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
52851	180-10143-10334	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	29-16-06		CIA		11	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 20 Document Withdrawal Notice Coordination with FBI Pending
52852	180-10143-10345	12/15/2017	In Full	HSCA	00/00/1976 [PDF]	FORM	29-19-01A		CIA		9	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 20 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending DEA Coordination
52853	180-10143-10355	12/15/2017	In Full	HSCA	05/15/1978 [PDF]	FORM	29-19-09		CIA		3	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 20 Sensitive Original Withheld by CIA
52854	180-10143-10362	12/15/2017	In Full	HSCA	07/28/1978 [PDF]	FORM	29-19-15		CIA		3	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 20 Sensitive Original Withheld by CIA
52855	180-10143-10365	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	08/08/1978 [PDF]	FORM	29-19-16B		CIA		4	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 20 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending Third Agency Coordination
52856	180-10143-10372	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	08/03/1978 [PDF]	FORM	29-19-17D		CIA		13	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 20 Document Withdrawal Form Pending Third Agency Coordination
52857	180-10143-10467	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/1978 [PDF]	FORM	29-37-01			THIRD AGENCY COORDINATION	5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 21; The CIA has referred this document to the FBI for review.
52858	180-10143-10468	12/15/2017	In Full	HSCA	08/07/1978 [PDF]	FORM	29-38-01			THIRD AGENCY COORDINATION	1	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 21; The CIA has referred this document to the FBI for review.
52859	180-10144-10019	12/15/2017	In Full	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	29-42-05		CIA		10	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 21; Original document withheld by CIA.
52860	180-10144-10116	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	11/07/1978 [PDF]	FORM	29-46-59		CIA		2	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 22 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending FBI Review
52861	180-10144-10153	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	29-56-01		CIA		11	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 22 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending FBI Coordination
52862	180-10144-10160	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	08/17/1978 [PDF]	FORM	29-63-01		CIA		13	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 22 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending FBI Coordination
52863	180-10144-10199	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	10/06/1964 [PDF]	FORM	30-34-02		CIA		3	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 23 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending FBI Coordination
52864	180-10145-10264	12/15/2017	In Full	HSCA	04/28/1978 [PDF]	FORM	54-07-03B		CIA		42	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 29 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending Coordination
52865	180-10145-10280	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	54-08-05		CIA		3	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 29 Sensitive Original Withheld by CIA
52866	180-10145-10296	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	54-11-01B		CIA		4	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 30 Sensitive Original Withheld by CIA
52867	180-10145-10304	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	08/03/1978 [PDF]	FORM	55-01-08		CIA		13	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 30 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending FBI Coordination
52868	180-10145-10316	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	55-01-22		CIA		6	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 30 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending Third Agency Coordination
52869	180-10145-10328	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	55-01-32		CIA		26	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 30 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending Third Agency Coordination
52870	180-10145-10329	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	08/03/1978 [PDF]	FORM	55-01-33		CIA		24	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 30 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending Third Agency Coordination
52871	180-10145-10345	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	55-01-49		CIA		16	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 30 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending Third Agency Coordination
52872	180-10145-10347	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	08/01/1978 [PDF]	FORM	55-01-51		CIA		29	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 30 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending Third Agency Coordination
52873	180-10145-10363	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	55-02-12			THIRD AGENCY COORDINATION	9	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 30; Document referred to FBI for their review.
52874	180-10145-10368	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	FORM	55-03-03		CIA		3	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 30; Sensitive original withheld by CIA.
52875	177-10002-10012	12/15/2017	In Part	LBJ	02/18/1963 [PDF]	DRAFT BRIEFING NOTES					7	CIA	NSF, UNARRANGED FILES, LA/CUBAN SUBVERSION, BOX 5	11/30/2017
52876	177-10002-10016	12/15/2017	In Part	LBJ	02/18/1963 [PDF]	DRAFT BRIEFING NOTES					5	CIA	NSF, UNARRANGED FILES, LA/CUBAN SUBVERSION, BOX 5	11/30/2017
52877	177-10002-10017	12/15/2017	In Part	LBJ	02/18/1963 [PDF]	DRAFT BRIEFING NOTES					11	CIA	NSF, UNARRANGED FILES, LA/CUBAN SUBVERSION, BOX 5	11/30/2017
52878	177-10002-10015	07/24/2017	In Part	LBJ	02/18/1963 [PDF]	DRAFT BRIEFING NOTES						CIA	NSF, UNARRANGED FILES, LA/CUBAN SUBVERSION, BOX 5	06/09/2017
52879	177-10002-10014	07/24/2017	In Part	LBJ	02/18/1963 [PDF]	DRAFT BRIEFING NOTES						CIA	NSF, UNARRANGED FILES, LA/CUBAN SUBVERSION, BOX 5	06/09/2017
52880	178-10002-10394	07/24/2017	In Part	ROCKCOMCOP	04/15/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	ASSASSINATION MATERIALS, L. FLETCHER PROUTY			L. FLETCHER PROUTY		ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	ASSASSINATION FILES	06/09/2017
52881	180-10095-10376	11/03/2017	In Full	HSCA	04/03/1964 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	001763				1	WC	NUMBERED FILES	11/03/2017	Box 34.	2
52882	178-10003-10272	10/26/2017	In Full	ROTH,BARRY	04/23/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	UNTITLED (HELMS AND CHILE)		HELMS, RICHARD	DEPOSITION OF RICHARD MC GARRAH HELMS, APRIL 23, 1975	3	ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	ACCESSION 78-58 (UNPROCESSED)	06/09/2017	Attached to 1781000310270. Selected pages from longer deposition. Response begun on last page is incomplete. Declassification marking may be for special access only.	4
52883	180-10078-10271	10/26/2017	In Part	HSCA	06/07/1978 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	013151		ESPINOSA, VICTOR		123	HSCA	NUMBERED FILES	05/30/2017	Index summary & copies attached. Box 230.	126
52884	178-10002-10091	12/15/2017	In Part	ROCKCOM	04/16/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	S-M (IV-W)			DEPOSITION OF WILLIAM C. STURBITTS	113	ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	SCHWARZER-MANFREDI FILES	11/30/2017	Unknown whether name is releasable.
