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 WithheldAgency Doc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
1178-10004-1009110/26/2017In PartWILDEROTTE05/30/1975
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REPORTRPT. ON INVEST. OF CIA INVOLVE..FOREIGN LEAD.BELIN, DAVIDSUMMARY OF FACTS, INVEST. CIA INVOLVE. IN PLANS TO ASSASS...LEADERS83ROCKASSASSINATION-RELATED MATERIALS08/18/2017Later draft can be found at 1781000310355.84
2178-10003-1043912/15/2017In PartWILDEROTTE03/19/1975
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTROCKEFELLER COMMISSION (6)THE RECORDMANFREDI, GEORGEEXAMINATION OF A PORTION OF THE RECORDS OF RICHARD HELMS11ROCKROCKEFELLER COMMISSION11/30/2017See page 7 in particular.
3178-10003-1045312/15/2017In PartWILDEROTTE06/26/1975
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LETTERCIA (3)COLBY, WILLIAM E.CHURCH, FRANK25SSCIACIA11/30/2017Includes three attachments.
4178-10004-1007212/15/2017In FullWILDEROTTE04/23/1975
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DEPOSITIONTESTIMONY (3)DEPOSITION OF RICHARD MC GARRAH HELMS, APRIL 23, 1975, 2 OF 234ROCKTESTIMONY SERIES11/30/2017Some pages are missing. Not as complete as 1781000210092.
5178-10004-1008712/15/2017In FullWILDEROTTE07/10/1975
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REPORTASSASSINATION-RELATED MATERIALS (3)BUCHEN, PHILIPCARL, OFFICE OF THE DD/S&TSUMMARY REPORT ON CIA INVESTIGATION OF MKNAOMI17CIAASSASSINATION-RELATED MATERIALS11/30/2017Transmittal memo and 15-page report.
6178-10003-1043904/26/2018RedactWILDEROTTE03/19/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTROCKEFELLER COMMISSION (6)THE RECORDMANFREDI, GEORGEEXAMINATION OF A PORTION OF THE RECORDS OF RICHARD HELMS11ROCKROCKEFELLER COMMISSION03/12/2018See page 7 in particular.
7178-10003-1045304/26/2018RedactWILDEROTTE06/26/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA (3)COLBY, WILLIAM E.CHURCH, FRANK25SSCIACIA03/12/2018Includes three attachments.
8178-10004-1007204/26/2018RedactWILDEROTTE04/23/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTTESTIMONY (3)DEPOSITION OF RICHARD MC GARRAH HELMS, APRIL 23, 1975, 2 OF 234ROCKTESTIMONY SERIES03/12/2018Some pages are missing. Not as complete as 1781000210092.
9178-10004-1008704/26/2018RedactWILDEROTTE07/10/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTASSASSINATION-RELATED MATERIALS (3)BUCHEN, PHILIPCARL, OFFICE OF THE DD/S&TSUMMARY REPORT ON CIA INVESTIGATION OF MKNAOMI17CIAASSASSINATION-RELATED MATERIALS03/12/2018Transmittal memo and 15-page report.
10179-40003-1028210/26/2017In PartWC03/09/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT3FBI09: OSWALD, LEE, POST RUSSIAN PERIOD 3-109/25/2017P. 1-3; BOX F034
11179-40004-1007010/26/2017In PartWC03/09/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT3FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS09/25/2017P. 1-3; 3 COPIES; BOX F024
12179-40001-1008110/26/2017In PartWC00/00/0000
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI09: OSWALD, LEE, POST RUSSIAN PERIOD 2-309/25/2017P. 4-5; BOX C012
13179-40001-1020207/24/2017In PartWC00/00/0000
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCOLEMAN, WILLIAM/SLAWSON, W. DAVIDRANKIN, J. LEEWC09: OSWALD, LEE, POST RUSSIAN PERIOD 206/09/2017P. 17, 20, 56, 77, 86, 92-93, 97-98, 100-102, 104, 106, 109-110, P. 4 OF CD 708, COVER AND PAGE 1-7; BOX C01
14179-40001-1025607/24/2017In PartWC00/00/0000
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTWC27: REP 306/09/2017P. 17, 20, 56, 77, 86, 92-3, 97-8, 100-2, 104, 106, 109-10; COLEMAN-SLAWSON MEMO; 2 COPIES; BOX C02
15179-40001-1027712/15/2017In PartWC05/22/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRANKIN, J. LEEHELMS, RICHARD2CIA22: PP 311/30/2017FOLDER 1A. BOX C02
16179-40001-1029812/15/2017In PartWC05/22/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRANKIN, J. LEEHELMS, RICHARD2CIA08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017COVER MEMORANDUM. BOX C01
17179-40005-1004012/15/2017In PartWC01/15/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1CIA23: PUB 311/30/2017ALSO IDENTIFIED AS REPORT NO. CS-3/569,958; FOUR COPIES. BOX C02
18179-40006-1011912/15/2017In PartWC05/22/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRANKIN, J. LEEHELMS, RICHARD2CIA11: GA 1 CIA11/30/2017BOX C02
19179-40001-1004112/15/2017In PartWC03/06/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1FBI09: DEMOHRENSCHILDT11/30/2017ALSO IDENTIFIED AS OTHER INDIVIDUALS BOX F03
20179-40001-1034212/15/2017In PartWC08/17/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI09: LANE, MARK11/30/2017P. 1-2; BOX F03
21179-40001-1034912/15/2017In PartWC08/17/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI10: JACOBSEN, JERGEN11/30/2017P. 1-2; BOX F07
22179-40001-1045012/15/2017In PartWC03/19/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI09: DEMOHRENSCHILDT11/30/2017LETTERHEAD MEMORANDUM; FROM K.P. DEMOHRENSCHILDT, MRS. (JEANNE); BOX F03; 2 COPIES
