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
7651	176-10036-10259	04/26/2018	0		04/17/2018 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT					3		#N/A	03/14/2018		3
7652	176-10037-10323	04/26/2018	0		04/17/2018 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT					3		#N/A	03/14/2018		3
7653	178-10003-10449	04/26/2018	Redact		02/14/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	WORKING PAPERS, FEB-MARCH 1964	FORD, GERALD R.	DEKE	MARK LANE	3	FBI	#N/A	02/11/2018	Has been open in sanitized form. Sixth paragraph excised. "Deke" is probably Cartha De Loach.	3
7654	179-20001-10130	04/26/2018	Redact		01/26/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT					3	FBI	#N/A	03/13/2018	ATTACHMENT O; BOX 65	3
7655	179-20001-10145	04/26/2018	Redact		12/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT					3	FBI	#N/A	03/13/2018	ATTACHMENT L; BOX 65	3
7656	180-10078-10457	04/26/2018	Redact		05/06/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	009406		ARCACHA-SMITH, SERGIO		3	HSCA	#N/A	02/07/2018	Box 173.	3
7657	180-10078-10458	04/26/2018	Redact		05/08/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	009407		RABEL, JOSE' LUIS		3	HSCA	#N/A	02/07/2018	Box 173.	3
7658	180-10080-10216	04/26/2018	Redact		02/13/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	005221	KEUCH, ROBERT L.	BLAKEY, ROBERT G.		3	HSCA	#N/A	02/07/2018	Box 110.	3
7659	180-10093-10017	04/26/2018	Redact		05/08/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	008961		RABEL, LUIS		3	HSCA	#N/A	02/07/2018	Box 162.	3
7660	180-10105-10355	04/26/2018	Redact		02/24/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	014423		KAACH, MILTON R.		3	HSCA	#N/A	02/07/2018	Box 258.	3
7661	180-10105-10356	04/26/2018	Redact		02/23/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	014424		BOGGAN, FURMAN		3	HSCA	#N/A	02/07/2018	Box 258.	3
7662	180-10106-10012	04/26/2018	Redact		04/07/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	014139		CAIRE, RONNIE		3	HSCA	#N/A	02/07/2018	Box 251.	3
7663	180-10111-10391	04/26/2018	Redact		00/00/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	015072	HSCA	HOROWITZ, JIM		3	CITIZEN	#N/A	02/07/2018	Attached press clipping, business card. Box #:291.	3
7664	180-10144-10315	04/26/2018	Redact		04/20/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	35-05-10	CARPENTIER, PATRICK	BLAKEY, G. ROBERT		3	HSCA	#N/A	03/12/2018	Box 26	3
7665	180-10147-10147	04/26/2018	Redact		12/01/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	60-07-01	CUMMINS, DOUGLAS T.	BLAKEY, G. ROBERT		3	HSCA	#N/A	03/23/2018	Box 33	3
7666	197-10002-10170	04/26/2018	Redact		11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		DA, ASST CHIEF OF STAFF, INTEL		INPUT FOR INVESTIGATION INTO JFK DEATH	3	US ARMY ATTACHE, SAN JOSE COSTA RICA	#N/A	07/07/2017		3
7667	202-10002-10184	04/26/2018	Redact		02/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		MULTIPLE	MAXWELL D. TAYLOR	EVALUATION OF THE SITUATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM	3	CJCS	#N/A	03/09/2018	RG 218 JCS "NND 941071 BOX 3/8." Memo from Taylor to LeMay, Wheeler, McDonald, Greene re: attached evaluation of the situation in South Vietnam.	3
7668	180-10108-10059	04/26/2018	Release	HSCA	03/20/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	O15107 (FOLDER 1 OF 4)	TANNENBAUM.	FONZI, GAELTON.		3	HSCA	NUMBERED FILES.	03/02/2017	FBI tabbed Box 297-3. Box 297.	3
7669	124-90123-10020	04/26/2018	Release	FBI	03/04/1941 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	100-12262-2X		USA		3	WHITE HOUSE	HQ	01/05/2017	RPT; REFERRED TO USA	3
7670	124-90135-10079	04/26/2018	Release	FBI	03/20/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-82298-NR	SCHLICHTING	LAWSON, JOHN HOWARD		3	ARMY	HQ	01/05/2017	LET; INC ENV AND NOTE	3
7671	198-10008-10092	04/26/2018	Release	ARMY	02/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		ICCCA REPRESENTATIVES	JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR.		3	BRITISH EMBASSY, HAVANA	CALIFANO PAPERS	01/05/2017	Califano Papers, Box 5, Folder 2. Memo No. 83 from Joseph Califano with enclosures from the British Embassy, Havana related to the Cuban economy and the effects of hurricane FLORA.	3
