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).

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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
45901	104-10431-10091	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/21/1982 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		DDO/CI/BLEE, DAVID H.	LETTER:INFORMATION ON KOSTIKOV, VALERIY VLADIMIROVICH - KGB OFFICER IN MEXICO CITY	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH18 : F6 : 1998.12.16.11:08:50:826128 :	2
45902	104-10431-10092	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/10/1982 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	REPORT:PARA 2/VALERIY VLADIMIROVICH KOSTIKOV	1	FORGOVT	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH18 : F6 : 1998.12.16.11:10:51:920128 : REMAINDER OF DOCUMENT DECLARED NBR BY ARRB. DUPLICATE OF 104-10012-10024.	1
45903	104-10431-10094	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/15/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DDO/ISS/IP/EIS	PLANS AND REVIEW GROUP, CCS	MEMO: HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS (HSCA) REQUEST	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH18 : F6 : 1998.12.16.11:13:46:590128 :	2
45904	104-10431-10102	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			CORRESPONDENCE FROM AND TO CZORNONOH, SERGYJ AND USSR AND BRITISH EMBASSIES, ETC. RE HIS CLAIMS VIS-A-VIS OSWALD	12	PRIVATE	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH18 : F6 : 1998.12.16.11:33:54:123128 :	12
45905	104-10433-10001	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/05/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			DISPOSITION- THIS DOCUMENT WAS RELEASED WITH PORTIONS DELETED. ((AMERICAN DEFECTORS TO THE USSR).	7	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F02 : 1998.08.21.12:05:20:733129 :	7
45906	104-10433-10004	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	DISPOSITION RE CABLE: DISCUSSION OF OPERATIONAL TACTICS	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 20040330-1069668 :	2
45907	104-10433-10005	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	MONTEVIDEO	INTEL CABLE: CUBAN PRECAUTIONS FOLLOWING ASSASSINATION	7	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 20040512-1088260 :	7
45908	104-10433-10007	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/25/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	FBI	DDP	DISPOSITION RE MEMO: LEE H. OSWALD, SUSPECTED ASSASSIN OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.	8	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 1998.08.21.12:17:51:670129 :	8
45909	104-10433-10008	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	ACTING DDP	CHIEF SR/CI	DISPOSITION RE CABLE: POSSIBLE KGB ROLE IN KENNEDY SLAYING.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 20040330-1069670 :	3
45910	104-10433-10011	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/14/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY	CHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISION	DISPOSITION- DISPATCH: KENNEDY ASSASSINATION REPORT ON OSWALD'S TRIP TO MEXICO CITY, AND OTHER ATTS	15	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 1998.08.21.12:26:11:280129 : ATTS INCLUDE: MEMO DTD 31 JUL 75; NAVY CABLE DTD 24 NOV 63; NON-CIA TELETYPE DTD 25 NOV 63; PGS CORRECTED TO 15	15
45911	104-10433-10012	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/24/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			APPEALS REVIEW FORM (MONTHLY INTELLIGENCE REPORT FOR ARPIL 1968).	11	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F08 : 20040330-1069671 :	11
45912	104-10433-10016	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION	CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY	DISPOSITION-CABLE: RICHARD BEYMER, AMERICAN MOVIE ACTOR, IN TOUCH WITH CUBAN EMBASSY	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 1998.09.10.08:21:15:000128 :	2
45913	104-10433-10026	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		COS, MEXICO CITY	DISPOSITION: SPANISH TRANSCRIPTS AND SOME ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF MEXICO CITY TELECONS.	83	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 1998.09.14.10:50:08:280068 : CORRECTED TO 83 PAGES VICE 84.	83
45914	104-10433-10027	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	COS BERN	DISPOSITION-CABLE: RICHARD GIBSON IN LAUSANNE	4	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 1998.09.14.11:07:35:560068 :	4
45915	104-10433-10068	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILES	DIRECTOR	BERN	DISPOSITION-CABLE: INFO ON RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON, W/TRANSLATION OF FRENCH TRANSCRIPT	6	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 1998.12.17.10:37:59:233120 : DUPLICATES: 104-10132-10175 AND 104-10300-10225.	6
45916	104-10433-10076	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILES	DIRECTOR	BERN	DISPOSITION-CABLE:COMPLETE TEXT OF MEMO RE LEE HARVEY OSWALD	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F03 : 1998.12.17.11:00:21:920120 : DUPLICATE OF 104-10015-10149 AND 104-10132-10172.	3
45917	104-10433-10099	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/09/1972 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILES	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR	CABLE:TELL LNERGO THAT BKTRUST HQS WELL ACQUAINTED	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F01 : 1998.12.17.13:47:22:356120 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT	1
45918	104-10433-10111	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/05/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILES	THE RECORD	BENDER, J.L.	MEMO:"AMERICAN DEFECTORS TO THE USSR"	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F01 : 1998.12.17.15:18:47:903120 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT	3
45919	104-10433-10213	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/02/1977 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			PRINTING SERVICES REQUISITION: LEN BREIJO	12	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH19 : F06 : 1998.12.23.09:52:01:966128 :	12
45920	104-10435-10006	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/07/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	C/WH/COG	DC/CI/R&A	MEMO:CUBANS AND THE GARRISON INVESTIGATION	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH02 : F050-1 : 1998.11.16.10:15:54:903129 :	1
45921	104-10435-10008	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/28/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			MEMO:GARRISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSIANTION: ALLEGATIONS OF INVOLVEMENT, CIA AND CUBAN	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH02 : F050-1 : 1998.11.16.10:22:00:763129 :	3
45922	104-10435-10009	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/07/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	CI STAFF	DDO/PIC	OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP WITH ATTACHED RESANTIZED COPY OF MEMO #8 OF THE GARRISON PACKAGE	26	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH02 : F050-1 : 20040331-1069894 :	26
