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
The table below displays metadata about all the released documents. You can also download the spreadsheet as an Excel file ( 162 KB).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2501 | 104-10326-10025 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 09/08/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJECT FILES | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-11 : F1 : 20040323-1063421 : | 2 |
| 2502 | 104-10326-10061 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 12/05/1995 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJECT FILES | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE: RESPONSE FROM FORMER AGENCY EMPLOYEE | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-11 : F2 : 20040323-1063429 : | 1 |
| 2503 | 104-10326-10088 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 01/05/1995 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJECT FILES | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE:JFK ASSASSINATION ISSUES | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-11 : F4 : 1999.02.04.14:46:26:856120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB | 1 |
| 2504 | 104-10326-10089 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 12/20/1994 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJECT FILES | DIRECTOR | WITHHELD | CABLE:JFK ASSASSINATION ISSUES | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-11 : F4 : 1999.02.04.14:48:04:420120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB | 1 |
| 2505 | 104-10326-10103 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 03/26/1991 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJECT FILES | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | WITHHELD | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.10.15.09:30:49:466044 : | 3 |
| 2506 | 104-10326-10086 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 11/30/1994 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJECT FILES | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE:JFK ASSASSINATION ISSUES | 2 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK-M-11 : F4 : 1999.02.04.14:37:43:826120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB | 2 |
| 2507 | 104-10326-10099 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 03/20/1993 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJECT FILES | FBI | CIA | WITHHELD | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK-M-11 : F4 : 1999.02.04.15:51:17:873120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB | 3 |
| 2508 | 104-10337-10014 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 11/24/1998 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES | FOR THE RECORD | HRP | LESSONS LEARNED | 63 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-21 : F15 : 20030804-974405 : UNIT INDEX | 63 |
| 2509 | 104-10331-10149 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 04/08/1998 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES - CORRESPONDEN | STRICKLAND. CHIEF, IRG/OIM | HARRELSON. JFK PROJECT OFFICER | MEMO: PENDING ARRB ISSUES FOR EXDIR INFO BRIEF | 4 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F7 : 2000.02.09.09:25:41:700044 : | 4 |
| 2510 | 104-10331-10152 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 04/13/1998 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES - CORRESPONDENC | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | STRICKLAND. C/IRG/OIM | MEMO: PENDING ARRB (JFK BOARD) ISSUES | 6 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F7 : 2000.02.09.09:33:35:793044 : | 6 |
| 2511 | 104-10333-10002 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 03/17/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS | ARRB-DA BRIEFING | 25 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-18 : F3 : 2000.02.15.11:27:04:513044 : | 25 | ||
| 2512 | 104-10333-10008 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 12/07/1994 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS | J. BARRY HARRELSON @DA | JOHN F. PEREIRA | ARRB-BRIEFINGS BY CIA | 59 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-18 : F9 : 2000.02.17.08:14:02:873044 : UNIT INDEX: | 59 |
| 2513 | 104-10333-10011 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 09/19/1994 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS | ARRB - PROPOSED REGULATION (DEFINITION OF ASSASSINATION RECORD) | 65 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-18 : F12 : 2000.02.17.08:40:16:700044 : UNIT INDEX One doc with several attachments. | 65 | ||
| 2514 | 104-10333-10013 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 05/11/1994 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS | NONE | WITHHELD | ARRB - SECURITY CLEARANCES AND SECRECY AGREEMENTS | 34 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-18 : F14 : 2000.02.17.08:46:55:543044 : UNIT INDEX. | 34 |
| 2515 | 104-10333-10009 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/18/1995 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS | THE RECORD | JOHN PEREIRA | ARRB-INTERVIEWS | 28 | CIA | JFK | 04/13/2023 | JFK-M-18 : F10 : 2000.02.17.08:25:19:293044 : UNIT INDEX | 28 |
| 2516 | 104-10333-10003 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 03/19/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS | ARRB-DCI BRIEFING | 38 | CIA | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK-M-18 : F4 : 2000.02.15.11:30:55:200044 : | 37 | ||
