JFK Assassination Records - 2023 Additional Documents Release
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is processing previously withheld John F. Kennedy assassination-related records to comply with President Biden’s Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies on the Temporary Certification Regarding Disclosure of Information in Certain Records Related to the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, requiring disclosure of releasable records by June 30, 2023. NARA worked in concert with agencies to jointly review the remaining redactions in 3,648 documents in compliance with the President's directive. Between April and June 2023, NARA posted 2,672 documents containing newly released information. Documents released in December 2022 are not being posted again if the redactions have not changed.
- August 24, 2023: 21 documents
- June 27, 2023: 1,103 documents
- June 13, 2023: 290 documents
- May 11, 2023: 502 documents
- April 27, 2023: 355 documents
- April 13, 2023: 422 documents
Accessing the Release Files
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JFK Table
| Row Num | Record Num | NARA Release Date | Formerly Withheld | Doc Date | Doc Type | File Num | To Name | From Name | Title | Num Pages | Originator | Record Series | Review Date | Comments | Pages Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2201 | 104-10101-10248 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE:HQS DESIRES MEXI UNDERTAKE EFFORT PROVIDE REPORT ON | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/27/2023 | JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.19.17:00:30:310106 : | 2 |
| 2202 | 104-10101-10255 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/20/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES | DIRECTOR | BOOK CABLE:FOLLOWING, AS WELL AS EARLIER, CABLES THIS SERIES INTENDED | 5 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK33 : F8 : 1997.05.19.17:38:17:560106 : | 5 |
| 2203 | 104-10102-10077 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 01/17/1975 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | THE INSPECTOR GENERAL | C/LA/NARCOTICS | QUESTIONABLE ACTIVITIES. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK34 : F17 : 1993.07.19.17:55:04:090270 : A BETTER COPY IS IN JFK36,F35,104 10103 10294. | 3 |
| 2204 | 104-10103-10193 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 08/18/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PARIS, JMWAVE, MADRID | DIRECTOR | CABLE: STRONGLY CONCUR THAT NO PHYSICAL ELIMINATION MISSIONS BE GIVEN TO AMLASH/1. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK36 : F31 : 1993.07.22.10:53:33:780410 : | 3 |
| 2205 | 104-10103-10328 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 04/01/1977 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY (OF OLTMANS). | 56 | FBI | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK36 : F36 : 1993.07.22.15:23:39:000600 : There are only 55 Pages in this Document | 56 | ||
| 2206 | 104-10104-10075 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/15/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | 'CABLE RE REPUTATION OF DEFENSE COUNSEL (PROBABLY OF ORLANDO BOSCH)'. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK37 : F2 : 1993.07.22.13:48:41:590620 : | 2 | ||
| 2207 | 104-10104-10145 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | 'MATERIALS RELATING TO PREPARATION OF THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF DANIEL ELLSBERG'. | 24 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK37 : F10 : 1993.07.23.14:12:48:210620 : INCLUDES THREE WHITE HOUSE DOCUMENTS | 24 | ||
| 2208 | 104-10105-10278 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HENRY L. BRETTON - SECURITY SUMMARY | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK37 : F10 : 1994.04.20.19:07:28:280006 : | 2 | ||
| 2209 | 104-10106-10198 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | FBI NOVEMBER 1971 | COPIES OF THREE PHOTOS OF AN UNIDENTIFIED MAN. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK38 : F35 : 1993.07.20.19:03:53:780370 : | 2 | |
| 2210 | 104-10106-10383 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 08/17/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WARNER, JOHN, OGC | C/EUR/PERS | OFFICIAL COVER FOR ( ) | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK38 : F7 : 1993.08.16.07:07:46:090014 : COVER SHEET DATED 17 AUGUST 1970; DOCUMENT DATED 19 AUGUST 1970. | 3 |
| 2211 | 104-10106-10435 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 03/25/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HOUSTON, MR. OGC | ROCCA, RAYMOND G. DC/CI STAFF | ITKIN CASE - REF: MEMORANDUM DATED 20 MARCH 1970 BY HOUSTON. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/27/2023 | JFK38 : F7 : 1993.08.16.11:40:53:210014 : | 3 |
| 2212 | 104-10106-10563 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 05/22/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TECHNICAL SERVICES DIVISION | DEP DIR OF SECURITY | VERBAL REQUEST OF MR. GIKAS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK42 : F8 : 1997.05.21.18:10:29:716106 : | 2 |
| 2213 | 104-10107-10130 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 01/09/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ROCCA, R.G., C/CI/R&A | ITKIN AND THE CIA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK38 : F9 : 1994.04.07.15:24:53:000006 : COVERING ROUTING SHEET | 2 | |
| 2214 | 104-10107-10140 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 02/18/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INTERVIEW QUESTIONS | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK38 : F9 : 1994.04.07.16:47:45:090006 : COVERING ROUTING SHEET | 3 | ||
