[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.
Object Type: Text
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.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact by Francois Pelou] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact by Francois Pelou]

Affidavit in Any Fact by Francois Pelou, as a reporter and witness to the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Pelou describes his observations of the shooting in the basement of City Hall.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: Smith, Ruby
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact by Francois Pelou] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact by Francois Pelou]

Affidavit in any fact of Francois Pelou, a reporter and witness to the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: Smith, Ruby
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit In Any Fact by J. C. Day #2] (open access)

[Affidavit In Any Fact by J. C. Day #2]

Illegible copy of an Affidavit In Any Fact by J. C. Day, concerning confusion over the number of spent hulls found on the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository. Day describes how the spent hulls were acquired and attempts to clear up the confusion.
Date: May 7, 1964
Creator: Rattan, Mary
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit In Any Fact by J. R. Davidson] (open access)

[Affidavit In Any Fact by J. R. Davidson]

Affidavit In Any Fact by J. R. Davidson as a witness to the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Davidson states that he was a journalist for ABC-TV and describes the events surrounding the shooting. He states that he had been interviewed by an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: Smith, Ruby
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact by J. R. Davidson] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact by J. R. Davidson]

Affidavit in any fact by J. R. Davidson, concerning the position of the ABC-TV camera crew and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Davidson describes his observations during Oswald's transfer.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: Smith, Ruby
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Intelligence Report on Beverly L. Horton] (open access)

[Criminal Intelligence Report on Beverly L. Horton]

Criminal intelligence report by T. T. Wardlaw to Captain W. F. Dyson. The report is regarding the arrest of Beverly L. Horton for dropping buttons with the words "Where is Lee Harvey Oswald now that we really need him?" written on them, at the Love Field Air Terminal. A photograph of Mr. Horton and an arrest report are included.
Date: June 7, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report - Cloe Stansell, December 7, 1963] (open access)

[Intelligence Report - Cloe Stansell, December 7, 1963]

Intelligence report concerning an interview with Cloe Stansell, former landlady of Jack Ruby.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: Hart, H. M..
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report to Captain W. P. Gannaway, February 7, 1964] (open access)

[Intelligence Report to Captain W. P. Gannaway, February 7, 1964]

Intelligence Report from Detectives V. J. Brian and M. H. Brumley to Captain W. P. Gannaway through Lieutenant Jack Revill regarding an interview with Milton Turlington concerning Jack Ruby.
Date: February 7, 1964
Creator: Brian, V. J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard A. Sprague to Chief of Police Don Byrd, October 7, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Richard A. Sprague to Chief of Police Don Byrd, October 7, 1976]

Letter from Richard A. Sprague to Chief of Police Don Byrd, concerning a request to examine all material related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: October 7, 1976
Creator: Sprague, Richard A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Police Department from C. E. Parsons, November 7, 1963 #1] (open access)

[Letter to Police Department from C. E. Parsons, November 7, 1963 #1]

Photocopy of a letter addressed to the Dallas Police Department. The letter, which was written by C. E. Parsons, states that Jack Ruby was courageous and a great American.
Date: November 7, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Police Department from C. E. Parsons, November 7, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Letter to Police Department from C. E. Parsons, November 7, 1963 #2]

Photocopy of a letter addressed to the Dallas Police Department. The letter, which was written by C. E. Parsons, states that Jack Ruby was courageous and a great American.
Date: November 7, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters Regarding Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge] (open access)

[Letters Regarding Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge]

Photocopies of letters regarding the undesirable discharge of Lee Harvey Oswald. The letters' authors conclude that Lee Harvey Oswald's discharge was correct.
Date: [1962-03-07..1963-07-25]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo to W. P. Gannaway by B. E. Shaffer, December 7, 1963] (open access)

[Memo to W. P. Gannaway by B. E. Shaffer, December 7, 1963]

Photocopy of an office memorandum addressed to Captain W. P. Gannaway of the Special Service Bureau in Dallas, Texas. In the memorandum, detective B. E. Shaffer states that James Hosty of the FBI contacted the department to request information about John Edward Joyner.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo to W. P. Gannaway by B. E. Shaffer, December 7, 1963] (open access)

[Memo to W. P. Gannaway by B. E. Shaffer, December 7, 1963]

Photocopy of an office memorandum addressed to Captain W. P. Gannaway of the Special Service Bureau in Dallas, Texas. In the memo, detective B. E. Shaffer states that FBI agent Jim Hosty contacted the office and requested information concerning John Edward Joyner.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: "Another Kennedy Assassin?"] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: "Another Kennedy Assassin?"]

Newspaper article from the Dallas Times Herald titled "Another Kennedy Assassin?" The article states that Ricky Don White has revealed that his father was the one who assassinated President Kennedy in November of 1963. A second article is titled "Experts: Latest JFK claim 'fairy tale.'"
Date: August 7, 1990
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Seeking Shaw Military Data #1] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Seeking Shaw Military Data #1]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which appeared in The Dallas Morning News. The clipped article states that District Attorney Jim Garrison subpoenaed the military records of Clay L. Shaw.
Date: April 7, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Seeking Shaw Military Data #2] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Seeking Shaw Military Data #2]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping of an article which appeared in The Dallas Morning News. The article states that District Attorney Jim Garrison subpoenaed the military records of Clay L. Shaw.
Date: April 7, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Office Memorandum from Detective B. E. Shaffer  to Captain W. P. Gannaway - December 7, 1963] (open access)

[Office Memorandum from Detective B. E. Shaffer to Captain W. P. Gannaway - December 7, 1963]

Office Memorandum from Detective B. E. Shaffer to Captain W. P. Gannaway regarding Jim Hosty from the F.B.I. who requested information about a charge placed on John Edward Joyner.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: Shaffer, B. E.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Personnel Record for Roscoe Anthony White] (open access)

[Personnel Record for Roscoe Anthony White]

Personnel record from the Dallas Police Department for Roscoe Anthony White. White was employed as an apprentice policeman on October 7th, 1963.
Date: October 7, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Preliminary Diagnostic Impression of Jack Ruby by Dr. Manfred S. Guttmacher - January 7, 1964] (open access)

[Preliminary Diagnostic Impression of Jack Ruby by Dr. Manfred S. Guttmacher - January 7, 1964]

Preliminary diagnostic impression report of Dr. Manfred S. Guttmacher of Jack Ruby. The doctor gives an overview of his first impressions of Jack based on an interview before the full clinical psychological examination was administered.
Date: January 7, 1964
Creator: Guttmacher, Manfred S.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Preliminary Diagnostic Impression of Jack Ruby by Manfred S. Guttmacher] (open access)

[Preliminary Diagnostic Impression of Jack Ruby by Manfred S. Guttmacher]

Photocopy of a report of the preliminary diagnostic impression of Jack Ruby by Manfred S. Guttmacher, M. D.
Date: January 7, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Psychological Test Report of Jack Ruby - January 7, 1964] (open access)

[Psychological Test Report of Jack Ruby - January 7, 1964]

Psychological report of Jack Ruby, administered at the Dallas County Jail on December 29-31, 1963.
Date: January 7, 1964
Creator: Schafer, Roy
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History