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[Arrest Report for Sergio Arcacha] (open access)

[Arrest Report for Sergio Arcacha]

Arrest report on investigative prisoner Sergio Vincente Arcacha Smith. He was arrested upon being charged with intent to commit a burglary.
Date: April 3, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping from Miami Beach Daily Sun, March 23, 1964] (open access)

[Clipping from Miami Beach Daily Sun, March 23, 1964]

Photocopy of an article from the Miami Beach Daily Sun. The article, which was written by Larry King, states the opinion that the city of Dallas, Texas is somewhat to blame for recent tragedies.
Date: April 6, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Texas Theater: No curtain yet] (open access)

[Clipping: Texas Theater: No curtain yet]

Newspaper clipping describing the Texas Theater that was built by the billionaire Howard Hughes and how the building is now only recognized as the location where Lee Harvey Oswald was captured after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. There are red markings in pen that were made by Charles E. Reagan, Jr., during his research on President John F. Kennedy.
Date: April 16, 2006
Creator: Trejo, Frank
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Correspondence Between Vincent Waggoner Carr and J. E. Curry] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Vincent Waggoner Carr and J. E. Curry]

Correspondence between Vincent Waggoner Carr, Attorney General of Texas, and Chief J. E. Curry. Carr requests that the Chief of Police forward information as to whether Lee Harvey Oswald or Jack Ruby have Communist ties.
Date: April 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Police Department Special Order by Assistant Chief of Police R. H. Winters - April 24, 1969] (open access)

[Dallas Police Department Special Order by Assistant Chief of Police R. H. Winters - April 24, 1969]

Dallas Police Department Special Order by Assistant Chief of Police R. H. Winters requesting that Prosecution Reports reflect probable cause of for arrest and substantiating the legality of prosecution.
Date: April 24, 1969
Creator: Winters, R. H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Times Herald Clipping, March 25, 1967] (open access)

[Dallas Times Herald Clipping, March 25, 1967]

Dallas Times Herald clipping titled "Garrison Moves to Get Witnesses." The article includes information pertaining to warrants issued by District Attorney Jim Garrison.
Date: April 10, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[File Note] (open access)

[File Note]

Microfilm copy of a typed file note which reads: "Invoice 11210G. This invoice is still active as of Apr 6 1970. See subsequent film for this invoice."
Date: April 6, 1970
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form for Relocation of Copy Negatives] (open access)

[Form for Relocation of Copy Negatives]

Dallas Municipal Archives and Records Center form indicating that copy negatives were relocated to box 12A for preservation by Cindy C. Smolovik. The form is accompanied by an envelope. A handwritten note on the envelope reads: "4-13-64 Tex Book Dep wrapping bench Brown - Day."
Date: [1964-04-13..1992-02-15]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Herald of Freedom, Volume 7, Number 6, April 23, 1965 #1] (open access)

[The Herald of Freedom, Volume 7, Number 6, April 23, 1965 #1]

Newsletter article, titled "The Strange Death of John F. Kennedy," gives a short history of Lee Harvey Oswald. The article primarily focuses on his time in Russia and Communist ties.
Date: April 23, 1965
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Herald of Freedom, Volume 7, Number 6, April 23, 1965 #2] (open access)

[The Herald of Freedom, Volume 7, Number 6, April 23, 1965 #2]

Newsletter article, titled "The Strange Death of John F. Kennedy," gives a short history of Lee Harvey Oswald. The article particularly focuses on his time in Russia and his ties to Communism.
Date: April 23, 1965
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report by W. L. House] (open access)

[Intelligence Report by W. L. House]

Intelligence report by W. L. House concerning gambling on Ross Avenue and a possible connection to Jack Ruby. A photocopy of an article from the Dallas Morning News describing inquiries by the Federal Bureau of Investigation is included, which concludes that evidence did not support a strong link between Jack Ruby and this instance of organized crime.
Date: April 26, 1972
Creator: House, W. L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report - Egyptian Lounge, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Intelligence Report - Egyptian Lounge, April 26, 1957]

