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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36101 | 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 |
| 36102 | 104-10124-10295 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/25/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/SD/CIA | C/IRB/CIA | INFORMATION FOR THE FILE ON J. WALTON MOORE. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK44 : F20 : 1994.04.21.13:49:23:840007 : LISTING OF MOORE'S CIA ASSOCIATES | 2 |
| 36103 | 124-10208-10425 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 06/25/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1396-5 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LARSON, ROLF L. | 16 | FBI | HQ | 03/12/2018 | INC MEMO | ||
| 36104 | 124-10208-10425 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 06/25/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2-1396-5 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LARSON, ROLF L. | 16 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC MEMO | ||
| 36105 | 104-10250-10197 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/24/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | I&NS | DIRECTOR OF SECURITY | SUBJECT: HIDALGO, BALMES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:21:28:873102 : | 1 |
| 36106 | 124-90093-10092 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 06/23/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 75-1760-1 | HQ | NO | 24 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 36107 | 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 |
| 36108 | 104-10112-10443 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/18/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CAQUELIN, HOWARD | MILITARY PERSONNEL DIVISION MEMO: CONEIN, LUCIEN. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK41 : F2A : 1993.07.23.18:37:11:710590 : | 2 | |
| 36109 | 124-90102-10155 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 06/14/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 100-409452-7 | HQ | HAV | 4 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC AIRGRAM | ||
| 36110 | 124-10291-10381 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 06/14/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 62-75147-210-55 | DIRECTOR, FBI | LEG, HAVANA | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 36111 | 104-10120-10216 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/09/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MR. SHEFFIELD EDWARDS, D/SECURITY | WILLIAM A. HOGAN, SPECIAL ASST | SUBJECT: LTR RE AN INQUIRY AS TO MR. HIDALGO'S WHEREABOUTS AND AVAILABILITY | 1 | DOJ | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F11 : 1993.07.24.08:31:53:030310 : Correction of indexing info to match document dtd 9 June 1954. Doc previously misattached can be found at 104-10250-10053, page 2 | 1 |
| 36112 | 104-10113-10030 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/08/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MR SWENDIMAN | VINCE | TRANSMITTAL SLIP W/TRAVEL AND PERSONNEL ACTION. | 8 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK41 : F2A : 1993.07.24.08:12:28:000590 : | 8 |
| 36113 | 104-10121-10257 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/31/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | LINCOLN | CABLE - TO OBTAIN SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK44 : F23 : 1997.09.23.13:22:56:543092 : PREVIOSLY ARRB RELEASED | 1 |
| 36114 | 104-10121-10258 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/30/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LINCOLN | WITHHELD | ROUTINE CABLE - PIVALL TOURIST CARD EXPIRES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK44 : F23 : 20040225-1049008 : | 1 |
| 36115 | 104-10164-10077 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/28/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | INFORMATION ON EDWARD BROWDER WHO HAS LONG RECORD PASSING BAD CHECKS. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-3 : F22 : 20040301-1051781 : | 4 |
| 36116 | 124-10283-10280 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 05/28/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-30067-60 | DIRECTOR, FBI | ABRANDT, GUSTAV S. | 17 | FBI | #N/A | 02/27/2018 | RPT, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 2 | 17 | ||
| 36117 | 104-10164-10068 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/24/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MANAGUA | CABLE ANY INFORMATION ON EDWARD BROWDER SABITINO. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-3 : F22 : 20040301-1051778 : | 1 |
| 36118 | 104-10113-10025 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/24/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION: LUCIEN E. CONEIN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK41 : F2A : 1993.07.24.08:07:31:060590 : | 1 | ||
| 36119 | 104-10161-10531 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/14/1954 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | R L BANNERMAN, DD/SECURITY | DENNIS A FLINN, D/SECURITY, STATE | OBTAIN A STATEMENT FROM ADRIAN F. SHERMAN | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK45 : F29 : 1997.11.30.10:08:30:340108 : | ||
| 36120 | 104-10169-10349 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/03/1954 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF EE | MVD RESIDENTURA IN VIENNA AS OF FEBRUARY 1954. | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-7 : F25 : 20040302-1052524 : | ||
| 36121 | 124-10326-10100 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 04/30/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 62-99724-9, 10 | BELMONT | BRANIGAN | 4 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | INC MEMO | ||
| 36122 | 124-10326-10100 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 04/30/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 62-99724-9, 10 | BELMONT | BRANIGAN | 4 | FBI | HQ | 03/12/2018 | INC MEMO | ||
| 36123 | 124-10283-10278 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 04/28/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-30067-1ST NR 59 | WATERS, JOHN A. | DIRECTOR, FBI | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 36124 | 124-10283-10279 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 04/28/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-30067-2ND NR 59 | OLNEY, WARREN III | DIRECTOR, FBI | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | |||
| 36125 | 124-90143-10027 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 04/15/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-370750-223 | HQ | LA | 11 | FBI | HQ | 09/19/2017 | RPT | 11 | |
