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 Date Doc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
38251104-10422-1041711/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORROMECABLE: NO TRACES RE OSWALD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F208 : 20040324-1064676 :1
38252104-10422-1042211/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESBOOK CABLEDIRECTORCABLE: FOLLOWING SYNOPSIS IS FOR COS BACKGROUND3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F208 : 20040324-1064677 :3
38253104-10436-1004611/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDIDEN CABLE FOR 3984 - - 3 IDENS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040913-1126683 :1
38254104-10440-1005011/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEBOOK CABLEDIRECTORCABLE: FOLLOWING SYNOPSIS IS FOR COS BACKGROUND BRIEFING AND TO ASSIST IN EVALUATING2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH09 : F170-I : 20040331-1070151 :2
38255104-10290-1002911/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICODIRECTORCABLE: ONE YEAR CONTRACT FOR AGENT TO WORK IN CUBA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.15.10:05:00:263129 :1
38256104-10527-1026211/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: HAVE NO OBJECTIONS POSTPONING UNTIL JAN IF AND AGREED1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F9B : 1999.06.30.09:02:52:140128 :1
38257104-10527-1026311/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: CHECK IN THE AMOUNT OF $793.21 MAILED 14 NOV 63.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F9B : 1999.06.30.09:05:38:373128 :1
38258104-10527-1026411/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: WITHDRAWALS REQUESTED REFS APPROVED.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F9B : 1999.06.30.09:08:36:686128 :1
38259104-10527-1026811/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABOOK MESSAGEDIRECTORCABLE: TURKEY: THE COLLAPSE OF THE COALTION GOVERNMENT APPEAR TO BE COMPLETE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F9B : 1999.06.30.09:15:33:106128 :2
38260104-10527-1027211/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: LCFLUTTER INSTRUMENT RECEIVED VIA TRANSMITTAL MANIFEST FOR REPAIR1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F9B : 1999.06.30.09:20:22:500128 :1
38261104-10527-1027711/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: SUBJECT HAS COOPERATED WITH ODENVY AND KUBARK2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F9B : 20040329-1067359 :2
38262104-10519-1018211/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVE INFO DIRECTORWITHHELDWITHHELD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F29 : 1999.07.14.10:52:28:200108 :1
38263104-10164-1007811/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION JMWAVECHIEF WHOPERATIONAL CLEARANCES ON LISTED INDIVIDUALS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-3 : F15 : 1998.01.06.15:50:52:716107 :1
38264104-10161-1013111/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARECOMMENDATION FOR HONOR OR MERIT AWARD COVER SHEET.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F16 : 1997.11.11.10:39:15:293108 :1
38265104-10161-1016911/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARECORDER, HONOR AND MERIT BOARDN. HARRIS LYONRECOMMENDATION FOR HONOR OR MERIT AWARD.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F16 : 1997.11.11.13:01:27:310108 :1
38266104-10110-1044211/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ANOTE RE TELEGRAM WRITTEN IN SPANISH AND ADDRESSED TO DANIEL CARSWELL.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK40 : F25 : 1994.03.09.16:18:36:470028 : THE TELEGRAM, RECEIPT AND A TWO-PAGE WRITTEN DOCUMENT ARE ATTACHED4
38267104-10180-1018611/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFD/C&TAB/CAASWH/4/CUBAPERFORMANCE REPORT FOR CONTRACT PERSONNEL-SALARY PAYMENT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.11:53:10:700107 :1
38268104-10185-1006111/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, KUDOVE/DCHIEF OF STATION, (WITHHELD)DISPATCH- FORWARDED AS ATTACHMENT A IN T TRANSLATION AND ORGINAL LANGUAGE ARE THREE REPORTS ON GIOVANNI SABATH, FRANCESCO CUCCAGNA, AND GUERRIONO BERNARDINI.13CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-20 : F13 : 20040310-1056300 :13
38269104-10193-1006511/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMASHCABLE RE: ORLANDO ALVAREZ BARQUIN, MASH CONTACT WITH MRP FOR2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-28 : F3B : 1998.04.07.20:21:52:543115 :2
38270104-10193-1006611/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMASHCABLE RE: NOV 28 AMWAIL-5 AND AMBRONC-1 BRIEFED KEATOR ENZEL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-28 : F3B : 1998.04.07.20:27:54:543115 :1
38271104-10171-1011411/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF OF WHDDISPATCH: JMNET/AMRASP MEXICO CITY DELEGATION1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.02.14.10:43:15:543109 :1
38272104-10177-1007611/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACA/PAG MR. DUNNWITHHELDOFFICE MEMORANDUM: MOSS, EDWARD K1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-13 : F17 : 1998.02.27.20:58:50:216115 :1
38273104-10177-1007811/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMR. DUNNWITHHELDTRANSMITTAL SLIP: THIS IS THE FULL BIOGRAPHY1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-13 : F17 : 1998.02.27.21:15:25:153115 :1
38274104-10267-1040711/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACA/PAG/MR. DUNNWITHHELDOFFICE MEMORANDUM: MOSS, EDWARD K.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-13 : F17 : 1999.04.27.16:12:14:733108 : ARRB APPROVED 25 MAR 98.1
38275104-10267-1040704/26/2018RedactCIA11/29/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACA/PAG/MR. DUNNWITHHELDOFFICE MEMORANDUM: MOSS, EDWARD K.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-13 : F17 : 1999.04.27.16:12:14:733108 : ARRB APPROVED 25 MAR 98.1
