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 Name From NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
7451179-10002-1010112/15/2017In PartNARA03/06/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1FBIWC DOCUMENT REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA11/30/2017P. 1.CD #548
7452179-10002-1010912/15/2017In PartNARA03/18/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTWHIDBEE, HARRY H.7FBIWC DOCUMENT REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA11/30/2017PP. 4-8, 13-14.CD #777A
7453179-10002-1011112/15/2017In PartNARA03/24/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLHM, WASHINGTON, D.C.1FBIWC DOCUMENT REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA11/30/2017CD #777C
7454179-10002-1011212/15/2017In PartNARA03/27/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTMORRISSEY, JAMES F.LHM, WASHINGTON, D.C.29FBIWC DOCUMENT REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA11/30/2017PP. 1-29 AND A UNNUMBERED PAGECD #777D
7455179-10002-1013612/15/2017In PartNARA08/17/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLHM, WASHINGTON, D.C.2FBIWC DOCUMENTS REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA11/30/2017PP. 1-2.CD #1457
7456179-10002-1014412/15/2017In PartNARA00/00/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT4FBIWC DOCUMENT REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA11/30/2017PP. 2-3, 5, 8.CD #788
7457179-10002-1017312/15/2017In PartNARA06/08/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLEE HARVEY OSWALD4FBIWC DOCUMENT REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA11/30/2017One unnumbered page and pages 1-3.Folder: 9
7458179-40001-1004112/15/2017In PartWC03/06/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1FBI09: DEMOHRENSCHILDT11/30/2017ALSO IDENTIFIED AS OTHER INDIVIDUALS BOX F03
7459179-40001-1034212/15/2017In PartWC08/17/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI09: LANE, MARK11/30/2017P. 1-2; BOX F03
7460179-40001-1034912/15/2017In PartWC08/17/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI10: JACOBSEN, JERGEN11/30/2017P. 1-2; BOX F07
7461179-40001-1045012/15/2017In PartWC03/19/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI09: DEMOHRENSCHILDT11/30/2017LETTERHEAD MEMORANDUM; FROM K.P. DEMOHRENSCHILDT, MRS. (JEANNE); BOX F03; 2 COPIES
7462179-40002-1044712/15/2017In PartWC08/31/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1-2; 3 COPIES; BOX F02
7463179-40003-1012012/15/2017In PartWC03/18/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT7FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 4-8, 13-14; TWO COPIES OF PAGES 5-8; BOX F01
7464179-40003-1024012/15/2017In PartWC08/31/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI10: DABELSTEEN, ANNE11/30/2017ENCLOSING "16 QUESTIONS ON THE ASSASSINATION"; P. 1-2; BOX F06
7465179-40003-1027612/15/2017In PartWC08/17/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1-2; 3 COPIES; BOX F02
7466179-40003-1037512/15/2017In PartWC09/18/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT8FBI09: PENA, OREST11/30/2017ALSO NO 105-1926; P. 1-7 PLUS 1 UNNUMBERED; BOX F05
7467179-40003-1044612/15/2017In PartWC08/31/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI10: GARST, JAMES11/30/2017COVER MEMORANDUM; P. 1-2; BOX F06
7468179-40004-1007612/15/2017In PartWC03/06/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1; 2 COPIES; BOX F02
7469179-40004-1009312/15/2017In PartWC03/03/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1-2; 2 COPIES; BOX F02
7470179-40004-1011212/15/2017In PartWC08/31/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI10: RUSSELL, BERTRAND11/30/2017COVER MEMORANDUM; P. 1-2; BOX F07
7471179-40004-1021312/15/2017In PartWC09/18/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT8FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1-7 PLUS 1 UNNUMBERED; BOX F02
7472179-40004-1025212/15/2017In PartWC06/08/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1FBI10: NEMYLIWSKY, WALTER11/30/2017ATTACHMENT TO HOOVER TO RANKIN, 6/16/64; BOX F07
7473179-40005-1013512/15/2017In PartWC03/03/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI09: DEMOHRENSCHILDT11/30/2017FROM K.P. DEMOHRENSCHILDT, MRS. (JEANNE); BOX F03; 2 COPIES
7474179-40007-1021512/15/2017In PartDOS01/31/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT11FBILOT 85D275: RECORDS RELATING TO LEE HARVEY OSWALD11/30/2017FOLDER: OSWALD CASE-- FBI REPORTS; BOX F11
7475180-10001-1016612/15/2017In PartHSCA06/06/1977
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OTHER TEXTUAL0001074FBINUMBERED FILES11/30/2017File no. 100-269-E. Box 4. 4-5.
