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
5451	104-10100-10348	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST STATUS OF STRAW HATS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.15:57:29:090075 :	1
5452	104-10100-10351	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	WISH TO AVOID SHOWING USG INTEREST IN SUBJECT	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032357 :	1
5453	104-10100-10353	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	BOOK CABLE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	NEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F66 : 1996.09.05.16:26:42:293075 :	4
5454	104-10100-10355	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PLEASE FORWARD EQUIPMENT LIST FOR SURVEILLANCE TRAINING	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.16:50:34:733075 :	1
5455	104-10100-10357	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PASS MESSAGE TO SUBJECT AND PROVIDE HIM SECURE COMMO	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032358 :	1
5456	104-10100-10358	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW SOURCE	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.11:28:13:356075 : CORRECTED TO 2 PAGES VICE 3.	3
5457	104-10100-10359	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PERSONNEL OF THE BRAZILIAN EMBASSY IN HAVANA	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.12:10:43:890075 :	2
5458	104-10100-10360	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	AWAITING COMMENTS RE WHEREABOUTS OF A SPANISH-SPEAKING CHINESE BORN IN CUBA	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.14:30:37:640075 :	1
5459	104-10100-10361	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	ARREST OF MARIO MONJE, FIRST SECRETARY OF COMUNIST PARTY OF BOLIVIA	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.14:38:13:716075 :	4
5460	104-10100-10363	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	TRACES ON CHICOMS VISITING MEXICO AFTER INTL FAIR	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.15:02:47:000075 :	2
5461	104-10100-10364	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO	DIRECTOR	PROJECT RENEWAL DUE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032359 :	1
5462	104-10100-10388	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	TRACES ON CHICOMS ARRIVING IN MEXICO FROM BRUSSELS TO ATTEND TRADE FAIR	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.10.15:59:03:483075 :	2
5463	104-10100-10389	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PROJECT RENEWAL DUE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 20040108-1032360 :	1
5464	104-10100-10390	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MULTIPLE ADDEES	DIRECTOR	PSYCH GUIDANCE FOR VIETNAM	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.10.17:20:50:170075 :	3
5465	104-10100-10391	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	WORLD BRIEF	10	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.10.17:29:03:420075 :	10
5466	104-10100-10394	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	WISH AVOID KUBARK INVOLVEMENT IN THIS CASE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.16.18:18:36:000075 :	1
5467	104-10100-10396	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	USING FUNDS TO GAIN SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRATIC ELECTION SLATE	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 20040108-1032362 :	1
5468	104-10100-10397	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	ASSUME AGENT TERMINATED EFFECTIVE 15 AUGUST 63.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.16.18:59:16:030075 :	1
5469	104-10100-10398	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	DEADLINE FOR THE ARRIVAL OF TELEGRAMS OF SUPPORT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.16.19:07:42:186075 :	1
5470	104-10100-10399	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	TRACES ON RAUL PEREIRA VAZQUEZ	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.16.19:16:06:920075 :	1
5471	104-10100-10403	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/21/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	TRACE REQUEST ON YAMADA	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.17.14:47:49:233092 :	1
5472	104-10100-10406	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MANILLA	DIRECTOR	GRU CASE OFFICER RELATING ASSET'S ITINERARY	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.18.09:37:25:763092 :	2
5473	104-10100-10407	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	NEAR EAST - AFRICA BRIEF	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.18.10:00:58:356092 :	2
5474	104-10100-10408	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	PARIS	DIRECTOR	SOVIET BLOC HAS MOVED INTO MEDIA FIELD IN EAST AFRICA	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.18.11:00:58:030092 :	2
5475	104-10100-10409	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUESTING DATE OF LAST P. O. BOX SERVICE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.18.11:14:27:750092 :	1
