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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4901 | 104-10301-10008 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DP FILES | DOCUMENTS DESCRIBING THE ORGANIZATION OF THE DIRECTORATE FOR PLANS. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-01 : F1 : 1998.09.20.09:54:17:716031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-1. | 5 | ||
4902 | 104-10301-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DS&T FILES | DOCUMENT LIST DESCRIBING THE DIRECTORATE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. | 16 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-01 : F1 : 1998.09.20.09:56:29:170031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-1. | 16 | ||
4903 | 104-10302-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-CMS FILES | PFIAB DOCUMENTS (5) | 40 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-02 : F1 : 1998.09.18.11:12:41:936120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-8. | |||
4904 | 104-10302-10023 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DI-FILES | OCI/CIA | PAPER: INTELLIGENCE RELATIONS WITH THE LBJ WHITE HOUSE | 27 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.16:13:03:793120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9. | 27 | |
4905 | 104-10303-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-OP | FILE ON FORD, CHARLES/RFK-MAFIA | 10 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-03 : F6 : 1998.09.18.07:48:32:030120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR 13. CORRECTED TO 10 PAGES VICE 20. | 10 | ||
4906 | 104-10303-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-OP | KENT EXTRACT: MEMORANDUM: KENT, WILLIAM M - RECOMMENDATION FOR CAREER INTELLIGENCE MEDAL | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-03 : F2 : 1998.09.18.09:59:18:530120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-12. | 3 | ||
4907 | 104-10305-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-OFF. OF SECURITY | SECURITY FILE: NOVEL, GORDON | 153 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-05 : F1 : 1998.09.18.16:13:08:060120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-27. ORIGINALLY PART OF UNIT INDEX AS 104-10305-10000. | 153 | ||
4908 | 104-10305-10005 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-OFF. OF SECURITY | SECURITY FILE:NAGEL, RICHARD CASE | 221 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-05 : F4 : 1998.10.29.11:34:27:060120 : ARRB REQUEST. CIA-IR-27. ORIGINALLY PART OF UNIT INDEX AS 104-10305-10000. | 221 | ||
4909 | 104-10306-10020 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DCI FILE | DCI MCCONE MEMORANDA 1 MARCH 1962 - 3 APRIL 1965. | 20 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-06 : F21 : 1998.09.19.14:11:56:420031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-28. CORRECTED TO 20 PAGES VICE 21. | 20 | ||
4910 | 104-10306-10025 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-DCI FILES | DULLES & DULLES SECRETARY/SELECTED PAGES/2 MAR 1959 - 9 JAN 1962. | 123 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-M-06 : F26 : 1998.09.20.12:31:07:466031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-31 | 123 | ||
4911 | 104-10307-10067 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | LIST: THE FOLLOWING LIST OF PERSONNEL WERE STATIONED IN MEXICO CITY DURING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF01 : F6 : 1998.11.19.11:51:12:356120 : | 1 | ||
4912 | 104-10308-10006 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | THE RECORD | RESEARCHER | MEMO FOR: AMLOCK PRODUCTION AND CORRESPONDENCE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F3 : 1998.09.04.07:40:12:263128 : | 2 |
4913 | 104-10308-10010 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | THE RECORD | RESEACHER | MEMO FOR: AMCOBRA (LATER CALLED AMBANTY) | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F3 : 1998.09.04.07:51:36:700128 : | 2 |
4914 | 104-10308-10020 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | THE RECORD | RESEARCHER | MEMO FOR: AMCROAK OPERATION | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F3 : 1998.09.04.08:38:31:826128 : | 3 |
4915 | 104-10308-10074 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | LAD/JFK TASK FORCE | MEMORANDUM: AMLISP PROJECT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F005 : 1998.09.18.11:50:43:293129 : | 1 | |
4916 | 104-10308-10080 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | THE RECORD | MEMO: AMWORLD OPERATION | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F10 : 1998.09.18.12:21:18:513128 : | 3 | |
4917 | 104-10308-10206 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | LAD/JFK TASK FORCE | MEMORANDUM: OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F8 : 1998.09.21.05:55:39:640129 : | 1 | |
4918 | 104-10308-10265 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | LAD/JFK TASK FORCE | MEMORANDUM: PRO-GOBIERNO CONSTITUCIONAL DE CUBA (PGCC) | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F8 : 1998.09.21.08:12:31:436129 : | 2 | |
4919 | 104-10308-10298 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | INDEX SEARCH AND 21 CONSOLIDATION-REQUEST | 8 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:14:36:153129 : | 8 | ||
4920 | 104-10308-10303 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | LAD/JFK TASK FORCE | MEMORANDUM: MINISTRY OF INTERIOR A/3 FOLDER (BACKGROUND STUDIES OF CUBAN OPS) | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:26:37:653129 : | 4 | |
4921 | 104-10308-10304 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | LA DIV WORK FILE | CHIEF, WHD | CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE | DISPATCH: INFORMATION RECEIVED AND PASSED TO IDENTITY | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:30:45:373129 : | 2 |
4922 | 104-10247-10092 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE RE AMWHIP/1 SUSPECTED OF "CONTRABAND ACTIVITIES: BY MINISTRY INTERIOR. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.20.13:11:15:030031 : | 2 | ||
4923 | 104-10247-10103 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE RE AMLASH/1 AND AMWHIP/1. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.20.13:31:50:263031 : | 2 | ||
4924 | 104-10255-10143 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, MICROFICHE & RETIREMENT BRAN | NOTICE: DO NOT MICROFICHE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK45 : F22 : 1997.12.04.17:15:25:840102 : | 1 | |
