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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401 | 104-10072-10224 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/30/1971 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WH/MIAMI | CABLE RE IDENTITY OF TWO CUBAN ILLEGAL RESIDENTS IN THE UNITED STATES (NEW YORK, WASHINGTON AREA AND/OR MIAMI) . | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F45 : 20031216-1026134 : | 4 |
402 | 104-10072-10313 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/18/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | ACTIVITIES OF BLACK MILITANTS/BLACK ACTIVISTS | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1995.08.31.16:26:10:880075 : | 3 |
403 | 104-10072-10314 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/29/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | DISPATCH:DISTURBING IMPACT OF KING ASSASSINATION ON AMERICAN NEGRO COMMUNITY IN PARIS | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1995.09.01.14:03:29:940075 : | 4 |
404 | 104-10072-10315 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/17/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | PROPOSAL FOR CONTACT WITH AN SNCC MEMBER IN PARIS | 7 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1995.09.01.14:27:15:720075 : | 7 |
405 | 104-10073-10049 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/20/1956 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | INFORMATION ON IRVING I. DAVIDSON. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK16 : F16 : 1993.07.15.14:59:04:620280 : | 1 |
406 | 104-10073-10067 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/17/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK16 : F22 : 1993.07.15.15:21:59:780340 : IDEN AID PREVIOUSLY CONFUSED WITH 104-10073-10090. IDEN AID INFO NOW CORRECTLY MATCHES THIS DOCUMENT. | 1 |
407 | 104-10051-10196 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/21/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, WE | WITHHELD | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK5 : F18 : 20031203-1019528 : | 3 |
408 | 104-10068-10140 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK12 : F15 : 1993.10.20.14:34:32:960022 : | 1 |
409 | 104-10068-10141 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK12 : F15 : 1993.10.20.14:36:16:000022 : 104-10068-10140 IS A BETTER COPY. | 1 |
410 | 104-10068-10142 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK12 : F15 : 1993.10.20.14:37:22:680022 : | 1 |
411 | 104-10068-10152 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/05/1953 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, WHD | DANIEL DUNO | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK12 : F15 : 1993.10.20.15:18:50:280022 : INCLUDES COVERING ROUTING SHEET | 3 |
412 | 104-10068-10162 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/03/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:51:39:030022 : | 1 |
413 | 104-10068-10164 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE FROM DIRECTOR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:57:40:530022 : | 1 |
414 | 104-10069-10132 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/21/1956 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | INFORMATION CONCERNING IDEN A | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK14 : F37 : 1993.07.14.18:04:24:250610 : | 4 |
415 | 104-10069-10374 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/23/1976 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | CABLE CONCERNING ORLANDO BOSCH DEPORTATION TO NICARAGUA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK14 : F21 : 1993.07.31.08:08:08:120028 : | 1 |
416 | 104-10070-10009 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/09/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | MEMO RE REPORT ON PRI ACTIVITIES. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK14 : F35 : 1993.07.31.10:28:21:650047 : | 2 |
417 | 104-10070-10015 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/07/1950 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, FOREIGN DIVISION M | OFFICIAL DISPATCH:INQUIRY ABOUT JOHN DONOVAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK14 : F50 : 1993.07.31.10:32:25:090057 : ONE PAGE DISPATCH. | 1 |
418 | 104-10070-10086 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/02/1952 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WASHINGTON | CABLE:AUTHORIZATION GRANTED REF PARA A AND 2 FOR UNGER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK14 : F59 : 1993.07.31.12:13:08:430028 : | 1 |
419 | 104-10070-10089 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/18/1952 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | POLICY COORDINATION | OUTGOING CABLE GRANTING CLEARANCE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK14 : F59 : 1993.07.31.12:15:03:530028 : | 1 |
420 | 104-10070-10090 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/18/1952 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | POLICY COORDINATION | OUTGOING IDENTITY CABLE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK14 : F59 : 1993.07.31.12:15:59:460028 : | 1 |
421 | 104-10070-10098 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/27/1971 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | "STATION TRACES ON KARL KENKERSDORF." | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK14 : F60 : 1993.08.02.08:06:20:560060 : | 2 |
422 | 104-10070-10277 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/20/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | DISPATCH - FORWARDED HEREWITH AS ATTACHMENT 1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK14 : F32 : 1993.10.22.14:52:23:750022 : | 1 |
423 | 104-10071-10012 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/01/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | HEADQUARTERS | TRAVEL TO AUSTRALIA BY NANCY RUBIN, CORETTA KING AND DICK GREGORY | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F2 : 1993.07.29.17:22:06:810036 : | 1 |
424 | 104-10071-10023 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/17/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | HEADQUARTERS | TRACES ON POSSIBLE ATTENDEES TO THE VERSAILLES CONFERENCE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F2 : 1993.07.29.17:34:34:150036 : | 2 |
425 | 104-10071-10062 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/19/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | SUBJECT: BLACK NATIONALIST WRITERS IN PARIS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.29.18:17:36:000058 : | 2 |
426 | 104-10071-10067 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/01/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | TORONTO TELEGRAM NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ON ANTI-WAR ACTIVITIES AND PERSONALITIES | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.29.18:26:12:560058 : NO ATTACHMENTS | 2 |
