JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2018 Additional Documents Release

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:

* 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.

JFK Table

Row NumRecord NumNARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord Series Review DateCommentsPages Released
53451180-10078-1018410/26/2017In PartHSCA04/20/1978
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LETTER007376DAVIS, REX D.BLAKEY, G. ROBERT2HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 142.4
53452180-10078-1018510/26/2017In PartHSCA04/20/1978
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LETTER007377CASTILLO, LEONEL J.BLAKEY, G. ROBERT2HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 142.4
53453180-10078-1018610/26/2017In PartHSCA04/20/1978
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LETTER007378WALD, PATRICIABLAKEY, G. ROBERT2HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 142.4
53454180-10078-1018710/26/2017In PartHSCA04/20/1978
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LETTER007379BENNET, DOUGLAS J.BLAKEY, G. ROBERT2HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 142.4
53455180-10078-1018810/26/2017In PartHSCA04/20/1978
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LETTER007380CHASEN, ROBERT E.BLAKEY, G. ROBERT2HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 142.4
53456180-10078-1019010/26/2017In PartHSCA04/20/1978
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LETTER007382CARPENTIER, PATRICKBLAKEY, G. ROBERT2HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 142.4
53457180-10078-1019110/26/2017In PartHSCA04/20/1978
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LETTER007383BROWN, HAROLDBLAKEY, G. ROBERT2HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 142.4
53458180-10077-1030710/26/2017In PartHSCA04/28/1978
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OTHER TEXTUAL007593US MARSHSAL, PHOENIX, AZ19DOJNUMBERED FILES09/25/2017ARREST RECORD/; DATE TAKEN FROM ROUTING SLIP. BOX 145. FOLDER TITLE:24
53459180-10078-1007410/26/2017In FullHSCA11/09/1964
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REPORT009963MINUTEMAN7FBINUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Tabbed 183-16. Box 183.8
53460180-10078-1007610/26/2017In PartHSCA11/27/1964
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REPORT0099638FBINUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Tabbed 183-18. Box 183.9
53461180-10078-1007810/26/2017In PartHSCA03/26/1965
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REPORT009963AMERICAN UNDERGROUND ALSO KNOWN AS MINUTEMEN21FBINUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Tabbed 183-20. Box 183.22
53462180-10090-1013110/26/2017In FullHSCA01/25/1965
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MEMORANDUM006256BUNDY, MR.CHASE, GORDONFBI/SECRET SERVICE AGREEMENT1WHNUMBERED FILES09/25/2017122-5; FBI, 122-13; USSS, Box 122.2
53463180-10091-1019410/26/2017In FullHSCA05/31/1978
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NOTES008811FBI9HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Outside contact report attached. Box #:160.10
53464180-10089-1041710/26/2017In PartHSCA03/15/1978
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SUMMARY0064522HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Investigation interview schedule. Box 125.4
53465180-10093-1001010/26/2017In FullHSCA05/02/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT008954FBI5HSCANUMBERED FILES03/06/2017162-8. Box 162.6
53466180-10107-1026710/26/2017In PartHSCA11/14/1977
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REPORT0033245FBINUMBERED FILES09/25/201776-2. Box 76.6
53467180-10106-1010910/26/2017In FullHSCA10/17/1977
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LETTER002701BELL, GRIFFINBLAKEY, ROBERT1HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/201766-2. Box 66.3
53468180-10107-1048010/26/2017In FullHSCA03/16/1979
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT014932FBI, FILES1HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/1997Folder 1 of 2. Box 288.2
53469180-10107-1048410/26/2017In FullHSCA03/16/1979
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OTHER TEXTUAL014935FBI, FILESNOTES FROM FBI FILES ON MORRIS BLOCK AND MILLIE BLOCK3HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/1997Typed notes from FBI files. Box 288.4
53470180-10107-1048810/26/2017In FullHSCA03/16/1979
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OTHER TEXTUAL014939FBI, FILES2HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/1997Typed notes from FBI file. Date derived from routing slip. Box 288.3
53471180-10107-1048910/26/2017In FullHSCA03/16/1979
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OTHER TEXTUAL014940FBI, FILESNOTE ON FBI FILE ON RICHARD CYRIL FRANK AND SUSAN HEILIGMAN FRANK1HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/1997Typed notes from FBI file. Date derived from routing slip. Box 288.2
53472180-10107-1049210/26/2017In FullHSCA03/15/1979
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OTHER TEXTUAL014943FBI, FILESNOTES FROM THE FBI FILE ON MAURICE H. HALPERIN1HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Typed notes from FBI files. Date derived from routing slip. Box 288.2
53473180-10107-1049310/26/2017In FullHSCA03/16/1979
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OTHER TEXTUAL014944FBI, FILESNOTES FROM THE FBI FILE ON ANTHONY V. MARTINKUS OR ANTANAS MARTINKUS1HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/1997Typed notes from FBI files. Date derived from Routing slip. Box 288.2
53474180-10107-1049610/26/2017In FullHSCA03/16/1979
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OTHER TEXTUAL014947FBI, FILESNOTES FROM THE FBI FILE ON JOHN ORION PITTMAN1HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/1997Typed notes from FBI file. Date derived from routing slip. Box 288.2
