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
52701	104-10065-10056	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/31/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	IMMEDIATE MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	HSCA NOT TO CONTACT OR INTERVIEW ANY CURRENT OR PAST AGENTS OR ASSETS.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK11 : F11 : 20031216-1025897 :	2
52702	104-10065-10056	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/31/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	IMMEDIATE MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	HSCA NOT TO CONTACT OR INTERVIEW ANY CURRENT OR PAST AGENTS OR ASSETS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F11 : 20031216-1025897 :	2
52703	104-10065-10054	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	09/18/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			MEXICO CITY - OSWALD.		CIA	JFK	06/07/2017	JFK11 : F8 : 1993.07.13.15:07:19:150580 : DUP OF 104-10065-10077
52704	104-10065-10052	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	09/18/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INFORMATION ON OSWALD IN MEXICO CITY.		CIA	JFK	06/07/2017	JFK11 : F9 : 1993.07.13.15:05:32:430280 :
52705	104-10065-10050	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/31/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	PASSAGE OF REF B TO FBIS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F11 : 1993.07.13.15:04:37:710340 :	1
52706	104-10065-10050	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/31/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	PASSAGE OF REF B TO FBIS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK11 : F11 : 1993.07.13.15:04:37:710340 :	1
52707	104-10065-10047	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/31/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK11 : F11 : 20031216-1025896 :	2
52708	104-10065-10047	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/31/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F11 : 20031216-1025896 :	2
52709	104-10065-10039	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/25/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	STOKES, LOUIS	TURNER, STANSFIELD	CIA LETTER TO HSCA ON OSWALD CASE.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F9 : 1993.07.13.14:52:10:090280 :	3
52710	104-10065-10039	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/25/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	STOKES, LOUIS	TURNER, STANSFIELD	CIA LETTER TO HSCA ON OSWALD CASE.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK11 : F9 : 1993.07.13.14:52:10:090280 :	3
52711	104-10065-10033	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/12/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DCI, CIA	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT D., OLC	LETTER OF 11 SEPTEMBER 1978 FROM CHAIRMAN STOKES, HSCA (DRAFT).	4	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK11 : F8 : 1993.07.13.14:19:05:650580 :	4
52712	104-10065-10033	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/12/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DCI, CIA	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT D., OLC	LETTER OF 11 SEPTEMBER 1978 FROM CHAIRMAN STOKES, HSCA (DRAFT).	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F8 : 1993.07.13.14:19:05:650580 :	4
52713	104-10065-10030	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/12/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DCI, CIA	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT D., OLC	LETTER OF 11 SEPTEMBER 1978 FROM CHAIRMAN STOKES, HSCA.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F8 : 1993.07.13.13:57:47:900580 :	3
52714	104-10065-10030	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/12/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DCI, CIA	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT D., OLC	LETTER OF 11 SEPTEMBER 1978 FROM CHAIRMAN STOKES, HSCA.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK11 : F8 : 1993.07.13.13:57:47:900580 :	3
52715	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
52716	104-10065-10028	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			WITHHELD	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F7 : 20031216-1025895 :	2
52717	104-10065-10026	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/15/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT D., OLC	MEETING BETWEEN DDCI AND CHAIRMAN STOKES, HSCA.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F8 : 1993.07.13.13:44:47:430580 : 2 OF 2	2
52718	104-10065-10026	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/15/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT D., OLC	MEETING BETWEEN DDCI AND CHAIRMAN STOKES, HSCA.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK11 : F8 : 1993.07.13.13:44:47:430580 : 2 OF 2	2
52719	104-10065-10009	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/11/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT, HSCA/OLC	SHEPANEK, NORBERT, PCS/LOC	HSCA REQUEST: CIA/SR-6 NAMES .	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK11 : F4 : 1993.07.12.18:29:32:460330 :	2
52720	104-10065-10009	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/11/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT, HSCA/OLC	SHEPANEK, NORBERT, PCS/LOC	HSCA REQUEST: CIA/SR-6 NAMES .	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F4 : 1993.07.12.18:29:32:460330 :	2
52721	104-10065-10005	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/23/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT, HSCA/OLC	SHEPANEK, NORBERT A., PCS/LOC	RESPONSE TO REFERENCE (GREG VITALE, AKA GUY VITALE AND CALVIN HICKS), OLC 78-259/1, 17 AUGUST 1978.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F4 : 20031216-1025894 :	3
52722	104-10065-10005	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/23/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT, HSCA/OLC	SHEPANEK, NORBERT A., PCS/LOC	RESPONSE TO REFERENCE (GREG VITALE, AKA GUY VITALE AND CALVIN HICKS), OLC 78-2590/1, 17 AUGUST 1978.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK11 : F4 : 20031216-1025894 :	3
52723	104-10064-10027	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	05/17/1971 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/CI/SO		ROUTING SLIP, MEMO AND NEWS ARTICLE RE VISIT TO COMMUNIST CHINA IN MAY 1971		CIA	JFK	06/07/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:23:45:370031 :
52724	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
52725	104-10064-10022	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			HANDWRITTEN LIST:"DOCUMENTS NOT AVAILABLE"	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:59:31:570031 :	1
52726	104-10064-10020	12/15/2017	In Part	CIA	03/11/1971 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		FBI, SEATTLE	WITHHELD	3	FBI	JFK	11/30/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:57:55:220031 : REDACTIONS WERE REQUIRED BY THE FBI. DUP OF JFK16, F23, 104-10073-10125.
