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 DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitle Num PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
39001104-10050-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA10/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORHQ POSITION TO RENDER ASSISTANCE TO ANY RESPONSIBLE GROUP CARRYING FIGHT TO CASTRO.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK3 : F1 : 1993.07.09.16:51:16:030150 : PART OF VOL I, COPY 1 OF HELMS HEARING; COPIES 2-4 (BOX 3) AND COPIES 5-7 AND 10 (BOX 4) ARE DUPLICATES AND ARE RETAINED IN HRG1
39002104-10216-1015704/26/2018RedactCIA06/30/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS AGREES REF A REASON FOR NOT INFILTRATING ===== NINE.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F3 : 1998.05.09.10:25:00:060107 :3
39003104-10216-1015711/09/2017In PartCIA06/30/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS AGREES REF A REASON FOR NOT INFILTRATING ===== NINE.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F3 : 1998.05.09.10:25:00:060107 :3
39004104-10192-1024211/09/2017In PartCIA08/23/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORHQS AGREES THAT ON FACE OF REPORT REF A ADR WORTHY CONSIDERATION INCLUSION JMARC PROGRAM.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-27 : F19-2 : 1998.05.09.19:51:17:373102 :2
39005104-10192-1024204/26/2018RedactCIA08/23/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORHQS AGREES THAT ON FACE OF REPORT REF A ADR WORTHY CONSIDERATION INCLUSION JMARC PROGRAM.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-27 : F19-2 : 1998.05.09.19:51:17:373102 :2
39006104-10165-1011804/26/2018RedactCIA01/10/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS AGREES WITH JMWAVE THAT AMCORE-S'S END RUN TATICS ARE SOMETHING WE HAVE TO ACCEPT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.01.19.08:58:57:170108 :1
39007104-10165-1011811/09/2017In PartCIA01/10/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS AGREES WITH JMWAVE THAT AMCORE-S'S END RUN TATICS ARE SOMETHING WE HAVE TO ACCEPT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.01.19.08:58:57:170108 :1
39008104-10165-1006911/09/2017In PartCIA03/07/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARIO DE JANEIROBELLHQS APPRECIATES STATION EFFORTS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-4 : F30 : 1998.01.10.20:26:38:966102 :1
39009104-10165-1006904/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARIO DE JANEIROBELLHQS APPRECIATES STATION EFFORTS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-4 : F30 : 1998.01.10.20:26:38:966102 :1
39010104-10172-1023804/26/2018RedactCIA07/12/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORHQS BELIEVES REF PROPOSAL IS GOOD IDEA, BUT WISHES DEFER DECISION AS TO TIMING OF MEETING UNTIL CURRENT SECURITY CASES AND RELATED SITUATIONS IN U.K. HAVE CLARIFIED THEMSELVES.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-8 : F2 : 1998.02.28.19:06:02:153102 :1
39011104-10172-1023811/09/2017In PartCIA07/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORHQS BELIEVES REF PROPOSAL IS GOOD IDEA, BUT WISHES DEFER DECISION AS TO TIMING OF MEETING UNTIL CURRENT SECURITY CASES AND RELATED SITUATIONS IN U.K. HAVE CLARIFIED THEMSELVES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F2 : 1998.02.28.19:06:02:153102 :1
39012104-10170-1000211/09/2017In PartCIA10/22/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACARACAS JMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONCERNED AS TO HOW CITUTOR 1 INVOLVEMENT WITH AMSPELLS MAY AFFECT GROUP.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F28 : 20040302-1052528 :1
39013104-10170-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA10/22/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACARACAS JMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONCERNED AS TO HOW CITUTOR 1 INVOLVEMENT WITH AMSPELLS MAY AFFECT GROUP.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F28 : 20040302-1052528 :1
39014104-10166-1007304/26/2018RedactCIA07/05/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONCURES REF REQUEST.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-5 : F3A : 1998.01.10.15:59:13:733102 :1
