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
5551	157-10014-10125	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	03/10/1976 [PDF]	TRANSCRIPT	07-M-31				78	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 324
5552	157-10014-10121	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	03/09/1976 [PDF]	TRANSCRIPT	07-M-27				147	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 324
5553	157-10014-10122	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	03/09/1976 [PDF]	TRANSCRIPT	07-M-28				71	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 324
5554	104-10310-10082	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	03/09/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA/DDP/FILES	ELDER, WALTER. THE REVIEW STAFF	CIA TASK FORCE	MEMORANDUM: SSC/HSC REQUEST		CIA	JFK	06/24/2017	JFK-M-07 : F3 : 1998.09.25.07:59:14:436120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34.TRANSMITTAL SLIP AND TWO ROUTING AND RECORD SHEETS ATTACHED.
5555	157-10014-10121	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	03/09/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-27				147	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 324
5556	157-10014-10122	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	03/09/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-28				71	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 324
5557	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
5558	124-10279-10055	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	03/05/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 105-135366-6	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, MM		4	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017	REFERRED TO INS, INC LHM
5559	124-90115-10174	10/26/2017	In Part	FBI	03/04/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	190-7517-NR	OPERATIONS	DISCLOSURE		17	FBI	HQ	09/21/2017	MEMO	17
5560	124-10292-10146	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	03/03/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 2-2005-25	DIRECTOR, FBI	LEG, TEL AVIV		7	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017	INC TTY
5561	104-10105-10218	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/03/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	ASSOC. GEN. COUNSEL	SANCHEZ, NESTER, AC/LA DIVISION	MITCHELL WERBELL'S CONTACTS WITH AGENCY.	9	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK37 : F23 : 1993.08.11.14:48:36:150005 :	9
5562	104-10106-10071	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/01/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DCI	STEMBRIDGE, SIDNEY D, OS	PAYMENT OF FUNDS PROMISED TO SOVIET DEFECTOR NOSENKO	24	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK38 : F23 : 1993.07.20.16:59:07:030390 :	24
5563	104-10106-10092	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/01/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DCI	STEMBRIDGE, SIDNEY D, OS	PAYMENT OF PROMISED FUNDS TO SOVIET DEFECTOR NOSENKO	11	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK38 : F23 : 1993.07.20.17:25:27:340390 :	11
5564	104-10221-10025	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/01/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL	JACKSON R. HORTON, CHIEF DCD	MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL III.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-56 : F12 : 1998.05.09.08:07:29:153107 : CORRECTED TO 3 PAGES VICE 2.	3
5565	104-10110-10299	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/27/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			PERSONAL SECURITY QUESTIONNAIRE.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F20 : 20040112-1033615 :	2
5566	104-10272-10028	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/26/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	123			DCI MORNING MEETING MINUTES EXCERPTS FOR 1976.	110	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	dci1 : F11 : 20040520-1092512 :	110
5567	104-10105-10219	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/25/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SOG	SOG/GB/MSS	MITCHELL WERBELL AND AGENCY CONTACT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK37 : F23 : 20040112-1033570 :	1
5568	104-10310-10088	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/25/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DDP-FILES	THE REVIEW STAFF	CHIEF, LA DIVISION	MEMORANDUM: SSC CONTACT	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-07 : F3 : 1998.09.25.13:53:56:170120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34.TRANSMITTAL SLIP ATTACHED.	2
5569	124-10194-10443	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	02/25/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	92-3182-1309	DIRECTOR, FBI	MALONE, ROBERT L.		3	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017
5570	124-10279-10052	10/26/2017	In Part	FBI	02/25/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 105-112251-5	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, MM		3	FBI	HQ	08/18/2017	INC LHM	3
5571	181-10002-10056	10/26/2017	In Part	NARA	02/25/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		WILDEROTTER, JAMES A.	JACOBS, RICHARD A.		1	NARA	NL READING FILES 1975-76	10/13/2017	Copies of enclosures not attached.	2
5572	157-10002-10263	07/24/2017	In Part	SSCIA	02/25/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	R-2603	JOHNSTON, JAMES	ELDER, WALTER	REQUEST FOR DOCUMENTS		SSCIA	LETTER	06/07/2017	Box 412Chron File
5573	124-10067-10270	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	02/24/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-82555-5743	LEG, MX	DIRECTOR, FBI			FBI	HQ	06/02/2017
5574	124-10029-10399	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	02/24/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-3702-1396	MX	HQ			FBI	MX	06/02/2017
5575	124-10182-10414	10/26/2017	In Part	FBI	02/24/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-15065-37, 37A	DIRECTOR, FBI	ADIC, NY		6	FBI	NY	08/23/2017	INC TTY	6
5576	104-10404-10047	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	02/24/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		THE RECORD	REVIEW STAFF MEMORANDUM 76-0233/A/TRACE REQUEST		CIA	JFK	06/24/2017	JFK-RH02 : F034 : 1998.08.11.10:33:53:483128 :
5577	124-10184-10069	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	02/24/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-116395-1499	DIRECTOR, FBI	ADIC, NY		3	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017
