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[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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 2 #4] (open access)

[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 2 #4]

Carbon copy of the second page of a report by H. M. Moore regarding information collected 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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form from Identification Bureau Regarding Paraffin Casts #2] (open access)

[Form from Identification Bureau Regarding Paraffin Casts #2]

Form submitted to the Crime Scene Search Section of the Identification Bureau. The form states that paraffin casts were submitted to the identification bureau. A handwritten note on the document reads: "9-16-66 IL advises casts were released to FBI agent Roy Hall by L. Anderson Day."
Date: [1963-11-23..1966-09-16]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt by Identification Bureau of Lee Harvey Oswald's Hair] (open access)

[Receipt by Identification Bureau of Lee Harvey Oswald's Hair]

Submission of evidence to the Crime Scene Search Section of the Identification Bureau. Evidence included hair from the head, chest, arms, legs, and pubic area of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 23, 1963, 2:45 p.m.
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Receipt #2] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Receipt #2]

Receipt by property clerk for a British rifle and British ammo. Rifle and ammo were confiscated from Buell Wesley Frazier of Irving, Texas.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 2 #3] (open access)

[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 2 #3]

Carbon copy of the second page of a report by H. M. Moore regarding information collected 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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case folder for Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Case folder for Lee Harvey Oswald]

Photocopy of the case folder for Lee Harvey Oswald, marked "deceased".
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of Additional Items Removed from Ruth Paine's House #3] (open access)

[Inventory of Additional Items Removed from Ruth Paine's House #3]

Inventory of items removed from Ruth Paine's house at 2515 W. 5th in Irving, Texas. The items were recovered by G. F. Rose, and R. S. Stovall. Items included a medal, jewelry, negatives, Russian books, photographs, and manuscripts written by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 1 #2] (open access)

[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 1 #2]

Carbon copy of the 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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt and Description of Paraffin Casts] (open access)

[Receipt and Description of Paraffin Casts]

Form receipt and description of paraffin casts made of Lee Harvey Oswald's face and hands. It is stated that the casts are to be tested for nitrates.
Date: November 23, 1963, 11:05 a.m.
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo to W. P. Gannaway by T. O. Trotman and I. E. Shelton, November 23, 1963] (open access)

[Memo to W. P. Gannaway by T. O. Trotman and I. E. Shelton, November 23, 1963]

Photocopy of an office memorandum addressed to Captain W. P. Gannaway of the Dallas Police Department. The memorandum states that Virgie Mae Rackley, an employee at the Texas School Book Depository, was interviewed. Rackley said that she did not know Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 1 #5] (open access)

[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 1 #5]

Carbon copy of the 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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes by Lee Harvey Oswald #1] (open access)

[Handwritten Notes by Lee Harvey Oswald #1]

Photocopy of handwritten notes by Lee Harvey Oswald. In the notes, Oswald writes of an invitation he received to give a lecture in Russian, his attempts to form a branch of the FPCC, his skills in the field of photography and street agitation, his interests in Communism, his time lived in Russia, and his service in the USMC.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report on Officer's Duties by W. E. Potts] (open access)

[Report on Officer's Duties by W. E. Potts]

Carbon copy of report by W. E. Potts. Following the President's assassination, Potts went into the Homicide and Robbery bureau and took affidavits. Potts and B. L. Senkel went to search Lee Harvey Oswald's room and were informed that he had registered as O. H. Lee. Several items were taken from the room after a search warrant arrived. On the 25th of November, F. M. Turner and W. E. Potts questioned Ronald Fischer, who stated a photo of Oswald looked a lot like a man who had been looking out the window of the Texas Book Depository on the day that the President was killed.
Date: 1963-11-23~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 1 #3] (open access)

[Information After Ruby Killed Oswald Page 1 #3]

Carbon copy of the 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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Information Report from W. E. Hibbs, Homicide & Robbery Bureau #2] (open access)

[Information Report from W. E. Hibbs, Homicide & Robbery Bureau #2]

Carbon copy of a report from W. E. Hibbs for the Homicide & Robbery Bureau. The report states that Mr. O. D. Small found a card which read "President Dead!, Conally shot." The card was found in his screen door. His neighbor found a similar card in their mailbox.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer Tippit's Murder #2] (open access)

[Report by Marvin Johnson on Officer Tippit's Murder #2]

Carbon copy of report by Marvin Johnson regarding his actions after the assassination of President Kennedy. Johnson and his partner, L. D. Montgomery, visited Oak Cliff Cab Co. and spoke to a cab driver named W. W. Scoggins regarding Officer Tippit's murder.
Date: 1963-11-23~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement by R. A. Reid] (open access)

[Statement by R. A. Reid]

Handwritten statement by Mrs. R. A. Reid. Reid worked for the Texas School Book Depository and took a lunch break at 12 PM on November 22nd. She went outside to watch the parade and heard three shots. She returned to the office on the second floor and saw Lee Harvey Oswald coming through the back office door. At the time she did not know his name. He mumbled in response to her exclamation that the president had been shot at and she did not see him again.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report on Investigation of the President's Murder by Detectives #1] (open access)

[Report on Investigation of the President's Murder by Detectives #1]

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.
System: The Portal to Texas History