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John F. Kennedy Memorial Collection
238
John F. Kennedy, Dallas Police Department Collection
238
Rescuing Texas History, 2011
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Dallas Police Department Historical Records/Case Files
2
Clyde Barrow Gang Collection
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Rescuing Texas History, 2009
2
Dallas Park and Recreation Department Photographs
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[Memo to J. M. Souter by P. G. McCaghren, June 6, 1967 #1]
Memorandum from P. G. McCaghren, Captain of Police, Patrol Division regarding a long distance call from Mr. Emery Richard Whetstine. There are handwritten notes in red and blue ink written at the bottom of the memorandum.
Date:
June 6, 1967
Creator:
McCaghren, P. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Citizens, Spring 1967]
Correspondence between citizens and the Dallas Police Department. Chief Charles Batchelor states in his responses that the department's policy is to express no opinion of the Warren Report and release evidence only at a court order.
Date:
[1967-03-16..1967-04-19]
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sergio Arcacha from James Ernest Wilkinson, March 9, 1967 #1]
Photocopy of a letter addressed to Sergio Arcacha. The letter, which was written by James Ernest Wilkinson, regards the leader of a Cuban Revolution group in Dallas, Texas. Wilkinson asks whether Arcacha fits the description of a man who his wife met at Curtis Mathis Co.
Date:
March 9, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sergio Arcacha from James Ernest Wilkinson, March 9, 1967 #2]
Poor quality photocopy of a letter addressed to Sergio Arcacha. The letter, which was written by James Ernest Wilkinson, is largely illegible.
Date:
March 9, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John Edgar Hoover from Johnnie Mae Hackworthe]
Carbon copy of a letter to Chief John Edgar Hoover from Reverend Johnnie Mae Hackworthe. Hackworthe writes of possible Communist plots. She uses Bible verses and newspaper clippings to back up his theories.
Date:
March 4, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. F. Dyson by C. T. Burnley and D. K. Rodgers, February 27, 1967 #2]
Criminal intelligence report which was written by detective C. T. Burnley and D. K. Rodgers. The report states that news articles from the Dallas Times Herald are attached. These articles are titled "Garrison Aide's Checkup of Dallas Airports Bared" and "Assassination Probe Figure in Seclusion."
Date:
February 27, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Citizens with Theories]
Two letters from citizens who pose theories about and request information regarding the assassination of President Kennedy. In a carbon copy of a response to the second letter, Charles Batchelor states that it has become a policy not to extend further information to those without authorization.
Date:
1967-02-16/1967-02-20
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Charles Batchelor from Jules F. Mayer]
Letter to Charles Batchelor from Jules F. Mayer regarding the estate of Jack Ruby. Mayer states the that the will of Jack Ruby has been filed.
Date:
February 15, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank P. Hernandez to Jim Garrison, February 13, 1967]
Photocopy of a letter from Frank P. Hernandez to New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison, discussing Sergio Arcacha Smith.
Date:
February 13, 1967
Creator:
Hernandez, Frank P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl F. Rose to W. E. Richburg, February 1, 1967]
Letter from Earl F. Rose to Justice of the Peace W. E. Richburg concerning the autopsy of Jack Ruby. Rose states the immediate cause of death as pulmonary emboli, secondary to bronchiolar carcinoma of the lungs.
Date:
February 1, 1967
Creator:
Rose, Earl F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters to Marion Johnson from Charles Batchelor]
Letter from Chief Charles Batchelor to Mr. Marion Johnson. Batchelor states that in compliance with instructions and the law, he is forwarding the clothing Lee Harvey Oswald wore at the time of his death by sealed Railway Express.
Date:
January 30, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #1]
Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Chief of Police Charles Batchelor. The letter is requesting items of clothing removed from the body of Lee Harvey Oswald at Parkland Hospital to be sent to the National Archives.
Date:
January 20, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #2]
Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Chief of Police Charles Batchelor. The letter is requesting items of clothing removed from the body of Lee Harvey Oswald at Parkland Hospital to be sent to the National Archives.
Date:
January 20, 1967
Creator:
Diggs, Melvin M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #3]
Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Chief of Police Charles Batchelor. The letter is requesting items of clothing removed from the body of Lee Harvey Oswald at Parkland Hospital to be sent to the National Archives.
Date:
January 20, 1967
Creator:
Diggs, Melvin M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Charles Batchelor, January 20, 1967 #4]
Letter from Melvin M. Diggs to Chief of Police Charles Batchelor. The letter is requesting items of clothing removed from the body of Lee Harvey Oswald at Parkland Hospital to be sent to the National Archives.
Date:
January 20, 1967
Creator:
Diggs, Melvin M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl F. Rose to W. E. Richburg, January 4, 1967]
Letter from Earl F. Rose to Judge W. E. Richburg, on January 4, 1967, concerning the autopsy of Jack Ruby.
Date:
January 4, 1967
Creator:
Rose, Earl F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl F. Rose to W. E. Richburg, January 4, 1967]
Letter from Earl F. Rose to Justice of the Peace W. E. Richburg, concerning the autopsy of Jack Ruby and including an attached Authorized Permit for Autopsy.
Date:
January 4, 1967
Creator:
Rose, Earl F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Police Department, January 4, 1967]
Photocopy of a letter mailed to the Chief of Police in Dallas, Texas on January 4th, 1967. The letter regards the Kennedy assassination and Jack Ruby. It is largely illegible.
Date:
January 4, 1967
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Citizens About Assassination]
Three letters sent by citizens to the Dallas Police Department. The first letter is from a prisoner at the county jail who wishes to discuss delicate matters. The remaining letters are by Otto X. Dobnick. These letters are of an increasingly inflammatory nature.
Date:
[1967-01..1967-02]
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Lee Rankin to J. E. Curry]
Correspondence between J. Gordon Shanklin and Chas. Batchelor. Batchelor states that he received a phone call from Wilfied Daetz, a man who was standing on the north side of Elm Street when President Kennedy was assassinated. Daetz said that he thought he heard one shot on his right.
Date:
December 1966
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Johnnie Mae Hackworthe to Captain Will Fritz, November 22, 1966]
Original, signed letter from Reverend Johnnie Mae Hackworthe to Captain Will Fritz. In the letter Reverend Hackworthe discusses various topics relating to his spirituality, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, and makes a request for a reinvestigation of the murders of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson on March 30, 1925. Hackworthe claims to be able to prove that solving the Anderson murders could lead to the solution of the Kennedy and Oswald murders.
Date:
November 22, 1966
Creator:
Hackworthe, Johnnie Mae
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Report to R. H. Lunday by B. M. Waters #1]
Report by B. M. Waters, Detective in Charge, to R. E. Lunday, Deputy Chief Commanding of the Criminal Investigation Division. In the report, Waters describes a phone call received from Mr. James Hacker. Hacker believed that Oswald was paid to kill Governor Connolly by Jack Ruby.
Date:
April 8, 1966
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Report to R. H. Lunday by B. M. Waters #2]
Carbon copy of a report by B. M. Waters, Detective in Charge, to R. E. Lunday, Deputy Chief Commanding of the Criminal Investigation Division. In the report, Waters describes a phone call received from Mr. James Hacker. Hacker believed that Oswald was paid to kill Governor Connolly by Jack Ruby.
Date:
April 8, 1966
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters Regarding Oswald Museum, 1965 #2]
Letters regarding the purchase of items related to Lee Harvey Oswald by Leon H. Hough, a resident of St. Augustine, Florida and operator of Courtesy Gas. An ambulance and furniture from a room Oswald once rented were purchased for display in a museum.
Date:
[1965-05-28..1965-06-08]
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History