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
20701	104-10130-10081	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	WITH KNOWLEDGE OF PRESIDENT LAUGERRUD ON REF A CASE AND RESULTS.	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F6A : 20040226-1050268 :	4
20702	104-10130-10085	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/10/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUP	JERRY G. BROWN	SUBJECT: HALL, LORAN EUGENE.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F6A : 1997.08.11.21:30:48:233102 :	2
20703	104-10130-10088	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/10/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR CABLE - FRENCH TELEVISION CARRIES FOUR INTERVIEW RE CIA ROLE IN U.S. AND ABROAD.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F6A : 20040226-1050269 :	2
20704	104-10130-10107	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/15/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	THE HONORABLE FRANK CHURCH	W. E. COLBY DCI	SELECT COMMITTEE TO STUDY GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS WITH RESPECT TO INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F14 : 20040226-1050667 :	2
20705	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
20706	104-10130-10183	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/07/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: BBC-ONE BROADCAST FIFTY-MINUTE PROGRAM ON KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F14 : 20040226-1050668 :	1
20707	104-10130-10184	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/23/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: PRENSA LATINA ISSUED TWO LONG SPANISH-LANGUAGE ARTICLES LISTING 2 OR MORE ATTEMPTS AGAINST CASTRO'S LIFE.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F14 : 20040226-1050669 :	3
20708	104-10130-10188	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/02/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/SSD	WITHHELD	ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET: VECIANA, ANTONIO CARLOS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F14 : 1997.08.14.18:29:15:076102 :	1
20709	104-10130-10192	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/09/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, FIOB/SRS	JERRY G. BROWN	ALLEGED CIA OFFICER IN CONTACT WITH CUBAN WHO IS PLANNING CASTRO ASSASSINATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F14 : 20040226-1050670 :	1
20710	104-10130-10215	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/13/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, COVER SUPPORT DESK	ROBERT J. LEONARD	MEMORANDUM: TARASOFF, ANNA	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 20040226-1050270 :	3
20711	104-10130-10219	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		CHARLES W. KANE	REPORT OF INVESTIGATION.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.11:15:41:216102 :	3
20712	104-10130-10243	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/21/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/WH SUPPORT	W. A. OSBORNE	CONTRACT TYPE B SECURITY APPROVAL.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.13:03:33:936102 :	1
20713	104-10130-10255	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/14/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			TARASOFF, RAYMOND BORIS (PERSONNEL NOTES).	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 20040226-1050271 :	1
20714	104-10130-10260	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/03/1958 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SECURITY OFFICER, DIV D, FI/DDP	C/SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE SECURITY	TARASOFF, ANNA (DEBRIEFING FORM).	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.14:15:28:140102 :	1
20715	104-10130-10261	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/23/1958 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION: REASSIGNMENT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.14:32:20:186102 :	1
20716	104-10130-10262	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/14/1958 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION: REASSIGNMENT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.14:34:14:310102 :	1
20717	104-10130-10263	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/27/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	G. M. STEWART, OFFICE OF PERSONNEL	ENTRANCE ON DUTY NOTICE: FORM 626.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.14:37:28:140102 :	1
20718	104-10130-10265	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/19/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION	C/SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE SECURITY	SUBJECT UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR CLEARANCE FOR SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.14:42:29:513102 :	1
20719	104-10130-10266	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/27/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SECURITY OFFICER, DIV "D"	C/SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE	INDOCTRINATED FOR SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.15:00:41:076102 :	1
20720	104-10130-10267	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/26/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION: REASSIGNMENT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.15:02:16:326102 :	1
20721	104-10130-10269	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/14/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION	INTERROGATION RESEARCH BRANCH	INFORMATION FOR THE SECURITY FILES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.15:11:09:576102 :	1
20722	104-10130-10282	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/27/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEMO FOR THE FILE	STEVEN L. KUHN SA/C/PSD	MEMORANDUM: FOLLOWING CI STAFF SUBMITTED NEGATIVE REPLIES TO SUBJECT NOTICE.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.15:58:20:356102 :	2
20723	104-10130-10284	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/20/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SECRECY AGREEMENT.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.24.17:14:47:076102 :	2
20724	104-10130-10298	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/07/1972 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	OS/OSD	DANIEL P. SHEA	MEMO: FOR OS/OSD/SPECIAL ACTIVITIES BRANCH.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 20040226-1050272 :	1
20725	104-10130-10305	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/09/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		C/TRS, CLEARANCE BRANCH	FORM: REINVESTIGATION ACTION - CURRENT ASSIGNMENT OVERSEAS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.16:45:45:466102 :	1
