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
101	194-10008-10068	04/26/2018	4/17/2018		[PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT								03/22/2018
102	194-10008-10069	04/26/2018	4/17/2018		[PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT								03/22/2018
103	194-10008-10070	04/26/2018	4/17/2018		[PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT								03/22/2018
104	194-10008-10117	04/26/2018	4/17/2018		[PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT								03/22/2018
105	194-10008-10120	04/26/2018	4/17/2018		[PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT								03/22/2018
106	194-10010-10395	04/26/2018	4/17/2018		[PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT								03/22/2018
107	194-10010-10420	04/26/2018	4/17/2018		[PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT								03/22/2018
108	194-10013-10361	04/26/2018	4/17/2018	INSCOM/CSF	[PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT								03/22/2018
109	194-10013-10362	04/26/2018	4/17/2018	INSCOM/CSF	[PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT								03/22/2018		1
110	180-10075-10180	04/26/2018	Redact		07/21/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	010146	BLAKEY, G. ROBERT	OWENS, JAMES		10	IRS		03/22/2018	Includes memorandum of interview. Box 187.	10
111	124-10274-10115	04/26/2018	Redact		00/00/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-117290-274 THRU 285						HQ	03/21/2018
112	104-10124-10045	04/26/2018	Redact		06/28/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CIA	MCCORD, JAMES WALTER, JR.	BIOGRAPHIC DATA [MCCORD, JAMES WALTER, JR.].	3	CIA		03/20/2018	JFK44 : F11 : 1994.04.18.08:01:42:880007 :
113	104-10172-10040	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/04/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CUBAN REACTION TO JUAN CASTRO RUZ' DEFECTION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-8 : F18 : 1998.02.14.12:59:39:326031 :	1
114	104-10174-10031	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/05/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DARKIN, HENRY	WITHHELD	WESTERN UNION TELEGRAM: NO WORD YET	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-10 : F3 : 1998.02.21.09:48:31:543109 :	1
115	104-10174-10031	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/05/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DARKIN, HENRY	WITHHELD	WESTERN UNION TELEGRAM: NO WORD YET	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-10 : F3 : 1998.02.21.09:48:31:543109 :	1
116	104-10178-10052	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/25/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, TRAINING BR	CHIEF, COVER BR	MEMORANDUM; COVER FOR LUIS POSADA CARILLES AND ALBERTO DE JESUS ALBERTY GARCIA	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-14 : F8 : 1998.03.05.18:35:00:920115 :	1
117	104-10193-10010	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/12/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MFR	WH/4/SECURITY	MRP LOBBYING ACTIVITIES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F3 : 1998.04.04.08:50:53:890107 :	1
118	104-10193-10027	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/20/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	DIRECTOR	CABLE - ACCORDING INFO RECEIVED HERE, MEETING WAS HELD IN HAVA 7 JUL BY MRP.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F2 : 1998.04.06.14:42:38:500092 :	1
119	104-10193-10027	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/20/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	DIRECTOR	CABLE - ACCORDING INFO RECEIVED HERE, MEETING WAS HELD IN HAVA 7 JUL BY MRP.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F2 : 1998.04.06.14:42:38:500092 :	1
120	104-10193-10048	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/14/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	BELL	CABLE - AMBANG-1 REQUEST FOR DROP FOR MRP.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F3A : 1998.04.07.10:06:14:733092 :	1
121	104-10193-10048	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/14/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	BELL	CABLE - AMBANG-1 REQUEST FOR DROP FOR MRP.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F3A : 1998.04.07.10:06:14:733092 :	1
122	104-10193-10129	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/19/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	BELL	APPROVED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F7 : 20040310-1056711 :	1
123	104-10193-10129	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/19/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	BELL	APPROVED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F7 : 20040310-1056711 :	1
124	104-10193-10134	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/16/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	BELL	APPROVED PROVIDED NO U.S. PERSONNEL INVOLVED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F7 : 20040310-1056713 :	1
125	104-10193-10134	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/16/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	BELL	APPROVED PROVIDED NO U.S. PERSONNEL INVOLVED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F7 : 20040310-1056713 :	1
126	104-10193-10138	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/24/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HAVAN	DIRECTOR	NO TRACES IDEN AMGEL ALFONSO VILLARAOS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F6 : 1998.04.25.15:11:45:483102 :	1
127	104-10193-10138	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/24/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HAVAN	DIRECTOR	NO TRACES IDEN AMGEL ALFONSO VILLARAOS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F6 : 1998.04.25.15:11:45:483102 :	1
128	104-10193-10147	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/24/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION	F. J. SHERIDAN	INTERVIEW WITH AREC COMMITTEE.	8	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F7 : 1998.04.29.17:16:10:013102 :	8
