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).

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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
8201	157-10004-10187	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	11/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	INCOMING #6788 DIR 85661	MEXICO CITY		INSTRUCTIONS RE: GILBERTO ALVARADO	1	CIA	CABLE	11/30/2017
8202	157-10004-10188	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	11/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	INCOMING #6787	MEXICO CITY		REQUEST THAT ALVARADO BE TURNED OVER TO MEXICAN GOVERNMENT	1	CIA	CABLE	11/30/2017
8203	157-10004-10189	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	11/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	INCOMING # 6795	MEXICO CITY		GILBERTO ALVARADO	1	CIA	CABLE	11/30/2017
8204	157-10004-10190	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	11/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CITE MEXI 7210 ?	MEXICO CITY		GILBERTO ALVARADO	1	CIA	CABLE	11/30/2017
8205	157-10004-10196	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	12/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	INCOMING # 6840 DIR # 886064	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR, CIA	CONFESSION OF GILBERTO ALVARADO	1	CIA	CABLE	11/30/2017
8206	104-10092-10126	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/22/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PROPOSED TRANSFER TO MEXICO.		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F9 : 20040107-1031178 :
8207	104-10092-10135	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/25/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING MEXICAN TRANSIT VISAS FOR CUBANS		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F9 : 1996.08.06.18:56:16:356100 :
8208	104-10092-10136	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/24/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	OPERATIONAL REPORT 1 AUGUST - 30 SEPTEMBER 1963		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F9 : 1996.08.06.18:58:40:763100 :
8209	104-10092-10140	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	09/23/1963 [PDF]	UNKNOWN DOCUMENT TYPE	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	OPERATIONAL - FURTHER LIFE OF THE PROJECT		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F9 : 20040107-1031179 :
8210	104-10092-10460	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	12/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: COS CAN OF COURSE DELIVER REF INFORMATION DIRECTLY.		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F6 : 1998.03.19.12:13:38:200082 :
8211	104-10092-10468	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	12/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: PCH MEMBERS DEPORTED HONDURAS STILL MEXI.		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F6 : 1998.03.19.14:10:50:090082 :
8212	104-10092-10476	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: FROM 11 OCT ISSUE OF HAVA NEWSPAPER REVOLUCION HAVE FOLL:		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F3 : 1998.08.19.08:58:47:436128 :
8213	104-10092-10478	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/18/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: BROTHERS WU HAVE HAD TWO MEETINGS THUS FAR BUT EFFORTS GET		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F3 : 1998.08.19.09:08:32:983128 :
8214	104-10092-10480	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/18/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: SUBJECT TRAVEL PLANS OF JUAN AREVALO BERMEJO		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F3 : 1998.08.19.09:14:01:420128 :
8215	104-10275-10314	07/24/2017	In Full	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY		CABLE:ILLEGIBLE		CIA	JFK	06/14/2017	JFK64-15 : F16 : 1999.05.01.08:55:12:903108 : ILLEGIBLE, NBR DOCUMENT
8216	104-10533-10003	07/24/2017	In Full	CIA	11/11/1959 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR INFO HAVANA	CABLE:ILLEGIBLE		CIA	JFK	06/08/2017	JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.16:13:21:030044 :
8217	104-10110-10195	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/29/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR CIA	CABLE RE EFFORTS CONCERNING LCFLUTTER.		CIA	JFK	06/14/2017	JFK40 : F1 : 1994.03.01.15:48:34:160028 :
8218	104-10322-10039	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	11/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-EXEC REG FILES	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE:TYPED COPY/FOLLOWING FULL TRANSCRIPTS AVAILABLE.		CIA	JFK	06/24/2017	JFK-M-13 : F2 : 1999.03.16.16:16:11:153120 : FOLDER TITLE:K-2/WARREN COMMISSION
8219	104-10266-10017	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/14/1965 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE AUDIO OP	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-11 : F5 : 20040322-1061590 :	1
8220	104-10266-10025	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/04/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	LICOOKY ETA MEXI 5 APRIL	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.09.22.14:00:59:966020 :	1
8221	104-10266-10146	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/01/1961 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE-PROMISED BOOK FINAL PARAS OF AMUPAS-1.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-11 : F4 : 1999.04.27.14:49:25:043108 :	1
8222	104-10290-10034	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: APPROVE DISPOSAL OF MOTOR VEHICLE W/O REPLACEMENT	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.15.10:32:15:826129 :	1
8223	104-10290-10038	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIR	CABLE: LIST OF IDENS FOR REF (DIR 86283)	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.16.07:21:53:450129 : ALL IDENS ARE DELETED	2
8224	104-10290-10040	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/03/1960 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIR	CABLE: CONCERN ABOUT DELAY IN MESSAGE FORWARDING FROM TWO DROP SITES	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.16.09:56:14:590129 :	2
8225	104-10290-10041	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/03/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIR	CABLE: RECORD OF TEST LETTER MAILINGS TO MEXICO	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 20040322-1061725 :	1
8226	104-10290-10042	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/03/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIR	CABLE: PLANNING FOR OPERATION	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 20040322-1061726 :	1