5578	124-10221-10292	10/26/2017	In Part	FBI	02/23/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 174-6149-10	DIRECTOR, FBI	LAUER, MARTIN		2	FBI	HQ	08/18/2017		2
5579	124-10179-10056	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	02/23/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	89-75-797, 798	SAC, NY				FBI	NY	05/22/2017	INC INTV, MEMO, DATE LOWER LEFT CORNER
5580	157-10014-10141	04/26/2018	Redact		02/20/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-46			PRELIMINARY REPORT OF INVESTIGATION INTO THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY	117	SSCIA		03/12/2018	CCBOX 353
5581	104-10310-10089	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/19/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DDP-FILES	RECORD	ELDER, WALTER. REVIEW STAFF	MEMORANDUM: SSC CONTACT	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-07 : F3 : 20040323-1063154 :	3
5582	124-10184-10329	04/26/2018	Redact		02/19/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-116395-1477	SHAHEEN, MICHAEL E.	WALLACH, PAUL G.		65	US SENATE	#N/A	03/06/2018	INC 2 MEMO, LHM, 3 ADMIN PAGES, 3 RPT, NEWS ARTIC	65
5583	104-10103-10357	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/18/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR		CABLE RE NICKY SZULC IN MADRID.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK36 : F16 : 20040112-1033535 :	1
5584	104-10106-10128	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/17/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	THE RECORD	MCCOY, LEONARD, CHIEF, CI/R&A	SAM JAFFE CALL TO JOHN GITTINGER RE NOSENKO'S CHARGE AGAINST HIM	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK38 : F23 : 1993.07.20.18:03:02:930390 :	3
5585	124-10221-10305	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	02/17/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 109-584-5401	ZEN/USSS	CIA		3	CIA	HQ	03/12/2018
5586	124-10221-10305	12/15/2017	In Part	FBI	02/17/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 109-584-5401	ZEN/USSS	CIA		3	CIA	HQ	11/30/2017
5587	104-10309-10034	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/12/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	OFF. OF SEC WORK FILES	THE REVIEW STAFF VIA DD/A	GAMBINO. DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	MEMO:SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE REQUEST (ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY)/GILBERTO (DIAZ) LOPEZ	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-WF04 : F2 : 1999.06.16.10:49:00:653120 :	2
5588	104-10309-10035	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/10/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	OFF. OF SEC WORK FILES	THE REVIEW STAFF VIA DD/A	GAMBINO. DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	MEMO:SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE REQUEST (PAMPHLET ENTITLED "CIA: THE REAL FACE"	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-WF04 : F2 : 1999.06.16.10:52:05:216120 :	1
5589	104-10310-10090	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/10/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DDP-FILES	THE REVIEW STAFF	CHIEF, LATIN AMERICA DIVISION	MEMORANDUM: SSC REQUEST. ATTACHMENTS ARE LISTS OF MEXICO CITY STATION PERSONNEL, AUG-DEC 1963.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-07 : F3 : 20040323-1063155 :	5
5590	157-10002-10313	07/24/2017	In Part	SSCIA	02/10/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			MILLER, WILLIAM & SCHWARZ, F.A.O.	NOTES DETAILING NUMBER AND EXTENT OF COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS		SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	06/07/2017	Box 413Chron file
5591	104-10140-10411	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/09/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BRECKINRIDGE, S.D., LEADER, JOHN L.	BRODY, ALAN E., CIA	INFORMAL MEMO: SUBJECT: PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING DOWNING COMMITTEE REQUESTS	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK53 : F6 : 1993.08.04.16:19:44:620058 : 2 COPIES OF SAME MEMO	3
5592	124-10274-10067	04/26/2018	Redact		02/06/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-116395-1381	WANNALL, W. R.	CREGAR, W. O.		3	FBI	HQ	03/06/2018	INC SPEECH, 9 OF 12 PAGES NAR	3
5593	124-10274-10067	12/15/2017	In Part		02/06/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-116395-1381	WANNALL, W. R.				FBI	HQ	11/30/2017
5594	124-10279-10057	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	02/05/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 105-141949-144		DIRECTOR, FBI		14	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017	REFERRED TO INS
5595	124-10221-10307	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	02/05/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 109-584-5395	DIRECTOR, FBI	DWYER, ROBERT JAMES		5	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017
5596	124-10274-10059	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	02/04/1976 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-116395-1368	WANNALL, W. R.	CREGAR, W. O.		3	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017
5597	178-10003-10114	12/15/2017	In Part	KISS/SCOW	02/04/1976 [PDF]	LETTER	7602957 (1)	BADER, WILLIAM	ELDER, WALTER		3	CIA	CHURCH COM.	11/30/2017	Attached to 1781000310109. Includes 2-page attachment.
5598	178-10003-10114	04/26/2018	Redact	KISS/SCOW	02/04/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	7602957 (1)	BADER, WILLIAM	ELDER, WALTER		3	CIA	CHURCH COM.	03/12/2018	Attached to 1781000310109. Includes 2-page attachment.
5599	104-10310-10076	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/02/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DDP-FILES	THE REVIEW STAFF. ATTN: WALT ELDER	WARREN, RAY, DC/LA DIVISION	MEMORANDUM: SSC REQUEST	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-07 : F3 : 20040323-1063151 :	2
5600	104-10310-10091	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/30/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DDP-FILES	WALLER, JOHN. SA/DDO	CHIEF, CCS	MEMORANDUM: CIA DEALINGS WITH WILLIAM GEORGE GAUDET	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-07 : F3 : 1998.09.25.14:05:21:733120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34.ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET AND HANDWRITTEN NOTE ATTACHED.	3

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