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
601	157-10011-10085	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/09/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				MEETING WITH DCS HEADQUARTERS' OFFICERS	4	CIA	MEMORANDUM	03/12/2018	SSCI Box 292, Folder 12
602	157-10011-10090	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	03/06/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		FILE	OLSEN, ROBERT	MATERIAL FROM ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION RE: E. HOWARD HUNT	54	ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	MATERIAL	03/12/2018	SSCI Box 294, Folder 6
603	157-10011-10093	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	03/05/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		FILE	ROETHE, JAMES, N.	SUMMARY OF INTERVIEW WITH PAPICH, SAM J.	18	ROCK	INTERVIEW SUMMARY	03/12/2018	Record also at 157-10011-10079SSCI Box 294, Folder 15
604	157-10011-10102	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	03/15/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		FILES	DWYER, DAN AND GREISSING, ED	INTERVIEW SUMMARY: ROCCA, RAYMOND	6	SSCIA	INTERVIEW SUMMARY	03/12/2018	SSCI Box 337, Folder 6 (VI-C-3-W), (ROCCA)
605	157-10011-10119	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	10/28/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		BADER, WILLIAM	ELDER, WALTER, REVIEW STAFF	JEFFREY KAYDEN'S REVIEW OF A SECURITY FILE	15	CIA	LETTER & ATTACHMENTS	03/12/2018	SSCI Box 221, Folder 10
606	157-10011-10121	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	04/01/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	DEMPSEY, JOHN P., CHIEF, RESEARCH	REPORT	116	CIA	REPORT	03/12/2018	SSCI Box 221, Folder 10
607	157-10011-10122	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	08/29/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD	5	CIA	REPORT	03/12/2018	SSCI Box 221, Folder 10
608	157-10011-10123	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	04/19/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	DEMPSEY, JOHN P., CHIEF, RESEARCH	CIA REPORT	40	CIA	REPORT	03/12/2018	SSCI Box 221, Folder 10
609	157-10011-10124	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	09/14/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		FILE	BARON, FREDERICK D.	INTERVIEW WITH HARVEY, WILLIAM	13	SSCIA	INTERVIEW SUMMARY	03/12/2018	SSCI Box 226, Folder 8
610	157-10011-10125	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/29/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				TESTIMONY OF THE AMLASH CASE OFFICIER	147	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	03/12/2018	SSCI Box 230, Folder 5
611	157-10011-10170	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/26/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		FILES	MAXWELL, ELLIOTT	VISIT TO CIA WITH LISTING OF REQUESTED DOCUMENTS	5	SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	03/12/2018
612	157-10014-10002	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	04/14/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	01-H-10		KARAMESSINES, THOMAS		69	SSCSGO	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 1
613	157-10014-10007	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	09/17/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	01-H-07		ANGLETON, JAMES		124	SSCSGO	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 1
614	157-10014-10008	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	04/22/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	01-H-03		HALPERN, SAMUEL		66	SSCSGO	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 1
615	157-10014-10045	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/09/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-H-03		GRAY, GORDON		91	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 2
616	157-10014-10046	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	08/19/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-H-04		HALLEY		159	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 2
617	157-10014-10048	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	05/10/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-H-06		SWENSON, HAROLD		67	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 2
618	157-10014-10052	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	05/05/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	08-H-03		COTTER, RICHARD		63	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 3
619	157-10014-10067	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	09/09/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	09-H-08		TWEEDY, BRONSON		76	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018
620	157-10014-10068	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	10/09/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	09-H-09		TWEEDY, BRONSON		45	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018
621	157-10014-10072	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/22/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	10-H-04		MCMANUS, GEORGE B.		53	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 3
622	157-10014-10073	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/11/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	10-H-05		MCNAMARA, ROBERT		145	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 3
623	157-10014-10075	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/13/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	10-H-07		HELMS, RICHARD		191	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 3
624	157-10014-10080	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	08/21/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	10-H-12		HEDGEMAN, VICTOR		121	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 3