129	104-10193-10147	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/24/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION	F. J. SHERIDAN	INTERVIEW WITH AREC COMMITTEE.	8	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F7 : 1998.04.29.17:16:10:013102 :	8
130	104-10193-10171	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/24/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	CABLE: FOLLOWING PASSED TO NOTLOX:DOS CINCO "OMAR RPT OMAR/25. WE, OMAR, MONTY, GERMAN	2	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F8 : 1998.06.20.12:37:51:420109 : IN SPANISH WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION	2
131	104-10193-10171	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/24/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	CABLE: FOLLOWING PASSED TO NOTLOX:DOS CINCO "OMAR RPT OMAR/25. WE, OMAR, MONTY, GERMAN	2	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F8 : 1998.06.20.12:37:51:420109 : IN SPANISH WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION	2
132	104-10193-10179	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE INFO JMBAR, KOLASO	DIRECTOR	CABLE: AFTER CONSIDERING ALL FACTORS INCLUDING OUR CONTINUED DESIRE TO ASSIST THE MRR	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F8 : 20040310-1056717 :	1
133	104-10193-10179	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE INFO JMBAR, KOLASO	DIRECTOR	CABLE: AFTER CONSIDERING ALL FACTORS INCLUDING OUR CONTINUED DESIRE TO ASSIST THE MRR	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F8 : 20040310-1056717 :	1
134	104-10193-10265	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/14/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BELL	JMWAVE	CABLE: OMAR IS INFILTREE 2527, RAFAEL QUINTERO.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F3A : 1998.09.03.13:33:45:780129 :	1
135	104-10193-10265	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/14/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BELL	JMWAVE	CABLE: OMAR IS INFILTREE 2527, RAFAEL QUINTERO.	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F3A : 1998.09.03.13:33:45:780129 :	1
136	104-10216-10362	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/26/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: PUBLICATION REF STORY PARIS OR IN OTHER CITIES WESTERN EUROPE	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-51 : F6 : 1998.05.30.09:42:38:686031 :	1
137	104-10216-10362	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/26/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: PUBLICATION REF STORY PARIS OR IN OTHER CITIES WESTERN EUROPE	1	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-51 : F6 : 1998.05.30.09:42:38:686031 :	1
138	104-10296-10110	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/14/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR, FBI	DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS)	CUBAN INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED DOSS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F3A : 1998.09.14.11:21:24:466129 :	2
139	104-10296-10110	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/14/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR, FBI	DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS)	CUBAN INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED DOSS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F3A : 1998.09.14.11:21:24:466129 :	2
140	104-10296-10219	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/14/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH/4	CHIEF, WH/4/PM	MF: COMMENTS ON MRP PLAN FOR ANTI-CASTRO OPERATIONS	4	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F2 : 1999.05.20.10:17:36:310128 :	4
141	104-10296-10219	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/14/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH/4	CHIEF, WH/4/PM	MF: COMMENTS ON MRP PLAN FOR ANTI-CASTRO OPERATIONS	4	CIA	JFK	03/20/2018	JFK64-28 : F2 : 1999.05.20.10:17:36:310128 :	4
142	111-10004-10002	04/26/2018	Redact		06/26/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	2205852		MATLACK DOROTHE K.	US MILITARY DEFECTOR VLADIMIR SLOBODA	1	USA		03/20/2018	See Source line. Source is given as "Debriefing of DS-2137 by CIA."
143	111-10004-10003	04/26/2018	Redact		06/27/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	2205860		MATLACK DOROTHE K.	HANDLING OF U.S. DEFECTORS	2	USA		03/20/2018	See Source line. Source is given as "Debriefing of DS-2137 by CIA."
144	111-10004-10004	04/26/2018	Redact		06/28/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	2205870		MATLACK DOROTHY K.	U.S. MILITARY DEFECTORS	2	USA		03/20/2018	See SOURCE line. Source is given as "Debriefing of DS-2137 by CIA."
145	124-10201-10416	04/26/2018	Redact		09/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 62-79985-NR	SULLIVAN, W. C.	BRENNAN, D. J. JR		4	FBI		03/20/2018
146	124-10201-10417	04/26/2018	Redact		10/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 109-584-3752	SAC, NY	DIRECTOR, FBI		4	FBI		03/20/2018
147	124-10212-10160	04/26/2018	Redact		05/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 105-120916-1	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, MM		4	FBI		03/20/2018	INC LHM
148	124-10212-10259	04/26/2018	Redact		12/28/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	100-339235-389	DIRECTOR, FBI	LEG, OT		3	FBI		03/20/2018	INC LTR, ATTACHMENT
149	124-10222-10331	04/26/2018	Redact		01/30/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	100-339235-1ST NR 265, 2ND NR 265	DIRECTOR, FBI	LEG, LO		2	FBI		03/20/2018	INC MEMO
150	124-10226-10272	04/26/2018	Redact		01/12/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	2-1499-135	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, MM		3	FBI		03/20/2018

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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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