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 TypeFile NumTo Name From NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
35851104-10072-1029611/09/2017In PartCIA01/09/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF. WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVELIST OF CUBAN/HAITIAN EXILES ARRESTED BY CUSTOMS ON 2 JANUARY 19675CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F13 : 1993.08.09.17:41:03:460031 :5
35852104-10143-1022011/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WHD FOR CUBAWH/C/SPMEMO: ESPIONOSA ALLEGATIONS.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK58 : F8 : 20040226-1050829 :4
35853104-10143-1022004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WHD FOR CUBAWH/C/SPMEMO: ESPIONOSA ALLEGATIONS.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK58 : F8 : 20040226-1050829 :4
35854104-10437-1009104/26/2018RedactCIA12/02/1970
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,WHDWITHELDDISPATCH:TARGET STUDY: (SOURCE)49CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 1998.11.20.12:45:00:826129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR).49
35855104-10213-1023104/26/2018RedactCIA01/10/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WHDC/WH/COGMEMO: SALVATORE GIANCANA AND RICHARD CAIN4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F41 : 1999.03.02.07:32:35:750129 :4
35856104-10213-1023111/09/2017In PartCIA01/10/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WHDC/WH/COGMEMO: SALVATORE GIANCANA AND RICHARD CAIN4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F41 : 1999.03.02.07:32:35:750129 :4
35857104-10437-1009111/03/2017In FullCIA12/02/1970
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,WHDWITHELDDISPATCH:TARGET STUDY: (SOURCE)49CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 1998.11.20.12:45:00:826129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR).49
35858104-10185-1019004/26/2018RedactCIA11/04/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH/CA/CIWITHHELDMEMORANDUM:RETURN OF ( ) PASSPORT FOR AMMUG-11CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.08:29:44:280120 :1
35859104-10185-1019011/09/2017In PartCIA11/04/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH/CA/CIWITHHELDMEMORANDUM:RETURN OF ( ) PASSPORT FOR AMMUG-11CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.08:29:44:280120 :1
35860104-10265-1029711/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH/4- MR. ESTERLINECHIEF, WH/4/CIOFFICE MEMO: RENE NUNEZ VERLO AND RUBEN ORTA PINO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F15 : 1998.10.01.11:41:39:513128 :1
35861104-10265-1029704/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH/4- MR. ESTERLINECHIEF, WH/4/CIOFFICE MEMO: RENE NUNEZ VERLO AND RUBEN ORTA PINO1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F15 : 1998.10.01.11:41:39:513128 :1
35862104-10521-1004604/26/2018RedactCIA06/15/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH OPERATIONSHANDLING OF AMMUG-1 INFORMATION2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-19 : F10 : 1999.05.15.08:37:50:936107 : DOCUMENT IS PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE.2
35863104-10521-1004611/09/2017In PartCIA06/15/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH OPERATIONSHANDLING OF AMMUG-1 INFORMATION2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F10 : 1999.05.15.08:37:50:936107 : DOCUMENT IS PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE.2
35864104-10219-1044711/09/2017In PartCIA05/18/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH:FORWARDING OF CORRESPONDENCE7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F17 : 20040315-1058325 :7
35865104-10219-1044704/26/2018RedactCIA05/18/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH:FORWARDING OF CORRESPONDENCE7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F17 : 20040315-1058325 :7
35866104-10433-1013404/26/2018RedactCIA04/10/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,WH DIVCHIEF OF STATION,SANTO DOMINGODISPATCH:COMMUNIST COMMENTS ON THE DEATH OF MARTIN LUTHER KING11CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.18.08:06:49:403129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)11
35867104-10433-1013411/03/2017In FullCIA04/10/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,WH DIVCHIEF OF STATION,SANTO DOMINGODISPATCH:COMMUNIST COMMENTS ON THE DEATH OF MARTIN LUTHER KING11CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.18.08:06:49:403129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)11
35868104-10414-1011307/24/2017In PartCIA11/27/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: LIEMPTY PROPERTIESCIAJFK06/26/2017JFK-RH07 : F136 : 1998.08.18.08:10:16:090128 : FILE- ORIGINAL HAS FIRST PAGE ONLY.