625	157-10014-10081	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/10/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	10-H-13		GOODWIN, RICHARD		61	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 3
626	157-10014-10083	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	05/07/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	11-H-02		SCELSO, JOHN		87	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018	Box 4
627	157-10014-10089	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	10/09/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	11-H-08		TWEEDY, BRONSON		92	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018
628	157-10014-10093	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	09/10/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	13-H-02		BISSELL, RICHARD	R-197	84	SSCIA	HEARINGS	03/12/2018
629	157-10014-10102	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	00/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-08			WILLIAM HARVEY	37	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 450
630	157-10014-10106	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/09/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-12				7	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 418
631	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
632	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
633	157-10014-10125	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	03/10/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-31				78	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 324
634	157-10014-10132	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	03/24/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-38				28	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 324
635	157-10014-10133	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	03/25/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-39				40	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 324
636	157-10014-10138	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	00/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-43			COMMITTEE REPORT: THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES AND THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY	170	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 353
637	157-10014-10161	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/10/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-66	CHURCH, FRANK	MADIGAN, MICHAEL J.	MEETING 29 JULY 1975	18	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 447
638	157-10014-10185	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	08/22/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-90			THE CONGO	5	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	03/12/2018
639	157-10014-10186	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	09/05/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-91		L	CIA MAIL WATCH LIST	8	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	03/12/2018
640	157-10014-10207	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/06/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-112				2	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	03/12/2018	CC Box 252
641	157-10014-10218	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	04/24/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-123				9	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	03/12/2018	CC Box 300
642	157-10014-10219	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/22/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-124	SCHWARZ, FRITZ	WALLACH, PAUL		13	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	03/12/2018	CC Box 254
643	157-10014-10220	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	10/07/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-125				4	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	03/12/2018	CC Box 223
644	157-10014-10242	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	00/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-147				690	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	03/12/2018	CCBOX 441
645	178-10003-10272	10/26/2017	In Full	ROTH,BARRY	04/23/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	UNTITLED (HELMS AND CHILE)		HELMS, RICHARD	DEPOSITION OF RICHARD MC GARRAH HELMS, APRIL 23, 1975	3	ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	ACCESSION 78-58 (UNPROCESSED)	06/09/2017	Attached to 1781000310270. Selected pages from longer deposition. Response begun on last page is incomplete. Declassification marking may be for special access only.	4
646	178-10002-10394	07/24/2017	In Part	ROCKCOMCOP	04/15/1975 [PDF]	DEPOSITION	ASSASSINATION MATERIALS, L. FLETCHER PROUTY			L. FLETCHER PROUTY		ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION	ASSASSINATION FILES	06/09/2017
647	178-10002-10045	10/26/2017	In Full	ROCKCOM	02/07/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	B-G-G FILE, CIA CORRESPONDENCE FEB 1975	BELIN, DAVID	KNOCHE, E.H.		5	CIA	BELIN-GRAY-GREENE FILES	06/09/2017	Items 20 and 21 are pertinent.	6
648	178-10002-10038	10/26/2017	In Full	ROCKCOM	00/00/0000 [PDF]	LIST	B-G-G (II-G) CIA CORRES. MAY 1975	GRAY, MARVIN L.			11	CIA	BELIN-GRAY-GREENE FILES	06/09/2017	Treated as TS due to Codeword on 16 May 1975 document.	12
649	178-10004-10418	07/24/2017	In Part	ROCKCOM	05/15/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	A-II (F) INTERVIEW OF L. FLETCHER PROUTY			INTERVIEW OF L. FLETCHER PROUTY		ROCK	ASSASSINATION FILE	06/09/2017	Interview of L. Fletcher Prouty conducted by Marvin Gray of the Rockefeller Commission staff.
650	178-10003-10047	07/24/2017	In Part	ROCKCOM	04/12/1963 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	ASSASSINATION MATERIALS--MISC. ROCK/CIA (11)	FITZGERALD, DESMOND	DCI			CIA	ASSASSINATION FILE	06/09/2017

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