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 Num NARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
26401104-10330-1013304/26/2018RedactCIA12/13/1996
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCENONEWITHHELDMEMO: RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS POSED BY THE ASSASSINATION RECORDS REVIEW BOARD7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-15 : F3 : 20031120-1015136 :7
26402104-10330-1013404/26/2018RedactCIA02/13/1996
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEMARY ACAULIFFEBARRY HARRELSONNOTE FOR: TRANSLATION INFORMATION FOR ATTACHMENTS TO JFK DOCUMENT 14-118-172CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-15 : F3 : 2000.02.08.13:26:16:340035 :2
26403104-10330-1013411/09/2017In PartCIA02/13/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEMARY ACAULIFFEBARRY HARRELSONNOTE FOR: TRANSLATION INFORMATION FOR ATTACHMENTS TO JFK DOCUMENT 104-10018-100702CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-15 : F3 : 2000.02.08.13:26:16:340035 :2
26404104-10330-1013707/24/2017In PartCIA12/05/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN F. PEREIRA. CSI/CIADAVID MARWELL. EXEC DIR ARRBLETTER: THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO YOUR LETTER OF NOVEMBER 8, 1995CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-15 : F2 : 2000.02.17.13:46:52:920044 :
26405104-10330-1013807/24/2017In PartCIA09/08/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCRECEIPTS AND TRANSMITTALS, TO AND FROM ARRB, 1995-1996CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-15 : F6 : 2000.02.22.15:39:56:200044 : UNIT INDEX. CORRECTED TO 27 PAGES VICE 25.
26406104-10330-1014007/24/2017In PartCIA07/20/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEBARRY HARRELSONJ. GUNN, ARRB STAFFNOTE TO: DOCUMENTS FOR NARA (16 DOCUMENTS-ARRB MTG, 6/7/95)ARRBJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-15 : F2 : 2000.03.01.11:01:01:920035 :
26407104-10330-1014407/24/2017In PartCIA11/21/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID W. CAREYDR. T. JEREMY GUNNLETTER: THANK YOU FOR YOUR LETTER OF 28 OCTOBERCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-15 : F4 : 2000.02.09.14:40:55:013035 :
26408104-10331-1000111/09/2017In PartCIA02/10/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEMCDONALD. CHIEF, CIA HISTORY STAFFMEMO: SURVEY OF CIA'S RECORDS FROM HSCA INVESTIGATION22CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.08:58:51:717054 :22
26409104-10331-1000104/26/2018RedactCIA02/10/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEMCDONALD. CHIEF, CIA HISTORY STAFFMEMO: SURVEY OF CIA'S RECORDS FROM HSCA INVESTIGATION22CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.08:58:51:717054 :22
26410104-10331-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA04/08/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCERUSSELL B. HOLMES, CONSULTANTMEMO: ANCILLARY FILES/LEE HARVEY OSWALD, 21-289284 AND SEQUESTERED FILES/HSCA COLLECTION4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.09:13:36:293054 :4
26411104-10331-1000311/09/2017In PartCIA04/08/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCERUSSELL B. HOLMES, CONSULTANTMEMO: ANCILLARY FILES/LEE HARVEY OSWALD, 201-289284 AND SEQUESTERED FILES/HSCA COLLECTION4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.09:13:36:293054 :4
26412104-10331-1000511/09/2017In PartCIA04/12/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDD/CONGRESS. AFFAIRSMCDONALD. CHIEF, CIA HISTORY STAFFMEMO: CSI ACCESS TO ALL RECORDS RELEVANT TO HSCA INVESTIGATION, 1976-19792CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.09:27:29:793054 :2
26413104-10331-1000504/26/2018RedactCIA04/12/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDD/CONGRESS. AFFAIRSMCDONALD. CHIEF, CIA HISTORY STAFFMEMO: CSI ACCESS TO ALL RECORDS RELEVANT TO HSCA INVESTIGATION, 1976-19792CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.09:27:29:793054 :2
26414104-10331-1000604/26/2018RedactCIA04/21/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEMCDONALD. CHIEF, CIA HISTORY STAFFDD/CONGRESS. AFFAIRSMEMO: REQUEST FOR ACCESS TO HSCA RECORDS2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.09:37:30:310054 :2
26415104-10331-1000611/09/2017In PartCIA04/21/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEMCDONALD. CHIEF, CIA HISTORY STAFFDD/CONGRESS. AFFAIRSMEMO: REQUEST FOR ACCESS TO HSCA RECORDS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.09:37:30:310054 :2
26416104-10331-1000807/24/2017In PartCIA05/08/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEMOSKOWITZ. D/CONGRESS. AFFAIRSDCIMEMO: DCI TESTIMONY ON JFK ASSASSINATION MATERIALS DISCLOSURE ACTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.10:17:35:170054 : 1 PG MEMO W/ATT