| 2517 | 104-10333-10007 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 04/01/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS | BARRY HARRELSON | MICHELLE COMBS | ARRB - DST BRIEFING | 6 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-18 : F6 : 2000.02.16.16:21:39:187044 : UNIT INDEX | 6 |
| 2518 | 104-10336-10004 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 09/05/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | CIA/HRG | ARRB | ARRB REQUEST: CIA-IR-05: POSSIBLE FOREIGN SOURCE FOR RECORDS ON OSWALD | 21 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-20 : F5 : 20031120-1015139 : | 21 |
| 2519 | 104-10336-10011 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 12/18/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | CIA/HRG | ARRB | ARRB REQUEST: CIA-IR-12: CONTACTS WITH JOURNALISTS OR PUBLISHING HOUSES | 7 | ARRB | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-20 : F12 : 20030731-973804 : UNIT INDEX | 7 |
| 2520 | 104-10335-10001 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 05/30/1995 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | ARRB REQUEST - CIA-2: BACKGROUND QUESTIONS ON THE COLLECTION | 14 | ARRB | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-19 : F2 : 2000.02.16.08:13:10:560044 : UNIT INDEX | 14 | ||
| 2521 | 104-10335-10006 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 11/08/1995 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | ARRB REQUEST - CIA-7: HISTORIES | 31 | ARRB | JFK | 05/12/2023 | JFK-M-19 : F7 : 2000.02.16.08:56:46:950044 : UNIT INDEX | 31 | ||
| 2522 | 104-10335-10014 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | ARRB REQUEST - CIA-16: OSWALD PRE-ASSASSINATION FILES | 52 | ARRB | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-19 : F16 : 2000.02.16.10:41:49:700044 : UNIT INDEX | 51 | ||
| 2523 | 104-10336-10034 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 09/17/1998 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | CIA/HRG | ARRB | ARRB REQUEST: CIA IR-35: OSWALD RELATED INFORMATION PROVIDED BY SOURCE | 14 | ARRB | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-20 : F35 : 20030731-973780 : | 14 |
| 2524 | 104-10336-10002 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 10/27/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | CIA/HRG | ARRB | ARRB REQUEST: CIA-IR-03: HTLINGUAL FILE COMPUTER SEARCH | 29 | ARRB | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK-M-20 : F3 : 20030804-974297 : | 29 |
| 2525 | 104-10336-10015 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 10/29/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | CIA/HRG | ARRB | ARRB REQUEST: CIA-IR-16: U-2 FILES | 12 | ARRB | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK-M-20 : F16 : 20030731-973800 : | 12 |
| 2526 | 104-10336-10023 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 02/27/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS | CIA/HRG | ARRB | ARRB REQUEST: CIA-IR-24: DEFECTOR FILE | 18 | ARRB | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK-M-20 : F24 : 20030731-973791 : | 18 |
| 2527 | 104-10337-10000 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 05/10/1994 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CIA MATTERS | FOR THE RECORD | WITHHELD | CIA MATTERS - ADMIN | 29 | CIA | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK-M-21 : F1 : 20030804-974527 : UNIT INDEX | 29 |
| 2528 | 104-10337-10013 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/1988 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CIA MATTERS | NONE | NONE | CIA MATTERS - RUSS HOLMES FILES | 57 | CIA | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK-M-21 : F14 : 20030804-974403 : UNIT INDEX | 57 |
| 2529 | 104-10337-10002 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 08/25/1993 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CIA MATTERS | ALL HRG MEMBERS | JOHN F. PEREIRA | CIA MATTERS - HPSCI/BRIEFINGS RE JFK ACT | 27 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-21 : F3 : 20030804-974526 : UNIT INDEX | 27 |
| 2530 | 104-10337-10011 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 06/01/1993 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CIA MATTERS | JOHN | WITHHELD | CIA MATTERS - PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES: FORD | 51 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK-M-21 : F12 : 20030804-974523 : UNIT INDEX | 51 |
| 2531 | 104-10331-10158 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 06/12/1998 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | CHIEF, INFO REVIEW GROUP, OIM | WITHHELD | MEMO: PROPOSED DECLASSIFICATION OF INFORMATION ON ANATOLIY GOLITSYN | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/20/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F7 : 2000.02.09.09:53:51:513044 : | 4 |
| 2532 | 104-10331-10190 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/20/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | WITHHELD | JOHN F. PEREIRA | NOTE: RELEASE ISSUE/JFK BOARD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/27/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.12:58:18:793035 : | 2 |
| 2533 | 104-10330-10008 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 04/07/1995 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | MEMO: RESPONSE TO ARRB QUESTIONS/REQUESTS | 16 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-15 : F2 : 2000.02.01.12:51:31:200054 : | 16 | ||
