[Voluntary Statement by Gayle Newman #2] (open access)

[Voluntary Statement by Gayle Newman #2]

Voluntary statement by Gayle Newman, a witness in Dealey Plaza. Newman states that he was about ten feet away from the President's car when he heard gunshots and saw him slump over.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Davis, Allen
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Voluntary Statement by Jean Hill #2] (open access)

[Voluntary Statement by Jean Hill #2]

Voluntary statement by Jean Hill, a witness to the shooting in Dealey Plaza. She states that she was with her friend taking pictures of the President right as he was shot. She saw a man running away and tried to follow him. Afterwards, the Times Herald asked her friend for the photographs she took.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Davis, Allen
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit In Any Fact by Ruth Hyde Paine #2] (open access)

[Affidavit In Any Fact by Ruth Hyde Paine #2]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Ruth Hyde Paine. She describes her relationship with Marina Oswald and how they came to live together.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Collins, Patsy
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. P. Gannaway by R. W. Westphal and P. M. Parks, November 22, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Report to W. P. Gannaway by R. W. Westphal and P. M. Parks, November 22, 1963 #2]

Report by R. W. Westphal and P. M. Parks which lists the names and addresses of the employees of the Texas School Book Depository.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by M. L. Baker, November 22, 1963 #3] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by M. L. Baker, November 22, 1963 #3]

Transcription of a statement by Dallas Police Department Patrolman M. L. Baker in which he describes hearing gun-shots and going to investigate the Texas School Book Depository building.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Rattan, Mary
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. P. Gannaway by R. W. Westphal and P. M. Parks, November 22, 1963 #1] (open access)

[Report to W. P. Gannaway by R. W. Westphal and P. M. Parks, November 22, 1963 #1]

Report by R. W. Westphal and P. M. Parks which lists the names and addresses of the employees of the Texas School Book Depository.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Voluntary Statement by Jean Newman #1] (open access)

[Voluntary Statement by Jean Newman #1]

Voluntary statement by Jean Newman, a witness in Dealey Plaza. Newman describes standing on the side of the Stemmons Freeway sign as the motorcade passed, and hearing two shots coming from the right.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Muleady, James J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[CSS Form for Submitted Items] (open access)

[CSS Form for Submitted Items]

Form for items submitted to the Crime Scene Search Section of the Identification Bureau in Dallas, Texas. Items submitted include a uniform button and slug.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit General by J. W. Fritz, charging Lee Harvey Oswald with the murder of Officer J. D. Tippit #1] (open access)

[Affidavit General by J. W. Fritz, charging Lee Harvey Oswald with the murder of Officer J. D. Tippit #1]

Affidavit General by Captain J. W. Fritz. The affidavit charges Lee Harvey Oswald with the murder of Officer J. D. Tippit.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Fritz, J. W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit In Any Fact by Michael Paine #1] (open access)

[Affidavit In Any Fact by Michael Paine #1]

Affidavit In Any Fact by Michael Ralph Paine regarding his friendship with Lee Harvey Oswald. Paine describes noticing a pipe-like object that Oswald owned. He states that when he heard of the assassination he immediately wondered if Oswald was involved.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Flowers, Angela M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Corner of 10th and Patton #1]

Photograph of the corner of Tenth Street and Patton Avenue. Houses line one side of the street, and cars are parked on both sides.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
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.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by William H. Shelley, November 22, 1963 #1] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by William H. Shelley, November 22, 1963 #1]

Transcription of a statement by William H. Shelley, Lee Harvey Oswald's supervisor, in which he describes the last time he saw Oswald before President Kennedy's assassination.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Collins, Patsy
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit General by J. W. Fritz #2] (open access)

[Affidavit General by J. W. Fritz #2]

Affidavit General by Captain J. W. Fritz. The affidavit charges Lee Harvey Oswald with the murder of Officer J. D. Tippit.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Fritz, J. W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Tippit Shooting #2]

Photograph of the scene of the Tippit shooting. The dark spot on the ground in front of the car in the foreground is where Tippit fell. Another car is parked in the background, and a woman stands next to it.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit In Any Fact by Bonnie Ray Williams #2] (open access)

[Affidavit In Any Fact by Bonnie Ray Williams #2]

Handwritten affidavit by Bonnie Ray Williams, an employee at the Texas School Book Depository, who worked on the sixth floor on November 22nd. At lunchtime Williams went to the fifth floor with a man named Hank where they saw the President pass and heard two shots, which sounded as though they came from just above them. Williams saw Lee Harvey Oswald when he arrived at the building at 8 AM and recognized him when he was brought into the Homicide Bureau.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History