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 Name TitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
5401104-10124-1013411/09/2017In PartCIA05/01/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/PSD/OS/CIATHORNE, VIRGINIA, CIAMCDONALD, HUGH C. [IT IS REQUESTED THAT PRIORITY SECURITY CHECKS BE PROCURED ON THE SUBJECT DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHMENTS].1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK44 : F12 : 1994.04.19.10:12:17:340007 : 2 OF 21
5402104-10181-1008511/09/2017In PartCIA06/14/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDTHORNERE ROBERT EDWARD WEBSTER, REPARTRIATE INFORMS US THE FBI HAS TERMINATED ITS INTEREST.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-17 : F20 : 1998.03.21.10:01:26:606108 :1
5403104-10181-1008504/26/2018RedactCIA06/14/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDTHORNERE ROBERT EDWARD WEBSTER, REPARTRIATE INFORMS US THE FBI HAS TERMINATED ITS INTEREST.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-17 : F20 : 1998.03.21.10:01:26:606108 :1
5404104-10109-1034804/26/2018RedactCIA05/21/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASECURITY OFFICER, DIV D, FI/DDPTHOMS, HENRY E., CHIEF, SPECIAL CLEAYERS, BRADLEY.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK40 : F8 : 1997.07.04.14:30:07:123031 :1
5405104-10109-1034811/09/2017In PartCIA05/21/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASECURITY OFFICER, DIV D, FI/DDPTHOMS, HENRY E., CHIEF, SPECIAL CLEAYERS, BRADLEY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK40 : F8 : 1997.07.04.14:30:07:123031 :1
5406124-10069-1006004/26/2018RedactFBI12/12/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT44-24016-672DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.8FBIHQ02/05/20188
5407124-10200-1045004/26/2018RedactFBI06/06/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT92-6054-293DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.21FBIHQ03/08/2018RPT, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 221
5408124-10069-1006011/17/2017In PartFBI12/12/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT44-24016-672DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.8FBIHQ11/17/2017
5409124-10200-1045011/17/2017In PartFBI06/06/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT92-6054-293DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.21FBIHQ11/17/2017RPT, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 2
5410124-10100-1021810/26/2017In PartFBI12/12/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT44-173-62DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.8FBIMI09/20/20178
5411124-10117-1002710/26/2017In PartFBI12/12/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT44-1639-2355DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.16FBIDL09/17/201716
5412124-10170-1022010/26/2017In PartFBI12/12/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT100-10461-1338DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.8FBIDL09/19/20178
5413124-10171-1000010/26/2017In PartFBI12/02/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-82555-569DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.18FBIHQ08/14/201718
5414124-10171-1006610/26/2017In PartFBI12/05/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT100-10461-316DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.18FBIDL09/19/201718
5415124-10173-1012110/26/2017In PartFBI12/02/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT100-10461-191DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.18FBIDL09/19/201718
5416124-10035-1006810/26/2017In PartFBI12/05/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-82555-663DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, RICHARD C.18FBIHQ08/14/201718
5417124-10222-1021212/15/2017In PartFBI12/23/1957
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT92-2914-9, 10, 11DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, NORMAN T.49FBIHQ11/30/2017INC 2 MEMO
5418124-10222-1021612/15/2017In PartFBI02/17/1958
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT92-2914-13DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, NORMAN T.41FBIHQ11/30/2017
5419124-10284-1003112/15/2017In PartFBI03/08/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 92-6400-3DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, NORMAN T.35FBIHQ11/30/2017RPT, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE i, INDEX PAGES i-iii
5420124-10222-1021204/26/2018RedactFBI12/23/1957
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT92-2914-9, 10, 11DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, NORMAN T.49FBIHQ02/22/2018INC 2 MEMO49
5421124-10222-1021604/26/2018RedactFBI02/17/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT92-2914-13DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, NORMAN T.41FBIHQ02/22/201841
5422124-10284-1003104/26/2018RedactFBI03/08/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 92-6400-3DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, NORMAN T.35FBIHQ02/27/2018RPT, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE i, INDEX PAGES i-iii35
5423124-10278-1006912/15/2017In PartFBI01/12/1960
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT92-3267-55, 56, 57, 58, 59DIRECTOR, FBITHOMPSON, JAMES H.46FBIHQ11/30/2017INC 3 RPT, 2 MEMO, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1A, INDEX PAGES 16-17
5424104-10123-1019004/26/2018RedactCIA03/25/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHQ, CIATHOMPSON, ALBERT A, CIAREPORT OF INVESTIGATION ON HEDE MASSING BY ALBERT A. THOMPSON, JR.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK44 : F8 : 1994.03.31.07:45:03:970007 :1
5425104-10123-1019011/09/2017In PartCIA03/25/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHQ, CIATHOMPSON, ALBERT A, CIAREPORT OF INVESTIGATION ON HEDE MASSING BY ALBERT A. THOMPSON, JR.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK44 : F8 : 1994.03.31.07:45:03:970007 :1
