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
53151	104-10332-10015	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/12/1994 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-DECLASS STDS		ARRB-CIA ISSUES: WINSTON SCOTT	20	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-17 : F18 : 2000.02.15.08:57:54:543054 :	20
53152	104-10332-10018	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/03/1993 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-DECLASS STDS		ARRB-CIA ISSUES: OSWALD DEBRIEFING ISSUE (NEWMAN REQUEST)	8	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-17 : F14 : 2000.02.15.09:27:06:687044 : UNIT INDEX	8
53153	104-10332-10022	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-DECLASS STDS		ARRB-CIA ISSUES: COMPLIANCE WITH JFK ACT, MISCELLANEOUS	95	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-17 : F23 : 2000.02.22.09:39:37:780044 : UNIT INDEX	95
53154	104-10332-10023	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/16/1998 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-DECLASS STDS		ARRB-CIA ISSUES: COMPLIANCE WITH JFK ACT-PERSONAL DECLARATIONS	220	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-17 : F24 : 2000.02.22.09:53:49:310044 : UNIT INDEX	220
53155	104-10333-10001	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/01/1994 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS		(EST PUB DATE) ARRB-BOARD/SPECIFIC INFORMATION	169	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-18 : F2 : 2000.02.15.11:24:03:513044 : UNIT INDEX	169
53156	104-10333-10002	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/17/1997 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS		ARRB-DA BRIEFING	25	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-18 : F3 : 2000.02.15.11:27:04:513044 :	25
53157	104-10333-10003	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/19/1997 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS		ARRB-DCI BRIEFING	38	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-18 : F4 : 2000.02.15.11:30:55:200044 :	38
53158	104-10333-10004	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/15/1998 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS		ARRB-CIA-MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING	25	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-18 : F8 : 2000.02.15.13:38:21:873044 : UNIT INDEX Many attachments to this one doc. Some attachments are redacted.	25
53159	104-10333-10010	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/03/1993 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS		ARRB - JFK ACT	265	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-18 : F11 : 2000.02.17.08:36:16:543044 : UNIT INDEX	265
53160	104-10333-10011	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/19/1994 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS		ARRB - PROPOSED REGULATION (DEFINITION OF ASSASSINATION RECORD)	65	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-18 : F12 : 2000.02.17.08:40:16:700044 : UNIT INDEX One doc with several attachments.	65
53161	104-10333-10012	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/04/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS		ARRB - TESTIMONY BEFORE	54	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-18 : F13 : 2000.02.17.08:43:39:857044 : UNIT INDEX	54
53162	104-10333-10014	04/26/2018	Redact		06/09/1997 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS		THE CALIFANO PAPERS: JOINT DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW OF SELECTED JCS PAPERS RE US POLICY TOWARD CUBA	199	CIA		03/12/2018	JFK-M-18 : F15 : 2000.02.18.09:32:01:250035 : UNIT INDEX
53163	104-10333-10017	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/07/1997 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS		DRAFT WORKING PAPER: TALKING POINTS FOR FILES BRIEFING/ARRB	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-18 : F7 : 2000.02.23.10:11:57:250044 :	2
53164	104-10335-10001	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/30/1995 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-2: BACKGROUND QUESTIONS ON THE COLLECTION	14	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F2 : 2000.02.16.08:13:10:560044 : UNIT INDEX	14
53165	104-10335-10002	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/18/1997 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-3: NAMES AND CRYPTONYMS	5	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F3 : 2000.02.16.08:24:48:500044 : UNIT INDEX	5
53166	104-10335-10003	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/20/1995 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-4: NAMES, PSEUDONYMS AND CRYPTONYMS	4	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F4 : 2000.02.16.08:39:09:560044 : UNIT INDEX	4
53167	104-10335-10006	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1995 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-7: HISTORIES	31	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F7 : 2000.02.16.08:56:46:950044 : UNIT INDEX	31
53168	104-10335-10007	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/01/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-8: IC STAFF RECORDS	15	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F8 : 2000.02.16.09:09:00:700044 : UNIT INDEX.	15
53169	104-10335-10008	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/06/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-9: IC PUBLICATIONS	39	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F9 : 2000.02.16.09:15:45:687044 : UNIT INDEX	39
53170	104-10335-10009	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/17/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-1	13	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F10 : 2000.02.16.09:26:40:280044 : UNIT INDEX	13
53171	104-10335-10010	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/14/1998 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-12: PERSONS ALLEGEDLY CONNECTED WITH JMWAVE	15	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F12 : 2000.02.16.09:58:21:607044 :	15
53172	104-10335-10014	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-16: OSWALD PRE-ASSASSINATION FILES	52	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F16 : 2000.02.16.10:41:49:700044 : UNIT INDEX	52
53173	104-10335-10015	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/03/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB REQUEST - CIA-11: SYLVIA DURAN MATERIALS	34	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F11 : 2000.02.16.10:56:40:123044 : UNIT INDEX	34
53174	104-10335-10016	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/06/1995 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTS		ARRB - REQUESTS STATUS	81	ARRB	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-19 : F17 : 2000.02.16.11:00:11:590044 : UNIT INDEX	81
53175	104-10400-10069	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/21/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		PRESS CLIPPING: "CIA WITHHELD VITAL INTELLIGENCE FROM WARREN COMMISSION".	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH01 : F001 : 1998.10.21.16:48:44:233031 :	2
53176	104-10400-10200	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		CIA DOCUMENTS FROM SENSITIVE STUDY	181	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH01 : F024 : 1998.10.31.11:22:16:373109 : THIS STUDY IS A COMPILATION OF THE DOCUMENTS FILED IN JFK BOX 34, FOLDER NO. 4 AND, AS SUCH, DUPLICATES THE DOCUMENTS IN THAT FOLDER. CORRECTED TO 181	181
