[Letters from Citizens to the Dallas Police Department] (open access)

[Letters from Citizens to the Dallas Police Department]

A collection of letters from citizens to the Dallas Police Department. Letters regard school projects, autograph requests, and a negative regard for the Police Department's handling of the Kennedy assassination. Some letters are accompanied by carbon copies of responses by Chief J. E. Curry.
Date: [1965..1966]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Service and Discharge] (open access)

[Service and Discharge]

Photocopy of a form detailing Lee Harvey Oswald's service in and discharge from the United States Marine Corps.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from Bureau of Navy Personnel] (open access)

[Certificate from Bureau of Navy Personnel]

Photocopy of a certificate given to Lee Harvey Oswald. It reads: "Department of the Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Service Schools, United States of America. This certifies that Lee H. Oswald PVT 1653230 USMC has satisfactorily completed the prescribed course of study at the Aviation Fundamentals School (Class P) (Elect-Electron, Occupational Group), Naval Air Technical Training Center, Jacksonville, Florida, this 3rd day of May, 1957."
Date: May 3, 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificates from U.S. Marine Corps] (open access)

[Certificates from U.S. Marine Corps]

Two documents placing Lee Harvey Oswald in the United States Marine Corps in the late 1950's. The first document promotes Oswald to Private First Class in 1959, while the second is a certificate of proficiency in Aircraft Control presented in 1957.
Date: {1957-06-18,1959-03-09}
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

ID Cards for Alek James Hidell

Photograph of two identification cards belonging to "Alek James Hidell." A United States Marine Corps certificate of service and a Selective Service System card are shown.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

U.S.M.C. Card and Dallas Public Library Card

Photograph of evidence items. Two documents are a Dallas Public Library card and United States Marine Corps card. These documents belonged to Lee Harvey Oswald and were removed from his home.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Selective Service Classification Card

Photograph of evidence items. Two documents are shown in the photograph. A Selective Service System Notice of Classification is shown a long with another identification document in a foreign language.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Concerning Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge] (open access)

[Documents Concerning Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge]

Photocopy of three documents related to Lee Harvey Oswald's undesirable discharge from the United States Marine Corps. The first is a certificate of undesirable discharge. The second is a letter from R. McC. Tompkins to Lee Harvey Oswald, on March 7, 1962, informing him of the undesirable discharge. The third is a letter from D. W. Bowman to Oswald, on July 25, 1963, telling him that his case has been reviewed and no change is warranted.
Date: {1960-09-13,1962-03-07,1963-07-25}
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

U.S.M.C. Card and Dallas Public Library Card

Photograph of a United States Marine Corps identification card and a Dallas Public Library card that belonged to Lee Harvey Oswald. These documents were removed from Oswald's home.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

ID Cards for Alek James Hidell

Photograph of evidence items. Two documents are shown in the photograph. There is a Selective Service card on the right and a United States Marine Corps card on the left.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Found at Oswald's Residence] (open access)

[Documents Found at Oswald's Residence]

Poor quality photocopies of property found at the two residences of Lee Harvey Oswald. Documents include immunization records and certificates.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Undesirable Discharge by Armed Forces of Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Undesirable Discharge by Armed Forces of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Photocopy of a document which served as an undesirable discharge of Lee Harvey Oswald from the United States Armed Forces.
Date: September 13, 1960
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from U.S. Armed Forces Institute] (open access)

[Certificate from U.S. Armed Forces Institute]

Photocopy of a certificate given to Lee Harvey Oswald. It reads: "United States Armed Forces Institute, Madison, Wisconsin. This is to certify that Oswald, Lee H. has successfully completed the USAFI Tests of General Educational Development, High School Level, this date 3-23-59, matriculation no. 6684M230." It is signed by J.W . Poindexter, and Darrell J. Inabnit.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters Regarding Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge] (open access)

[Letters Regarding Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge]

Photocopies of letters regarding the undesirable discharge of Lee Harvey Oswald. The letters' authors conclude that Lee Harvey Oswald's discharge was correct.
Date: [1962-03-07..1963-07-25]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Miscellaneous Documents Found at Oswald's Residence] (open access)

[Miscellaneous Documents Found at Oswald's Residence]

Poor quality photocopies of property found at the two residences of Lee Harvey Oswald. Documents include letters regarding Oswald's undesirable discharge, a talk he gave at the Jesuit House of Studies, his proficiency in speaking Russian, and vaccination records.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul W. Seabaugh to Lee Harvey Oswald, April 2, 1962 #1] (open access)

[Letter from Paul W. Seabaugh to Lee Harvey Oswald, April 2, 1962 #1]

Photocopy of a letter from Paul W. Seabaugh to Lee Harvey Oswald, on April 2, 1962, informing him that his headquarters has no authority to change the type of discharge issued to Oswald. He supplies him with information about the people to contact instead.
Date: April 2, 1962
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul W. Seabaugh to Lee Harvey Oswald, April 2, 1962 #2] (open access)

[Letter from Paul W. Seabaugh to Lee Harvey Oswald, April 2, 1962 #2]

Photocopy of a letter from Paul W. Seabaugh to Lee Harvey Oswald, on April 2, 1962, informing him that his headquarters has no authority to change the type of discharge issued to Oswald. He supplies him with information about the people to contact instead.
Date: April 2, 1962
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 10] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 10]

Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date: 1938/1946
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 7] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 7]

Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business. Also contains indexes.
Date: 1905/1914
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 11] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 11]

Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business. Indexes start after page 600.
Date: 1946/1953
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 9] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 9]

Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date: 1936/1938
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 13] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 13]

Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date: 1958/1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 8] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 8]

Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date: 1914/1936
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 16] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 16]

Minutes for the Dallas Park and Recreation Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date: 1971/1973
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park and Recreation Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History