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	Agency	Doc Date	Doc Type	File Num	To Name	From Name	Title	Num Pages	Originator	Record Series	Review Date	Comments	Pages Released
54101	157-10004-10093	07/24/2017	In Part	SSCIA	11/03/1960 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				MINUTES OF SPECIAL GROUP MEETING, 3 NOVEMBER 1960		SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	06/07/2017
54102	157-10004-10131	07/24/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				HANDWRITTEN NOTES RE: EXECUTIVE ACTION		SSCIA	NOTES	06/07/2017	BOX 447-2
54103	157-10005-10158	04/26/2018	Redact		05/01/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		BELIN, DAVID W.	CARGILL, MASON	FILE SEARCH FOR MATERIAL RELEVANT TO ASSASSINATION PLANS	4	SSCIA	#N/A	04/17/2018	BOX 435-7	4
54104	157-10014-10096	04/26/2018	Redact		07/21/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-02		JOHNSON, LOCH	LBJ LIBRARY NATIONAL SECURITY PAPERS TOUCHING ON ASSASS. AND COVERT ACTION IN CUBA	217	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 438	217
54105	157-10014-10098	04/26/2018	Redact		07/11/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-04	KIRBOW, CHARLES	BROWNE, JERROLD B.	CLERK CHRON JULY 1975	14	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 443	14
54106	157-10014-10108	04/26/2018	Redact		06/13/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-14				7	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 418	7
54107	157-10014-10127	04/26/2018	Redact		03/12/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-33				111	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 324	111
54108	157-10014-10128	04/26/2018	Redact		03/15/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-34				76	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 324	76
54109	157-10014-10131	04/26/2018	Redact		03/23/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-37				97	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 324	97
54110	157-10014-10155	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-60				39	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	02/24/2016	CCBOX 437	39
54111	157-10014-10156	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/17/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-61	CHURCH, FRANK	O'CONNOR, K. WILLIAM		29	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	02/24/2016	CCBOX 437	29
54112	157-10014-10168	04/26/2018	Redact		03/05/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-73			REFERENCES TO FBI REVIEW OF TAPES OF OSWALD'S OCT. 1, 1963 MEXICO CITY CONVERSATION	27	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 354	27
54113	157-10014-10193	04/26/2018	Redact		00/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-98				34	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CC Box 148	34
54114	178-10003-10339	04/26/2018	Redact		08/29/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CORRESPONDENCE--BUCHEN, PHILIP (6)	BUCHEN, PHILIP W.	CHURCH, FRANK		20	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	Includes list of 117 quotations proposed for use in Church Committee assassinations report.	20
54115	178-10004-10088	04/26/2018	Redact		08/29/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	ASSASSINATION-RELATED MATERIALS (3)	BUCHEN, PHILIP W.	CHURCH, FRANK		20	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	Includes list of 117 quotations proposed for use in Church Committee assassinations report. Unmarked but may contain classified information.	20
54116	178-10004-10239	04/26/2018	Redact		08/29/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DRAFT REPORT--APPROVAL OF QUOTATIONS (1)	BUCHEN, PHILIP W.	CHURCH, FRANK		20	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	Includes list of 117 quotations proposed for use in Church Committee assassinations report.	20
54117	157-10011-10025	04/26/2018	Redact		05/23/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			COLBY, WILLIAM E.	TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM E. COLBY, DCI	118	SSCIA			SSCI Box 239, Folder 15
54118	157-10014-10116	04/26/2018	Redact		10/21/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-22		SCHWARZ, FREDERICK A.O. JR.	SCHEDULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF ASSASSINATION REPORT	13	SSCIA			CCBOX 446
54119	157-10014-10187	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	09/09/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-92			NSA MONITORING	6	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	02/15/2018		6
54120	157-10014-10155	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/00/1975 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	07-M-60				39	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 437
54121	157-10014-10156	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/17/1975 [PDF]	REPORT	07-M-61	CHURCH, FRANK	O'CONNOR, K. WILLIAM		29	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 437
54122	157-10014-10174	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	00/00/1975 [PDF]	REPORT	07-M-79			FBI ON WARREN COMMISSION	49	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017
54123	157-10008-10170	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	10/20/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				RE: DRAFT ASSASSINATION REPORT OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	15	SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	11/30/2017	BOX 400-79
54124	157-10002-10002	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	04/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT					31	SSCIA	INDEX CARDS	11/30/2017	Warren CommissionIndex Cards - April - October 1975Box 136 - Book 2
54125	157-10014-10101	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/16/1975 [PDF]	REPORT	07-M-07		SCHWARZ, FREDERICK A.O. JR.	WALT ROSTOW	30	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 450
54126	157-10014-10115	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	12/02/1975 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-21	LATIMER, THOMAS K.	QUANBECK, ALTON		5	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 446
54127	157-10014-10154	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	06/00/1975 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-59			CLERK OF COMMITTEE CHRON JUNE 1975	4	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 444
54128	157-10014-10187	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	09/09/1975 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	07-M-92			NSA MONITORING	6	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017
54129	157-10002-10002	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	04/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT					31	SSCIA	INDEX CARDS	11/30/2017	Warren CommissionIndex Cards - April - October 1975Box 136 - Book 2
54130	178-10003-10453	12/15/2017	In Part	WILDEROTTE	06/26/1975 [PDF]	LETTER	CIA (3)	COLBY, WILLIAM E.	CHURCH, FRANK		25	SSCIA	CIA	11/30/2017	Includes three attachments.
