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	104-10066-10239	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/19/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WASHINGTON	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: VLAAMSE MILITANTENORDE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F10 : 20031216-1025916 :	1
52702	104-10066-10240	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/16/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WASHINGTON	WITHHELD	CABLE RE PASSAGE OF INFORMATION ON THE VLAAMSE MILITANTENORDE (VMO) TO THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F10 : 20031216-1025917 :	2
52703	104-10066-10243	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/02/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: POLITICAL COUNSELLOR ADVISED	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F10 : 20031216-1025918 :	2
52704	104-10067-10041	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/02/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE - GROUNDULES FOR INTERVIEWS BY HSCA VISITORS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK12 : F3 : 20031216-1025945 :	2
52705	104-10067-10299	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/07/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE:BBC-ONE BROADCAST FIFTY-MINUTE PROGRAM ON KENNEDY	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK12 : F22 : 1993.08.03.16:21:05:810028 :	1
52706	104-10067-10420	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/08/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	THAYER WALDO AMERICAN JOURNALIST ARRIVED IN SPAIN	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK12 : F14 : 1993.08.04.09:14:16:430005 :	3
52707	104-10068-10010	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/20/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SA/DO/O	WITHHELD	HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS (HSCA) REQUEST.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK12 : F2 : 1993.08.04.14:46:01:960028 :	2
52708	104-10068-10130	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK12 : F15 : 20031216-1026031 :	1
52709	104-10068-10151	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/17/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WE	WITHHELD	SOVIET DELEGATIONS TO THE U.K.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK12 : F15 : 20031216-1026017 :	1
52710	104-10068-10157	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	INFO ON SUBJECT'S LODGING AND TRAVEL	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK12 : F16 : 20031216-1026020 :	1
52711	104-10068-10158	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:43:54:750022 :	1
52712	104-10068-10163	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/04/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.13:55:52:680022 :	2
52713	104-10068-10174	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/07/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CABLE SECRETARIAT	WITHHELD	REQUEST FOR DISSEMINATION CHANGE OR CABLE REFERENCE SERVICE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK12 : F16 : 1993.10.21.14:28:36:250022 :	1
52714	104-10068-10180	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/31/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK12 : F16 : 20031216-1026030 :	1
52715	104-10069-10041	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/22/1969 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SOVIET BLOC DIVISION	WITHHELD	DISPATCH ON CONTACT WITH LEV ARONSON, OWNER OF A PLACE FREQUENTED BY SOVIETS AND ALSO LEAD TO ANTI-SOVIET BULGARIAN FIRST SECRETARY.	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK14 : F10 : 1993.07.14.15:52:54:710280 :	4
52716	104-10069-10042	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/02/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SB	WITHHELD	DISPATCH ON CONTACT WITH LEV ARONSON, OWNER OF RESTAURANT FREQUENTED BY SOVIETS.	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK14 : F10 : 20031216-1026052 :	4
52717	104-10069-10063	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/16/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, W H DIVISION	WITHHELD	UPDATED LISTING OF TON TON MACOUTES.	9	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK14 : F31 : 1993.07.14.16:26:13:310480 : ATTACHMENT (8 PAGES) IS INCLUDED IN PAGE COUNT.	9
52718	104-10069-10070	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/14/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	N/A	WITHHELD	NAME CHECK REQUEST	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK14 : F31 : 1993.07.14.16:35:38:650480 : NO ATTACHEMNTS. APPEARS TO BE A RECORD OR ROUTING SHEET.	1
52719	104-10073-10433	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/11/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF EA CHINA OPERATIONS CIA	WITHHELD	DISPATCH - ((DELETION)) CONTACTS WITH PRC OFFICIALS IN CANADA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F12 : 1993.07.16.14:19:06:870800 :	1
52720	104-10074-10066	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/22/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: REQUEST ANY AVAILABLE DEROGATORY INFO, FOR PASSAGE TO	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F86 : 1993.07.16.16:13:36:750280 :	1
52721	104-10074-10137	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/27/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WE	WITHHELD	DISPATCH: TRANSMITTAL OF PHOTOCOPIES OF NOTEBOOKS OF JOHN PITTMAN	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK16 : F72 : 1993.07.16.18:17:30:460550 :	2
52722	104-10074-10144	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/28/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/WHD	WITHHELD	OPERATIONAL ((DELETION)).	13	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK16 : F78 : 1993.07.17.07:59:23:810340 : DISPATCH.	13
52723	104-10074-10150	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/02/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	PROPAGANDA ACTIVITIES OF QUINTIN PINO MACHADO	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK16 : F68 : 1993.07.17.09:03:14:840440 :	1
52724	104-10074-10154	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/17/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	NOTICE OF TWO CONFERENCES IN HUNGARY	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F68 : 1993.07.17.09:17:48:030440 :	1
52725	104-10074-10174	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/18/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MFR	WITHHELD	[CASE 6141 - CIA OPERATIVE IN EL SALVADOR.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F62 : 1993.07.17.10:04:02:560480 :	2
52726	104-10074-10176	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH/2/GS	WITHHELD	SPEED LETTER: CASE 6141 - JOSEPH MEROLA	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F62 : 1993.07.17.10:06:14:780480 :	1
