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
2801	104-10178-10163	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/15/1952 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, FDP	WITHHELD	STORY OF SUBJECT'S PART IN THE ESCAPE OF THE SEVEN BODIES MENTIONED.	5	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.15:55:24:873107 :	5
2802	104-10178-10163	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/15/1952 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, FDP	WITHHELD	STORY OF SUBJECT'S PART IN THE ESCAPE OF THE SEVEN BODIES MENTIONED.	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-14 : F17 : 1998.03.12.15:55:24:873107 :	5
2803	104-10433-10148	07/24/2017	In Full	CIA	09/19/1969 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			STOKELY CARMICHAEL		CIA	JFK	06/13/2017	JFK-RH19 : F09 : 1998.12.18.09:05:21:983128 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)
2804	104-10422-10059	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/17/1974 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	ILLEGIBLE	ILLEGIBLE	STERILIZATION SAMPLES	13	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH11 : F212 : 20040324-1064656 :	13
2805	104-10422-10059	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/17/1974 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	ILLEGIBLE	ILLEGIBLE	STERILIZATION SAMPLES	13	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH11 : F212 : 20040324-1064656 :	13
2806	202-10001-10162	10/26/2017	In Part	JCS	08/08/1962 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	DOC 163			STEPPED UP COURSE B	3	OSD	FOIA SERIES # 1	08/18/2017	Reviewed by JCS, OSD, State, CIA.	3
2807	104-10079-10321	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STENO NOTEBOOK CONTAINING HANDWRITTEN NOTES AND LISTS OF CABLES FROM VARIOUS DATES.	15	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK18 : F1 : 1993.07.19.16:06:06:840280 :	15
2808	104-10079-10321	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STENO NOTEBOOK CONTAINING HANDWRITTEN NOTES AND LISTS OF CABLES FROM VARIOUS DATES.	15	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK18 : F1 : 1993.07.19.16:06:06:840280 :	15
2809	202-10001-10184	10/26/2017	In Part	JCS	06/06/1962 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	DOC 185			STATUS REPORT, CARIBBEAN SURVEY GROUP, 31 MAY-6 JUNE 1962	1	OSD	FOIA SERIES	01/14/2016	Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA and State.	3
2810	104-10079-10129	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS ON FILES, CASES COMPLETED.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK18 : F2 : 1993.07.17.09:35:17:310340 :	1
2811	104-10079-10129	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS ON FILES, CASES COMPLETED.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK18 : F2 : 1993.07.17.09:35:17:310340 :	1
2812	104-10140-10287	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS OF REQUESTS: LETTERS FROM BLAKEY DTD 2 AND 6 MAR 78 (KENNEDY)	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK53 : F1 : 20040303-1053647 :	5
2813	104-10140-10287	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS OF REQUESTS: LETTERS FROM BLAKEY DTD 2 AND 6 MAR 78 (KENNEDY)	5	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK53 : F1 : 20040303-1053647 :	5
2814	104-10140-10282	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS OF REQUEST: LTR FROM BLAKEY DTD 26 APR 78 (KENNEDY)	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK53 : F1 : 1997.11.01.08:52:34:576109 :	1
2815	104-10140-10282	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS OF REQUEST: LTR FROM BLAKEY DTD 26 APR 78 (KENNEDY)	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK53 : F1 : 1997.11.01.08:52:34:576109 :	1
2816	104-10140-10290	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/02/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS OF REQUEST: LETTER FROM BLAKEY DATED 2 MARCH 1978 (KENNEDY)	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK53 : F1 : 20040226-1050478 :	4
2817	104-10140-10290	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/02/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS OF REQUEST: LETTER FROM BLAKEY DATED 2 MARCH 1978 (KENNEDY)	4	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK53 : F1 : 20040226-1050478 :	4
2818	104-10427-10033	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/21/1979 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	GEORGE FRATES, CHIEF, RECORDS SYS B	JON E. WOLFE, RSB	STATUS OF RECORDS RELATED TO THE HSCA INVESTIGATION.	4	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH14 : F19 : 1998.12.09.15:04:06:123107 : STRAY DOC: DUP OF 104-10408-10010, PREVIOUSLY RELEASED WITH DELETIONS.	4