7672	104-10001-10144	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/19/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	SR/CI	CD/OO/SUPPORT	CABLE RE CONTACTING RITA AND MONICA KRAMER RE PHOTOS OF OSWALD.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW7 : V30 : 1993.05.25.08:48:42:460000 :	3
7673	104-10004-10159	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/31/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		WIGREN, LEE H., C/SR/CI/R, CIA	ITEM PREPARED FOR THE WARREN COMMISSION BY SR/CI/RESEARCH ENTITLED "LENGTH OF TIME REQUIRED FOR OBTAINING SOVIET TOURIST VISAS IN HELSINKI AND STOCKHOLM, 1964" (SEE XAA2-2246 FOR CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING)	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW10 : V46B : 1993.06.12.11:30:41:710000 :	3
7674	104-10005-10020	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	SR/CI/RESEARCH	WC	RESETTLEMENT OF US DEFECTORS IN THE USSR	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V49B : 1993.06.14.17:11:12:180000 : INCLUDES 2 COVERING PAGES OF MISC NOTES.	3
7675	104-10005-10053	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	C/DD/P/CI STAFF	TSD/GARB/QDS	HANDWRITING IDENTIFICATION (22,28-X)--WRITING IN LOWER LEFT OF OSWALD'S CUBAN VISA APPLICATION MAY BE THAT OF SYLVIA DURAN. DEFINITELY NOT OSWALD.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V49 : 1993.06.14.18:26:20:930000 :	3
7676	104-10005-10125	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEF, WE	ACTING CHIEF OF STATION ((DELETED))	INTERVIEW RIDDERSTRALE ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1964. SAID NEVER VISITED COUNTRIES OUTSIDE EUROPE AND NEVER LIVED IN CUBA FOR PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS. NEVER VISITED HAITI.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW11 : V49 : 20031125-1016994 :	3
7677	104-10005-10158	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248			KGB HANDLING OF FOREIGNERS IN THE USSR.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V49B : 1993.06.16.15:34:13:000000 :	3
7678	104-10005-10169	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	RANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WC	HELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIA	EUSEBIO AZQUE - FORMER CUBAN CONSUL, MEXICO - INFO TO WARREN COMMISSION	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V49 : 1993.06.16.15:58:13:500000 :	3
7679	104-10005-10206	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/14/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEF, WH DIVISION	CHIEL OF STATION, MEXICO CITY	TRANSMITTAL OF SIGNATURE OF SILVIA DURAN.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V49 : 20031125-1016997 :	3
7680	104-10005-10287	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	C/WE	RID/AN	CRANK LETTER CONCERNING WARREN COMMISSION DOCUMENT	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V51 : 20031125-1017000 :	3
7681	104-10005-10321	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/30/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		C/WE	TRACE REQUEST FOR JOACHIM JOESTEN, AUTHOR OF "OSWALD: ASSASSIN OR FALL GUY?"	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW11 : V51 : 1993.06.18.17:54:54:870000 :	3
7682	104-10005-10339	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/22/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248			PROPAGANDA NOTES SERIES A: BULLETINS WARREN COMMISSION REPORT-POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS AS DOSD IN PROPAGANDA NOTES ISSUE OF 22 SEP 64	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW11 : V51 : 1993.06.19.10:15:43:500000 :	3
7683	104-10006-10037	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	C/SR/CI/AI	BAGLEY, T. H.	NIKOLAY YAKOVLEVICH AKSENOV	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW12 : V53B : 20031201-1018170 :	3
7684	104-10006-10247	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/01/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248			NAME CHECK REQUEST - ROMAN FEDOROVICH DEDKOV	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW12 : V53B : 20031201-1018187 :	3
7685	104-10006-10251	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/16/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		WITHHELD	NAME CHECK REQUEST - LYDIA DYMITRUK	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW12 : V53B : 20031201-1018189 :	3
