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 NameFrom NameTitle Num PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
36251104-10173-1007504/26/2018RedactCIA05/08/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH: RAMEY CONTACT AND DEBRIEFING OF KANTOR.10CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-9 : F14 : 20040302-1052986 :10
36252104-10173-1007704/26/2018RedactCIA09/01/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH: RAMEY'S MEETING WITH KANTOR ON 29 AUGUST 1961.5CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-9 : F14 : 1998.02.14.12:33:53:543031 :5
36253104-10173-1007711/09/2017In PartCIA09/01/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH: RAMEY'S MEETING WITH KANTOR ON 29 AUGUST 1961.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F14 : 1998.02.14.12:33:53:543031 :5
36254104-10166-1004311/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WH DIVWITHHELDDISPATCH: RE LETTER.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-5 : F4 : 1998.01.08.18:27:20:233102 :3
36255104-10166-1004304/26/2018RedactCIA05/14/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WH DIVWITHHELDDISPATCH: RE LETTER.3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-5 : F4 : 1998.01.08.18:27:20:233102 :3
36256104-10310-1004804/26/2018RedactCIA07/28/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESDISPATCH: RECENT NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CONCERNING RICHARD CASE NAGELL.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-07 : F3 : 1998.09.23.19:39:35:560031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34.1
36257104-10220-1001404/26/2018RedactCIA07/02/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOSCOBDISPATCH: RECENT NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CONCERNING RICHARD CASE NAGELL.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.01.20:46:10:513102 :2
36258104-10310-1004811/09/2017In PartCIA07/28/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESDISPATCH: RECENT NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CONCERNING RICHARD CASE NAGELL.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F3 : 1998.09.23.19:39:35:560031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34.1
36259104-10220-1001411/09/2017In PartCIA07/02/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOSCOBDISPATCH: RECENT NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CONCERNING RICHARD CASE NAGELL.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F7 : 1998.05.01.20:46:10:513102 :2
36260104-10162-1001204/26/2018RedactCIA02/26/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: REDCAP/IVAN GAVRILOVICH ALFERYEV.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-1 : F2 : 1997.12.02.09:57:21:983092 :1
36261104-10162-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA02/26/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: REDCAP/IVAN GAVRILOVICH ALFERYEV.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F2 : 1997.12.02.09:57:21:983092 :1
36262104-10215-1002611/09/2017In PartCIA08/26/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOSC/WHDDISPATCH: REDCAP/VALENTIN VASILYEVICH BALKULIN.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-50 : F4 : 1998.04.18.17:56:44:390102 :1
36263104-10215-1002604/26/2018RedactCIA08/26/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOSC/WHDDISPATCH: REDCAP/VALENTIN VASILYEVICH BALKULIN.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-50 : F4 : 1998.04.18.17:56:44:390102 :1
36264104-10218-1038611/09/2017In PartCIA10/28/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, BOGOTACHIEF, SW VIA CHIEF, WHDISPATCH: REDCOAT/CARLOS ARTURO BONILLA SANCHEZ (201-273728)1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-53 : F14 : 1999.05.25.09:30:26:326128 :1
36265104-10218-1038604/26/2018RedactCIA10/28/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, BOGOTACHIEF, SW VIA CHIEF, WHDISPATCH: REDCOAT/CARLOS ARTURO BONILLA SANCHEZ (21-273728)1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1999.05.25.09:30:26:326128 :1
36266104-10173-1002904/26/2018RedactCIA04/24/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH: REDSKIN.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-9 : F10 : 20040302-1052978 :1
36267104-10173-1002911/09/2017In PartCIA04/24/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH: REDSKIN.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F10 : 20040302-1052978 :1
36268104-10016-1005011/09/2017In PartCIA10/16/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248WITHHELDCHIEF, SRDISPATCH: REDWOOD/LCIMPROVE/AEVALTANT11CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW1 : V10 : 20031202-1018778 :1
36269104-10016-1005004/26/2018RedactCIA10/16/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248WITHHELDCHIEF, SRDISPATCH: REDWOOD/LCIMPROVE/AEVALTANT11CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW1 : V10 : 20031202-1018778 :1
36270104-10187-1002211/09/2017In PartCIA10/25/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: RENEWAL OF PROJECT9CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-22 : F38 : 1998.04.01.11:06:42:793082 :9
36271104-10187-1002204/26/2018RedactCIA10/25/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: RENEWAL OF PROJECT9CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-22 : F38 : 1998.04.01.11:06:42:793082 :9
36272104-10165-1024604/26/2018RedactCIA07/06/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, EUROPEAN DIVISIONWITHHELDDISPATCH: RENUNCIATION OF CITIZENSHIP BY AMERICAN CITIZEN1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-4 : F8 : 1998.05.18.13:37:34:140128 :1
36273104-10165-1024611/09/2017In PartCIA07/06/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, EUROPEAN DIVISIONWITHHELDDISPATCH: RENUNCIATION OF CITIZENSHIP BY AMERICAN CITIZEN1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-4 : F8 : 1998.05.18.13:37:34:140128 :1
36274104-10173-1005111/09/2017In PartCIA12/20/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHWITHHELDDISPATCH: REPORT ON MARVIN KANTOR.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F14 : 1998.02.14.11:57:24:966031 :2
36275104-10173-1005104/26/2018RedactCIA12/20/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHWITHHELDDISPATCH: REPORT ON MARVIN KANTOR.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-9 : F14 : 1998.02.14.11:57:24:966031 :2
