[Report regarding the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Report regarding the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Creator

  • Author: Brantley, D. G.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Detective, Dallas Police Department.

Date

  • Creation: 1963-11-27

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Report to Chief J. E. Curry by D. G. Brantley regarding Officer's assignments and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Brantley states that he was told to report to the lobby of the basement of City Hall on November 24, 1963 as Oswald was being transferred to the County Jail. He was stationed in front of the jail office when he heard the gunshot from Jack Ruby's weapon.
  • Physical Description: 1 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Keyword: Dallas Police Department
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Assassination -- Investigation -- Dallas (Tex.)
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Presidents -- Assassination -- Dallas (Tex.)
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Assassination.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Law Enforcement - Investigations
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Oswald, Lee Harvey.
  • Named Person: Curry, Jesse E.
  • Named Person: Ruby, Jack
  • Keyword: City Hall
  • Named Person: Brantley, D. G.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: John F. Kennedy, Dallas Police Department Collection
    Code: JFKDP
  • Name: John F. Kennedy Memorial Collection
    Code: JFKAM

Institution

  • Name: Dallas Municipal Archives
    Code: DSMA

Resource Type

  • Legal Document

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: DSMA_91-001-05A01023-1697
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth337464

Note

  • Display Note: Part of the Dallas Police Department Collection.
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