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[Letter from J. J. Barnes to Chief of Police, December 5, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Barnes to Chief of Police, December 5, 1963]

Letter from J. J. Barnes of the Douglas, Georgia Police Department to the Chief of Police in Dallas, Texas. Barnes requests information regarding the possible relationship between Lee Harvey Oswald and Ingram G. Oswald.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Barnes, J. J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #1] (open access)

[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #1]

Photocopy of envelopes from Josephine Briggs addressed to Captain Will Fritz.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #2] (open access)

[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #2]

Photocopy of envelopes from Josephine Briggs addressed to Captain Will Fritz.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #3] (open access)

[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #3]

Photocopy of envelopes from Josephine Briggs addressed to Captain Will Fritz.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #4] (open access)

[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #4]

Photocopy of envelopes from Josephine Briggs addressed to Captain Will Fritz.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #5] (open access)

[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #5]

Photocopy of envelopes from Josephine Briggs addressed to Captain Will Fritz.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #6] (open access)

[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #6]

Photocopy of envelopes from Josephine Briggs addressed to Captain Will Fritz.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #1] (open access)

[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #1]

Handwritten letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, claiming to have information regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #2]

Handwritten letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, claiming to have information regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #3] (open access)

[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #3]

Handwritten letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, claiming to have information regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #4] (open access)

[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #4]

Handwritten letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, claiming to have information regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #5] (open access)

[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #5]

Handwritten letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, claiming to have information regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #6] (open access)

[Letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, May 12, 1963 #6]

Handwritten letter from Josephine Briggs to Captain Will Fritz, claiming to have information regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oleta Coursey offering information] (open access)

[Letter from Oleta Coursey offering information]

Letter by Oleta Coursey to the Dallas Police Department offering information.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Coursey, Oleta
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flooded Areas]

Photograph of a large body of water. Near the center of the photograph, there is a partially-submerged post-and-wire fence and trees running the length of the image. Trees are visible in the background and a patch of grass is visible in the foreground, at the edge of the water. Text on the back of the photograph says: "May 5 - 1935 2:15 PM. Taken from same point as No. 17 but looking North West."
Date: May 5, 1935
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Placing Riprap on Fishtrap Road]

Photograph of men placing riprap on Fishtrap Road. In the photograph, men work on the side of the road. A car is passing by on the road, which is situated on the left. Handwritten note on back: "Placing riprap on Firsk Trap [sic] Causeway by men of the Transient Camp on Sept 5, 1935 Lake Dallas Denton County."
Date: September 5, 1935
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Council Meeting: Inauguration 1995 captions transcript

Dallas City Council Meeting: Inauguration 1995

Recording of the inauguration of new Dallas City Council members ...
Date: June 5, 1995
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). City Council.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Back Cover to Notebook]

Back cover to bound notebook which once held documents pertaining to the Lee Harvey Oswald case. The file was opened on December 5th, 1963.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cover to Notebook]

Front cover to bound notebook which once held documents pertaining to the Lee Harvey Oswald case. The file was opened on December 5th, 1963.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Covers to Bound Notebook]

Covers to bound notebook in which documents pertaining to the Lee Harvey Oswald case were filed. Text on the first cover reads: "For Historical Record Only: This is not to be reproduced or distributed."
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Box 3, Folder 29] (open access)

[Envelope from Box 3, Folder 29]

Envelope that originally contained items in box 3, folder 29, items 001 009. The envelope contained four letters.
Date: March 5, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Farrell Dobbs to Lee Harvey Oswald, November 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Farrell Dobbs to Lee Harvey Oswald, November 5, 1962]

Photocopy of a letter from Farrell Dobbs to Lee Harvey Oswald, on November 5, 1962, informing him that it is not their policy to accept members to the Socialist Workers Party unless they live in an area with five or more members in a branch. Dobbs suggests that Oswald spread socialist literature to achieve this end, and offers to send him subscriptions.
Date: November 5, 1962
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oleta Coursey, December 5, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Oleta Coursey, December 5, 1963]

Letter from Oleta Coursey offering information in regards to Lee Harvey Oswald's mother.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Ferrell Dobbs, November 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Ferrell Dobbs, November 5, 1962]

Photocopy of a letter addressed to Lee Harvey Oswald. The letter, which was written by Ferrell Dobbs, regards Oswald's application to the Socialist Workers Party. It is stated that, as no branches exist in Texas, the Socialist Workers Party is unable to accept Oswald's application.
Date: November 5, 1962
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History