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[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0092]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Launched from the New Orleans, La., docks into the Mississippi river, just one of the massive lower hull footings of Kerr-McGee's Rig 54 makes a mighty splash."
Date: March 25, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, January 10, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, January 10, 1966]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, Chairman of General Concerts and Lectures at Grambling College in Louisiana. The letter reads "Enclosed please find biographical sketch of Senator Barbara C. Jordan. At this time, this is all the information we have. I trust that it will serve the purpose."
Date: January 10, 1966
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Printing Invoice Removed from Oswald's Home

Photograph of a printing company invoice dated June 4, 1963. This document was in the possession of Lee Harvey Oswald and was removed from his home.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[International Certificates of Vaccination] (open access)

[International Certificates of Vaccination]

Photocopy of an International Certificate of Vaccination booklet belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, indicating that he has been vaccinated against smallpox as of June 8, 1963.
Date: June 8, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Louis Weinstock, December 19, 1962] (open access)

[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Louis Weinstock, December 19, 1962]

Letter addressed to Lee Harvey Oswald. The letter, which was written by Louis Weinstock of The Worker, regards Oswald's production of blowup reproductions.
Date: December 19, 1962
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Marina Oswald from the Embassy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, August 5, 1963] (open access)

[Letter to Marina Oswald from the Embassy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, August 5, 1963]

Letter written to Marina Oswald in August of 1963. The letter, which is from an individual at the Embassy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, is written in Russian.
Date: August 5, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from V. T. Lee, May 22, 1963] (open access)

[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from V. T. Lee, May 22, 1963]

Letter addressed to Lee Harvey Oswald. The letter, which was written by V. T. Lee, regards Oswald's change of address and the fact that he must renew his subscription from the Fair Play for Cuba Committee.
Date: May 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: 2 More Oswalds Join 'Plot' Cast] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: 2 More Oswalds Join 'Plot' Cast]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which states that two more men named Oswald joined the cast of characters in the Kennedy assassination conspiracy.
Date: May 4, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from E. J. Murret, August 22, 1963] (open access)

[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from E. J. Murret, August 22, 1963]

Photocopy of a letter addressed to Lee Harvey Oswald. The letter, which was written by E. J. Murret of the Jesuit House of Studies in Mobile, Alabama, regards a talk given by Lee Harvey Oswald. The talk was about capitalism and communism.
Date: August 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From E. J. Murret to Lee Harvey Oswald, August 22, 1963] (open access)

[Letter From E. J. Murret to Lee Harvey Oswald, August 22, 1963]

Photocopy of a letter from E.J. Murret to Lee Harvey Oswald, on August 22, 1963, offering criticism on a recent talk Oswald gave on the good and bad points of capitalism and communism, and discussing the application of socialism to a society as large as the United States.
Date: August 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Arnold Johnson, July 31, 1963] (open access)

[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Arnold Johnson, July 31, 1963]

Two photocopies of a letter addressed to Lee Harvey Oswald. The letter, which was written by Arnold Johnson of the Communist Party, regards the lack of organizational ties in New Orleans. Johnson states that he will forward literature to Oswald.
Date: July 31, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Fair Play for Cuba Committee, May 29, 1963] (open access)

[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Fair Play for Cuba Committee, May 29, 1963]

Photocopy of a letter addressed to Lee Harvey Oswald. The letter, which was written by a member of the Fair Play for Cuba Committee, regards Oswald's membership with the Fair Play for Cuba Committee and his interest in forming a chapter in New Orleans.
Date: May 29, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Witness to Tell of Seeing Oswald #1] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Witness to Tell of Seeing Oswald #1]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which states that Oscar W. Deslatte was subpoenaed to testify before the grand jury. Deslatte said that a man called "Oswald" approached him two weeks before the assassination.
Date: May 3, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Witness to Tell of Seeing Oswald #2] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Witness to Tell of Seeing Oswald #2]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which states that Oscar W. Deslatte was subpoenaed to testify before the grand jury. Deslatte said that a man called "Oswald" approached him two weeks before the assassination.
Date: May 3, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Witness Indicted Overy Inquiry Role #2] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Witness Indicted Overy Inquiry Role #2]

Newspaper clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News. The article states that Dean A. Andrews Jr. was indicted.
Date: March 17, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Witness Indicted Over Inquiry Role #1] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Witness Indicted Over Inquiry Role #1]

Newspaper clipping of an article published in the Dallas Morning News on March 17th, 1967. The article states that Dean A. Andrews Jr. was indicted.
Date: March 17, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Claims Oswald Tipped FBI] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Claims Oswald Tipped FBI]

Newspaper clipping taken from the Dallas Morning News. The clipped article states that District Attorney Jim Garrison of New Orleans, Louisiana believes that Lee Harvey Oswald tipped off the FBI several months before his assassination attempt.
Date: December 27, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mark Lane Aligns Self with Garrison #1] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Mark Lane Aligns Self with Garrison #1]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which states that Mark Lane, a critic of the Warren Commission, believes that District Attorney Jim Garrison "holds the key to the assassination mystery."
Date: May 2, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mark Lane Aligns Self with Garrison #2] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Mark Lane Aligns Self with Garrison #2]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Times Herald which states that Mark Lane, a critic of the Warren Commission, believes that District Attorney Jim Garrison "holds the key to the assassination mystery."
Date: May 2, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Seeking Shaw Military Data #1] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Seeking Shaw Military Data #1]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which appeared in The Dallas Morning News. The clipped article states that District Attorney Jim Garrison subpoenaed the military records of Clay L. Shaw.
Date: April 7, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: New Orleans DA Subpoenas Man Held After Assassination #2] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: New Orleans DA Subpoenas Man Held After Assassination #2]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which appeared in The Dallas Morning News. The article states that Layton Martens was subpoenaed by District Attorney Jim Garrison.
Date: March 24, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Paychecks for Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Paychecks for Lee Harvey Oswald]

Photocopy of two paychecks paid to Lee Harvey Oswald. The first is from Jaggars-Chiles-Stovall, Inc. in Dallas, Texas, paid for the period ending on January 2, 1963. The second is from Wm. B. Reily & Company, Inc. in New Orleans, Louisiana, paid for the period ending on May 31, 1963.
Date: {1963-01-02,1963-05-31}
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: New Orleans DA Subpoenas Man Held After Assassination #1] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: New Orleans DA Subpoenas Man Held After Assassination #1]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which appeared in The Dallas Morning News. The article states that Layton Martens was subpoenaed by District Attorney Jim Garrison.
Date: March 24, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. F. Dyson by C. T. Burnley, March 2, 1967] (open access)

[Report to W. F. Dyson by C. T. Burnley, March 2, 1967]

Criminal intelligence report which was written by detective C. T. Burnley of the Dallas Police Department. The report states that newspaper clippings are attached. The articles featured include "More Facts, Less Doubting," "JFK Death Probe Figure Meeting," "Garrison Investigation Questioned," and "Garrison Arrests Leading Businessmen." They were published in the Dallas Times Herald and the Dallas Morning News.
Date: March 2, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History