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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49701 | 104-10187-10018 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/28/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ADD/P APPROVAL OF RENEWAL. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F38 : 1998.04.01.09:20:37:500082 : | 3 | ||
| 49702 | 104-10187-10103 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/13/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO SUBJECT: CUBAN DEFECTOR OPERATION. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 20040310-1056340 : | 3 | ||
| 49703 | 104-10187-10109 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/28/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE - MEETING CIA OFFICER AND CUBAN TARGET AT HOTEL SAFESITE. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.19:51:34:840102 : | 3 | ||
| 49704 | 104-10187-10111 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/28/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | CABLE - UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES, ONLY ALTERNATIVE THIS POINT APPEARS. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.20:05:49:340102 : | 1 | |
| 49705 | 104-10187-10115 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CABLE - MIN FOREIGN AFFAIRS INFORMS EAGER HAVE BRIEFING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:43:04:466109 : | 1 | |
| 49706 | 104-10187-10120 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE - ASSET REPORTS FRANCISCO JAVIER PENA ACCOMPANIED BY WIFE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:51:22:263109 : | 1 | ||
| 49707 | 104-10187-10123 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/02/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | CABLE - OFFICER TURNED OVER CUBAN ASSET OCTOBER | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:55:56:310109 : | 1 | |
| 49708 | 104-10187-10124 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/30/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEBRIEFING OF AMMUG/1. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F23 : 1998.05.16.09:56:43:123108 : | 5 | ||
| 49709 | 104-10187-10126 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | RECEIPT FOR $2,540 US DOLLARS RECEIVED FROM V RODRIGUEZ LAHERA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F23 : 20040310-1056341 : | 1 | |
| 49710 | 104-10187-10175 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/23/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTERVIEWS IN CANADA: VLADIMIR RODRIGUEZ LAHERA. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-22 : F4 : 1998.05.18.19:49:48:856102 : CORRECTED TO 4 PAGES VICE 5. | 4 | ||
| 49711 | 104-10188-10030 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DDP/PG/FI | PROJECT BRIEFING:LIFEAT:RENEWAL | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-23 : F6 : 1998.04.07.11:27:10:216092 : | 2 | |
| 49712 | 104-10188-10031 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FORM: PROJECT ACTION - LIFEAT. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-23 : F6 : 20040310-1056338 : | 1 | ||
| 49713 | 104-10188-10032 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO:RENEWAL OF PROJECT LIFEAT FOR FY 1964. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-23 : F6 : 1998.04.07.13:05:39:966092 : | 3 | ||
| 49714 | 104-10188-10033 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/12/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FORM: CI/ICG CONCURS THAT THE LIFEAT PROJECT BE RENEWED. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-23 : F6 : 1998.04.07.13:11:02:856092 : PORTIONS ARE ILLEGIBLE | 1 | ||
| 49715 | 104-10188-10034 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, FI/INT/RE | PROJECT LIFEAT - WH/MEXICO: REVIEW OF PROJECT PRODUCTION | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-23 : F6 : 20040310-1056434 : | 1 | |
| 49716 | 104-10216-10006 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/18/1966 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/WH/C/CA/PA | SUBJECT: PROPOSAL TO EXPLOIT AMLASH-1 AND JOSE REBELLON IN AMSNEAK OPERATION. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F10 : 20040315-1057828 : | 4 | |
| 49717 | 104-10216-10011 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/09/1974 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | COMPUTER PRINT OUT: CROSS REF TO THE 201 FILE CITED UNDER LEFT MARGIN. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F10 : 1998.04.21.17:56:25:356102 : | 4 | ||
| 49718 | 104-10216-10029 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/28/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PRISON BREAK AT EL PRINCIPE PRISON HAVANA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F10 : 20040315-1057840 : | 1 | ||
| 49719 | 104-10216-10057 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/10/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SUBJECT: GLIKSERG, SHLOMO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F15 : 1998.04.25.14:17:27:200102 : | 1 | ||
| 49720 | 104-10216-10060 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/31/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SUBJECT: IOAN TAUTU. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F15 : 1998.04.25.14:36:52:700102 : | 2 | ||
| 49721 | 104-10216-10071 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/15/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FINANCIAL BACKER OF GERALD PATRICK HEMMING IDENTIFIED AS IRVING DAVIDSON. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F14 : 1998.04.25.16:17:22:590102 : | 3 | ||
| 49722 | 104-10216-10074 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/17/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.20:54:07:013115 : | 1 | ||
| 49723 | 104-10216-10076 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/25/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | RECORD CHECK REQUEST ON DAVIDSON I. IRVING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.20:59:59:840115 : | 1 | ||
| 49724 | 104-10216-10077 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/15/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:01:29:233115 : | 1 | ||
| 49725 | 104-10216-10091 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/14/1956 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:38:14:000115 : | 1 | ||
| 49726 | 104-10216-10111 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 04/16/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ATT TO DISPATCH: AMTRUNK OPERATIONS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 1998.05.05.15:07:58:340120 : | 1 | ||