23179-40002-1044712/15/2017In PartWC08/31/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1-2; 3 COPIES; BOX F02
24179-40003-1012012/15/2017In PartWC03/18/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT7FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 4-8, 13-14; TWO COPIES OF PAGES 5-8; BOX F01
25179-40003-1024012/15/2017In PartWC08/31/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI10: DABELSTEEN, ANNE11/30/2017ENCLOSING "16 QUESTIONS ON THE ASSASSINATION"; P. 1-2; BOX F06
26179-40003-1027612/15/2017In PartWC08/17/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1-2; 3 COPIES; BOX F02
27179-40003-1037512/15/2017In PartWC09/18/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT8FBI09: PENA, OREST11/30/2017ALSO NO 105-1926; P. 1-7 PLUS 1 UNNUMBERED; BOX F05
28179-40003-1044612/15/2017In PartWC08/31/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI10: GARST, JAMES11/30/2017COVER MEMORANDUM; P. 1-2; BOX F06
29179-40004-1007612/15/2017In PartWC03/06/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1; 2 COPIES; BOX F02
30179-40004-1009312/15/2017In PartWC03/03/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1-2; 2 COPIES; BOX F02
31179-40004-1011212/15/2017In PartWC08/31/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI10: RUSSELL, BERTRAND11/30/2017COVER MEMORANDUM; P. 1-2; BOX F07
32179-40004-1021312/15/2017In PartWC09/18/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT8FBI08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS11/30/2017P. 1-7 PLUS 1 UNNUMBERED; BOX F02
33179-40004-1025212/15/2017In PartWC06/08/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1FBI10: NEMYLIWSKY, WALTER11/30/2017ATTACHMENT TO HOOVER TO RANKIN, 6/16/64; BOX F07
34179-40005-1013512/15/2017In PartWC03/03/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT2FBI09: DEMOHRENSCHILDT11/30/2017FROM K.P. DEMOHRENSCHILDT, MRS. (JEANNE); BOX F03; 2 COPIES
35179-40001-1016812/15/2017In PartWC04/22/1964
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRECORDSLAWSON, W. DAVID68WC25: INTERNAL FILES11/30/2017P. 1-68; BOX C02
36179-40001-1027704/26/2018RedactWC05/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRANKIN, J. LEEHELMS, RICHARD2CIA22: PP 303/12/2018FOLDER 1A. BOX C02
37179-40001-1029804/26/2018RedactWC05/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRANKIN, J. LEEHELMS, RICHARD2CIA08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS03/12/2018COVER MEMORANDUM. BOX C01
38179-40005-1004004/26/2018RedactWC01/15/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1CIA23: PUB 303/12/2018ALSO IDENTIFIED AS REPORT NO. CS-3/569,958; FOUR COPIES. BOX C02
39179-40006-1011904/26/2018RedactWC05/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRANKIN, J. LEEHELMS, RICHARD2CIA11: GA 1 CIA03/12/2018BOX C02
40197-10002-1018612/15/2017In PartUSA11/28/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA TDCS-3/566,0302CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER11/30/2017
41197-10002-1018712/15/2017In PartUSA11/28/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA TDCS-3/566,0311CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER11/30/2017
42197-10002-1019012/15/2017In PartUSA00/00/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA TDCS-3/566,3053CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER11/30/2017
43197-10002-1019612/15/2017In PartUSA11/23/1996
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTREVIEW, 22 NOVEMBER 196313CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER11/30/2017
44197-10002-1018604/26/2018RedactUSA11/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA TDCS-3/566,32CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER03/16/2018
45197-10002-1018704/26/2018RedactUSA11/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA TDCS-3/566,311CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER03/16/2018
46197-10002-1019004/26/2018RedactUSA00/00/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA TDCS-3/566,353CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER03/12/2018
47197-10002-1019604/26/2018RedactUSA11/23/1996
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTREVIEW, 22 NOVEMBER 196313CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER03/16/2018
48157-10005-1036710/26/2017In PartSSCIA11/00/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDODDOD CORRESPONDENCE & MATERIAL RE: OSWALD163SSCIACORRESPONDENCE FILE03/03/2017BOX 376163
49157-10002-1015110/26/2017In PartSSCIA08/22/1975
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTINTERVIEW WITH SAM PAPICH4SSCIAINTERVIEW SUMMARY10/13/2017Box 256Folder 46
50157-10002-1015410/26/2017In PartSSCIA11/03/1960
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPARROTT, THOMASMINUTES OF SPECIAL GROUP MEETING, 3 NOVEMBER 19606WHITE HOUSEMEMORANDUM10/13/2017Box 256Folder 5Exhibit 1 to testimony of Thomas Parrott, 7/10/757

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