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 WithheldAgency Doc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
53901178-10002-1018512/15/2017In PartROCKCOM01/17/1975
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(G) CIA CORRES--ASSASSINATIONS (2)INSPECTOR GENERALMURRAY, WILLIAM J.QUESTIONABLE ACTIVITIES2CIAASSASSINATION FILES11/30/2017Attachments: 1781000210186, 187, 188.
53902178-10002-1018812/15/20179ROCKCOM07/22/1960
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CABLEA-I(G) CIA CORRES--ASSASSINATIONS (2)DIRECTORCABLE HAVANA 53962CIAASSASSINATION FILES11/30/2017Attached to 1781000210185.
53903178-10002-1021412/15/2017In PartROCKCOM05/17/1975
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-III(A) MISCELLANEOUSTHE FILEBELIN, DAVIDINTERVIEW WITH JAMES P. O'CONNELL19ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES11/30/2017Attached to 1781000210213.
53904178-10002-1021512/15/2017In PartROCKCOM04/16/1975
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DEPOSITIONDEPOSITION OF (A CIA EMPLOYEE)8ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES11/30/2017Selected pages from deposition. Full document is number 1781000210091.
53905178-10002-1026112/15/2017In PartROCKCOM05/21/1975
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MEMORANDUMA-I(J) CORRESPONDENCE--ASSASSINATIONSFILECARGILL, MASONDOCUMENTS FROM DPD FILES RE CUBAN OPERATIONS, 1959-614ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES11/30/2017
53906178-10002-1026512/15/2017In PartROCKCOM05/15/1975
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LISTA-I(J) CORRESPONDENCE--ASSASSINATIONSFILECARGILL, MASONPERSONS...WHO MIGHT BE INTERVIEWED RE CASTRO ASSASSINATION PLANS3ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES11/30/2017Unmarked but may contain unreleasable names.
53907178-10002-1026612/15/2017In PartROCKCOM05/00/1975
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(J) CORRESPONDENCE--ASSASSINATIONS4ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATIONS FILES11/30/2017Attached to 1781000210265. Handwritten list of names and addresses related to anti-Castro plots.
53908178-10002-1027912/15/2017In PartROCKCOM04/16/1975
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DEPOSITIONA-I(J) CORRESPONDENCE--ASSASSINATIONSDEPOSITION OF WILLIAM STURBITTS4ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES11/30/2017Selected pages from deposition. Full document is number 1781000210091.
53909178-10002-1029712/15/2017In PartROCKCOM06/24/1966
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(K) MISC.--ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTSDDCIDIRECTOR OF SECURITYMAHEU, ROBERT A.6CIAASSASSINATION FILE11/30/2017
53910178-10002-1033012/15/2017In PartROCKCOM05/15/1975
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NOTESA-I(I) INTERVIEWS RE ASSASSINATIONSTHE RECORDGRAY, MARVIN L. JR.CONVERSATION WITH L. FLETCHER PROUTY2ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILE11/30/2017Attached to 1781000210331. Gray's handwritten notes of interview prior to arrival of court reporter. Unmarked by may contain classified info.
53911178-10002-1036312/15/2017In PartROCKCOM03/06/1975
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MEMORANDUMO-R (I-AA) HUNT, E. HOWARD INTERVIEWED 3/4/75FILEOLSEN, ROBERTINTERVIEW 3/4/75 WITH E.HOWARD HUNT AND HIS DAUGHTER, LISA HUNT6ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION0LSEN-ROETHE FILES11/30/2017
53912178-10002-1036412/15/2017In PartROCKCOM03/04/1975
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NOTESO-R I-AA) HUNT, E. HOWARD INTERVIEWED 3/4/75E. HOWARD HUNT, CF 3-4-754ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONOLSEN-ROETHE FILES11/30/2017Handwritten notes. Unmarked but transcribed version is classified.
53913178-10002-1036812/15/2017In FullROCKCOM04/22/1975
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NOTESO-R (I-OO) STURGIS, FRANKTCW STURGIS 4-22-752ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONOLSEN-ROETHE FILE11/30/2017Notes of conversation with Sturgis.
53914178-10002-1036912/15/2017In PartROCKCOM00/00/1975
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NOTESO-R (I-OO) STURGIS, FRANKC.I.A. PERSONNEL1ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONOLSEN-ROETHE FILE11/30/2017
53915178-10002-1046912/15/20179ROCKCOM07/10/1962
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MEMORANDUMASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (5)DCIHARVEY, WILLIAM K.1CIAASSASSINATION FILE11/30/2017re intelligence source
53916178-10002-1047912/15/2017In FullROCKCOM01/19/1962
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MEMORANDUMASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (7)19 JANUARY 19625CIAASSASSINATION FILE11/30/2017
53917178-10002-1048012/15/2017In PartROCKCOM04/23/1963
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MEMORANDUMASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (7)KIRKPATRICK, LYMANFROM MOR OF PFIAB MEETING WITH DCI MC CONE, 23 APRIL 19634PFIABASSASSINATION FILE11/30/2017Excerpt from memorandum, plus route slip.