35869104-10192-1027511/09/2017In PartCIA11/17/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WE/6KING, J.C.,CHIEF, WH DIVISIONMEMORANDUM:RECENT ARREST OF MOVIMIENTO REVOLUCIONARIO DEL PUEBLO (MRP) MEMBERS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-27 : F20A : 1998.05.21.14:58:35:890120 :1
35870104-10192-1027504/26/2018RedactCIA11/17/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WE/6KING, J.C.,CHIEF, WH DIVISIONMEMORANDUM:RECENT ARREST OF MOVIMIENTO REVOLUCIONARIO DEL PUEBLO (MRP) MEMBERS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-27 : F20A : 1998.05.21.14:58:35:890120 :1
35871104-10433-1003904/26/2018RedactCIA10/20/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,WE/4CHIEF OF STATION,ROMEDISPATCH:MEETING OF DR.MARTIN LUTHER KING9CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.09:38:42:340129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)9
35872104-10433-1004104/26/2018RedactCIA01/17/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,WE/4CHIEF OF STATION,ROMEDISPATCH:SUPPORT PCI PUBLICATION OF ARTICLES BY MARTIN LUTHER KING11CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.09:47:35:513129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)11
35873104-10433-1003911/03/2017In FullCIA10/20/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,WE/4CHIEF OF STATION,ROMEDISPATCH:MEETING OF DR.MARTIN LUTHER KING9CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.09:38:42:340129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)9
35874104-10433-1004111/03/2017In FullCIA01/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,WE/4CHIEF OF STATION,ROMEDISPATCH:SUPPORT PCI PUBLICATION OF ARTICLES BY MARTIN LUTHER KING11CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.09:47:35:513129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)11
35875104-10070-1019804/26/2018RedactCIA01/24/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WEWITHHELDGRIGORI GOLUB RELATIONS.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK14 : F69 : 1993.08.02.15:42:24:560030 :2
35876104-10070-1019811/09/2017In PartCIA01/24/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WEWITHHELDGRIGORI GOLUB RELATIONS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK14 : F69 : 1993.08.02.15:42:24:560030 :2
35877104-10185-1021711/09/2017In PartCIA08/03/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,TSD/OA/ABHALPERN, SAMUEL, ADC/WH/SAMEMORANDUM: PREPARATION OF PASSPORT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FOR AMMUG-1.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.11:02:07:450120 :1
35878104-10185-1021704/26/2018RedactCIA08/03/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,TSD/OA/ABHALPERN, SAMUEL, ADC/WH/SAMEMORANDUM: PREPARATION OF PASSPORT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FOR AMMUG-1.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.11:02:07:450120 :1
35879104-10117-1027204/26/2018RedactCIA12/13/1954
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,NEA DIVISION, DD/PDIRECTOR OF SECURITYSECURITY VIOLATION REPORT.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK42 : F25 : 20040225-1048841 :3
35880104-10117-1027211/09/2017In PartCIA12/13/1954
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,NEA DIVISION, DD/PDIRECTOR OF SECURITYSECURITY VIOLATION REPORT.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK42 : F25 : 20040225-1048841 :3
35881104-10227-1011104/26/2018RedactCIA07/24/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,MONETARY BRANCH, FINANCE DIVWITHHELDMEMORANDUM:FUNDING OF FRD1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F18 : 1998.05.29.11:16:59:500120 :1
35882104-10227-1011111/09/2017In PartCIA07/24/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,MONETARY BRANCH, FINANCE DIVWITHHELDMEMORANDUM:FUNDING OF FRD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F18 : 1998.05.29.11:16:59:500120 :1
35883104-10433-1005111/03/2017In FullCIA07/18/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,KUSODACHIEF OF STATION,JMWAVEDISPATCH:SURVEILLANCE ON IDEN C25CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.10:06:25:030129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)25
35884104-10433-1005104/26/2018RedactCIA07/18/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,KUSODACHIEF OF STATION,JMWAVEDISPATCH:SURVEILLANCE ON IDEN C25CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.10:06:25:030129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)25
35885104-10124-1018204/26/2018RedactCIA11/04/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,INVESTIGATION & SUPPORT DIVISDO/COREQUEST FOR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK44 : F15 : 20040225-1049106 :1
