JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2018 Additional Documents Release

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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

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 Release Files

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.

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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
5151	104-10250-10019	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/10/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	HICKS, CALVIN	OUTSIDE ACTIVITY APPROVAL REQUEST: HICKS, CALVIN W.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.19:23:56:200102 :	1
5152	104-10250-10023	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/02/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			ONE CALVIN WILSON HICKS IS A 51 YEAR OLD.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F10 : 20040322-1061493 :	1
5153	104-10250-10024	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/13/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CALVIN W. HICKS	CIA COMMUNICATIONS INTELLIGENCE INDOCTRINATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.19:46:30:950102 :	1
5154	104-10250-10029	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/07/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INVESTIGATIVE TRANSMITTAL SHEET: HICKS, CALVIN W.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F10 : 20040322-1061494 :	1
5155	104-10250-10031	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/07/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INVESTIGATIVE TRANSMITTAL SHEET: HICKS, CALVIN.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F10 : 20040322-1061495 :	1
5156	104-10250-10032	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/31/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION: HICKS CALVIN W.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:18:16:280102 :	2
5157	104-10250-10033	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/16/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, OCL/CCB	OFFICE OF SECURITY	SUBJECT: 43133.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:19:42:153102 :	1
5158	104-10250-10036	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/05/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CENTRAL COVER GROUP	CHIEF, WHD	SUBJECT: CALVIN W. HICKS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:24:19:403102 :	1
5159	104-10250-10064	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/06/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HERMAN KIMSEY	THOMAS DE BAGGIO	SUBJECT: LTR DTD 27 JAN 68 FROM THOMAS DE BAGGIO TO MR. HERMAN KIMSEY.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.14:07:37:043102 :	5
5160	104-10250-10069	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/02/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	DEPUTY CHIEF SECURITY ANALYSIS GRO	SUBJECT: KIMSEY, HERMAN EDWARD.	8	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.14:29:10:106102 :	8
5161	104-10250-10076	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/08/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MFF	BRUCE L. SOLIE	MEMORANDUM FOR FILE: KIMSEY, HERMAN EDWARD.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.14:59:46:326102 :	1
5162	104-10250-10078	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/27/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEMORANDUM	CHIEF, TSD/LIAISON SECURITY STAFF	MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: HERMAN KIMSEY.	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:12:48:623102 :	4
5163	104-10250-10079	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/22/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MFR	CHIEF, TSD	MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: KIMSEY, HERMAN.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:14:12:123102 :	1
5164	104-10250-10080	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/27/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	TSD/SECURITY	TSD/GARB/RDS	SUBJECT: CONTACT WITH HERMAN E. KIMSEY.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:19:20:403102 :	2
5165	104-10250-10081	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/22/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	SUBJECT: CONTACT WITH MR. KIMSEY AFTER HIS SEPARATION FROM CIA.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:28:20:250102 :	3
5166	104-10250-10082	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/22/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, TSD/OA	TSD/GARB/QDS	SUBJECT: INFO RE CONVERSATION WITH CLEVE BACKSTER IN "ANASTATIA" MATTER.	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:30:35:233102 :	4
5167	104-10250-10085	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/03/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, TSD/DD/P	PAUL F. GAYNOR	SUBJECT: UNKNOWN SUBJECT AUTHOR OF ANONYMOUS LETTER.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:34:12:263102 :	2
5168	104-10250-10086	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/03/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, TSD/DD/P	PAUL F. GAYNOR	SUBJECT: UNKNOWN SUBJECT AUTHOR OF ANONYMOUS LETTER.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:35:45:013102 :	3
5169	104-10250-10100	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/01/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION	SAIC	SUBJECT: KIMSEY, HERMAN EDWARD.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.10.17:40:00:856102 :	1
5170	104-10250-10133	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/05/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SUBJECT: KIMSEY, HERMAN.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.10.20:03:26:763102 :	1
5171	104-10250-10134	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, DD/S/PPS	C/TSS/GARD/A&R	SUBJECT: HERMAN E. KIMSEY.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 20040322-1061496 :	2
5172	104-10250-10136	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/27/1955 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, DEPARTMENTAL RECORDS BRANCH	CHIEF, LIAISON DIV	SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR SEARCH-ROOM PASS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.10.20:17:01:920102 :	1
5173	104-10250-10137	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1955 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM: CROSS REFERENCES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 20040322-1061497 :	1
5174	104-10250-10138	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/29/1954 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, PHYSICAL SECURITY BRANCH	CHIEF, BUILDING SUPPLY OFFICER	SUBJECT: ISSUANCE OF PERMANENT PROPERTY PASS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.10.20:20:00:873102 :	1
5175	104-10250-10140	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/17/1952 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			COMBINED PERSONNEL ACTION: KIMSEY, HERMAN.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.10.20:24:51:840102 :	1
