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
1501	104-10433-10131	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/09/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			MEMO:ATTEMPTED ANTI-U.S. DEMONSTRATIONS IN KINGSTON FOLLOWING ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.18.05:54:35:780129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	4
1502	104-10433-10132	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/11/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	BOGOTA 654	CABLE:ON 1 APRIL (SOURCE) UNIT INTERCEPTED FROM CUBAN MAIL	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.18.05:57:44:686129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	3
1503	104-10433-10133	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/10/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	TOKYO 9225	DIR	CABLE:BEHEIREN 6 APRIL DEMONSTRATION	6	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.18.08:02:11:670129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	6
1504	104-10433-10134	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/10/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	CHIEF,WH DIV	CHIEF OF STATION,SANTO DOMINGO	DISPATCH:COMMUNIST COMMENTS ON THE DEATH OF MARTIN LUTHER KING	11	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.18.08:06:49:403129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	11
1505	104-10435-10032	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/14/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		DC/CI/R&A	MEMO:GARISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION:DONALD P.(OR T.)NORTON	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH02 : F050-1 : 1998.11.17.06:15:23:373129 :	2
1506	104-10436-10046	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/29/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	IDEN CABLE FOR 3984 - - 3 IDENS	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040913-1126683 :	1
1507	104-10436-10047	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: MEETING WITH MURATOV	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040331-1069898 :	3
1508	104-10436-10048	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/03/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			MEXICO CITY CHRONOLOGY	133	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH07 : F126 : 20040521-1092723 :	133
1509	104-10436-10055	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	REPORT ON INDIVIDUAL OF INTEREST IN ASSASSINATION CASE	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069899 :	2
1510	104-10436-10056	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	CHIEF, WE	ACTING CHIEF OF STATION	DISPATCH: GPFLOOR TRANMITTAL OF REPORT	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069900 :	2
1511	104-10436-10058	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: PARA 1 REF COVERED WITH BELFRAGE AT FORMIN 26 AUGUST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069901 :	1
1512	104-10436-10059	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR		CABLE: CHIEF PBSWING TO TAKE UP REF SITUATION WITH FOREIGN OFFICE 26 AUGUST.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.15:53:09:373107 :	1
1513	104-10436-10061	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: DESPITE STATION PRESSURE HAVE HELD BACK ON REF	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069902 :	2
1514	104-10436-10066	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/25/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE-REQUEST FOR COPY OF WARREN COMMISSION REPORT	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069903 :	2
1515	104-10436-10067	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			FLIGHT MANIFESTS ON OSWALD TRAVEL	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.16:22:44:373107 :	1
1516	104-10436-10074	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	COMMENTS ON NEWS ARTICLE ON OSWALD INVESTIGATION	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069904 :	1
1517	104-10436-10076	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: EXPECTED QUESTIONING OF RIDDERSTRALE IN NEAR FUTURE	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069905 :	1
1518	104-10436-10077	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	PROBLEMS IN OBTAINING RIDDERSTRALE REPORT	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069906 :	1
1519	104-10437-10079	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/29/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	FILES	STEVENS, M. D.	MEMO: THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD CASE (BACKGROUND INFO ON FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS WHO HAD CONTACT WITH OSWALD).	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 20040331-1069923 :	2
1520	104-10437-10085	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: SOVIET CONGEN ALLEGED OSWALD SENT USSR UNDER CIA INSTRUCTIONS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 20040331-1069924 :	1
1521	104-10438-10125	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070050 :	1
1522	104-10438-10126	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE: FEEL YOUR SMOOTH HANDLING HAS CLARIFIED CASE MUCH AS POSSIBLE THROUGH	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070051 :	1
1523	104-10438-10127	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: PER ARRANGEMENTS BY ALBRECHT, CHARLOTTE ABERG CAME PBSWING	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070052 :	3
1524	104-10438-10128	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE: PLS SLUG ALL TRAFFIC ON PRESIDENT'S ASSASSINATION ONLY AS ABOVE	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070053 :	2
1525	104-10438-10156	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE:PBSWING RECEIVED LETTER DATED AND MIALED 25 NOV STOC.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 1998.11.25.08:20:54:590129 :	2
