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
53551	104-10187-10059	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	MEXICO CITY	CABLE: RE PARA TWO REF: ASYLUM OF FAMILY IS POSSIBILITY	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F2 : 1998.05.15.10:36:56:233120 :	1
53552	104-10187-10060	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE:APPRECIATE EFFORT	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F2 : 1998.05.15.10:38:19:856120 :	1
53553	104-10187-10061	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE:FYI ONLY: FRANCISCO JAVIER (MELLA) PENA IDENTIFIED AS CUBAN INTEL	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F2 : 1998.05.15.10:40:11:840120 :	1
53554	104-10187-10063	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CABLE: REPORTS FRANCSICO JAVIET (MELLA) PENA ACCOMPANIED	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F2 : 1998.05.15.10:44:33:106120 : BARELY LEGIBLE	1
53555	104-10187-10064	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CABLE: HOPES TERMINATE HIS PARTICIPATION PRESENT PHONE OP	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F2 : 1998.05.15.10:46:37:890120 : PARTS ILLEGIBLE	1
53556	104-10187-10065	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE: SUBJ REF IDENTIFIED BY AMMUG-1 FROM CUBAN TRAVEL RUNS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F2 : 1998.05.15.10:48:08:390120 :	1
53557	104-10187-10066	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE:NO HDQS TRACES AUGUSTO MIRABAL JIMENEZ	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F2 : 1998.05.15.10:50:30:390120 :	1
53558	104-10187-10067	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE:RE PARA FOUR REF, APPROPRIATE HDQS COMPONENT WAS CONSULTED CONCERNING	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F2 : 1998.05.15.10:52:43:966120 :	2
53559	104-10187-10084	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/21/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CABLE-PHOTO AND DESCRIPTIVE DATA SUBJECT BEING POUCHED ADDRESSEES 30 OCT.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:25:41:543107 :	1
53560	104-10187-10087	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-VOLL INSTITUTIONS IN SPAIN, PUERTO RICO, AND MEXICO ARE ENGAGED IN CANCER RESEARCH.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:37:57:513107 :	3
53561	104-10187-10088	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-PARA 2 OF REF SHOULD READ AS FOLLOWS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:39:46:076107 :	1
53562	104-10187-10093	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WAVE	CABLE WAVE REP ASSIGNED TASK WENT CUBAN DEFECTOR.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.16:58:31:793107 :	1
53563	104-10187-10094	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WAVE	CABLE-WHEN CUBAN DEFECTOR FAILED APPEAR PER REF, WAVE PLACED HIS NAME ON WATCH LIST.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:00:00:013107 :	1
53564	104-10187-10097	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-OFFICER ARRIVING.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:06:08:686107 :	1
53565	104-10187-10098	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-DISCREET INQUIRY INITIATED 20 SEPTEMBER TO ASCERTAIN STATUS PATENT APPLICATION.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:07:29:530107 :	1
53566	104-10187-10099	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/08/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE-REF A REPORTED INFO FROM CUBAN ASSET.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31 : 1998.05.15.17:09:47:483107 :	2
53567	104-10187-10104	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/13/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - NEITHER TWO ASSETS CAN IDENTIFY NESTOR (JORDI) CHAMBONYER.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.18:06:25:560102 :	1
53568	104-10187-10105	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/16/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - HAS OUR CUBAN ASSET COMMUNICATED WITH BROTHER REGARDING LETTERS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.18:09:18:560102 :	1
53569	104-10187-10106	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - HDQS TRACES TO DATE INDICATE NO RECORD ENRIQUE RUIZ MENDOZA.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.18:11:11:436102 :	1
53570	104-10187-10108	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/21/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - REGRET DELAY INVOLVED IN ASCERTAINING STATUS OF PATENT APPLICATION IN WHICH OUR ASSET INTERESTED.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.15.19:33:36:233102 :	1
53571	104-10187-10118	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - SUBJ REF IDENTIFIED BY CUBAN DEFECTOR FROM CUBAN TRAVEL RUNS	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:47:25:090109 :	1
53572	104-10187-10119	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - APPROPRIATE HDQS COMPONENT WAS CONSULTED	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:49:08:403109 :	2
53573	104-10187-10121	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - REQUEST OFFICER REQUERY CUBAN DEFECTION	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-22 : F31-B : 1998.05.16.09:52:52:983109 :	1
53574	104-10217-10119	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/18/1979 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	WOULD STATION PLEASE QUERY ANDREW J. MORANSKI CONCERNING HIS AVAILABILITY FOR A STOPOVER IN MIAMI.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-52 : F13 : 1998.05.03.13:34:28:810102 :	1
53575	104-10217-10123	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/15/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	REYNOL GONZALEZ MORERA REPORTED AS CUBAN EXILE TRYING TO BRING RELATIVES FROM CUBA TO COSTA RICA.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-52 : F13 : 20040315-1058058 :	1
53576	104-10217-10130	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/04/1971 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: STATION DOES NOT HAVE TRUE NAME. PLS ADVISE.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-52 : F13 : 1998.05.03.16:00:11:310115 :	1
53577	104-10217-10136	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/30/1971 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WH/MIAMI	CABLE RE: IDENTITIES FOLLOW ON CRYPTS USED IN REF B.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-52 : F13 : 20040315-1058059 :	2
