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
31501	104-10092-10430	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE LIANG AND DELEGATION STAYING AT HOTEL.		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F2 : 1996.01.30.15:22:56:900028 :
31502	124-10222-10390	12/15/2017	In Part	FBI	10/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	92-3267-525	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, LA		3	FBI	HQ	11/30/2017
31503	124-10353-10162	12/15/2017	In Part	FBI	10/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	ELSUR 92-113C-276	HQ	LA		3	FBI	LA	11/30/2017
31504	104-10092-10399	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	CABLE RE CHINESE SUBJECT MEETING OF CHINESE COMMUNIST NATIONAL PEOPLES CONGRESS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK32 : F2 : 1996.01.29.16:53:41:720028 :	1
31505	104-10092-10429	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	CABLE RE SECOND MEETING.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK32 : F2 : 1996.01.30.15:19:40:840028 : DUPLICATE OF PAGE 1.	3
31506	104-10092-10431	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/13/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	CABLE RE TRIP.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK32 : F2 : 1996.01.30.15:26:03:620028 :	1
31507	104-10527-10391	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/13/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	CHINESE DELEGATES IN MEXICO CITY	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F5 : 20040329-1067363 :	1
31508	104-10100-10204	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE UNSUCCESSFUL DEFECTION PITCH	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.28.19:58:30:750006 :	1
31509	104-10100-10205	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST FOR NAME TRACE ON KONRAD MIERENDORFF	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.28.20:05:39:310006 :	1
31510	104-10100-10206	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	NEGATIVE NAME TRACE ON HEINRICH HAUSER	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032325 :	1
31511	104-10100-10207	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK CABLE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	NEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF	6	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.28.20:10:57:900006 :	6
31512	104-10100-10208	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE DELAY OF SCHEDULE TRIP	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032326 :	1
31513	104-10100-10209	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	NEGATIVE NAME TRACE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032327 :	1
31514	104-10100-10210	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	EFFORTS TO FUEL SINO-SOVIET DISPUTE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.28.20:25:15:470006 :	1
31515	104-10100-10211	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MADRID	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE FINAL BRIEFING OF TRAVELER	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.28.20:32:50:690006 :	2
31516	104-10183-10011	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	ROME	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: AMWHIP DUE HOME WEEK OF 13 OCT AND WILL	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-19 : F3 : 1998.03.24.18:38:29:340115 :	1
31517	104-10183-10013	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		SAS/EOB C/O	MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: AMWHIP/1 MEETING, NEW YORK CITY. TUESDAY, 8 OCTOBER 1963	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-19 : F3 : 1998.03.24.18:43:57:293115 :	1
31518	104-10181-10051	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	ASST CH/STAFF INTEL DEPT OF ARMY	DEP DIR PLANS	VLADIMIR O. SLOBODA.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-17 : F11 : 1998.03.19.17:58:27:420107 :	1
31519	104-10529-10322	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: PLEASE RELAY DIR 75124	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 1999.07.19.14:25:22:403137 :	1
31520	104-10529-10334	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: IMPROBABLE COULD ARRIVE 14 OCT	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067946 :	1
31521	104-10529-10336	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: NO HQS TRACES SUBJ REF.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067947 :	1
31522	104-10529-10337	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: NEAR EAST - AFRICA BRIEF	6	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 1999.07.19.15:37:57:043137 :	6
31523	104-10529-10338	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: INFORMED 14 OCT 63 SUBJECT DID NOT MAKE TRIP	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067948 :	1
31524	104-10529-10339	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: NO HQS TRACES PERSONS MENTIONED MEXI 6445	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067949 :	1
31525	104-10529-10341	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: FINAL BRIEFING HELD NEW YORK 11 OCT	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 20040329-1067950 :	2
31526	104-10529-10344	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: REQUEST MEXI VIEWS ON POTENTIAL OF IDEN A	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 1999.07.19.16:01:48:403137 :	1
31527	104-10529-10345	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: IDENS A, B, C	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 1999.07.19.16:04:28:293137 :	1
31528	104-10529-10351	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: RELIABLE SOURCE REPORTS VLADIMIR NIKOLAEVICH	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F7 : 1999.07.20.09:12:52:090137 :	3
31529	124-10212-10030	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-9-12-457	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, DL		4	FBI	HQ	02/24/2018
31530	198-10008-10119	04/26/2018	Redact	ARMY	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		CAPT. ZUMWALT ET AL	JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR.	ICCCA: ACTIONS TAKEN DURING JULY-AUGUST 1963 IN CURBING CUBAN SUBVERSION	20	ARMY	CALIFANO PAPERS	03/16/2018	Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 25. Memo No. 71 from Joseph Califano with attached report of Subcommittee on Subversion.
