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[Affidavit by William H. Shelly]

Description: Handwritten affidavits by William H. Shelly. Shelly states that he was watching the president in the parade when he heard three shots. He encountered a woman who also works in the Texas School Book Depository who was crying and said that the president had been killed. He went back to the building, called his wife to tell her the news, and watched the elevator to make certain that no one exited. Shelly had supervised Lee Harvey Oswald closely since he started working at the Texas School Book Dep… more
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Affidavit by Danny Garcia Arce]

Description: Handwritten affidavit by Danny Garcia Arce, an employee at the Texas Book Depository. Danny worked on the sixth floor on the morning of the 22nd, but went down on the street at lunchtime to watch the parade. He heard three shots and a woman screamed that the president had been shot. Earlier in the day he had seen an old man in a brown suit leave the building and drive off in a black Buick. At 8:00 AM he had seen Lee Harvey Oswald on the first floor of the building. He identified Lee Harvey Oswa… more
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Report regarding the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Description: Report to Chief J. E. Curry by B. S. Cardy regarding his assignments and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Cardy describes observing the crowd and the events in the basement of City Hall and states that he did not see Jack Ruby prior to the shooting, though he had known him for eight to ten years.
Date: November 27, 1963
Creator: Clardy, B. S.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives
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