[Photograph of the Texas Theater #3]

Photographs of the interior of the Texas Theater. Two men sit on either side of the entrance, and another man stands in front of the curtain on the left side.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Warrant of Arrest Charging Lee Harvey Oswald with Murder of John F. Kennedy #1] (open access)

[Warrant of Arrest Charging Lee Harvey Oswald with Murder of John F. Kennedy #1]

Photocopy of a warrant of arrest charging Lee Harvey Oswald with the murder of John. F. Kennedy. The warrant was signed by David Johnson. Lee Harvey Oswald is described as a "white male 24 (DOB 10-18-1939)." "NO BOND" is handwritten at the bottom of the first page.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to J. E. Curry by W. J. Cutchshaw, November 24, 1963 #3] (open access)

[Report to J. E. Curry by W. J. Cutchshaw, November 24, 1963 #3]

Report to Chief J. E. Curry by W. J. Cutchshaw regarding his assignments and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Cutchshaw states that he was stationed near the door leading to the jail office at the time that Oswald was being brought down from the jail. He describes seeing three men pushing a T. V. camera into the basement and jumping onto one of the men after hearing the gunshot.
Date: November 24, 1963
Creator: Cutchshaw, W. J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Invoice of Receipt of Items Belonging to Jack Ruby, November 25, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Invoice of Receipt of Items Belonging to Jack Ruby, November 25, 1963 #2]

Property clerk's invoice or receipt of items belonging to Jack Ruby, confiscated from his person when he arrived at jail, including $2,015.33 in cash.
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Arraignments #2] (open access)

[List of Arraignments #2]

List of arraignments for Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby.
Date: 1963-11~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by William H. Shelley, November 22, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by William H. Shelley, November 22, 1963 #2]

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
[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
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Typed Statement by Jerry Raz] (open access)

[Typed Statement by Jerry Raz]

Typed statement by Jerry Raz concerning officer's assignments and familiarity with Jack Ruby.
Date: November 29, 1963
Creator: Raz, Jerry
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Harvey Oswald Standing With Officers]

Photographs of Lee Harvey Oswald standing between two unidentified Dallas police officers. The envelope the photograph was in is also pictured.
Date: November 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by Billy Joe Willis, November 24, 1963 #1] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by Billy Joe Willis, November 24, 1963 #1]

Transcription of a statement by Billy Joe Willis in which he describes his friendship with Jack Ruby.
Date: November 24, 1963
Creator: Snyder, George F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Intelligence Report regarding Ernest Romagosa] (open access)

[Criminal Intelligence Report regarding Ernest Romagosa]

Criminal Intelligence Report by R. W. Westphal to Captain W. P. Gannaway regarding Ernest Romagosa's activities at the Trade Mart, prior to the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Westphal states that Romagosa was loitering in the area near the Trade Mart and carrying a small Cuban flag.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Westphal, R. W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegrams to Jack Ruby from Mrs. Muriel Pierce and Jack Stinson, November 24, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Telegrams to Jack Ruby from Mrs. Muriel Pierce and Jack Stinson, November 24, 1963 #2]

Individual telegrams by Muriel Pierce and Jack Stinson to Jack Ruby, congratulating him for assassinating Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 24, 1963
Creator: Stinson, Jack & Pierce, Muriel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegrams to Jack Ruby from Frank Kinney and Frank Holt, November 24, 1963 #1] (open access)

[Telegrams to Jack Ruby from Frank Kinney and Frank Holt, November 24, 1963 #1]

Individual telegrams by Frank Kinney and Frank Holt to Jack Ruby, congratulating him for assassinating Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 24, 1963
Creator: Kinney, Frank & Holt, Frank
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report regarding the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Report regarding the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Report to Chief J. E. Curry by Alvis R. Brock regarding Officer's assignments and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Brock states that he was assigned to stand guard at the elevators in the basement of City Hall and restrict entrance to Police Officers. He remained at this assignment until 10:45 a. m. until he reported for a traffic assignment.
Date: November 26, 1963
Creator: Brock, A. R.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report from C. C. Wallace to Chief J. E. Curry, December 27, 1963] (open access)

[Report from C. C. Wallace to Chief J. E. Curry, December 27, 1963]

Report from C. C. Wallace to Chief J. E. Curry, regarding an interview with I. N. Walker of WBAP-TV and his observation of the activities in the basement of City Hall prior to the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 27, 1963
Creator: Wallace, C. C.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Any Fact by V. S. Smart #1] (open access)

[Affidavit in Any Fact by V. S. Smart #1]

Affidavit in Any Fact handwritten by V. S. Smart, concerning officer's position at the time of the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 24, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. P. Gannaway by D. N. Boyd, November 30, 1963 #1] (open access)

[Report to W. P. Gannaway by D. N. Boyd, November 30, 1963 #1]

Criminal intelligence report addressed to Captain W. P. Gannaway of the Special Service Bureau in Dallas, Texas. The report, which was submitted by detective D. N. Boyd, states that Ralph Paul is the owner and operator of the Bull Pen. In an interview, Paul said that he has known Jack Ruby for 15 years. Ruby called him about fifteen minutes after the President was assassinated and said that he would be closing his places of business for three days.
Date: November 30, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report from Oliver W. Harrison to Chief J. E. Curry, November 27, 1963] (open access)

[Report from Oliver W. Harrison to Chief J. E. Curry, November 27, 1963]

Report from Oliver W. Harrison to Chief J. E. Curry regarding officer's assignments. Harrison provides a statement of facts relating to his activity as a Reserve Officer on the day of the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 27, 1963
Creator: Harrison, Oliver W.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. P. Gannaway by L. D. Stringfellow, November 23, 1963 #2] (open access)

[Report to W. P. Gannaway by L. D. Stringfellow, November 23, 1963 #2]

Report addressed to W. P. Gannaway of the Dallas Police Department. The report, which was written by L. D. Stringfellow, states that Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested in the balcony of the Texas Theater.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes About Paraffin Casts] (open access)

[Handwritten Notes About Paraffin Casts]

Handwritten notes regarding the creation of paraffin casts made of Lee Harvey Oswald's face and hands. These casts were later released to FBI agent Ray Hall.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cross Reference Sheets from Garrison Investigation] (open access)

[Cross Reference Sheets from Garrison Investigation]

Cross reference sheets used during the Garrison investigation. Two questions are posed. The first question is "Do you think Jim Garrison has proved his theory of the Assassination?" The second question is "Should the Warren Commission reopen its investigation of the Kennedy Assassination?"
Date: [1967-11-28..1967-12-12]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to Chief J. E. Curry by R. C. Wagner, regarding officer's assignments #2] (open access)

[Report to Chief J. E. Curry by R. C. Wagner, regarding officer's assignments #2]

Report to Chief J. E. Curry by R. C. Wagner regarding officer's assignments and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Wagner describes his duties, actions, and observations during the transfer of Oswald from City Hall to the County Jail.
Date: November 24, 1963
Creator: Wagner, R. C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas School Book Depository]

Photograph of the Texas School Book Depository from the road in front of it. Other buildings can be seen in the background. The envelope that contains the photograph is also pictured.
Date: November 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #4] (open access)

[Lab Report with Nitrate Evaluation of Hand #4]

Photocopy of a drawing of a hand with nitrate evaluation.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History