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
351	157-10014-10161	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	06/10/1975 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	07-M-66	CHURCH, FRANK	MADIGAN, MICHAEL J.	MEETING 29 JULY 1975	18	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 447
352	157-10014-10185	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	08/22/1975 [PDF]	SUMMARY	07-M-90			THE CONGO	5	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017
353	157-10014-10186	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	09/05/1975 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	07-M-91		L	CIA MAIL WATCH LIST	8	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017
354	157-10014-10207	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	06/06/1975 [PDF]	SUMMARY	07-M-112				2	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CC Box 252
355	157-10014-10218	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	04/24/1975 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	07-M-123				9	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CC Box 300
356	157-10014-10219	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/22/1975 [PDF]	SUMMARY	07-M-124	SCHWARZ, FRITZ	WALLACH, PAUL		13	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CC Box 254
357	157-10014-10220	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	10/07/1975 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	07-M-125				4	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CC Box 223
358	157-10014-10242	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	00/00/1975 [PDF]	REPORT	07-M-147				690	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 441
359	178-10003-10453	12/15/2017	In Part	WILDEROTTE	06/26/1975 [PDF]	LETTER	CIA (3)	COLBY, WILLIAM E.	CHURCH, FRANK		25	SSCIA	CIA	11/30/2017	Includes three attachments.
360	178-10004-10213	12/15/2017	In Part	MCFARLANE	05/23/1975 [PDF]	TESTIMONY	COLBY TESTIMONY BEFORE SSC, 5/23/75			TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM COLBY, MAY 23, 1975	118	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS	11/30/2017	Attached to 1781000410212. Page 1 of 118-page document copied only. For complete document see ID #1781000410112.
361	157-10002-10002	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	04/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT					31	SSCIA	INDEX CARDS	11/30/2017	Warren CommissionIndex Cards - April - October 1975Box 136 - Book 2
362	157-10014-10155	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/00/1975 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	07-M-60				39	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 437
363	157-10014-10156	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/17/1975 [PDF]	REPORT	07-M-61	CHURCH, FRANK	O'CONNOR, K. WILLIAM		29	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 437
364	157-10014-10174	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	00/00/1975 [PDF]	REPORT	07-M-79			FBI ON WARREN COMMISSION	49	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017
365	157-10008-10170	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	10/20/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				RE: DRAFT ASSASSINATION REPORT OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	15	SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	11/30/2017	BOX 400-79
366	157-10002-10002	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	04/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT					31	SSCIA	INDEX CARDS	11/30/2017	Warren CommissionIndex Cards - April - October 1975Box 136 - Book 2
367	157-10014-10101	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/16/1975 [PDF]	REPORT	07-M-07		SCHWARZ, FREDERICK A.O. JR.	WALT ROSTOW	30	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 450
368	157-10014-10115	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	12/02/1975 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-21	LATIMER, THOMAS K.	QUANBECK, ALTON		5	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 446
369	157-10014-10154	12/15/2017	In Full	SSCIA	06/00/1975 [PDF]	CORRESPONDENCE	07-M-59			CLERK OF COMMITTEE CHRON JUNE 1975	4	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017	CCBOX 444
370	157-10014-10187	12/15/2017	In Part	SSCIA	09/09/1975 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	07-M-92			NSA MONITORING	6	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	11/30/2017
371	157-10014-10187	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	09/09/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-92			NSA MONITORING	6	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	02/15/2018		6
372	157-10005-10158	04/26/2018	Redact		05/01/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		BELIN, DAVID W.	CARGILL, MASON	FILE SEARCH FOR MATERIAL RELEVANT TO ASSASSINATION PLANS	4	SSCIA	#N/A	04/17/2018	BOX 435-7	4
373	157-10014-10096	04/26/2018	Redact		07/21/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-02		JOHNSON, LOCH	LBJ LIBRARY NATIONAL SECURITY PAPERS TOUCHING ON ASSASS. AND COVERT ACTION IN CUBA	217	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 438	217
374	157-10014-10098	04/26/2018	Redact		07/11/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-04	KIRBOW, CHARLES	BROWNE, JERROLD B.	CLERK CHRON JULY 1975	14	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 443	14
375	157-10014-10108	04/26/2018	Redact		06/13/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-14				7	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 418	7
376	157-10014-10127	04/26/2018	Redact		03/12/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-33				111	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 324	111
377	157-10014-10128	04/26/2018	Redact		03/15/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-34				76	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 324	76
