[Newspaper Clipping: Was Oswald in window?] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Was Oswald in window?]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News. The clipped article states that witness testimonies suggest that Oswald may have not been in the sixth floor window of the Texas School Book Depository.
Date: [1978-11..1978-12]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo to T. D. Tolleson from Joe B. Millhollon, August 28, 1978] (open access)

[Memo to T. D. Tolleson from Joe B. Millhollon, August 28, 1978]

Memorandum addressed to Captain T. D. Tolleson of the Intelligence Division in Dallas, Texas. The memorandum states that an individual called the office and said that Joe Linthicum was seen drinking at a bar. At the time, Joe Linthicum said that he had worked for Jack Ruby for eight years.
Date: August 28, 1978
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photocopied Intelligence Report - Dallas Morning News Clipping, March 9, 1978] (open access)

[Photocopied Intelligence Report - Dallas Morning News Clipping, March 9, 1978]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping taken from the Dallas Morning News on March 9th, 1978. The article states that Joseph Campisi, the owner of a local restaurant, has been subpoenaed by the House Assassinations Committee. Jack Ruby told the FBI in 1963 that he ate dinner at Campisi's restaurant the night before the assassination of President Kennedy.
Date: March 9, 1978
Creator: Mays, J. M.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Memo by V. C. Campbell, January 24, 1978]

Memorandum by V. C. Campbell states that a mug shot negative of Jack Ruby was released to T. A. Hutson. A handwritten note on the reverse reads: "At same date and time noted on reverse, Assistant Chief T. A. Hutson handed down the original negative mug shot to Chief D. A. Byrd who in turn gave it to Mr. Jack Moriarty and Mr. Harold A. Rose of the House Select Committee. The negative was a loan and was to be returned to this department on completion of their investigation."
Date: January 24, 1978
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Memo by V. C. Campbell, January 24, 1978]

Memorandum by C. V. Campbell states that a mug shot negative of Lee Harvey Oswald was released to Assistant Chief of Police T. A. Hutson. A handwritten note on the back reads: "On same date and time noted on reverse, Assistant Chief T. A. Hutson handed the original negative mug shot to Chief D. A. Byrd who in turn gave it to Mr. Jack Moriarty and Mr. Harold A. Rose of the House Select Committee. The negative was a load and was to be returned to this department upon completion of their investigation."
Date: January 24, 1978
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Help Solve JFK's Murder: $1,000,000 Reword] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Help Solve JFK's Murder: $1,000,000 Reword]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News. The clipped page is an advertisement which states that those with personal information about the Kennedy assassination should contact Americans for a Free Press. A large photograph of President Kennedy takes up most of the page.
Date: January 8, 1978
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Reporting a heartbreak] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Reporting a heartbreak]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News. The clipped article gives information regarding personal accounts of the Kennedy assassination.
Date: 1978
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of Investigative Reports] (open access)

[Inventory of Investigative Reports]

Inventory of investigatory reports and other physical matter related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The inventory is addressed to D. A. Byrd.
Date: January 12, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit by Grant Lappin] (open access)

[Affidavit by Grant Lappin]

Affidavit by Grant Lappin which states that he has presented a "true and exact copy of the original personnel jacket of Officer J. D. Tippit."
Date: November 23, 1976
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for D. A. Byrd #1] (open access)

[Subpoena for D. A. Byrd #1]

Copy of a subpoena for Dallas Chief of Police, D. A. Byrd requesting that he appear before the House Select Committee on Assassinations with all evidence pertaining to the deaths of President Kennedy and J. D. Tippit, as well as investigation materials related to Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby. Signed by Vice Chairman Henry Gonzales on November 18, 1976.
Date: November 18, 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Assassinations.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for D. A. Byrd #2] (open access)

[Subpoena for D. A. Byrd #2]

Copy of a subpoena for Dallas Chief of Police, D. A. Byrd requesting that he appear before the House Select Committee on Assassinations with all evidence pertaining to the deaths of President Kennedy and J. D. Tippit, as well as investigation materials related to Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby. Signed by Vice Chairman Henry Gonzales on November 18, 1976.
Date: November 18, 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Assassinations.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for D. A. Byrd #3] (open access)

[Subpoena for D. A. Byrd #3]

Copy of a subpoena for Dallas Chief of Police, D. A. Byrd requesting that he appear before the House Select Committee on Assassinations with all evidence pertaining to the deaths of President Kennedy and J. D. Tippit, as well as investigation materials related to Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby. Signed by Vice Chairman Henry Gonzales on November 18, 1976.
Date: November 18, 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Assassinations.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for D. A. Byrd #4] (open access)

[Subpoena for D. A. Byrd #4]

