[Certificates from U.S. Marine Corps] (open access)

[Certificates from U.S. Marine Corps]

Two documents placing Lee Harvey Oswald in the United States Marine Corps in the late 1950's. The first document promotes Oswald to Private First Class in 1959, while the second is a certificate of proficiency in Aircraft Control presented in 1957.
Date: {1957-06-18,1959-03-09}
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings about Candy Barr] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings about Candy Barr]

Newspaper clippings about Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr. The headlines are "Candy's Record Studied; Case Continued 1 Year", "Candy Barr Awaits Grand Jury Action" and "Word to Candy: No Parole."
Date: 1957-11-04/1962-03-10
Creator: Dallas Times Herald
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings about Candy Barr] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings about Candy Barr]

Newspaper clippings from the Dallas News about Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr. The headlines are "Candy Barr Indicted for Drug Possession", "Police Charged with Wire-Tap", "Stripper Appears, Posts $1,000 Bond", and "Lawyers Fail to Get Name of Informer Against Stripper."
Date: 1957-11-01/1958-02-08
Creator: Dallas News
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas City-County Criminal Investigation Laboratory Report] (open access)

[Dallas City-County Criminal Investigation Laboratory Report]

Typed laboratory report testing the vegetable material found as evidence in a case involving Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr.
Date: October 30, 1957
Creator: Parkland Memorial Hospital
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Dallas Police Department Case Report for Juanita Dale Phillips] (open access)

[City of Dallas Police Department Case Report for Juanita Dale Phillips]

City of Dallas Police Department case report for Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr. Includes arrest details, exhibit identification and summary of the case by the officers involved. aliases, charges and case numbers.
Date: October 29, 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Personal History of Juanita Dale Phillips] (open access)

[Personal History of Juanita Dale Phillips]

Typed personal history of Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr, for the Dallas Police Department Special Service Bureau.
Date: October 27, 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[State of Texas Typed Statement by Juanita Dale Phillips] (open access)

[State of Texas Typed Statement by Juanita Dale Phillips]

Typed voluntary statement for the County of Dallas by Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr, concerning her arrest.
Date: October 27, 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document of Completion by Lee Harvey Oswald of Air Training Command Course] (open access)

[Document of Completion by Lee Harvey Oswald of Air Training Command Course]

Poor quality photocopy of property found at the two residences of Lee Harvey Oswald. The document states that Lee Harvey Oswald completed a course of instruction of the Air Training Command.
Date: June 18, 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from Bureau of Navy Personnel] (open access)

[Certificate from Bureau of Navy Personnel]

Photocopy of a certificate given to Lee Harvey Oswald. It reads: "Department of the Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel, Service Schools, United States of America. This certifies that Lee H. Oswald PVT 1653230 USMC has satisfactorily completed the prescribed course of study at the Aviation Fundamentals School (Class P) (Elect-Electron, Occupational Group), Naval Air Technical Training Center, Jacksonville, Florida, this 3rd day of May, 1957."
Date: May 3, 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report - Egyptian Lounge, April 26, 1957] (open access)

[Intelligence Report - Egyptian Lounge, April 26, 1957]

Intelligence report to Lieutenant J. M. Souter concerning the Egyptian Lounge. Detective Gandy observed Morton Kaufman, James Campist, and Johnny Patrono at the Egyptian Lounge on April 25, 1957.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Gandy, G. D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Render of Dallas Memorial Auditorium]

Photograph of a render / concept drawing of the Dallas Memorial Auditorium.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Dahl, George L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings about Candy Barr] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings about Candy Barr]

Newspaper clippings about Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr. The headlines are "Even Judge Gets in Act", "Motion to Delay Candy Barr Trial Expected Monday", "Candy's Trial Set", and "Candy Waits for Legal Step." There is also a related Western Union telegram at the top of the page which is only partially readable.
Date: 1957-02-07/1958-02-20
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings and Photograph of Candy Barr] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings and Photograph of Candy Barr]

Newspaper clippings about Juanita Dale Phillips, also known as Candy Barr. The headlines are "Candy Barr to Make Legit Stage Bow Here" and "Lawyers Want to Know: Who Squealed on Candy Barr?" Included with the first article is a portrait of Candy Barr reading a script.
Date: 1957-01-23/1958-01-30
Creator: Dallas Times Herald
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Council Meeting: January 22, 1997 captions transcript

Dallas City Council Meeting: January 22, 1997

Recording of a Dallas City Council meeting including discussions, votes, and other proceedings.
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). City Council.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Record for Patrick Earl O'Donnell #1] (open access)

[Criminal Record for Patrick Earl O'Donnell #1]

Photocopy of an FBI criminal record for Patrick Earl O'Donnell.
Date: 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Record for Patrick Earl O'Donnell #2] (open access)

[Criminal Record for Patrick Earl O'Donnell #2]

Photocopy of an FBI criminal record for Patrick Earl O'Donnell.
Date: 1957~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Martin Weiss, 1957]

Photograph of an aerial view of Martin Weiss taken from the North. Paved streets line the perimeter of the park spreading out through the residential community. Key features of the park include bare trees, a dirt baseball field with a set of bleachers, and a swimming pool beside a network of walking paths.
Date: 1957
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History