39015104-10166-1007311/09/2017In PartCIA07/05/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONCURES REF REQUEST.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-5 : F3A : 1998.01.10.15:59:13:733102 :1
39016104-10166-1003611/09/2017In PartCIA02/06/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/MIAMIAC/WH/B&FHQS CONCURRENCE RE AN ACCOUNTING MATTER.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-5 : F4 : 1998.01.08.18:06:46:966102 :1
39017104-10166-1003604/26/2018RedactCIA02/06/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/MIAMIAC/WH/B&FHQS CONCURRENCE RE AN ACCOUNTING MATTER.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-5 : F4 : 1998.01.08.18:06:46:966102 :1
39018104-10165-1011604/26/2018RedactCIA05/08/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONCURS AMCORE-2 TRIP.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.01.19.08:45:14:966108 :1
39019104-10166-1004504/26/2018RedactCIA05/08/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONCURS AMCORE-2 TRIP.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-5 : F4 : 20040301-1051943 :1
39020104-10165-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONCURS AMCORE-2 TRIP.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.01.19.08:45:14:966108 :1
39021104-10166-1004511/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONCURS AMCORE-2 TRIP.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-5 : F4 : 20040301-1051943 :1
39022104-10100-1043311/09/2017In PartCIA12/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORHQS CONCURS IN NOT USING ASSET'S WIFE FOR SW AT PRESENT2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.28.14:20:03:373092 :2
39023104-10100-1043304/26/2018RedactCIA12/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORHQS CONCURS IN NOT USING ASSET'S WIFE FOR SW AT PRESENT2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.28.14:20:03:373092 :2
39024104-10163-1016504/26/2018RedactCIA03/15/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORHQS CONCURS PLAN TO INSTRUCT ARTIME TO SPEED UP TRIP.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-2 : F7 : 1998.01.05.14:28:03:590108 :1
39025104-10163-1016511/09/2017In PartCIA03/15/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORHQS CONCURS PLAN TO INSTRUCT ARTIME TO SPEED UP TRIP.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-2 : F7 : 1998.01.05.14:28:03:590108 :1
39026104-10234-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA03/08/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONTACT WITH AMBIDDY-1 CONTINUES THROUGH JAMES D. ZABOTH.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.09:15:58:483107 :1
39027104-10234-1002404/26/2018RedactCIA03/08/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS CONTACT WITH AMBIDDY-1 CONTINUES THROUGH JAMES D. ZABOTH.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.09:15:58:483107 :1
39028104-10167-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA06/22/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANA,JMASHDIRECTORHQS CONTACT WITH AMHAWK FOR PURPOSE DISCUSSION MESSAGE FROM RUISANCHEZ.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.21.16:46:32:763107 :1
39029104-10167-1000311/09/2017In PartCIA06/22/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANA,JMASHDIRECTORHQS CONTACT WITH AMHAWK FOR PURPOSE DISCUSSION MESSAGE FROM RUISANCHEZ.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F4A : 1998.01.21.16:46:32:763107 :1
39030104-10193-1010011/09/2017In PartCIA10/06/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTORHQS DESIRES RETAIN CONTROL IN OPS IN ORDER TO EFFECT OVERALL COORDINATION.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-28 : F6 : 1998.04.18.14:12:45:686102 :1
39031104-10193-1010004/26/2018RedactCIA10/06/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTORHQS DESIRES RETAIN CONTROL IN OPS IN ORDER TO EFFECT OVERALL COORDINATION.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-28 : F6 : 1998.04.18.14:12:45:686102 :1
39032104-10177-1008804/26/2018RedactCIA08/22/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORHQS DISCUSSED REF SITUATION WITH CHOADEN AND MUTUALLY AGREED HE SHOULD RETURN HAVA.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-13 : F34 : 1998.02.28.14:13:06:903102 :1
39033104-10177-1008811/09/2017In PartCIA08/22/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORHQS DISCUSSED REF SITUATION WITH CHOADEN AND MUTUALLY AGREED HE SHOULD RETURN HAVA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-13 : F34 : 1998.02.28.14:13:06:903102 :1