45923	104-10435-10011	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/27/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	D/DCS	C/HOUSTON OFFICE	MEMO:JAMES GARRISON/GEORGE BROWN--POSSIBLE ATTEMPT TO EMBARRASS AGENCY	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH02 : F050-1 : 1998.11.16.10:37:28:340129 :	1
45924	104-10435-10032	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/14/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE		DC/CI/R&A	MEMO:GARISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION:DONALD P.(OR T.)NORTON	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH02 : F050-1 : 1998.11.17.06:15:23:373129 :	2
45925	104-10435-10034	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/01/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			MEMO:GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION	23	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH02 : F050-1 : 1998.11.17.06:25:02:590129 :	23
45926	104-10436-10032	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			SOLE REPORT OF SPY SCHOOL IN MINSK	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-1 : 1998.11.20.20:10:40:356115 :	1
45927	104-10436-10046	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/29/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	IDEN CABLE FOR 3984 - - 3 IDENS	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040913-1126683 :	1
45928	104-10436-10047	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: MEETING WITH MURATOV	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040331-1069898 :	3
45929	104-10436-10048	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/03/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			MEXICO CITY CHRONOLOGY	133	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH07 : F126 : 20040521-1092723 :	133
45930	104-10436-10055	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	REPORT ON INDIVIDUAL OF INTEREST IN ASSASSINATION CASE	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069899 :	2
45931	104-10436-10056	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	CHIEF, WE	ACTING CHIEF OF STATION	DISPATCH: GPFLOOR TRANMITTAL OF REPORT	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069900 :	2
45932	104-10436-10058	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: PARA 1 REF COVERED WITH BELFRAGE AT FORMIN 26 AUGUST.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069901 :	1
45933	104-10436-10059	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR		CABLE: CHIEF PBSWING TO TAKE UP REF SITUATION WITH FOREIGN OFFICE 26 AUGUST.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.15:53:09:373107 :	1
45934	104-10436-10061	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: DESPITE STATION PRESSURE HAVE HELD BACK ON REF	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069902 :	2
45935	104-10436-10066	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/25/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE-REQUEST FOR COPY OF WARREN COMMISSION REPORT	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069903 :	2
45936	104-10436-10067	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			FLIGHT MANIFESTS ON OSWALD TRAVEL	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.16:22:44:373107 :	1
45937	104-10436-10071	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/13/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			EFFORTS TO OBTAIN FLIGHT INFORMATION TO RECONSTRUCT OSWALD TRAVEL.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.16:30:02:793107 :	1
45938	104-10436-10074	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	COMMENTS ON NEWS ARTICLE ON OSWALD INVESTIGATION	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069904 :	1
45939	104-10436-10076	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: EXPECTED QUESTIONING OF RIDDERSTRALE IN NEAR FUTURE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069905 :	1
45940	104-10436-10077	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	PROBLEMS IN OBTAINING RIDDERSTRALE REPORT	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069906 :	1
45941	104-10436-10091	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE			NAMELIST OF CUBANS WITH TRAVEL INFORMATION	65	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH07 : F125 : 20040331-1069896 :	65
45942	104-10437-10059	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/11/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	C/ SRS	M. D. STEVENS	RALPH PEREZ	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 1998.11.20.10:43:37:983129 : DUP OF 104-10051-10152, PROCESSED BY ARRB JUN 97	2
45943	104-10437-10069	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/20/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	MILER,SCOTT	CI/R&A/MRO	SPEED LETTER: JOHN J. MARTIN OR JOSEPH J. MARTIN	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 1998.11.20.11:03:47:076129 :	1
45944	104-10437-10079	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/29/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	FILES	STEVENS, M. D.	MEMO: THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD CASE (BACKGROUND INFO ON FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS WHO HAD CONTACT WITH OSWALD).	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 20040331-1069923 :	2
45945	104-10437-10081	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	FILES	C/RESEARCH BRANCH	MEMO:PAINE,RUTH	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 1998.11.20.12:20:49:623129 : DUP OF 104 10051 10096, PROCESSED BY ARRB	1
45946	104-10437-10085	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: SOVIET CONGEN ALLEGED OSWALD SENT USSR UNDER CIA INSTRUCTIONS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 20040331-1069924 :	1
45947	104-10437-10092	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/11/1967 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	D/C, SRS	STEVENS, M. D.	MEMO: THE OSWALD CASE (CLAY SHAW, JESSE CORE, ET AL).	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 20040331-1069925 :	3
45948	104-10437-10103	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/22/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	WITHHELD	CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE	DISPATCH: TRACES ON CUBANS TRAVELLING TO AND FROM EL SALVADOR	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 1998.12.04.09:48:49:483128 :	1
45949	104-10437-10104	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/09/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	CHIEF, CI/STAFF	C/SAS/EDE	MEMO RECEIVED FROM AMTOUT-1 (RUBY ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN IN HAVANA).	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH05 : F108-5 : 1998.12.04.09:51:20:640128 :	1
45950	104-10438-10093	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/23/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE	SULLIVAN W.C.	BRENNAN,D.J.	MEMO:THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS FURNISHED TO THE LIAISON AGENT	1	FBI	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK-RH06 : F111 : 1998.11.25.05:53:00:716129 : COPY OF FBI FILE ORIGINAL	1

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