Resource Type

[Handwritten Notes] (open access)

[Handwritten Notes]

Photocopy of handwritten notes. The document lists names.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Index page filed under "F" from an inventory notebook] (open access)

[Index page filed under "F" from an inventory notebook]

Index page from a notebook containing an inventory of information related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and related cases. The page is filed under index tab "F".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Miscellaneous Items] (open access)

[Miscellaneous Items]

Photocopy of miscellaneous items, such as an envelope from the Department of the Navy to Lee Harvey Oswald, a newspaper clipping about John F. Kennedy's stance on tax cuts, and a drawing of a building.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photocopies of Documents Belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Photocopies of Documents Belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald]

Poor quality photocopies of property found at the two residences of Lee Harvey Oswald. Documents include handwritten notes, driver's license applications, and letters.
Date: 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note by Bohart, December 3, 1963] (open access)

[Note by Bohart, December 3, 1963]

Handwritten note by Lieutenant Bohart regarding the transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: December 3, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Index page filed under "J" from an inventory notebook] (open access)

[Index page filed under "J" from an inventory notebook]

Index page from a notebook containing an inventory of information related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and related cases. The page is filed under index tab "J".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form for Copy Negative Relocation] (open access)

[Form for Copy Negative Relocation]

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.
Date: February 15, 1992
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note with Phone Numbers and Addresses] (open access)

[Note with Phone Numbers and Addresses]

Note with addresses and phone numbers written on it.
Date: 196X
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
[Book Covers and Newspapers] (open access)

[Book Covers and Newspapers]

Photocopy of the covers of books, including James Bond novels and books on Marxism, and a class catalog belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Return of Items to Ruth Paine] (open access)

[Receipt for Return of Items to Ruth Paine]

Form which indicates the return of items by the Property Bureau in Dallas, Texas to Mrs. Ruth Paine. Items include transparencies, a camera, color film, slides, a pedometer, cassettes, and name tags.
Date: August 12, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property of Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Property of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Photocopy of a blank piece of paper belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Personnel File of J. D. Tippit] (open access)

[Personnel File of J. D. Tippit]

Photocopies of J. D. Tippit's personnel record. The documents include photographs, commendation letters, salary reports, and memos.
Date: 1952/1956
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Index card inventory of property and evidence] (open access)

[Index card inventory of property and evidence]

Index card inventory of property and evidence, sorted alphabetically.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Crime Scene Search Section Form for Curtain Rods] (open access)

[Crime Scene Search Section Form for Curtain Rods]

Form from the Identification Bureau of the Dallas Police Department which signifies the receipt of two curtain rods. Written at the bottom of the form is: "1 legible print - does not belong to Oswald."
Date: March 15, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo to W. R. Rollins from Jack L. Beavers, January 28, 1988] (open access)

[Memo to W. R. Rollins from Jack L. Beavers, January 28, 1988]

Memorandum addressed to Captain W. R. Rollins of the Intelligence Division in Dallas, Texas. The memorandum states that the son of the late Roscoe Anthony White, Ricky Don White, suspected that his father was involved in the Kennedy assassination. It was found that Roscoe Anthony White and Lee Harvey Oswald served tours in a Light Helicopters Unit in El Toro, California at the same time. It is unknown whether they knew each other.
Date: January 28, 1988
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report on Officer's Duties, by H. M. Moore #3] (open access)

[Report on Officer's Duties, by H. M. Moore #3]

Report by H. M. Moore, detailing his movements in regards to the deaths of President John F. Kennedy, Officer J. D. Tippit, and Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Moore, H. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to Chief J. E. Curry by E. R. Baggett #2] (open access)

[Report to Chief J. E. Curry by E. R. Baggett #2]

Carbon copy of a report to J. E. Curry, Chief of Police, by Patrolman E. R. Baggett. The patrolman witnessed the arrest of the shooting suspect.
Date: December 2, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents and Photographs] (open access)

[Documents and Photographs]

Letters and various other documents from the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Index Tab Q] (open access)

[Index Tab Q]

Photocopy of an index tab labeled "Q."
Date: unknown
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Microfilm Copy of Index Cards for Jack Ruby] (open access)

[Microfilm Copy of Index Cards for Jack Ruby]

Microfilm copy of index cards kept by the Records Division of the Dallas Police Department regarding Jack Ruby. The copies are largely illegible.
Date: 1963-11-24~
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
[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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt by Identification Bureau of Photos] (open access)

[Receipt by Identification Bureau of Photos]

Form of submission of evidence to the Crime Scene Search Section of the Identification Bureau in Dallas, Texas. Items submitted to R. M. Barrett, FBI agent, included photos #38 and #40.
Date: May 28, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History