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 NameFrom NameTitle Num PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
33951104-10219-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA01/18/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRCORRESPONDENCE CROSS REFERENCE SHEET - JOSEPH MEROLA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F19 : 20040315-1058276 :1
33952104-10219-1002404/26/2018RedactCIA01/18/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRCORRESPONDENCE CROSS REFERENCE SHEET - JOSEPH MEROLA.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F19 : 20040315-1058276 :1
33953104-10431-1010204/26/2018RedactCIA03/01/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECORRESPONDENCE FROM AND TO CZORNONOH, SERGYJ AND USSR AND BRITISH EMBASSIES, ETC. RE HIS CLAIMS VIS-A-VIS OSWALD12PRIVATEJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F6 : 1998.12.16.11:33:54:123128 :12
33954104-10431-1010211/09/2017In PartCIA03/01/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECORRESPONDENCE FROM AND TO CZORNONOH, SERGYJ AND USSR AND BRITISH EMBASSIES, ETC. RE HIS CLAIMS VIS-A-VIS OSWALD12PRIVATEJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH18 : F6 : 1998.12.16.11:33:54:123128 :12
33955104-10069-1036111/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI STAFFCONTACT DIVISION/OOCORRESPONDENCE FROM R.E. CHARLES19CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK14 : F75 : 1993.07.30.17:57:45:460046 : MOST OF THE DOCUMENT IS ILLEGIBLE19
33956104-10069-1036104/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI STAFFCONTACT DIVISION/OOCORRESPONDENCE FROM R.E. CHARLES19CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK14 : F75 : 1993.07.30.17:57:45:460046 : MOST OF THE DOCUMENT IS ILLEGIBLE19
33957104-10063-1030804/26/2018RedactCIA06/22/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACORRESPONDENCE OF A US DEFECTOR11CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK10 : F6 : 1993.07.14.10:34:03:500530 :11
33958104-10063-1030811/09/2017In PartCIA06/22/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACORRESPONDENCE OF A US DEFECTOR11CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK10 : F6 : 1993.07.14.10:34:03:500530 :11
33959104-10419-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA06/22/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDEPUTY CHIEF, CIDEPUTY CHIEF, CI/PROJECTCORRESPONDENCE OF A US DEFECTOR (LEE OSWALD) WHO RECENTLY LEFT THE USSR HOMEBOUND1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH10 : F172 : 1998.11.28.09:54:10:076109 :1
33960104-10419-1007611/09/2017In PartCIA06/22/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDEPUTY CHIEF, CIDEPUTY CHIEF, CI/PROJECTCORRESPONDENCE OF A US DEFECTOR (LEE OSWALD) WHO RECENTLY LEFT THE USSR HOMEBOUND1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH10 : F172 : 1998.11.28.09:54:10:076109 :1
33961104-10166-1022104/26/2018RedactCIA05/19/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIEF, WH DIVISIONCORRESPONDENCE OF GEORGE DE MORENSCHILDT1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-5 : F19 : 1998.01.24.11:00:34:310108 :1
33962104-10166-1022111/09/2017In PartCIA05/19/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIEF, WH DIVISIONCORRESPONDENCE OF GEORGE DE MORENSCHILDT1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-5 : F19 : 1998.01.24.11:00:34:310108 :1
33963104-10013-1015811/09/2017In PartCIA04/08/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTOR FBIDEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANSCORRESPONDENCE TO THE SOVIET EMBASSY IN MEXICO CITY1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW17 : V4B : 1993.06.28.08:21:42:810410 :1
33964104-10013-1015804/26/2018RedactCIA04/08/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTOR FBIDEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANSCORRESPONDENCE TO THE SOVIET EMBASSY IN MEXICO CITY1CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW17 : V4B : 1993.06.28.08:21:42:810410 :1
33965104-10097-1023204/26/2018RedactCIA11/14/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCORRESPONDENT RECENTLY DEPORTED FROM CUBA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.03.17:14:14:720100 : THIS IS PAGE 2 OF 104 10097 10233.1
33966104-10097-1023211/09/2017In PartCIA11/14/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCORRESPONDENT RECENTLY DEPORTED FROM CUBA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.03.17:14:14:720100 : THIS IS PAGE 2 OF 104 10097 10233.1
33967104-10234-1010804/26/2018RedactCIA03/05/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCOS ATTENTION CALLED DETAILED PRENSA LATINA STORY.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059651 :1
