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 Num To NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
7901104-10100-1029704/26/2018RedactCIA10/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORCALL CONTACT AT FRANCIS SCOTT HOTEL UPON ARRIVAL IN WASHINGTON1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.12:52:04:590075 :1
7902104-10100-1030004/26/2018RedactCIA10/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)DIRECTORNEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.15:01:47:810075 : POOR ORIGINAL3
7903104-10100-1030104/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORAPPROVE LOAN OF RADIO EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLE INSTALLATION2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.15:10:09:326075 :2
7904104-10100-1030204/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)DIRECTORSTAFF AGENT TRAVELING TO EXPLORE POTENTIAL FOR CA OPERATION3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.15:27:00:390075 :3
7905104-10100-1030304/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)DIRECTORIDEN FOR DIRECTOR 788971CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032348 :1
7906104-10100-1030404/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248BUENOS AIRESDIRECTORNO FURTHER INFORMATION ON ARCHITECTS' CONFERENCE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.15:37:02:780075 :1
7907104-10100-1030604/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248(JM)WAVEDIRECTORIDEN FOR DIRECTOR 789771CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.16:31:27:000075 :1
7908104-10100-1030704/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORPOLISH OPS LEADS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.16:43:18:326075 :1
7909104-10100-1030904/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORSPECIAL APPROVAL REQUIRED TO MAKE PITCH1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.17:05:34:090075 :1
7910104-10100-1031004/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORREQUESTING 6-MONTH EXTENSION ON POA2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 20040913-1126605 :2
7911104-10100-1031204/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248LA PAZDIRECTORCABLE ANNOUNCING STAFF PCS ASSIGMENTS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.03.12:19:41:420075 :1
7912104-10100-1031304/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248LA PAZDIRECTORIDEN CABLE FOR DIRECTOR 79751CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.03.12:23:56:966075 :1
7913104-10100-1031404/26/2018RedactCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORNEED ADDRESS FOR PERSON STUDYING AT U. OF MEXICO1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.03.13:13:58:436075 :1
7914104-10100-1031504/26/2018RedactCIA10/30/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORYOUTH AND STUDENT SITUATION IN CENTRAL AMERICA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.03.13:34:09:873075 :1
7915104-10100-1031604/26/2018RedactCIA10/30/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORIDEN CABLE FOR DIRECTOR 792321CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032350 :1
7916104-10100-1031704/26/2018RedactCIA10/30/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORFILE USING TWO OR THREE HOLE STRING BINDING1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032351 :1
7917104-10100-1031804/26/2018RedactCIA10/30/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)DIRECTORNEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF5CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.03.14:04:29:090075 :5
7918104-10100-1031904/26/2018RedactCIA10/30/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORCORPORATION SEEKING PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR FOR MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.03.14:10:51:483075 :1
7919104-10100-1032004/26/2018RedactCIA10/30/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORPOSSIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING SCHOLARSHIP FUND1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.03.14:18:59:140075 :1
7920104-10100-1032104/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORSUBSTITUTE FOR REQUESTED TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.12:02:55:326075 :1
7921104-10100-1032504/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248WITHHELDDIRECTORNO NEED TO DISCUSS DEVELOPMENTAL IN U.S. WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.13:47:54:030075 :1
7922104-10100-1032604/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MERIDADIRECTORPOA GRANTED1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.13:53:47:340075 :1
7923104-10100-1032704/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248TEGUCIGALPADIRECTORNO TRACES ON WALTER WITT1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.13:58:38:920075 :1
7924104-10100-1032804/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORCONCUR IN CHANGE TO VAULT DOOR1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032352 :1
7925104-10100-1032904/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MULTLIPLE ADDEESDIRECTORSPANISH LANGUAGE COPY OF CHICOM BOOKLET ENTITLED "ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CPSU LEADERSHIP AND OURSELVES"2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.15:32:39:090075 :2
7926104-10100-1033004/26/2018RedactCIA11/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORWAIT TO ORDER EQUIPMENT UNTIL EXACT FREQUENCY IS KNOWN1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.15:43:19:793075 :1
7927104-10100-1033104/26/2018RedactCIA11/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)DIRECTORWORLD BRIEF7CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.15:47:10:060075 :7
7928104-10100-1033204/26/2018RedactCIA11/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248BOOK CABLE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)DIRECTORUPDATE ON CONDITIONS IN THE SOVIET UNION TO BE USED AS GUIDANCE AND FOR BRIEFINGS5CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.16:00:32:640075 :5
