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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35601 | 104-10167-10203 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/17/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CI/OA AND WH/III | FI/D | RESPONSE TO GREEN LIST REQUEST NO. 7672 | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F3 : 1998.02.02.14:38:38:216021 : FORM W/ATTACHED ROUTING SHEET; DOCUMENT PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED. | 2 |
| 35602 | 104-10167-10204 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/17/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | FI/STD | (COVER SHEET) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F3 : 1998.02.02.14:42:01:076021 : | 1 |
| 35603 | 157-10004-10271 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | SSCIA | 10/13/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-087408 | CHIEF, WHD | OPERATIONAL - ROBERT MAHEU | CIA | REPORT | 06/09/2017 | ||||
| 35604 | 104-10112-10157 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/11/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | KING, J.C., C/WHD | COS HABANA | MEMO ON PERSONNEL TASKING AND PROCESSING | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK41 : F4 : 20040112-1033641 : | ||
| 35605 | 104-10161-10199 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/11/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TRAVEL ORDER JOSEPH S. PICCOLO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.14:23:08:793107 : | 1 | ||
| 35606 | 157-10004-10280 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | SSCIA | 10/10/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DIRECTOR, CIA | ROBERT MAHEU'S TRANSPORTATION OF PROSTITUTES | 2 | CIA | CABLE | 03/12/2018 | ||||
| 35607 | 157-10004-10280 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | SSCIA | 10/10/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DIRECTOR, CIA | ROBERT MAHEU'S TRANSPORTATION OF PROSTITUTES | 2 | CIA | CABLE | 11/30/2017 | ||||
| 35608 | 104-10172-10324 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/04/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE- GRIGORIY YE GOLUB FROM HELS TO MOSCOW RAIL 22 SEPTEMBER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-8 : F4 : 1998.03.31.13:15:00:216108 : | 1 |
| 35609 | 124-90068-10027 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 10/02/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 62-75147-210-95 | HQ | HAV | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | ||
| 35610 | 104-10112-10162 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/27/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION | CHIEF, WH | WITHHELD | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK41 : F4 : 20040112-1033643 : | ||
| 35611 | 124-10296-10188 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/25/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 97-3244-140 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 6 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 35612 | 124-10220-10139 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/25/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-336318-23 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 35613 | 124-10296-10188 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 09/25/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 97-3244-140 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 6 | FBI | HQ | 03/01/2018 | INC LHM | 6 | |
| 35614 | 104-10164-10033 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/20/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JAMES ANGLETON | DIR FBI | MORRIS BLOCK APPLIED FOR A POSITION ON THE AMERICAN DELEGATION TO MOSCOW YOUTH FESTIVAL. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-3 : F11 : 1998.01.05.16:55:00:466107 : | ||
| 35615 | 104-10057-10043 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/18/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | IP/TRACE RESULTS ON ROBERT RAY MCKEOWN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK1 : F26 : 20031204-1020106 : | 1 | ||
| 35616 | 104-10057-10142 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/17/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WHD | WITHHELD | POSSIBLE SMUGGLING AND SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK1 : F26 : 20031204-1020117 : | 2 |
| 35617 | 124-90150-10248 | 04/26/2018 | Release | FBI | 09/14/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 109-480-530 | 2 | U.S. NAVY | HQ | 08/14/2017 | JFK64-28 : F7 : 1999.02.22.10:41:07:186128 : | 2 | |||
| 35618 | 124-10290-10193 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/12/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-336318-24 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, MX | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 35619 | 124-10290-10193 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 09/12/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-336318-24 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, MX | 1 | FBI | HQ | 03/12/2018 | |||
| 35620 | 124-90143-10065 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/11/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-370750-241 | HQ | LA | 1 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | AT | 2 | |
| 35621 | 104-10114-10021 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/09/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, CI/OA | CUNNINGHAM, ROBERT D. | THREE MEMOS RE COVERT SECURITY APPROVAL | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK41 : F4 : 20040225-1048797 : | 4 |
| 35622 | 124-10296-10189 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/03/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 109-430-1744 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 7 | FBI | HQ | 08/17/2017 | INC MEMO | 7 | |
| 35623 | 104-10112-10150 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/03/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATON | CHIEF, WHD | REQUEST FOR TRACES AND INVESTIGATION | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK41 : F4 : 20040112-1033640 : | ||
| 35624 | 104-10172-10325 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/01/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | RESPONSE TO GREEN LIST REQUEST ON GRIGORIY GOLUB. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-8 : F4 : 1998.03.31.13:17:36:356108 : | 1 | ||
| 35625 | 104-10216-10082 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/30/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE: 1. CITIZEN ADVISES IRVING DAVIDSON | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:13:15:000115 : | 1 |
