JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

2017-2018 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:

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
40951	104-10100-10160	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE MEXI TDY VISIT.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.14.20:12:06:500006 :	1
40952	104-10100-10161	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADSES	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE CONTACT WITH AND POSSIBLE INTELLIGENCE SOURCE FOR U.S. MILITARY	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.16.17:49:49:090006 :	4
40953	104-10100-10162	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE REQUESTING NAME TRACE ON ERWIN ARVEY	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032302 :	1
40954	104-10100-10165	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE APPROVAL FOR POLYGRAPH	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032303 :	1
40955	104-10100-10166	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	IDEN CABLE FOR DIRECTOR 73143	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.16.18:19:00:720006 :	2
40956	104-10100-10167	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE TRACES ON DEVELOPMENTAL CONTACT	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032304 :	2
40957	104-10100-10170	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE APPROVING ATTEMPT AT OPERATION	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032305 :	1
40958	104-10100-10174	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/10/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CHINESE IN MEXICO OF OPERATIONAL INTEREST	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.16.19:05:08:650006 :	3
40959	104-10100-10178	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	RECOMMENDATION NOT TO MAKE RECRUITMENT PITCH	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032307 :	2
40960	104-10100-10179	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE REQUEST FOR TRANSLATOR	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.16.19:56:14:590006 :	1
40961	104-10100-10180	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE FUTURE CONTACT FOR ASSESSMENT	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032308 :	1
40962	104-10100-10181	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE CONVERSION TO CAREER AGENT	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032309 :	1
40963	104-10100-10182	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE STATUS OF SHIPMENT	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.16.20:10:54:840006 :	1
40964	104-10100-10185	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	POUCHING LETTER TO BE MAILED TO CUBA	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.16.20:20:13:900006 :	1
40965	104-10100-10187	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	PERMISSION TO SELL AND REPLACE QP VEHICLE MV 2313	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.16.20:26:09:470006 :	1
40966	104-10100-10192	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BRUSSELS	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE HURRICANE FLORA DAMAGE AND EFFECT ON SABOTAGE OPERATIONS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.28.18:52:47:090006 :	1
40967	104-10100-10193	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/14/1994 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADDEES	DIRECTOR	RELAY CABLE FOR DIRECTOR 75124	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.28.18:57:41:690006 :	1
40968	104-10100-10194	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE DELEGATE TO INTERNATIONAL AERONAUTICS FEDERATION CONFERENCE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032310 :	1
40969	104-10100-10195	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	SHAKEY SECUIRTY OF OPERATION	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032311 :	1
40970	104-10100-10196	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE ATTENDANCE AT CONFERENCE/CONGRESS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032319 :	1
40971	104-10100-10197	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	TRACES ON ALEKSANDR ILICH TATTANCHENKO, SOVIET DELEGATE TO INT'L AERONAUTICS CONFERENCE	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.28.19:18:26:690006 :	2
40972	104-10100-10198	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MONTERREY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE BLACK INVITATIONS TO LEONOV LECTURE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032320 :	1
40973	104-10100-10199	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE POSSIBLE CHINESE CANDIDATE FOR DEFECTOR	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032321 :	5
40974	104-10100-10200	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	IDEN CABLE FOR DIRECTOR 75338	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032322 :	1
40975	104-10100-10202	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE OPERATIONAL MEETING	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032323 :	1
40976	104-10100-10203	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE POSSIBLE RECRUITMENT PITCH	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032324 :	1
40977	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
40978	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
40979	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
40980	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
40981	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
40982	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
40983	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
40984	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
40985	104-10100-10214	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST FOR ASSESSMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AS COURIER SUPPORT	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.18:01:34:590006 :	1
40986	104-10100-10215	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	IDEN CABLE FOR DIRECTOR 757	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.18:04:07:650006 :	1
40987	104-10100-10216	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST FOR REACTION TO SUGGESTION FOR STIMULATING LOCAL/POLITICAL REACTION	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032328 :	1
40988	104-10100-10218	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	INSTRUCTIONS RE ISSURANCE OF INVITATION	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032329 :	1
40989	104-10100-10221	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SOVIET UNESCO OFFICIAL IN HAVANA TRAVELS TO SWEDEN	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.18:50:12:530006 :	3
40990	104-10100-10222	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST FOR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER APPLICATION	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.18:53:09:780006 :	1
40991	104-10100-10223	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CHICOM DELEGATION TO 7TH CONGRESS OF UNION OF ARCHITECTS TRAVELING FROM HAVANA TO RIO	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.19:00:39:720006 :	3
40992	104-10100-10224	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	TDY TRAVEL TO MEXICO/POSSIBLE INTEREST IN PUBLICATION	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.19:09:38:870006 :	1
40993	104-10100-10225	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK CABLE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	NEAR EAST - AFRICA BRIEF	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.19:12:36:870006 :	3
40994	104-10100-10228	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	WORLD BRIEFS	7	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.19:21:36:500006 :	7
40995	104-10100-10230	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	RIO DE JANEIRO	DIRECTOR	REQUEST TO ESTABLISH UNILATERAL MAIL INTERCEPT CAPABILITY	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032331 :	1
40996	104-10100-10231	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST FOR REPLY VERIFYING NAME AND ADDRESS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.19:37:09:370006 :	1
40997	104-10100-10232	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	PANAMA CITY	DIRECTOR	REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON VICTORIA TRUJILLO	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 20040108-1032332 :	1
40998	104-10100-10233	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	NAME TRACE REQUEST ON CONCEPTION (ZALDIVAR) MARIN	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.19:47:01:150006 :	1
40999	104-10100-10235	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK CABLE (MULTIPLE ADDEES)	DIRECTOR	LATIN AMERICAN WEEKLY BRIEFS	8	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.19:59:41:720006 :	8
41000	104-10100-10236	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/18/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	ARRIVAL OF TWO TDYERS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK33 : F5 : 1994.03.30.20:01:18:970006 :	1

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