8227	104-10290-10044	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIR	CABLE: QUESTIONS ABOUT REQUESTED LISTING OF AMERICANS TRANSITING MEXICO	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.16.10:14:21:623129 : PORTIONS OF DOCUMENT ILLEGIBLE	2
8228	104-10290-10045	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/03/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIR	IDEN CABLE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.16.10:17:23:090129 : DUP OF 104-10077-10227	1
8229	104-10290-10050	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/03/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIR	CABLE: MARTIN FERRER TRIP TO FAMILIARIZE SELF WITH SAFEHOUSE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.16.10:46:12:280129 : DUP OF 104-10290-10051	1
8230	104-10290-10051	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/03/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIR	CABLE: MARTIN FERRER ARRIVING O/A 9 DEC TO FAMILIARIZE SELF	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.16.12:35:07:750129 :	1
8231	104-10290-10056	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIR	CABLE: DISCUSSION OF OPS VALUE OF REVERSED P.O. BOX LISTING	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-47 : F3A : 20040322-1061728 :	2
8232	104-10221-10297	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/13/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE-FOLLOWING RECEIVED FROM FBI: "UNKNOWN SUBJECTS: REPORTED PLANS TO BLOW UP CUBAN SHIP IN MEXICO PORT.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-56 : F17 : 1999.03.21.08:06:44:950107 :	2
8233	104-10227-10027	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/31/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE:PRIO HAS NOT JOINED AMBUD.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-62 : F14 : 1998.05.14.14:09:04:310120 : CABLE NUMBER PARTLY ILLEGIBLE	1
8234	104-10246-10018	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/25/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PULSE CAMERAS BEING MODIFIED AND RECONDITIONED	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.13.09:35:20:530022 :	1
8235	104-10229-10037	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/30/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: REF AMIRON MEXICO CITY DELEGATION ADVANCES.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-64 : F5 : 1998.06.03.18:01:57:263102 :	1
8236	104-10229-10041	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/12/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: STATION AUTHORIZED SUPPORT DAS WITH JMATE FUNDS PER PARA THREE REF	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-64 : F5 : 1998.06.03.18:24:54:810102 :	1
8237	104-10229-10046	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/09/1961 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: AMIRON WAS INTEGRATED INTO AMBUD	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-64 : F5 : 1998.06.03.18:40:27:466102 : PARTS ARE ILLEGIBLE	2
8238	104-10234-10023	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/08/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REVIEW HQS FILES RE ==== ROLE AMLASH OF REVEALS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059616 :	1
8239	104-10234-10143	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/17/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: CONCUR LITAMIL-2 MAINTAIN CONTACT FERNANDEZ PER PARA 3 REF.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-51 : F9 : 1998.06.14.18:20:10:000115 :	1
8240	104-10234-10437	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/31/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST TRACES MANUEL RODRIGUEZ	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-51 : F4 : 1999.03.02.09:28:36:123129 :	1
8241	104-10102-10104	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE:FOLLOWING IS RAPID BUT PRECISE TRANSLATION OF TRANSCRIPT OF CONVERSATION IN SPANISH BETWEEN PRES DORTICOS FROM HAVANA AND AMB JOAQUIN HERNANDEZ ARMAS IN MEXICO ABOUT SILVIA DURAN, MONEY, VISA, INTERROGATION, OSWALD		CIA	JFK	06/13/2017	JFK34 : F14 : 1993.07.19.18:21:47:680580 : MEXICO CITY STATION FILE COPY.
8242	104-10151-10208	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	11/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE PHOTOS SENT FROM MEXICO CITY WERE NOT THOSE OF LEE OSWALD AND SUGGESTION THT SILVIA DURAN BE HELD FOR INTEROGATION.		CIA	JFK	06/14/2017	JFK63 : F2 : 20040301-1051524 :
8243	104-10300-10229	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	11/25/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON SILVIA DURAN.		CIA	JFK	06/22/2017	OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.29.12:07:59:000092 : DUP OF 104-10015-10282; ARRB RELEASE
8244	104-10300-10253	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	11/24/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE - SURVEILLANCE TEAMS REPORT KOSTIKOV UNDER MEXICAN SERVICE PHYSICAL SURVEILLANCE.		CIA	JFK	06/22/2017	OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.02.03.11:27:28:890092 : DUP OF 104-10015-10269; ARRB RELEASE
8245	104-10307-10038	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	08/19/1969 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE:REQUEST FOLLOWING INFO BE PASSED WH/RMO:		CIA	JFK	06/22/2017	JFK-WF01 : F6 : 1998.11.19.08:39:20:140120 : SECOND PAGE IS FORM 1604 DATED 23 MARCH 1977 REQUESTING COPY OF THIS CABLE.
8246	104-10086-10015	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/08/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE:ACC LIENVOY 1 OCT 63, AMERICAN MALE WHO SPOKE BROKEN RUSSIAN SAID HIS NAME LEE OSWALD		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK26 : F1 : 1993.07.17.12:45:18:030390 : MEXICO CITY FILE COPY
8247	104-10086-10344	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	05/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE:SOVIET EMB AND CONSULATE ARE NOT OPEN TO PUBLIC. OFFICES ARE IN COMPOUND		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK26 : F1 : 1993.08.11.10:31:14:930015 : HQS AND FIELD COPIES OF SAME CABLE, LATTER WITH ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED.
8248	104-10092-10228	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	VISA REQUEST		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F1 : 1995.11.29.17:12:55:650031 :
8249	104-10092-10243	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	TRAVEL TO CUBA		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F1 : 1995.12.05.17:02:21:030031 :
8250	104-10092-10248	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	MEETING INSTRUCTIONS		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F1 : 1995.12.05.17:12:58:220031 :

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