Intelligence report to Lieutenant J. M. Souter concerning the Egyptian Lounge. Detective Gandy observed Morton Kaufman, James Campist, and Johnny Patrono at the Egyptian Lounge on April 25, 1957.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Gandy, G. D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report - Marguerite C. Oswald, April 10, 1967] (open access)

[Intelligence Report - Marguerite C. Oswald, April 10, 1967]

Intelligence report addressed to Captain W. F. Dyson in regards to Marguerite C. Oswald. Mrs. Oswald was asked for an interview from two men claiming to work for AP News.
Date: April 10, 1967
Creator: Stringfellow, L. D. & Brumit, J. F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report - Page Three, April 3, 1959] (open access)

[Intelligence Report - Page Three, April 3, 1959]

Page 3 only from intelligence file 10-53 mentioning Jack Ruby. The report contains a list of phone numbers.
Date: April 3, 1959
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report - Prostitution, April 11, 1956] (open access)

[Intelligence Report - Prostitution, April 11, 1956]

Intelligence report to Captain R. H. Lunday regarding information concerning Jack Ruby and prostitution. Mr. Ruby is reported to have been pimping two unknown white females.
Date: April 11, 1956
Creator: Hart, H. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Day to David W. Belin, April 23, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Day to David W. Belin, April 23, 1964]

Letter from J. C. Day to Mr. David W. Belin, of the President's Commission on Assassination. The letter is concerning a third hull with letters scratched on it, possibly marked by George Doughty or Vince Drain.
Date: April 23, 1964
Creator: Day, J. C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin, April 27, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin, April 27, 1964]

Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin regarding a translated letter written in Polish offering additional information on Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald for $1,000.
Date: April 27, 1964
Creator: Shanklin, J. Gordon
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin, April 27, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin, April 27, 1964]

Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin tracking the receipt of a letter to be translated from the Polish language.
Date: April 27, 1964
Creator: Shanklin, J. Gordon
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin to Chief J. E. Curry, April 27, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin to Chief J. E. Curry, April 27, 1964]

Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin to Chief J. E. Curry, concerning the receipt of a letter to be translated from the Polish language.
Date: April 27, 1964
Creator: Shanklin, J. Gordon
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin to J. E. Curry, April 27, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin to J. E. Curry, April 27, 1964]

Letter from J. Gordon Shanklin to J. E. Curry, enclosing a translation of a letter originally written in Polish, which claims that Jack Ruby killed President Kennedy and set the police onto Lee Harvey Oswald to take attention away from himself.
Date: April 27, 1964
Creator: Shanklin, J. Gordon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Fritz to Joseph A. Ball, April 30, 1964 #1] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Fritz to Joseph A. Ball, April 30, 1964 #1]

Letter written by J. W. Fritz to Joseph A. Ball, of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy (Warren Commission). The letter concerns Deputy Sheriff Roger Craig, and Fritz describes seeing him in his outer office while Lee Harvey Oswald was in his inner office.
Date: April 30, 1964
Creator: Fritz, J. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Fritz to Joseph A. Ball, April 30, 1964 #2] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Fritz to Joseph A. Ball, April 30, 1964 #2]

Letter by J. W. Fritz to Joseph A. Ball, of the President's Commission on the Assassination (Warren Commission). The letter is regarding the sighting of Roger Craig standing outside of Fritz' private office. He states that he didn't feel the information the man provided was of any value.
Date: April 30, 1964
Creator: Fritz, J. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Fritz to Joseph A. Ball, April 30, 1964 #3] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Fritz to Joseph A. Ball, April 30, 1964 #3]

Two photocopies of a letter by J. W. Fritz to Joseph A. Ball, of the President's Commission on the Assassination (Warren Commission). The letter is regarding the sighting of Roger Craig standing outside of Fritz' private office. He states that he didn't feel the information the man provided was of any value.
Date: April 30, 1964
Creator: Fritz, J. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. V. Halstead to Lee Harvey Oswald, April 26, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. V. Halstead to Lee Harvey Oswald, April 26, 1963]

Photocopy of a letter from Mrs. V. Halstead to Lee Harvey Oswald on April 26, 1963, giving him the words to a song.
Date: April 26, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History