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	Doc Date	Doc Type	File Num	To Name	From Name	Title	Num Pages	Originator	Review Date	Comments
53901	104-10170-10051	04/26/2018	Redact	10/09/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, TASK FORCE W	CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE	AMSPELL PROGRESS REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER 1962	75	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-25 : F27 : 20040302-1052532 :
53902	104-10170-10051	04/26/2018	Redact	10/09/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, TASK FORCE W	CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE	AMSPELL PROGRESS REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER 1962	75	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-25 : F27 : 20040302-1052532 :
53903	104-10170-10123	04/26/2018	Redact	02/19/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION, ALPHA 66, AND ITS ACTIVITIES.	2	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-25 : F14 : 1998.02.10.19:09:43:903031 :
53904	104-10170-10123	04/26/2018	Redact	02/19/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION, ALPHA 66, AND ITS ACTIVITIES.	2	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-25 : F14 : 1998.02.10.19:09:43:903031 :
53905	104-10171-10220	04/26/2018	Redact	06/09/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	ACTING DIR. OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE	J.C. KING CHIEF WH DIVISION	WITHHELD	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:28:00:733115 :
53906	104-10171-10220	04/26/2018	Redact	06/09/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	ACTING DIR. OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE	J.C. KING CHIEF WH DIVISION	WITHHELD	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:28:00:733115 :
53907	104-10171-10443	04/26/2018	Redact	10/31/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMASH	DIRECTOR	CABLE: PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR ACTION.	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.06:15:36:076129 :
53908	104-10171-10443	04/26/2018	Redact	10/31/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMASH	DIRECTOR	CABLE: PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR ACTION.	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-26 : F9 : 1998.08.31.06:15:36:076129 :
53909	104-10181-10099	04/26/2018	Redact	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			WITHELD	38	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-17 : F18 : 1998.03.21.10:31:39:436107 : 38 WHITE BANDED PAGES.
53910	104-10186-10340	04/26/2018	Redact	02/10/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INFORMATION REPORT-RAUL GONZALEZ (ALIAS "OLEXI").	1	CIA	03/16/2018	JFK64-21 : F8 : 1998.05.13.16:38:55:186107 :
53911	104-10186-10340	04/26/2018	Redact	02/10/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INFORMATION REPORT-RAUL GONZALEZ (ALIAS "OLEXI").	1	CIA	03/16/2018	JFK64-21 : F8 : 1998.05.13.16:38:55:186107 :
53912	104-10195-10021	04/26/2018	Redact	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CIA FILE ON MEXICO CITY STATION FILE.	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-30 : F11 : 1998.04.25.10:27:07:686107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR).
53913	104-10195-10021	04/26/2018	Redact	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CIA FILE ON MEXICO CITY STATION FILE.	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-30 : F11 : 1998.04.25.10:27:07:686107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR).
53914	104-10196-10018	04/26/2018	Withheld	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			OSWALD, LEE HARVEY 21 FILE (VOL I ) PART 2	312	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-31 : F21 : 1998.05.08.04:45:40:590122 : DUPLICATE RETENTION FILE - CONTAINS CLASSIFIED INFORMATION.
53915	104-10218-10092	04/26/2018	Redact	02/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FILE	BROWN EDWARD P.	FORM: INSTRUCTION SHEET: CASE NO. C-83492	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-53 : F20 : 20040315-1058139 :
53916	104-10218-10092	04/26/2018	Redact	02/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FILE	BROWN EDWARD P.	FORM: INSTRUCTION SHEET: CASE NO. C-83492	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-53 : F20 : 20040315-1058139 :
53917	104-10220-10134	04/26/2018	Redact	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			PEDRO RUIZ.	1	CIA	03/23/2018	JFK64-55 : F29 : 1998.06.10.13:01:38:530082 :
53918	104-10224-10015	04/26/2018	Redact	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			WITHELD	56	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-59 : F2 : 1998.06.18.12:50:10:686082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)
53919	104-10227-10031	04/26/2018	Redact	04/13/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	BELL	CABLE:WILL PROPOSE TO AMBUD-1 THAT SPECIAL ACCOUNT IN AMOUNT $15,	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-62 : F12 : 1998.05.14.14:58:25:810120 :
53920	104-10227-10031	04/26/2018	Redact	04/13/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	BELL	CABLE:WILL PROPOSE TO AMBUD-1 THAT SPECIAL ACCOUNT IN AMOUNT $15,	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-62 : F12 : 1998.05.14.14:58:25:810120 :
53921	104-10228-10018	04/26/2018	Redact	03/21/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BELL	JMWAVE	CABLE RE: FOLLOWING HIS ELECTION MIRO CARDONA CALLED ON	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-63 : F11 (2 O : 1998.05.23.17:34:33:280115 :
53922	104-10250-10284	04/26/2018	Redact	12/13/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FEDERAL RECORDS CENTER	USCSC	REQUEST FOR OFFICIAL FILES - HIDALG BALMES N., JR.	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 20020514-774230 : (DOC MAY PREVIOUSLY HAVE BEEN RELEASED AS PART OF UNIT INDEXING. NOW BEING RELEASED AS A SINGLE DOCUMENT)
53923	104-10250-10284	04/26/2018	Redact	12/13/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FEDERAL RECORDS CENTER	USCSC	REQUEST FOR OFFICIAL FILES - HIDALG BALMES N., JR.	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F12 : 20020514-774230 : (DOC MAY PREVIOUSLY HAVE BEEN RELEASED AS PART OF UNIT INDEXING. NOW BEING RELEASED AS A SINGLE DOCUMENT)
53924	104-10256-10384	04/26/2018	Redact	05/17/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, BUILDING SECURITY BRANCH	CES	SUBJECT: TOUR OF DUTY REPORT 17 - 1.	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F6-B : 1998.03.07.13:34:27:733102 :
53925	104-10256-10384	04/26/2018	Redact	05/17/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, BUILDING SECURITY BRANCH	CES	SUBJECT: TOUR OF DUTY REPORT 17 - 1.	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F6-B : 1998.03.07.13:34:27:733102 :
53926	104-10262-10000	04/26/2018	Redact	11/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	CABLE: SAW PHOTOS OF LEE OSWALD ON TELEVISION NIGHT OF 22 NOV AND IT OBVIOUS PHOTOS SENT TO DALLAS WERE NOT IDEN WITH LEE OSWALD HELD DALLAS.	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK64-7 : F9 : 1998.07.01.19:57:53:716102 :
53927	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)
53928	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)
53929	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 :
53930	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.
