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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4001 | 104-10185-10206 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/14/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HIDALGO, B,WH/SA/CI | MEMORANDUM:AMMUG/1 - PHONE CALL TO CUBA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.10:06:34:873120 : | 2 | |
4002 | 104-10185-10210 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/12/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT:OSCAR GARCIA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.10:20:24:123120 : | 2 | ||
4003 | 104-10185-10221 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/21/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT:ORESTE VARELA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.11:28:55:200120 : | 1 | ||
4004 | 104-10185-10222 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/21/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT:FERNANDO RAVELO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.11:31:07:936120 : | 1 | ||
4005 | 104-10185-10223 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT:FERNANDO PASCUAL PEREZ | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.11:36:01:576120 : | 1 | ||
4006 | 104-10185-10224 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT:DRACO OR DRAQUE ESCALANTE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.11:38:13:686120 : | 1 | ||
4007 | 104-10185-10225 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT:RAFAEL GUZMAN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.11:42:51:920120 : | 1 | ||
4008 | 104-10185-10226 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT:EULOGIO PONS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.12:59:09:840120 : | 1 | ||
4009 | 104-10185-10228 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FLORES, DANIEL | MEMORANDUM:AMMUG-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.13:05:12:013120 : | 1 | |
4010 | 104-10185-10229 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/24/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PETROWSKI, VIVIAN A. | MEMORANDUM: TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS WITH THE FOLLOWING PERSONS CONCERNING AMMUG-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 20040310-1056310 : | 1 | |
4011 | 104-10185-10238 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/05/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIBBY, WH/SA/CI | MEMORANDUM:LETTERS FOR MAILING ( ) FOR AMGAG-1 AND AMMUG-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.13:31:55:606120 : | 1 | |
4012 | 104-10185-10240 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/12/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SWENSON, HAROLD F | ACCOUNTING BY INDIVIDUAL FOR ADVANCE/OPERATIONAL EXPENSES FOR AMMUG-1 | 8 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.13:40:44:640120 : | 8 | |
4013 | 104-10185-10241 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FORM: IMMIGRATION DATA/RODRIGUEZ-LAHARA, VLADIMIR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 20040310-1056314 : | 1 | ||
4014 | 104-10185-10243 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/30/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMORANDUM:IN&S CARD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.13:50:19:293120 : | 1 | ||
4015 | 104-10185-10252 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 05/14/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIBBY, WH/SA/CI | MEMORANDUM:SAFEHOUSE FOR AMMUG-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.14:33:09:153120 : | 1 | |
4016 | 104-10185-10260 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CALLING CARD: RODRIGUZ LAHERA, VLADIMIR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.14:59:00:123120 : | 1 | ||
4017 | 104-10185-10261 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LETTER OF INTRODUCTION: RODRIGUEZ LAHERA, VLADIMIR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 20040310-1056318 : | 1 | ||
4018 | 104-10185-10262 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LETTERS TO/FROM AMMUG-1 WIFE | 143 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.15:05:10:606120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 143 | ||
4019 | 104-10185-10264 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | 21 FILE OF PROTECTABLE SOURCE. | 260 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F6 : 1998.06.16.12:51:25:500082 : RELEASE DELAYED UNTIL DEATH OF SUBJECT. | 260 | ||
4020 | 104-10185-10265 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | 21 FILE OF PROTECTABLE SOURCE. | 169 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F7 : 1998.06.16.12:57:52:780082 : RELEASE DELAYED UNTIL DEATH OF SUBJECT. | 169 | ||
4021 | 104-10185-10266 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | 21 FILE OF PROTECTABLE SOURCE. | 169 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F8 : 1998.06.16.13:04:34:280082 : RELEASE DELAYED UNTIL DEATH OF SUBJECT. | 169 | ||
4022 | 104-10185-10267 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | 21 FILE OF PROTECTABLE SOURCE. | 125 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-20 : F9 : 1998.06.16.13:13:03:326082 : RELEASE DELAYED UNTIL DEATH OF SUBJECT. | 125 | ||
4023 | 104-10186-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/07/1966 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COPIES OF DEBRIEFING OF AMMUG/1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-21 : F3 : 1998.05.01.17:39:00:700102 : | 1 | ||
4024 | 104-10186-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FIELD DISTRIBUTION. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-21 : F3 : 1998.05.01.17:52:59:513102 : | 1 | ||
4025 | 104-10187-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE NONRELATED, (ASSET)/(ASSET) (LIEMPTY/LILYRIC. | 117 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F35 : 1998.03.26.13:33:48:606108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 117 | ||
4026 | 104-10187-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON LIEMPTY/LIMITED BASE HOUSE. | 114 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F33 : 1998.03.26.16:28:01:200107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 114 | ||