38276104-10177-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA11/29/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACA/PAG MR. DUNNWITHHELDOFFICE MEMORANDUM: MOSS, EDWARD K1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-13 : F17 : 1998.02.27.20:58:50:216115 :1
38277104-10177-1007804/26/2018RedactCIA11/29/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMR. DUNNWITHHELDTRANSMITTAL SLIP: THIS IS THE FULL BIOGRAPHY1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-13 : F17 : 1998.02.27.21:15:25:153115 :1
38278104-10135-1014311/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDHSCA REQUEST 25 JULY 78 OLC 78-2534 25 JULY 78-1 DEC 78- -MULTIPLE DOCS- -MESSAGE ABOT ATTEMPT TO LOCATE REQUESTED INTERVIEWEE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK49 : F4 : 20040226-1050442 :1
38279104-10066-1025311/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORSLANKOPERATIONAL INFO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK11 : F6 : 20031216-1025936 :1
38280104-10140-1006211/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJOURNAL OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK53 : F9 : 1997.10.19.08:04:19:873107 :1
38281104-10071-1010911/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AIG STAFF, ATTN: LEADER, JOHNC/INTL. TERRORISM GROUP/OP. STAFFACTIVITIES OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING IN ROME1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.16:44:17:030036 : NO ATTACHMENT1
38282104-10219-1001711/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1972
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCS NOTIFICATION OF SECURITY STATUS-JOSEPH RAYMOND MEROLA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F19 : 1998.05.02.12:29:21:390107 :1
38283104-10164-1002111/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORJMWAVE REVIEW FRANCISCO /BARTES - CLARENS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-3 : F3 : 1998.01.05.16:04:54:890108 :1
38284104-10170-1015311/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORREQUEST JMWAVE REVIEW FRANCISCO BARTES CLARENS FILES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F7 : 1998.03.03.16:10:40:436107 :1
38285104-10209-1030011/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AR.T. WALSH, WE/SPOCABLE: FOLLOWING SYNOPSIS IS FOR COS BACKGROUND BRIEFING AND TO ASSIST IN EVALUATING ANY OPS LEADS GENERATED BY CURRENT INVESTIGATIONS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-44 : F18 : 20040310-1056615 :2
38286104-10213-1002311/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMADRIDCABLE: NO INFO LEE HARVEY OSWALD STATION AND1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F36 : 20040311-1056961 :1
38287104-10016-1001111/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTOR CIAWITHHELDCABLE RE PRESS REPORT OF OSWALD TRAVEL2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW1 : V7 : 20031202-1018773 :2
38288104-10016-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTOR CIAWITHHELDIDEN CABLE1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW1 : V7 : 20031202-1018772 :1
38289104-10048-1006311/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCIWALLER, JOHN H. IGJACK ANDERSON REFERENCE TO 28 NOVEMBER 1963 CIA CABLE26CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F10 : 20031203-1019379 :26
38290104-10071-1018611/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALAWSON, JOHN AT MOSCOW CINEMA SEMINAR1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F8 : 20031216-1026112 :1
38291104-10102-1014511/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT8OTO1357APERSONAL INFORMATION TAKEN FROM SILVIA TIRADO BOZAN DE DURAN42CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK34 : F13 : 20040108-1032888 :42
38292104-10075-1023211/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: FOLL WILL BE SENT. BEGIN AGENT MSG "ONE EIGHT X WEEKEND RE ADDITIONAL MEXICO ADDRESSES NEEDED.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F4 : 1995.07.12.16:22:37:500028 :1
38293104-10075-1023811/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: ONE ALFONSO (IGLESIAS) GARCIA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F4 : 1995.07.12.16:36:36:840028 :1
38294104-10075-1025011/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: S/W MESSAGE WRITTEN 4 NOV POSTMARKED 22 NOV MEXICO AND1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F4 : 1995.07.12.16:57:37:910028 :1
38295104-10098-1000711/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXIDEPARTURE CABLE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.18.17:57:52:090100 :1
38296104-10098-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYOPERATIONAL CABLE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.18.18:13:53:470100 :2
38297104-10098-1003411/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICUBAN TRAVEL DATA2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.19.16:34:52:090100 :2
38298104-10241-1020011/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY INFO DIRECTORMANAGUACABLE: IDEN BORN MANAGUA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F4 : 1999.05.11.11:02:18:950128 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT. DUP OF 104-10016-100011
38299104-10433-1000411/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEMEXICO CITYDIRECTORDISPOSITION RE CABLE: DISCUSSION OF OPERATIONAL TACTICS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH19 : F03 : 20040330-1069668 :2
38300104-10408-1018211/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: PROVIDING IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH04 : F108-I : 20040324-1064222 :1

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You can access individual files by browsing the webpage above and selecting the link in the "Doc Date" column. You may also download the Excel spreadsheet above, which includes links to all of the files. If you need copies of all PDF and WAV files, you can request a compressed bulk download by emailing bulkdownload@nara.gov with “JFK Bulk Download” in the subject line.

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