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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38051 | 104-10121-10400 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/08/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | CI/SUPPORT DESK | ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK44 : F6 : 20040225-1049016 : | 16 |
| 38052 | 104-10195-10008 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ADDP, C/CI/R&A | AC/WH/COG | MEMORANDUM WITH ATTACHMENTS: SUBJECT - GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION | 16 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-30 : F10 : 1998.04.08.19:26:41:030115 : | 16 |
| 38053 | 104-10216-10034 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/05/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WE | COS MADRID | DISPATCH: AMLASH/1. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F10 : 1998.04.21.19:36:32:140102 : | 16 |
| 38054 | 104-10219-10093 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/29/1974 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE RECORD | SB/SA | MEMO:INTERNAL SUPPLEMENT TO PRELIMINARY KNOWLEDGEABILITY DEBRIEFING OF SOVIET EMIGRE | 16 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-54 : F14 : 20040315-1058293 : | 16 |
| 38055 | 104-10143-10088 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/15/1974 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DO HANDBOOK - ANNEX B, THE 201 SYSTEM. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK58 : F6 : 20040226-1050826 : | 16 | ||
| 38056 | 104-10331-10346 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/03/1997 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | C/HRG | BARRY HARRELSON | NOTE: THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTED RESPONSE TO OMB'S REQUEST | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.14.11:15:39:857054 : | 16 |
| 38057 | 104-10429-10093 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/25/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE | DAVID E. MURPHY, CHIEF, SOVIET BLOC | YURIY I. NOSENKO-THE ATTACHED MEMORANDUM DESCRIBES THE TECHNIQUES USED AND THE RESULTS OBTAINED IN THE FIRST PHASE OF THE PRESENT INTERROGATION OF NOSENKO. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-RH17 : F05 : 20040330-1069616 : | 16 |
| 38058 | 104-10330-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/07/1995 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | MEMO: RESPONSE TO ARRB QUESTIONS/REQUESTS | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-15 : F2 : 2000.02.01.12:51:31:200054 : | 16 | ||
| 38059 | 104-10330-10081 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/31/1997 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | BARRY HARRELSON | MICHELLE COMBS | MEMO TO: DST AND DO BRIEFING QUESTIONS | 16 | ARRB | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-15 : F4 : 2000.02.07.08:05:49:170035 : | 16 |
| 38060 | 104-10322-10265 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/05/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-EXEC REG FILES | DIRECTOR, CIA | HOOVER. FBI | MEMO:LEE HARVEY OSWALD/COMPILATION OF FACTS KNOWN TO DATE | 16 | FBI | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-13 : F8 : 1999.03.25.16:41:48:060120 : ATTACHED ARE 3 CIA ROUTING SLIPS AND NOTES. FOLDER TITLE:I-101A (FORMER SPEC INTEREST FILE #8) | 16 |
| 38061 | 104-10216-10034 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/05/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WE | COS MADRID | DISPATCH: AMLASH/1. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-51 : F10 : 1998.04.21.19:36:32:140102 : | 16 |
| 38062 | 104-10218-10046 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | (ASSET) SUPPORT | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-53 : F22 : 1998.04.30.14:33:12:373082 : 16 PAGES NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 16 | ||
| 38063 | 104-10219-10049 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON COBB, JUNE. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F4 : 1998.05.07.15:55:02:106107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVAND (NBR). | 16 | ||
| 38064 | 104-10219-10093 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/29/1974 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE RECORD | SB/SA | MEMO:INTERNAL SUPPLEMENT TO PRELIMINARY KNOWLEDGEABILITY DEBRIEFING OF SOVIET EMIGRE | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F14 : 20040315-1058293 : | 16 |
| 38065 | 104-10102-10236 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/24/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEPUTY CHIEF, WH/SA | CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE | DISPATCH ON OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK34 : F9 : 1993.08.13.14:19:26:370028 : | 16 |
| 38066 | 104-10103-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA'S PERFORMANCE ON THE INQUIRIES | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK36 : F10 : 1993.07.21.10:45:32:310530 : | 16 | ||
| 38067 | 104-10103-10089 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/10/1976 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MILLER, WILLIAM G. STAFF DIR, SCSGO | BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT D., OLC | LETTER WITH ATTACHMENT RE AMLASH OPERATION. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK36 : F17 : 1993.07.21.17:59:14:840590 : ATTACHMENTS DETAIL AMLASH OPERATION AND GIVE ITEM COMMENTS ON DRAFT REPORT OF SSC SPUBCOMMITTEE PAGE COUNT HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM 11 TO 16 | 16 |
| 38068 | 104-10103-10097 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/14/1977 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | AMTRUNK OPERATION - INTERIM WORKING DRAFT. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK36 : F16 : 1993.07.21.18:08:00:680470 : 9 PAGE MEMO RE TAD SZULC ATTACHED | 16 | |
| 38069 | 104-10103-10110 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/24/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEPUTY CHIEF, WH/SA | COS, JMWAVE | ACTIVITIES OF JORGE VOLSKY | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK36 : F16 : 20040112-1033517 : | 16 |
| 38070 | 104-10105-10181 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ADDP, CIA | AC/WH/COG | GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK37 : F18 : 1993.08.11.11:21:10:250007 : | 16 |
| 38071 | 104-10109-10379 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/13/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HEADQUARTERS | LOS ANGELES FIELD OFFICE | REPORT OF INVESTIGATION. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK40 : F12 : 20040112-1033604 : | 16 |
| 38072 | 104-10165-10121 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON CONEIN, LUCIEN. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-4 : F12 : 1998.01.19.09:00:46:390107 : NBR | 16 | ||
| 38073 | 104-10165-10123 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON CONEIN, LUCIEN. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-4 : F13 : 1998.01.19.09:01:30:623107 : NBR | 16 | ||
| 38074 | 124-90144-10020 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | 10/20/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 100-370750-288 | HQ | LA | 16 | FBI | 03/05/2018 | RPT, REFERRED TO AISC | 16 | |||
