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.

Row Num	Record Num	NARA Release Date	Formerly Withheld	Agency	Doc Date	Doc Type	File Num	To Name	Title	Num Pages	Originator	Record Series	Review Date	Comments	Pages Released
54451	104-10005-10037	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/11/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		ITEM PREPARED FOR THE WARREN COMMISSION BY SR/CI/RESEARCH ENTITLED "CERTAIN QUESTIONS POSED BY THE DOS DEPARTMENT FILES."	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V49B : 1993.06.14.17:54:28:090000 : SEE XAAZ-22406 FOR CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING (INCLUDED).	1
54452	104-10005-10093	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		DISCUSSIONS OF OSWALD CASE IN USSR WITH FELIX DMITREYEVICH KARASEV AND VIKTOR VLADIMIROVICH TARATUNKIN ON 14 SEPT. RESERVATIONS AS TO WHAT REALLY HAPPENED TO OSWALD DURING STAY IN USSR.	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW11 : V49 : 1993.06.15.17:13:23:680000 :	4
54453	104-10005-10148	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		FINANCIAL AID FOR FOREIGNERS IN THE USSR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V49B : 1993.06.16.15:15:22:250000 :	1
54454	104-10005-10158	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		KGB HANDLING OF FOREIGNERS IN THE USSR.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V49B : 1993.06.16.15:34:13:000000 :	3
54455	104-10061-10276	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/25/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HQS BY HSCA STAFF MEMBERS ON MICROFILM (SEPTEMBER TO OCTOBER 1963)	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F67 : 1993.07.12.13:53:48:060510 :	1
54456	104-10061-10288	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/13/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		HSCA REQUEST	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F64 : 1993.07.12.14:04:33:250530 :	1
54457	104-10061-10309	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/24/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SA/DO/O	HSCA REQUEST	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F64 : 1993.07.12.14:21:09:680530 :	1
54458	104-10061-10311	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/17/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SA/DO/O	HSCA REQUEST	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F64 : 1993.07.12.14:22:06:960530 :	1
54459	104-10061-10337	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/17/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CCS	HSCA REQUEST	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F64 : 1993.07.12.14:42:16:810530 :	1
54460	104-10062-10098	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1950 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F71 : 1993.07.13.14:10:57:250410 :	1
54461	104-10062-10100	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/21/1950 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		REPORT ON WILSON BROWN, AMERICAN DEALER IN ARMS.	7	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK9 : F71 : 1993.07.13.14:16:55:680410 :	7
54462	104-10062-10106	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/16/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F71 : 1993.07.13.14:56:18:310410 :	1
54463	104-10062-10121	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		REVIEW OF SELECTED ITEMS IN THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD FILE REGARDING ALLEGATIONS OF CASTRO CUBAN INVOLVEMENT IN THE JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.	27	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F71 : 1993.07.13.15:25:23:090410 :	27
54464	104-10062-10161	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		LIST OF THREE REPORTS REQUESTED BY CHUCK BERK	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F76 : 1993.07.13.17:12:55:310390 :	1
54465	104-10062-10166	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/06/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		LIST OF ATTACHMENTS REQUESTED BY CHUCK BERK	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F76 : 1993.07.13.17:17:46:840390 :	1
54466	104-10062-10223	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/08/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		DOCUMENT SERVICE REQUESTS, LISTING OF DOCUMENT NUMBERS AND TWO HANDWRITTEN PAGES	31	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F6 : 20031216-1025770 :	31
54467	104-10062-10227	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/16/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		DOCUMENT LISTINGS.	25	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F6 : 20031216-1025771 :	25
54468	104-10063-10028	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/07/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HEADQUARTERS	PCCH RECEIVED LETTER FROM U.S. COMMUNIST PARTY INVITING THEM TO SEND A DELEGATION TO CELEBRATION TO HONOR 7TH BIRTHDAY OF FELIX OJEDA, SEC GEN OF PUERTO RICAN CP.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1A : 20031216-1025823 :	1
54469	104-10063-10043	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/13/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CURRENT INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS: EMERGENCY CONFERENCE TO DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY TO EXIST.	2	FBI	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1A : 1993.07.12.16:57:21:120340 : FBI DENIED IN FULL; ARRB DENIED IN FULL 3/14/97.	2
54470	104-10063-10127	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/19/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		BLACK POWER ACTIVITIES IN THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, DOMINICA. GRENADA, ST. KITTS AND ST. LUCIA	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 20031216-1025824 :	3
54471	104-10063-10275	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		NAME LISTING. JAMES HOFFA.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 1993.07.14.08:19:23:150530 :	2
54472	104-10063-10281	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		NAME LISTING.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 1993.07.14.08:32:02:870530 : HANDWRITTEN NOTE "PROCESSED BEFORE UNDER HSCA - 78-2249/1 10 JULY 78." COPY MADE FROM POOR QUALITY FILE ORIGINAL	1
54473	104-10063-10291	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		HANDWRITTEN NOTES ON VICTOR RICO GALAN	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 1993.07.14.09:07:39:180530 :	1
