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[Letter from Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas, Texas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell  - 11/14/1933] (open access)

[Letter from Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas, Texas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell - 11/14/1933]

Letter from Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell informing him of Harvey Bailey's arrest and imprisonment in Oklahoma.
Date: November 14, 1933
Creator: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Department of Justice Division of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell - 11/14/1933] (open access)

[Letter from Department of Justice Division of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell - 11/14/1933]

Letter from Department of Justice Division of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover to Dallas Chief of Police C. W. Trammell requesting a reply with more information regarding the arrest in Leadville, Texas of a man named Albert Lawrence.
Date: November 14, 1933
Creator: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry T. Riddell to Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover - 11/17/1933] (open access)

[Letter from Harry T. Riddell to Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover - 11/17/1933]

Letter from Harry T. Riddell to Bureau of Investigation Director John Edgar Hoover replying to his request of more information regarding Albert Lawrence Bates' Leadville arrest.
Date: November 17, 1933
Creator: Riddell, Harry T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[W. D. Jones Voluntary Statement, 11-18-1933] (open access)

[W. D. Jones Voluntary Statement, 11-18-1933]

Voluntary statement by W. D. Jones on November 18, 1933 while under arrest in Dallas, Texas, in which he relates the circumstances of how he met Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker and the time-line of several incidents while he was in their company.
Date: November 18, 1933
Creator: Jones, W. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[W. D. Jones Voluntary Statement, 11-18-1933] (open access)

[W. D. Jones Voluntary Statement, 11-18-1933]

Voluntary statement by W. D. Jones on November 18, 1933 while under arrest in Dallas, Texas, in which he relates the circumstances of how he met Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker and the time-line of several incidents while he was in their company.
Date: November 18, 1933
Creator: Jones, W. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Spokane Police Department Sergeant Walter A. Hogan to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification Superintendent D. E. Walsh - 11/29/1937] (open access)

[Letter from Spokane Police Department Sergeant Walter A. Hogan to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification Superintendent D. E. Walsh - 11/29/1937]

Letter from Walter A. Hogan, Sergeant of Police of the City of Spokane Police Department to D. E. Walsh, Superintendent of the Identification Bureau in Dallas, Texas, requesting a photograph and the criminal record of Harvey Bailey.
Date: November 29, 1937
Creator: Hogan, Walter A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Jack E. Dougherty #1] (open access)

[Affidavit by Jack E. Dougherty #1]

Handwritten affidavit by Jack E. Dougherty. Dougherty states that he has worked at the Texas School Book Depository since 1952. On the day that the president was assassinated, Dougherty worked on the sixth floor until noon, at which point he went downstairs to eat lunch. He heard shots from the fifth floor which sounded like they were coming from inside the building. He saw Lee Harvey Oswald on the sixth floor before he ate lunch, but not afterward.
Date: 1963-11~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Post Office Box Application, by Lee Harvey Oswald #1] (open access)

[Post Office Box Application, by Lee Harvey Oswald #1]

Application for a Post Office Box, by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 1, 1963
Creator: Oswald, Lee Harvey
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Post Office Box Application, by Lee Harvey Oswald #2] (open access)

[Post Office Box Application, by Lee Harvey Oswald #2]

Application for a Post Office Box, by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 1, 1963
Creator: Oswald, Lee Harvey
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Post Office Box Application, by Lee Harvey Oswald #3] (open access)

[Post Office Box Application, by Lee Harvey Oswald #3]

Application for a Post Office Box, by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 1, 1963
Creator: Oswald, Lee Harvey
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 21, 1963.
Date: November 21, 1963
Creator: Dyson, W. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Billy Nolan Lovelady #1] (open access)

[Affidavit by Billy Nolan Lovelady #1]

Handwritten affidavit by Billy Nolan Lovelady. Lovelady was working on the sixth floor on the morning of November 22nd. When the President's car passed by, he and Shelly were standing outside the building. The car was about fifty yards away when shots were heard. Lovelady went back inside the building and escorted some police officers inside. He did not see anyone in the building who was not supposed to be there.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Billy Nolan Lovelady #2] (open access)

[Affidavit by Billy Nolan Lovelady #2]

