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 |
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3751 | 104-10171-10217 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/22/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY INFO JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: IN MEETING WITH PARLETT 11 AUGUST AMHAWK SUBMITTED LIST OF ELEVEN PEOPLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:17:48:263115 : | 1 |
3752 | 104-10171-10220 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 06/09/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ACTING DIR. OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE | J.C. KING CHIEF WH DIVISION | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:28:00:733115 : | |||
3753 | 104-10171-10220 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 06/09/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ACTING DIR. OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE | J.C. KING CHIEF WH DIVISION | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:28:00:733115 : | |||
3754 | 104-10171-10222 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/02/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF SUPPORT, JMARC | JOSEPH BAKER, FINANCE SECTION | MEMO: FUNDING OF FRD AND RELATED ACTIVITIES IN MEXICO | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:37:45:576115 : | 2 |
3755 | 104-10171-10223 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/01/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MISS THARPE WH/4/PA | DAVID A. PHILLIPS C/WH/4/PROP | MEMO: UNRESOLVED JMNET PROBLEMS RE MEXICO | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:42:04:873115 : | 2 |
3756 | 104-10171-10224 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/25/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY INFO HAVANA, JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: DURING 23 JULY FRD EXCOM MEETING WITH BENDER/HUNT, EXCOM MEMBERS AGREED | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:45:00:060115 : | 2 |
3757 | 104-10171-10225 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: AS YOU KNOW "AMERICAN GROUP" IN CONTACT FRD COMPOSED OF TWO PEOPLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:49:46:153115 : | 1 |
3758 | 104-10171-10226 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/16/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | JMMASH | CABLE:NIGHT 15 JULY AMPALM-5 INDICATED THAT DESPITE DISCUSSIONS WITH | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:52:33:340115 : | 1 |
3759 | 104-10171-10227 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/11/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: LICARI MOST ANXIOUS TO KNOW WHETHER THERE INDICATIONS THAT HIS ROOM IN MEXI BUGGED | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:55:24:530115 : | 1 |
3760 | 104-10171-10229 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/03/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO | CHIEF WHD | MEMORANDUM: LETTERS FOR DISCUSSION WITH ANTHONY R. PONCHAY ON MOVE OF AMCIGAR TO MEXICO | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 20040302-1052596 : | 2 |
3761 | 104-10171-10230 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/09/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | MEXICO CITY | CABLE: LATE NIGHT 8 JULY COS HAD CONFERENCE PARA 7 REF B. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 20040302-1052597 : | 2 |
3762 | 104-10171-10231 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/24/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:REQUEST LIGARI INSTRUCT FRD MEMBERS REMAIN MEXI | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.20:13:20:043115 : | 1 |
3763 | 104-10171-10428 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/13/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE: NO TRACES AZOY | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.05:40:33:466129 : | 2 |
3764 | 104-10171-10433 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/23/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF OF BASE, JMASH | CHIEF, WHD | DISPATCH: AMRASP'S ECONOMIC POSTURE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.05:47:48:890129 : | 1 |
3765 | 104-10171-10443 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 10/31/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR ACTION. | 1 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.06:15:36:076129 : | |||
3766 | 104-10171-10443 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 10/31/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMASH | DIRECTOR | CABLE: PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR ACTION. | 1 | CIA | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.06:15:36:076129 : | |||
3767 | 104-10172-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/03/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-8 : F7 : 1998.02.08.11:32:20:090108 : | 6 | ||
3768 | 104-10167-10127 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/18/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF WH DIVISION | MIAMI (KARNLEY) | REPORT OF CONTACT WITH QDCHAR 13 AUGUST 1959. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 20040301-1052122 : | 4 |
3769 | 104-10167-10128 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/14/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH/III/AO | WITHHELD | CONFIRMATION OF DELIVERY AND RETURN OF DUCUMENTS USED IN EVACUATION OF MARCOS DIAZ LANZ FROM CUBA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.28.14:39:30:293108 : | 1 |
3770 | 104-10167-10129 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/19/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HABANA | DIRECTOR | MARCOS NOW LIVING MIAMI UNDER PSEUDONYM. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.28.14:43:17:700108 : | 1 |
3771 | 104-10167-10130 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/07/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | WITHHELD | VISA APPLICATION OF WIFE OF MARCOS DIAZ LENZ. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.28.14:45:14:903108 : | 1 |
3772 | 104-10167-10131 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/07/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | PHONE CONVERSATION WITH REICHARDT ON ACTION PLANNING OF DIAZ LANZ BROTHERS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.28.14:48:38:153108 : | 1 | |
3773 | 104-10167-10132 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/05/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | MIAMI | QDCHAR ESCAPE. | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 20040301-1052123 : | 6 |
