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  • Collection: The Arrest of Oswald

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Page 4 of Walker’s Key Person file

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Walthers describes finding a bullet in Dealey Plaza

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Walthers denies finding a bullet in Dealey Plaza

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"Color photograph of Lee Harvey Oswald being taken out of the Texas Theatre in Oak Cliff after he was arrested by members of the Dallas Police Department for the shooting of Officer J.D. Tippit. The picture was taken by photographer Jim MacCammon.…

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Picture of old city hall, Dallas

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Picture of the oak cliff branch of the Dallas public library

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Picture of Walthers’ grave

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Ruth Paine house where Oswald’s family stayed

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Picture of the scene of J.D. Tippit’s murder

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This is a screenshot of the title/header of a (very lengthy) article published on a blog dedicated to JFK, MLK, and Malcolm X assassination conspiracies, "Kennedys and King." The article essentially accuses Gerald Hill of framing Oswald for Tippit's…

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In this snippet from page 30 of Hill's Warren Commission folder, Hill describes how he came down from the seventh floor, finding no clues, only to discover a stack of boxes by the window on the sixth floor

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Gerald Hill is responding here to a question from David W. Belin during his deposition about where he was assigned during the day of the assassination, before the events transpired. He was apparently not initially assigned to anything pertaining to…

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In this screenshot from the fourth page of Ray Hawkins' Warren Commission KP folder, Hawkins describes the tussle with Lee Harvey Oswald in his statement to Chief Curry. He specifically states that Hill got the gun before Oswald was even handcuffed -…

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"A paper schedule showing movie times for the Texas Theatre for the week of November 21-27, 1963.

The schedule refers to two main features: "Cry Battle" starring Van Heflin and Rita Moreno and "War Is Hell" starring Tony Russell and Judy Day. It…

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This is a photograph of the four live .38 Special cartridges that the Dallas Police Officers found on Lee Harvey Oswald the day of his arrest. The photograph was taken as part of the Warren Commission; the cartridges together as an artifact were…

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An image of the revolver found on Lee Harvey Oswald when he was arrested at the Texas Theater. The object was used as part of the Warren Commission (Exhibit 143) and was transferred to the National Archives' custody in 1964 . The revolver is a Smith…

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These are two photographs of the shirt that Lee Harvey Oswald was wearing when he was apprehended and arrested inside the Texas Theater. The shirt was an exhibit in the Warren Commission (Exhibit # 150) and is held by the National Archives as a…

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