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
11701	104-10100-10328	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/31/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CONCUR IN CHANGE TO VAULT DOOR	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032352 :	1
11702	104-10100-10329	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/31/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MULTLIPLE ADDEES	DIRECTOR	SPANISH LANGUAGE COPY OF CHICOM BOOKLET ENTITLED "ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CPSU LEADERSHIP AND OURSELVES"	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.15:32:39:090075 :	2
11703	104-10100-10330	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	WAIT TO ORDER EQUIPMENT UNTIL EXACT FREQUENCY IS KNOWN	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.15:43:19:793075 :	1
11704	104-10100-10331	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	WORLD BRIEF	7	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.15:47:10:060075 :	7
11705	104-10100-10332	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	BOOK CABLE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	UPDATE ON CONDITIONS IN THE SOVIET UNION TO BE USED AS GUIDANCE AND FOR BRIEFINGS	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.04.16:00:32:640075 :	5
11706	104-10100-10334	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	TRAVEL AUTHORIZED	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032354 :	1
11707	104-10100-10337	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	ADVISE HQS OF ARRIVAL OF REPORTING ASSET	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.12:16:26:450075 :	1
11708	104-10100-10338	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	IDEN CABLE FOR DIRECTOR 821	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032355 :	1
11709	104-10100-10343	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	SUBJECT AGREED TO COOPERATE IF HE LANDS JOB IN MEXICAN EMBASSY IN CUBA	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.14:09:36:106075 :	1
11710	104-10100-10347	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	POUCHING DISPATCH	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.15:49:46:106075 :	1
11711	104-10100-10348	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST STATUS OF STRAW HATS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.15:57:29:090075 :	1
11712	104-10100-10351	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	WISH TO AVOID SHOWING USG INTEREST IN SUBJECT	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032357 :	1
11713	104-10100-10353	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	BOOK CABLE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	NEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F66 : 1996.09.05.16:26:42:293075 :	4
11714	104-10100-10355	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PLEASE FORWARD EQUIPMENT LIST FOR SURVEILLANCE TRAINING	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.05.16:50:34:733075 :	1
11715	104-10100-10357	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PASS MESSAGE TO SUBJECT AND PROVIDE HIM SECURE COMMO	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032358 :	1
11716	104-10100-10358	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW SOURCE	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.11:28:13:356075 : CORRECTED TO 2 PAGES VICE 3.	3
11717	104-10100-10359	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PERSONNEL OF THE BRAZILIAN EMBASSY IN HAVANA	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F6 : 1996.09.11.12:10:43:890075 :	2
11718	104-10110-10443	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			VISIT OF MR. DAVID CHRIST ON 24-25 JUNE 1964	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25 : 1994.03.09.16:19:24:190028 :	1
11719	104-10110-10446	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/16/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE - DISTRICT	AUDEN, PAUL T.	CARSWELL, DANIEL.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25 : 1994.03.09.16:23:08:120028 :	1
11720	104-10110-10447	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/13/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			WESTERN UNION TELEGRAM TO DANIEL CARSWELL.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25 : 1994.03.10.13:33:15:970028 : THE TELEGRAM IS IN SPANISH	1
11721	104-10110-10448	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/05/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			NOTE RE TEST ITEM ADDRESSED TO DANIEL J. CARSWELL.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25 : 1994.03.10.13:34:31:530028 :	2
11722	104-10110-10449	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/09/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SYNOPSIS RE STOPPING ARRANGEMENTS TO FORWARD AND RECEIVE MAIL DESTINED TO SUBJECT'S OSTENSIBLE PARENTS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25 : 1994.03.10.13:38:48:440028 :	2
11723	104-10110-10475	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/17/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH/4	LANGAN, JOSEPH F., CHIEF, WH/4/SECU	BARKER, BERNARD L.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F13 : 1998.03.04.18:22:09:750031 : DUP OF 104-10163-10146	3
11724	104-10110-10484	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/17/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REPORT OF INVESTIGATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F13 : 1998.03.04.18:36:02:326031 :	1
11725	104-10110-10487	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/03/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REPORT OF INVESTIGATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F13 : 1998.03.04.18:39:55:966031 :	1
11726	104-10110-10488	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/24/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FILE	COTTER, W. J.	RE REMOVAL FROM US.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F13 : 1998.03.04.18:41:31:840031 :	1
11727	104-10110-10525	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/13/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			BATISTA, LAUREANO.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F17 : 1998.03.04.20:14:06:763031 :	2
