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 Num To NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
54251104-10439-1004304/26/2018RedactCIA12/17/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEC/RB/SRS/OSM.D. STEVENSMEMO: KAMKIN, VICTOR PETROVICH5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH04 : F108-III : 20040331-1070079 :5
54252104-10439-1006004/26/2018RedactCIA01/31/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: BEFORE DECIDING ON LCFLUTTER OF ROJAS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH04 : F108-III : 20040331-1070080 :1
54253104-10439-1009904/26/2018RedactCIA12/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: 31 DEC REPORTS THEY INVESTIGATING RIDDERSTRALE VIA ONE OF HIS CONTACTS1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH04 : F108-III : 20040331-1070081 :1
54254104-10439-1010704/26/2018RedactCIA12/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: ASKED INTERROGATE RIDDERSTRALE1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH04 : F108-III : 20040331-1070082 :1
54255104-10439-1010804/26/2018RedactCIA12/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: ASKED INTERROGATE RIDDERSTRALE 9 DECEMBER2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH04 : F108-III : 20040331-1070083 :2
54256104-10439-1011304/26/2018RedactCIA03/09/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECLASSIFYING CIA RELATIONSHIPS WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH WHOM IT HAS HAD CONTACT.32CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH04 : F073 : 1998.12.23.08:22:17:263128 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)32
54257104-10439-1011504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEARRB STAFFDRAFT: FURTHER CLARIFICATION1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH04 : F090 : 1998.12.23.13:46:25:483128 : NOTBELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)1
54258104-10439-1011604/26/2018RedactCIA06/01/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WHD FOR CUBAWH/C/SPESPINOSA ALLEGATIONS4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH04 : F103 : 20040913-1126685 :4
54259104-10440-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA08/19/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: RE IN 53538 - APPRECIATE DELICACY SITUATION1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.02.09:47:58:140128 :1
54260104-10440-1000104/26/2018RedactCIA08/17/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: DESPITE PRESSURE (DELETION) HAVE HELD BACK ON INTERROGATION1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.02.09:50:09:530128 :1
54261104-10440-1002404/26/2018RedactCIA12/02/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORBERNCABLE:MORNING 2 DECEMBER ODENVY REP FINALLY RECD1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-I : 1998.12.02.10:55:12:466129 :1
54262104-10440-1002804/26/2018RedactCIA06/05/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORDEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANSMEMO: LEE HARVEY OSWALD (FBI #15-82555, DALLAS #1-1461)2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.02.11:00:40:966128 : DUP OF 724-8432
54263104-10440-1003504/26/2018RedactCIA05/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILERANKIN LEE J.HELMS, DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANSMEMO: ANONYMOUS TELEPHONE CALLS TO UNITED DOSS EMBASSY IN CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, RELATIVE TO PLANNED ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.02.11:27:10:263128 : DUP OF 706-3085
54264104-10440-1005004/26/2018RedactCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEBOOK CABLEDIRECTORCABLE: FOLLOWING SYNOPSIS IS FOR COS BACKGROUND BRIEFING AND TO ASSIST IN EVALUATING2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-I : 20040331-1070151 :2
54265104-10440-1006204/26/2018RedactCIA04/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTOR. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIANGLETON JAMESMEMO: ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.02.13:30:47:826128 : DUP OF 665-2814
54266104-10440-1008704/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILED/FBIANGLETON,JAMESMEMO:ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY-REPORTED ANONYMOUS TELEPHONE MESSAGE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-I : 1998.12.03.05:39:30:890129 :1
54267104-10440-1008804/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIR. LONDCABLE:EXPRESSIONS OF SORROW AND SYMPATHY RECEIVED FROM TOP COMMAND1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-I : 1998.12.03.05:42:52:733129 :1