35886104-10124-1018211/09/2017In PartCIA11/04/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,INVESTIGATION & SUPPORT DIVISDO/COREQUEST FOR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK44 : F15 : 20040225-1049106 :1
35887104-10433-1007004/26/2018RedactCIA01/29/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,FAR EAST DIVCHIEF OF STATION,TOKYODISPATCH:ANTI-AMERICAN PROPAGANDA MATERIAL CIRCULATING IN JAPAN8CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.10:41:55:826129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)8
35888104-10433-1007011/03/2017In FullCIA01/29/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF,FAR EAST DIVCHIEF OF STATION,TOKYODISPATCH:ANTI-AMERICAN PROPAGANDA MATERIAL CIRCULATING IN JAPAN8CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.10:41:55:826129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)8
35889104-10241-1024511/09/2017In PartCIA11/16/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MFR: EXTENSION OF PROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APPROVALS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F6 : 1999.05.11.13:09:37:450128 :1
35890104-10241-1024504/26/2018RedactCIA11/16/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MFR: EXTENSION OF PROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APPROVALS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-1 : F6 : 1999.05.11.13:09:37:450128 :1
35891104-10174-1001304/26/2018RedactCIA08/26/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,, WH/4/CICHIEF, WH/4/SOCOBB, JASPER E., SR.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-10 : F11 : 1998.02.16.12:57:53:623102 :1
35892104-10174-1001311/09/2017In PartCIA08/26/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,, WH/4/CICHIEF, WH/4/SOCOBB, JASPER E., SR.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-10 : F11 : 1998.02.16.12:57:53:623102 :1
35893104-10055-1007211/09/2017In PartCIA01/16/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, XXXX ATTN; PHOTOGRAPHIC BRANCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYOPERATIONAL MONTHLY REPORT 1-31 DECEMBER 19634CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK7 : F51 : 20031203-1019858 :4
35894104-10055-1007204/26/2018RedactCIA01/16/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, XXXX ATTN; PHOTOGRAPHIC BRANCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYOPERATIONAL MONTHLY REPORT 1-31 DECEMBER 19634CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK7 : F51 : 20031203-1019858 :4
35895104-10009-1002404/26/2018RedactCIA11/09/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WOVIEWLCPIPITPARIS CORRESPONDENT'S ASSIGNMENT TO TRACK DOWN THE MANUSCRIPT OF THE MANCHESTER BOOK ON KENNEDY'S ASSASSINATION.2CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW14 : V54 : 20031201-1018272 :2
35896104-10009-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA11/09/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WOVIEWLCPIPITPARIS CORRESPONDENT'S ASSIGNMENT TO TRACK DOWN THE MANUSCRIPT OF THE MANCHESTER BOOK ON KENNEDY'S ASSASSINATION.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW14 : V54 : 20031201-1018272 :2
35897104-10063-1024311/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1970
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WOMUSE INFO CHIEF, FE DIVISIWITHHELDDISPATCH:MHCHAOS/ROGER BROWN, MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN BLACK PANTHER PARTY2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK10 : F4 : 1993.07.13.19:23:35:750400 :2
35898104-10063-1024304/26/2018RedactCIA10/23/1970
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WOMUSE INFO CHIEF, FE DIVISIWITHHELDDISPATCH:MHCHAOS/ROGER BROWN, MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN BLACK PANTHER PARTY2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK10 : F4 : 1993.07.13.19:23:35:750400 :2
35899104-10063-1000504/26/2018RedactCIA11/04/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WOMUSEWITHHELDBLACK POWER AND STUDENT UNREST.6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK10 : F1A : 1993.07.12.15:10:06:280340 :6
35900104-10063-1000704/26/2018RedactCIA12/09/1970
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WOMUSEWITHHELDWITHHELD4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK10 : F1A : 1993.07.12.15:32:06:870340 :4

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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.

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