54474	104-10063-10293	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/27/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		KARL LENKERSDORF	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 20031216-1025853 :	2
54475	104-10063-10295	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/30/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		2 CUBAN ILLEGAL RESIDENTS	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 20031216-1025854 :	4
54476	104-10063-10305	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/16/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	SKYJACKING	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 20031216-1025855 :	2
54477	104-10063-10308	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/22/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CORRESPONDENCE OF A US DEFECTOR	11	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 1993.07.14.10:34:03:500530 :	11
54478	104-10063-10321	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/30/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CUBAN ILLEGALS	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 20031216-1025857 :	4
54479	104-10063-10389	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		NAME LISTING - BIO DATA ON LOPEZ, GILBERTO.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F6 : 1993.07.15.08:44:02:000540 :	2
54480	104-10064-10015	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/22/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CABLE: NAME ON WATCH LIST; REQUEST ACTIVITIES, TRAVEL OR INFO THAT MAY EFFECT SECURITY OF THE PRESIDENT DURING TRIP TO EUROPE	10	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:50:00:850031 :	10
54481	104-10064-10022	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		HANDWRITTEN LIST:"DOCUMENTS NOT AVAILABLE"	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK10 : F1B : 1994.04.25.18:59:31:570031 :	1
54482	104-10065-10028	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F7 : 20031216-1025895 :	2
54483	104-10065-10060	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/30/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	HSCA INTERVIEWS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F11 : 20031216-1025898 :	1
54484	104-10065-10070	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/18/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CABLE ON MEETING WITH HSCA STAFFER MS. BRADY.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F9 : 1993.07.13.15:21:07:710280 :	2
54485	104-10065-10084	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/13/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F9 : 20031216-1025900 :	1
54486	104-10065-10086	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CIA PERFORMANCE ON THE INQUIRIES.	18	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F13 : 1993.07.13.15:37:43:750270 : FILE ORIGINAL CONTAINS PORTIONS OF PAGES 5,6,7,11,12,13 AND 14 WHICH HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN REDACTED PRIOR TO THIS EXERCISE. FULL TEXT OF DOCUMENT IS IN	18
54487	104-10065-10106	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		MEXICO CITY COVERAGE OF OSWALD VISIT.	7	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F13 : 1993.07.13.15:58:05:560270 : FILE ORIGINAL HAS BLACK LINES DRAWN THROUGH TEXT.	7
54488	104-10065-10112	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/04/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CABLE TO TRY TO SET UP MEETING WITH HSCA STAFFER.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK11 : F9 : 1993.07.13.16:03:29:560280 : TWO EXACT COPIES OF SAME CABLE	1
54489	144-10001-10057	04/26/2018	Redact	NSA	06/15/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			Report on Examination of Material…	6	NSA	JFK	01/30/2018		6
54490	144-10001-10139	04/26/2018	0		04/17/2018 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	Skipped in worksheet, this is a clean copy					#N/A	01/31/2018
54491	144-10001-10147	04/26/2018	0		04/17/2018 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	Skipped in worksheet					#N/A	01/31/2018
54492	144-10001-10155	04/26/2018	Redact	NSA	06/15/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			report on examination…	8	NSA	JFK	01/31/2018		8
54493	144-10001-10161	04/26/2018	Redact	NSA	03/24/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			HSCA request…	3	SSCI	JFK	01/31/2018		3
54494	104-10015-10305	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		CABLE - LEE OSWALD WHO CALLED SOVEMB 1 OCT PROBABLY IDENTICAL LEE HENRY OSWALD BORN 18 OCT 1939 IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW1 : V6 : 1993.12.10.14:14:53:620028 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED	3
54495	104-10015-10339	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		LIST OF NAMES TO BE CHECKED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW1 : V6 : 1993.12.10.15:56:12:960028 :	1
54496	104-10015-10344	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ENTITLED "OSWALD SOUGHT VISA HERE TO RUSSIA, REPORT MEXICAN GOVERNMENT SOURCES."	1	OPEN	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 1993.12.13.13:48:48:960028 :	1
54497	104-10020-10016	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEF, WE/2	TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF LETTER AND ENVELOPE ALLEGING OSWALD UNDER CONTROL OF CHICOMS.	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW5 : V1 : 20040913-1126583 :	6
54498	104-10021-10075	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/25/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		ITEM PREPARED FOR THE WARREN COMMISSION BY SR/CI/RESEARCH ENTITLED "NAME LIST WITH TRACES".	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW6 : V6 : 1994.01.25.13:53:50:030028 :	1
54499	104-10021-10111	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/12/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	WITHHELD	REQUEST THAT DANIEL SOLIS BE RECONTACTED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW6 : V8 : 1994.01.25.15:09:11:590028 :	1
54500	104-10021-10115	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		ITEM PREPARED FOR THE WARREN COMMISSION BY SR/CI/RESEARCH ENTITLED "SOVIET USE OF ASSASSINATION AND KIDNAPPING."	34	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW6 : V9 : 1994.01.25.15:17:41:900028 :	34

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