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
901	104-10129-10414	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	REQUESTED ANY DETAILS RE REPORTS THAT JAMES EARLE GALT, ARRESTED IN LONDON, HAD CANADIAN PASSPORT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F11 : 20040226-1050263 :	1
902	104-10129-10415	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/27/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	INITIAL DETAILS OF RAY'S ARREST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F11 : 1997.11.08.19:25:49:403102 :	1
903	104-10129-10416	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	FBI HAD LEAD RAY MIGHT BE IN EUROPE, POSSIBLY ENGLAND.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F11 : 1997.11.08.19:27:26:640102 :	2
904	104-10129-10447	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/21/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			TRAVEL BRIEFING DATA PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.09.09:38:28:030107 :	1
905	104-10130-10161	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/14/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FILE	AC/ALIEN AFFAIRS STAFF	VARONA LOREDO, MANUEL ANTONIO: APPLY FOR A VISITOR'S VISA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK46 : F14 : 1997.08.14.16:54:42:216102 :	1
906	104-10130-10489	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/23/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			WITHHELD	6	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK46 : F16 : 1997.11.16.12:00:44:326107 :	6
907	104-10131-10002	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/01/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, PERSONNEL OPERATIONS DIV.	FRANKLIN, JAMES W.	FORM - NOTIFICATION OF ESTABLISHMENT OR CANCELLATION OF OFFICIAL COVER BACKSTOP.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK46 : F7 : 1994.04.06.17:06:08:280028 : MOSTLY ILLEGIBLE	1
908	104-10131-10078	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/12/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION RE GUY VITALE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK46 : F16 : 1994.04.26.17:04:25:280028 : INCORRECT DOCUMENT WAS ATTACHED TO THIS IDEN AID. CORRECT DOC NOW ATTACHED BUT DOC STATUS CHANGED TO RELEASED IN PART (RELEASED WITH DELETIONS).	1
909	104-10131-10099	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/29/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE, WASHINGTON	AUDEN, PAUL T.	MEMO RE INVESTIGATION OF SUBJECT WHO IS OF COVERT INTEREST.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK46 : F23 : 20040226-1050326 :	2
910	104-10132-10017	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/17/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/RB/SRS/OS BRUCE SOLIE	STEVENS, M. D.	CIA FILE ON VICTOR PETROVICH KAMKIN	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK47 : F2A : 20040226-1050686 :	5
911	104-10132-10092	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/29/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FILES	STEVENS, M. D.	LEE HARVEY OSWALD CASE. (RE A NEWSPAPER ITEM STATING THAT DOS DEPT OFFICER ABRAM CHAYES WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR PERMITTING OSWALD TO RETURN TO U.S.).	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK47 : F2A : 20040226-1050687 :	2
912	104-10132-10143	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES	WE/SPO, CIA	"CABLE CONTAINING INFORMATION ON OSWALD."	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK47 : F2B : 1993.07.30.11:36:52:090060 :	2
913	104-10132-10157	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR, CIA	WITHHELD	"CABLE ON ARTICLE ABOUT OSWALD AND CIA."	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK47 : F2B : 1993.07.30.13:59:00:180060 :	1
914	104-10132-10161	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	ROME	"CABLE RE: LEE HARVEY OSWALD."	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK47 : F2B : 1993.07.30.14:12:33:120060 :	1
915	104-10132-10162	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	OSWALD'S STAY IN HELSINKI.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK47 : F2B : 20040226-1050416 :	1
916	104-10132-10332	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INFORMATION ON GORDON DWANE NOVEL, RICHARD L. BLAST AND REDEX.	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK47 : F6B : 1993.08.20.15:03:07:960028 :	4
917	104-10132-10366	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/08/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CIA	CIA	CABLE CONCERNING CIA INVOLVEMENT WITH OSWALD.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK47 : F6B : 1993.08.20.15:52:37:750028 :	1
