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
36651104-10172-1030311/09/2017In PartCIA07/02/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH- STATION/OPERATIONS CHIEF OF THE CENTRAL CRIMINAL POLICE, STATED THAT ON 28 MAY 1959. G E GOLUB SOVIET CONSUL IN HELSINKI ASKED FOR INFORMATION ON JALO MUISTO.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052821 :1
36652104-10172-1032111/09/2017In PartCIA01/24/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDREDCAP - RELATIONS BETWEEN GRIGORI GOLUB AND (DELETED)3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052878 :3
36653104-10172-1033311/09/2017In PartCIA04/12/1957
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDSOVIET GENERAL GRIGORY TO GOLUB2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052888 :2
36654104-10172-1033411/09/2017In PartCIA04/09/1957
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDPROFESSOR'S CONTACT WITH GRIGORIY YE GOLUB.6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052889 :6
36655104-10172-1033511/09/2017In PartCIA07/30/1956
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH-STATEMENT BY SOVIET DIPLOMAT RE FINNISH COMMUNISTS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052890 :2
36656104-10172-1033611/09/2017In PartCIA07/23/1956
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDSUBJECT AND HIS FAMILY LEFT HELSINKI FOR GOOD 17 JULY 1956.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052891 :3
36657104-10172-1033911/09/2017In PartCIA01/25/1957
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH- STATION/OPERATIONS, REDCAP- C.E. GOLUB.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F4 : 1998.03.31.14:11:39:436108 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED.2
36658104-10172-1034011/09/2017In PartCIA12/18/1956
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDWITHHELD6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F4 : 20040302-1052893 :6
36659104-10173-1002911/09/2017In PartCIA04/24/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH: REDSKIN.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F10 : 20040302-1052978 :1
36660104-10173-1007511/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH: RAMEY CONTACT AND DEBRIEFING OF KANTOR.10CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F14 : 20040302-1052986 :10
36661104-10173-1007611/09/2017In PartCIA07/14/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDREPORT ON KANTOR.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F14 : 1998.02.14.12:31:47:950031 :3
36662104-10173-1007711/09/2017In 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
36663104-10063-1040911/09/2017In PartCIA10/27/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH - TRANSMITTAL OF PHOTOCOPIES OF NOTEBOOKS OF JOHN PITTMAN.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK10 : F1B : 1993.08.06.17:02:52:030028 : DUP OF 104-10074-10137; ARRB APPROVED 7/20/98.2
36664104-10063-1041011/09/2017In PartCIA10/01/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDJOHN PITTMAN; MARGARETE ADLER PITTMAN.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK10 : F1B : 1993.08.06.17:04:29:030028 : A ONE PAGE MEMO IS ATTACHED TO A ONE PAGE DISPATCH WITH ENCLOSURE.1
36665104-10072-1031711/09/2017In PartCIA10/02/1953
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDCONVERSATION WITH MRS. ANNA BRADY3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F9 : 20031216-1026140 :3
36666104-10001-1003411/09/2017In PartCIA03/06/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEC/WEOSWALD/TRANSMITTAL OF LETTER FROM WENSTROM WITH OSWALD PHOTO4CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW7 : V27 : 20031125-1016460 :4
36667104-10005-1012511/09/2017In PartCIA09/18/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEACTING CHIEF OF STATION ((DELETED))INTERVIEW RIDDERSTRALE ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1964. SAID NEVER VISITED COUNTRIES OUTSIDE EUROPE AND NEVER LIVED IN CUBA FOR PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS. NEVER VISITED HAITI.3CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW11 : V49 : 20031125-1016994 :3
36668104-10010-1003211/09/2017In PartCIA01/14/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEWITHHELDTELEVISION INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR TREVOR-ROPER RE NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CRITIZING WC24CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW13 : V53 : 1993.06.21.18:26:19:900310 :24
36669104-10068-1015111/09/2017In PartCIA05/17/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDSOVIET DELEGATIONS TO THE U.K.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F15 : 20031216-1026017 :1
36670104-10069-1043411/09/2017In PartCIA08/16/1957
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECHIEF OF STATIONKOSTENKO, VASILIY GAVRILOVICH3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK14 : F49 : 20031216-1026061 :3
36671104-10070-1028011/09/2017In PartCIA08/29/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDSURVEY OF OFFICIAL AND OVERT ACTIVITIES OF SOVIET OFFICIALS.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK14 : F69 : 1994.02.09.15:07:07:160028 : FILE ORIGINAL MISPLACED. ANOTHER COPY OF THE DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SUBSTITUTED UNTIL THE ORIGINAL CAN BE LOCATED.3
36672104-10071-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA02/21/1956
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDCONVERSATION BETWEEN DON JUAN AND AMBASSADOR LUCE.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F9 : 1993.07.30.17:04:52:000059 : ATTACHED MEMO NEARLY ILLEGIBLE.3
36673104-10071-1011811/09/2017In PartCIA10/02/1953
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDCONVERSATION WITH MRS. ANNA BRADY.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F9 : 20031216-1026109 :4
36674104-10071-1012011/09/2017In PartCIA08/11/1955
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH RE US EMBASSY AND ITALIAN PETROLEUM INDUSTRY.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F9 : 1993.07.30.17:10:26:340059 :3
36675104-10051-1019811/09/2017In PartCIA07/02/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDWITHHELD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK5 : F18 : 20031203-1019530 :2