2819	104-10427-10033	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/21/1979 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	GEORGE FRATES, CHIEF, RECORDS SYS B	JON E. WOLFE, RSB	STATUS OF RECORDS RELATED TO THE HSCA INVESTIGATION.	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH14 : F19 : 1998.12.09.15:04:06:123107 : STRAY DOC: DUP OF 104-10408-10010, PREVIOUSLY RELEASED WITH DELETIONS.	4
2820	104-10169-10086	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/19/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS OF PLANS TO ASSASSINATE PRIME MINISTER FIDEL CASTRO RUZ.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-7 : F23 : 1998.02.07.13:56:06:170102 :	3
2821	104-10169-10086	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/19/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			STATUS OF PLANS TO ASSASSINATE PRIME MINISTER FIDEL CASTRO RUZ.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-7 : F23 : 1998.02.07.13:56:06:170102 :	3
2822	178-10003-10084	04/26/2018	Redact	KISS/SCOW	04/11/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	7506462 (1)	POLICY GROUP	LANSDALE, EDWARD	STATUS OF OPERATION MONGOOSE	1	DOD	CHURCH COM.	03/12/2018	Page 1 only. Attached to 1781000310069.
2823	202-10001-10179	04/26/2018	Redact	JCS	04/11/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DOC 180			STATUS OF OPERATION MONGOOSE	3	OSD	FOIA SERIES	03/16/2018	Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA, DOS.
2824	202-10001-10179	12/15/2017	In Part	JCS	04/11/1962 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DOC 180			STATUS OF OPERATION MONGOOSE	3	OSD	FOIA SERIES	11/30/2017	Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA, State.
2825	178-10003-10084	12/15/2017	In Part	KISS/SCOW	04/11/1962 [PDF]	REPORT	7506462 (1)	POLICY GROUP	LANSDALE, EDWARD	STATUS OF OPERATION MONGOOSE	1	DOD	CHURCH COM.	11/30/2017	Page 1 only. Attached to 1781000310069.
2826	178-10004-10258	07/24/2017	In Part	MATHENY	04/11/1962 [PDF]	REPORT	DRAFT REPORT--APPROVAL OF QUOTATIONS (2)	LANSDALE, EDWARD	POLICY GROUP	STATUS OF OPERATION MONGOOSE		DOD	SSC SERIES	06/09/2017	Page 1 only.
2827	104-10123-10301	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/31/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/R&SD/OP	LITTLE, HARRY W., C/CCD	STATUS OF COVER ARRANGEMENTS FOR JAMES P. O'CONNELL.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK44 : F35 : 1994.04.08.15:35:37:970005 :	1
2828	104-10123-10301	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/31/1959 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/R&SD/OP	LITTLE, HARRY W., C/CCD	STATUS OF COVER ARRANGEMENTS FOR JAMES P. O'CONNELL.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK44 : F35 : 1994.04.08.15:35:37:970005 :	1
2829	104-10331-10328	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	01/22/1996 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCE			STATUS ARRB STAFF REQUESTS/ISSUES - 22 JAN 1996		CIA	JFK	06/24/2017	JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.14.07:36:03:590054 :
2830	104-10069-10086	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	11/27/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DANIELS	SUPPORT (STUNT)	STATUS AND PLANS OF ALPHA 66.		CIA	JFK	06/08/2017	JFK14 : F7 : 1993.07.14.16:57:22:310340 :
2831	104-10013-10189	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	STATION UNCLEAR OF PURPOSE SERVED BY PUBLICATION PHOTO OF PERSON NOT EVEN INVOLVED IN THIS CASE	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	OSW17 : V4B : 20031201-1018455 :	3
2832	104-10013-10189	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	STATION UNCLEAR OF PURPOSE SERVED BY PUBLICATION PHOTO OF PERSON NOT EVEN INVOLVED IN THIS CASE	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW17 : V4B : 20031201-1018455 :	3
2833	104-10127-10196	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR, CIA	MEXICO STATION, CIA	STATION UNCLEAR AS TO PURPOSE SERVED BY PUBLICATION PHOTO OF PERSON NOT EVEN INVOLVED THIS CASE.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK57 : F1 : 1994.05.17.09:39:11:660007 :	3
2834	104-10127-10196	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR, CIA	MEXICO STATION, CIA	STATION UNCLEAR AS TO PURPOSE SERVED BY PUBLICATION PHOTO OF PERSON NOT EVEN INVOLVED THIS CASE.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK57 : F1 : 1994.05.17.09:39:11:660007 :	3
2835	104-10101-10054	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/19/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	STATION SHOULD PASS CONTACTS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK33 : F7 : 1997.05.05.18:02:56:530106 :	1