| 2215 | 104-10109-10162 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 06/18/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE | PONCHAY, ANTHONY R., COS, WH/MIAMI | CHARLES GOVEA AND FRANCISCO WILFREDO 'PANCHO' VERONA (ALONSO) | 9 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK40 : F6 : 1997.06.21.11:22:30:466031 : | 9 |
| 2216 | 104-10109-10319 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 04/30/1971 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO FOR THE RECORD | HALL, SARAH K., SRS/OS | WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND ARTICLE BY JACK ANDERSON IN WASHINGTON POST FOR 27 APRIL 1971 CAPTIONED 'TELLTALE TRACES OF CIA CACHE FOUND' | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK40 : F8 : 1997.07.04.13:46:02:200031 : | 2 |
| 2217 | 104-10112-10171 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 02/03/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | GIKAS, CHRISTOS S. | MEMO: CROZIER, ROSS L. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/27/2023 | JFK41 : F5 : 1993.07.23.10:07:10:930410 : | 2 | |
| 2218 | 104-10112-10172 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/23/1967 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PARR, LAWRENCE G. | MEMO: CROZIER, ROSS L. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/27/2023 | JFK41 : F5 : 1993.07.23.10:20:33:650410 : | 2 | |
| 2219 | 104-10113-10082 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 06/18/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SAIC, MIAMI FIELD OFFICE | PONCHAY, ANTHONY R., COS, WH/MIAMI | MEMO:FIELD OFFICE MEMO OF 11 JUNE 1969 - CHARLES GOVEA AND FRANCISCO WILFREDO 'PANCHO' VARONA (ALONSO) | 9 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK41 : F20 : 1993.07.24.08:46:53:310630 : | 9 |
| 2220 | 104-10113-10106 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 11/24/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DD/SECURITY, IOS | WITHHELD | 'REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION AND/OR NAME CHECK' | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK41 : F18 : 1993.07.24.09:07:31:250500 : | 1 |
| 2221 | 104-10115-10138 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 02/23/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO OF CONVERSATION WITH ANN GOODPASTURE RE: AGEE'S PLAN. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK42 : F25 : 20040225-1048809 : | 2 | ||
| 2222 | 104-10116-10260 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/22/1967 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIR OF SECURITY | PAUL F. GAYNOR C/SECURITY RESEARCH | DECEMBER 1967 RAMPARTS ARTICLE ENTITLED, 'THE CIA'S BROWN & ROOT DIMENSIONS' | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK42 : F13 : 1997.07.27.11:14:27:950102 : | 1 |
| 2223 | 104-10116-10266 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 08/14/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SUBJECT: GUGAS, CHRIS. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK42 : F13 : 20040225-1048824 : | 2 | ||
| 2224 | 104-10119-10099 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 11/14/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION | EAB | HUNT'S WIFE'S POSSIBLE EMPLOYMENT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK43 : F18A : 1997.06.30.07:39:30:030106 : | 1 |
| 2225 | 104-10119-10212 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/04/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | OS/IOS/ID | CHIEF, CI/SPECIAL OPERATIONS | HENRY PRESTON LOPEZ | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK43 : F36 : 1997.07.17.17:03:17:326106 : | 1 |
| 2226 | 104-10119-10228 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | LOPEZ A HARVARD LAW SCHOOL GRADUATE. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK43 : F36 : 1997.07.17.17:45:34:530106 : | 1 | ||
| 2227 | 104-10119-10232 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 09/10/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, CI/OA | DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY | REPORT OF ADVERSE INFO ON SUBJECT. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK43 : F36 : 1997.07.21.07:49:18:466106 : FILE DOCUMENT IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT | 2 |
| 2228 | 104-10120-10347 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 09/21/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, OPERATING COMPONENT | CHIEF, MILITARY COVER/CCG | FORM - NOTIFICATION OF ESTABLISHMENT OF MILITARY COVER BACKSTOP | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK43 : F18A : 1994.03.30.17:22:40:530028 : | 1 |
| 2229 | 104-10120-10380 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 06/16/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DC/SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF | ACTING CHIEF, FIOB/SRS | UNKNOWN SUBJECT, KGB AGENT, 'ANDRE', KAUFBEUREN ((DELETION)) LEAD. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK43 : F24A : 20040225-1048910 : | 2 |
| 2230 | 104-10121-10022 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 01/31/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | TSS/SOO | COPY OF REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF LIAISON FOR DOROTHE MATLACK. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F10 : 1997.07.24.11:51:58:216092 : | 1 | |
| 2231 | 104-10121-10024 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 01/28/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, EMPLOYEE ACTIVITY BR, PSD/OS | LIAISON APPROVAL FOR DOROTHE K. MATLACK. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F10 : 1997.07.24.11:57:26:826092 : | 1 | |
| 2232 | 104-10121-10206 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/19/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, BADGE OFFICE/OS | WALTER L. O'BRIEN | REQUEST FOR CIA ALIAS BOOK-TYPE CREDENTIAL - MIGUEL P. COSSIO-A. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F22 : 1997.09.22.18:25:57:186102 : | 3 |