36276104-10422-1018007/24/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESCOS, THE HAGUECHIEF, WEDISPATCH: REPORTS POSSIBLY BEARING ON ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY FROM DUTCH, FPCC AND CUBAN EMBASSYCIAJFK06/26/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 20040324-1064661 :
36277104-10433-1014707/24/2017In FullCIA04/29/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEFCHIEFDISPATCH: REPORTS THAT THE ASSASSINATION OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KINGCIAJFK06/13/2017JFK-RH19 : F09 : 1998.12.18.09:03:44:170128 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)
36278104-10175-1006307/24/2017In PartCIA12/22/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH/DIVISIONDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR FINANCIAL HELP OF GROUP REPRESENTED BY GPAZURE.CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-11 : F10 : 1998.02.19.18:20:22:420102 :
36279104-10175-1006407/24/2017In PartCIA12/19/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH/DIVISIONDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR FINANCIAL HELP OF GROUP REPRESENTED BY GPAZURE.CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-11 : F10 : 1998.02.19.18:22:18:903102 :
36280104-10175-1006007/24/2017In PartCIA01/30/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS MEXICOCHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR MEETING WITH MR. ENNO HOBBING.CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-11 : F10 : 1998.02.19.18:14:19:763102 :
36281104-10187-1026104/26/2018RedactCIA09/22/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHDWITHHELDDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-22 : F19 : 1998.08.21.20:17:47:843102 :1
36282104-10187-1026111/09/2017In PartCIA09/22/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHDWITHHELDDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-22 : F19 : 1998.08.21.20:17:47:843102 :1
36283104-10320-1003611/09/2017In PartCIA08/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-OGC FILESWITHHELDCHIEF, FAR EAST DIVISIONDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF WARREN COMMISSION DOCUMENT1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-12 : F1 : 20040323-1063346 :1
36284104-10320-1003604/26/2018RedactCIA08/19/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-OGC FILESWITHHELDCHIEF, FAR EAST DIVISIONDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF WARREN COMMISSION DOCUMENT1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-M-12 : F1 : 20040323-1063346 :1
36285104-10408-1041804/26/2018RedactCIA08/19/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF OF STATIONCHIEF,DISPATCH: REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF WARREN COMMISSION DOCUMENT.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.16:25:52:903108 :1
36286104-10408-1041811/09/2017In PartCIA08/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF OF STATIONCHIEF,DISPATCH: REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF WARREN COMMISSION DOCUMENT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.16:25:52:903108 :1
36287104-10188-1004911/09/2017In PartCIA12/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR RENEWAL OF LIENVOY PROJECT9CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-23 : F15 : 20040310-1056462 :9
36288104-10188-1004904/26/2018RedactCIA12/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR RENEWAL OF LIENVOY PROJECT9CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-23 : F15 : 20040310-1056462 :9
36289104-10187-1017104/26/2018RedactCIA07/20/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FAR EAST DIVISIONACOS, TOKYO JAPANDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR REPORTING ON CUBAN IS1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-22 : F4 : 1998.05.18.19:01:02:543102 :1
36290104-10187-1017111/09/2017In PartCIA07/20/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FAR EAST DIVISIONACOS, TOKYO JAPANDISPATCH: REQUEST FOR REPORTING ON CUBAN IS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-22 : F4 : 1998.05.18.19:01:02:543102 :1
36291104-10228-1010011/09/2017In PartCIA01/11/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: REQUEST PASSAVOY ASCERTAIN INFORMATION FROM AMBUD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F14 : 1998.05.30.08:42:15:466109 :1
36292104-10228-1010004/26/2018RedactCIA01/11/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: REQUEST PASSAVOY ASCERTAIN INFORMATION FROM AMBUD1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F14 : 1998.05.30.08:42:15:466109 :1
36293104-10211-1041704/26/2018RedactCIA11/21/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WHDISPATCH: RESPONSE FOR TRACES1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-46 : F7 : 1999.03.12.10:44:33:373128 :1
36294104-10211-1041711/09/2017In PartCIA11/21/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WHDISPATCH: RESPONSE FOR TRACES1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-46 : F7 : 1999.03.12.10:44:33:373128 :1
36295104-10211-1037007/24/2017In PartCIA11/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: RESPONSE TO STATION INQUIRY ABOUT INFORMATION ON AN INDEX CARDCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-46 : F7 : 1999.03.11.11:06:25:090128 :
36296104-10173-1001204/26/2018RedactCIA07/24/1957
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIE, WHDISPATCH: RESULT OF NAME TRACE, PRISCILLA JOHNSON.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-9 : F10 : 1998.02.14.10:42:33:170031 :2
36297104-10173-1001304/26/2018RedactCIA07/19/1957
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIEF, WHDISPATCH: RESULT OF NAME TRACE, PRISCILLA JOHNSON.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-9 : F10 : 1998.02.14.10:45:12:780031 :2
36298104-10173-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA07/24/1957
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIE, WHDISPATCH: RESULT OF NAME TRACE, PRISCILLA JOHNSON.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F10 : 1998.02.14.10:42:33:170031 :2
36299104-10173-1001311/09/2017In PartCIA07/19/1957
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIEF, WHDISPATCH: RESULT OF NAME TRACE, PRISCILLA JOHNSON.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F10 : 1998.02.14.10:45:12:780031 :2
36300104-10510-1015511/09/2017In PartCIA12/01/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVECHIEF, WHDDISPATCH: RETURN OF DOCUMENT FOR ( )1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-64 : F7 : 1999.06.04.11:33:15:513128 :1

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