2836	104-10101-10054	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/19/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	STATION SHOULD PASS CONTACTS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F7 : 1997.05.05.18:02:56:530106 :	1
2837	104-10175-10153	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/21/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	STATION RECOMMENDATION. HQS WILL ASSUME STATION DISCUSSED WITH LICOOKY AND SHE AGREES COMPLY.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:29:49:686107 :	1
2838	104-10175-10153	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/21/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	STATION RECOMMENDATION. HQS WILL ASSUME STATION DISCUSSED WITH LICOOKY AND SHE AGREES COMPLY.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:29:49:686107 :	1
2839	104-10165-10162	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/29/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE, DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	STATION RECEIVED NEWS OF THE ATTEMPT TO SECURE VISA FOR AMCORE-2, BALAGUER BLESSED THE EFFORT.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.01.19.09:54:01:373108 :	1
2840	104-10165-10162	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/29/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE, DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	STATION RECEIVED NEWS OF THE ATTEMPT TO SECURE VISA FOR AMCORE-2, BALAGUER BLESSED THE EFFORT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.01.19.09:54:01:373108 :	1
2841	104-10097-10299	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/18/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXI	STATION IN NO POSITION TO GAUGE ABILITY	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.09.10:48:31:940100 :	1
2842	104-10097-10299	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/18/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXI	STATION IN NO POSITION TO GAUGE ABILITY	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.09.10:48:31:940100 :	1
2843	104-10165-10138	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/13/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE, DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	STATION HS NO CONTROL OVER GROUP OF WOMEN ATTEMPTING TO BRING AMSTRUT-2 TO SAN SALVADOR.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.01.19.09:21:03:153108 :	1
2844	104-10165-10138	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/13/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE, DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	STATION HS NO CONTROL OVER GROUP OF WOMEN ATTEMPTING TO BRING AMSTRUT-2 TO SAN SALVADOR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.01.19.09:21:03:153108 :	1
2845	104-10162-10114	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		C/WH/4	STATION HAVANA FILES CONTAIN NO TRACES OF THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS (LIST OF CUBAN NAMES)	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-1 : F5 : 1997.12.08.15:08:47:670092 :	1
2846	104-10162-10114	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		C/WH/4	STATION HAVANA FILES CONTAIN NO TRACES OF THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS (LIST OF CUBAN NAMES)	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK64-1 : F5 : 1997.12.08.15:08:47:670092 :	1
2847	104-10118-10296	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/09/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	STATION HAS NO OBJECTIONS TO HSCA INTERVIEW	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK50 : F33 : 20040225-1048853 :	1
2848	104-10118-10296	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/09/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	STATION HAS NO OBJECTIONS TO HSCA INTERVIEW	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK50 : F33 : 20040225-1048853 :	1
2849	104-10127-10198	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	09/22/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO STATION, CIA	DIRECTOR, CIA	STATION DOES NOT HAVE EXEMPLARS AVAILABLE FOR COMPARISON WITH REF VISA APPLICATION.		CIA	JFK	06/14/2017	JFK57 : F1 : 1994.05.17.09:59:54:350007 :
2850	104-10262-10264	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	09/22/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	STATION DOES NOT HAVE EXEMPLARS AVAILABLE FOR COMPARISON WITH REF VISA APPLICATION.		CIA	JFK	06/24/2017	JFK64-7 : F8 : 1998.07.13.12:02:57:670129 :

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