427 | 104-10071-10072 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/15/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | PRIVATE LETTER RE SWEDEN AND VISA REQUEST FOR NORTH VIETNAM AND FRANCE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.29.18:34:04:620058 : NO ATTACHMENT. | 1 |
428 | 104-10071-10101 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/27/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | CONGRESS OF BLACK WRITERS CONFERENCE IN MONTREAL OUTLINE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.16:29:08:090036 : | 2 |
429 | 104-10071-10102 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/19/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS FROM NORWEGIAN NEWSPAPERS RE: THE BLACK PANTHERS | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.16:33:51:180036 : | 4 |
430 | 104-10071-10105 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/10/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS RE JONATHAN RICHARD ADRIAN POWER | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.16:37:58:960036 : NO ATTACHMENTS | 2 |
431 | 104-10071-10108 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/02/1971 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | ROCCA, RAYMOND G., DC/CI | LETTER CONCERNING ROBERT J. AND CHRISTINE KORENGOLD. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F4 : 1993.07.30.16:43:31:340059 : | 1 |
432 | 104-10071-10139 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/18/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | SUSPECT KING ASSASSIN, ERIC STARVO GALT, AKA: HARVEY LOWMYER, AKA: JOHN WILLARD | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK15 : F3 : 1993.07.30.17:38:47:060036 : | 3 |
433 | 104-10167-10191 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/28/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE REQUESTING STATION TO ADVISE STATE OFFICER TO MEET CONTACT IN NEW YORK | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F3 : 1998.02.02.13:38:05:873021 : | 1 |
434 | 104-10167-10197 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/07/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE ADVISING DEPARTURE OF AMHAWK FROM CUBA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F3 : 1998.02.02.14:01:30:936021 : | 1 |
435 | 104-10167-10198 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/07/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | IDEN CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F3 : 1998.02.02.14:04:11:530021 : | 1 |
436 | 104-10167-10202 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/21/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CI/OA | ROUTING SHEET RE CSI 10-7 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F3 : 1998.02.02.14:35:17:623021 : ROUTING SHEET | 1 |
437 | 104-10167-10204 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/17/1957 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | FI/STD | (COVER SHEET) | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F3 : 1998.02.02.14:42:01:076021 : | 1 |
438 | 104-10167-10238 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/10/1974 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE MARCOS DIAZ LANZ. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F9A : 20040301-1052140 : | 2 |
439 | 104-10167-10287 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/07/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DISCUSSION PAPER PEDRO DIAZ LANZ. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.12:58:15:903108 : | 2 | |
440 | 104-10167-10290 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/02/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | REQUEST MAXIMUM PRESS AND RADIO EXPLOITATION DEFECTION ON 20 JUNE OF COMMANDANT PEDRO LUIS DIAZ LANZ, CHIEF CUBAN AIR FORCE. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052150 : | 3 |
441 | 104-10167-10321 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/19/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | MASH | AMHAWK WILL HANDLE APARICIO VIA BOGOTA AMRASP. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.02.03.15:14:24:670108 : | 1 |
442 | 104-10168-10007 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/26/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CHIEF, WHD | DISPATCH:MEETING OF CASTRO WITH MACHADO IN CARACAS AS REPORTED BY PEDRO LUIS DIAZ-LANZ | 5 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:15:24:780115 : 5 PAGES, 1ST PAGE IS ROUTING SHEET, 2ND PAGE IS DISPATCH AND REMAINING 3 PAGES ARE WASHINGTON POST PARADE SECTION ARTICLE | 5 |
443 | 104-10168-10206 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/13/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WAVE | CABLE: AMDIP IS WRITING ADMONITORY LETTER TO TARAFA WHOM HE DESCRIBES AS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-6 : F7 : 1998.06.11.10:02:42:466128 : DUP OF 104-10167-10163 | 1 |
444 | 104-10169-10001 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/02/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | TRACE RESULTS ON EVELIO DUQUE MIYAR. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-7 : F5 : 1998.01.31.14:01:16:653031 : | 2 | |
445 | 104-10169-10002 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/28/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CABLE RE EVELIO DUQUE MIYAR. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-7 : F5 : 1998.01.31.14:03:35:590031 : | 1 | |
446 | 104-10169-10046 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/22/1967 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE REQUEST FOR INFO ON DAVID GRAHAM MCCANNS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-7 : F2 : 20040302-1052389 : | 1 |
447 | 104-10173-10094 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/01/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: CHECK PRESENCE AND DOB VALENTIN LOGINOV | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-9 : F27 : 20040302-1052989 : | 1 |
448 | 104-10173-10140 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 05/07/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-9 : F11 : 1998.02.21.09:21:50:873109 : | 1 |
449 | 104-10173-10146 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/24/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE: ASSESSMENT FAVORABLE. PROCEEDING WITH RECRUITMENT POA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-9 : F11 : 1998.02.21.09:30:11:920109 : | 1 |
450 | 104-10173-10152 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/20/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | FI/D | F1/D HAS NO PERTINENT INFORMATION ON SUBJECT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-9 : F2 : 1998.02.24.17:21:43:560102 : | 1 |
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