33968104-10234-1010811/09/2017In PartCIA03/05/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCOS ATTENTION CALLED DETAILED PRENSA LATINA STORY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059651 :1
33969104-10013-1019004/26/2018RedactCIA09/24/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORCOS WILL RECALL THAT SEVERAL PHOTOS OF UNIDENTIFIED PERSON WERE HANDCARRIED BY LEGAL ATTACHE OFFICER TO DALLAS ON ABOUT 23 NOVEMBER TO ASSIST IN INVESTIGATION2CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW17 : V4B : 1993.06.28.11:28:19:250410 :2
33970104-10013-1019011/09/2017In PartCIA09/24/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDIRECTORCOS WILL RECALL THAT SEVERAL PHOTOS OF UNIDENTIFIED PERSON WERE HANDCARRIED BY LEGAL ATTACHE OFFICER TO DALLAS ON ABOUT 23 NOVEMBER TO ASSIST IN INVESTIGATION2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW17 : V4B : 1993.06.28.11:28:19:250410 :2
33971157-10004-1029907/24/2017In PartSSCIA12/15/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCOST OF CUBAN OPERATION, 1960-1964SSCIAREPORT06/09/2017
33972104-10070-1010807/24/2017In PartCIA10/07/1948
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOSTA RICAN COMMUNISTS OF SALVADOREAN ORGIN.CIAJFK06/08/2017JFK14 : F60 : 20031216-1026085 :
33973104-10051-1019711/09/2017In PartCIA07/17/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WE; CHIEF, SRWITHHELDCOSTILLE'S LUNCH WITH GRIGORIY4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK5 : F18 : 20031203-1019529 :4
33974104-10051-1019704/26/2018RedactCIA07/17/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WE; CHIEF, SRWITHHELDCOSTILLE'S LUNCH WITH GRIGORIY4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK5 : F18 : 20031203-1019529 :4
33975104-10167-1009011/09/2017In PartCIA04/22/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMTIDEBELLCOUNCIL PRESIDENT MIRO CARDONA AND ANTONIO DE VARONA WHO IS IN CHARGE MILIT MATTERS, PLUS ONE OTHER UNNAMED WILL MAKE TRIP.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.01.28.12:31:03:966108 :1
33976104-10167-1009004/26/2018RedactCIA04/22/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMTIDEBELLCOUNCIL PRESIDENT MIRO CARDONA AND ANTONIO DE VARONA WHO IS IN CHARGE MILIT MATTERS, PLUS ONE OTHER UNNAMED WILL MAKE TRIP.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F5 : 1998.01.28.12:31:03:966108 :1
33977104-10175-1015504/26/2018RedactCIA03/16/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRECTORCOUNSEL FOR HOUSE SUB-COMMITTEE ON INTERNAL SECURITY HAS REQUESTED KUBARK USE ITS CHANNEL TO ADVISE LICOOKY SUB-COMMITTEE WOULD BE HAPPY HEAR HER TESTIMONY ON AERVALO BOOK SHARK AND THE SARDINES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:32:51:543107 :1
33978104-10175-1015511/09/2017In PartCIA03/16/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRECTORCOUNSEL FOR HOUSE SUB-COMMITTEE ON INTERNAL SECURITY HAS REQUESTED KUBARK USE ITS CHANNEL TO ADVISE LICOOKY SUB-COMMITTEE WOULD BE HAPPY HEAR HER TESTIMONY ON AERVALO BOOK SHARK AND THE SARDINES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.10:32:51:543107 :1
33979104-10170-1012304/26/2018Redact02/19/1971
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION, ALPHA 66, AND ITS ACTIVITIES.2CIA03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F14 : 1998.02.10.19:09:43:903031 :
33980104-10170-1012304/26/2018Redact02/19/1971
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION, ALPHA 66, AND ITS ACTIVITIES.2CIA03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F14 : 1998.02.10.19:09:43:903031 :
33981104-10412-1000804/26/2018RedactCIA09/03/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECOUNTERINTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT: VLADIMIR SERGEYEVICH KUZNETSOV3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH06 : F113 : 20040324-1064312 :3
33982104-10412-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA09/03/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECOUNTERINTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT: VLADIMIR SERGEYEVICH KUZNETSOV3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH06 : F113 : 20040324-1064312 :3
33983104-10071-1008104/26/2018RedactCIA09/18/1951
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FDRWITHHELDCOUNTESS ELLEN HOHENAU.3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK15 : F9 : 1993.07.29.18:46:59:840038 :3
33984104-10071-1008111/09/2017In PartCIA09/18/1951
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, FDRWITHHELDCOUNTESS ELLEN HOHENAU.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F9 : 1993.07.29.18:46:59:840038 :3
33985104-10097-1001611/09/2017In PartCIA12/04/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCOURIER PACKAGES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK32 : F6 : 1996.03.22.16:51:47:310031 :2
