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	From Name	Title	Num Pages	Originator	Record Series	Review Date	Comments	Pages Released
53001	104-10291-10012	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		SALE OF US FIGHTER PLANES.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-58 : F15 : 1998.04.15.14:14:18:593082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	5
53002	104-10291-10013	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		OP FILES. (STAFF EMPLOYEE)	255	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-58 : F18 : 1998.04.15.14:19:48:216082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	255
53003	104-10291-10014	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		BIRCH D. O'NEAL.	222	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-58 : F19 : 1998.04.15.14:28:32:606082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	222
53004	104-10291-10016	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WACKENHUT CORPORATION.	70	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-58 : F11 : 1998.04.17.12:03:26:106082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	70
53005	104-10291-10017	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WACKENHUT CORP.	22	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-58 : F16 : 1998.04.17.12:23:31:403082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	22
53006	104-10291-10019	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		GEORGE MARTIN ROSNEK.	67	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-58 : F17 : 1998.04.17.12:33:21:640082 : NOT BELIEVED RELATED	67
53007	104-10291-10021	04/26/2018	Withheld		01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHELD	63	CIA		03/23/2018	JFK64-58 : F20 : 1998.06.18.12:55:16:293082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)
53008	104-10291-10022	04/26/2018	Withheld		01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHELD	270	CIA		03/23/2018	JFK64-58 : F21 : 1998.06.18.13:05:41:060082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)
53009	104-10295-10053	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/12/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		FIELD INFORMATION REPORT-VISIT OF CUBAN DOCTORS TO HEADQUARTERS OF THE PERTIDO DE CHILE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-50 : F13 : 20040322-1061813 :	1
53010	104-10296-10104	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/27/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	ALLEGED BATISTIANOS SIGNED UP FOR THE CAMPS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-28 : F3A : 1998.09.14.11:12:19:216129 :	2
53011	104-10297-10122	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/22/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-62 : F12 : 1999.03.15.16:32:19:340108 :	1
53012	104-10297-10127	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/30/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		REPORT-CUBAN EXILE PLANS.	4	FORGOVT	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-62 : F17 : 1999.03.15.16:51:17:716107 :	4
53013	104-10297-10292	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/12/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CUBAN SITUATION INTERNAL SECURITY- CUBA	2	FBI	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-62 : F12 : 1999.08.10.13:59:50:450128 :	2
53014	104-10298-10095	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/19/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL INTERNAL SECURITY	6	FBI	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-63 : F10 : 20040322-1061867 :	6
53015	104-10298-10218	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/21/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	O'BRIEN, FRANCIS J. FBI/NY, NY	REPORT: ROBERT C. WOOD/CUBA	27	FBI	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-63 : F12 : 20040322-1061868 :	27
53016	104-10298-10245	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		MIRO CARDONA FLIGHT ARRIVAL	1	FBI	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-63 : F9 : 1999.07.30.13:20:05:250138 :	1
53017	104-10298-10250	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FBI	ANTI-FIDEL CASTRO ACTIVITIES - INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA	1	FBI	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-63 : F9 : 1999.08.02.08:53:50:123128 : FBI POSTPONEMENTS 7/26/98	1
53018	104-10298-10261	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		FORM:DOCUMENT CONTROL SHEET: CRC MILITARY ACTIVITIES FILE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-63 : F12 : 1999.08.03.12:57:38:560080 :	1
53019	104-10300-10045	04/26/2018	Redact		02/04/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		REPORT OF INVESTIGATION - ISAACS, FNU	7	CIA		03/23/2018	OSW-SF : F2 : 20040520-1091795 :
53020	104-10300-10142	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	TOVAR, B. HUGH, C/FE/PMI, CIA	"HQS DECIDE ALL LIAISON" (COMMO CLARIFICATION).	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.21.10:53:49:606082 : DUP OF 104-10132-10139; ARRB RELEASE	1
53021	104-10300-10157	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		MFR - RE OFFICE OF SECURITY DOCUMENTS PULLED FROM OS FILES PRIOR TO SSC REVIEW.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW-SF : F7 : 1998.01.21.13:04:10:513092 :	2
53022	104-10300-10208	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/10/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		MFR - STURGIS, FRANK, AND HUNT, HOWARD.	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW-SF : F6 : 1998.01.27.11:34:47:310092 : DUP OF 104-10132-10273	4
53023	104-10300-10325	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		INFORMATION ON GORDON DWANE NOVEL, RICHARD L. BAST AND REDEX.	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW-SF : F6 : 1998.02.09.11:32:32:390092 : DUP OF 104-10132-10332. THIS IS AN ATTACHMENT TO 104-10300-10324.	4
53024	104-10300-10394	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/31/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DOSMENT BY CIA EMPLOYEE RE OSWALD FILE SEARCH.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW-SF : F7 : 1998.02.12.11:53:23:216092 : DUP OF 104-10132-10290; ARRB RELEASE	1
53025	104-10300-10395	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/31/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	SUPPLEMENTAL DOSMENT OF CIA EMPLOYEE RE FILE SEARCH.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW-SF : F7 : 1998.02.12.11:55:39:623092 : DUP OF 104-10132-10291; ARRB RELEASE	1
53026	104-10301-10000	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1987 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA HISTORIES	ELDER, WALTER. EDITOR: M. MCAULIFFE	EXCERPTS: DRAFT HISTORY: JOHN A. MCCONE, THE SIXTH DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE	53	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F2 : 20040322-1061944 :	53
53027	104-10301-10001	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/01/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA HISTORIES	MCLEAN, DAVID R.	EXCERPTS FROM HISTORY: WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISION, 1946-1965	24	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F2 : 1998.09.17.15:22:51:716120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - 7	24
