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
5751	124-10222-10235	12/15/2017	In Part	FBI	04/14/1958 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	92-2914-22X1	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, PG		5	FBI	HQ	11/30/2017
5752	124-10224-10045	12/15/2017	In Part	FBI	06/24/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	162-589-37, 38	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, DL		5	FBI	HQ	11/30/2017	INC TTY
5753	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
5754	157-10004-10137	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	08/13/1962 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		HARVEY & HURWITCH	LANSDALE, EDWARD	ALTERNATE COURSE B OF OPERATION MONGOOSE	5	DOD	MEMORANDUM	11/30/2017	450-4
5755	157-10004-10144	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	03/12/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				MEETING WITH THE WARREN COMMISSION ON 12 MARCH 1964	5	CIA	MEMORANDUM	11/30/2017	302-3
5756	157-10004-10284	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	12/10/1968 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	109-584	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, NEW YORK	ANTI-FIDEL CASTRO ACTIVITIES, INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA	5	FBI	MEMORANDUM	11/30/2017
5757	157-10004-10290	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				HANDWRITTEN NOTES RE: MAHEU AND HUGHES	5	CIA	NOTES	11/30/2017
5758	157-10011-10122	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	08/29/1974 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD	5	CIA	REPORT	11/30/2017	SSCI Box 221, Folder 10
5759	157-10011-10170	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	06/26/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		FILES	MAXWELL, ELLIOTT	VISIT TO CIA WITH LISTING OF REQUESTED DOCUMENTS	5	SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	11/30/2017
5760	157-10014-10185	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	08/22/1975 [PDF]	SUMMARY	07-M-90			THE CONGO	5	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017
5761	177-10002-10016	12/15/2017	In Part	LBJ	02/18/1963 [PDF]	DRAFT BRIEFING NOTES					5	CIA	NSF, UNARRANGED FILES, LA/CUBAN SUBVERSION, BOX 5	11/30/2017
5762	177-10002-10069	12/15/2017	In Part	LBJ	02/18/1964 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM		THE PRESIDENT	DEAN RUSK		5	STATE	NSF, COUNTRY FILE, MEXICO, LOPEZ MATEOS VISIT, BOX 61	11/30/2017	DOC. #9
5763	177-10002-10070	12/15/2017	In Part	LBJ	02/18/1964 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM		THE PRESIDENT	DEAN RUSK		5	STATE	NSF, COUNTRY FILE, MEXICO, LOPEZ MATEOS VISIT, BOX 61	11/30/2017	DOC. #10
5764	178-10002-10479	12/15/2017	In Full	ROCKCOM	01/19/1962 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	ASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (7)			19 JANUARY 1962	5	CIA	ASSASSINATION FILE	11/30/2017
5765	180-10142-10493	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	03/28/1978 [PDF]	SUMMARY	26-16-01		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 17
5766	180-10143-10088	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	27-42-01B		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 18
5767	180-10143-10124	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	03/27/1978 [PDF]	NOTES	28-11-07		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 18
5768	180-10143-10127	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	28-11-10		CIA	RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM OSWALD 201 RE DAVID ATLEE PHILLIPS	5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 18
5769	180-10143-10134	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	03/28/1978 [PDF]	NOTES	28-11-13		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 18
5770	180-10143-10150	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	06/13/1978 [PDF]	NOTES	28-13-01		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 19
5771	180-10143-10155	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	28-14-01		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 19
5772	180-10143-10204	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	04/13/1978 [PDF]	NOTES	28-41-03		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 19
5773	180-10143-10221	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	29-04-02		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 19
5774	180-10143-10328	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	29-15-02		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 20
5775	180-10143-10374	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	07/25/1978 [PDF]	NOTES	29-19-19		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 20
5776	180-10143-10467	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/1978 [PDF]	FORM	29-37-01			THIRD AGENCY COORDINATION	5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 21; The CIA has referred this document to the FBI for review.