33986104-10097-1001604/26/2018RedactCIA12/04/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCOURIER PACKAGES2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK32 : F6 : 1996.03.22.16:51:47:310031 :2
33987198-10007-1000004/26/2018Redact02/01/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCINCLANTJOINT STAFFCOVER AND DECEPTION PLAN69JCS#N/A03/09/2018Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 1. JCS directive to CINCLANT re: plans for disruption of the Cuban sugar harvest.69
33988104-10112-1025011/09/2017In PartCIA10/19/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY (KING, J. C., CHIEF, WHCOVER AND DOCUMENTATION2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK41 : F5 : 1993.07.23.13:40:47:030410 :2
33989104-10112-1025004/26/2018RedactCIA10/19/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY (KING, J. C., CHIEF, WHCOVER AND DOCUMENTATION2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK41 : F5 : 1993.07.23.13:40:47:030410 :2
33990104-10124-1024304/26/2018RedactCIA11/07/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AROB/OP/CIAMORRIS, ROBERT L., JR., C/EAB/OS/CICOVER CONTROL OF RETIREMENT PROCESSING FOR J. WALTON MOORE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK44 : F20 : 1994.04.21.08:24:20:000007 :1
33991104-10124-1024311/09/2017In PartCIA11/07/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AROB/OP/CIAMORRIS, ROBERT L., JR., C/EAB/OS/CICOVER CONTROL OF RETIREMENT PROCESSING FOR J. WALTON MOORE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK44 : F20 : 1994.04.21.08:24:20:000007 :1
33992104-10115-1015011/09/2017In PartCIA04/12/1972
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AEMPLOYEE ACTIVITIES BRANCH OSCOVER CONTROL OF RETIREMENT PROCESSING.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK42 : F25 : 1997.07.14.20:08:49:043102 :2
33993104-10115-1015004/26/2018RedactCIA04/12/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AEMPLOYEE ACTIVITIES BRANCH OSCOVER CONTROL OF RETIREMENT PROCESSING.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK42 : F25 : 1997.07.14.20:08:49:043102 :2
33994104-10216-1016504/26/2018RedactCIA06/15/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRNESTOR D. SANCHEZ C/WH/SA/SO/NSCOVER LETTERS FOR SW TO AND FROM AMLASH/1 DISCUSSION BETWEEN NESTOR SANCHEZ (ALIAS NICHOLAS SANSON) WITH AMWHIP/1.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F3 : 1998.05.09.10:48:54:326107 :1
33995104-10216-1016511/09/2017In PartCIA06/15/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRNESTOR D. SANCHEZ C/WH/SA/SO/NSCOVER LETTERS FOR SW TO AND FROM AMLASH/1 DISCUSSION BETWEEN NESTOR SANCHEZ (ALIAS NICHOLAS SANSON) WITH AMWHIP/1.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F3 : 1998.05.09.10:48:54:326107 :1
33996104-10010-1019711/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248RANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WCHELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIACOVER MEMO FOR INFORMATION IN CIA FILES RE MARINA OSWALD'S NOTEBOOK.1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V56B1 : 1993.06.24.18:16:45:060700 : 1 OF 21
33997104-10010-1019704/26/2018RedactCIA05/08/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248RANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WCHELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIACOVER MEMO FOR INFORMATION IN CIA FILES RE MARINA OSWALD'S NOTEBOOK.1CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW15 : V56B1 : 1993.06.24.18:16:45:060700 : 1 OF 21
33998104-10141-1005111/09/2017In PartCIA05/17/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AO/SA/DO/O-CIA SHEPANEKOLC/C&R-CIA GABRIELSON, ROGER S.COVER MEMO RE REVIEW, SANITIZATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF RESEARCHER'S NOTES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK54 : F8 : 1993.08.05.09:16:09:780054 : W/O ATTS.1
33999104-10141-1005104/26/2018RedactCIA05/17/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AO/SA/DO/O-CIA SHEPANEKOLC/C&R-CIA GABRIELSON, ROGER S.COVER MEMO RE REVIEW, SANITIZATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF RESEARCHER'S NOTES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK54 : F8 : 1993.08.05.09:16:09:780054 : W/O ATTS.1
34000104-10141-1005304/26/2018RedactCIA05/17/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AO/SA/DO/O-CIA SHEPANEKOLC/C&R-CIA GABRIELSON, R.COVER MEMO RE REVIEW, SANITIZATION, AND CLASSIFICATION OF RESEARCHER'S NOTES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK54 : F8 : 1993.08.05.09:20:07:060054 : W/O ATT.1

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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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