53028	104-10301-10002	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/01/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA HISTORIES	WALTERS, FREDERICK	EXCERPTS: HISTORY: COUNTERINTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS, SOVIET RUSSIA DIVISION, 1946-1965	14	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F2 : 1998.09.17.15:30:40:576120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA 7.	14
53029	104-10301-10004	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/01/1979 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-HISTORIES		INTERNAL DRAFT HISTORY OF THE BAY OF PIGS PREPARED BY JACK PFEIFFER , VOL III. EVOLUTION OF CIA'S ANTI-CASTRO POLICIES, 1959 - JANUARY 1961	408	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F6 : 1998.09.19.12:57:53:763031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - 7.	408
53030	104-10301-10005	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DCI FILES		LIST OF DOCUMENTS DESCRIBING THE ORGANIZATION OF THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE.	36	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F1 : 1998.09.20.09:37:30:326031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-1.	36
53031	104-10301-10006	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DA FILES		LIST OF DOCUMENTS DESCRIBING THE ORGANIZATION OF THE DIRECTORATE OF ADMINISTRATION.	61	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F1 : 1998.09.20.09:47:53:500031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-1.	61
53032	104-10301-10008	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DP FILES		DOCUMENTS DESCRIBING THE ORGANIZATION OF THE DIRECTORATE FOR PLANS.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F1 : 1998.09.20.09:54:17:716031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-1.	5
53033	104-10301-10009	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DS&T FILES		DOCUMENT LIST DESCRIBING THE DIRECTORATE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.	16	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F1 : 1998.09.20.09:56:29:170031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-1.	16
53034	104-10301-10010	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-HISTORIES		EXTRACTS OF CIA INSPECTOR GENERAL'S SURVEY REPORT FOR 1964	11	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F7 : 1998.09.22.09:53:08:403120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-10.UNIT INDEX	11
53035	104-10301-10011	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DDO/CI FILES		EXTRACTS FROM CI HISTORY.	24	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F2 : 20040322-1061945 :	24
53036	104-10302-10000	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-CMS FILES		PFIAB DOCUMENTS (5)	40	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-02 : F1 : 1998.09.18.11:12:41:936120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-8.
53037	104-10302-10005	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/29/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DI-FILES		OCI WEEKLY SUMMARY	18	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.14:21:06:390120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9.	18
53038	104-10302-10007	04/26/2018	Redact		11/29/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DI-FILES		OCI WEEKLY REVIEW	25	CIA		03/12/2018	JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.14:29:35:513120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9. CORRECTED TO 25 PAGES VICE 26.
53039	104-10302-10018	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DI-FILES	OCI/CIA	CURRENT INTELLIGENCE DIGEST	12	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.15:24:18:903120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9.	12
53040	104-10302-10023	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DI-FILES	OCI/CIA	PAPER: INTELLIGENCE RELATIONS WITH THE LBJ WHITE HOUSE	27	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-02 : F2 : 1998.09.22.16:13:03:793120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-9.	27
53041	104-10303-10001	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-OP		FILE ON FORD, CHARLES/RFK-MAFIA	10	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-03 : F6 : 1998.09.18.07:48:32:030120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR 13. CORRECTED TO 10 PAGES VICE 20.	10
53042	104-10303-10003	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-OP		KENT EXTRACT: MEMORANDUM: KENT, WILLIAM M - RECOMMENDATION FOR CAREER INTELLIGENCE MEDAL	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-03 : F2 : 1998.09.18.09:59:18:530120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-12.	3
53043	104-10305-10000	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-OFF. OF SECURITY		SECURITY FILE: NOVEL, GORDON	153	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-05 : F1 : 1998.09.18.16:13:08:060120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-27. ORIGINALLY PART OF UNIT INDEX AS 104-10305-10000.	153
53044	104-10305-10005	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-OFF. OF SECURITY		SECURITY FILE:NAGEL, RICHARD CASE	221	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-05 : F4 : 1998.10.29.11:34:27:060120 : ARRB REQUEST. CIA-IR-27. ORIGINALLY PART OF UNIT INDEX AS 104-10305-10000.	221
53045	104-10306-10000	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DCI FILES		MCCONE CALENDARS/SELECTED PAGES/4 JAN-26 DEC 1963-	97	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-06 : F01 : 1998.09.18.11:37:36:060120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-28. CORRECTED TO 97 PAGES VICE 96.	97
53046	104-10306-10003	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DCI FILE		SPECIAL GROUP.	19	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-06 : F04 : 1998.09.19.13:22:32:810031 : ARRB REQUEST. CIA - IR-28	19
53047	104-10306-10007	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DCI FILE		NOTES FOR DCI AND WEEKEND READING 1 JUNE - 31 DECEMBER 1963.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-06 : F08 : 1998.09.19.13:31:45:450031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-28.	3
53048	104-10306-10009	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DCI FILE		DCI (MCCONE) MEMO FOR THE RECORD 1 JAN - 5 APR 1964.	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-06 : F10 : 1998.09.19.13:38:04:000031 : ARRB REQEUST.CIA - IR-28.	6
53049	104-10306-10010	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DCI FILE		33 COMMITTEE MEETINGS (1964).	12	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-06 : F11 : 1998.09.19.13:39:41:390031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-28.	12
53050	104-10306-10011	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DCI FILE		DCI (MCCONE) MEMO FOR THE RECORD 6 APRIL - 8 JULY 1964.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-06 : F12 : 1998.09.19.13:41:50:733031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-28.	5

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