53578	104-10217-10137	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/30/1971 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WH/MIAMI	CABLE RE: FOLLOWING IS KEYED TO REF	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-52 : F13 : 1998.05.03.16:37:22:466115 :	1
53579	104-10217-10159	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/15/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CABLE: TRACES SHOW FOLLOWING ON ONE REYNOLD	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-52 : F13 : 20040315-1058063 :	1
53580	104-10217-10177	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/07/1971 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	AGREE LAZARO GUTIERREZ MENOYO IDEN WITH ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYO.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-52 : F16 : 20040315-1058080 :	3
53581	104-10217-10218	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/19/1965 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	CHIEF, WH	DISPATCH: SUBJECT - RICHARD GIBSON	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-52 : F8A : 1998.06.09.21:32:00:263115 :	3
53582	104-10218-10056	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/23/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY	DISPATCH-COLOMBIAN CITIZENS IN CONTACT WITH THE SOVIETS.	4	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058130 :	4
53583	104-10218-10060	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/08/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	NIKOLAY STEPANOVICH LEONOV, SECOND SECY (PRESS ATTACHE).	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:28:49:123107 :	1
53584	104-10218-10065	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/26/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY	DISPATCH-CARLOS A. *BONILLA S.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:40:05:623107 : CORRECTED TO 2 PAGES VICE 3.	2
53585	104-10218-10072	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/14/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	MEXICO CITY	CABLE-LIFEAT OF 11 APRIL REPORTS FOLLOWING CONVERSATION BETWEEN SOVIET PRESS ATTACHE AND KNOWN KGB OFFICER NIKOLAY SERGEYEVICH LEONOV AND "NACHO".	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:57:16:653107 :	1
53586	104-10218-10074	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/02/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	CHIEF WH DIV	DISPATCH-COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING OF GUATAMALANS IN CUBA-1962	7	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058135 :	7
53587	104-10218-10302	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/26/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE: FOLLOWING FOR STATION INFO ONLY (HEMMING AND BROTHER IN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE LAUGERUD).	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-53 : F2 : 1999.03.04.09:32:22:356129 : THIS IS A ONE PAGE DOC VICES A 2 PAGE DOC	2
53588	104-10219-10045	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/09/1959 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE - REQUEST STATION PASS POL.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-54 : F11 : 1998.05.05.13:19:51:030082 :	2
53589	104-10219-10068	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/04/1975 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE: PLEASE THANK FHABOVE/36 FOR REF INFO.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-54 : F14 : 20040315-1058283 :	1
53590	104-10219-10078	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/15/1965 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	CHIEF WE	DISPATCH:DR ROSCOE WHITE CONTACTS WITH MARTIN.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-54 : F13 : 1998.05.15.14:02:29:186108 :	2
53591	104-10219-10080	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/17/1965 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	CHIEF WE	DISPATCH: DR ROSCOE WHITE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-54 : F13 : 1998.05.15.14:10:12:623108 :	1
53592	104-10219-10082	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/15/1974 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	FORM:OFFICIAL ROUTING SHEET:HERE IS DRAFT	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-54 : F14 : 1998.05.15.14:13:37:936120 :	1
53593	104-10219-10086	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/27/1965 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	HQS	CABLE:CHIEF POSSE INFORMED OF BACKGROUND REF MATTER.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-54 : F13 : 20040315-1058290 :	1
53594	104-10213-10111	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/15/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	COS MEXICO	DISPATCH-AMMUG-1, MEXICAN HAM RADIO OPERTOR IN TOUCH WITH CUBA.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-48 : F48 : 1998.09.15.14:26:07:966108 :	2
53595	104-10215-10005	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/19/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	FOLLOWING ARE HQS TRACES ON SUBSOURCES.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-50 : F3 : 20040311-1057080 :	2
53596	104-10215-10037	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/22/1959 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	CHIEF OF STATION, HABANA	DISPATCH: SUBJECT - OPERATIONAL/KUTUBE DR. JOSE ANGEL BUSTAMENTE OLEARY	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-50 : F13 : 1998.04.21.20:49:02:090115 :	1
53597	104-10215-10078	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/20/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: REQUEST PRIORITY EFFORT CONFIRM SUBJECT ARRIVAL	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.20:30:36:293115 :	1
53598	104-10215-10080	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/20/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE: (IDEN) ETA HELS 26 JULY	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.20:44:44:653115 :	2
53599	104-10123-10259	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/10/1958 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	REPORT OF INVESTIGATION FROM DISTRICT FIELD OFFICE [RE HEDE MASSING].	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK44 : F8 : 1994.04.08.10:03:52:790007 :	1
53600	104-10127-10007	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/08/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE INTERVIEW OF FORMER EMPLOYEE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK57 : F3 : 1997.05.05.13:41:26:216021 :	1

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