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 Num To NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
48801124-10216-1015004/26/2018RedactFBI11/09/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-78016-1ST NR 18DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM8FBIHQ03/07/2018INC LHM8
48802124-10216-1015110/26/2017In PartFBI12/27/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-78016-19DIRECTOR, FBISAC, DL6FBIHQ08/23/2017INC LHM6
48803124-10216-1014910/26/2017In PartFBI11/04/1963
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-78016-18DIRECTOR, FBISAC, LA6FBIHQ08/23/2017INC 2 S/S6
48804124-10216-1014710/26/2017In PartFBI09/05/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-78016-16COMDT (OIN)RILEY, M. R.9USCGHQ05/09/2017REFERRED TO USCG, INC 5 S/S11
48805124-10233-1048507/24/2017In PartFBI03/13/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-7740-48ROTZ, J. STANLEYSAC, BAFBIBA05/18/2017
48806124-90055-1009010/26/2017In PartFBI04/30/1960
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRHQMM2FBIHQ09/21/2017AT3
48807124-90055-1009610/26/2017In PartFBI05/20/1960
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRHQNY4FBIHQ09/21/2017AT4
48808124-90055-1009810/26/2017In PartFBI05/24/1960
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRHQNY2FBIHQ09/21/2017AT3
48809124-90055-1010510/26/2017In PartFBI06/20/1960
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRHQNY2FBIHQ09/21/2017AT2
48810124-90055-1014310/26/2017In PartFBI02/15/1961
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRHQWMFO1FBIHQ09/21/2017AT2
48811124-90055-1017610/26/2017In PartFBI06/15/1962
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRHQNY9FBIHQ09/21/2017MEMO9
48812124-90055-1017710/26/2017In PartFBI06/22/1962
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRAGHQ2FBIHQ09/21/2017MEMO2
48813124-90055-1017810/26/2017In PartFBI06/21/1962
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRSULLIVANWANNALL2FBIHQ09/21/2017MEMO2
48814124-90055-1011604/26/2018Redact09/03/1960
[PDF]
PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRUSN1U.S. NAVY#N/A07/07/2017MESSAGE1
48815124-90055-1006711/17/2017In PartFBI03/18/1959
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRHQHAVANA1FBIHQ11/17/2017CABLEGRAM
48816124-90055-1015611/17/2017In PartFBI03/13/1961
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRHQNY2FBIHQ11/17/2017AT
48817124-90055-1017911/17/2017In PartFBI10/02/1962
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRHQWMFO2FBIHQ11/17/2017MEMO
48818124-90055-1018011/17/2017In PartFBI10/10/1962
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-NRDOSHQ1FBIHQ11/17/2017MEMO
48819124-90055-1009410/26/2017In PartFBI05/16/1960
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-9HQNY1FBIHQ09/21/2017AT2
48820124-90055-1020411/17/2017In PartFBI03/19/1965
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-36HQNK1FBIHQ11/17/2017MEMO
48821124-90055-1020511/17/2017In PartFBI03/19/1965
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-36HQNK2FBIHQ11/17/2017LHM; ENCLOSURE
48822124-90055-1016410/26/2017In PartFBI07/20/1961
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-28HQMM1FBIHQ09/21/2017MEMO2
48823124-90055-1016510/26/2017In PartFBI07/20/1961
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-28HQMM3FBIHQ09/21/2017LHM3
48824124-90055-1016110/26/2017In PartFBI06/20/1961
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-26HQMX2FBIHQ09/21/2017MEMO2
48825124-90055-1016210/26/2017In PartFBI06/30/1961
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-26MMHQ2FBIHQ09/21/2017AT3
48826124-90055-1014410/26/2017In PartFBI03/23/1961
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-21HQ5FBIHQ09/21/2017SS5
48827124-90055-1014611/17/2017In PartFBI02/24/1961
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-21HQCIA1CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHQ11/17/2017MEMO
48828124-90055-1013911/17/2017In PartFBI01/16/1961
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-76826-20BELMONTDONAHOE3FBIHQ11/17/2017MEMO
48829124-10006-1037207/24/2017In PartFBI01/03/1964
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-7674-74BARRETT, JOHN J.SAC, CVFBICV05/18/2017
48830124-10006-1036807/24/2017In PartFBI12/08/1963
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-7674-70HOPKINS, EMIL E.FBICV05/18/2017
48831124-10006-1031107/24/2017In PartFBI12/01/1963
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-7674-5TWINER, GROVER C.DIRECTOR, FBIFBICV06/01/2017
48832124-10006-1034607/24/2017In PartFBI12/18/1963
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-7674-47ESTEP, THOMAS B.DIRECTOR, FBIFBICV05/18/2017
48833124-10006-1034207/24/2017In PartFBI12/13/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-7674-43SAC, CIDIRECTOR, FBIFBICV06/01/2017
48834124-10006-1033807/24/2017In PartFBI12/16/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-7674-40ESTEP, THOMAS B.DIRECTOR, FBIFBICV05/18/2017
48835124-10243-1018307/24/2017In PartFBI04/27/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-7674-116GAZUR, EDWARD P.DIRECTOR, FBIFBICV06/01/2017
48836124-10243-1017107/24/2017In PartFBI03/10/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-7674-102ANDERSON, ALFRED L.SAC, CVFBICV06/01/2017
48837124-10224-1018510/26/2017In PartFBI01/29/1962
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72639-1ST NR 79DIRECTOR, FBISAC, TP3FBIHQ09/19/2017INC LHM3
48838124-10288-1027511/17/2017In PartFBI00/00/0000
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-SUB A-NRWASHINGTON CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE84FBIHQ11/17/2017INC 15 NEWS SERVICES DTD 7/8/59 THRU 4/25/75, 45 NEWS ARTIC DTD 7/14/59 THRU 4/25/75
48839124-10294-1010910/26/2017In PartFBI06/12/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-99, 100CIA6CIAHQ09/19/2017INC TTY, A/T, LHM6
48840124-10294-1010810/26/2017In PartFBI06/15/1963
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-98DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM2FBIHQ09/19/20173
48841124-10294-1010710/26/2017In PartFBI06/15/1963
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-97DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM1FBIHQ09/19/20172
48842124-10294-1010410/26/2017In PartFBI04/03/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-94, 95, 96CIA5CIAHQ09/19/2017INC 2 MEMO5
48843124-10294-1010310/26/2017In PartFBI04/27/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-93DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM3FBIHQ09/19/2017INC NOTE3
48844124-10294-1010010/26/2017In PartFBI04/01/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-90, 91DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM8FBIHQ09/19/2017INC NOTE, A/T, LHM8
48845124-10221-1023810/26/2017In PartFBI01/20/1959
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-9DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM3FBIHQ09/19/2017INC LHM3
48846124-10294-1009910/26/2017In PartFBI03/28/1963
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-89DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM4FBIHQ09/19/2017INC MEMO4
48847124-10294-1009810/26/2017In PartFBI03/26/1963
[PDF]
PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-88DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM1FBIHQ09/19/20172
48848124-10294-1009710/26/2017In PartFBI03/25/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-87DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM5FBIHQ09/19/2017INC NOTE, MEMO5
48849124-10294-1009510/26/2017In PartFBI02/25/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-86DIRECTOR, FBISAC, MM7FBIHQ09/19/2017INC LHM, MEMO7
48850124-10224-1019210/26/2017In PartFBI02/01/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-72630-85DIRECTOR, FBIDIRECTOR, CIA3CIAHQ09/19/2017INC MEMO3

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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.

Other Releases

Recent record releases are linked below (see agency postponement documentation for more information).

Frequently Asked Questions and Additional Resources

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