20726	104-10130-10306	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/08/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL	C/ WH SUPPORT	MEMO: SUMMARY OF AGENCY EMPLOYMENT.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.16:53:13:826102 :	3
20727	104-10130-10307	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/25/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CENTRAL COVER STAFF	CHIEF, EMPLOYEE ACTIVITY BRANCH	SPEED LETTER: RE OBJECTIONS TO THE ISSUANCE OF A RETIREMENT LETTER TO THE SUBJECT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.16:56:53:606102 :	1
20728	104-10130-10309	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	OFFICE OF SECURITY, HEADQUARTERS	G. MARVIN GENTILE, SAC, DFO	REPORT OF INVESTIGATION.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 20040226-1050273 :	2
20729	104-10130-10312	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/24/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	OFFICE OF SECURITY, HEADQUARTERS	JOHN D. NOBLE, SAC, DFO	REPORT OF INVESTIGATION.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 20040226-1050274 :	2
20730	104-10130-10317	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/14/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	D/SECURITY	J. J. BAGNALL	OUTSIDE ACTIVITY APPROVAL REQUEST: PRIVATE UNOFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.17:44:28:140102 :	1
20731	104-10130-10329	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/25/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	OFFICE OF SECURITY, HEADQUARTERS	G. MARVIN GENTILE, SAC, DFO	REPORT OF INVESTIGATION.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 20040226-1050275 :	2
20732	104-10130-10339	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/13/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEMO FOR THE FILE	R. C. SWENDIMAN	INTERPRETER FOR SOVIET DELEGATION NEEDED AND SUBJECT HAD BEEN SELECTED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.19:24:38:950102 :	1
20733	104-10130-10343	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/05/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			TRAVEL ORDERS: 9 DAYS TDY.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.19:36:04:153102 :	1
20734	104-10130-10344	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/20/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		SECURITY OFFICER	TRAVEL BRIEFING SHEET: 9 DAY TDY.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.19:37:48:310102 :	1
20735	104-10130-10346	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/27/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEMO FOR THE RECORD	CLEARANCE BRANCH	VERBALLY CERTIFIED SUBJECT TO DOS DEPART IN CONNECTION W/PROPOSED 9 DAY TDY.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.19:44:07:233102 :	1
20736	104-10130-10352	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/24/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		W. M. KNOTT	REQUEST FOR CLEARANCE OF FDD PERSONNEL - PROJECT U.S. JPRS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.20:03:09:873102 :	1
20737	104-10130-10355	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/25/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION: REASSIGNMENT & CHANGE OF SERVICE DESIGNATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.20:11:52:013102 :	1
20738	104-10130-10356	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			FILE: DUE TO BACKGROUND, FINAL DECISION WOULD BE MADE TOP SIDE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.20:15:25:340102 : HAND WRITTEN NOTE, NOT LEGIBLE	1
20739	104-10130-10358	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/20/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD		ENTRANCE ON DUTY NOTICE: BOC TESTING.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.20:19:24:530102 :	1
20740	104-10130-10361	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/23/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION	INTERROGATION RESEARCH BRANCH	INFORMATION FOR THE SECURITY FILE.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 20040226-1050276 :	2
20741	104-10130-10365	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/13/1955 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/APPRAISAL SECTION	SECURITY	CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.20:34:36:466102 :	1
20742	104-10130-10373	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/18/1955 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			REQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION: EXCEPTED APPOINTMENT (BORIS TARASOFF).	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 20040226-1050277 :	1
20743	104-10130-10375	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/12/1955 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	FILE	J.F. WINTER	REPORT OF INTERVIEW (BORIS TARASOFF).	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F9 : 20040226-1050278 :	2
20744	104-10130-10381	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MFR	W. S. RENEHAN	PCS SECURITY CLEARANCE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F10 : 1997.09.06.13:21:13:013102 :	1
20745	104-10130-10411	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/16/1947 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			WITHHELD	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F23 : 20040226-1050279 :	5
20746	104-10130-10421	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1949 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, INSPECTION AND SECURITY	CHIEF, SPECIAL SECURITY BRANCH	OFFICE MEMORANDUM - SYNDER, RICHARD EDWARD.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F2 : 1994.04.05.17:13:58:680028 :	2
20747	104-10130-10424	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/02/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE REQUEST TO RECONSIDER USE OF ANTONIO SOTO VAZQUEZ.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F3 : 20040226-1050280 :	1
20748	104-10130-10454	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/28/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MFR		WACKENHUT CORPORTATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F17 : 1997.11.16.08:15:28:950107 :	1
20749	104-10130-10464	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			COVER SHEET	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:15:38:920107 :	1
20750	104-10130-10468	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/24/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SUPPORT CASE SEC CLRNC SUP BR PERS	C/PSD/OS APPRVG OFFICIAL	REQUEST FOR CONTACT SECURITY APPROVAL PAXTON, JAMES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:36:30:390107 :	1

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