39034104-10101-1027007/24/2017In PartCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTORMEXICO CITYHQS DOES NOT WISH FOR STATION TO INTERVENE WITH FOREIGN MINISTRYCIAJFK06/13/2017JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.12:52:46:106075 :
39035104-10167-1039311/09/2017In PartCIA06/23/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS FEARS REPETITION INCIDENT REPORTED PARA 2 REF B WILL END KUBARK ACCESS TO COMMO CHANNEL DESCRIBED IN REF A.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F8 : 1998.02.05.17:15:35:950107 :2
39036104-10167-1039304/26/2018RedactCIA06/23/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS FEARS REPETITION INCIDENT REPORTED PARA 2 REF B WILL END KUBARK ACCESS TO COMMO CHANNEL DESCRIBED IN REF A.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F8 : 1998.02.05.17:15:35:950107 :2
39037104-10013-1017111/09/2017In PartCIA10/15/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORHQS HAS NO EVIDENCE THAT SOVS HAVE ADVANCE COPY OF PHOTO1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW17 : V4B : 20031201-1018448 :1
39038104-10013-1017104/26/2018RedactCIA10/15/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORHQS HAS NO EVIDENCE THAT SOVS HAVE ADVANCE COPY OF PHOTO1CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW17 : V4B : 20031201-1018448 :1
39039104-10166-1005111/09/2017In PartCIA03/29/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEDIRECTORHQS HAS ON LOAN 2 PACKAGES MAILED FROM CUBAN GOVT AGENCIES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-5 : F2 : 20040301-1051945 :1
39040104-10166-1005104/26/2018RedactCIA03/29/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEDIRECTORHQS HAS ON LOAN 2 PACKAGES MAILED FROM CUBAN GOVT AGENCIES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-5 : F2 : 20040301-1051945 :1
39041104-10175-1012704/26/2018RedactCIA08/02/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY, JMWAVEDIRECTORHQS HIGHLY INTERESTED POSSIBLE AMKIRK/1 VISIT MEXI.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.09:38:34:186107 :1
39042104-10175-1012711/09/2017In PartCIA08/02/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY, JMWAVEDIRECTORHQS HIGHLY INTERESTED POSSIBLE AMKIRK/1 VISIT MEXI.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.09:38:34:186107 :1
39043104-10183-1031204/26/2018RedactCIA07/08/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS IN PROCESS ARRANGING PERMANENT RESIDENCE US FOR AMMUG/1 UNDER PUBLIC LAW 11.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-19 : F12 : 1998.04.18.18:26:54:920102 :1
39044104-10183-1031211/09/2017In PartCIA07/08/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORHQS IN PROCESS ARRANGING PERMANENT RESIDENCE US FOR AMMUG/1 UNDER PUBLIC LAW 110.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F12 : 1998.04.18.18:26:54:920102 :1
39045104-10101-1004711/09/2017In PartCIA11/19/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORHQS INFO SUBJ REFS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F7 : 1997.05.05.17:32:25:250106 :1
39046104-10101-1004704/26/2018RedactCIA11/19/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORHQS INFO SUBJ REFS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F7 : 1997.05.05.17:32:25:250106 :1
39047104-10300-1015204/26/2018RedactCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORHQS INTERESTED IN POSSIBLE CP PENETRATION AGENT2CIAJFK03/16/2018OSW-SF : F2 : 20040322-1061939 :2
39048104-10300-1015211/09/2017In PartCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORHQS INTERESTED IN POSSIBLE CP PENETRATION AGENT2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW-SF : F2 : 20040322-1061939 :2
39049104-10132-1014411/09/2017In PartCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADAMASCUSDIRECTORHQS INTERESTED IN POSSIBLE CP PENETRATION AGENT.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK47 : F2B : 20040226-1050414 :2
39050104-10132-1014404/26/2018RedactCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADAMASCUSDIRECTORHQS INTERESTED IN POSSIBLE CP PENETRATION AGENT.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK47 : F2B : 20040226-1050414 :2

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