5176	104-10250-10142	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/24/1953 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SECURITY DIV	CHIEF, INTERROGATION RESEARCH BRANC	INFORMATION FOR THE SECURITY FILE: KIMSEY, HERMAN EDWARD.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.10.20:29:18:686102 :	2
5177	104-10250-10171	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/15/1958 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL	ROBERT H. CUNNINGHAM	HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.17:58:02:966102 :	1
5178	104-10250-10176	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/02/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	ASS'T DEPUTY DIRECTOR I&S	CHIEF, SUPPORT BRANCH	SUBJECT: HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES, JR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.18:58:24:543102 :	1
5179	104-10250-10178	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/24/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEMO FOR WH/III	GENERAL COUNSEL	SUBJECT: HIDALGO, BALMES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.19:00:55:466102 :	1
5180	104-10250-10179	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/09/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEPUTY DIRECTOR IOS/PPS	DEPUTY DIRECTOR SECURITY	OFFICE MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT HIDALGO, BALMES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.19:03:01:763102 :	1
5181	104-10250-10181	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/01/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF SB	CHIEF, SUPPORT BRANCH	OFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.19:08:45:576102 :	1
5182	104-10250-10186	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/01/1955 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SSD	CHIEF, SUPPORT BRANCH	OFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.19:16:01:233102 :	1
5183	104-10250-10187	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/18/1955 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/IB/SSD	C/CB/PSD	INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:03:52:090102 :	1
5184	104-10250-10192	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/15/1955 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH DIV	ROBERT H. CUNNINGHAM	CORLISS LAMONT.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:12:02:200102 :	2
5185	104-10250-10193	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/28/1954 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR FBI	DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	SUBJECT: LAMONT CORLISS SECURITY MATTER - C PERJURY.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:14:07:450102 :	1
5186	104-10250-10197	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/24/1954 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	I&NS	DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	SUBJECT: HIDALGO, BALMES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:21:28:873102 :	1
5187	104-10250-10208	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/01/1952 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, I&SS	ACWH	OFFICE MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT PZ-1715.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:35:12:873102 :	1
5188	104-10250-10209	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/29/1953 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEPUTY CHIEF, SSD	CHIEF, SPECIAL REFERRAL BR	OFFICE MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - BALMES, HILDAGO # 6577.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:40:21:280102 :	1
5189	104-10250-10214	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/15/1951 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	S.A.C.	CUNNINGHAM, ROBERT H.	MEMORANDUM:HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES, JR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.06.14:10:27:013120 :	1
5190	104-10250-10215	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/15/1951 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		SPECIAL SECURITY DIVISION	MEMORANDUM:HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES, JR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.06.14:12:26:263120 :	1
5191	104-10250-10217	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/02/1951 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	S.A.C.	CUNNINGHAM, ROBERT H.	MEMORANDUM: NO. 6577 OC 5	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.06.14:17:52:170120 :	1
5192	104-10250-10224	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/18/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/CLANDESTINE SVCS,PERSONNEL STAFF	KUHN, STEVEN L.	MEMORANDUM:HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES, JR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.09:30:10:390120 :	1
5193	104-10250-10229	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/10/1955 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			FORM:REQUEST FOR SECURITY CLEARANCE:HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES, JR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.09:42:24:856120 :	1
5194	104-10250-10236	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/17/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FILE	OSBORNE, W.A., C,PERS.SECUR.DIV.	MEMORANDUM:HIDALGO, BALMES	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.09:57:26:780120 :	1
5195	104-10250-10239	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/05/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIR. OF SECURITY:EMPLOYEE ACTIVITY	HIDALGO, BARNEY, WH/CUBA	FORM:OUTSIDE ACTIVITY APPROVAL REQUEST	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.10:05:52:826120 :	1
5196	104-10250-10240	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			NOTE:HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES, JR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.10:07:32:606120 :	1
5197	104-10250-10242	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CROSS REFERENCE FOR PERS. SD FILES	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.10:12:46:920120 :	1
5198	104-10250-10247	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		GENTILE, MARVIN	FORM:REPORT OF INVESTIGATION: HIDALGO, BALMES N., JR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.10:28:54:530120 :	1
5199	104-10250-10267	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/03/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			HIDALGO,BALMES N., JR. - OVERT AND COVERT #657 - FATHER	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.13:26:45:186120 :	1
5200	104-10250-10275	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/29/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		KUHN,STEVEN L,SPEC.ASST TO C/PSD	MEMORANDUM:HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.13:58:01:373120 :	2

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