| 38075 | 104-10332-10024 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/19/1994 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-DECLASS STDS | ARRB-CIA ISSUES: COVER | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-17 : F25 : 2.2.24.12:4:58:71735 : UNIT INDEX:55 PGS. DIF. | 16 | ||
| 38076 | 104-10301-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DS&T FILES | DOCUMENT LIST DESCRIBING THE DIRECTORATE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-01 : F1 : 1998.09.20.09:56:29:170031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-1. | 16 | ||
| 38077 | 104-10307-10006 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY'S REVIEW OF INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES RELATING TO THE CUBAN ARMS BUILD-UP | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK-WF01 : F1 : 1998.08.27.10:54:22:530128 : | 16 | ||
| 38078 | 104-10231-10040 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC FINANCE/ANALYSIS OF DEPOSITS FOR EXPENSES OUT OF THE $83,333.33 BUDGET FOR FEBRUARY 1963 | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-66 : F48 : 1998.04.24.13:24:13:450120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 16 | ||
| 38079 | 104-10121-10400 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/08/1960 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | CI/SUPPORT DESK | ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED DOSS. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK44 : F6 : 20040225-1049016 : | 16 |
| 38080 | 104-10143-10088 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/15/1974 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DO HANDBOOK - ANNEX B, THE 21 SYSTEM. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK58 : F6 : 20040226-1050826 : | 16 | ||
| 38081 | 104-10129-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/31/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PERSONAL HISTORY DOSMENT | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F16 : 20040520-1091734 : | 16 | ||
| 38082 | 104-10195-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ADDP, C/CI/R&A | AC/WH/COG | MEMORANDUM WITH ATTACHMENTS: SUBJECT - GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-30 : F10 : 1998.04.08.19:26:41:030115 : | 16 |
| 38083 | 104-10192-10227 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON MIRR. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-27 : F16 : 1998.05.06.15:56:48:293108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 16 | ||
| 38084 | 104-10194-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON CROZIER ROSS. | 162 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-29 : F17 : 1998.04.04.12:40:28:090107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 162 | ||
| 38085 | 104-10194-10009 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON CROZIER ROSS. | 162 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK64-29 : F17 : 1998.04.04.12:40:28:090107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 162 | ||
| 38086 | 104-10218-10009 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHELD | 163 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK64-53 : F18 : 1998.04.27.14:42:56:060082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 163 | ||
| 38087 | 157-10005-10367 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | SSCIA | 11/00/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DOD | DOD CORRESPONDENCE & MATERIAL RE: OSWALD | 163 | SSCIA | CORRESPONDENCE FILE | 03/03/2017 | BOX 376 | 163 | ||
| 38088 | 104-10218-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHELD | 163 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-53 : F18 : 1998.04.27.14:42:56:060082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 163 | ||
| 38089 | 124-10226-10305 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | FBI | 03/31/1967 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 92-9844-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 | DIRECTOR, FBI | TRANKLEY, ALLAN M. | 163 | FBI | HQ | 03/12/2018 | REFERRED TO BOP, INC 8 RPT | 163 | |
| 38090 | 104-10218-10034 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1953 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LEONOV, NIKOLAY SERGEYEVICH, 21-132139 | 164 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-53 : F12 : 1998.04.29.15:04:03:653120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 164 | ||
| 38091 | 104-10218-10034 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/1953 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LEONOV, NIKOLAY SERGEYEVICH, 201-132139 | 164 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK64-53 : F12 : 1998.04.29.15:04:03:653120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 164 | ||
| 38092 | 104-10172-10189 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HALPERIN, MAURICE HYMAN | 165 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK64-8 : F8 : 1998.02.23.09:01:16:950082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 165 | ||
| 38093 | 104-10172-10189 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HALPERIN, MAURICE HYMAN | 165 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-8 : F8 : 1998.02.23.09:01:16:950082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 165 | ||
| 38094 | 104-10219-10153 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHELD | WITHELD | 166 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-54 : F8 : 1998.06.11.09:43:01:983082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 166 | |
| 38095 | 104-10425-10076 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/19/1979 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | (EST PUB DATE) SIGNATURE SHEETS: CIA MATERIAL REQUESTED AND SEEN BY THE HSCA | 166 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-RH13 : F239-V1 : 20040330-1068709 : | 166 | ||
| 38096 | 104-10433-10212 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING. | 166 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-RH19 : F08 : 1998.12.22.14:29:27:890108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT. (NBR) | 166 | ||
| 38097 | 104-10219-10153 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHELD | WITHELD | 166 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK64-54 : F8 : 1998.06.11.09:43:01:983082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 166 | |
| 38098 | 104-10433-10212 | 11/03/2017 | In Full | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING. | 166 | CIA | JFK | 11/03/2017 | JFK-RH19 : F08 : 1998.12.22.14:29:27:890108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT. (NBR) | 166 | ||
| 38099 | 198-10007-10101 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | ARMY | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | MCNAMARA TESTIMONY BEFORE THE SENATE | 165 | OSD | CALIFANO PAPERS | 08/18/2017 | Califano Papers, Box 1, Folder 10. Taylor and McNamara testimony before the Senate; Edwin M. Martin's "Statement on Subversion in Latin America." | 166 | |||
| 38100 | 104-10425-10076 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/19/1979 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | (EST PUB DATE) SIGNATURE SHEETS: CIA MATERIAL REQUESTED AND SEEN BY THE HSCA | 166 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK-RH13 : F239-V1 : 20040330-1068709 : | 166 |
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