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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37451 | 124-10277-10414 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 09/26/1964 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 97-4474-150 | CIA | 4 | CIA | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC A/T | |||
| 37452 | 124-10287-10417 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 05/11/1966 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 97-4474-2ND NR 304 | CIA | 3 | CIA | HQ | 11/17/2017 | ||||
| 37453 | 124-10288-10401 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 08/05/1977 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 65-76238-6, 7 | DIRECTOR, FBI | CIA | 7 | CIA | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC MESREL | ||
| 37454 | 124-10281-10090 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 06/13/1964 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-100081-141, 143 | CIA | 17 | CIA | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC 2 MEMO, LHM | |||
| 37455 | 124-90055-10146 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 02/24/1961 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-76826-21 | HQ | CIA | 1 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | ||
| 37456 | 124-90028-10015 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 12/03/1962 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 65-67235-495 | HQ | CIA | 3 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | HQ | 11/17/2017 | MEMO; | ||
| 37457 | 124-90090-10023 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 10/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR SEE TITLE | HQ | CIA | CR 65-67951-476 | 1 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | HQ JUNE MAIL | 11/17/2017 | MEMO | |
| 37458 | 124-10292-10315 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 06/29/1962 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 64-29479-8 | DIRECTOR, FBI | CIA | 3 | CIA | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC MEMO | ||
| 37459 | 124-10293-10054 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 01/12/1966 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 97-4474-1ST NR 271 | CIA | 6 | CIA | HQ | 11/17/2017 | INC A/T | |||
| 37460 | 124-10320-10383 | 11/17/2017 | In Part | FBI | 10/25/1967 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-409763-NR | CIA | 1 | CIA | HQ | 11/17/2017 | ||||
| 37461 | 104-10074-10085 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA, ELLIFF | CIA | NOTE INDICATING FOLLOWING OSG RECORDS ARE ATTACHED. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F62 : 1993.07.16.16:38:38:400140 : | 1 |
| 37462 | 104-10074-10089 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/30/1971 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | SPEED LETTER: AVAILABILITY OF LEASE AIRCRAFT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F62 : 1993.07.16.16:42:51:710140 : | 1 | |
| 37463 | 104-10074-10111 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/18/1973 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CIA | US BUSINESSMAN APPROACHED BY REP OF GROUP OF NICARAGUAN CONSPIRATORS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F62 : 20031217-1026495 : | 2 |
| 37464 | 104-10071-10397 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/22/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | CIA | TRANSMITTAL OF PHOTOS OF ALIAS ERIC STARVO GALT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F37 : 1993.07.31.11:37:57:500063 : | 1 |
| 37465 | 104-10071-10401 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/22/1975 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DDO, CIA | CIA | OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP W/COMMENT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F37 : 1993.07.31.11:43:57:180063 : COORDINATION WITH FBI IN LOCATING RAY. | 1 |
| 37466 | 104-10071-10403 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/23/1975 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DDO, CIA | CIA | OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F37 : 1993.07.31.11:46:07:750063 : NO INDICATION CIA CONTRIBUTED INFO LEADING TO ARREST OF RAY. | 1 |
| 37467 | 104-10071-10411 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/03/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | CIA | CABLE RE RAY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F37 : 1993.07.31.11:58:41:280063 : | 1 |
| 37468 | 104-10071-10416 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/29/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | CIA | CABLE. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F37 : 1993.07.31.12:01:42:810063 : | 2 |
| 37469 | 104-10071-10418 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/14/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | CIA | CABLE RE GALT. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK15 : F37 : 1993.07.31.12:04:15:250063 : | 2 |
| 37470 | 104-10073-10058 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/14/1958 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI & DEPT. OF DOS | CIA | TRAVEL PLANS OF MANUEL GOMEZ FLORES, NICARAGUAN / CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITY. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK16 : F17 : 1993.07.15.15:09:37:430280 : | 2 |
| 37471 | 104-10079-10177 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/09/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WHITE HOUSE, DOS, FBI | CIA | LETTER SENT TO AMER EMBASSY IN STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, ALLEGING ASSASSINATION OF PRES KENNEDY WAS ARRANGED BY RED CHINESE EMBASSY IN STOCKHOLM | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK18 : F9 : 20031217-1026625 : | 1 |
| 37472 | 104-10079-10206 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/29/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WHITE HOUSE, FBI,. DOS | CIA | TRAVEL OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK18 : F9 : 20031217-1026607 : | 3 |
| 37473 | 104-10071-10019 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/11/1972 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI | CIA | WORLD ASSEMBLY FOR PEACE AND INDEPENDENCE OF THE PEOPLES OF INDOCHINA, AND VERSAILLES, FRANCE, AMERICAN ATTENDEES | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK15 : F2 : 1993.07.29.17:31:01:000036 : | 6 |
| 37474 | 104-10067-10197 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | BULKIES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F9 : 1993.08.03.13:36:43:560063 : 1 OF 4; OSWALD FILE BULKIES LIST, HANDWRITTEN. | 1 | |
| 37475 | 104-10067-10215 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | CIA | MEMO; LEE HARVEY OSWALD. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F9 : 1993.08.03.14:00:26:780063 : 1 OF 2; OSWALD RETURNING TO U.S. | 1 |