7476180-10065-1040712/15/2017In PartHSCA03/29/1951
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT00875478CHICAGO CRIME COMMISSIONNUMBERED FILES11/30/2017159-1. Box 159.
7477180-10065-1043512/15/2017In PartHSCA05/23/1978
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NOTES008782ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGAT...12HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017159-3. Notes summarizing files at Illinois Legislative Investigation Commission. Box 159.
7478180-10065-1043612/15/2017In PartHSCA05/22/1978
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NOTES008783CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT28HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017159-3. Box 159.
7479180-10075-1016812/15/2017In FullHSCA06/23/1978
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TRANSCRIPT010136PENA, ORESTSWORN TESTIMONY OF OREST PENA36HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017ONE COPY. BOX 187.
7480180-10075-1016912/15/2017In FullHSCA06/23/1978
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TRANSCRIPT010136PENA, ORESTSWORN TESTIMONY OF OREST PENA36HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Three copies. Box 187.
7481180-10080-1044112/15/2017In FullHSCA08/02/1978
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT010376FBI2HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017190-1. Box 190.
7482180-10085-1018712/15/2017In FullHSCA10/26/1977
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REPORT006058PALMER, BETSYFILE REVIEW AT THE FBI ON OCTOBER 20, 19773HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Document is a copy of 002890. These are pages from "Interview Book: Lawrence John Howard, Jr.; 68-1. Box 120.
7483180-10097-1021612/15/2017In PartHSCA07/13/1978
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NOTES009981FBIFBI FILE REVIEW17HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017184-3. Box 184.
7484180-10097-1037512/15/2017In PartHSCA10/11/1978
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NOTES0124265FBINUMBERED FILES11/30/2017221-3. Box 221.
7485180-10100-1001812/15/2017In FullHSCA06/05/1978
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OTHER TEXTUAL009494FBI8HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017FBI file review 174-9 typed notes. Box #:174.
7486180-10101-1028812/15/2017In PartHSCA00/00/0000
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NOTES0133479FBINUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Box 233.
7487180-10101-1047912/15/2017In PartHSCA00/00/0000
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NOTES01166525HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Tabbed FBI 209-5. Box 209.
7488180-10102-1047412/15/2017In PartHSCA05/16/1978
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MEMORANDUM013071PALMER, BETSYFBI FILE REVIEW-ORLANDO BEACH AVILA5FBINUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Tabbed 229-1. Box 229.
7489180-10103-1000612/15/2017In PartHSCA06/14/1978
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MEMORANDUM011666AMERICAN GAMBLING ACTIVITY IN CUBA10HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Box 210.
7490180-10104-1029812/15/2017In PartHSCA05/11/1978
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OTHER TEXTUAL.01405122CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT.NUMBERED FILES.11/30/2017Typed notes from CCC files.Box 250.
7491180-10104-1029912/15/2017In PartHSCA00/00/0000
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NOTES.01405162HSCANUMBERED FILES.11/30/2017Attached newspaper clippings. Box 250.
7492180-10105-1004512/15/2017In PartHSCA05/06/1978
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NOTES013771FBI61HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017241-1; includes legal paper and 5x"8" note cards. Box 241.
7493180-10107-1048012/15/2017In FullHSCA03/16/1979
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OUTSIDE CONTACT REPORT014932FBI, FILES1HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Folder 1 of 2. Box 288.
7494180-10107-1048812/15/2017In FullHSCA03/16/1979
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OTHER TEXTUAL014939FBI, FILES2HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Typed notes from FBI file. Date derived from routing slip. Box 288.
7495180-10108-1020712/15/2017In PartHSCA07/18/1963
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REPORT.013900FBIITAR, GAMBLING.5WCNUMBERED FILES.11/30/2017Tabbed 243-2. Box 243 (folder 1 of 2)
7496180-10108-1021112/15/2017In PartHSCA07/21/1964
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OTHER TEXTUAL.013900LEE, IVAN D., FBI.23HSCANUMBERED FILES.11/30/2017Handwritten note cards. Box 243. (folder 2 of 3)/
7497180-10109-1034212/15/2017In FullHSCA12/12/1978
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SUMMARY014214BLAKEY, G. ROBERT54HSCANUMBERED FILES11/30/2017Box 252.
7498180-10110-1006512/15/2017In FullHSCA03/17/1978
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REPORT047-JFK4HSCASECURITY CLASSIFIED FILES11/30/2017Box 3.
7499180-10110-1015012/15/2017In FullHSCA06/08/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT105-82555-41066FBISECURITY CLASSIFIED FILES11/30/20173 pages withheld as Foreign Agency Source deletions.Box 2.
7500180-10110-1018112/15/2017In FullHSCA09/13/1976
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT62-109060-75723FBISECURITY CLASSIFIED FILES11/30/2017Box 2.

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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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