53177	104-10400-10296	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		MEMORANDUM:SUMMARY OF RELEVANT INFORMATION ON LEE HARVEY OSWALD AT 7 ON 24 NOVEMBER 1963	8	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH08 : F139 : 1998.11.19.16:51:45:530120 : TWO COPIES, ONE PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED.	8
53178	104-10400-10311	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		DOCUMENTS RELATING TO TRAVEL ABROAD BY CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATIVE PERSONNEL.	182	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH01 : F027 : 1998.12.22.13:52:22:373108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT. (NBR)	182
53179	104-10400-10316	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		A COLLECTION OF PAPERS ASSEMBLED AS SECURITY GUIDELINES FOR USE WITH VARIOUS CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES	60	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH01 : F026 : 1999.12.06.15:32:12:780045 : NBR (NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT). UNIT INDEXED.	60
53180	104-10404-10423	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/09/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		MEMO - SUBJECT: CUBANA FLIGHTS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH02 : F0047 : 20040323-1063694 :	1
53181	104-10404-10425	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/31/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		FLIGHTS FROM MEXICO CITY TO HAVANA ON 22 NOVEMBER 1963 - FINDINGS AND SOURCES.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH02 : F0047 : 20040323-1063695 :	3
53182	104-10404-10437	04/26/2018	Redact		01/12/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		MEMO NO. 8 - GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.	25	CIA		03/12/2018	JFK-RH02 : F0049 : 20040913-1126680 :
53183	104-10404-10437	04/26/2018	Redact		01/12/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		MEMO NO. 8 - GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.	25	CIA		03/12/2018	JFK-RH02 : F0049 : 20040913-1126680 :
53184	104-10404-10439	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/14/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DC/CI/R&A	MEMO - GARRISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: DONALD P. (OR T.) NORTON.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH02 : F0049 : 20040323-1063696 :	2
53185	104-10404-10447	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/08/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		MEMO NO. 2 - GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.	32	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH02 : F0049 : 20040323-1063698 :	32
53186	104-10406-10136	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/04/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DDO	DDO INSTRUCTION:OPERATIONS-GENERAL	13	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH03 : F0060 : 1998.11.11.09:25:06:390120 : PAGES 2-14. PAGE 1 IS MISSING.	13
53187	104-10406-10139	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/15/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		REGULATIONS: THE 21 SYSTEM	19	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH03 : F0060 : 20040324-1064209 :	19
53188	104-10406-10413	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/30/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	HARTMAN PAUL	THE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO	3	HSCA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH03 : F0061-II : 1998.11.17.11:05:58:340128 : ATTACHED ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET, LETTER	3
53189	104-10408-10014	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/15/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	KEARNEY, HAZEL K.	LIST OF CIA MATERIAL REQUESTED, BUT NOT REVIEWED,	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH04 : F102 : 20040324-1064215 :	3
53190	104-10408-10027	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/06/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		RELATED MISSION DIRECTIVE FOR MEXICO	7	HSCA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH04 : F084 : 1998.08.25.07:36:20:856128 : ATTACHED MEMO. CORRECTED TO 7 PAGES VICE 8.	7
53191	104-10408-10086	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/06/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		MATERIAL REVIEWED BY HSCA AND ATTACHED FILE CONTENT LIST OF FILE NO. 2-5-41	13	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH04 : F079 : 20040324-1064217 :	13
53192	104-10408-10145	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/11/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	C/WH/C/RR/OS	MFR: GENERAL: AMMUG-1 DEBRIEFING REPORT #278 SPECIFIC: LOUISA CALDERON /PHOTOGRAPH SURVEILLANCE OF CUBAN CONSULATE MEXICO CITY	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH04 : F103 : 1998.11.12.20:23:12:750115 :	1
53193	104-10408-10316	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/15/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		ANNEX B THE 21 SYSTEM	19	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH04 : F070 : 20040324-1064229 :	19
53194	104-10408-10347	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/03/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	O'NEAL, BIRCH, CHIEF, CI/SIG	MFR: LEE HARVEY OSWALD FBI REQUESTS POLYGRAPH OF ALVARADO.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040324-1064232 :	1
53195	104-10408-10382	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/10/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		SUMMARY OF OSWALD CASE PREPARED FOR BRIEFING PURPOSES CIRCA 1 DEC 63.	18	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 1998.11.24.13:49:07:670092 : CORRECTED TO 18 PAGES VICE 19.	18
53196	104-10408-10416	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/26/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	RICHARD HELMS DIRECTOR	LETTER : RECOMMENDING AGAINST THE DELASSIFICATION OF A WARREN COMMISSSION DOCUMENT	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.16:18:07:640108 :	1
53197	104-10408-10428	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/12/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	MEXICO CITY	DEROGATORY INFORMATION ON THAYER WALDO	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.16:58:06:216108 :	3
53198	104-10412-10007	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/03/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		CI INFORMATION REPORT: VLADIMIR SERGEYEVICH KUZNETSOV	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH06 : F113 : 20040324-1064311 :	2
53199	104-10412-10008	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/03/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		COUNTERINTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT: VLADIMIR SERGEYEVICH KUZNETSOV	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH06 : F113 : 20040324-1064312 :	3
53200	104-10412-10012	04/26/2018	Redact		01/07/1981 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS: EX-CIA AGENT SETTLES FOR $2,5	1	OPEN		03/23/2018	JFK-RH06 : F117 : 1998.08.12.13:00:44:670128 :

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