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Marguerite Oswald in front of the TSBD
Photograph of Marguerite Oswald in front of the Texas School Book Depository in March 1964. Mrs. Oswald is wearing all black and stands in the Grassy Knoll. Photographer Bill Winfrey took the photo after talking to Mrs. Oswald during the Jack Ruby…
Captain J.W. Fritz summarizes the case on Oswald
Fritz answers a CBS reporter's questions regarding the murder of President Kennedy and Officer J.D. Tippit by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Boxes in the Corner of the Texas School Book Depository
The 6th floor corner of the Texas School Book Depository where Lee Harvey Oswald shot President Kennedy. The photograph shows the stacks of boxes that Oswald used as a mobilizer for the rifle and the larges windows from which he shot. The photograph…
View from the Sniper's Nest
The photograph shows the view from the 6th floor of the Texas School Book Depository onto Elm Street below. President Kennedy's motorcade turned onto this road before Oswald fired at it from this window. The box visible was used by Oswald to…
Boxes and Dr. Pepper Can on the 6th Floor of the TSBD
A photograph of the corner of the 6th floor of the Texas School Book Depository where Oswald shot from when he assassinated President Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963. The photograph shows the height of the boxes which would easily allow for an individual to…
Basement of the Dallas Police Department
A photograph of the basement doors and loading dock of the Dallas Police Department where Lee Harvey Oswald was shot while being transferred from the Police Department to the county jail on Nov. 24, 1963.
Jack Ruby's Fingerprint Card
Dallas Police Department's records of Jack Ruby's fingerprints initially taken on Nov. 24, 1963 following Ruby's assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald in the basement of the Dallas Police Department.
Jack Ruby's Full Body Mug Shot
Photograph of Jack Ruby's full body immediately after his arrest on Nov. 24, 1963 for shooting Lee Harvey Oswald. Ruby is shown in a standard prisoner outfit of matching pants and short sleeved shirt. He is photographed in front of a wall with a…
Position of Oswald's Clipboard
Image of where Oswald's clipboard was found by police
J.W. Fritz's Notes from Interrogation of Oswald
Fritz was the only one to interrogate Lee Harvey Oswald before his assassination by Jack Ruby on November 24, 1963. Fritz's notes are the only remnant of his talk with Oswald as there was no audio recorded or stenographer present.
Oswald's been shot!
Photograph of the basement of the Dallas Police Department in the aftermath of Jack Ruby's murder of Lee Harvey Oswald on Nov. 24, 1963. Present in the photograph are doctor, the media, police officers, and investigators.
Response to Ruby killing Oswald
Men present in the basement of the Dallas Police Department react to Jack Ruby's assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald by all moving in the same general direction. One man is shown jumping down from an elevated area while another helps him.
Analysis of east and west TSBD elevator movements
Chart tracking reported usage and traffic of both the east and west TSBD elevators from 11:30 to 12:30 on November 22, 1963.
Black Sweater Lee Harvey Oswald Wore When Killed
The sweater Lee Harvey Oswald was wearing when Jack Ruby shot him in the basement of the Dallas Police Department.. Oswald was being transitioned from the downtown Dallas Police Department to the county jail. The sweater shows a tear in the lower…
Interview with Dallas Police Captain J.W. Fritz
Fritz responds to reporters' questions regarding Lee Harvey Oswald's assassination by Jack Ruby.
Who was Lee Harvey Oswald
Reporter Lonnie Hudkins, FBI agent James Hosty, and Dallas police officer Jim Leavelle reminisce on when Oswald was taken into police custody.
Lee Harvey Oswald's Rifle
Mannlicher-Carcano rifle owned by Lee Harvey Oswald that was allegedly used to assassinate President John F. Kennedy.
Brown Shirt Lee Harvey Oswald Was Wearing When Shot
The shirt Lee Harvey Oswald was wearing when Jack Ruby shot him in the basement of the Dallas Police Department. The shirt shows a tear in the lower abdomen, where the bullet entered, and tears where the Parkland Hospital staff cut open his shirt…
Deputy Weitzman Transfers Oswald's Rifle to Captain J.W. Fritz
The rifle used by Lee Harvey Oswald to shoot President Kennedy from the 6th floor of the Texas School Book Depository was found by Deputy Constable Seymour Weitzman and then handed over to Captain Fritz.
DA Henry Wade Requests the Transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald
Henry Wade requested that Oswald be moved to the Dallas Sheriff's office on the night of November 22, 1963, but Captain Fritz declined. Instead, Fritz sanctioned the transfer of Oswald on the morning of November 24, 1963.