JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2018 Additional Documents Release

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:

* 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.

JFK Table

Row NumRecord NumNARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
6901104-10178-1012411/09/2017In PartCIA04/20/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTI ADDRESSESDIRECTORCABLE- REQUEST ADDRESSES CONSTRUCT IDENTIKIT COMPOSITE OF JAMES EARL RAY FOR USE PRIOR RECEIPT PHOTOS NOW EN ROUTE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.11:50:25:216108 :1
6902104-10178-1012511/09/2017In PartCIA04/20/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE - AIRMAILING TWO PHOTOS OF RAY TO FABAND APO ADDRESS 20 APRIL.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 20040303-1053610 :1
6903104-10178-1012611/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE- TWO COPIES REF PHOTO SENT APO 19 APRIL ADDRESSED TO ADDLISICK.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:00:36:856108 :1
6904104-10178-1012711/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE- TWO COPIES REF PHOTO SENT APO 19 APRIL ADDRESSED TO COLEFAX.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:02:26:530108 :1
6905104-10178-1012811/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE- LNERGO HAS NOT YET RULED OUT POSSIBILITY RICHARDS MAY BE IDENTICAL WITH RAY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:05:16:810108 :1
6906104-10178-1012911/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE- PARAGRAPH TWO REF, PLEASE POUCH PHOTO SOONEST.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:07:13:840108 :1
6907104-10178-1013011/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTI ADDRESSESDIRECTORCABLE- LNERGO HAS POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED ACCUSED ASSASSIN AS JAMES EARL RAY.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:10:52:623108 :2
6908104-10178-1013111/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDWITHHELDCABLE- LOCAL NEWSPAPERS HAVE GIVEN EXTENSIVE COVERAGE TO DETAILS PARA ONE REF.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:12:58:153108 :1
6909104-10178-1013211/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE- PLS POUCH PHOTO SUBJECT REF.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:14:13:560108 :1
6910104-10178-1013311/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRRICHARD OBERMFR UNKNOWN SUBJECT, POSSIBLY IDENTIFIABLE WITH ERIC STARVO GALT.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:16:47:420108 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED4
6911104-10178-1013411/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE- 19 APR BOTH LA PA Z MORNING PAPERS CARRIED PAGE 1 WIRE SERVICE PHOTOS OF FBI WANTED POSTER.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:19:19:090108 :1
6912104-10178-1013511/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE- STATION AND LIAISON TRACING HAS PRODUCED NO EVIDENCE THAT SUBJ REF IS OR HAS EVER BEEN IN NETHERLANDS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:21:39:840108 :1
6913104-10178-1013611/09/2017In PartCIA04/18/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTI ADDRESSESDIRECTORCABLE- FOLLOWING INFORMATION FURNISHED BY LNERGO CONCERNING SUSPECTED ASSASSIN OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:23:42:186108 :3
6914104-10178-1013711/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARICHARD OBERROUTING SLIPS TO DIVISIONS RE PHOTOS.6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:27:05:920108 :6
6915104-10178-1013811/09/2017In PartCIA04/16/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFBIDIRECTORCABLE- CLAUDE CHESTER MCLAREN, JR ARRIVED MEXICO CITY FROM HONDURAS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F21 : 1998.03.07.12:29:12:466108 :2
6916104-10178-1014011/09/2017In PartCIA07/17/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDWH/MIAMICABLE RE: AMHIM-1 REPORTED AMICE-31 CURRENTLY VISITING MIAMI1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 1998.03.08.13:29:19:356115 :1
6917104-10178-1014111/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APERSONAL RECORD QUESTIONAIRE PART II5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 1998.03.08.13:35:52:780115 :5
6918104-10178-1014411/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEDOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE FORM: REINALDO PICO RAMON3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 1998.03.08.14:06:59:390115 :3
6919104-10178-1014511/09/2017In PartCIA11/13/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEWH/4/PA-PROPCABLE RE: KUBARK HAS QUERY FROM ODYOKE AGENCY CONCERNED WITH POSSIBLE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 20040303-1053611 :1
6920104-10178-1014611/09/2017In PartCIA03/10/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF BASE, JMWAVECHIEF OF STATION, BOGOTAPRESS DECLARATION OF REINALDO PICO RAMON2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 20040303-1053612 :2
6921104-10178-1014711/09/2017In PartCIA12/14/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWH/4/PANO OBJECTION TEGU 3739(RE PASSPORTS FOR HERNADEZ Y AVILA AND REINALDO PICO).1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 1998.03.08.14:15:47:543115 :1
6922104-10178-1014911/09/2017In PartCIA04/09/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACOMMUNIST ACTIVITIES IN CONFEDERATION CUBAN WORKERS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 1998.03.08.14:25:02:500115 :2
6923104-10178-1015011/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREQUEST FOR TRACES ON PICO RAMON, REINALDO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 1998.03.08.14:34:31:186115 :1
6924104-10178-1015111/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACARD FILE ENTRIES:PICO RAMON, REINALDO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 1998.03.08.14:36:13:030115 : DUP OF 104-10178-101501