918	104-10133-10364	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/26/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	A CABLE ON NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ON THE CAPTURE OF YACHT "EL AMIGO".	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK48 : F17/3 : 20040226-1050426 :	2
919	104-10133-10375	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE HIJACKING OF CAPTAIN ALONZO CAMPOS ESCALANTE OF MEXICAN FISHING BOAT"AMIGO".	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK48 : F17/3 : 20040226-1050427 :	2
920	104-10133-10383	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/10/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	MEXICO CITY	CABLE RE YACHT "EL AMIGO"	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK48 : F17/3 : 20040226-1050428 :	3
921	104-10133-10389	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE - DETAILS OF ARREST IN LONDON OF JAMES EARL GALT	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK48 : F17/3 : 20040226-1050429 :	1
922	104-10133-10390	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE LEADS ON JAMES EARL RAY.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK48 : F17/3 : 1993.08.04.08:44:03:590037 : DUP OF 104-10129-10416, APPROVED BY ARRB 9/9/98	2
923	104-10133-10431	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE - OSWALD SENT TO USSR TO MARRY SOVIET GIRL UNDER KUBARK INSTRUCTIONS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK48 : F17/3 : 1993.08.04.18:07:46:280037 : DUP OF 104-10051-10083	1
924	104-10133-10437	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/29/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FILES	STEVENS, M.D.	MEMO RE THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD CASE #351164.	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK48 : F17/3 : 20040226-1050431 :	4
925	104-10134-10067	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE ON INITIAL DETAILS OF ARREST OF RAY.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK48 : F17/3 : 1993.08.19.14:17:23:120064 : DUP OF 104-10129-10415 ARRB 9/9/98.	1
926	104-10136-10323	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/28/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			BIOGRAPHIC PROFILE.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F10 : 1997.10.25.07:48:18:153031 :	2
927	104-10136-10346	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/11/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADDEE INTEL DISSEM	CIA	RECRUITMENT OF CUBAN EXILES BY ATON/CONSTANZO/PALAU TO JOIN RANKS OF THE FORCES OF GENERAL IMBERT AND GENERAL WESSIN Y WESSIN	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F4 : 1993.07.24.12:36:19:900570 : 3 PAGE INTELLIGENCE INFORMATIONCABLE	3
928	104-10136-10347	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/18/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	INTEL DISSEM TO MULTIPLE USG ADDEES	CIA HQS	RECENT AIR TRIP OF ROBERTO ALEJOS ARZU TO PUERTO BARRIOS, GUATEMALA, INVOLVING GERALD PATRICK HEMMING AS PILOT	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F4 : 1993.07.24.12:40:39:650570 : 3 PAGE INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION CABLE	3
929	104-10136-10428	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CITE CABLE ON JAMES EARLE GALT (RAY)'S OBTAINING CANADIAN PASSPORT	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F13 : 20040226-1050465 :	1
930	104-10136-10429	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CITE CABLE ON RAY'S ARREST IN LONDON	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F13 : 1993.07.26.19:21:50:680390 :	1
931	104-10136-10430	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CITE CABLE ON RAY'S TRAVEL IN EUROPE AND ARREST IN LONDON	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F13 : 1993.07.26.19:23:23:060390 :	2
932	104-10137-10077	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/22/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF OF STATION		TRANSMITTAL OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF ALIAS ERIC STARVO GALT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F15 : 1993.07.27.13:50:21:430600 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.	1
933	104-10137-10219	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE REQUESTING ANY DETAILS RE REPORTS THAT JAMES EARLE GALT, ARRESTED IN LONDON HAD CANADIAN PASSPORT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F12 : 20040226-1050467 :	1
934	104-10137-10226	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CABLE ON THE INITIAL DETAILS OF JAMES EARL RAY'S ARREST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F12 : 1993.07.28.11:32:46:650240 :	1
935	104-10137-10228	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CABLE ON JAMES EARL RAY TRAVELLING THROUGH EUROPE UNDER NAME RAMON GEORGE SNEYD WITH CANADIAN PASSPORT AND ARRESTED BY SCOTLAND YARD.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F12 : 1993.07.28.11:39:21:810240 :	2
