JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2018 Additional Documents Release

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:

* 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.

JFK Table

Row NumRecord NumNARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo Name From NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
16251104-10175-1031707/24/2017In PartCIA03/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: BOOK AND LECTURE TOURCIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.07.20.11:40:39:560128 :
16252104-10013-1016504/26/2018RedactCIA12/30/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH DIVISIONINFORMATION POSSIBLY CONNECTED WITH THE ASSASSINATION OF JFK.4CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW17 : V4B : 1993.06.28.08:42:08:180410 : WITH ATTACHMENTS.4
16253104-10013-1016704/26/2018RedactCIA12/02/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WHDATTACHED IS ONE SET OF THE HEARING TRANSCRIPTS AND EXHIBITS OF THE WARREN COMMISSION2CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW17 : V4B : 20031201-1018447 :2
16254104-10013-1017904/26/2018RedactCIA10/05/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: ENCLOSED ARE THE GALLEY PROOFS OF THE TWO PHOTOGRAPHS MENTIONED IN DIR 542715CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW17 : V4B : 20031201-1018451 :5
16255104-10307-1000407/24/2017In PartCIA11/22/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF OF STATION, OTTAWACHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFFDISPATCH: PASSENGERS ON CUBANA AIRLINES CHARTER FLIGHTS BETWEEN CANADA AND CUBACIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-WF01 : F9 : 1998.08.27.10:24:24:513128 : ATTACHED ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET, LIST OF NON REVENUE PASSENGERS
16256104-10171-1007207/24/2017In PartCIA05/17/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, PANAMACHIEF. WH DIVISIONLETTER FROM CUBAN EXILE IN MEXICO TO PUJOL IN PANAMA.CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-26 : F8 : 1998.02.10.18:43:02:623031 : FIRST PAG IS REMOVAL SLIP FOR ATTACHMENTS TO THIS DOCUMENT.
16257104-10220-1028007/24/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, PANAMACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEDISPATCH: IGNACIO RASCO BERMUDEZ - PERSONALITYCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058631 :
16258104-10220-1028907/24/2017In PartCIA10/23/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, PANAMACHIEF, WHDDISPATCH: JOSE IGNACIO RASCO BERMUDEZCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058633 :
16259104-10220-1020411/09/2017In PartCIA10/04/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, PARISCHIEF, MUNICH OPERATIONS GROUPDISPATCH- FORWARDED UNDER SEPERATE COVER IS A COPY OF A LETTER.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040316-1058618 :3
16260104-10061-1005311/09/2017In PartCIA02/07/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, PARISCHIEF, WEREPORT ON ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ ECHAZABAL4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK9 : F37 : 20031208-1021166 :4
16261104-10220-1020404/26/2018RedactCIA10/04/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, PARISCHIEF, MUNICH OPERATIONS GROUPDISPATCH- FORWARDED UNDER SEPERATE COVER IS A COPY OF A LETTER.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040316-1058618 :3
16262104-10061-1005304/26/2018RedactCIA02/07/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, PARISCHIEF, WEREPORT ON ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ ECHAZABAL4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK9 : F37 : 20031208-1021166 :4
16263104-10182-1009211/09/2017In PartCIA01/29/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, SANTO DOMINGOCHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVOPERATIONAL PERSONNEL AND SECURITY MATTERS-MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WER-BELL, III.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-18 : F4 : 1998.04.04.10:51:22:013107 :2
16264104-10182-1009204/26/2018RedactCIA01/29/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, SANTO DOMINGOCHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVOPERATIONAL PERSONNEL AND SECURITY MATTERS-MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WER-BELL, III.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-18 : F4 : 1998.04.04.10:51:22:013107 :2
16265104-10072-1026204/26/2018RedactCIA11/30/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, WH/MIAMICHIEF OF STATIONDISPATCH ON CUBAN EXILES ARRIVING IN SAN JOSE3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK15 : F38 : 20031216-1026136 :3
16266104-10072-1026211/09/2017In PartCIA11/30/1972