| 37476 | 104-10067-10229 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/26/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | CIA | CABLE. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK12 : F11 : 1993.08.03.14:21:34:960063 : OSWALD LEAVES U.S. FOR RUSSIA AND RETURNS TO U.S | 2 |
| 37477 | 104-10067-10265 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 11/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SCOTT, CIA | CIA | ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET. | 1 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F11 : 20031216-1025969 : | |||
| 37478 | 104-10063-10208 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/29/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, FAR EAST DIVISION | CIA | ANTI-AMERICAN PROPAGANDA MATERIAL CIRCULATING IN JAPAN | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK10 : F2 : 20031216-1025842 : | 2 |
| 37479 | 104-10048-10217 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/23/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI, DOS | CIA | FRANK ANTHONY STURGIS, ALSO KNOWN AS FRANK FIORINI | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK2 : F15 : 1993.06.30.13:54:33:150510 : | 4 |
| 37480 | 104-10048-10236 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/03/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD | CIA | FRANK FIORINI - MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK2 : F15 : 20031203-1019383 : | 3 |
| 37481 | 104-10051-10028 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WHD CUBA | CIA | ESPINOSA ALLEGATIONS | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK5 : F5 : 20031203-1019523 : | 4 |
| 37482 | 104-10052-10172 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/08/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI | CIA | ESP-CUBA-PANAMA; RA-CUBA-PANAMA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK6 : F9 : 1993.07.03.10:57:35:150460 : | 2 |
| 37483 | 104-10004-10064 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/30/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | LONDON | CIA | WC WANTS INFO RE OSWALD ARRIVAL IN HELSINKI | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | OSW10 : V43 : 20031125-1016913 : | 2 |
| 37484 | 104-10005-10058 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 09/18/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | CIA | CIA | PHOTOGRAPHIC COPIES OF OSWALD'S CUBAN VISA APPLICATION | 23 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | OSW11 : V49 : 1993.06.14.18:44:51:370000 : 23 PAGES INCLUDES 5 PAGES OF PHOTOCOPIES OF ORIGINAL NOTES AND ENVELOPES. 8 PHOTOS FOCUSING ON DURAN'S SIGNATURE, 10 PHOTOS FOCUSING ON OSWALD'S SIGNA | |||
| 37485 | 104-10005-10059 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/01/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | CIA | CIA | PHOTOS W/NEGATIVES OF OSWALD'S CUBAN VISA APPLICATION | 8 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | OSW11 : V49 : 1993.06.14.18:49:31:090000 : 8 PAGES INCLUDE COVER SHEET, ENVELOPE, 2 ROLLS WITH NEGATIVES, 6 PHOTOS | 8 |
| 37486 | 104-10009-10021 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/04/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | FIELD DISTRIBUTION | CIA | FIELD DISTRIBUTION OF BOOK DISPATCH | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | OSW14 : V54 : 1993.06.18.17:46:02:870000 : | 2 |
| 37487 | 104-10015-10227 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/29/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | WH, DOS, FBI | CIA | CABLE - TRAVEL OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD AND HIS WIFE ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL BRITISH TRAVEL RECORDS. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | OSW1 : V5 : 20031201-1018542 : | 3 |
| 37488 | 104-10056-10432 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | HOWARD, LAWRENCE HENRY | 9 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK1 : F14 : 20031204-1020042 : | 9 | |
| 37489 | 124-10218-10415 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 03/03/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 97-4474-194, 195 | CIA | 9 | CIA | HQ | 03/07/2018 | INC 2 A/T, S/S | 9 | ||
| 37490 | 124-10218-10427 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 04/22/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 97-4474-2ND NR 204 | CIA | 4 | CIA | HQ | 02/18/2018 | INC A/T | 4 | ||
| 37491 | 124-10277-10414 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 09/26/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 97-4474-150 | CIA | 4 | CIA | HQ | 02/23/2018 | INC A/T | 4 | ||
| 37492 | 124-10281-10090 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 06/13/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CR 105-100081-141, 143 | CIA | 17 | CIA | HQ | 02/21/2018 | INC 2 MEMO, LHM | 17 | ||
| 37493 | 124-10287-10417 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 05/11/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 97-4474-2ND NR 304 | CIA | 3 | CIA | HQ | 02/28/2018 | 3 | |||
| 37494 | 180-10145-10264 | 12/15/2017 | In Full | HSCA | 04/28/1978 [PDF] | FORM | 54-07-03B | CIA | 42 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 11/30/2017 | Box 29 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending Coordination | |||
| 37495 | 180-10145-10265 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | NOTES | 54-07-04A | CIA | 10 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 11/30/2017 | Box 29 | |||
| 37496 | 180-10145-10266 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | NOTES | 54-07-04B | CIA | 159 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 11/30/2017 | Box 29 | |||
| 37497 | 180-10145-10269 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 05/01/1978 [PDF] | NOTES | 54-08-03 | CIA | 69 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 11/30/2017 | Box 29 | |||
| 37498 | 180-10145-10275 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 03/09/1978 [PDF] | NOTES | 54-08-03F | CIA | 24 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 11/30/2017 | Box 29 | |||
| 37499 | 180-10145-10276 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | NOTES | 54-08-03G | CIA | 20 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 11/30/2017 | Box 29 | |||
| 37500 | 180-10145-10280 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | HSCA | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | FORM | 54-08-05 | CIA | 3 | HSCA | CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION | 11/30/2017 | Box 29 Sensitive Original Withheld by CIA |
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