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[Mugshots of Lee Harvey Oswald #1]

Mugshots of Lee Harvey Oswald taken at the Dallas Police Department on November 23, 1963. The first photograph, a profile, shows the right side of Oswald's face. In the second photograph, Oswald looks directly into the camera. There is a cut on the right side of his forehead and his left eye is bruised. He has stubble on his face and wears a white shirt.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mugshots of Lee Harvey Oswald #2]

Mugshots of Lee Harvey Oswald taken at the Dallas Police Department on November 23, 1963. The first photograph, a profile, shows right side of Oswald's face. In the second photograph, Oswald looks directly into the camera. There is a cut on the right side of his forehead and his left eye is bruised. He has stubble on his face and wears a white shirt.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mugshots of Lee Harvey Oswald #3]

Mugshots of Lee Harvey Oswald taken at the Dallas Police Department on November 23, 1963. The first photograph, a profile, shows the right side of Oswald's face. In the second photograph, Oswald looks directly into the camera. There is a cut on the right side of his forehead and his left eye is bruised. He has stubble on his face and wears a white shirt.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Laboratory Report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation #4] (open access)

[Laboratory Report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation #4]

Carbon copy of a laboratory report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Examination was requested for "Firearms - Spectographic - Microscopic Analyes [sic] - Fingerprint - Document." Evidence received included bullets, bullet fragments, firearms, metal fragments, and fibers.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #2] (open access)

[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #2]

Photocopy of a drawing of a hand with nitrate evaluation.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report on Investigation of the President's Murder by Detectives #2] (open access)

[Report on Investigation of the President's Murder by Detectives #2]

Carbon copy of an investigation report on the investigation of President Kennedy's murder. The report describes the search and seizure of property from the home of Ruth Paine. Items seized include a rifle and ammo.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation] (open access)

[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation]

Laboratory report regarding the examination of paraffin casts for nitrates. Nitrates were found on exhibits #1 and #2.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. P. Gannaway by L. D. Stringfellow, November 23, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Report to W. P. Gannaway by L. D. Stringfellow, November 23, 1963 #2]

Report addressed to W. P. Gannaway of the Dallas Police Department. The report, which was written by L. D. Stringfellow, states that Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested in the balcony of the Texas Theater.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes About Paraffin Casts] (open access)

[Handwritten Notes About Paraffin Casts]

Handwritten notes regarding the creation of paraffin casts made of Lee Harvey Oswald's face and hands. These casts were later released to FBI agent Ray Hall.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #4] (open access)

[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #4]

Photocopy of a drawing of a hand with nitrate evaluation.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jailer's Release Form for transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald #2] (open access)

[Jailer's Release Form for transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald #2]

Jailer's Release Form which document the transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald for processing.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jailer's Release Form for transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald #3] (open access)

[Jailer's Release Form for transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald #3]

Jailer's Release Form which documents the transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald for processing.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Crime Scene Section Form by G. F. Rose] (open access)

[Crime Scene Section Form by G. F. Rose]

Crime Scene Section Form by G. F. Rose concerning photographs of Lee Harvey Oswald with a rifle.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Rose, G. F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report on Officer's Duties by M. G. Hall in regards to the President's murder #1] (open access)

[Report on Officer's Duties by M. G. Hall in regards to the President's murder #1]

Report on Officer's duties by M. G. Hall, in regards to the President's murder and his duties on November 23, 1963. Hall states that he issued a pass to Lee Harvey Oswald's mother, wife and later his brother to visit him in jail, and held a suspect line-up with Oswald.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Hall, M. G.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by James Earl Jarman, Jr., November 23, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by James Earl Jarman, Jr., November 23, 1963 #2]

Transcription of a statement by James Earl Jarman Jr., in which he describes the last time he saw Lee Harvey Oswald on the day President Kennedy was assassinated.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Collins, Patsy
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by W. W. Scoggins, November 23, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by W. W. Scoggins, November 23, 1963 #2]

Transcription of a statement by W. W. Scoggins, a cab driver who saw Lee Harvey Oswald shoot officer J. D. Tippit.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Collins, Patsy
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report concerning reports on an officer's familiarity with Jack Ruby] (open access)

[Report concerning reports on an officer's familiarity with Jack Ruby]

Report to Chief J. E. Curry by O. A. Jones, concerning photocopies of reports collected on various officer's familiarity with Jack Ruby.
Date: December 23, 1963
Creator: Jones, O. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #1] (open access)

[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #1]

Photocopy of a drawing of a hand with nitrate evaluation.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report by D. K. Rodgers regarding information of Robert Glenn Klause] (open access)

[Intelligence Report by D. K. Rodgers regarding information of Robert Glenn Klause]

Intelligence Report by D. K. Rodgers to Mr. M. W. Stevenson, regarding information on Robert Glenn Klause. The report provides information about Klause, stating that he was a known automobile thief and was suspected of printing a derogatory circular defaming the character of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: February 23, 1969
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 1 #1] (open access)

[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 1 #1]

First page of a report by H. M. Moore regarding information after Ruby killed Oswald. Report includes names, dates, and information from individuals interviewed during the investigation.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #3] (open access)

[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #3]

Photocopy of a drawing of a hand with nitrate evaluation.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplementary Offense Report by J. R. Leavelle Concerning Identification of Oswald] (open access)

[Supplementary Offense Report by J. R. Leavelle Concerning Identification of Oswald]

Microfilm copy of a supplementary offense report which concerns the identification of Lee Harvey Oswald in a lineup. W. W. Scoggins and William Wayne identified Lee Harvey Oswald as the third man in a four man lineup.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo to J. W. Fritz from B. L. Beaty, November 23, 1963 #1] (open access)

[Memo to J. W. Fritz from B. L. Beaty, November 23, 1963 #1]

Office memorandum addressed to Captain J. W. Fritz of the Dallas Police Department. In the memorandum, B. L. Beaty states that he was assigned to the hall outside of the jail office at 11 am. After Lee Harvey Oswald was brought out, Beaty heard a shot and saw detectives taking Jack Ruby into custody.
Date: 1963-11-23~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Report on Investigative Prisoner Lee Harvey Oswald #1] (open access)

[Arrest Report on Investigative Prisoner Lee Harvey Oswald #1]

Arrest report on investigative prisoner Lee Harvey Oswald. The report states that Oswald shot and killed President Kennedy and J. D. Tippit. Governor John Connally was wounded.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History