| 49727 | 104-10216-10139 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/13/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION CABLE:POSSIBLE DELIVERY OF SOVIET SUBMARINE TO CUBA DURING 1964 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 20040315-1057866 : | 4 | ||
| 49728 | 104-10216-10149 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NOTE:AMLASH/1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 1998.05.06.09:22:11:450120 : | 1 | ||
| 49729 | 104-10216-10154 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BIOGRAPHIC DATA ON CUBELA SECADES, ROLANDO LAZARO | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F2 : 1998.05.06.09:33:06:826120 : | 3 | ||
| 49730 | 104-10216-10199 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CONTACT ARRANGEMENTS-ROLANDO CUBELA SECADES. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F3 : 20040315-1057875 : | 2 | ||
| 49731 | 104-10216-10234 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/01/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | MEMORANDUM: TEST OF OPEN SIGHT HOOD FOR 7.62MM BELGIAN (FAL) RIFLE | 5 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F4 : 1998.05.18.16:13:04:543120 : | 5 | |
| 49732 | 104-10216-10247 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WH/SA/SO/HH | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: SUBJECT - TELEPHONE CALL FROM BOB OWEN IN MADRID RE AMLASH-1/AMBIDDY-1 MEETING | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.18:13:42:013115 : | 1 | |
| 49733 | 104-10216-10248 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WH/SA/SO/HH | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: SUBJECT - MEETINGS WITH AMLASH-1 IN PARIS, 6-7 DECEMBER 1964 | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.18:17:11:873115 : | 2 | |
| 49734 | 104-10216-10249 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/20/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WH/SA/SO/HH | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: SUBJECT - FELIPE LLAUDI HERNANDEZ ALIAS JACINTO CISNEROS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.18:20:49:890115 : | 1 | |
| 49735 | 104-10216-10254 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT: SUBJECT - CUBAN TRAINING AND SUPPORT OF THE VENEZUELAN ARMED FORCES OF NATIONAL LIBERATION (FALN) | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:03:07:936115 : | 2 | ||
| 49736 | 104-10216-10263 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/11/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION CABLE: SUBJECT - EFFECT OF CUBA'S ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES ON FIDEL CASTRO'S POSITION | 5 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:27:55:403115 : | 5 | ||
| 49737 | 104-10216-10264 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/11/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION CABLE: SUBJECT - COMMENTS ON RECENT MANEUVERING BY FIDEL CASTRO AND BACKGROUND ON THE ORDOQUI AFFAIR | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:31:18:733115 : | 4 | ||
| 49738 | 104-10063-10389 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NAME LISTING - BIO DATA ON LOPEZ, GILBERTO. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK10 : F6 : 1993.07.15.08:44:02:000540 : | 2 | ||
| 49739 | 104-10063-10390 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/06/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA- ROBER-CI STAFF | BIOGRAPHIC SUMMARY ON LATIN AMERICA SOLIDARITY ORGANIZATION(LASO). | 19 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK10 : F6 : 1993.07.15.09:01:27:810540 : | 19 | |
| 49740 | 104-10063-10438 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/01/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | GAVAGHEN, WILLIAM E., FE/OPS | COVER SHEET AND MEMO ON CONTACT REPORT OF MEETINGS IN NEW YORK CITY AND VIRGINIA | 6 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.18:59:04:400031 : | 6 | |
| 49741 | 104-10064-10015 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 09/22/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE: NAME ON WATCH LIST; REQUEST ACTIVITIES, TRAVEL OR INFO THAT MAY EFFECT SECURITY OF THE PRESIDENT DURING TRIP TO EUROPE | 10 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:50:00:850031 : | 10 | ||
| 49742 | 104-10064-10022 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HANDWRITTEN LIST:"DOCUMENTS NOT AVAILABLE" | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:59:31:570031 : | 1 | ||
| 49743 | 104-10065-10028 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK11 : F7 : 20031216-1025895 : | 2 | ||
| 49744 | 104-10065-10061 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/24/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HAWKINS, MARTIN C., C/LA/MGSB | EXAMINATION BY MR. G. ROBERT BLAKEY OF SANITIZED PORTIONS OF HISTORY OF MEXICO CITY STATION | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK11 : F9 : 1993.07.13.15:13:05:150280 : | 2 | |
| 49745 | 104-10065-10070 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/18/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CABLE ON MEETING WITH HSCA STAFFER MS. BRADY. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK11 : F9 : 1993.07.13.15:21:07:710280 : | 2 | ||
| 49746 | 104-10065-10078 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/17/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BRECKINRIDGE, S. D. | MEETINGS WITH HSCA COMMITTEE AND STAFF MEMBERS. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK11 : F9 : 1993.07.13.15:27:02:180280 : TOP PAGE IS A ROUTING SLIP | 5 | |
| 49747 | 104-10065-10085 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/10/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | GOODING, NILES R, JR. | HSCA FIELD TRIP TO MEXICO CITY. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK11 : F9 : 1993.07.13.15:36:09:310280 : | 3 | |
| 49748 | 104-10065-10086 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA PERFORMANCE ON THE INQUIRIES. | 18 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK11 : F13 : 1993.07.13.15:37:43:750270 : FILE ORIGINAL CONTAINS PORTIONS OF PAGES 5,6,7,11,12,13 AND 14 WHICH HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN REDACTED PRIOR TO THIS EXERCISE. FULL TEXT OF DOCUMENT IS IN | 18 | ||
| 49749 | 104-10065-10096 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/04/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BRECKINRIDGE, S. D. | MEETING WITH GARY CORNWELL | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK11 : F9 : 20031216-1025901 : | 3 | |
| 49750 | 104-10065-10106 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY COVERAGE OF OSWALD VISIT. | 7 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK11 : F13 : 1993.07.13.15:58:05:560270 : FILE ORIGINAL HAS BLACK LINES DRAWN THROUGH TEXT. | 7 |
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