| 36126 | 104-10161-10534 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/12/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF FE | WARDEN W. BAXLEY | OPERATIONAL - TRANSMITTAL OF IDENTITY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051587 : | 1 |
| 36127 | 104-10161-10535 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/12/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF FE | WARDEN W BAXLEY | REQUEST FOR INTERVIEW IDENTITY A | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK45 : F29 : 20040301-1051588 : | 1 |
| 36128 | 104-10120-10063 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/08/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TRAVEL ORDER FOR E. HOWARD HUNT. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F17 : 1997.08.08.18:19:29:576031 : | 2 | ||
| 36129 | 124-90055-10215 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 04/08/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 97-3158-1 | HQ | MM | 25 | FBI | HQ | 09/21/2017 | RPT | 25 | |
| 36130 | 124-10296-10135 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 04/08/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 63-5-2 | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MM | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC LHM | ||
| 36131 | 104-10120-10065 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/07/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HUNT, E. HOWARD. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F17 : 1997.08.08.18:22:54:670031 : BEST AVAILABLE COPY. | 2 | ||
| 36132 | 124-90064-10251 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/26/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 87-15374-204 | HQ | LA | 4 | FBI | HQ | 09/21/2017 | RPT | 5 | |
| 36133 | 104-10121-10147 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/22/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS, LINCOLN | WITHHELD | PERSONAL MAIL FOR MORALES WIFE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK44 : F23 : 20040225-1048984 : | 1 |
| 36134 | 124-90080-10005 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/19/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 65-58681-49 | HQ | NY | 7 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 36135 | 104-10121-10157 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/12/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF SECURITY | WITHHELD | MEMO - TELECON WITH MRS. MORALES RE MAIL AND PHONE NUMBER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK44 : F23 : 1997.09.15.15:22:18:216092 : | 1 |
| 36136 | 124-10326-10099 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 03/09/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 62-99724-8 | BELMONT | KEAY | 1 | FBI | HQ | 03/12/2018 | |||
| 36137 | 124-10326-10099 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/09/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 62-99724-8 | BELMONT | KEAY | 1 | FBI | HQ | 11/30/2017 | |||
| 36138 | 124-90064-10241 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 03/08/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 87-15374-197 | HQ | SE | 2 | FBI | HQ | 11/17/2017 | RPT | ||
| 36139 | 104-10248-10181 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/04/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR OF SECURITY | C/TSS/APD | SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR SECURITY AUTHORIZATION TO ATTEND INSTITUTE OF RADIO ENGINEERS (IRE) NATIONAL CONVENTION. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F25C : 1998.05.06.20:21:01:153102 : | 2 |
| 36140 | 124-90029-10017 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 03/03/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-405298-3 | DL | HQ | 3 | FBI | 02/25/2018 | MEMO; | 3 | |||
| 36141 | 104-10121-10259 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/28/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | LINCOLN | CABLE RE WHEREABOUTS OF SPECIAL PASSPORT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK44 : F23 : 1997.09.23.13:31:37:856092 : | 1 |
| 36142 | 104-10176-10012 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/27/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF PE | ROBERT C. DAMIEN | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE: YOSHINO. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-12 : F6 : 1998.02.20.18:02:13:106102 : | 2 |
| 36143 | 124-90064-10238 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 02/27/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 87-15374-194 | HQ | LA | 2 | FBI | HQ | 09/21/2017 | TT | 3 | |
| 36144 | 104-10176-10013 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/18/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ROBERT C. DAMIEN | DOCUMENT TRANSFER & CROSS REFERENCE, (YURI RASTVOROV) REPORT. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-12 : F6 : 1998.02.20.18:05:53:640102 : | 4 | |
| 36145 | 104-10164-10035 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/15/1954 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | VISA APPLICATION | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2017 | JFK64-3 : F11 : 20040301-1051773 : | ||||
| 36146 | 104-10121-10158 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/13/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SEC | CHIEF, PM | MEMO: DAVID MORALES (CREDIT BACKSTOPPING). | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK44 : F23 : 1997.09.15.15:25:06:670092 : | 1 |
| 36147 | 104-10120-10155 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/12/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CROSS REFERENCES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK43 : F17 : 1997.08.09.10:12:37:280031 : | 1 | ||
| 36148 | 124-10286-10055 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | FBI | 02/11/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 62-75147-13-73 | SAC, DN | DIRECTOR, FBI | FBI | HQ | 05/23/2017 | INC RPT | |||
| 36149 | 124-90061-10019 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | FBI | 02/10/1954 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | SEE TITLE | MM | HQ | CR 134-1916-1 | 1 | FBI | HQ | 08/24/2017 | MEMO | 2 |
| 36150 | 104-10071-10071 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/05/1954 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SE | WITHHELD | POSSIBLE PCTLT PROGANDA CAMPAIGN AGAINST U.S. AMBASSADOR TO ITALY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F9 : 1993.07.29.18:33:25:530038 : | 1 |
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