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
6101	144-10001-10219	04/26/2018	Redact	NSA	05/11/1979 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		NSA DI	FOIA	FOIA…	2	NSA	JFK	02/08/2018		2
6102	104-10110-10649	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/21/1975 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NSA		CABLE RE SECURITY CLEARANCE OF DAVID LAMAR CHRIST.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.11:44:17:686031 :	1
6103	144-10001-10163	11/09/2017	In Part	NSA	12/13/1978 [PDF]	memo		NSA		records search…	2	NSA	JFK	11/03/2017		2
6104	144-10001-10164	11/09/2017	In Part	NSA	11/14/1978 [PDF]	memo		NSA		HSCA request…	8	DOD	JFK	11/03/2017		8
6105	144-10001-10175	11/09/2017	In Part	NSA	11/28/1978 [PDF]	memo		NSA	Julia Wetzel	visit…	1	NSA	JFK	11/03/2017		1
6106	144-10001-10206	11/09/2017	In Part	NSA	12/09/1977 [PDF]	memo		NSA	Louis Stokes	investigate…	15	HSCA	JFK	11/03/2017		15
6107	144-10001-10215	11/09/2017	In Part	NSA	10/02/1981 [PDF]	letter		NSA	Michael Ewing	FOIPA request…	3	NSA	JFK	11/03/2017		3
6108	180-10078-10244	12/15/2017	In Full	HSCA	11/13/1978 [PDF]	LETTER	013122	NSA	BLAKEY, G.R.		1	HSCA	NUMBERED FILES	11/30/2017	Box 230.
6109	144-10001-10163	04/26/2018	Redact	NSA	12/13/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		NSA		records search…	2	NSA	JFK	01/31/2018		2
6110	144-10001-10206	04/26/2018	Redact	NSA	12/09/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		NSA	Louis Stokes	investigate…	15	HSCA	JFK	02/08/2018		15
6111	144-10001-10215	04/26/2018	Redact	NSA	10/02/1981 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		NSA	Michael Ewing	FOIPA request…	3	NSA	JFK	02/08/2018		3
6112	180-10110-10067	04/26/2018	Release	HSCA	04/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	065-JFK	NSA	USAF, SECURITY SERVICE		43	HSCA	SECURITY CLASSIFIED FILES	12/05/2017	Proposed action concerning former Security Service person.Box 4.	43
6113	104-10110-10649	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/21/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NSA		CABLE RE SECURITY CLEARANCE OF DAVID LAMAR CHRIST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.11:44:17:686031 :	1
6114	104-10331-10335	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/02/1996 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NOTE TO: HRG/DO JFK REVIEWERS	BARRY HARRELSON	NOTE: ARRB RELEASES	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.14.08:32:40:890054 :	1
6115	104-10331-10335	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/02/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NOTE TO: HRG/DO JFK REVIEWERS	BARRY HARRELSON	NOTE: ARRB RELEASES	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.14.08:32:40:890054 :	1
6116	104-10331-10319	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/18/1995 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NOTE FOR THE RECORD	JOHN PEREIRA	MEMO: JFK BOARD/ANN GOODPASTURE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.11.10:19:32:390054 :	1
6117	104-10331-10330	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/07/1996 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NOTE FOR THE RECORD	BARRY HARRELSON	MEMO: JFK-PACKAGE FROM FORD LIBRARY	6	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.14.07:44:12:717054 :	6
6118	104-10331-10319	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/18/1995 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NOTE FOR THE RECORD	JOHN PEREIRA	MEMO: JFK BOARD/ANN GOODPASTURE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.11.10:19:32:390054 :	1
6119	104-10331-10330	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/07/1996 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NOTE FOR THE RECORD	BARRY HARRELSON	MEMO: JFK-PACKAGE FROM FORD LIBRARY	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.14.07:44:12:717054 :	6
6120	124-10137-10093	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	12/20/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-126129-13	NORTH, SAMUEL W. JR.	DIRECTOR, FBI			FBI	HQ	06/01/2017
6121	124-10160-10334	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	12/20/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-15823-181	NORTH, SAMUEL W. JR.	DIRECTOR, FBI			FBI	LA	06/01/2017
6122	124-10174-10362	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	04/09/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-15823-367A	NORTH, SAMUEL W. JR.	SAC, LA			FBI	LA	05/18/2017
6123	124-10131-10100	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	12/20/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-1717-45	NORTH, SAMUEL W. JR.	DIRECTOR, FBI			FBI	DL	06/01/2017
6124	124-10166-10058	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	12/20/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-15950-3	NORTH, SAMUEL W. JR.	DIRECTOR, FBI			FBI	LA	06/01/2017
6125	124-10254-10107	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	04/16/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-37111-324	NORRIS, JOSEPH K.	SAC, WMFO			FBI	WMFO	05/22/2017
6126	104-10062-10198	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/28/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NORBERT SHEPANEK	TOVAR, HUGH, CI STAFF	RESPONSE TO OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL REQUEST	9	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK9 : F6 : 1993.07.13.19:34:18:840560 : 1 PAGE ROUTING SHEET WITH 9 PAGE CI RESONSE TO OLC 78-2488 ON FILES IN SCOTT'S POSESSION AT TIME OF HIS DEATH.	9
6127	104-10062-10198	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/28/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NORBERT SHEPANEK	TOVAR, HUGH, CI STAFF	RESPONSE TO OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL REQUEST	9	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK9 : F6 : 1993.07.13.19:34:18:840560 : 1 PAGE ROUTING SHEET WITH 9 PAGE CI RESONSE TO OLC 78-2488 ON FILES IN SCOTT'S POSESSION AT TIME OF HIS DEATH.	9
6128	104-10331-10266	12/15/2017	In Part	CIA	02/02/1996 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NORA SLATKIN. CIA	WILLIAM BURNS. EXEC SECR STATE DEPT	MEMO: JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS: RELEASE OF CIA INFORMATION	1	STAT	JFK	11/30/2017	JFK-M-16 : F12 : 2000.02.10.10:46:32:937044 :