53931	104-10308-10021	04/26/2018	Redact	08/24/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	ACTING DEPUTY CHIEF, WHD FOR CUBA	C/WH/C/MO	MEMO FOR: ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF CASTRO JUNE 1965	2	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062009 :
53932	104-10308-10021	04/26/2018	Redact	08/24/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	ACTING DEPUTY CHIEF, WHD FOR CUBA	C/WH/C/MO	MEMO FOR: ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF CASTRO JUNE 1965	2	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062009 :
53933	104-10308-10241	04/26/2018	Redact	04/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE			FBI MESSAGE FROM AMAPOLA	2	CIA	Not FBI Equities	JFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.07:25:59:293128 :
53934	104-10308-10242	04/26/2018	Redact	08/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE			SUMMARY OF RELATIONS WITH FBI: WAVE REPORTED ON ADDITIONAL PERSONS AT 615 SW 12TH AVENUE.	1	CIA	Not FBI Equities	JFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.07:28:55:763128 :
53935	104-10308-10255	04/26/2018	Redact	06/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE		FBI	FBI SUMMARIZING THE BACKGROUND AND ACTIVITIES OF ( ) THROUGH 1963 MIAMI, FLORIDA	4	FBI	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F4 : 20040323-1062399 :
53936	104-10308-10257	04/26/2018	Redact	02/01/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	THE RECORD	LAD/JFK TASK FORCE	MEMO: ZRKNICK OPERATION	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.07:56:09:013128 :
53937	104-10308-10273	04/26/2018	Redact	02/01/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	THE RECORD	LAD/JFK TASK FORCE	MEMO: ZRKNICK OPERATION	2	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.08:24:06:890128 :
53938	104-10326-10027	04/26/2018	Redact	06/30/1997 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJECT FILES	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	2	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-11 : F1 : 1999.02.03.14:12:41:293120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB. CORRECTED TO 2 PAGES VICE 4.
53939	104-10326-10027	04/26/2018	Redact	06/30/1997 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJECT FILES	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	2	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-11 : F1 : 1999.02.03.14:12:41:293120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB. CORRECTED TO 2 PAGES VICE 4.
53940	104-10326-10059	04/26/2018	Redact	01/19/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJECT FILES	WITHHELD	HEADQUARTERS	WITHHELD	5	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.02.04.09:44:28:733120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB
53941	104-10326-10059	04/26/2018	Redact	01/19/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJECT FILES	WITHHELD	HEADQUARTERS	WITHHELD	5	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.02.04.09:44:28:733120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB
53942	104-10326-10060	04/26/2018	Redact	01/19/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJECT FILES	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	6	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.02.04.09:47:25:750120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB
53943	104-10326-10060	04/26/2018	Redact	01/19/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJECT FILES	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	6	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.02.04.09:47:25:750120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB
53944	104-10330-10034	04/26/2018	Redact	02/13/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	BOB SKWIROT, ARRB STAFF		NOTE: LIAISON RELATED DOCUMENTS	3	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-15 : F3 : 2000.02.03.11:17:23:250035 :
53945	104-10331-10264	04/26/2018	Redact	01/24/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	KEN DUNCAN. DOS INR	HARRELSON. DCI/CSI/HRG	MEMO: CIA/STATIONS/BASES	1	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-16 : F12 : 2000.02.10.10:34:59:060044 :
53946	104-10331-10265	04/26/2018	Redact	02/06/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	KEN DUNCAN. DOS INR	HARRELSON. DCI/CSI/HRG	MEMO: CIA STATIONS/BASES	2	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-16 : F12 : 2000.02.10.10:39:13:530044 : UPDATED VERSION OF 24 JAN 1996 MEMO WITH HANDWRITTEN NOTATIONS. 2D PAGE ARE HANDWRITTEN NOTES.
53947	104-10332-10020	04/26/2018	Redact	07/14/1995 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-DECLASS STDS	NONE	WITHHELD	ARRB-CIA ISSUES: STATIONS	17	CIA	03/12/2018	JFK-M-17 : F21 : 2000.02.15.09:43:22:483044 : .
53948	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
53949	104-10338-10005	04/26/2018	Redact	03/25/1993 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NONE	WITHHELD	THIRD AGENCY REFERRALS: FBI	8	FBI	03/12/2018	JFK-M-22 : F6 : 20030818-980484 : UNIT INDEX
53950	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 :

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