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[Report to W. F. Dyson by D. K. Rodgers, January 27, 1967] (open access)

[Report to W. F. Dyson by D. K. Rodgers, January 27, 1967]

Criminal intelligence report addressed to W. F. Dyson of the Administrative Services Bureau in Dallas, Texas. The report, which was submitted by D. K. Rodgers, states that an article from the Dallas Times Herald is attached. The article is titled "Court Applauded in Ruby Reversal" and was published on January 26, 1966.
Date: January 27, 1967
Creator: Rodgers, D. K.
Object Type: Clipping
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Charles Batchelor from Jules F. Mayer] (open access)

[Letter to Charles Batchelor from Jules F. Mayer]

Letter to Charles Batchelor from Jules F. Mayer regarding the estate of Jack Ruby. Mayer states the that the will of Jack Ruby has been filed.
Date: February 15, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sergio Arcacha from James Ernest Wilkinson, March 9, 1967 #2] (open access)

[Letter to Sergio Arcacha from James Ernest Wilkinson, March 9, 1967 #2]

Poor quality photocopy of a letter addressed to Sergio Arcacha. The letter, which was written by James Ernest Wilkinson, is largely illegible.
Date: March 9, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping Concerning New Orleans District Attorney Investigations] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping Concerning New Orleans District Attorney Investigations]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping concerning investigations of Edgar Eugene Bradley and Clay Shaw, by New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison.
Date: December 27, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
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
[Report to W. F. Dyson by L. D. Stringfellow and J. F. Brumit #1] (open access)

[Report to W. F. Dyson by L. D. Stringfellow and J. F. Brumit #1]

Report to Captain W. F. Dyson by L. D. Stringfellow and J. F. Brumit of the Dallas Police Department. The report states that Marguerite C. Oswald refused to give an interview to men who came to her door.
Date: April 10, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Death for Jack Ruby] (open access)

[Certificate of Death for Jack Ruby]

Certificate of Death for Jack Ruby, who died from cancer on January 3, 1967.
Date: January 3, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. F. Dyson by M. H. Brumley, March 16, 1967 #1] (open access)

[Report to W. F. Dyson by M. H. Brumley, March 16, 1967 #1]

Criminal intelligence report which states that Raymond Cummings contacted Jim Garrison, District Attorney in New Orleans, and stated that he had hauled Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: March 16, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping Concerning the City of Dallas] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping Concerning the City of Dallas]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping concerning the reputation of the City of Dallas dated January 19, 1967.
Date: January 19, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form Requesting Copies from Identification Bureau #2] (open access)

[Form Requesting Copies from Identification Bureau #2]

Form from the Crime Scene Search Section of the Identification Bureau in Dallas, Texas. The form requests that the Identification Bureau make copies of a S. O. F. P. C. card so that a comparison can be made of fingerprints.
Date: March 10, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
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
[Report to W. F. Dyson by T. T. Wardlaw, June 7, 1967] (open access)

[Report to W. F. Dyson by T. T. Wardlaw, June 7, 1967]

Criminal intelligence report addressed to Captain W. F. Dyson. The report, which was written by T. T. Wardlaw, states that Beverly L. Horton was arrested for throwing lapel buttons on the floor of the Love Field Air Terminal. The buttons read "Where is Lee Harvey Oswald now that we really need him?" A photograph of Horton and carbon copy of the arrest report are included with the report.
Date: June 7, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
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 addressed to Captain W. F. Dyson. The report, which was written by C. T. Burnley, states that newspaper clippings regarding the Garrison investigation are attached. The clipped articles are titled "More Facts, Less Doubting," "JFK Death Probe Figure Missing," "Garrison Investigation Questioned," "Garrison Arrests Leading Businessman," "Shaw: Man of Means and 'Restoration Society,'" and "Dallas Lawmen Know Nothing of Clay Shaw."
Date: March 2, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. F. Dyson by C. T. Burnley and D. K. Rodgers, February 27, 1967 #2] (open access)

[Report to W. F. Dyson by C. T. Burnley and D. K. Rodgers, February 27, 1967 #2]

Criminal intelligence report which was written by detective C. T. Burnley. The report states that news articles from the Dallas Morning News are attached. These articles are titled "Probe Centers on Cubans" and "Cuban Denies Knowledge of Assassination."
Date: February 27, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplementary Offense Report by J. C. Day #2] (open access)

[Supplementary Offense Report by J. C. Day #2]

Supplementary offense report by J. C. Day which states that J. E. Brumit submitted a letter to the Identification Bureau. The letter was written to a Cuban refugee by James Ernest Wilkinson.
Date: March 9, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank P. Hernandez to Jim Garrison, February 13, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Frank P. Hernandez to Jim Garrison, February 13, 1967]

Photocopy of a letter from Frank P. Hernandez to New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison, discussing Sergio Arcacha Smith.
Date: February 13, 1967
Creator: Hernandez, Frank P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for the Transfer of Oswald's Clothing Via REA Express #2] (open access)

[Receipt for the Transfer of Oswald's Clothing Via REA Express #2]

Receipts for the mailing of Lee Harvey Oswald's clothing via REA Express to the National Archives in Washington D. C.
Date: January 27, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum by P. G. McCaghren] (open access)

[Memorandum by P. G. McCaghren]

Photocopy of a memorandum from P. G. McCaghren to J. M. Souter with a carbon copy showing behind it. The memorandum discusses a statement made by a Mr. Emery Richard Whetstine.
Date: June 6, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings About Garrison Investigation #3] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings About Garrison Investigation #3]

Newspaper clippings of an article from the Dallas Morning News. The article is titled "Garrison's 'Informant' Plot Hatching Related." The third article is titled "Russo Says He Heard of Oswald in Telecast." The article discusses recent developments made in the Garrison investigation.
Date: March 15, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo to George Doughty from Charles Batchelor] (open access)

[Memo to George Doughty from Charles Batchelor]

Memo to George Doughty from Charles Batchelor. Batchelor requests that, in accordance with law and the request of Tim Timmins, clothing items which Lee Harvey Oswald wore at the time of his death be forwarded to the National Archives.
Date: January 26, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
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
[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History