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
39551	104-10120-10418	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION/OS		FORM - REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION FOR CLARE BOOTH LUCE.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1994.04.04.17:48:56:120028 :	1
39552	104-10120-10420	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/08/1958 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	CARROLL, THOMAS JR.	FORM - REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION AND (OR) NAME CHECK.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1994.04.05.15:58:20:620028 :	1
39553	104-10120-10421	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/16/1958 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	CHIEF, CCD/NC	CANCELLATION OF CLEARANCE REQUEST.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1994.04.05.15:59:22:340028 :	1
39554	104-10120-10422	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/16/1958 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	CHIEF, CCD/NC	CANCELLATION OF CLEARANCE REQUEST.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1994.04.05.16:00:08:930028 :	1
39555	104-10120-10423	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/16/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CH/IB -3	BUCCI	OFFICE MEMORANDUM RE CLARE BOOTH LUCE.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1994.04.05.16:01:10:960028 :	1
39556	104-10120-10426	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/25/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIV.	CHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION OO	REQUEST FOR SECURITY CHECKS ON US CITIZENS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F39 : 1994.04.05.16:06:06:960028 :	1
39557	104-10120-10428	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/31/1961 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIVISION	ASHCRAFT E.M.	TRAVELERS TO SOV BLOC COUNTRIES.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F39 : 1994.04.05.16:10:04:560028 :	1
39558	104-10120-10429	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/10/1958 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		DIRECTOR	CABLE RE BIOGRAPHIC DATA.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F39 : 1994.04.05.16:11:59:710028 :	1
39559	104-10120-10440	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/03/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SR DIVISION	DD/SECURITY (I&OS)	JOHNSON, PRISCILLA MARY POST.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F40 : 20040225-1048912 :	1
39560	104-10120-10441	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/17/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION/OS	DONALD JAMESON, CSR/CA	FORM - REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F40 : 20040225-1048913 :	1
39561	104-10120-10442	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/25/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SECURITY SUPPORT DIVISION/OS	JOHN J. MURRAY, JR., CA SECURITY	FORM - REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION RE PRISCILLA JOHNSON.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F40 : 20040225-1048914 :	1
39562	104-10120-10444	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/25/1957 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, CI/OA		REQUEST FOR CANCELLATION OF APPROVAL.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F40 : 1994.04.05.16:36:46:000028 :	1
39563	104-10120-10454	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF RESEARCH BRANCH/OS/SRS	BRUCE L. SOLIE	PAINE, RUTH HYDE ASSOCIATION WITH OSWALDS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F19 : 1997.12.14.07:58:12:840107 : CORRECTED PAGES TO 1 VICE 2.	1
39564	104-10120-10459	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/21/1955 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BRUCE SOLIE	TALBOT BIELEFELDT	ORR, PAUL AND VIOLET, AND OTHERS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F19 : 1997.12.14.08:11:24:653107 :	1
39565	104-10120-10463	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUP, OS		FORM:TRANSMITTAL SLIP	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F25 : 1997.12.14.08:16:07:373108 :	1
39566	104-10120-10466	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/21/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/SAG	WITHHELD	FORM:ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET:REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F25 : 1997.12.14.08:24:57:530108 :	1
39567	104-10120-10467	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/21/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUP	WITHHELD	MEMO:REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REQUEST.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F25 : 1997.12.14.08:28:59:090108 :	1
39568	104-10120-10472	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	10/21/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	GENERAL COUNSEL	STEMBRIDGE. A/DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	MEMO:REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REQUEST TABS A - TABS J.	57	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F25 : 1997.12.14.08:47:43:373108 :	57
39569	104-10120-10486	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/30/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUP	CHIEF SECURITY RECORDS DIVISIONS	MEMO:PURGING OF "DISSIDENT" MATERIALS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F25 : 1997.12.14.09:57:53:280108 :	1
39570	104-10120-10487	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			EXCERPT FROM A MEMO ABOUT MARVIN KANTOR DATED 10 APRIL 1969.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 1997.12.14.10:00:10:060107 :	2
39571	104-10120-10492	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/29/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR FBI	OSBORNE. DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	MEMO:MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F25 : 1997.12.14.10:17:19:826108 :	3
39572	104-10120-10496	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/20/1973 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			FORM:OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F25 : 1997.12.14.10:27:55:810108 :	1
39573	104-10120-10509	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/02/1965 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR, FBI	CI STAFF/MERTZ	MEMO:MARVIN KANTOR: POSSIBLE CONNECTION TO INVESTIGATION OF LEE HARVEY AND MARINA OSWALD.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 1997.12.14.11:14:10:076107 :	2
39574	104-10120-10520	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	RID/AN, RID/MIS		DOCUMENT INPUT RECORD VLADIMIR VLADIMIROVICH ALLEGEDLY RECRUITED SUBJECT ON IDEALOGICAL REASONS IN 1961.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 20040225-1048915 :	1
39575	104-10120-10521	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/25/1964 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIR FBI	JAMES ANGLETON	SAMMY.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 20040225-1048916 :	1
39576	104-10120-10526	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/22/1962 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIR FBI ATTN: S.J. PAPICH	DEP DIR PLANS	BORGEY ZEIMANOVICH.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 20040225-1048917 :	1