4925 | 104-10227-10155 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE, MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:(PAGE 2 ONLY):WH COMMENTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-62 : F19 : 1998.05.31.07:40:57:920115 : PAGE 2 ONLY | 1 |
4926 | 104-10228-10090 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MARTHA THARPE | FORM:TRANSMITTAL SLIP AND RESPONSE NOTE | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-63 : F12 : 1998.05.29.18:56:56:356115 : | 2 | |
4927 | 104-10229-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC FINANCE. | 157 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F8 : 1998.04.16.09:45:47:950092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 157 | ||
4928 | 104-10229-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC ADMIN/BUDGET/FINANCE, AUGUST 68. | 450 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F9 : 1998.04.16.11:08:27:966092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 450 | ||
4929 | 104-10229-10009 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CRC ADMIN/BUDGET/FINANCE, AUGUST 68. | 290 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F9A : 1998.04.16.11:41:02:280092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 290 | ||
4930 | 104-10229-10028 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | RAW DATA SHEET:WRITER OF ATTACHED LETTER IS DR. GERTRUDID DE LA RIONDA, LAWYER AND FORMER | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F2 : 1998.05.28.15:32:22:576120 : | 1 | |
4931 | 104-10229-10432 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIST OF NAMES:IN SPANISH | 2 | PRIVATE | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-64 : F7 : 1998.10.22.16:26:19:280107 : FORMERLY UNIT INDEXED: BOARD DETERMINATION DOC 104-10229-10092. | 2 | ||
4932 | 104-10230-10019 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PAULA AND SOSA REPORT, 1-31 AUG 1961. | 32 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-65 : F16 : 1998.04.16.14:13:43:170092 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 32 | ||
4933 | 104-10236-10031 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | EVVY | LETTER WAS PASSED TO MIRO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-70 : F3 : 1998.06.02.20:28:45:890115 : | 1 | |
4934 | 104-10236-10075 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SERIES OF INDEX CARDS WITH NAME TRACES ON THEM | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-70 : F10/4 : 1998.06.05.18:38:54:903115 : | 2 | ||
4935 | 104-10241-10183 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LIST OF NAMES OF 21 FILES. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-1 : F16 : 1998.09.15.12:57:53:793108 : | 1 | ||
4936 | 104-10243-10128 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WAVE INFO DOST/NEW YORK, WASHINGTON | DIRECTOR | CABLE: DECISION CONCERNING HOLDING OF SUMMIT MEETING | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.09.16.14:30:13:653128 : | 3 |
4937 | 104-10245-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEDICAL RADIO PROGRAM | 146 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-71 : F4 : 1998.04.29.08:02:36:606120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 146 | ||
4938 | 104-10245-10023 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON LIONION/PROD. | 63 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-71 : F19 : 1998.05.31.11:36:37:186107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 63 | ||
4939 | 104-10246-10031 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HEADQUARTERS BY HSCA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.13.14:40:46:060022 : A FORM SHEET REFLECTING FILE ACCESS | 1 | ||
4940 | 104-10247-10061 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MESSAGE: AMTRUNK-11/MSG NO 12 (TWELVE). RECEIVED MSG NO 11. IN MY POSSESSION CANS NOS 8 AND 16 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-19 : F2 : 1998.06.20.10:44:04:390109 : | 1 | ||
4941 | 104-10290-10035 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI | DIRECTOR | CABLE: FOR PLANNING MANAGEMENT AND PRIMARILY BUDGETARY PURPOSES | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.15.10:35:09:216129 : | 2 |
4942 | 104-10290-10036 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI | DIRECTOR | CABLE: BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON JAROSLAV BOUCEK AND REQUEST TO MONITOR CONTACTS AND ACTIVITIES OF THIS SUSPECT CIS OFFICER | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.15.10:37:27:310129 : | 2 |
4943 | 104-10290-10156 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ROUTINE | DIR | BOOKCABLE: NEAR EAST - AFRICA BRIEF | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F3B : 1999.03.22.12:14:00:856129 : DUP OF 104-10101-10216 | 2 |
4944 | 104-10290-10162 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIR | CABLE: 1. 4 H.P. OUTBOARD MOTOR MODEL R.D.S. SERIAL NUMBER | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F3B : 1999.03.22.12:41:13:466129 : DUP OF 104-10101-10221 | 2 | |
4945 | 104-10290-10198 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BOOK CABLE | DIR | BOK CABLE: FOLLOWING, AS WELL AS EARLIER, CABLES THIS SERIES INTENDED PRIMARILY AS OPERATIONAL AID | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F3B : 1999.03.30.06:16:25:733129 : DUP OF 104-10101-10255 | 5 |
4946 | 104-10291-10000 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OP FILES. JEROME FOX. | 281 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-58 : F2 : 1998.04.15.10:06:14:263082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 281 | ||
4947 | 104-10291-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OP FILES. JOSEPH B. SMITH | 299 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-58 : F3 : 1998.04.15.10:13:20:310082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 299 | ||
4948 | 104-10291-10002 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OP FILES. ROBERT WHEELER. | 273 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-58 : F4 : 1998.04.15.10:32:44:560082 : NOT BELIEVED RELATED (NBR) | 273 | ||
4949 | 104-10291-10003 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NONRELATED. WIROGUE. | 13 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-58 : F5 : 1998.04.15.10:49:28:980082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 13 | ||
4950 | 104-10291-10004 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OP FILES. JAMES S. WOODS. | 323 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-58 : F6 : 1998.04.15.10:53:52:060082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 323 |
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