52727	104-10064-10015	04/26/2018	Redact	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	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:50:00:850031 :	10
52728	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
52729	104-10064-10013	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/10/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	ROSTOW, WALT W., SPECIAL ASSISTANT	KARAMESSINES, THOMAS H., DEPUTY DIR	BEHEIREN AND THE FOUR U.S. NAVY DESERTERS.	14	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:46:30:130031 :	14
52730	104-10064-10013	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/10/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	ROSTOW, WALT W., SPECIAL ASSISTANT	KARAMESSINES, THOMAS H., DEPUTY DIR	BEHEIREN AND THE FOUR U.S. NAVY DESERTERS.	14	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:46:30:130031 :	14
52731	104-10064-10012	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/06/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SOV BLOCK DIV, CHIEF, FAR EA	WITHHELD	BEHEIREN AND THE FOUR U.S. NAVY DESERTERS	17	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:43:42:440031 :	17
52732	104-10064-10012	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/06/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SOV BLOCK DIV, CHIEF, FAR EA	WITHHELD	BEHEIREN AND THE FOUR U.S. NAVY DESERTERS	17	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:43:42:440031 :	17
52733	104-10064-10006	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/19/1971 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	TRANSMITTAL OF DOCUMENTS	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:38:06:620031 :	2
52734	104-10064-10006	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/19/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	TRANSMITTAL OF DOCUMENTS	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:38:06:620031 :	2
52735	104-10064-10003	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/10/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	VENCEREMOS BRIGADE (VB)	7	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:34:12:930031 :	7
52736	104-10064-10003	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/10/1970 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	VENCEREMOS BRIGADE (VB)	7	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:34:12:930031 :	7
52737	104-10064-10001	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/20/1972 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH DIVISION	WITHHELD	CONTACTS WITH CUBANS IN CANADA	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:29:30:060031 :	3
52738	104-10064-10001	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/20/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH DIVISION	WITHHELD	CONTACTS WITH CUBANS IN CANADA	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:29:30:060031 :	3
52739	104-10063-10449	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/05/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	THE RECORD	WITHHELD	MEMO:"AMERICAN DEFECTORS TO THE USSR"	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:21:46:810031 :	4
52740	104-10063-10449	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/05/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	THE RECORD	WITHHELD	MEMO:"AMERICAN DEFECTORS TO THE USSR"	4	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:21:46:810031 :	4
52741	104-10063-10445	12/15/2017	In Part	CIA	10/05/1959 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		FBI	REPORT:JOHN PITTMAN AND MARGARETE ADLER PITTMAN	1	FBI	JFK	11/30/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:17:09:150031 : POSTPONEMENTS ARE FBI
52742	104-10063-10444	12/15/2017	In Part	CIA	10/15/1959 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		FBI, WASHINGTON, D.C.	REPORT:JOHN PITTMAN AND MARGARETE ADLER PITTMAN AKA MRS. JOHN PITTMAN	1	FBI	JFK	11/30/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.19:15:22:530031 : REDACTIONS ARE TAKEN BY THE FBI.
52743	104-10063-10438	04/26/2018	Redact	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	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.18:59:04:400031 :	6
52744	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
52745	104-10063-10437	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/07/1972 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES	RHAWKEY	MEMO: TRAVEL OF U.S. CITIZENS TO NORTH VIETNAM, NORTH KOREA, AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (IS)	6	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 20031216-1025868 :	6
52746	104-10063-10437	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/07/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES	RHAWKEY	MEMO: TRAVEL OF U.S. CITIZENS TO NORTH VIETNAM, NORTH KOREA, AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (IS)	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 20031216-1025868 :	6
52747	104-10063-10434	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/07/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	LAVERY, J. D., OGG	HAEFNER, P., C/SCB/IP	MEMO:CLASSIFICATION OF EX 36	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.18:50:42:480031 : EXCEPT FOR NUMBER AT LOWER RIGHT THIS IS DUP OF 104-10063-10430.	2
52748	104-10063-10434	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/07/1977 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	LAVERY, J. D., OGG	HAEFNER, P., C/SCB/IP	MEMO:CLASSIFICATION OF EX 3600	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.20.18:50:42:480031 : EXCEPT FOR NUMBER AT LOWER RIGHT THIS IS DUP OF 104-10063-10430.	2
52749	104-10063-10431	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/01/1970 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SAIGON	HEADQUARTERS	CABLE: PLS INCLUDE MHCHAOS REQUIREMENTS IN NEXT DEBRIEFING/VISITORS TO HANOI	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F1B : 20031216-1025867 :	2
52750	104-10063-10431	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/01/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SAIGON	HEADQUARTERS	CABLE: PLS INCLUDE MHCHAOS REQUIREMENTS IN NEXT DEBRIEFING/VISITORS TO HANOI	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 20031216-1025867 :	2

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