5426104-10111-1020711/09/2017In PartCIA05/03/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHOMPSON, ALFORM - SUPPORT BRANCH (VERBAL REQUESTS).1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK40 : F30 : 1994.03.14.16:20:43:530028 :1
5427104-10111-1020704/26/2018RedactCIA05/03/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHOMPSON, ALFORM - SUPPORT BRANCH (VERBAL REQUESTS).1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK40 : F30 : 1994.03.14.16:20:43:530028 :1
5428124-90142-1008010/26/2017In PartFBI05/26/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 100-8264-VOL2-245dNYTHOMPSON1FBIDL08/23/2017MEMO2
5429124-90142-1008110/26/2017In PartFBI05/19/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 100-8264-VOL2-245cDLTHOMPSON1FBIDL08/23/2017MEMO2
5430124-90142-1009310/26/2017In PartFBI05/26/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 100-8264-VOL2-237dNYTHOMPSON1FBIDL08/23/2017MEMO2
5431124-90142-1009410/26/2017In PartFBI05/19/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 100-8264-VOL2-237cNYTHOMPSON1FBIDL08/23/2017MEMO2
5432124-90142-1010110/26/2017In PartFBI05/26/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 100-8264-VOL2-235fNYTHOMPSON1FBIDL08/23/2017MEMO2
5433124-90142-1010210/26/2017In PartFBI05/19/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 100-8264-VOL2-235eNYTHOMPSON1FBIDL08/23/2017MEMO2
5434124-90142-1012610/26/2017In PartFBI05/26/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 100-8264-VOL2-226eNYTHOMPSON1FBIDL08/23/2017MEMO2
5435124-90142-1012710/26/2017In PartFBI05/19/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT,CR 100-8264-VOL2-226dNYTHOMPSON1FBIDL08/23/2017MEMO2
5436124-90142-1015010/26/2017In PartFBI05/19/1967
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 100-8264-VOL2-206dNYTHOMPSON1FBIDL08/23/2017MEMO2
5437180-10078-1036911/03/2017In PartHSCA06/12/1978
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SUMMARY009261THOMAS, RAY WILLIAM16HSCANUMBERED FILES11/03/2017Box 169.16
5438104-10262-1026511/09/2017In PartCIA09/18/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, DD/P/CI STAFFTHOMAS, LON H.HANDWRITING IDENTIFICATION (22,028-X)3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-7 : F8 : 1998.07.13.12:07:22:216129 : TOP PAGE IS ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET3
5439104-10262-1026504/26/2018RedactCIA09/18/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, DD/P/CI STAFFTHOMAS, LON H.HANDWRITING IDENTIFICATION (22,28-X)3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-7 : F8 : 1998.07.13.12:07:22:216129 : TOP PAGE IS ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET3
5440124-10300-1007811/17/2017In PartFBI01/26/1961
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCR 97-4454-8DIRECTOR, FBITHOMAS, HENRY OLIVER24FBIHQ11/17/2017
5441104-10161-1033111/09/2017In PartCIA06/12/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMR MARVIN WEHKINGTHOMAS K. STRANGEMEMORANDUM TO DEPUTY DIR OF SECURITY1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:13:35:700108 :1
5442104-10161-1033104/26/2018RedactCIA06/12/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMR MARVIN WEHKINGTHOMAS K. STRANGEMEMORANDUM TO DEPUTY DIR OF SECURITY1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK45 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:13:35:700108 :1
5443104-10073-1027404/26/2018RedactCIA01/10/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWALT W. ROSTOWTHOMAS H. KARAMESSINES, PLANSMEMORANDUM TO WALT ROSTOW REGARDING BEHEIREN AND FOUR NAVY DESERTERS.14CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK16 : F60 : 1993.07.15.19:03:08:060620 :14
5444104-10073-1027411/09/2017In PartCIA01/10/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWALT W. ROSTOWTHOMAS H. KARAMESSINES, PLANSMEMORANDUM TO WALT ROSTOW REGARDING BEHEIREN AND FOUR NAVY DESERTERS.14CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F60 : 1993.07.15.19:03:08:060620 :14
5445104-10250-1006404/26/2018RedactCIA02/06/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHERMAN KIMSEYTHOMAS DE BAGGIOSUBJECT: LTR DTD 27 JAN 68 FROM THOMAS DE BAGGIO TO MR. HERMAN KIMSEY.5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.14:07:37:043102 :5
5446104-10250-1006411/09/2017In PartCIA02/06/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHERMAN KIMSEYTHOMAS DE BAGGIOSUBJECT: LTR DTD 27 JAN 68 FROM THOMAS DE BAGGIO TO MR. HERMAN KIMSEY.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.14:07:37:043102 :5
5447104-10220-1016511/09/2017In PartCIA01/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WE/3THOMAS CARROLL, JR.MEMORANDUM- OPERATIONAL APPROVAL IS HEREBY GRANTED FOR THE PURPOSE SPECIFIED IN YOUR REQUEST DATED 8 OCTOBER 1962.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040316-1058660 :1
5448104-10220-1016504/26/2018RedactCIA01/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WE/3THOMAS CARROLL, JR.MEMORANDUM- OPERATIONAL APPROVAL IS HEREBY GRANTED FOR THE PURPOSE SPECIFIED IN YOUR REQUEST DATED 8 OCTOBER 1962.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040316-1058660 :1
5449104-10172-1012604/26/2018RedactCIA04/04/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDTHOMAS CARROLL, JRMEMORANDUM OPERATIONAL APPROVAL IS HEREBY GRANTED IN THE CASE OF AMDENIM-1.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-8 : F20 : 1998.02.20.13:35:44:653108 :1
5450104-10172-1017104/26/2018RedactCIA02/06/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDTHOMAS CARROLL, JRA PROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APPROVAL IS GRANTED FOR THE USE OF THIS SUBJECT AS SET FORTH BELOW.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-8 : F20 : 1998.02.21.07:36:56:390108 :1

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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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