3774 | 104-10167-10133 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/04/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | MARCOS WIFE APPLIED FOR CHILDRENS PASSPORTS 3 AUGUST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.17:56:16:873102 : | 1 |
3775 | 104-10167-10134 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/04/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | WH/III/CARIBBEAN | NOTIFICATION TO INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY OF CIA CONTACT WITH MARCOS DIAZ LANS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:04:14:420102 : | 1 |
3776 | 104-10167-10135 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/04/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | WH/III/CARIB | JOSE MARCO DIAZ LANS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:06:04:560102 : | 1 |
3777 | 104-10167-10136 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | AGENCY CONTACTS ON OPERATION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:08:46:653102 : | 1 | ||
3778 | 104-10167-10137 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/31/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | BEN C. EVANS | DEBRIEFING OF JOSE MARCOS DIAZ Y LANS. | 14 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:12:33:920102 : | 14 |
3779 | 104-10167-10138 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/31/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY | R. N. DAHLGREN | REQUEST FOR LETTER ADDRESS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:15:18:170102 : | 1 |
3780 | 104-10167-10139 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/28/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MRS. JAN ROMAN | CI/OPS/WH | MARCOS DIAZ LANZ. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:17:39:840102 : | 2 |
3781 | 104-10167-10140 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HABANA | DIRECTOR | REQUEST ZAMKA BRING PERSONAL LETTER FROM MARCOS WIFE TO BOLSTER MORALE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:20:07:436102 : | 1 |
3782 | 104-10167-10141 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | MARCOS FAMILY NOT ABLE TRAVEL IMMEDIATELY DUE FACT ONLY WIFE HAS PASSPORT. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:23:38:590102 : | 2 |
3783 | 104-10167-10142 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HABANA | DIRECTOR | AMACO EXPECTS BE IN HAVA 3 JULY AND WILL CALL ON MERTON WHILE THERE TO DISCUSS OPS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:26:20:856102 : | 1 |
3784 | 104-10167-10143 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/29/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | MARCOS MOVING EVENING 29 JULY TO MIAMI. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:28:21:140102 : | 1 |
3785 | 104-10167-10144 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/28/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HABANA | DIRECTOR | TO PERMIT EARLY SURFACING OF MARCOS, | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 20040301-1052124 : | 1 |
3786 | 104-10167-10145 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/28/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | ZAMKA TALKED TO WIFE OF MARCOS DIAZ LANZ NIGHT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:45:08:483102 : | 1 |
3787 | 104-10167-10146 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/27/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | RUDOLPH E. GOMEZ | TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH THE DIRECTOR. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.29.18:46:57:466102 : | 2 |
3788 | 104-10167-10147 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/27/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE ZAMKA TRAVEL. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.11:58:02:280031 : | 1 |
3789 | 104-10167-10148 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/26/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISION | DIRECTOR OF SECURITY | MARCOS DIAZ LANZ. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:00:18:250031 : | 1 |
3790 | 104-10167-10149 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/25/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE EVACUATION OF MARCOS DIAZ LANZ. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:02:59:140031 : | 1 |
3791 | 104-10167-10150 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/24/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE MARCOS TRANSFER TO SAFEHOUSE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:04:34:983031 : | 1 |
3792 | 104-10167-10151 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/23/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE:ASSISTANCE IN EVACUATION OF MARCOS DIAZ LANZ. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:06:57:263031 : DUP OF 104-10113-10377 | 2 |
3793 | 104-10167-10152 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/23/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE RE EVACUATION OF MARCOS DIAZ LANZ. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:08:12:153031 : | 1 |
3794 | 104-10167-10153 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/22/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE EVACUATION OF MARCOS DIAZ LANZ. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:11:18:653031 : | 2 |
3795 | 104-10167-10154 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/22/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 20040301-1052125 : | 1 |
3796 | 104-10167-10155 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/20/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE TRAVEL PLANS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:14:57:530031 : | 1 |
3797 | 104-10167-10156 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/21/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | MERTON RETURNED HAVA AFTERNOON 21 JULY. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:16:04:233031 : | 1 |
3798 | 104-10167-10157 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/21/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAVANA | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE TRAVEL OF MARIANO JIMENEZ GOMEZ. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:19:30:793031 : | 2 |
3799 | 104-10167-10158 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/20/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE ZAMKA TRAVEL PLANS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:21:24:653031 : | 1 |
3800 | 104-10167-10159 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/19/1959 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | HAVANA | CABLE RE ZAMKA TRAVEL. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-6 : F10 : 1998.01.31.12:23:06:373031 : | 1 |
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