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OFFICE PAPER, ROUTING SHEET, PHONE MESSAGES80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, WH/MIAMICHIEF OF STATIONDISPATCH ON CUBAN EXILES ARRIVING IN SAN JOSE3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F38 : 20031216-1026136 :3
16267104-10440-1001507/24/2017In PartCIA11/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF OF STATION,HAGUEC/WEMEMO:GPFLOOR:REPORTS POSSIBLY BEARING ON ASSASSINATION OF PRES.KENNEDYCIAJFK06/24/2017JFK-RH09 : F170-I : 1998.12.02.10:34:10:153129 :
16268104-10112-1015007/24/2017In PartCIA09/03/1957
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATONCHIEF, WHDREQUEST FOR TRACES AND INVESTIGATIONCIAJFK06/14/2017JFK41 : F4 : 20040112-1033640 :
16269104-10171-1022211/09/2017In PartCIA08/02/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF SUPPORT, JMARCJOSEPH BAKER, FINANCE SECTIONMEMO: FUNDING OF FRD AND RELATED ACTIVITIES IN MEXICO2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:37:45:576115 :2
16270104-10171-1022204/26/2018RedactCIA08/02/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF SUPPORT, JMARCJOSEPH BAKER, FINANCE SECTIONMEMO: FUNDING OF FRD AND RELATED ACTIVITIES IN MEXICO2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.25.19:37:45:576115 :2
16271104-10176-1001204/26/2018RedactCIA02/27/1954
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PEROBERT C. DAMIENDOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE: YOSHINO.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-12 : F6 : 1998.02.20.18:02:13:106102 :2
16272104-10176-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA02/27/1954
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PEROBERT C. DAMIENDOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE: YOSHINO.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-12 : F6 : 1998.02.20.18:02:13:106102 :2
16273104-10129-1044111/09/2017In PartCIA08/05/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PERS SEC DIVJAMES W. FRANKLIN C/COB/CCSREQUEST FOR SECURITY CERTIFICATION FOR PICCOLO, JOSEPH (NMI) JR.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.09.08:39:23:716107 :1
16274104-10129-1044104/26/2018RedactCIA08/05/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PERS SEC DIVJAMES W. FRANKLIN C/COB/CCSREQUEST FOR SECURITY CERTIFICATION FOR PICCOLO, JOSEPH (NMI) JR.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.09.08:39:23:716107 :1
16275104-10161-1017704/26/2018RedactCIA03/14/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PERS SECURITY DIVCHIEF INTERROGATION RESEARCH DIVINTERROGATION RESEARCH DIV INFORMATION FLAG SHEET PICCOLO, JOSEPH STEPHAN1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.13:38:27:873107 :1
16276104-10256-1010004/26/2018RedactCIA02/27/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PERS SECURITY DIVDIR DOMESTIC CONTACT SERVICEWERBELL, MITCHELL L. REQUEST FOR PRIORITY SECURITY CHECK.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.11:07:22:856107 :1
16277104-10161-1017711/09/2017In PartCIA03/14/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PERS SECURITY DIVCHIEF INTERROGATION RESEARCH DIVINTERROGATION RESEARCH DIV INFORMATION FLAG SHEET PICCOLO, JOSEPH STEPHAN1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.13:38:27:873107 :1
16278104-10256-1010011/09/2017In PartCIA02/27/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PERS SECURITY DIVDIR DOMESTIC CONTACT SERVICEWERBELL, MITCHELL L. REQUEST FOR PRIORITY SECURITY CHECK.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.11:07:22:856107 :1
16279104-10161-1018111/09/2017In PartCIA02/01/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVINTERROGATION RESEARCH DIVINFORMATION FOR THE SECURITY FILE PICCOLO, JOSEPH STEPHAN.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F5 : 20040301-1051560 :2
16280104-10161-1018104/26/2018RedactCIA02/01/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVINTERROGATION RESEARCH DIVINFORMATION FOR THE SECURITY FILE PICCOLO, JOSEPH STEPHAN.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F5 : 20040301-1051560 :2
16281104-10161-1011804/26/2018RedactCIA07/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PHYSICAL SECURITY DIVISIONDESMOND FITZGERALD CHIED SASCIA IDENTIFICATION CARD.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.09:21:40:763107 :2
16282104-10161-1011811/09/2017In PartCIA07/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PHYSICAL SECURITY DIVISIONDESMOND FITZGERALD CHIED SASCIA IDENTIFICATION CARD.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.09:21:40:763107 :2
16283104-10161-1014411/09/2017In PartCIA09/28/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF RECORDS & SERVICE DIVCHIEF COVER BRANCGPICCOLO, JOSEPH S. GS-7 WH-COVER DEBRIEFING.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.11:33:43:966107 :1