7686	104-10006-10254	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248			NAME CHECK REQUEST - EVERETT GLOVER	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW12 : V53B : 1996.06.07.13:45:36:350092 :	3
7687	104-10006-10258	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248			NAME CHECK REQUEST - ELENA HALL (MRS. JOHN R.)	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW12 : V53B : 1996.06.10.08:49:49:790092 :	3
7688	104-10006-10284	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248			NAME CHECK REQUEST - FOLKNER SCHMIDT	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW12 : V53B : 1996.06.10.10:33:40:470092 :	3
7689	104-10006-10287	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/13/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		WITHHELD	NAME CHECK REQUEST - MIKHAIL SMOLSKIY	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW12 : V53B : 20031201-1018179 :	3
7690	104-10006-10293	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		WITHHELD	NAME CHECK REQUEST - IRINA VOLKOVA	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW12 : V53B : 20031201-1018182 :	3
7691	104-10006-10296	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		WITHHELD	NAME CHECK REQUEST - D. L. YUDELEVICH	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW12 : V53B : 20031201-1018185 :	3
7692	104-10010-10003	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/02/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	D/INR/DEPT OF DOS	DDP	RIMA ZMITROOK-- LEE HARVEY OSWALD'S INTOURIST GUIDE IN MOSCOW.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW15 : V55 : 1993.06.21.16:59:03:460380 :	3
7693	104-10010-10043	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/12/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	C/EUR	MEXICO CITY	DEROG INFO ON THAYER WALDO.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW15 : V55 : 1993.06.21.18:52:56:530380 :	3
7694	104-10010-10044	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/10/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		DIRECTOR	THAYER WALDO REPORTED AS STRINGER FOR DREW PREASON IN URUGUAY 1948 WHERE HE KNOWN FOR INACCURATELY REPORTING EMBASSY EVENTS.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW15 : V55 : 1993.06.21.18:59:55:530380 :	3
7695	104-10010-10086	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/16/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEF, INFORMATION & PRIVACY STAFF	BRIGGS, CHARLES A., CIA	RELEASE AND/OR DECLASSIFICATION OF WARREN COMMISSION AND CIA DOCUMENTS	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW15 : V56B : 1993.06.22.18:13:28:960400 : HAS COVERING NOTE	3
7696	104-10012-10025	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/02/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	WASHINGTON	MOSTOLLER JULIA	CABLE ON LEE HARVEY OSWALD CASE.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW16 : V57 : 20031201-1018423 :	3
7697	104-10012-10076	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/19/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEFS, CERTAIN STATIONS AND BASES	CHIEF, WOLIME	WARREN COMMISSION REPORT: ARTICLE ON THE INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY DISTRICT ATTORNEY GARRISON	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW16 : V56 : 1993.06.24.18:07:33:780310 : PART 1 OF 2	3
7698	104-10012-10078	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/26/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEF, CI STAFF	CHIEF (WITHHELD)	WITHHELD	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW16 : V56 : 20031201-1018426 :	3
7699	104-10012-10137	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/24/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DNI	ALUSNA CANBERRA	ANONYMOUS PHONE CALL TO US NAVAL ATTACHE, CANBERRA, ON POSSIBLE SOVIET PLOT TO KILL JFK	3	NAVY	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW16 : V56 : 1993.08.13.12:48:48:370010 :	3
7700	104-10013-10189	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	STATION UNCLEAR OF PURPOSE SERVED BY PUBLICATION PHOTO OF PERSON NOT EVEN INVOLVED IN THIS CASE	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW17 : V4B : 20031201-1018455 :	3

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