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[Absentee and Time Cards for J. D. Tippit] (open access)

[Absentee and Time Cards for J. D. Tippit]

Absentee and time cards which appeared in the personnel file of Officer J. D. Tippit. These documents date from 1952 to 1963.
Date: [1952..1963]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Accident Report by J. D. Tippit, January 29, 1959] (open access)

[Accident Report by J. D. Tippit, January 29, 1959]

Accident report by J. D. Tippit. The report states that Mr. Grady Allen Own changed lanes suddenly and hit the left front of the squad car.
Date: January 29, 1959
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Acknowledgment of Receipt by James P. Hosty, Jr. #1] (open access)

[Acknowledgment of Receipt by James P. Hosty, Jr. #1]

Carbon copy of a statement made by James P. Hosty, Jr. Hosty states that he received items from Captain Will Fritz. These items included a billfold, sixteen pictures, a notebook, and a rifle hull.
Date: November 27, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Acknowledgment of Receipt by James P. Hosty, Jr. #2] (open access)

[Acknowledgment of Receipt by James P. Hosty, Jr. #2]

Photocopies of a statement made by James P. Hosty, Jr. Hosty states that he received items from Captain Will Fritz. These items included a billfold, sixteen pictures, a notebook, and a rifle hull.
Date: November 27, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Additional Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer's Duties #1] (open access)

[Additional Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer's Duties #1]

Additional report by Marvin Johnson regarding his actions after the assassination of President Kennedy. Johnson writes that on the 30th of November, 1963, he drove to Parkland Hospital to measure the distance from Emergency to the Texas Book Depository Building.
Date: 1963-11-30~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Additional Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer's Duties #2] (open access)

[Additional Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer's Duties #2]

Carbon copy of additional report by Marvin Johnson regarding his actions after the assassination of President Kennedy. Johnson writes that on the 30th of November, 1963, he drove to Parkland Hospital to measure the distance from Emergency to the Texas Book Depository Building.
Date: 1963-11-30~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Additional Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer's Duties #3] (open access)

[Additional Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer's Duties #3]

Carbon copy of additional report by Marvin Johnson regarding his actions after the assassination of President Kennedy. Johnson writes that on the 30th of November, 1963, he drove to Parkland Hospital to measure the distance from Emergency to the Texas Book Depository Building.
Date: 1963-11-30~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Additional Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer's Duties #4] (open access)

[Additional Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer's Duties #4]

Carbon copy of additional report by Marvin Johnson regarding his actions after the assassination of President Kennedy. Johnson writes that on the 30th of November, 1963, he drove to Parkland Hospital to measure the distance from Emergency to the Texas Book Depository Building.
Date: 1963-11-30~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Address Book of Jack Ruby] (open access)

[Address Book of Jack Ruby]

Photocopy of an address book belonging to Jack Ruby.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Addresses and Notes by Jack Ruby] (open access)

[Addresses and Notes by Jack Ruby]

Photocopies of names, addresses, and notes written by Jack Ruby.
Date: January 22, 1964
Creator: Ruby, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Mary Rattan #1] (open access)

[Affidavit by Mary Rattan #1]

Affidavit given by Mary Rattan. Rattan states that C. N. Dhority called to her attention that he was the one who brought her three hulls, at which point she scratched her name on the shells.
Date: May 7, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Mary Rattan #2] (open access)

[Affidavit by Mary Rattan #2]

Affidavit given by Mary Rattan. Rattan states that C. N. Dhority called to her attention that he was the one who brought her three hulls, at which point she scratched her name on the shells.
Date: May 7, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Seymour Weitzman] (open access)

[Affidavit by Seymour Weitzman]

Handwritten statement by Buell Wesley Frazier, age 19, who worked at the Texas School Book Depository. Frazier writes that Lee Harvey Oswald worked at the Texas School Book Depository, as did he. Frazier was in the habit of driving Oswald home with him on weekends, and noted that Oswald's wife lived with Ruth Paine. On the week that the president was shot, Oswald asked to go home with him on a Thursday evening, claiming that he needed to put up curtain rods. On Friday morning, Frazier noticed that Oswald put a long package in the back of his car. When asked what the package was, Oswald answered: "Curtains." Frazier did not see Lee Harvey Oswald after 11 am that day.
Date: 1963-11~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit In Any Fact by Roy S. Truly #1] (open access)

[Affidavit In Any Fact by Roy S. Truly #1]

Affidavit given by Roy S. Truly, superintendent of the Texas School Book Depository. Truly states that Oswald was a temporary employee and that he saw him briefly in the lunch room following the shots on November 22nd, after which he went missing. An officer entered the building and Roy Truly assisted him in searching the facility.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Application for Texas Driver's License] (open access)

[Application for Texas Driver's License]

Photocopy of an application for a Texas driver's license, filed by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Appointment of Lee Harvey Oswald to United States Marine Corps] (open access)

[Appointment of Lee Harvey Oswald to United States Marine Corps]

Poor quality photocopy of property found at the two residences of Lee Harvey Oswald. The document states that Lee Harvey Oswald was appointed as a Private First Class of the United States Marine Corps.
Date: March 9, 1959
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Records of Jack Ruby] (open access)

[Arrest Records of Jack Ruby]

Papers collecting the index cards showing all of the arrest records of Jack Ruby.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Report on Investigative Prisoner Lee Harvey Oswald #2] (open access)

[Arrest Report on Investigative Prisoner Lee Harvey Oswald #2]

Copy of an 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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Report on Loran Eugene Hall] (open access)

[Arrest Report on Loran Eugene Hall]

Various files on investigative prisoner Loran Eugene Hall, one of which details how Hall was taken into custody. The last photo is a scrap of paper. The text reads: "Requested by The House Assassination Comittee9-26-77. Released by Capt. Caulon."
Date: October 17, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Authorized Permit for Autopsy] (open access)

[Authorized Permit for Autopsy]

Authorized permit for the autopsy of Jack Ruby, signed by Judge W. E. Richburg.
Date: January 3, 1967
Creator: Richburg, W. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Autopsy Report by Earl F. Rose Concerning Jack Ruby, February 1, 1967] (open access)

[Autopsy Report by Earl F. Rose Concerning Jack Ruby, February 1, 1967]

Autopsy report by Earl F. Rose sent to Judge W. E. Richburg concerning the autopsy of Jack Ruby, stating the cause of death.
Date: February 1, 1967
Creator: Rose, Earl F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Autopsy Report for Lee Harvey Oswald, November 24, 1963 #1] (open access)

[Autopsy Report for Lee Harvey Oswald, November 24, 1963 #1]

Autopsy report of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rose, Earl F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Autopsy Report for Lee Harvey Oswald, November 24, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Autopsy Report for Lee Harvey Oswald, November 24, 1963 #2]

Autopsy report of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rose, Earl F.
System: The Portal to Texas History