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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37351 | 104-10097-10371 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/22/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | AMBASSADOR MANN REQUEST | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.14.19:53:06:250100 : | 1 |
| 37352 | 104-10097-10377 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | POSSIBLE SOVIET TRAVEL OUTSIDE MEXICO | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 20040107-1031438 : | 2 |
| 37353 | 104-10097-10381 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | CALL TO SOVIET EMBASSY IN MEXICO POSSIBLY MADE BY LEE OSWALD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 20040107-1031439 : | 1 |
| 37354 | 104-10097-10414 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/25/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | NEWS ARTICLE BY CUBAN EXILE INFORMATION SERVICE RE COMMUNISTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.17.16:59:00:470100 : | 1 |
| 37355 | 104-10098-10007 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | DEPARTURE CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.18.17:57:52:090100 : | 1 |
| 37356 | 104-10098-10012 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | OPERATIONAL CABLE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.18.18:13:53:470100 : | 2 |
| 37357 | 104-10098-10030 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | OPERATIONAL CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.19.16:25:26:370100 : | 1 |
| 37358 | 104-10098-10034 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | CUBAN TRAVEL DATA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.19.16:34:52:090100 : | 2 |
| 37359 | 104-10098-10036 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | OPERATIONAL CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.19.16:39:49:690100 : | 1 |
| 37360 | 104-10098-10046 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | CUBAN TRAVEL DATA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.19.17:28:59:190100 : | 1 |
| 37361 | 104-10098-10049 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/30/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | CUBAN TRAVEL DATA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.19.17:35:51:370100 : | 2 |
| 37362 | 104-10098-10058 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/24/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI | DIRECTOR | TRACE REPLY - NIKOLA ZIC, YUGOSLAV EMBASSY, MEXICO CITY | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F10 : 1996.06.20.17:05:53:620100 : | 2 |
| 37363 | 104-10098-10072 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI | DIRECTOR | PROJECT REVIEW | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F10 : 1996.06.20.17:48:50:940100 : | 1 |
| 37364 | 104-10098-10164 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/21/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | DISPATCH:TRACE RESPONSES - TRANSMITTAL OF REPORTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F10 : 1996.06.21.18:13:11:970100 : PORTIONS BARELY LEGIBLE | 1 |
| 37365 | 104-10098-10167 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/20/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COS, MEXICO CITY | CHIEF, WE DIVISION | DISPATCH:POSSIBLE OPERATIONAL LEAD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK32 : F10 : 1996.06.21.18:19:11:060100 : | 2 |
| 37366 | 104-10098-10205 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | OPERATIONAL - MONTHLY REPORT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F11 : 1996.06.24.17:18:54:840100 : | 1 |
| 37367 | 104-10098-10218 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | LITEMPO OPERATIONAL REPORT, OCTOBER 1963 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F11 : 1996.06.24.17:55:06:530100 : | 3 |
| 37368 | 104-10098-10264 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | PRQ PART I | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F11 : 1996.06.25.16:53:35:190100 : | 1 |
| 37369 | 104-10098-10301 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/29/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | COS, MEXICO CITY | DISPATCH:LIFEAT PROGRESS REPORT - AUGUST, SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER 1963 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F11 : 1996.06.25.18:29:13:840100 : | 3 |
| 37370 | 104-10098-10323 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO | VALID ADDRESS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031662 : | 1 |
| 37371 | 104-10098-10325 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO | DIRECTOR | CABLE RELAY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031663 : | 1 |
| 37372 | 104-10098-10326 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | OPS CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 1996.06.26.17:32:42:000100 : | 1 |
| 37373 | 104-10098-10328 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/17/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO | OPS CABLE REQUESTING ADVANCE OF FUNDS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031664 : | 1 |
| 37374 | 104-10098-10331 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/17/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | TRAVEL DATA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 1996.06.26.17:51:16:750100 : | 1 |
| 37375 | 104-10098-10333 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/17/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | TRAVEL DATA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 1996.06.26.17:54:20:620100 : | 1 |