36676104-10051-1019911/09/2017In PartCIA06/26/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEGOLUB2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK5 : F18 : 1993.07.02.15:15:08:560530 : FIRST PAGE IS ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET2
36677104-10057-1022611/09/2017In PartCIA05/17/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDSOVIET DELEGATION TO THE U.K.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK1 : F29 : 20031204-1020135 :1
36678104-10216-1033411/09/2017In PartCIA03/25/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECHIEF OF STATIONDISPATCH: AMWHIP/1 AND AMLASH/1.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040315-1057929 :2
36679104-10216-1043511/09/2017In PartCIA04/15/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECHIEF OF STATION, (WITHHELD)DISPATCH: CABLE TO CUBAN FOREIGN MINISTRY2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F7 : 20040315-1058006 :2
36680104-10217-1000911/09/2017In PartCIA06/05/1952
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDCHAT WITH SOVIET DIPLOMAT.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-52 : F7 : 1998.04.21.17:11:51:013031 :2
36681104-10219-1007711/09/2017In PartCIA10/05/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH:KUDESK/DR ROSCOE WHITE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F13 : 1998.05.15.14:00:13:013108 :1
36682104-10216-1003411/09/2017In PartCIA10/05/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECOS MADRIDDISPATCH: AMLASH/1.16CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F10 : 1998.04.21.19:36:32:140102 :16
36683104-10216-1011711/09/2017In PartCIA03/25/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECOS, ROMEDISPATCH: AMWHIP/1 AND AMLASH/12CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F2 : 20040315-1057861 :2
36684104-10162-1007411/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDQUANTUM LIAISON WITH CUBAN ANTI-CASTRO GROUPS IN MIAMI3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F13 : 20040301-1051601 :3
36685104-10074-1013711/09/2017In PartCIA10/27/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH: TRANSMITTAL OF PHOTOCOPIES OF NOTEBOOKS OF JOHN PITTMAN2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F72 : 1993.07.16.18:17:30:460550 :2
36686104-10183-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA12/16/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH: MEETING OF 11 DECEMBER 1964 WITH AMWHIP/2.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F4 : 1998.04.03.19:26:29:250102 :2
36687104-10183-1011711/09/2017In PartCIA12/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECHIEF OF STATION (WITHHELD)DISPATCH: AMWHIP/1.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F4 : 20040304-1054824 :3
36688104-10181-1014511/09/2017In PartCIA05/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECOS LONDONDISPATCH- INTEL/RE-GRADING OF CUBAN FOREIGN SERVICE AUXILIARIES.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-17 : F18 : 20040304-1054686 :5
36689104-10181-1015211/09/2017In PartCIA12/28/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECOS LONDONDISPATCH-CUBAN IDENTIFIED AND SUBJECT INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-17 : F18 : 20040304-1054688 :2
36690104-10183-1043011/09/2017In PartCIA06/14/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECHIEF OF STATION, (WITHHELD)DISPATCH: SUBJECT - KEYWAY PBRUMEN AMWHIP/1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040304-1054953 :1
36691104-10063-1040904/26/2018RedactCIA10/27/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPATCH - TRANSMITTAL OF PHOTOCOPIES OF NOTEBOOKS OF JOHN PITTMAN.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK10 : F1B : 1993.08.06.17:02:52:030028 : DUP OF 104-10074-10137; ARRB APPROVED 7/20/98.2
36692104-10063-1041004/26/2018RedactCIA10/01/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDJOHN PITTMAN; MARGARETE ADLER PITTMAN.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK10 : F1B : 1993.08.06.17:04:29:030028 : A ONE PAGE MEMO IS ATTACHED TO A ONE PAGE DISPATCH WITH ENCLOSURE.1
36693104-10010-1003204/26/2018RedactCIA01/14/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEWITHHELDTELEVISION INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR TREVOR-ROPER RE NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CRITIZING WC24CIAJFK03/16/2018OSW13 : V53 : 1993.06.21.18:26:19:900310 :24
36694104-10057-1022604/26/2018RedactCIA05/17/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDSOVIET DELEGATION TO THE U.K.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK1 : F29 : 20031204-1020135 :1
36695104-10051-1019804/26/2018RedactCIA07/02/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDWITHHELD2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK5 : F18 : 20031203-1019530 :2
36696104-10051-1019904/26/2018RedactCIA06/26/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEGOLUB2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK5 : F18 : 1993.07.02.15:15:08:560530 : FIRST PAGE IS ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET2
36697104-10001-1003404/26/2018RedactCIA03/06/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEC/WEOSWALD/TRANSMITTAL OF LETTER FROM WENSTROM WITH OSWALD PHOTO4CIAJFK03/16/2018OSW7 : V27 : 20031125-1016460 :4
36698104-10005-1012504/26/2018RedactCIA09/18/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEACTING CHIEF OF STATION ((DELETED))INTERVIEW RIDDERSTRALE ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1964. SAID NEVER VISITED COUNTRIES OUTSIDE EUROPE AND NEVER LIVED IN CUBA FOR PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS. NEVER VISITED HAITI.3CIAJFK03/16/2018OSW11 : V49 : 20031125-1016994 :3
36699104-10069-1043404/26/2018RedactCIA08/16/1957
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WECHIEF OF STATIONKOSTENKO, VASILIY GAVRILOVICH3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK14 : F49 : 20031216-1026061 :3
36700104-10070-1028004/26/2018RedactCIA08/29/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WEWITHHELDSURVEY OF OFFICIAL AND OVERT ACTIVITIES OF SOVIET OFFICIALS.3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK14 : F69 : 1994.02.09.15:07:07:160028 : FILE ORIGINAL MISPLACED. ANOTHER COPY OF THE DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SUBSTITUTED UNTIL THE ORIGINAL CAN BE LOCATED.3

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