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).

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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
51651	104-10250-10048	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/29/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION .	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:54:49:810102 :	1
51652	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
51653	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
51654	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
51655	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
51656	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
51657	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
51658	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
51659	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
51660	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
51661	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
51662	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
51663	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
51664	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
51665	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
51666	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
51667	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
51668	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
51669	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
51670	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
51671	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
51672	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
51673	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
51674	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
51675	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
51676	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
51677	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
51678	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
51679	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
51680	104-10250-10198	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/29/1954 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WHD	ROBERT CUNNINGHAM	HIDALGO, BALMES JR.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:22:46:793102 :	2
51681	104-10250-10199	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/22/1954 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEPUTY CHIEF, SSD	CHIEF, SPECIAL REFERRAL BR	SUBJECT: HIDALGO, BALMES JR.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:24:10:606102 :	3
51682	104-10250-10200	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/21/1953 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEPUTY CHIEF, SPECIAL SECURITY DIV	CHIEF, SPECIAL REFERRAL BR	OFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, JR., BALMES NIEVES.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:25:45:373102 :	2
51683	104-10250-10203	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/08/1953 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SPEC. REFERRAL BR.	DEP. CH. SPECIAL SECUR. DIV.	MEMO:BALMES, HIDALGO.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:29:22:700102 :	1
51684	104-10250-10205	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/07/1953 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			OFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:31:25:263102 :	1
51685	104-10250-10206	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1952 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	D/C, SP SECURITY DIV	CHIEF, SP REFERRAL BR	OFFICE MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - HIDALGO, BALMES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:32:32:733102 :	1
51686	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
51687	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
51688	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
51689	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
51690	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
51691	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
51692	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
51693	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
51694	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
51695	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
51696	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
51697	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
51698	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
51699	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
51700	104-10250-10277	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/05/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		APPRAISAL SECTION,CLEARANCE BRANCH	MEMORANDUM:HIDALGO,BALMES	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.14:02:24:590120 :	1

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