936	104-10137-10289	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/19/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HEADQUARTERS	WITHHELD	DISPATCH: BLACK NATIONALIST WRITERS IN PARIS.	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK51 : F16 : 20040226-1050468 :	5
937	104-10139-10021	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/25/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS)	CHIEF, INSPECTION & REVIEW STAFF	ALLEGED INDISCRETIONS OF ((DELETION)) IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	6	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK52 : F4 : 1994.05.11.15:28:38:040028 : FILE-ORIGINAL IS A PREVIOSLY SANITIZED DOC. ADDITIONAL DUP IS 104-10160-10062	6
938	104-10150-10004	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	BRUCE L. SOLIE, DEPUTY CHIEF/SRS	MEMO: CONCLUSIONS AND COMMENTS IN THE CASE OF YURIY IVANOVICH NOSENKO.	280	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK62 : F9 : 20040301-1051500 : MEMO, INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY; DUP OF 104-10210-10009 (ARRB RELEASE). This document contains 264 text pages and 16 tab pages, total 280 p.p.	280
939	104-10150-10110	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/22/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	RANKIN, J. LEE	HELMS, RICHARD, DDP	ANONYMOUS TELEPHONE CALLS TO US EMBASSY IN CANBERRA, RELATIVE TO PLANNED ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK62 : F7 : 1993.08.04.20:05:15:780033 : INCLUDES ATTACHMENT. FILE ORIGINAL PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED	4
940	104-10151-10013	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/26/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INFORMATION REPORT: LUISA RODGRIGUEZ CALDERON.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK63 : F2 : 1993.08.09.16:49:59:960059 :	2
941	104-10160-10102	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/23/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	OPERATIONAL CABLE CUBAN - DOMINICAN RELATIONS - PROPAGANDA ATTACKS, CUBA	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK2 : F4 : 20040301-1051542 :	4
942	104-10160-10103	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/03/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	OPERATIONAL CABLE - MEXICAN-DOMINICAN RELATIONS: FRANCISCO DEL RIO CANEDO	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK2 : F4 : 20040301-1051543 :	3
943	104-10161-10109	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/27/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE	PAUL T. AUDEN	PROCUREMENT OF DOMESTIC DOCUMENTATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F16 : 1997.11.11.07:58:27:560108 :	1
944	104-10161-10276	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR INFO MEXI	WITHHELD	MESSAGE: SUBJECT DOSS DECISION DEPARTURES MADE PRIMARILY BY IMMIGRATION CHIEF EACH PROVINCE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F19 : 20040301-1051566 :	1
945	104-10161-10277	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR INFO MEXI	WITHHELD	MESSAGE: SUBJECT REQUESTED TO ASSIST AND GIVE INFO RE POSSIBILITIES DEPARTURE AMMUG FAMILY.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F19 : 20040301-1051567 :	1
946	104-10161-10294	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/29/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	MESSAGE: REF A REPORTS ESCAPE FROM SALV PRISON.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F19 : 20040301-1051568 :	3
947	104-10161-10330	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/15/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF CENTRAL COVER STAFF	VICTOR R. WHITE	WITHHELD	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:09:35:403108 :	1
948	104-10161-10331	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/12/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MR MARVIN WEHKING	THOMAS K. STRANGE	MEMORANDUM TO DEPUTY DIR OF SECURITY	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:13:35:700108 :	1
949	104-10161-10334	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/19/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, TECHNICAL SERVICES DIVISION	VICTOR R. WHITE	MEMO REQUESTING DRIVERS LICENSE BE RENEWED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:33:37:936108 :	1
950	104-10161-10336	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/17/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S LICENSE WAS OBTAINED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK45 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:43:02:106108 :	1

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