52727	104-10074-10180	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/15/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DCD, SUPPORT BRANCH	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F62 : 1993.07.17.10:12:05:030480 : NO ATTACHMENTS	1
52728	104-10074-10201	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CABLE & MEMO RE JOHN PITTMAN AND MARGARETE ADLER PITTMAN	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK16 : F72 : 1993.07.17.11:25:44:030550 :	2
52729	104-10074-10208	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/13/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/WE	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	7	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK16 : F72 : 1993.07.17.11:45:32:650550 : CONTAINS 6 PAGES OF NAMES AND BRIEF DOSMENTS OF THEIR POSITIONS IN POLITICAL PARTIES, ET C. TEXT IS WRITTEN IN FRENCH.	7
52730	104-10074-10241	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/23/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HEADQUARTERS	WITHHELD	CABLE ANNOUNCING THE DELAYED ARRIVAL OF A ((DELETED)) PERSON	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.20.09:57:55:530600 : DUPLICATE COPY IN FILE	1
52731	104-10074-10242	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/23/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HEADQUARTERS	WITHHELD	CABLE ANNOUNCING THE DELAYED ARRIVAL OF A ((DELETED)) PERSON	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F25 : 1993.07.20.10:00:37:400600 : DUPLICATE COPY IN FILE.	1
52732	104-10074-10246	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/02/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISION	WITHHELD	DISPATCH-COPIES OF MEMORANDUM TO THE LEGAL ATTACHE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F67 : 1993.07.20.13:32:52:400540 : THIS DOCUMENT IS W/O THE 3 ATTACHMENTS MENTIONED.	1
52733	104-10074-10250	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/29/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE CALL TO CUBAN EMBASSY BY PARTIN.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F67 : 1993.07.20.13:57:19:000540 :	2
52734	104-10074-10251	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/27/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE PARTIN'S CALL TO CUBAN CONSULATE IN MEXICO CITY.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F67 : 1993.07.20.14:01:45:870540 :	2
52735	104-10074-10327	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/13/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	STUDENTS FROM THE ODONTOLOGICA UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY WHO ATTENDED THE COMMUNIST YOUTH CONGRESS IN HAVANA, CUBA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F20 : 20031217-1026505 :	1
52736	104-10074-10334	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/28/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CABLE RE HENRY WINSTON AND HIS RELATIONS WITH NORTH KOREAN PARTY OF LABOR.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F88 : 1993.08.13.17:14:38:000006 :	2
52737	104-10074-10336	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/16/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	WITHHELD	CABLE RE CPUSA.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F88 : 20031217-1026506 :	3
52738	104-10074-10340	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/07/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HEADQUARTERS	WITHHELD	MHCHAOS: INVITATION FROM U.S. COMMUNIST PARTY TO HONOR 7TH BIRTHDAY OF FELIX OJEDA, SEC GEN OF PUERTO RICAN CP.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F88 : 20031217-1026507 :	1
52739	104-10074-10359	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/02/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HEADQUARTERS	WITHHELD	CABLE RE COORDINATION RE MHCHAOS MATTERS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F23 : 1994.02.10.14:46:12:470028 :	2
52740	104-10074-10362	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/11/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CONTACTS WITH PRC OFFICIALS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F23 : 1994.02.10.14:52:55:410028 : DISPATCH WITH ONE PAGE ATTACHMENT.	2
52741	104-10074-10365	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/24/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE DETAILS OF A MEETTING AT THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA EMBASSY IN OTTAWA.	10	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F23 : 1994.02.10.14:58:06:120028 :	10
52742	104-10074-10366	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/14/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CONTACTS WITH PRC OFFICIALS IN OTTAWA.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F23 : 1994.02.10.14:59:22:120028 : DISPATCH WITH ONE PAGE ATTACHMENT.	2
52743	104-10074-10368	04/26/2018	Redact		07/02/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CONTACTS WITH CHICOM OFFICIALS IN CANADA.	3	CIA		03/12/2018	JFK16 : F23 : 1994.02.10.15:02:13:220028 : DISPATCH WITH 2 PAGE ATTACHMENT.
52744	104-10074-10368	04/26/2018	Redact		07/02/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CONTACTS WITH CHICOM OFFICIALS IN CANADA.	3	CIA		03/12/2018	JFK16 : F23 : 1994.02.10.15:02:13:220028 : DISPATCH WITH 2 PAGE ATTACHMENT.
52745	104-10074-10371	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/21/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, FE DIVISION	WITHHELD	CONTACTS WITH CHINESE EMBASSY OFFICIALS IN CANADA.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F23 : 1994.02.10.15:06:15:970028 : DISPATCH WITH 2 PAGE ATTACHMENT.	3
52746	104-10074-10374	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/04/1969 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	DISPATCH - RYBAT MHCHAOS - BLACK POWER AND STUDENT UNREST.	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F33 : 1994.02.14.14:05:51:720028 :	6
52747	104-10074-10376	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/09/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	DISPATCH - MHCHAOS ((DELETION)).	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK16 : F33 : 1994.02.14.14:09:23:540028 :	4
52748	104-10074-10416	04/26/2018	Redact		04/01/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	REPORT: VISIT TO MEXICO OF AN AGENT OF THE CUBAN GOVERNMENT	5	CIA		03/16/2018	JFK16 : F4 : 1997.04.08.13:46:25:686103 : 3 PAGES, WITH 2 COPIES OF ROUTING SLIP
52749	104-10074-10416	04/26/2018	Redact		04/01/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	REPORT: VISIT TO MEXICO OF AN AGENT OF THE CUBAN GOVERNMENT	5	CIA		03/16/2018	JFK16 : F4 : 1997.04.08.13:46:25:686103 : 3 PAGES, WITH 2 COPIES OF ROUTING SLIP
52750	104-10071-10311	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/12/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	MEMO FOR THE RECORD - ROLANDO MASFERRER, JR.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK15 : F12 : 1993.07.31.10:16:05:180032 :	5

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