378	157-10014-10131	04/26/2018	Redact		03/23/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-37				97	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 324	97
379	157-10014-10155	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-60				39	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	02/24/2016	CCBOX 437	39
380	157-10014-10156	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	07/17/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-61	CHURCH, FRANK	O'CONNOR, K. WILLIAM		29	SSCIA	MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE	02/24/2016	CCBOX 437	29
381	157-10014-10168	04/26/2018	Redact		03/05/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-73			REFERENCES TO FBI REVIEW OF TAPES OF OSWALD'S OCT. 1, 1963 MEXICO CITY CONVERSATION	27	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CCBOX 354	27
382	157-10014-10193	04/26/2018	Redact		00/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-98				34	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	CC Box 148	34
383	178-10003-10339	04/26/2018	Redact		08/29/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CORRESPONDENCE--BUCHEN, PHILIP (6)	BUCHEN, PHILIP W.	CHURCH, FRANK		20	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	Includes list of 117 quotations proposed for use in Church Committee assassinations report.	20
384	178-10004-10088	04/26/2018	Redact		08/29/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	ASSASSINATION-RELATED MATERIALS (3)	BUCHEN, PHILIP W.	CHURCH, FRANK		20	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	Includes list of 117 quotations proposed for use in Church Committee assassinations report. Unmarked but may contain classified information.	20
385	178-10004-10239	04/26/2018	Redact		08/29/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DRAFT REPORT--APPROVAL OF QUOTATIONS (1)	BUCHEN, PHILIP W.	CHURCH, FRANK		20	SSCIA	#N/A	02/24/2016	Includes list of 117 quotations proposed for use in Church Committee assassinations report.	20
386	157-10011-10025	04/26/2018	Redact		05/23/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			COLBY, WILLIAM E.	TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM E. COLBY, DCI	118	SSCIA			SSCI Box 239, Folder 15
387	157-10014-10116	04/26/2018	Redact		10/21/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	07-M-22		SCHWARZ, FREDERICK A.O. JR.	SCHEDULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF ASSASSINATION REPORT	13	SSCIA			CCBOX 446
388	157-10002-10001	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				INDEX CARDS - JUNE 1975 AND JULY 1975	491	SSCIA	INDEX CARDS	03/12/2018	Box 133Index Cards - June 1975 and July 1975
389	157-10002-10003	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	05/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				INDEX CARDS - MAY TO AUGUST 1975	18	SSCIA	INDEX CARDS	03/12/2018	Box 136 - Book 2Index Cards - May to August 1975
390	157-10002-10004	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				INDEX CARDS FROM JUNE & JULY 1975	324	SSCIA	INDEX CARDS	03/12/2018	Box 133Index Cards - June & July 1975
391	157-10002-10027	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	00/00/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				CHRONOLOGY OF PRESIDENT'S ACTIVITIES	38	SSCIA	CHRONOLOGY	03/12/2018	Box 74Folder 1Chronology between October 1960 and June 1963
392	157-10002-10046	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	08/13/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	R-779		ELDER, WALTER	TESTIMONY OF WALTER ELDER	98	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	03/12/2018	Box 242Folder 13, W-1Exhibits in separate record
393	157-10002-10052	04/26/2018	Redact		05/27/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		THE RECORD	TREVERTON, GREGORY F.	INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES IN LATIN AMERICA	6	SSCIA		03/12/2018	Box 244Folder 7Exhibit 1
394	157-10002-10083	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	05/27/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		THE RECORD	TREVERTON, GREGORY	INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES IN LATIN AMERICA	6	SSCIA	MEMORANDUM	03/12/2018	Box 244Folder 5
395	157-10002-10084	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	08/19/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				TESTIMONY OF MR. HALLEY (ALIAS)	132	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	03/12/2018	Box 245Folder 5
396	157-10002-10087	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/18/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	R-352			TESTIMONY OF SAMUEL HALPERN	89	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPTR	03/12/2018	Box 245Folder 9
397	157-10002-10105	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/25/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM HARVEY	62	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	03/12/2018	Box 245Folder 13
398	157-10002-10106	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	06/25/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	R-398			TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM K. HARVEY	96	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	03/12/2018	Box 245Folder 14
399	157-10002-10148	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	05/30/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			O'CONNELL, JAMES P.	TESTIMONY OF JAMES P. O'CONNELL	168	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	03/12/2018	Box 255Folder 4
400	157-10002-10150	04/26/2018	Redact	SSCIA	08/28/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			OSBORN, HOWARD J.	TESTIMONY OF HOWARD J. OSBORN	96	SSCIA	TRANSCRIPT	03/12/2018	Box 255Folder 8

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