16284104-10161-1014404/26/2018RedactCIA09/28/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF RECORDS & SERVICE DIVCHIEF COVER BRANCGPICCOLO, JOSEPH S. GS-7 WH-COVER DEBRIEFING.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.11.11:33:43:966107 :1
16285104-10161-1000104/26/2018RedactCIA01/21/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF RECORDS AND SERVICES DIVJAMES T. FRANKLIN, CHIEF MIL COVERNOTIFICATION OF ESTABLISHMENT OF MILITARY COVER BACKSTOP PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.09.09:51:28:856107 :1
16286104-10161-1000111/09/2017In PartCIA01/21/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF RECORDS AND SERVICES DIVJAMES T. FRANKLIN, CHIEF MIL COVERNOTIFICATION OF ESTABLISHMENT OF MILITARY COVER BACKSTOP PICCOLO, JOSEPH S.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F5 : 1997.11.09.09:51:28:856107 :1
16287104-10120-1045411/09/2017In PartCIA12/05/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF RESEARCH BRANCH/OS/SRSBRUCE L. SOLIEPAINE, RUTH HYDE ASSOCIATION WITH OSWALDS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK43 : F19 : 1997.12.14.07:58:12:840107 : CORRECTED PAGES TO 1 VICE 2.1
16288104-10120-1045404/26/2018RedactCIA12/05/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF RESEARCH BRANCH/OS/SRSBRUCE L. SOLIEPAINE, RUTH HYDE ASSOCIATION WITH OSWALDS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F19 : 1997.12.14.07:58:12:840107 : CORRECTED PAGES TO 1 VICE 2.1
16289104-10164-1004504/26/2018RedactCIA03/02/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF RIDB. FRANK YOUNGDCS MEMO TO RID REQUESTED FBI APPROVAL TO CONTACT FRANK BARTES.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-3 : F3 : 1998.01.06.13:38:44:483108 :2
16290104-10164-1004511/09/2017In PartCIA03/02/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF RIDB. FRANK YOUNGDCS MEMO TO RID REQUESTED FBI APPROVAL TO CONTACT FRANK BARTES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-3 : F3 : 1998.01.06.13:38:44:483108 :2
16291104-10250-1018104/26/2018RedactCIA03/01/1956
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SBCHIEF, SUPPORT BRANCHOFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.19:08:45:576102 :1
16292104-10250-1018111/09/2017In PartCIA03/01/1956
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SBCHIEF, SUPPORT BRANCHOFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, BALMES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.19:08:45:576102 :1
16293104-10120-1032304/26/2018RedactCIA02/21/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SB/3O'L2351CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F16 : 1994.03.23.13:46:56:180028 : HANDWRITTEN OFFICE MEMORANDUM1
16294104-10120-1032311/09/2017In PartCIA02/21/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SB/3O'L235001CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK43 : F16 : 1994.03.23.13:46:56:180028 : HANDWRITTEN OFFICE MEMORANDUM1
16295104-10256-1003804/26/2018RedactCIA04/10/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SEC ANALYSIS GROUPJERRY G. BROWNCENTRAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY, INC. AKA: CENTRAL INVESTIGATIVE AGENCY, INC. AKA: "CIA".2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.29.09:46:14:780107 :2
16296104-10256-1003811/09/2017In PartCIA04/10/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SEC ANALYSIS GROUPJERRY G. BROWNCENTRAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY, INC. AKA: CENTRAL INVESTIGATIVE AGENCY, INC. AKA: "CIA".2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.29.09:46:14:780107 :2
16297104-10177-1016704/26/2018RedactCIA04/22/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SEC BRANCHWITHHELDCONTACT REPORT-LT. VAN BUSKIRK, METRO INTELL. CHIEF.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-13 : F6 : 1998.03.03.15:42:58:013107 :2
16298104-10177-1016711/09/2017In PartCIA04/22/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SEC BRANCHWITHHELDCONTACT REPORT-LT. VAN BUSKIRK, METRO INTELL. CHIEF.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-13 : F6 : 1998.03.03.15:42:58:013107 :2
16299104-10120-1062911/09/2017In PartCIA09/03/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SEC RESEARCH STAFF/OSCHIEF TSD/OA/ABEXAMINATION OF ANONYMOUS LETTER ADDRESSED TO MR. HELMS AB CASE NO. 6079.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK43 : F24A : 1998.01.11.13:38:13:403107 :3
16300104-10120-1062904/26/2018RedactCIA09/03/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SEC RESEARCH STAFF/OSCHIEF TSD/OA/ABEXAMINATION OF ANONYMOUS LETTER ADDRESSED TO MR. HELMS AB CASE NO. 679.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F24A : 1998.01.11.13:38:13:403107 :3

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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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