[Death Certificate of Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Death Certificate of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Death certificate of Lee Harvey Oswald. Oswald died at Parkland Hospital of a hemorrhage secondary to a gunshot wound to the chest.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. F. Dyson by W. S. Biggio, April 25, 1967 #1] (open access)

[Report to W. F. Dyson by W. S. Biggio, April 25, 1967 #1]

Report to Captain W. F. Dyson by W. S. Biggio, Detective. The report states that information was received from a subject who was a close acquaintance of Lee Harvey Oswald and his wife.
Date: April 25, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fingerprints of Jack Ruby] (open access)

[Fingerprints of Jack Ruby]

Fingerprints of Jack Ruby taken on November 25th, 1963 following the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Room Index Cards] (open access)

[Property Room Index Cards]

Index cards from the property room at the Dallas Police Department. Cards include information on Jack Ruby.
Date: [1963-11-25..1964-02-18]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplementary Offense Report by W. E. Potts and F. M. Turner #1] (open access)

[Supplementary Offense Report by W. E. Potts and F. M. Turner #1]

Supplementary offense report by W. E. Potts and F. M. Turner. Ronald Fischer stated that 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: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of Jack Ruby's Belongings, June 29, 1967] (open access)

[Receipt of Jack Ruby's Belongings, June 29, 1967]

Property clerks' receipt for items belonging to Jack Ruby. These items include money, jewelry, an address book, shoes, and a suit. The items were received from the jail by property clerks B. J. Smith and W. M. Dickey.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Jack Ruby, by W. M. Dickey #1] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Jack Ruby, by W. M. Dickey #1]

Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Jack Ruby, by W. M. Dickey.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dickey, W. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fingerprints of Jack Ruby #2] (open access)

[Fingerprints of Jack Ruby #2]

Fingerprints of Jack Ruby taken on November 25th, 1963 following the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt by Identification Bureau of Lee Harvey Oswald's Clothing] (open access)

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

Submission to the Identification Bureau of Lee Harvey Oswald's clothing. Clothing items include a sweater, undershirt, shirt, trousers, socks, and shoes. These items were released to G. M. Doughty and then to V. E. Drain.
Date: [1963-11-25..1964-02-02]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[FBI Report]

Photographs of the FBI report on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, including telephone reports and a map.
Date: March 25, 1964
Creator: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Jack Ruby, by W. M. Dickey, #2] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Jack Ruby, by W. M. Dickey, #2]

Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Jack Ruby, by W. M. Dickey.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dickey, W. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report concerning statements made by Jack Ruby] (open access)

[Report concerning statements made by Jack Ruby]

Report to Chief J. E. Curry by W. F. Dyson, concerning statements made to Assistant District Attorney Ben Ellis by Jack Ruby on November 25, 1963. Dyson describes an incident where Ruby passed out advertisements in the Assistant District Attorney's office.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dyson, W. F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note by H. M. Moore] (open access)

[Note by H. M. Moore]

Handwritten note by H. M. Moore. Moore states that he received a phone call from a woman who said a gas station attendant told her that "Oswald would be lynched this morn."
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Receipt for Jack Ruby's Belongings, November 25, 1963] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Receipt for Jack Ruby's Belongings, November 25, 1963]

Property clerks' receipt for items belonging to Jack Ruby. These items include money, jewelry, an address book, shoes, and a suit. The items were received from the jail by property clerks B. J. Smith and W. M. Dickey.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Texas School Book Depository #2]

Map of the southeast corner of the Texas School Book Depository's 6th floor. Numbers in squares denote the height of bookcases. Map is not to scale.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Moves to Get Witnesses #1] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Moves to Get Witnesses #1]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which appeared in a Dallas newspaper. The clipped article states that Judge Garrison moved to get witnesses for his investigation of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: March 25, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fingerprints of Jack Ruby #3] (open access)

[Fingerprints of Jack Ruby #3]

Fingerprints of Jack Ruby taken on November 25th, 1963 following the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. P. Gannaway by L. D. Stringfellow, February 25, 1964] (open access)

[Report to W. P. Gannaway by L. D. Stringfellow, February 25, 1964]

Criminal intelligence report addressed to Captain W. P. Gannaway of the Special Service Bureau in Dallas, Texas. The report, which was submitted by detective L. D. Stringfellow, regards an interview with Ray Brantley. Brantley, who owns a Ray's Hardware & Sporting Goods, stated that Jack Ruby ordered .38 caliber Smith and Wesson revolver on May 10th, 1963. A photocopy of the revolver's registration is attached to the report.
Date: February 25, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. E. Curry from J. Lee Rankin, May 25, 1964] (open access)

[Letter to J. E. Curry from J. Lee Rankin, May 25, 1964]

Letter from J. Lee Rankin to Chief Curry. Rankin requests that a deposition be taken from Mary Jane Robertson at the office of the United States Attorney.
Date: May 25, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten note concerning the investigation of Jack Ruby] (open access)

[Handwritten note concerning the investigation of Jack Ruby]

Handwritten note concerning the investigation of Jack Ruby, signed by the name Bohart.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt by H. W. Hill] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt by H. W. Hill]

Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt by H. W. Hill listing property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Hill, H. W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Texas School Book Depository #1]

Map of the southeast corner of the Texas School Book Depository's 6th floor. Numbers in squares denote the height of bookcases. Map is not to scale.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplementary Offense report by G. F. Rose, November 25, 1963] (open access)

[Supplementary Offense report by G. F. Rose, November 25, 1963]

Supplementary Offense Report by G. F. Rose concerning Buell Wesley Frazier's relationship with Lee Harvey Oswald. Rose states that Mrs. Bill Randle, the sister of Frazier, provided information that he drove Oswald to work the morning of the murder and put a long package in the backseat of the car.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Rose, G. F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplementary Offense Report by G. F. Rose] (open access)

[Supplementary Offense Report by G. F. Rose]

Handwritten copy of a Supplementary Offense Report by G. F. Rose, concerning the search of 2515 West 5th Street.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Rose, G. F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History