53918178-10003-1000112/15/2017In PartROCKCOM09/20/1962
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MEMORANDUMASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (9)MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD, SPECIAL GROUP MEETING 20 SEPTEMBER 19621CIAASSASSINATION FILE11/30/2017
53919178-10003-1001612/15/2017In FullROCKCOM08/30/1962
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (10)MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE SPECIAL GROUP, 30 AUGUST 19624CIAASSASSINATION FILE11/30/2017
53920178-10004-1039612/15/2017In PartROCKCOM03/18/1975
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTB-W VII-KFILEWEIDNER, JOHNINTERVIEW WITH JOHN STEIN8ROCKBAKER-WEIDNER FILES11/30/2017Includes "Advice and Waiver" statement.
53921178-10004-1041612/15/2017In PartROCKCOM01/13/1975
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REPORTCOLBY STATEMENT--APPENDICESTHE MIAMI STATION7CIATESTIMONY SERIES11/30/2017Appendix J to Statement of William Colby to Rockefeller Commission, 13 January 1975.
53922178-10004-1042012/15/2017In PartROCKCOM06/00/1975
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTROCKEFELLER COMMISSION FILES INVENTORYINVENTORY OF ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION FILES263ROCK11/30/2017Inventory of files showing file codes and contents of codes.
53923178-10004-1005512/15/2017In PartROCKCOM08/21/1962
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MEMORANDUMMISC. ROCKEFELLER COM. AND CIA FILES (4)A CHRONOLOGY OF UNEVALUATED REPORTS ON RECENT SOVIET MIL. AID TO CUBA7CIAASSASSINATION MATERIALS11/30/2017
53924178-10003-1004812/15/2017In PartROCKCOM09/08/1962
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MEMORANDUMASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (11)RECORDCARTER, MARSHALL S.MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD2CIAASSASSINATION FILE11/30/2017re Cuban operations
53925178-10002-1010312/15/2017In PartROCKCOM03/17/1975
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TESTIMONYCLIFFORD, CLARK M. MARCH 17, 1975TESTIMONY OF CLARK M. CLIFFORD8ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONTESTIMONY11/30/2017Excerpts from Clifford's testimony, pages 1588,1589,1593-95, 1599.
53926178-10002-1008604/26/2018RedactROCKCOM00/00/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTS-M (II-J)WILLIAM STURBITTS14ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONSCHWARZER-MANFREDI FILES03/12/2018Notes made during testimony. Attached materials may or may not be related.
53927178-10002-1008904/26/2018RedactROCKCOM03/19/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTS-M (III-I) HELMS DOCUMENT INSPECTIONTHE RECORDMANFREDI, GEORGEEXAMINATION OF A PORTION OF THE RECORDS OF RICHARD HELMS11ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONSCHWARZER-MANFREDI FILES03/12/2018See page 7 in particular.
53928178-10002-1009104/26/2018RedactROCKCOM04/16/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTS-M (IV-W)DEPOSITION OF WILLIAM C. STURBITTS113ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONSCHWARZER-MANFREDI FILES03/12/2018Unknown whether name is releasable.
53929178-10002-1009204/26/2018RedactROCKCOM04/23/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTS-M (IV-DD) RICHARD HELMSDEPOSITION OF RICHARD MCGARRAH HELMS (SELECTED PAGES)44ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONSCHWARZER-MANFREDI FILES03/12/2018Selected section from much longer deposition.
53930178-10002-1009304/26/2018RedactROCKCOM04/24/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTS-M (IV-EE) RICHARD HELMS (3 OF 3)DEPOSITION OF RICHARD HELMS35ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONSCHWARZER-MANFREDI FILES03/12/2018Pages 371-403, plus cover and contents page, of longer deposition.
53931178-10002-1015804/26/2018RedactROCKCOM03/09/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(G) CIA CORRES.--ASSASSINATIONS (1)FOR THE RECORDUNSIGNEDFIRST MEETING OF BRANCH 4 TASK FORCE, 9 MARCH 1963CIAASSASSINATION FILES03/12/2018Minutes of meeting.
53932178-10002-1016604/26/2018RedactROCKCOM06/06/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(G) CIA CORRES--ASSASSINATIONS (1)CABLE 8971CIAASSASSINATION FILES03/12/2018Attached to 1781000210166.