| 2233 | 104-10121-10211 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/19/1972 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/BADGE OFFICE | DC/FR | REQUEST FOR CIA ALIAS BOOK-TYPE CREDENTIAL. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F22 : 1997.09.22.18:48:38:140102 : | 1 |
| 2234 | 104-10122-10005 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 05/18/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH | CHIEF OF STATION | DISPATCH RE TRACES ON WILLIAM MORGAN. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F27 : 20040225-1049038 : | 2 |
| 2235 | 104-10123-10162 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 04/02/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, INVEST DIV, CIA | WITHHELD | MASSING, HEDE [REFERENCE IS MADE TO HEADQUARTERS TELEPHONE CALL OF 31 MARCH 1959]. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.03.30.13:19:12:120007 : | 1 |
| 2236 | 104-10123-10163 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 04/02/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HQ, CIA | WITHHELD | SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT OF INVESTIGATION OF HEDE MASSING. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.03.30.13:24:15:090007 : | 1 |
| 2237 | 104-10123-10169 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 08/20/1973 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMM/DIV OF SEC. | JONES, EDWAL, C/CLEARANCE DIV. | TERMINATION OF 'Q' CLEARANCE FOR JAMES O'CONNELL. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F35 : 1994.03.30.14:49:51:090005 : | 2 |
| 2238 | 104-10123-10190 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 03/25/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HQ, CIA | THOMPSON, ALBERT A, CIA | REPORT OF INVESTIGATION ON HEDE MASSING BY ALBERT A. THOMPSON, JR. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.03.31.07:45:03:970007 : | 1 |
| 2239 | 104-10123-10192 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 03/23/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HQ, CIA | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.04.06.15:11:49:590007 : 1 PAGE COVER SHEET - REPORT IS PROBABLY NEXT DOCUMENT IN THE FILE. | 1 |
| 2240 | 104-10123-10193 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 03/23/1959 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WASHINGTON FIELD OFFICE, CIA | WITHHELD | MASSING, HEDE [YOUR ATTENTION IS INVITED TO HQ MEMO OF ASSIGNMENT DATED 12 MARCH 1959]. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.04.06.15:14:42:620007 : | 1 |
| 2241 | 104-10123-10246 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/10/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | WITHHELD | REPORT OF INVESTIGATION OF HEDE MASSING. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.04.08.09:06:01:850007 : | 1 |
| 2242 | 104-10123-10259 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 12/10/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | REPORT OF INVESTIGATION FROM DISTRICT FIELD OFFICE [RE HEDE MASSING]. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F8 : 1994.04.08.10:03:52:790007 : | 1 |
| 2243 | 104-10123-10391 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 07/23/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | O'CONNELL, JAMES P., PTOS,CIA | RECOMMENDATION FOR HONOR OR MERIT AWARD FOR JAMES W. MCCORD, JR. : OFFICIAL CIA FORM. | 5 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F11 : 1994.04.11.11:12:30:780007 : | 5 |
| 2244 | 104-10124-10040 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 11/01/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA | CIA | AMERICAN C-118 AIRCRAFT DOWNED IN SOVIET AZERBAIJAN 27 JUNE 1958 BY SOVIET MIG-17'S. | 6 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK44 : F11 : 1994.04.12.15:43:26:500007 : ACCOUNT OF CIA PLANE WHICH CRASHED IN SOVIET TERRITORY | 6 |
| 2245 | 104-10124-10131 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 05/01/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/PSD/OS/CIA | D/DCS/CIA | MCDONALD, HUGH C. [IT IS REQUESTED THAT PRIORITY SECURITY CHECKS BE PROCURED ON THE SUBJECT DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHMENT]. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F12 : 1994.04.19.09:57:59:870007 : | 1 |
| 2246 | 104-10124-10134 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 05/01/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/PSD/OS/CIA | THORNE, VIRGINIA, CIA | MCDONALD, HUGH C. [IT IS REQUESTED THAT PRIORITY SECURITY CHECKS BE PROCURED ON THE SUBJECT DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHMENTS]. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK44 : F12 : 1994.04.19.10:12:17:340007 : 2 OF 2 | 1 |
| 2247 | 104-10127-10016 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE MEETING WITH COUNSEL BLAKEY | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050200 : | 3 |
| 2248 | 104-10127-10017 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE MEETING WITH BLAKEY AND CORNWELL | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050201 : | 3 |
| 2249 | 104-10128-10151 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 06/13/1969 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DC/SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF | E. MENDOZA | MEMORANDUM: RICCIARDELLI, LIBERO. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK45 : F13 : 20040226-1050231 : | 4 |
| 2250 | 104-10128-10244 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 06/15/1973 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/WH/PERS | REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION FOR PHILLIPS, DAVID A. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK45 : F3B : 1997.08.23.13:37:44:450031 : | 1 |