39577	104-10120-10527	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	11/02/1961 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR FBI ATTN: S.J. PAPICH	DEP DIR PLANS	MARVIN KANTOR-WILLIAM STEINSMITH.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 20040225-1048918 :	1
39578	104-10120-10529	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/29/1961 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIR FBI ATTN: S.J. PAPICH	DEP DIR PLANS	MARVIN KANTOR-SUBJECT AND HIS WIFE WILL DEPART FROM COPENHAGEN FOR NEW YORK.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 1997.12.14.12:07:59:373107 :	1
39579	104-10120-10531	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/23/1961 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIR FBI ATTN: S.J. PAPICH	DEP DIR PLANS	MARVIN KANTOR RETURNED TO COPENHAGEN, DENMARK FROM A TRIP TO YUGOSLAVIA.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 1997.12.14.12:10:51:716107 :	1
39580	104-10120-10533	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/09/1961 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIR FBI ATTN: S.J. PAPICH	DEP DIR PLANS	MARVIN KANTOR-INFORMATION ON SUBJECT OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.	4	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 20040225-1048919 :	4
39581	104-10120-10538	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/20/1961 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEP DIR OF SECURITY	CHIEF CI/OPERATIONAL APPROVAL & SUP	REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION AND (OR) NAME CHECK .	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 1997.12.14.12:33:53:326107 :	1
39582	104-10120-10540	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/20/1961 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF CI/OA		EVALUATION OF POSSIBLE DEROGATORY INFORMATION ON MARVIN KANTOR.	4	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F22B : 1997.12.14.12:36:40:873107 :	4
39583	104-10120-10590	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/06/1968 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF LEOB/SRS	SARAH K. HALL	LTR DTD 27 JAN 68 FROM THOMAS DE BAGGIO TO MR. HERMAN KIMSEY.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.01.11.09:16:55:890107 :	3
39584	104-10120-10596	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	12/02/1975 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	DEP. CHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GP.	MEMO:KIMSEY, HERMAN EDWARD - RECEIPT FOR $380,000 FROM COLONEL SHEFFIELD EDWARDS	7	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.01.11.10:03:20:483107 : TSD MEMO ATTACHED. DUPLICATE OF 104-10250-10069. PORTIONS ILLEGIBLE	7
39585	104-10120-10597	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/10/1970 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CI/TRCO/GT STATION	C/CI/R&A	HERMAN E. KIMSEY SHENANIGANS-HE IS TRYING TO EXONERATE RAY FOR THE MURDER OF MARTIN LUTHER KING.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F24A : 20040225-1048920 :	1
39586	104-10120-10602	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/04/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DEP CHIEF SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF	THOMAS A. OGDEN	CARL WIECK, AN AMERICAN STUDENT IN PARIS AND HIS CONTACT WITH TWO RIS OFFICERS YEVTUSHENKO AND LVOV.	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.01.11.10:54:21:793107 :	2
39587	104-10120-10606	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	05/20/1966 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MFR/MR. GREENE	STEVEN L. KUHN CHIEF PERS SEC DIV	GOLENIEWSKI IS DISSATISFIED WITH THE CURREN AGENCY CONTACT MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY DOES NOT RETURN TELEPHONE CALLS AND DOES NOT ANSWER LETTERS.	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.01.11.11:20:33:560107 : CORRECTED TO 1 PAGE VICE 2.	1
39588	104-10120-10629	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	09/03/1965 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF SEC RESEARCH STAFF/OS	CHIEF TSD/OA/AB	EXAMINATION OF ANONYMOUS LETTER ADDRESSED TO MR. HELMS AB CASE NO. 6079.	3	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.01.11.13:38:13:403107 :	3
39589	104-10120-10636	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/18/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUP	BROWN, JERRY G. DC/SEC ANALYSIS GP	MEMO WITH ROUTING SHEET RE: FRANK ANTHONY STURGIS	7	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F37 : 20040225-1048921 :	7
39590	104-10120-10637	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/16/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR		CABLE RE PRESS REPORTS ON MARIA LORENZE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F37 : 1998.01.24.11:58:30:340109 :	1
39591	104-10120-10642	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	06/15/1977 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			TERMINATION SECRECY AGREEMENT FOR CLARE BOOTH LUCE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1998.02.21.11:07:13:216109 :	1
39592	104-10120-10645	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	04/01/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INDOCTRINATION AGREEMENT	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1998.02.21.11:13:19:390109 :	1
39593	104-10120-10646	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	03/23/1976 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			TERMINATION SECRECY AGREEMENT	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1998.02.21.11:14:14:576109 :	1
39594	104-10120-10649	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	02/15/1974 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SECURITY OFFICER, OTR	JONES, EDWAL; CHIEF, CLEARANCE DIV	MEMO SUBJECT: SPEAKERS FOR PROPOSED AUDITORIUM PROGRAM AND REGULAR OTR COURSES	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1998.02.21.11:18:18:483109 :	1
39595	104-10120-10652	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/01/1973 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			LAST PAGE OF SECRECY AGREEMENT	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1998.02.21.11:22:13:153109 :	1
39596	104-10120-10653	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/01/1973 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SECURITY INDOCTRINATION AND SECRECY OATH	2	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1998.02.21.11:24:09:216109 :	2
39597	104-10120-10655	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/13/1973 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SPECIAL ACCESS AND/OR BILLET APPROVAL	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1998.02.21.11:26:31:390109 :	1
39598	104-10120-10657	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	08/02/1960 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			CROSS REFERENCE FOR PRES. SD FILES	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 20040225-1048922 :	1
39599	104-10120-10659	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/13/1973 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SPECIAL ACCESS AND/OR BILLET APPROVAL FOR CLARE BOOTHE LUCE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1998.02.21.11:32:47:530109 :	1
39600	104-10120-10660	11/09/2017	In Part	CIA	07/13/1973 [PDF]	PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SPECIAL ACCESS AND/OR BILLET APPROVAL FOR CLARE BOOTHE LUCE	1	CIA	JFK	11/09/2017	JFK43 : F38 : 1998.02.21.11:34:03:920109 :	1

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