53475180-10101-1047710/26/2017In PartHSCA00/00/0000
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NOTES01166410HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Tabbed FBI 209-3. Box 209.10
53476180-10102-1027210/26/2017In FullHSCA10/05/1978
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MEMORANDUM012382DIRECTOR; FBIPALMER, BETSY1HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 220.2
53477180-10102-1027310/26/2017In FullHSCA10/05/1978
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MEMORANDUM012383DIRECTORPALMER, BETSY2HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 220.3
53478180-10102-1027410/26/2017In FullHSCA10/05/1978
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MEMORANDUM012384DIRECTOR; FBIPALMERS, BETSY1HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 220.2
53479180-10102-1027510/26/2017In FullHSCA10/05/1978
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MEMORANDUM012385DIRECTOR; FBIPALMER, BETSY2HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 220.3
53480180-10102-1028110/26/2017In FullHSCA10/04/1978
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LETTER012391BELL, GRIFFINBLAKEY, G. ROBERT1HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 220.2
53481180-10102-1029110/26/2017In FullHSCA06/19/1975
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MEMORANDUM009299DIRECTORPALMER, BETSYFBI FILE REVIEW-ROGELIO CISNEROS DIAZ5HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017171-1. Box 171.6
53482180-10103-1033610/26/2017In FullHSCA10/20/1976
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REPORT003076HILL, WAYNE1HSCANUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Memorandum attached 72-1. Box 72.5
53483180-10109-1035010/26/2017In PartHSCA05/22/1978
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REPORT01422021CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENTNUMBERED FILES09/25/2017252-2. Box 252.22
53484180-10109-1016510/26/2017In FullHSCA04/05/1964
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CABLE013848 (FOLDER 1)DIRECTORLEGAT; MEXICO CITY3WCNUMBERED FILES09/25/2017Box 242.4
53485180-10001-1021607/24/2017In FullHSCA04/08/1964
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CABLE000111CIANUMBERED FILES06/07/2017CIA-FOIA Doc #649-826. Box 5. Folder Title: FOIA-CIA Memos RE: Mexico City, Oswald-JFK 09/17/76.
53486180-10077-1046307/24/2017In FullHSCA02/27/1978
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LETTER005784BLAKEY, G. ROBERTCIAHSCANUMBERED FILES06/07/2017BOX 116. FOLDER TITLE:
53487180-10077-1048307/24/2017In FullHSCA02/24/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT005804HSCANUMBERED FILES06/07/2017BOX 116. FOLDER TITLE:
53488180-10077-1049107/24/2017In FullHSCA02/24/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT005812CARPENTIER, PAT, CIAHSCANUMBERED FILES06/07/2017BOX 116. FOLDER TITLE:
53489180-10078-1020607/24/2017In FullHSCA04/20/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT007398GABRIELSON, ROGER; CIAHSCANUMBERED FILES06/07/2017Box 142.
53490180-10081-1048907/24/2017In FullHSCA00/00/0000
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REPORT006143 (PT.5) (FOLDER 5 OF 7)CIANUMBERED FILES06/07/2017Box #:124.
53491180-10091-1000307/24/2017In FullHSCA02/24/1953
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MEMORANDUM006341 (PT.6) (FOLDER 6 OF 7)PROJECT AND LIAISON SECTIONDEPUTY CHIEF, SECURITY DIVISIONCIANUMBERED FILES06/07/2017Box #:124.
53492180-10118-1003407/24/2017In FullHSCA03/17/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT008138JOHNSON, JIMHSCANUMBERED FILES06/21/1993Box 148.
53493180-10118-1004807/24/2017In FullHSCA05/02/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT008105INSHSCANUMBERED FILES06/07/2017CIA 148-1.Box 148.
53494180-10065-1037312/15/2017In PartHSCA05/30/1978
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SUMMARY008888LESNIK, MAX7HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Interview with Max Lesnik. Box 161.
53495180-10070-1040412/15/2017In PartHSCA05/08/1978
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LETTER008279BLAKEY, G. ROBERTFONZI, GAETONINTERVIEW WITH JOSEPH BURKHOLDER SMITH9HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Box 152.
53496180-10070-1041512/15/2017In FullHSCA05/11/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT008290EDELMAN, RUTH; USSS1HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Box 152.
53497180-10070-1047612/15/2017In PartHSCA04/05/1978
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LETTER006982CARPENTIER, PATRICKBLAKEY, G. ROBERT3HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Box 133.
53498180-10071-1046912/15/2017In PartHSCA07/20/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT010098GABRIELSON, ROGER, CIA1HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Box 186.
53499180-10074-1033012/15/2017In PartHSCA04/14/1978
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SUMMARY007488SNYDER, RICHARD E.8HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Box 143.
53500180-10076-1037112/15/2017In PartHSCA03/30/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT006805GABRIELSON, ROGER1CIANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Box 131.

Bulk Download of PDF and WAV files

You can access individual files by browsing the webpage above and selecting the link in the "Doc Date" column. You may also download the Excel spreadsheet above, which includes links to all of the files. If you need copies of all PDF and WAV files, you can request a compressed bulk download by emailing bulkdownload@nara.gov with “JFK Bulk Download” in the subject line.

 

 

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