| 2534 | 104-10330-10034 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 02/13/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | BOB SKWIROT, ARRB STAFF | NOTE: LIAISON RELATED DOCUMENTS | 3 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-15 : F3 : 2000.02.03.11:17:23:250035 : | 3 | |
| 2535 | 104-10330-10077 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 01/28/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | DAVID G. MARWELL | JOHN F. PEREIRA CHIEF, HRG | LETTER: THIS IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR LETTER OF 3 JANUARY 1997 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-15 : F4 : 2000.02.07.06:53:10:373035 : | 3 |
| 2536 | 104-10330-10134 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 02/13/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | MARY ACAULIFFE | BARRY HARRELSON | NOTE FOR: TRANSLATION INFORMATION FOR ATTACHMENTS TO JFK DOCUMENT 104-10018-10070 | 2 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-15 : F3 : 2000.02.08.13:26:16:340035 : | 2 |
| 2537 | 104-10331-10083 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 01/11/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | THE RECORD | BARRY HARRELSON | MEMO: ARRB MEETING, 5 JANUARY 1996 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F5 : 2000.02.08.13:56:56:623044 : | 1 |
| 2538 | 104-10331-10099 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 02/20/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | LISTS: TIMELINES FOR ARRB DETERMINATIONS | 4 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F5 : 2000.02.08.14:53:50:717044 : | 4 | ||
| 2539 | 104-10331-10142 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 02/11/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | GARY M. BRENEMAN, IC | MEMO: COMPARISON OF ARRB AND DO MEMORANDA RE TREATMENT OF CIA OFFICER NAMES IN JFK COLLECTION | 8 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.08:59:20:153035 : | 8 | |
| 2540 | 104-10331-10187 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 09/25/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | WITHHELD AND FRED WICKHAM | JOHN F. PEREIRA | MEMO: PRIORITY REQUEST FROM CHAIRMAN, JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS BOARD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F6 : 2000.02.09.12:38:08:293035 : | 2 |
| 2541 | 104-10331-10201 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 09/29/1998 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | DON CRYER | LEE S. STRICKLAND. OIM | NOTE: URGENT: POINTS FOR DDO DECISION RE JFK BOARD | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F7 : 2000.02.09.13:32:49:653044 : | 2 |
| 2542 | 104-10331-10333 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 02/20/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | TIMELINES FOR ARRB DETERMINATIONS - ARRB 'DETERMINATION DOCUMENTS' UNDER APPEAL | 4 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.14.08:19:56:170054 : | 4 | ||
| 2543 | 104-10331-10335 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 04/02/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | NOTE TO: HRG/DO JFK REVIEWERS | BARRY HARRELSON | NOTE: ARRB RELEASES | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.14.08:32:40:890054 : | 1 |
| 2544 | 104-10331-10363 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 02/26/1998 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | DCI FOCAL POINT | HARRELSON. JFK PROJ OFFICER OIM/HRP | MEMO: DULLES CALENDARS | 14 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F7 : 2000.02.16.15:20:17:577044 : | 14 |
| 2545 | 104-10331-10377 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 01/11/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | C/HRG | BARRY | NOTE: MEETING WITH ARRB STAFF, 5 JANUARY 1996 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.03.01.11:21:29:030035 : | 1 |
| 2546 | 104-10338-10014 | 05/11/2023 | Redact | 08/26/1993 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | JOHN WRIGHT | KATHLEEN SILJEGOVIC | THIRD AGENCY REFERRALS: STATE | 46 | STAT | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-22 : F15 : 20030818-980493 : UNIT INDEX | 46 |
| 2547 | 104-10330-10026 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 11/07/1995 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | CHAIRMAN, JFK ARRB | DAVID COHEN | MEMO: RELEASE OF JFK DOCUMENTS | 5 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-15 : F2 : 20031120-1015134 : | 5 |
| 2548 | 104-10330-10044 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 12/07/1995 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | JFK ASSASS RECORDS REVIEW BOARD | CHIEF, OFFICE OF CENTRAL COVER | MEMO: PROPOSED CIA NAME RELEASE | 5 | CIA | JFK | 03/31/2023 | JFK-M-15 : F2 : 2000.02.03.13:02:59:780054 : | 6 |
| 2549 | 104-10330-10060 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 10/15/1996 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | JOHN F. PEREIRA CHIEF OF HRG | ARRB | MEMO: FOREIGN GOVERNMENT INFORMATION | 8 | CIA | JFK | 06/15/2023 | JFK-M-15 : F3 : 20030224-909348 : JFK-M-15:F3 | 8 |
| 2550 | 104-10330-10083 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 04/15/1997 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE | DAVID G. MARWELL | MICHAEL J. O'NEIL | MF: CIA EMPLOYEES | 13 | CIA | JFK | 04/06/2023 | JFK-M-15 : F4 : 2000.02.07.08:31:30:670035 : | 14 |