6129	104-10004-10203	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	NONE	WITHHELD	VISA PROCESSING TIME SOUGHT	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	OSW10 : V46 : 20031125-1016924 :	1
6130	104-10006-10096	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/18/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	NONE	WITHHELD	NIKOLAI ALEKSANDROVICH AKSENOV	21	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	OSW12 : V53B : 20031201-1018171 :	21
6131	104-10006-10273	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	NONE	WITHHELD	NAME CHECK REQUEST - YURIY MIKHAYLOV	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	OSW12 : V53B : 20031201-1018175 :	2
6132	104-10048-10053	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/25/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	WITHHELD	CABLE RE FIORINI	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK2 : F15 : 20031203-1019391 :	1
6133	104-10048-10438	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/25/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	RI	FRANK STURGIS (AKA: BONELLI, FRANK) - 38 INDEX CARDS	13	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK2 : F16 : 20031203-1019390 :	13
6134	104-10063-10286	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/26/1970 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	WITHHELD	JOHN WILLIAM CARL LEGGETT.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK10 : F6 : 20031216-1025852 :	1
6135	104-10074-10336	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/16/1970 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	WITHHELD	CABLE RE CPUSA.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK16 : F88 : 20031217-1026506 :	3
6136	104-10091-10001	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/30/1979 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	WITHHELD	LOGS - MATERIAL RECEIPTED FOR AT HSCA	21	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK31 : F5 : 20040107-1031144 :	21
6137	104-10100-10237	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/18/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	CORPUS CHRISTI	DELIVERY OF CARTRIDGES TO CORPUS CHRISTI	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032333 :	1
6138	104-10102-10146	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	8OTO1357A	NONE	WITHHELD	LEADS INVESTIGATED BY CIA.	31	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK34 : F13 : 20040108-1032889 :	31
6139	104-10103-10129	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/02/1977 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	HOPKINS, CHRIS/GOODPASTURE, ANN	REVIEW OF MEXICO CITY STATION FILES AT THE ((DELETION)) RECORDS CENTER.	6	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK36 : F20 : 20040112-1033518 :	6
6140	104-10143-10060	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/17/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE		JOURNAL LOG: OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK58 : F7 : 20040226-1050825 :	1
6141	104-10181-10117	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/08/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	SB/O/PT	MEMO: POSSIBLE DRE ANIMUS TOWARDS PRESIDENT KENNEDY	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-17 : F8 : 20050608-1211035 :	2
6142	104-10182-10304	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/01/1951 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	WITHHELD	CABLE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-18 : F9 : 20040304-1054800 :	1
6143	104-10216-10440	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/09/1965 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	WITHHELD	CABLE RE CUBAN OFFICIALS TRAVEL.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040315-1058009 :	2
6144	104-10295-10154	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/20/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	SAS/EOB, C/O	MFR: AMWHIP/ MEETING THURSDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 1963	5	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-50 : F25 : 20040719-1108013 :	5
6145	104-10330-10133	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/13/1996 [PDF]	UNKNOWN DOCUMENT TYPE	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NONE	WITHHELD	MEMO: RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS POSED BY THE ASSASSINATION RECORDS REVIEW BOARD	7	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-M-15 : F3 : 20031120-1015136 :	7
6146	104-10331-10121	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/19/1996 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NONE	WITHHELD	MEMO: RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS POSED BY THE JFK ARRB	6	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-M-16 : F5 : 20031120-1015146 :	6
6147	104-10331-10278	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/27/1992 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE	NONE	WITHHELD	MEMOS AND LETTERS TRANSFERRING DOCUMENTS FROM CIA TO ARRB OR NARA, 1992-2000	215	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-M-16 : F14 : 20040114-1034955 :	215
6148	104-10332-10014	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/27/1996 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-DECLASS STDS	NONE	WITHHELD	ARRB-CIA ISSUES: JOHN SCELSO	56	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-M-17 : F17 : 2000.02.15.08:46:36:437054 :	56
6149	104-10332-10016	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/13/1996 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-DECLASS STDS	NONE	WITHHELD	ARRB-CIA ISSUES: SOURCES	15	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-M-17 : F19 : 2000.02.15.09:14:26:327054 :	15
6150	104-10333-10013	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/11/1994 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-ARRB MATTERS	NONE	WITHHELD	ARRB - SECURITY CLEARANCES AND SECRECY AGREEMENTS	34	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-M-18 : F14 : 2000.02.17.08:46:55:543044 : UNIT INDEX.	34

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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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