| 35626 | 104-10164-10034 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/30/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIST OF NAMES OF AMERICANS PROCEEDING TO THE MOSCOW YOUTH FESTIVAL. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-3 : F11 : 20040301-1051772 : | ||||
| 35627 | 104-10255-10220 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/22/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR MEMORANDUM DATED 13 AUGUST 1957, REQUESTING ADVISE WHETHER THERE IS ANY SECURITY OBJECTION TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF SUBJECT PERSON ON UNCLASSIFIED BASIS PROJECT JPRS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F9 : 1998.08.12.13:00:30:826108 : | 1 | ||
| 35628 | 104-10172-10326 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/16/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE, NINA GOLUB. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052881 : | ||||
| 35629 | 104-10006-10251 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/16/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | WITHHELD | NAME CHECK REQUEST - LYDIA DYMITRUK | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | OSW12 : V53B : 20031201-1018189 : | 3 | |
| 35630 | 104-10069-10434 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/16/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WE | CHIEF OF STATION | KOSTENKO, VASILIY GAVRILOVICH | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK14 : F49 : 20031216-1026061 : | 3 |
| 35631 | 104-10172-10327 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/15/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, WE | DISPATCH- GRIGORIY YE GOLUB, SECOND SECRETARY AND CONSUL. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052882 : | 2 |
| 35632 | 104-10112-10160 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/09/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | KING, J.C., C/WHD | COS | REQUEST FOR FIELD TRACES AND INVESTIGATION. | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK41 : F4 : 20040112-1033642 : | ||
| 35633 | 124-90037-10017 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 08/09/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-380792-NR | LO | HQ | 3 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | ||
| 35634 | 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 : | ||||
| 35635 | 104-10172-10328 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/06/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | ROLAND S. BRAMLEY | COMMENTS ON VANQUISHER/1 BY (DELETED) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052883 : | 1 |
| 35636 | 104-10250-10176 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/02/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ASS'T DEPUTY DIRECTOR I&S | CHIEF, SUPPORT BRANCH | SUBJECT: HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES, JR. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.18:58:24:543102 : | 1 |
| 35637 | 124-10220-10136 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 08/02/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-336318-19 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, NY | 5 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 35638 | 124-10220-10133 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/31/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-336318-NR | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 35639 | 124-90143-10063 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/31/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-370750-240 | HQ | LA | 9 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | MEMO | 10 | |
| 35640 | 124-10220-10137 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/31/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-336318-20, 21 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LARSON, ROLF L. | 17 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC MEMO, LHM | ||
| 35641 | 124-10220-10137 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 07/31/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-336318-20, 21 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LARSON, ROLF L. | 17 | FBI | HQ | 03/16/2018 | INC MEMO, LHM | ||
| 35642 | 104-10216-10083 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, (WITHHELD) | CHIEF OF STATION, (WITHHELD) | DISPATCH: SUBJECT-GENERAL - OPERATIONAL, SPECIFIC - FEDERAL AGENTS WORKING FOR NICARAGUAN GOVERNMENT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-51 : F12 : 20040315-1057855 : | 1 |
| 35643 | 104-10172-10329 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/26/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE- PHOTOGRAPHS OF SOVIETS OFFICIALLY STATION IN FINLAND. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052884 : | ||||
| 35644 | 104-10173-10012 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/24/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIE, WH | DISPATCH: RESULT OF NAME TRACE, PRISCILLA JOHNSON. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-9 : F10 : 1998.02.14.10:42:33:170031 : | 2 |
| 35645 | 124-10220-10050 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/20/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 65-64250-43 | SAC, DL | DIRECTOR, FBI | FBI | HQ | 05/25/2017 | INC MEMO | |||
| 35646 | 104-10173-10013 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/19/1957 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, WH | DISPATCH: RESULT OF NAME TRACE, PRISCILLA JOHNSON. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-9 : F10 : 1998.02.14.10:45:12:780031 : | 2 |
| 35647 | 124-10224-10032 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/17/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 63-50-1ST NR 11, 12 | SAC, PG | 41 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC MEMO, 2 ADMIN PAGES | |||
| 35648 | 124-10220-10128 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 07/15/1957 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-336318-3RD NR 14 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 11 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 35649 | 104-10172-10330 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/12/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052885 : | ||||
| 35650 | 104-10130-10264 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/09/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | W K. KNOTT | C/SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE SECURITY | REPLY TO REQUEST FOR RECOMMENDATION REGARDING CLEARANCE OF SUBJECT FOR SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE. | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.14:40:10:356102 : |
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