| 37376 | 104-10098-10336 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/17/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO | ARRIVAL NOTIFICATION | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031665 : | 1 |
| 37377 | 104-10098-10340 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/17/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO | INDIAN WILLING TO WORK AGAINST SOVIETS IN MEXICO CITY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031666 : | 1 |
| 37378 | 104-10098-10350 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/18/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO | TRAVEL FROM MEXICO TO GUATEMALA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031669 : | 1 |
| 37379 | 104-10098-10355 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/18/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO | REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATION ADDRESS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 20040107-1031670 : | 1 |
| 37380 | 104-10098-10357 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/18/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | NO RECORD OF IDENTITY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 1996.06.26.18:53:17:120100 : | 1 |
| 37381 | 104-10098-10373 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXI | TRAVEL DATA - CUBANS ARRIVE FROM HAVANA TO MEXICO CITYC | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK32 : F7 : 1996.07.02.17:18:30:690100 : | 1 |
| 37382 | 104-10076-10073 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/05/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE AIRCRAFT/FLIGHT ARRANGEMENTS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK17 : F7 : 1995.07.26.16:04:35:940028 : | 1 |
| 37383 | 104-10076-10102 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/05/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE IDEN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F7 : 1995.07.26.17:00:36:880028 : | 1 |
| 37384 | 104-10076-10116 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE SHIPMENT OF ENVELOPES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.26.17:58:44:280028 : | 1 |
| 37385 | 104-10076-10118 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/06/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE MAINTENANCE OF P.O. BOX. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.26.18:02:13:910028 : | 1 |
| 37386 | 104-10076-10123 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE HEART SEIZURE OF HAITIAN PRESIDENT FRANCOIS DUVALIER. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.26.18:09:45:810028 : | 4 |
| 37387 | 104-10076-10153 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE IDENTIFICATION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.16:47:55:500028 : | 1 |
| 37388 | 104-10076-10173 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE SUBJECTS VISIT TO HQS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:23:22:940028 : | 1 |
| 37389 | 104-10076-10187 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE ACCOMMODATION ADDRESS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:44:04:220028 : | 1 |
| 37390 | 104-10076-10192 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWVE CABE RE AGENT MESSAGE. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:50:15:660028 : | 2 |
| 37391 | 104-10076-10197 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/07/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE MONEY ADVANCE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F8 : 1995.07.27.17:54:50:060028 : | 1 |
| 37392 | 104-10076-10217 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/09/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE REQUESTING THAT POUCHING OF SUPPLIES BEGIN. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.16:56:12:220028 : | 1 |
| 37393 | 104-10076-10229 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE AGENT MESSAGE. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.17:26:43:690028 : IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH | 2 |
| 37394 | 104-10076-10235 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE ARRIVAL PLANS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F9 : 1995.07.31.17:41:12:500028 : | 1 |
| 37395 | 104-10076-10239 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE - UNLOADING OF SOVIET ARMS SHIP IN MATANZAS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:43:34:160028 : | 2 |
| 37396 | 104-10076-10240 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE - OPINIONS OF DONALD J. REID CABRAL, DOMINICAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN RELATIONS, CONCERNING THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:45:10:130028 : | 4 |
| 37397 | 104-10076-10245 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE LETTER AND PROPER MEANS OF REPLY. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.15:59:20:910028 : | 2 |
| 37398 | 104-10076-10246 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE TRAVEL PLANS FOR TWO SUBJECTS. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:02:50:160028 : | 4 |
| 37399 | 104-10076-10247 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE RE THREE IDENTITIES. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:04:39:440028 : | 2 |
| 37400 | 104-10076-10252 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMWAVE | JMWAVE CABLE - RUMORS THAT ERNESTO "CHE" (GUEVARA) SERNA IS UNDER HOUSE ARREST. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK17 : F9 : 1995.08.01.16:15:26:910028 : | 5 |
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