Copy of a subpoena for Dallas Chief of Police, D. A. Byrd requesting that he appear before the House Select Committee on Assassinations with all evidence pertaining to the deaths of President Kennedy and J. D. Tippit, as well as investigation materials related to Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby. Signed by Vice Chairman Henry Gonzales on November 18, 1976.
Date: November 18, 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Assassinations.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena requesting materials related to President John F. Kennedy's assassination] (open access)

[Subpoena requesting materials related to President John F. Kennedy's assassination]

Subpoena signed by Henry Gonzales for the House Select Committee on Assassinations, requesting an examination of all materials related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: November 18, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Henry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory by V. C. Campbell #1] (open access)

[Inventory by V. C. Campbell #1]

Inventory list by V. C. Campbell compiled on November 10, 1976, concerning various forms of evidence pertaining to John F. Kennedy, Officer J. D. Tippit, Lee Harvey Oswald, and Jack Ruby.
Date: November 10, 1976
Creator: Campbell, V. C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory by V. C. Campbell #2] (open access)

[Inventory by V. C. Campbell #2]

Duplicate inventory list by V. C. Campbell compiled on November 10, 1976, with different annotations, concerning various forms of evidence pertaining to John F. Kennedy, Officer J. D. Tippit, Lee Harvey Oswald, and Jack Ruby.
Date: November 10, 1976
Creator: Campbell, V. C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard A. Sprague to Chief of Police Don Byrd, October 7, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Richard A. Sprague to Chief of Police Don Byrd, October 7, 1976]

Letter from Richard A. Sprague to Chief of Police Don Byrd, concerning a request to examine all material related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: October 7, 1976
Creator: Sprague, Richard A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David H. Martin to Police Chief - September 27, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from David H. Martin to Police Chief - September 27, 1976]

Letter from David H. Martin to Dallas Police Chief, concerning the release of Dallas Police Department documents relating to the assassination of John F. Kennedy under the Freedom of Information Act.
Date: September 27, 1976
Creator: Martin, David H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chief D. A. Byrd to David H. Martin, August 15, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Chief D. A. Byrd to David H. Martin, August 15, 1976]

Letter from Chief D. A. Byrd to David H. Martin, regarding the release of materials related to the John F. Kennedy assassination.
Date: August 15, 1976
Creator: Byrd, D. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Request for Fingerprint Processing of Included Letter by James Ernest Wilkonson, March 1967] (open access)

[Request for Fingerprint Processing of Included Letter by James Ernest Wilkonson, March 1967]

A form submitted to the Crime Scene Search Section of the Identification Bureau requests that a letter be processed for prints. The original letter in question is largely darkened by fingerprint powder and followed by a more legible photocopy. Also included with the letter is a manila envelope, a smaller envelope labeled "Mr. Sergio Arcacha," and an office memorandum by J. F. Brumit.
Date: March 1976
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report by T. D. McMillon and K. L. Anderton] (open access)

[Intelligence Report by T. D. McMillon and K. L. Anderton]

Intelligence report regarding the theft of money from the 7/11 in which Marina Oswald Porter worked in 1974. The report states that Porter was in charge of the store when she found $390 missing.
Date: June 25, 1974
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report by T. D. McMillon Concerning Marina Oswald Porter] (open access)

[Intelligence Report by T. D. McMillon Concerning Marina Oswald Porter]

Intelligence report by T. D. McMillon concerning money missing from a 7-11 convenience store where Marina Oswald Porter was working. The report includes a photocopy of the offense report and newspaper clippings from the Dallas Morning News and the Dallas Times Herald, concerning Marina Oswald's request for compensation of confiscated belongings.
Date: June 25, 1974
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings: Ten Year Anniversary] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings: Ten Year Anniversary]

Newspaper clippings in recognition of the tenth anniversary of President Kennedy's death. Articles include "The day we said goodby to Camelot," "Assassination report stands test of time," "Dallas stunned as world turns anger on the city," "Man of destiny: Connally became household world," "Marina is happy: Widow of troubled Marxist enjoying the good life," "Deep faith sustains Rose Kennedy," "Ex-chief of police recalls wrath of the world," "Leavelle recalls seeing Ruby's arm come up," "Shift of Oswald seemed simple," "Where are they now?," "Memorials pay tribute to JFK," "Secret Service agent became LBJ's shield," "The setting for last bitter dregs of a tragic story," "Jackie Onassis: She survives public scorn," "Officer still feels good about capturing Oswald," "Children seem to bear no scars of tragedy," "Oath of office, transition of power," and "Tragedy in Dallas: 3 shots shook the nation."
Date: November 21, 1973
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Appeal by Oswald's widow will be studied by court] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Appeal by Oswald's widow will be studied by court]

Photocopy of an intelligence report regarding a newspaper clipping. The clipped article states that Marina N. Oswald Porter has appealed to the federal appeals court for further funds. The court originally granted her $3,000 for the personal items seized from Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 20, 1972
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History