11728	104-10110-10527	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	THE FILES	WITHHELD	MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATICA CRISTIANO.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F17 : 1998.03.04.20:16:59:326031 :	1
11729	104-10110-10532	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CHIEF, MICROFICHE & RETIREMENT BRAN	NOTICE RE NON-PHOTOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL RETAINED IN HARDCOPY.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F17 : 1998.03.04.20:23:20:250031 :	1
11730	104-10110-10546	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SUBJECT: MIRO CARDOZO'S INTEREST IN PURCHASING ARMS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F21 : 1998.03.07.09:14:50:153109 :	1
11731	104-10110-10564	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	ACTING CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION	LOHMAN, ROBERT; CHIEF, CHICAGO OFF	MEMO:RE GUILLERMO, LOCOBAR	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F21 : 1998.03.07.09:48:57:060109 :	1
11732	104-10110-10568	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION	LOHMANN, R; CHIEF CHICAGO FIELD OFF	MEMO: HARGRAVE SECRET SERVICE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F21 : 1998.03.07.09:51:50:890109 :	1
11733	104-10110-10581	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/05/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CABLE RE "NEW TIMES" MAGAZINE STORY ENTITLED "EXCLUSIVE: JAILHOUSE INTERVIEW WITH CUBAN TERRORIST ORLANDO BOSCH".	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F19 : 1998.03.07.10:08:48:700031 :	5
11734	104-10110-10583	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/05/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE VENEZUELAN REACTION TO NEW TIMES ARTICLE.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F19 : 1998.03.07.10:12:35:280031 :	2
11735	104-10110-10589	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/08/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUP	RENICK, MICHAEL W.	EL MUNDO EXPOSURE.	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F19 : 1998.03.07.10:20:57:403031 :	6
11736	104-10110-10591	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/05/1977 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MHORDER	CABLE RE EL MUNDO STORY ACCUSES NEWS MEDIA PERSONALITIES OF BEING CIA AGENTS.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F19 : 20040112-1033619 :	2
11737	104-10110-10610	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/29/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, CI/OA	CHIEF, WH/4	ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F19 : 1998.03.07.10:42:23:076031 :	1
11738	104-10110-10620	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CARD:DANIEL LESTER CARSWELL	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25A : 1998.03.07.11:04:10:170031 : DUPLICATE OF 104-100111-10048	1
11739	104-10110-10621	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			UNTITLED MEMO:DAVID L. CHRIST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25A : 1998.03.07.11:04:56:466031 :	1
11740	104-10110-10636	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/16/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: BIO INFORMATION FROM PASSPORT APPLICATION	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F21 : 1998.03.07.11:17:37:513109 :	1
11741	104-10110-10642	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1950 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SECRECY AGREEMENT OF DAVID LAMAR CHRIST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25A : 1998.03.07.11:22:07:983031 :	1
11742	104-10110-10649	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/21/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NSA		CABLE RE SECURITY CLEARANCE OF DAVID LAMAR CHRIST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.11:44:17:686031 :	1
11743	104-10110-10651	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/09/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			PERSONNEL SECURITY PLEDGE AND NAME CHECK INFOMATIO RELEASE FOR CHRIST, DAVID L.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.11:45:33:530031 :	1
11744	104-10110-10655	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/07/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			PERSONAL HISTORY DOSMENT - (APPENDIX I) FOR DAVID L. CHRIST.	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.11:50:54:826031 :	4
11745	104-10110-10662	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			MEMOS REGARDING RICHARD CAIN (MULTIPLE DATES 1961-1975)	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F21 : 1998.03.07.11:59:51:373109 : PACKAGE IS FOUR SEPARATE DOCUMENTS:1- MEMO DATED 19 JUN 1961;2 - ROCKEFELLER COMMISSION MEMO DATED 12 SEP 1975; 3- ROUTING S8LIP DATED 18 JAN 19	4
11746	104-10110-10669	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/24/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			TERMINATION SECRECY AGREEMENT ON DAVID L. CHRIST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.12:07:02:233031 :	1
11747	104-10110-10688	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/10/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/PSD/OS	SECURITY OFFICER, ORD/DD/S&T	CHIRST, DAVID LAMAR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.12:25:15:436031 :	1
11748	104-10110-10696	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/26/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SUPPOT CASE SECTION, CLEARANCE SUPP	C/PSD/OS	REQUEST FOR CONTACT SECURITY APPROVAL FOR CHRIST, DAVID L.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.12:30:44:450031 :	1
11749	104-10110-10697	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/25/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DOMESTIC CONTACT SERVICE	CLEARANCE SUPPORT BRANCH, PERSONNEL	RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC CONTACT SERVICE REQUEST FOR SECURITY CHECKS ON CHRIST, DAVID L.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.12:33:11:340031 :	1
11750	104-10110-10700	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/27/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CLEARANCE SUPPORT BRANCH, PERSONNEL	DOMESTIC CONTACT SERVICE	DOMESTIC CONTACT SERVICE REQUEST FOR SECURITY CHECKS ON CHRIST, DAVID L.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK40 : F25B : 1998.03.07.12:36:07:500031 :	1

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