1526	104-10438-10157	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CHICOM OFFICIAL OR STUDENT WHO SENT LETTER	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070054 :	2
1527	104-10438-10170	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	HAMBURG	CABLE: SUBJECT REF POSSIBLY IDENTICAL FOLLOWING TWO INDIVIDUALS:	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070055 :	2
1528	104-10438-10197	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: DESPITE STATION PRESSURE HAVE HELD BACK ON REF INTERROGATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070057 :	1
1529	104-10438-10199	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/19/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070058 :	1
1530	104-10438-10202	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE:CHIEF PBSWING TO TAKE UP REF SITUATION WITH FOREIGN OFFICE	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 1998.11.25.09:27:59:013129 :	1
1531	104-10438-10215	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	CHIEF, WE	WITHHELD	DISPTACH: GLFLOOR/TRANSMITTAL OF LETTER FROM ONE WENSTROM	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040913-1126684 :	4
1532	104-10438-10216	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: RIDDERSTRALE PROBABLY TO BE QUESTIONED NEAR FUTURE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070060 :	1
1533	104-10438-10219	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: WE NEVER RECEIVED REF RESULTS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070061 :	1
1534	104-10438-10221	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/26/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE: WAS INTERVIEW WITH RIDDERSTRALE EVER EFFECTED	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070062 :	1
1535	104-10438-10225	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070063 :	2
1536	104-10438-10230	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	CHIEF, WE	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040331-1070064 :	2
1537	104-10439-10099	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/31/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: 31 DEC REPORTS THEY INVESTIGATING RIDDERSTRALE VIA ONE OF HIS CONTACTS	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-III : 20040331-1070081 :	1
1538	104-10439-10107	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: ASKED INTERROGATE RIDDERSTRALE	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-III : 20040331-1070082 :	1
1539	104-10439-10108	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: ASKED INTERROGATE RIDDERSTRALE 9 DECEMBER	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH04 : F108-III : 20040331-1070083 :	2
1540	104-10440-10000	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/19/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE: RE IN 53538 - APPRECIATE DELICACY SITUATION	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.02.09:47:58:140128 :	1
1541	104-10440-10001	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: DESPITE PRESSURE (DELETION) HAVE HELD BACK ON INTERROGATION	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.02.09:50:09:530128 :	1
1542	104-10440-10050	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/29/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	BOOK CABLE	DIRECTOR	CABLE: FOLLOWING SYNOPSIS IS FOR COS BACKGROUND BRIEFING AND TO ASSIST IN EVALUATING	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH09 : F170-I : 20040331-1070151 :	2
1543	104-10441-10066	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	RANKIN. WARREN COMMISSION	HELMS. DD/P	MEMO:LETTER ACCUSING THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS OF PLOTTING THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY, RECEIVED BY U.S. EMBASSY, STOCKHOLM.	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-RH11 : F201 : 1998.12.17.11:19:33:436108 :	4
1544	104-10506-10012	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/11/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORKFILE	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	ROUTING SHEET AND MEMO: COMMUNIST ACTIVITIES JOSE ABENCION MENESES MORA	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-WF03 : F005 : 1998.09.20.11:29:26:106109 : FILE ORIGINALS ARE DIFFICULT TO READ	2
1545	104-10510-10093	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/11/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK CABLE TO:	DIRECTOR	CABLE: MIRO CARDONA "CALL TO ARMS"	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-64 : F4 : 1999.04.02.11:03:48:623128 :	2
1546	104-10512-10101	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/26/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIR, WAVE	RIOD	REPORTS TO BE SENT FROM HAVANA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-70 : F10 : 20040329-1067027 :	1
1547	104-10512-10226	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/29/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR, WAVE	MONTEVIDEO	CABLE: IDEN IS ______	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-70 : F10/4 : 1999.05.19.20:09:57:733115 :	1
1548	104-10192-10266	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/27/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	CABLE: MIAMI HERALD 27 MAY CARRIES FRONT PAGE ITEM BY JAMES BUCHANAN	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-27 : F20A : 1998.05.21.14:07:14:653120 :	2
1549	104-10193-10013	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		SPAIN, MADRID	FIELD INFORMATION REPORT - PRISONERS ON THE ISLE OF PINES.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-28 : F5 : 20040310-1056694 :	3
1550	104-10193-10066	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/29/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MASH	CABLE RE: NOV 28 AMWAIL-5 AND AMBRONC-1 BRIEFED KEATOR ENZEL	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-28 : F3B : 1998.04.07.20:27:54:543115 :	1

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