5777	180-10144-10068	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	29-46-11		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 22
5778	180-10144-10073	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	06/13/1978 [PDF]	NOTES	29-46-16		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 22
5779	180-10144-10195	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	30-31-01		CIA	WC LETTERS	5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 23
5780	180-10144-10353	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	38-16-01		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 26
5781	180-10144-10405	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	03/10/1978 [PDF]	NOTES	48-14-16		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 26
5782	180-10144-10410	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	48-14-19B		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 26
5783	180-10145-10216	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	03/00/1978 [PDF]	NOTES	54-04-04		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 28
5784	180-10145-10254	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	03/28/1978 [PDF]	NOTES	54-06-01F		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 29
5785	124-10197-10457	12/15/2017	In Part	FBI	04/10/1962 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	159-757-40, 41	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, SJ		5	FBI	HQ	11/30/2017	INC RGM, NOTE
5786	124-10198-10209	12/15/2017	In Part	FBI	02/07/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-9-33-446	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, NO		5	FBI	HQ	11/30/2017
5787	124-10202-10046	12/15/2017	In Part	FBI	01/29/1962 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-9-9-944, 945	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, CG		5	FBI	HQ	11/30/2017	INC A/T
5788	178-10003-10090	12/15/2017	In Part	KISS/SCOW	09/06/1962 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	7506462 (2)	RECORD		MINUTES OF MEETING OF SPECIAL GROUP (AUGMENTED) ON MONGOOSE, 9/6/62	5	NSC	CHURCH COM.	11/30/2017	Attached to 1781000310069. Unmarked but probably TOP SECRET.
5789	178-10003-10377	12/15/2017	In Part	BUCHEN/DAN	06/16/1975 [PDF]	REPORT	CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY		COLBY, WILLIAM	ASSASSINATIONS	5	CIA	CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY	11/30/2017	Includes handwritten note by Buchen.
5790	178-10003-10394	12/15/2017	In Part	CAR/HARDY	00/00/1975 [PDF]	LIST	CIA, FOIA SUIT/BOROSAGE			LIST OF DOCS. RE ASSASS. OF FOREIGN LEADERS SUBMITTED TO ROCK. COM.	5	CIA	SUBJECT FILE	11/30/2017
5791	178-10003-10399	12/15/2017	In Part	CAR/HARDY	00/00/1975 [PDF]	LIST	CIA, FOIA SUIT/BOROSAGE			LIST OF DOCS. RE ASSASS. OF FOREIGN LEADERS SUBMITTED TO ROCK. COM.	5	CIA	SUBJECT FILE	11/30/2017	List has annotations showing file locations in Rockefeller Commission files.
5792	178-10003-10400	12/15/2017	In Part	CAR/HARDY	00/00/1975 [PDF]	LIST	CIA, FOIA SUIT/BOROSAGE			LIST OF DOCS. RE ASSASS. OF FOREIGN LEADERS SUBMITTED TO ROCK. COM.	5	CIA	SUBJECT FILE	11/30/2017	List has annotations showing file locations in Rockefeller Commission files.
5793	180-10077-10020	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	02/05/1978 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	005062	BLAKEY, ROBERT G.	FONZI, GAETON, AND GONZALES		5	HSCA	NUMBERED FILES	11/30/2017	BOX 105. FOLDER TITLE:
5794	180-10092-10219	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	00/00/0000 [PDF]	NOTES	002470				5	CIA	NUMBERED FILES	11/30/2017	Box 60.
5795	180-10093-10010	12/15/2017	In Full	HSCA	05/02/1978 [PDF]	OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT	008954		FBI		5	HSCA	NUMBERED FILES	11/30/2017	162-8. Box 162.
5796	180-10104-10395	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	07/27/1976 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM.	012919	GUSTAUSON, TROY.	FONZI, GARTON		5	HSCA	NUMBERED FILES.	11/30/2017	Box 227.
5797	180-10140-10060	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	04/11/1978 [PDF]	PRINTED FORM	06-10-14		CIA		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 1
5798	180-10140-10123	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	07/13/1978 [PDF]	LETTER	06-11-32	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT	BLAKEY, G. ROBERT		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 1
5799	180-10140-10187	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	06/13/1978 [PDF]	SUMMARY	07-21-01	GOLDSMITH, MICKEY			5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 1
5800	180-10140-10345	12/15/2017	In Part	HSCA	07/11/1978 [PDF]	LETTER	09-10-01	BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTT	BLAKEY, G. ROBERT		5	HSCA	CIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION	11/30/2017	Box 3

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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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