31531	202-10002-10131	04/26/2018	Redact		10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		CHAIRMAN, JCS	V.H. KRULAK	COVERT ACTIONS AGAINST CUBA	13	JCS		02/14/2018	Taylor Papers, Box 7, Number 5. Memo from Krulak to Chairman, JCS enclosing memo re: Covert Actions Against Cuba.
31532	202-10002-10131	04/26/2018	Redact		10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		CHAIRMAN, JCS	V.H. KRULAK	COVERT ACTIONS AGAINST CUBA	13	JCS		02/14/2018	Taylor Papers, Box 7, Number 5. Memo from Krulak to Chairman, JCS enclosing memo re: Covert Actions Against Cuba.
31533	198-10008-10119	12/15/2017	In Part	ARMY	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		CAPT. ZUMWALT ET AL	JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR.	ICCCA: ACTIONS TAKEN DURING JULY-AUGUST 1963 IN CURBING CUBAN SUBVERSION	20	ARMY	CALIFANO PAPERS	11/30/2017	Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 25. Memo No. 71 from Joseph Califano with attached report of Subcommittee on Subversion.
31534	124-10225-10448	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	92-2717-1056	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, PH		1	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017
31535	124-10225-10453	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	92-2717-1063	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, PH		6	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017	INC LHM, MEMO
31536	124-10287-10118	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	100-339235-105	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, NY		32	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017	INC LHM
31537	124-10211-10123	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	92-2781-855	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, TP		1	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017
31538	124-10212-10030	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-9-12-457	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, DL		4	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017
31539	124-10215-10307	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	92-6054-499	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, NY		1	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017
31540	124-10354-10036	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	ELSUR 92-349-2994	HQ	CG		2	FBI	CG	11/17/2017
31541	124-10208-10180	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	87-66742-184, 185	DIRECTOR, FBI	HULL, CLARK A.		33	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017	INC 2 A/T
31542	124-10207-10133	11/17/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-9-29-731	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, MM		2	FBI	HQ	11/17/2017
31543	104-10098-10057	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, EE	COS, MEXICO CITY	DISPATCH:SUBJECT OF REFERENCE		CIA	JFK	06/13/2017	JFK32 : F10 : 1996.06.20.16:59:14:150100 :
31544	124-90139-10013	10/26/2017	In Part	FBI	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR SEE TITLE	MM	HQ	CR 134-10263-72	2	FBI	HQ	09/21/2017	AT	3
31545	104-10211-10311	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/14/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, EE THRU: CHIEF, WH	CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY	DISPATCH: OPERATIONAL DISCUSSION OF A TARGET		CIA	JFK	06/22/2017	JFK64-46 : F7 : 1999.03.08.10:24:31:356128 :
31546	124-10279-10033	07/24/2017	In Part	FBI	10/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CR 2-1826-3, 4	MCCAULEY, WILLIAM J.	DIRECTOR, FBI			FBI	HQ	05/25/2017	INC 2 MEMO
31547	157-10004-10213	07/24/2017	In Part	SSCIA	10/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CITE MEXI 6534	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR, CIA	REQUEST FOR PHOTO OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD		CIA	CABLE	06/08/2017
31548	104-10290-10220	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE: TWO ENVELOPES RECEIVED ON 15 OCT.		CIA	JFK	06/22/2017	JFK64-47 : F4A : 1999.06.18.13:46:10:483128 :
31549	157-10004-10239	07/24/2017	In Part	SSCIA	10/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	IN 40357	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR, CIA	REQUEST FOR PHOTO OF OSWALD		CIA	CABLE	06/08/2017
31550	104-10093-10011	07/24/2017	In Part	CIA	10/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE RECEIPT OF ENVELOPES.		CIA	JFK	06/12/2017	JFK32 : F3 : 1996.02.06.15:03:38:470028 :

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