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[Portrait of Young Boy at First Communion, Gonzalo Martinez, Jr.]

Portrait of young boy at First Communion holding a book with a cross necklace wrapped around hand. The boy is wearing a suit with a bow tie while standing behind lectern with statue of Jesus on the lectern. There is cross in the background. There is a note on the back of the photograph that reads: "April 27-63 To my Grandma Lupe From Your Grandson Gonzalo Martinez Jr. I love you huelita.
Date: April 27, 1963
Creator: Maya Studios
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0105]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BEING demonstrated is a new line of underwater wellhead for well completions on the ocean floor."
Date: March 3, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission State Library: 1960-1962 (open access)

Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission State Library: 1960-1962

Biennial report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission for the years 1960-1962, including the budget, an overview of the duties of different departments, and summaries of the library's activities.
Date: 1963
Creator: Texas Library and Historical Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Ordinances: 1963-1968] (open access)

[Abilene City Ordinances: 1963-1968]

Ledger containing ordinances/resolutions passed by the city of Abilene, Texas from October 1963 to January 1968.
Date: 1963/1968
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplementary Offense Report by J. C. Day #1] (open access)

[Supplementary Offense Report by J. C. Day #1]

Carbon copy of a supplementary offense report regarding the transfer via prepaid sealed express of Lee Harvey Oswald's clothing to the National Archives.
Date: [1963-11-24..1967-01-27]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Council Minutes:1963-1965] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes:1963-1965]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from April 4, 1963 to August 26, 1965. An index containing names is included at the front.
Date: 1963-04-04/1965-08-26
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Containing Video] (open access)

[Envelope Containing Video]

Envelope previously containing film of the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald. The text on the envelope reads: "Exhibit #H H. Archives City of Dallas. RG91-001 JFK Collection. Sound film of Oswald shooting. Taken by John Tankersly WBAP-TV. Received Dec. 19, 1963 by Captain O. A. Jones." A tag is also included.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Various Documents Regarding Transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald's Clothing] (open access)

[Various Documents Regarding Transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald's Clothing]

Letters, reports, and receipts regarding the transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald's clothing to the National Archives. Clothing items include a sweater, undershirt, shirt, trousers, socks, and shoes.
Date: [1963-11-24..1967-01-27]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 27, 1963 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 27, 1963

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: November 27, 1963
Creator: Harvey, Rosanne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flowers and Fountain at Flower Show]

Photograph of a six sided formation of flowers with a fountain in the center.
Date: March 20, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jaycee Park]

Photograph of a construction site at Jaycee Park.
Date: March 7, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 14] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 14]

Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date: 1963/1968
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park and Recreation Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Green Thumb Theatre at Flower Show]

Photograph of a small theatre set up on a white marble floor named Green Thumb Theatre.
Date: March 20, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Park Police Answering Car Phone]

Photograph of a Dallas Parks patrolman answering a phone that is placed inside the car.
Date: February 8, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eiffel Tower Planting at Flower Show]

Photograph of a large white metal replica of the base of the Eiffel tower, with a flower fountain in the center.
Date: March 20, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case File for Burglary of Edwin A. Walker's Home #2] (open access)

[Case File for Burglary of Edwin A. Walker's Home #2]

Photocopies of a case file regarding a shooting at the home of Edwin A. Walker on April 10th, 1963. The case file was sent to the Dallas Municipal Archives and Records Center by Major General Edwin A. Walker.
Date: 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case File for Burglary of Edwin A. Walker's Home #1] (open access)

[Case File for Burglary of Edwin A. Walker's Home #1]

Photocopies of a case file regarding a shooting at the home of Edwin A. Walker on April 10th, 1963. The case file was sent to the Dallas Municipal Archives and Records Center by Major General Edwin A. Walker.
Date: 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Park Police With Trunk Contents]

Photograph of a Dallas Parks patrolman standing at attention near the empty trunk of a patrol car with the contents organized on the ground.
Date: February 8, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tables Set at Flower Show]

Photograph of white wire tables with checkered tablecloth underneath a white metal structure, a replica of the base of the Eiffel Tower provided by the Parks Department of the City of Dallas.
Date: March 20, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Park Police Outside Patrol Car]

Photograph of one Dallas Parks patrolman answering the car phone while the other stands to the right of him. The patrol car's number is 722.
Date: February 8, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Index tab, unlabeled] (open access)

[Index tab, unlabeled]

Unlabeled index tab, by an unknown author.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of German Flashcards]

Evidence photograph of a book of German flashcards found in Oswald's home.
Date: November 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Camera]

Evidence photograph of a camera found in Oswald's home. The camera has a flash attachment.
Date: November 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Knife]

Evidence photograph of a knife and sheath found in Oswald's home.
Date: November 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History