26417104-10331-1000911/09/2017In PartCIA05/19/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDO/IROC/CRDMEMO: MIDDLETON MANDATORY REVIEW REQUEST (E92-0185)2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.10:23:37:250054 :2
26418104-10331-1000904/26/2018RedactCIA05/19/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDO/IROC/CRDMEMO: MIDDLETON MANDATORY REVIEW REQUEST (E92-185)2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.10:23:37:250054 :2
26419104-10331-1001104/26/2018RedactCIA06/03/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCECHIEF, IPC/OITJOHN F. PEREIRA. C/HRG/CSIMEMO: APPRECIATION FOR ASSISTANCE WITH JFK ASSASSINATION DOCUMENTS2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.10:41:21:840054 :2
26420104-10331-1001111/09/2017In PartCIA06/03/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCECHIEF, IPC/OITJOHN F. PEREIRA. C/HRG/CSIMEMO: APPRECIATION FOR ASSISTANCE WITH JFK ASSASSINATION DOCUMENTS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.10:41:21:840054 :2
26421104-10331-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA06/30/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEMOSKOWITZ. D/CONGRESS. AFFAIRSMEMO: STATUS OF JFK LEGISLATION2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.12:28:02:543054 :2
26422104-10331-1001204/26/2018RedactCIA06/30/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEMOSKOWITZ. D/CONGRESS. AFFAIRSMEMO: STATUS OF JFK LEGISLATION2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.12:28:02:543054 :2
26423104-10331-1001304/26/2018RedactCIA09/21/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEIMDJOHN S. CARVER, HRG/CSI/O-DCIMEMO: TRANSFER OF A FULLER VERSION OF THE PRE-ASSASSINATION OSWALD 21 FILE (HRP 92-5) TO NARA3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.12:42:58:937054 :3
26424104-10331-1001311/09/2017In PartCIA09/21/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEIMDJOHN S. CARVER, HRG/CSI/O-DCIMEMO: TRANSFER OF A FULLER VERSION OF THE PRE-ASSASSINATION OSWALD 201 FILE (HRP 92-5) TO NARA3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.12:42:58:937054 :3
26425104-10331-1001407/24/2017In PartCIA09/25/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEMOSKOWITZ. D/CONGRESS. AFFAIRSDIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEMEMO: RELEASE OF SEQUESTERED JFK DOCUMENTSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.12:49:28:263054 : MEMO W/3-PG ATTACHMENT
26426104-10331-1001607/24/2017In PartCIA10/26/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID D. GRIES. DIRECTOR, CSIDEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONSMEMO: PROTECTING THE NAME OF WIN SCOTT, COS MEXICO CITY (S)CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.13:30:59:950054 :
26427104-10331-1001907/24/2017In PartCIA12/14/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEASST. GENERAL COUNSELCHIEF, HISTORICAL REVIEW GROUPMEMO: DECLASSIFICATION GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED BY THE JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS COLLECTION ACT OF 1992CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.14:05:17:857054 :
26428104-10331-1002207/24/2017In PartCIA01/08/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCETHOMAS A. TWETTEN, DD/ODIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEMEMO: TASK FORCE ON PROCEDURES FOR THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF INFORMATION UNDER FOIA, PRIVACY ACT, AND OTHER PROGRAMSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.07.14:41:01:107054 :
26429104-10331-1002307/24/2017In PartCIA01/07/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEFRANK J RUOCCO, DDADIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEMEMO: TASK FORCE REPORT ON PRODECURES FOR THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF INFORMATION UNDER FOIA, PRIVACY ACT AND OTHER PROGRAMSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.07:38:16:373054 :
26430104-10331-1002407/24/2017In PartCIA01/07/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID D. GRIES, D/CSIDCI, DDCIMEMO: COMMENTS ON DRAFT DECISION MEMO ON TASK FORCE ON PROCEDURES FOR THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF INFORMATION UNDER FOIA, PRIVACY ACT, AND OTHER PROGRAMSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.07:45:08:653054 :
26431104-10331-1002607/24/2017In PartCIA01/14/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEFRANK S. MOSTASST.GENERAL COUNSELMEMO: REQUEST FOR GUIDANCE ON PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL FOUND IN THE JFK ASSASSINATION FILESCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.08:21:31:500054 :
26432104-10331-1002707/24/2017In PartCIA01/12/1994