Handwritten affidavit by Billy Nolan Lovelady. Lovelady was working on the sixth floor on the morning of November 22nd. When the President's car passed by, he and Shelly were standing outside the building. The car was about fifty yards away when shots were heard. Lovelady went back inside the building and escorted some police officers inside. He did not see anyone in the building who was not supposed to be there.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Buell Wesley Frazier #1] (open access)

[Affidavit by Buell Wesley Frazier #1]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Buell Wesley Frazier, an employee of the Texas School Book Depository and friend of Lee Harvey Oswald. Frazier states that he worked with Oswald and that they carpooled at the end and beginning of each week. He states that on the morning of the shooting Oswald had a large bag with him and was acting secretive. After the shooting he did not see him at work again.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Gentry, C. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Buell Wesley Frazier #2] (open access)

[Affidavit by Buell Wesley Frazier #2]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Buell Wesley Frazier, an employee of the Texas School Book Depository and friend of Lee Harvey Oswald. Frazier states that he worked with Oswald and that they carpooled at the end and beginning of each week. He states that on the morning of the shooting Oswald had a large bag with him and was acting secretive. After the shooting he did not see him at work again.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Gentry, C. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Cecil J. McWatters #1] (open access)

[Affidavit by Cecil J. McWatters #1]

Handwritten affidavit by Cecil J. McWatters. McWatters states that he was driving a bus at about 12:40 PM when he picked up a man, who told him that the President had been shot, and then a woman. The woman did not believe that the President had been shot, and the man grinned. McWatters does not recall where he let the man off. He writes that the man looks like the #2 man in the lineup he saw.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Cecil J. McWatters #2] (open access)

[Affidavit by Cecil J. McWatters #2]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Cecil J. McWatters, a bus driver. McWatters describes picking up a man on the bus who claimed that the President was shot in the temple, and was grinning about it.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Collins, Patsy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Cecil J. McWatters #3] (open access)

[Affidavit by Cecil J. McWatters #3]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Cecil J. McWatters, a bus driver. McWatters describes picking up a man on the bus who claimed that the President was shot in the temple, and was grinning about it.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Collins, Patsy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Charles Douglas Givens #1] (open access)

[Affidavit by Charles Douglas Givens #1]

Handwritten affidavit by Charles Douglas Givens. Givens took a lunch break at noon and went down to the street. He and a friend who worked at a parking lot watched the President's car pass by. When they returned to the parking lot, they heard three shots.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Charles Douglas Givens #2] (open access)

[Affidavit by Charles Douglas Givens #2]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Charles Douglas Givens, an employee of the Texas School Book Depository. He states that he worked on the 6th floor and that he did not see anyone in the building the day of the shooting who did not belong there.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Rattan, Mary
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Charles Douglas Givens #3] (open access)

[Affidavit by Charles Douglas Givens #3]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Charles Douglas Givens, an employee of the Texas School Book Depository. He states that he worked on the 6th floor and that he did not see anyone in the building the day of the shooting who did not belong there.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Rattan, Mary
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Danny Garcia Arce] (open access)

[Affidavit by Danny Garcia Arce]

Handwritten affidavit by Danny Garcia Arce, an employee at the Texas Book Depository. Danny worked on the sixth floor on the morning of the 22nd, but went down on the street at lunchtime to watch the parade. He heard three shots and a woman screamed that the president had been shot. Earlier in the day he had seen an old man in a brown suit leave the building and drive off in a black Buick. At 8:00 AM he had seen Lee Harvey Oswald on the first floor of the building. He identified Lee Harvey Oswald as he was brought into the Homicide Bureau.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Jack E. Dougherty #2] (open access)

[Affidavit by Jack E. Dougherty #2]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Jack E. Dougherty, an employee of the Texas School Book Depository. Dougherty states that he was working on the sixth floor when he heard a gunshot. Shortly before noon he states that he saw Lee Harvey Oswald, another employee, on the sixth floor.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Collins, Patsy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Jack E. Dougherty #3] (open access)

[Affidavit by Jack E. Dougherty #3]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Jack E. Dougherty, an employee of the Texas School Book Depository. Dougherty states that he was working on the sixth floor when he heard a gunshot. Shortly before noon he states that he saw Lee Harvey Oswald, another employee, on the sixth floor.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Collins, Patsy
System: The Portal to Texas History