54131	178-10004-10213	12/15/2017	In Part	MCFARLANE	05/23/1975 [PDF]	TESTIMONY	COLBY TESTIMONY BEFORE SSC, 5/23/75			TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM COLBY, MAY 23, 1975	118	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS	11/30/2017	Attached to 1781000410212. Page 1 of 118-page document copied only. For complete document see ID #1781000410112.
54132	157-10004-10068	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				SUMMARY CHRONOLOGY OF ZRRIFLE/QJWIN ACTIVITIES	5	SSCIA	CHRONOLOGY	11/30/2017
54133	157-10004-10132	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				RE: BIO ON MCMANUS	11	SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	11/30/2017	BOX 447-5
54134	157-10004-10136	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				EXCERPT OF WILLIAM HARVEY INTERVIEW	8	SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	11/30/2017	450-4
54135	157-10004-10138	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				EXCERPT OF INTERVIEW WITH WILLIAM HARVEY	10	SSCIA	INTERVIEW SUMMARY (EXCERPT)	11/30/2017	BOX 450-4
54136	157-10004-10147	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				CHRONOLOGY OF CASTRO ASSASSINATION PLANS	24	SSCIA	CHRONOLOGY	11/30/2017
54137	157-10004-10158	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	03/16/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				INTERVIEW OF ANTONIO VECIANA	8	SSCIA	NOTES	11/30/2017
54138	157-10005-10159	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				SUMMARY OF CIA'S RELATIONSHIP WITH ROBERT A. MAHEU	13	SSCIA	PAPER	11/30/2017	BOX 435-6
54139	157-10005-10192	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				EXCERPT OF STURBITTS TESTIMONY	8	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT (EXCERPT)	11/30/2017	BOX 436-13
54140	157-10005-10224	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	06/02/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	R174			TESTIMONY OF LAWRENCE HOUSTON	111	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	11/30/2017	BOX 248-1
54141	157-10005-10225	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	08/12/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	R891			TESTIMONY OF LAWRENCE HOUSTON	90	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	11/30/2017	BOX 248-02
54142	157-10005-10228	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	01/10/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	R2146			TESTIMONY OF E. HOWARD HUNT	96	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	11/30/2017	BOX 248-10
54143	157-10005-10229	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	01/11/1976 [PDF]	TRANSCRIPT	R2147			TESTIMONY OF E. HOWARD HUNT, JR.	51	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	11/30/2017	BOX 248-11
54144	157-10005-10236	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/08/1975 [PDF]	TRANSCRIPT/EXHIBITS	R445		LANSDALE, EDWARD (GEN.)	TESTIMONY OF GENERAL EDWARD LANSDALE RE: CUBAN OPERATION	257	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	11/30/2017	BOX 251-5
54145	157-10005-10249	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/10/1975 [PDF]	TRANSCRIPT	R463		RUSK, DEAN	TESTIMONY OF DEAN RUSK	161	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	11/30/2017	BOX 258-2
54146	157-10005-10250	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	06/25/1975 [PDF]	TRANSCRIPT	R654		SARNO, ALFRED	TESTIMONY OF ALFRED J. SARNO (CIA EMPLOYEE)	61	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	11/30/2017	BOX 258-11
54147	157-10005-10254	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	05/30/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		THE FILE	KELLEY, BOB	RE: INTERVIEW WITH JOHN HENRY STEPHENS	10	SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	11/30/2017	BOX 259-6
54148	157-10005-10256	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/09/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT/TRANSCRIPT	R477		TAYLOR, MAXWELL (GENERAL)	TESTIMONY OF GENERAL MAXWELL TAYLOR	135	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	11/30/2017	BOX 259-16
54149	157-10005-10258	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	08/01/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT/TRANSCRIPT	R681			TESTIMONY RE: CUBAN OPERATION	86	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	11/30/2017	BOX 261-1
54150	157-10005-10295	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/19/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	R474			WEEKLY REPORT	44	SSCIA	REPORT	11/30/2017	BOX 392-4

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