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDAVID D. GRIES. DIRECTOR, CSIDEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONSMEMO: ERRORS IN RELEASE OF 1967 INSPECTOR GENERAL'S REPORTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.08:24:55:483035 :
26433104-10331-1002807/24/2017In PartCIA02/01/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN F. PEREIRAEXECUTIVE DIRECTORMEMO: REVIEW OF JFK ASSASSINATION DOCUMENTSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.08:27:57:950054 : 2 PG MEMO W/2 PG DRAFT ATT
26434104-10331-1002907/24/2017In PartCIA04/02/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN F. PEREIRA, CHIEF HRG/CSIEXECUTIVE DIRECTORMEMO: REVIEW OF JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.08:33:17:560054 :
26435104-10331-1003007/24/2017In PartCIA04/06/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEASST. GENERAL COUNSELPAMELA A. MOREAU, ESQ.LETTER: LESAR V. CIA (RE MINUTES OF DCI MORNING MEETINGS)CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F10 : 2000.02.08.08:39:17:140054 :
26436104-10331-1003107/24/2017In PartCIA01/12/1994
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEASST. GENERAL COUNSELCHIEF, HISTORICAL REVIEW GROUPMEMO: MHCHAOS MATERIAL CONCERNING ACTIVITIES OF U.S. PERSONS OVERSEASCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.08:43:47:000035 :
26437104-10331-1003207/24/2017In PartCIA01/13/1994
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN F. PEREIRA. C/HRGDCI/IROMEMO: FOIA REQUEST F93-2003CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.08:49:01:640035 :
26438104-10331-1003311/09/2017In PartCIA01/26/1994
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN F. PEREIRA. C/HRG/CSIMEMO: REQUEST TO CONDUCT SEARCH FOR JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.08:59:43:513035 :1
26439104-10331-1003304/26/2018RedactCIA01/26/1994
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN F. PEREIRA. C/HRG/CSIMEMO: REQUEST TO CONDUCT SEARCH FOR JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.08:59:43:513035 :1
26440104-10331-1003407/24/2017In PartCIA05/17/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCER. M. HUFFSTUTLERDD'S, CHIEF, DCI PERSONNELMEMO: REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE/DECLASSIFICATION OF JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.09:01:40:950054 : 3-PG MEMO W/ROUTING SHEET
26441104-10331-1003504/26/2018RedactCIA03/18/1994
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEC/HRGMEMO: WALTER E. SZUMINSKI3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.09:07:53:920035 :3
26442104-10331-1003511/09/2017In PartCIA03/18/1994
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEC/HRGMEMO: WALTER E. SZUMINSKI3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.09:07:53:920035 :3
26443104-10331-1003607/24/2017In PartCIA04/13/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCER. M. HUFFSTUTLERDEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONSMEMO: DECLASSIFICATION OF JFK ASSASSINATION DOCUMENTSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.09:09:59:577054 :
26444104-10331-1003907/24/2017In PartCIA04/20/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCETHOMAS A. TWETTENEXECUTIVE DIRECTORMEMO: DECLASSIFICATION OF JFK ASSASSINATION DOCUMENTSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.09:19:22:950054 :
26445104-10331-1004007/24/2017In PartCIA08/30/1994
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN F. PEREIRA. ACTING D/CSIACTING DCIMEMO: NEW RELEASE OF JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.09:21:20:640035 :
26446104-10331-1004211/09/2017In PartCIA09/13/1994
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJ. BARRY HARRELSONWITHHELDNOTE: KEENAN V. U.S. DOJ CIA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.09:30:33:247035 :1
26447104-10331-1004204/26/2018RedactCIA09/13/1994
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJ. BARRY HARRELSONWITHHELDNOTE: KEENAN V. U.S. DOJ CIA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.09:30:33:247035 :1
26448104-10331-1004307/24/2017In PartCIA05/08/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEROBERT J. EATINGER, JR.CHIEF, HRGMEMO: MHCHAOS MATERIAL INCLUDED AMONG JFK DOCUMENTSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.09:35:59:840054 :
26449104-10331-1004407/24/2017In PartCIA09/19/1994
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEMEMO: DCI SOURCES AND METHODS AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F3 : 2000.02.08.09:37:49:780035 :
26450104-10331-1004507/24/2017In PartCIA05/10/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN S, CARVERJOHN H, WRIGHT, CHIEF, IP&CRDMEMO: FOIA REQUEST F89-0276CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.09:42:58:640054 :

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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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