Resource Type

[Correspondence Between J. E. Curry and Nicholas Katzenbach] (open access)

[Correspondence Between J. E. Curry and Nicholas Katzenbach]

Correspondence between Nicholas Katzenbach, Acting Attorney General, and Chief J. E. Curry. Katzenbach wrote to Curry inquiring as to whether information released by the Warren Commission might be detrimental to the department. Curry responded that the department felt comfortable with the release of information by the Warren Commission.
Date: February 1965
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #1] (open access)

[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #1]

Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Chief of Police Charles Batchelor. The letter is requesting items of clothing removed from the body of Lee Harvey Oswald at Parkland Hospital to be sent to the National Archives.
Date: January 20, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to William Manchester from Edwin A. Walker, June 9, 1967] (open access)

[Letter to William Manchester from Edwin A. Walker, June 9, 1967]

Letter to William Manchester from Edwin A. Walker. Walker expresses an objection to assertions made by Manchester in regard to Walker himself and requests that he cease stating falsehoods.
Date: June 9, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Police Department from Robert Myer, July 4, 1967] (open access)

[Letter to Police Department from Robert Myer, July 4, 1967]

Letter from Robert Myer of Phoenix, Arizona. Myer expresses his distaste for and disappointment in the law force of Dallas, Texas. He asserts that those employed by the department would have been fired if they were working in a different part of the United States.
Date: July 4, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Regarding Release of Volume 14] (open access)

[Correspondence Regarding Release of Volume 14]

Correspondence between various officials and N. Alex Beckley, City Attorney. Beckley advises that Volume 14 of the "Texas Supplemental Report on the Assassination of Pres. Kennedy and the Wounding of Governor Connally" would prove detrimental if it released.
Date: [1970-01-23..1970-02-11]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo to Laura McGee by Mary Stephens, March 10, 1992] (open access)

[Memo to Laura McGee by Mary Stephens, March 10, 1992]

Memorandum written to Laura McGee, Records Manager, by Mary Stephens. The memorandum states that documents are being transferred to the Dallas Municipal Archives and Records Center.
Date: March 10, 1992
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #3] (open access)

[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #3]

Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Chief of Police Charles Batchelor. The letter is requesting items of clothing removed from the body of Lee Harvey Oswald at Parkland Hospital to be sent to the National Archives.
Date: January 20, 1967
Creator: Diggs, Melvin M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence with Emory L. Brown, November 1967] (open access)

[Correspondence with Emory L. Brown, November 1967]

Correspondence between Emory L. Brown, Jr. and various individuals at the Dallas Police Department, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Archives and Records Service regarding the assassination of President Kennedy. The individuals state that they have nothing to add to the Warren Commission's report.
Date: 1967-11-14/1968-11-25
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #4] (open access)

[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #4]

Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Chief of Police Charles Batchelor. The letter is requesting items of clothing removed from the body of Lee Harvey Oswald at Parkland Hospital to be sent to the National Archives.
Date: January 20, 1967
Creator: Diggs, Melvin M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #2] (open access)

[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #2]

Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Chief of Police Charles Batchelor. The letter is requesting items of clothing removed from the body of Lee Harvey Oswald at Parkland Hospital to be sent to the National Archives.
Date: January 20, 1967
Creator: Diggs, Melvin M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Piece of Lined Paper] (open access)

[Blank Piece of Lined Paper]

Blank piece of lined paper, by an unknown author.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope labeled "Letters from Citizens"] (open access)

[Envelope labeled "Letters from Citizens"]

Envelope labeled "Letters from Citizens."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Index tab labeled '1965'] (open access)

[Index tab labeled '1965']

Index tab labeled '1965'.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to Dallas Police Chief] (open access)

[Envelope Addressed to Dallas Police Chief]

Envelope addressed to the Dallas Police Chief sent from the Department of the Treasury.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter with Information on Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Letter with Information on Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald]

Photocopy of an envelope and a letter suggesting a link between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Velma Aitken, March 24, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Velma Aitken, March 24, 1968]

Letter from Velma Aitken requesting information regarding Jack Ruby's medical treatment.
Date: March 24, 1968
Creator: Aitken, Velma
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report by W. S. Biggio] (open access)

[Intelligence Report by W. S. Biggio]

Intelligence report by W. S. Biggio concerning an anonymous letter sent to the Dallas Police Department.
Date: November 30, 1970
Creator: Biggio, W. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Unknown Author] (open access)

[Letter from Unknown Author]

Letter from an unknown author requesting the names of the owners of the Texas School Book Depository.
Date: December 29, 1969
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Manila divider] (open access)

[Manila divider]

Manila divider labeled with J. D. Tippit's name and the number six.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Property Received by County Court from the City of Dallas] (open access)

[Receipt for Property Received by County Court from the City of Dallas]

Receipt for Property Received by County Court from the City of Dallas, for the removal of Jack Ruby's gun from the police property room by W. F. Alexander.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Note Suggesting a Cuban Connection] (open access)

[Handwritten Note Suggesting a Cuban Connection]

Handwritten note by an unknown author suggesting a Cuban connection to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: February 12, 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Back Cover to Notebook] (open access)

[Back Cover to Notebook]

Back cover to bound notebook used to hold photocopies of letters mailed to Jack Ruby in jail.
Date: [1964..1978]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum to Captain Will Fritz] (open access)

[Memorandum to Captain Will Fritz]

Memorandum sent to Captain Will Fritz regarding a telephone call from Ann Moore, concerning Jack Ruby.
Date: January 4, 1965
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Dallas Police Department Reports] (open access)

[List of Dallas Police Department Reports]

List relating to Dallas Police Department reports to be sent to the United States Secret Service.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History