7929104-10100-1033704/26/2018RedactCIA11/02/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORADVISE HQS OF ARRIVAL OF REPORTING ASSET1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.12:16:26:450075 :1
7930104-10100-1033804/26/2018RedactCIA11/02/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORIDEN CABLE FOR DIRECTOR 8211CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032355 :1
7931104-10100-1034304/26/2018RedactCIA11/05/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORSUBJECT AGREED TO COOPERATE IF HE LANDS JOB IN MEXICAN EMBASSY IN CUBA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.14:09:36:106075 :1
7932104-10100-1034704/26/2018RedactCIA11/05/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORPOUCHING DISPATCH1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.15:49:46:106075 :1
7933104-10100-1034804/26/2018RedactCIA11/05/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORREQUEST STATUS OF STRAW HATS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.15:57:29:090075 :1
7934104-10100-1035104/26/2018RedactCIA11/06/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORWISH TO AVOID SHOWING USG INTEREST IN SUBJECT1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032357 :1
7935104-10100-1035304/26/2018RedactCIA11/06/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248BOOK CABLE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)DIRECTORNEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK33 : F66 : 1996.09.05.16:26:42:293075 :4
7936104-10100-1035504/26/2018RedactCIA11/06/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORPLEASE FORWARD EQUIPMENT LIST FOR SURVEILLANCE TRAINING1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.16:50:34:733075 :1
7937104-10100-1035704/26/2018RedactCIA11/06/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORPASS MESSAGE TO SUBJECT AND PROVIDE HIM SECURE COMMO1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032358 :1
7938104-10100-1035804/26/2018RedactCIA11/06/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORREPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW SOURCE3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.11:28:13:356075 : CORRECTED TO 2 PAGES VICE 3.3
7939104-10100-1035904/26/2018RedactCIA11/07/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORPERSONNEL OF THE BRAZILIAN EMBASSY IN HAVANA2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.12:10:43:890075 :2
7940157-10004-1023807/24/2017In PartSSCIA00/00/0000
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248REPORT OF SPY SCHOOL IN MINSKCIACABLE06/08/2017
7941104-10005-1019607/24/2017In PartCIA09/15/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248HOOVER, J. EDGAR, D/FBIDIRECTOR, CIATRANSLATIONS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE MATERIAL IN EXHIBITS D244-248 AND PORTION OF D250 IN THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD CASE.FBIJFK06/05/2017OSW11 : V49 : 1993.06.16.17:07:03:900000 : COVER SHEET FROM RID/AN; FILE ORIGINAL OF FBI REPORT SENT TO NARA IN 1992.
7942104-10005-1028507/24/2017In PartCIA10/06/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH RE CUBAN EMBASSY TRASH CONTAINING SIGNATURESCIAJFK06/05/2017OSW11 : V51 : 20031125-1016999 :
7943104-10005-1029407/24/2017In PartCIA08/20/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DOS, STUART, WALLACE W.AMEMBASSY, MEXICOPERMISSION TO PUBLISH DOCUMENTS ON LEE HARVEY OSWALD EMBTEL 318 AND DEPTEL 23.STATJFK06/05/2017OSW11 : V48 : 1993.06.18.07:44:27:370000 :
7944104-10005-1032807/24/2017In PartCIA09/25/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248C/WHMEXICO CITYTRANSMITTAL OF PHOTOGRAPHSCIAJFK06/05/2017OSW11 : V51 : 20031125-1017004 :
7945104-10005-1034207/24/2017In PartCIA09/22/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORVISA APPLICATION-OSWALDCIAJFK06/05/2017OSW11 : V51 : 1993.06.19.10:45:48:430000 :
7946104-10003-1006407/24/2017In PartCIA05/27/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248HELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIARANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WCDISCUSSION BETWEEN CHAIRMAN KHRUSHCHEV AND MR. DREW PEARSON RE LEE HARVEY OSWALD - MEMO TO WARREN COMMISSIONCIAJFK06/05/2017OSW9 : V38 : 1993.06.08.17:33:39:870000 :
7947104-10004-1025707/24/2017In PartCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANSDIRECTOR, FBILEE HARVEY OSWALD, SUSPECTED ASSASSIN OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.CIAJFK06/05/2017OSW10 : V10B : 1993.06.15.16:11:13:400000 :
7948104-10006-1002607/24/2017In PartCIA11/27/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248FBIINVESTIGATION CONCERNING NOTEBOOK FOUND IN ROOM 2422, SHERATON-DALLAS HOTEL, DALLAS, TEXAS, CONTAINING HANDWRITTEN NOTES IN ENGLISH REGARDING OSWALD AND ASSASSINATION OF JFK.FBIJFK06/05/2017OSW12 : V52 : 1993.06.16.17:34:51:870000 : 10 PAGES OF FILE ORIGINALS SENT TO NARA IN 1992.
7949104-10009-1005907/24/2017In PartCIA05/27/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248HELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIARANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WCDISCUSSION BETWEEN CHAIRMAN KHRUSHCHEV AND MR. DREW PEARSON RE LEE HARVEY OSWALD.CIAJFK06/06/2017OSW14 : V54B : 20031201-1018269 :
7950104-10010-1022407/24/2017In PartCIA04/20/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248HELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIADCIPLANS OF BRITISH AND FRENCH PUBLISHING FIRMS TO PUBLISH THE THOMAS BUCHANAN ARTICLES ON ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.CIAJFK06/06/2017OSW15 : V56B : 20031201-1018368 :

Bulk Download of PDF and WAV files

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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