104-10250-10048 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION . | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:54:49:810102 : | 1 | ||
3516 | 104-10250-10198 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/29/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WHD | ROBERT CUNNINGHAM | HIDALGO, BALMES JR. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:22:46:793102 : | 2 |
3517 | 104-10250-10199 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/22/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEPUTY CHIEF, SSD | CHIEF, SPECIAL REFERRAL BR | SUBJECT: HIDALGO, BALMES JR. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:24:10:606102 : | 3 |
3518 | 104-10250-10200 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/21/1953 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEPUTY CHIEF, SPECIAL SECURITY DIV | CHIEF, SPECIAL REFERRAL BR | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, JR., BALMES NIEVES. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:25:45:373102 : | 2 |
3519 | 104-10250-10203 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/08/1953 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SPEC. REFERRAL BR. | DEP. CH. SPECIAL SECUR. DIV. | MEMO:BALMES, HIDALGO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:29:22:700102 : | 1 |
3520 | 104-10250-10205 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/07/1953 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:31:25:263102 : | 1 | ||
3521 | 104-10250-10206 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/23/1952 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | D/C, SP SECURITY DIV | CHIEF, SP REFERRAL BR | OFFICE MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - HIDALGO, BALMES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:32:32:733102 : | 1 |
3522 | 104-10255-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/25/1951 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SECURITY OFFICER CIA | PT/CS (OPC) | INFORMATION AND CLEARANCE IS REQUESTED ON ADRIAN F. SHERMAN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.11:34:25:856108 : | 1 |
3523 | 104-10255-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/13/1951 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ASST DEPUTY INSPECTION & SECURITY | OD/OP/OPC | INFORMATION NAME CHECK. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.11:38:21:030108 : | 1 |
3524 | 104-10255-10184 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/24/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | REQUEST THAT DRIVERS LICENSE BE RENEWED. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:26:29:530108 : | 1 | |
3525 | 104-10255-10185 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/20/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F17 : 20040322-1061507 : | 1 |
3526 | 104-10255-10231 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/21/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: REF B DOSS RUIZ DEPARTED PARIS FOR PRAGUE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F19 : 20040322-1061508 : | 1 |
3527 | 104-10256-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/02/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CCD-DCB | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK46 : F16 : 1997.11.16.12:59:11:293107 : | 1 | |
3528 | 104-10227-10121 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/03/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES | DIRECTOR | BOOK MESSAGE CABLE:FROM ASCHAM: AS RESULT OF DEFEAT OF THE CUBAN OPERATION CONSIDERABLE | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-62 : F18 : 1998.05.29.11:40:54:200120 : | 5 |
3529 | 104-10228-10083 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/20/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LISTED STATIONS AND BASES | DIRECTOR | CABLE/BOOK MESSAGE: FYI, SENIOR KUDOVE OFFICIALS ONLY. A STRIKE FORCE OF CUBAN REVOLUTIONARIES | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-63 : F11 : 20040317-1059476 : | 3 |
3530 | 104-10228-10419 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/16/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | PANAMA CITY | CABLE: REQUEST POA FOR CUBAN NATIONAL BORN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-63 : F14 : 1998.10.06.13:55:53:200128 : | 1 |
3531 | 104-10229-10094 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/27/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CARD FILES: BEHAR, CLARA EVA AND OTHERS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-64 : F7 : 20040317-1059501 : | 2 | ||
3532 | 104-10230-10131 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC FINANCE REPORT FOR 1-28 FEBRUARY 1963 | 37 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-65 : F39 : 1998.04.24.09:07:31:483120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 37 | ||
3533 | 104-10230-10154 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHELD | WITHELD | 81 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-65 : F8 : 2000.01.04.09:18:13:717031 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT | 81 | |
3534 | 104-10235-10007 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NOTE TO FBIS- SALVADOR ROMANI EXPELLED FROM PROVINCIAL COLLEGE OF JOURNALIST OF HAVANA FOR WAGING CAMPAIGN ABROAD AGAINST CUBA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-69 : F2 : 1998.05.31.07:54:22:403108 : | 1 | ||
3535 | 104-10237-10125 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: ARTIME BRIEFED SUBSTANCE CABLES CITED IN REFERENCE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-2 : F7 : 1998.12.18.13:42:26:936128 : | 1 |
3536 | 104-10241-10179 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/30/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE:POLICE REPORT NEGATIVE ON ARTIME ARRIVAL | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-1 : F11 : 1998.03.31.08:25:52:233120 : | 1 |
3537 | 104-10241-10181 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR, MULTI ADDEES | MEXICO CITY | CABLE-ARTIME UNABLE VISIT GUAT AND SALV. BOTH GOVTS REFUSED GRANT A ENTRY VISAS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-1 : F11 : 1998.09.15.12:45:24:623108 : | 1 |
3538 | 104-10241-10190 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/29/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: ARTIME ARRIVED RIOD 25 MARCH FROM BUEN BYPA: SING HONT BECAUSE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-1 : F11 : 20040318-1060238 : | 1 |
3539 | 104-10241-10191 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/24/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE: IF ARTIME PRESENTLY LOCATED YOUR AREA REQUEST USE REF A PARA 3 CONTACT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-1 : F11 : 1998.12.18.10:29:45:500128 : | 1 |
3540 | 104-10245-10007 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEDICAL RADIO PROGRAM,19-124-25/5-4;(VOL.II) | 55 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-71 : F3 : 1998.04.29.08:56:57:826120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 55 | ||
3541 | 104-10247-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE: AMWHIP/1 (A/1) DELIVERED SEALED LETTER TO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040318-1060336 : | 1 |
3542 | 104-10247-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | CABLE RE: IDEN - MR. COLLADO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.18.18:31:49:530115 : | 1 |
3543 | 104-10247-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/16/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: ACCORDING BOTH AMWHIP/1 AND AMLASH/1, LUCIANO RIEVES MESTRE IS LONG-TIME | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040318-1060337 : | 1 |
3544 | 104-10247-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/12/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: REQUEST WAVE TRACES FOLLOWING RELATIVES AMWHIP/1 WHO EXPECTED ARRIVE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.18.18:36:07:623115 : | 1 |
3545 | 104-10247-10004 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/10/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: WITH EXCEPTION CUBAN BORN MANUELA VAZQUEZ SUBIELA. SUBJ REF, WHO AMWHIP-1 RELATIVES ARE NOT | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.18.18:40:03:403115 : | 2 |
3546 | 104-10247-10005 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/09/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE SECRETARIAT | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: PLS RELAY IN 4116 TO WAVE FOR INFO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.18.18:43:33:043115 : | 1 |
3547 | 104-10247-10006 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/08/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE: ADDITIONAL DEBRIEF AMWHIP ONE APR 8 PRODUCED NOTHING BASIC | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040318-1060338 : | 2 |
3548 | 104-10247-10007 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/08/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: RE PARAS 3 AND 4 REF A, PLS SEE REFS B, C, D FOR AMWHIP/1'S ETA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.18.18:58:08:640115 : | 1 |
3549 | 104-10247-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/07/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: INTERESTED REF PROPOSAL. SEEKING SUITABLE CANDIDATE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040318-1060339 : | 1 |
3550 | 104-10247-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/07/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: DESIRE LANGOSCH REMAIN MADR TO PARTICIPATE MEETINGS WITH HQS OFFICERS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040318-1060340 : | 1 |
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