4027 | 104-10187-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON (ASSET) | 130 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F40 : 1998.03.26.16:47:06:436107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 130 | ||
4028 | 104-10187-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE (ASSET) PHOTO SURVEILLANCE OP. | 182 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F39 : 1998.03.28.09:24:54:250107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 182 | ||
4029 | 104-10187-10012 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON (ASSET)/(ASSET) | 31 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F36 : 1998.03.28.09:36:26:793107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 31 | ||
4030 | 104-10187-10014 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON (ASSET) DEVELOPMENT AND PLANS. | 226 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F38 : 1998.03.28.11:44:11:983107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 226 | ||
4031 | 104-10187-10017 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | (ASSET)/( )LITERAL | 53 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F37 : 1998.03.31.09:10:29:466092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 53 | ||
4032 | 104-10187-10018 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/28/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ADD/P APPROVAL OF RENEWAL. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F38 : 1998.04.01.09:20:37:500082 : | 3 | ||
4033 | 104-10187-10026 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | (ASSET) PRODUCTION, VOL. I. | 25 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F34 : 1998.04.03.09:28:41:920092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 25 | ||
4034 | 104-10187-10030 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | (ASSET) OPERATIONS (VOL. VI). | 167 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F41 : 1998.04.06.09:19:08:653092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 167 | ||
4035 | 104-10187-10103 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/13/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO SUBJECT: CUBAN DEFECTOR OPERATION. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 20040310-1056340 : | 3 | ||
4036 | 104-10187-10109 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/28/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE - MEETING CIA OFFICER AND CUBAN TARGET AT HOTEL SAFESITE. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.19:51:34:840102 : | 3 | ||
4037 | 104-10187-10111 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 09/28/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE - UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES, ONLY ALTERNATIVE THIS POINT APPEARS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.20:05:49:340102 : | 1 | |
4038 | 104-10187-10115 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CABLE - MIN FOREIGN AFFAIRS INFORMS EAGER HAVE BRIEFING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:43:04:466109 : | 1 | |
4039 | 104-10187-10120 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE - ASSET REPORTS FRANCISCO JAVIER PENA ACCOMPANIED BY WIFE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:51:22:263109 : | 1 | ||
4040 | 104-10187-10123 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/02/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CABLE - OFFICER TURNED OVER CUBAN ASSET OCTOBER | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:55:56:310109 : | 1 | |
4041 | 104-10187-10124 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/30/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEBRIEFING OF AMMUG/1. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F23 : 1998.05.16.09:56:43:123108 : | 5 | ||
4042 | 104-10187-10126 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | RECEIPT FOR $2,54 US DOLLARS RECEIVED FROM V RODRIGUEZ LAHERA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F23 : 20040310-1056341 : | 1 | |
4043 | 104-10187-10175 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 04/23/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTERVIEWS IN CANADA: VLADIMIR RODRIGUEZ LAHERA. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-22 : F4 : 1998.05.18.19:49:48:856102 : CORRECTED TO 4 PAGES VICE 5. | 4 | ||
4044 | 104-10188-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LONG-STANDING OPERATION. | 221 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-23 : F6 : 1998.02.19.14:14:00:060082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 221 | ||
4045 | 104-10188-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONTACTS WITH CUBAN OFFICIALS. | 120 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-23 : F5 : 1998.02.19.14:19:37:420082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 120 | ||
4046 | 104-10188-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ( )MANGO SUPPORT | 113 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-23 : F7 : 1998.02.19.14:36:57:920082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 113 | ||
4047 | 104-10188-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OPS PROJECT. | 79 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-23 : F8 : 1998.02.19.14:40:18:716082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 79 | ||
4048 | 104-10188-10010 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON TEL TAP. | 182 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-23 : F3 : 1998.03.26.18:09:35:513107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 182 | ||
4049 | 104-10188-10012 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ( )AFGHAN (VOL I) - DEVELOPMENT AND PLANS. | 82 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-23 : F10 : 1998.03.27.11:42:18:640092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 82 | ||
4050 | 104-10188-10015 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ( )AFGHAN SUPPORT. | 30 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-23 : F11 : 1998.03.30.10:34:53:530092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 30 |
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