On the 29th page of his Warren Commission KP folder, Gerald Hill describes how he got inside the Texas School Book Depository and ultimately made his way to the "Sniper's Nest." He describes taking a passenger elevator that doesn't go all the way up,…
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…
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
Here in the testimony you can see that Chief Curry told the "Dallas Times Herald" that Lee Harvey Oswald's transfer would be placed in the custody of Sheriff J.E. Bill Decker on November 24, 1963. He also was reported that he revealed the time of…
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…
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…
Leon Hubert conducted Curry's testimony for the Warren Commission to conduct a full investigation of JFK's assassination. He said that he was in the lead car during the parade with other Secret Service Agents and Dallas PD officers and then heard…
This is the entire Warren Commission folder containing Gerald L. Hill's testimony and files pertaining to him, uploaded as one document. It is 104 pages in length - comparably long for a KP folder - and contains a variety of transcriptions and…
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…
"Black and white photographic print taken by the Dallas police department on November 22, 1963, of the interior of the Texas Theatre where suspect Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested.
R. W. "Rusty" Livingston, an employee of the police crime lab,…
"Black and white photographic print taken by the Dallas police department on November 22, 1963, of the interior of the Texas Theatre where suspect Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested.
R. W. "Rusty" Livingston, an employee of the police crime lab,…
FBI File by Vincent Drain, recounting the testimony of R. L. Studebaker who talks about how engrossed he was in his work, and how there were dozens of journalists and officers milling around, none of whom he recognized.
Here is a graphic made in Voyant Tools that highlights the word frequency of the 85 most used terms in Rufus Youngblood's written testimony to the Chief of the Secret Service regarding the events of November 22, 1963. The testimony itself was…
Ten years after the assassination, Kenneth O'Donnell describes what he considers to be JFK's lasting legacy: "he brought young people intimately into politics."