54268104-10440-1009204/26/2018RedactCIA03/20/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILED/FBIANGLETON,JAMESMEMO:ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F.KENNEDY3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.03.06:00:41:060129 :3
54269104-10441-1002104/26/2018RedactCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: BELIEF THAT ALVARADO IS FABRICATING HIS STORY ABOUT OSWALD2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH11 : F202 : 20040331-1070200 :2
54270104-10441-1006604/26/2018RedactCIA05/27/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILERANKIN. WARREN COMMISSIONHELMS. DD/PMEMO:LETTER ACCUSING THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS OF PLOTTING THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY, RECEIVED BY U.S. EMBASSY, STOCKHOLM.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH11 : F201 : 1998.12.17.11:19:33:436108 :4
54271104-10273-1013711/09/2017In PartCIA06/11/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESCHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUPBROWN. DC, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUPMEMO: HEMMING, GERALD PATRICK, SF#429 2299CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH15 : F12 : 20040322-1061603 :9
54272104-10413-1029611/09/2017In PartCIA07/01/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESASST. DD/PHINES, S.M. CHIEF, DDP/PGMEMO:PROJECT LIFEAT-RENEWAL2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH08 : F152 : 1998.11.27.08:45:48:560120 :2
54273104-10413-1029811/09/2017In PartCIA06/19/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESMEMO:RENEWAL OF PROJECT LIFEAT FOR FY 19643CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH08 : F152 : 1998.11.27.08:49:22:653120 :3
54274104-10413-1033411/09/2017In PartCIA10/02/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE:AP WIRE STORY IN WASHINGTON STAR ON FOIA RELEASE OF OSWALD MATERIAL2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH08 : F156-2 : 1998.11.27.15:33:14:763120 : SECOND PAGE IS PHOTOCOPY OF NEWSPAPER ARTICLE.2
54275104-10413-1042211/09/2017In PartCIA05/02/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESMEMO:REVIEW OF MEXICO CITY STATION FILES AT THE ((DELETION)) RECORD'S CENTER7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH08 : F141 : 1998.12.02.16:23:22:670120 : CORRECTED TO 7 PAGES VICE 6.7
54276104-10418-1030211/09/2017In PartCIA06/22/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDEPUTY CHIEF, CIDEPUTY CHIEF, CI/PROJECTMEMO:CORRESPONDANCE OF A U.S. DEFECTOR WHO RECENTLY LEFT THE USSR HOMEBOUND5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH09 : F167 : 1998.11.30.15:26:26:733120 : CORRECTED TO 5 PAGES VICE 9.5
54277104-10418-1030611/09/2017In PartCIA09/23/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDC/CI STAFFDEPUTY CHIEF, CI/PROJECTMEMO:CORRESPONDANCE OF MARINA OSWALD13CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH09 : F167 : 1998.11.30.15:48:32:450120 :13
54278104-10422-1007711/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORLONDONCABLE:DIR-84608 ALERT PUT TO2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 1998.12.02.16:48:31:810120 :2
54279104-10422-1010711/09/2017In PartCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESTEN STATIONSDIRECTORCABLE:REQUEST ALL STATION AND LIAISON TRACES LEE HARVEY OSWALD BORN 18 OCTOBER 392CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 1998.12.03.08:07:08:250120 :2
54280104-10422-1010811/09/2017In PartCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE:REPORTS SUBJECT STAYED AT TORNI HOTEL IN HELS FROM 10 TO 11 OCT 591CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 1998.12.03.08:09:18:840120 :1
54281104-10422-1010911/09/2017In PartCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORROMECABLE:NO STATION TRACES. LIAISON WILL FOLLOW.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 1998.12.03.08:10:40:810120 :1
54282104-10422-1011311/09/2017In PartCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: STATION OR PBSWING TRACES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 20040324-1064657 :1
54283104-10422-1011411/09/2017In PartCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORLONDONWITHHELD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 1998.12.03.08:23:51:576120 :2
54284104-10422-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE:NO STATION OR LIAISON TRACES OSWALD. LIAISON CHECKED ALL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 1998.12.03.08:30:11:640120 :1