5476	104-10100-10410	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXI	DIRECTOR	MEETING WITH ASSET IN NYC WEEK OF 6 JANUARY	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 20040108-1032367 :	1
5477	104-10100-10411	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST MEXI EXPLORE POSSIBILITY OF UTILIZING WIFE AS LEAD TO CUBAN INTEL OFFICER	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 20040108-1032365 :	1
5478	104-10100-10413	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CHICOMS PLAN VISIT MEXICO UNDER AUSPICES GENERAL LAZARO CARDENAS	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.18.19:56:06:043075 : DUPLICATE	2
5479	104-10100-10414	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CHICOMS PLAN VISIT MEXICO UNDER AUSPICES GENERAL LAZARO CARDENAS	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.18.20:08:59:263075 : DUPLICATE	2
5480	104-10100-10419	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/24/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	CONCURRENCE OF ADDEES OFFICE HOURS OBSERVED SAME AS COVER MISSION	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.21.12:23:12:810092 :	1
5481	104-10100-10424	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	JOURNALIST ATTENDING CUBAN ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 20040108-1032368 :	1
5482	104-10100-10425	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	BELIEVE SOURCE'S DISCOURAGEMENT DUE TO LACK OF EXPERIENCE	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.24.14:56:20:200092 :	2
5483	104-10100-10427	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	LATIN AMERICA BRIEF	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.25.11:38:55:076092 :	6
5484	104-10100-10428	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST LOCAL FBO ASSISTANCE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.25.11:44:05:450092 :	1
5485	104-10100-10429	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	IDEN CABLE FOR DIRECTOR 8188	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.10.25.17:43:11:390075 :	1
5486	104-10100-10431	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	ASSIGNING OF CRYPT	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.28.13:57:12:513092 :	1
5487	104-10100-10432	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	NEAR EAST - AFRICA BRIEF	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.28.14:12:02:966092 :	4
5488	104-10100-10433	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	HQS CONCURS IN NOT USING ASSET'S WIFE FOR SW AT PRESENT	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.28.14:20:03:373092 :	2
5489	104-10100-10434	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	APPROVAL TO ADVANCE $2 TO ASSET'S WIFE	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.28.14:26:01:716092 :	1
5490	104-10100-10435	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	SENDING SURVEY GROUP TO ADDEE COUNTRIES TO REPORT ON YOUTH AND STUDENT EFFORTS	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.28.14:49:21:543092 :	2
5491	104-10100-10436	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	DECISION TO MOVE CA ASSETS	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 20040913-1126661 :	3
5492	104-10100-10437	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	POINTS FOR DISCUSSION WITH SOVIETS RE CURRENT USSR ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES	6	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.31.15:06:00:200092 :	6
5493	104-10100-10440	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	MEMBER OF CUBAN MEDICAL DELEGATION RECENTLY IN CHILE IS NOW AT HOTEL FREEMONT. WANTS TO DEFECT AND AWAITING CONTACT	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.11.01.19:15:26:500075 :	1
5494	104-10100-10442	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	APPEARANCE OF NEW CACHET IN MEXICAN TOURIST CARDS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1996.11.01.19:55:06:576075 :	1
5495	104-10100-10447	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PSEUDO NAME IN KEYWORDS	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 20040108-1032370 :	1
5496	104-10100-10448	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	IDEN CABLE FOR DIR 91712	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 20040108-1032371 :	1
5497	104-10101-10000	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	BELIEVE IDEN MIGHT SERVE AS RECIPIENT FOR MAILED MATERIAL	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 20040108-1032729 :	1
5498	104-10101-10002	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/31/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	NEAR EAST - AFRICA BRIEF	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F9 : 1996.11.08.11:08:15:076092 :	5
5499	104-10101-10012	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	WHO SPONSORING TRIP OF DR. ANDRES LEONARDO CALDERIN LASAGA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1997.04.28.14:38:10:686082 :	1
5500	104-10101-10014	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	LATIN AMERICA BRIEF.	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1997.04.29.08:42:46:793082 :	6

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