53933178-10002-1016904/26/2018RedactROCKCOM05/00/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(G) CIA CORRES--ASSASSINATIONS (1)ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONUNSIGNEDREVIEW OF ITEMS IN OSWALD FILE RE CASTRO/JFK ASSASSINATION27CIAASSASSINATION FILES03/12/2018Attached to 1781000210167 and 168.
53934178-10002-1018504/26/2018RedactROCKCOM01/17/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(G) CIA CORRES--ASSASSINATIONS (2)INSPECTOR GENERALMURRAY, WILLIAM J.QUESTIONABLE ACTIVITIES2CIAASSASSINATION FILES03/12/2018Attachments: 1781000210186, 187, 188.
53935178-10002-1018804/26/20184/17/2018ROCKCOM
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTASSASSINATION FILES03/16/2018
53936178-10002-1021404/26/2018RedactROCKCOM05/17/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-III(A) MISCELLANEOUSTHE FILEBELIN, DAVIDINTERVIEW WITH JAMES P. O'CONNELL19ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES03/12/2018Attached to 1781000210213.
53937178-10002-1021504/26/2018RedactROCKCOM04/16/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDEPOSITION OF (A CIA EMPLOYEE)8ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES03/12/2018Selected pages from deposition. Full document is number 1781000210091.
53938178-10002-1026104/26/2018RedactROCKCOM05/21/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(J) CORRESPONDENCE--ASSASSINATIONSFILECARGILL, MASONDOCUMENTS FROM DPD FILES RE CUBAN OPERATIONS, 1959-614ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES03/12/2018
53939178-10002-1026504/26/2018RedactROCKCOM05/15/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(J) CORRESPONDENCE--ASSASSINATIONSFILECARGILL, MASONPERSONS...WHO MIGHT BE INTERVIEWED RE CASTRO ASSASSINATION PLANS3ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES03/12/2018Unmarked but may contain unreleasable names.
53940178-10002-1026604/26/2018RedactROCKCOM05/00/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(J) CORRESPONDENCE--ASSASSINATIONS4ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATIONS FILES03/12/2018Attached to 1781000210265. Handwritten list of names and addresses related to anti-Castro plots.
53941178-10002-1027904/26/2018RedactROCKCOM04/16/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(J) CORRESPONDENCE--ASSASSINATIONSDEPOSITION OF WILLIAM STURBITTS4ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILES03/12/2018Selected pages from deposition. Full document is number 1781000210091.
53942178-10002-1029704/26/2018RedactROCKCOM06/24/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(K) MISC.--ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTSDDCIDIRECTOR OF SECURITYMAHEU, ROBERT A.6CIAASSASSINATION FILE03/12/2018
53943178-10002-1033004/26/2018RedactROCKCOM05/15/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTA-I(I) INTERVIEWS RE ASSASSINATIONSTHE RECORDGRAY, MARVIN L. JR.CONVERSATION WITH L. FLETCHER PROUTY2ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONASSASSINATION FILE03/12/2018Attached to 1781000210331. Gray's handwritten notes of interview prior to arrival of court reporter. Unmarked by may contain classified info.
53944178-10002-1036304/26/2018RedactROCKCOM03/06/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTO-R (I-AA) HUNT, E. HOWARD INTERVIEWED 3/4/75FILEOLSEN, ROBERTINTERVIEW 3/4/75 WITH E.HOWARD HUNT AND HIS DAUGHTER, LISA HUNT6ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION0LSEN-ROETHE FILES03/12/2018
53945178-10002-1036404/26/2018RedactROCKCOM03/04/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTO-R I-AA) HUNT, E. HOWARD INTERVIEWED 3/4/75E. HOWARD HUNT, CF 3-4-754ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONOLSEN-ROETHE FILES03/12/2018Handwritten notes. Unmarked but transcribed version is classified.
53946178-10002-1036804/26/2018RedactROCKCOM04/22/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTO-R (I-OO) STURGIS, FRANKTCW STURGIS 4-22-752ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONOLSEN-ROETHE FILE03/12/2018Notes of conversation with Sturgis.
53947178-10002-1036904/26/2018RedactROCKCOM00/00/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTO-R (I-OO) STURGIS, FRANKC.I.A. PERSONNEL1ROCKEFELLER COMMISSIONOLSEN-ROETHE FILE03/12/2018
53948178-10002-1046904/26/20184/17/2018ROCKCOM
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTASSASSINATION FILE03/12/2018
53949178-10002-1047904/26/2018RedactROCKCOM01/19/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (7)19 JANUARY 19625CIAASSASSINATION FILE03/12/2018
53950178-10002-1048004/26/2018RedactROCKCOM04/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (7)KIRKPATRICK, LYMANFROM MOR OF PFIAB MEETING WITH DCI MC CONE, 23 APRIL 19634PFIABASSASSINATION FILE03/12/2018Excerpt from memorandum, plus route slip.

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