54285104-10422-1011911/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORROMETRACES DEVIGIL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 20040517-1089954 :1
54286104-10422-1013511/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESBOOK CABLE/5 EUR STATIONSDIRECTORCABLE: FOLLOWING SYNOPSIS IS FOR COS BACKGROUND BRIEFING AND TO ASSIST IN EVALUATING3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 20040324-1064659 :3
54287104-10422-1014511/09/2017In PartCIA12/05/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRMEXICO CITYCABLE: PLAN FOR POLYGRAPHING ALVARADO2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F202 : 20040324-1064660 :2
54288104-10422-1017411/09/2017In PartCIA12/04/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORTHE HAGUEWITHHELD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F200 : 1998.12.03.10:12:39:920120 : TWO COPIES1
54289104-10422-1021411/09/2017In PartCIA12/07/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESFORM:MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HQS BY HSCA STAFF MEMBERS/BOOK V-INVESTIGATION OF JFK ASSASSINATION-PERFORMANCE OF THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES (BACKGROUND FILE ON 77 WORKING GROUP STUDY, "COMMENTS ON BOOK V, SSC FINAL REPORT")52CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F204 : 1998.12.03.11:27:40:950120 : TWO COPIES (52 PAGES EACH). FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT52
54290104-10422-1021511/09/2017In PartCIA11/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORMADRIDNO INFO LEE HARVEY OSWALD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F204 : 20040324-1064663 :1
54291104-10422-1021611/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESBOOK CABLEDIRECTORCABLE: FOLLOWING SYNOPSIS IS FOR COS BACKGROUND BRIEFING3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F204 : 20040324-1064664 :3
54292104-10422-1021911/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORROMECABLE: NO TRACES SUBJECT REFS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F204 : 20040324-1064665 :1
54293104-10422-1022311/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORPARISCABLE: FOR 24 AND 25 NOV GIVES TARGET REACTION TO KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F204 : 20040324-1064666 :1
54294104-10422-1025611/09/2017In PartCIA05/27/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESFBICIA HQS/LA/COG/CICABLE:INTERNAL SECURITY:CUBA6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F211 : 1998.12.03.13:47:15:310120 : TWO COPIES6
54295104-10422-1025811/09/2017In PartCIA05/25/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESFBICIA/LA/COG/CICABLE:INTERNAL SECURITY-CUBA4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F211 : 1998.12.03.13:52:37:106120 : TWO COPIES4
54296104-10422-1027511/09/2017In PartCIA01/21/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDD/ORAYMOND A. WARREN, C/LA DIVISIONMEMO: JACK ANDERSON 20 JANUARY 1977 COLUMN TITLED "CIA TIED TO FALSE OSWALD STORY"/IDENTIFICATION OF MR. X IN THE ANDERSON COLUMN4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F211 : 20040324-1064667 :4
54297104-10422-1030711/09/2017In PartCIA07/31/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESLA/EICOC/LA/MEXICOMEMO:REVIEW OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD 201 FILE FOR FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F212 : 1998.12.04.08:28:44:483120 : DUPLICATE OF 104-10061-10393. THIRD PAGE IS ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET.3
54298104-10422-1032711/09/2017In PartCIA09/18/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESCHIEF, CI STAFFHARTMAN, PAULMEMO:ALLEGATIONS OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD'S CONNECTION WITH THE AGENCY4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F212 : 1998.12.04.09:15:24:200120 :4
54299104-10422-1033511/09/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESHAGUE, FRANKFURTDIRECTORCABLE: WE ARE LOOKING FOR EVIDENCE OF THE TRAVEL OF LEE OSWALD AND HIS RUSSIAN WIFE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F207 : 20040324-1064668 :1
54300104-10422-1034911/09/2017In PartCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: NO STATION OR PBSWING TRACES1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F207 : 20040324-1064671 :1

Bulk Download of PDF and WAV files

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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