52885	178-10002-10092	12/15/2017	In Part	ROCKCOM	04/23/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	S-M (IV-DD) RICHARD HELMS			DEPOSITION OF RICHARD MCGARRAH HELMS (SELECTED PAGES)	44	ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	SCHWARZER-MANFREDI FILES	11/30/2017	Selected section from much longer deposition.
52886	178-10002-10093	12/15/2017	In Part	ROCKCOM	04/24/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	S-M (IV-EE) RICHARD HELMS (3 OF 3)			DEPOSITION OF RICHARD HELMS	35	ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	SCHWARZER-MANFREDI FILES	11/30/2017	Pages 371-403, plus cover and contents page, of longer deposition.
52887	178-10002-10215	12/15/2017	In Part	ROCKCOM	04/16/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	DEPOSITION OF (A CIA EMPLOYEE)				8	ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	ASSASSINATION FILES	11/30/2017	Selected pages from deposition. Full document is number 1781000210091.
52888	178-10002-10279	12/15/2017	In Part	ROCKCOM	04/16/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	A-I(J) CORRESPONDENCE--ASSASSINATIONS			DEPOSITION OF WILLIAM STURBITTS	4	ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	ASSASSINATION FILES	11/30/2017	Selected pages from deposition. Full document is number 1781000210091.
52889	178-10004-10072	12/15/2017	In Full	WILDEROTTE	04/23/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	TESTIMONY (3)			DEPOSITION OF RICHARD MC GARRAH HELMS, APRIL 23, 1975, 2 OF 2	34	ROCK	TESTIMONY SERIES	11/30/2017	Some pages are missing. Not as complete as 1781000210092.
52890	157-10014-10115	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	12/02/1975 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-21	LATIMER, THOMAS K.	QUANBECK, ALTON		5	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 446
52891	157-10014-10154	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	06/00/1975 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-59			CLERK OF COMMITTEE CHRON JUNE 1975	4	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 444
52892	157-10014-10104	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	05/19/1976 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-10	SHAHEEN, MICHAEL E.	EPSTEIN, MICHAEL		3	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	09/25/2017	CCBOX 474	5
52893	157-10014-10105	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	05/00/1976 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-11	MILLER, WILLIAM	ELDER, WALTER	CHRON IN MAY 1976	19	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	09/25/2017	CCBOX 474	21
52894	157-10014-10111	07/24/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/29/1975 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-17	ELDER, WALTER	MILLER, WILLIAM			SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	06/09/2017	CCBOX 438
52895	157-10014-10112	07/24/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/28/1975 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-18	AARON, DAVID				SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	06/09/2017	CCBOX 438
52896	157-10014-10113	07/24/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/28/1975 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-19	ELDER, WALTER	MILLER, WILLIAM			SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	06/09/2017	CCBOX 438
52897	180-10141-10416	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	CALENDAR	19-44-01D				1	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 8
52898	177-10001-10030	12/15/2017	In Part	LBJ	11/26/1963 [PDF]	CABLES (USE FOR CABLES, TELEGRAMS, WIRES, AIRGRAMS)		BUNDY, MCGEORGE	CIA		2	CIA	NSF, INTELLIGENCE FILE, OSWALD, LEE HARVEY, BOX 9	11/30/2017	DOC. #30, CIA, E.O. 12356, Sec. 1.3(a)(4)
52899	177-10001-10019	12/15/2017	In Part	LBJ	11/27/1963 [PDF]	CABLES		FBI	CIA		6	CIA	NSF, INTELLIGENCE FILE, OSWALD, LEE HARVEY, BOX 9	11/30/2017	DOC. #27, CIA, E.O. 12356, Sec. 1.3(a)(4)
52900	144-10001-10158	11/09/2017	In Part	NSA	06/03/1966 [PDF]	cables				Spanish counselor in…	12	NSA	JFK	11/03/2017		12

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