6925104-10178-1015211/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE FORMS FOR PICO RAMON, REINALDO (8 DIFFERENT FORMS)8CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F4 : 1998.03.08.14:41:59:450115 :8
6926104-10178-1015711/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDOC/OPS/ITS JOHN WOLFE FOR JOHN REAGAOFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F22 : 1998.03.10.19:02:53:810115 :1
6927104-10178-1015811/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDOREGAN/OPS/ITSOFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F22 : 1998.03.10.19:06:31:420115 :1
6928104-10178-1016111/09/2017In PartCIA12/21/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREVIEW OF 201 FILE ON U.S. CITIZEN (RAIKIN).1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.15:49:15:653107 :1
6929104-10178-1016211/09/2017In PartCIA01/24/1956
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION CARD ON RAIKIN, SPAS TODOROV.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.15:51:16:186107 :1
6930104-10178-1016311/09/2017In PartCIA01/15/1952
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FDPWITHHELDSTORY OF SUBJECT'S PART IN THE ESCAPE OF THE SEVEN BODIES MENTIONED.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.15:55:24:873107 :5
6931104-10178-1016411/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FDPWITHHELDSUBJECT'S STORY OF HIS PART IN ESCAPE.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.15:58:23:716107 :5
6932104-10178-1016511/09/2017In PartCIA01/11/1952
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF FDPWITHHELDESCAPE STORY OF PETER NIKOLOV.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.16:00:33:716107 :4
6933104-10178-1016611/09/2017In PartCIA12/17/1951
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FDPWITHHELDSTORY ON IVAN NIKOLOV'S ROLE LEADING TO ESCAPE.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.16:02:18:293107 :3
6934104-10178-1016711/09/2017In PartCIA11/01/1951
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FDPWITHHELDESCAPE OF SEVEN BULGARIAN REFUGEES.7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.16:04:40:293107 :7
6935104-10178-1016811/09/2017In PartCIA08/22/1951
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION REPORT ON CONSTRUCTION OF BEZMER AIRFIELD.13CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.16:10:10:043107 :13
6936104-10178-1016911/09/2017In PartCIA08/07/1951
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASOVIET COLONEL IN MINISTRY OF INTERIOR.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.16:11:17:810107 :1
6937104-10178-1017011/09/2017In PartCIA11/09/1951
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FDPWITHHELDPRG ON BORIS PELTEKOV.7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.16:13:07:140107 :7
6938104-10178-1017111/09/2017In PartCIA08/21/1951
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FDPWITHHELDACTIVITIES OF ALLEGED ILLEGAL GROUP IN PLOVDIV AREA.9CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.16:15:17:810107 : COPY BARELY READABLE.9
6939104-10178-1017211/09/2017In PartCIA07/25/1951
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF FDPWITHHELDALBANIANS TO LEAVE FOR GERMANY.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.16:19:48:513107 :4
6940104-10178-1017311/09/2017In PartCIA08/16/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APERSONALITY (201) FILE REQUEST-RAIKIN.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.16:22:42:640107 :1
6941104-10178-1017611/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION SHEETS ON MOOS AND MOSS.9CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 1998.03.14.10:19:59:920107 :9
6942104-10178-1017711/09/2017In PartCIA06/08/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDREQUESTED ANY DETAILS FROM LIAISON RE REPORTS THAT JAMES EARLE GAIR ARRESTED IN LONDON, HAD CANADIAN PASSPORT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 20040303-1053613 :1
6943104-10178-1017811/09/2017In PartCIA06/08/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDINITIAL DETAILS OF RAY'S ARREST.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 1998.03.14.10:24:51:263107 :1
6944104-10178-1017911/09/2017In PartCIA06/08/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORREQUEST ANY DETAILS AVAILABLE FROM LIAISON RE CURRENT NEWS REPORTS FROM ENGLAND TO EFFECT JAMES EARLE GALT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 1998.03.14.10:26:41:293107 :1
6945104-10178-1018011/09/2017In PartCIA05/24/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDRECORDS FEDERAL CRIMINAL POLICE (BKA) WIESBADEN, REFLECT THAT OFFCE RECEIVED REQUEST FROM LEGAL ATTACHE, BONN.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 1998.03.14.10:30:17:716107 :1
6946104-10178-1018111/09/2017In PartCIA05/16/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIR FBI, ATTN: PAPICHDEP DIR FOR PLANSINVESTIGATION IN JAPAN OF REPORT ON SUSPICIOUS ACTIONS OF GERALD LEE RICHARDS, ORIGINALLY DESCRIBED AS RESEMBLING SUSPECTED ASSASSIN OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 1998.03.14.10:36:43:920107 :3
6947104-10178-1018211/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIR FBI ATTN: PAPICHDEP DIR FOR PLANSASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 1998.03.14.10:39:33:936107 :1
6948104-10178-1018311/09/2017In PartCIA05/06/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIR FBI ATTN: PAPICHDEP DIR THE PLANSMUSGROVE, JOE BAILEY.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 1998.03.14.10:41:01:043107 :2
6949104-10178-1018411/09/2017In PartCIA05/03/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDADVISED BY SIENA POLICE THAT ONE JAMES RAY, BORN LOS ANGLES 8 MARCH 28, FATHER NAMED OLIVER ARRIVED SAN GIMIGNANO.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 20040303-1053614 :1
6950104-10178-1018511/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR FBIJAMES ANGLETONDR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.9CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 1998.03.14.10:46:45:950107 :9

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