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Black and white photographic print taken by the Dallas police crime lab of the Mannlicher-Carcano rifle as it was found on the floor. The location was in the northwest corner on the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository.

All crime scene…

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Zeemap routing feature used to Trace James Leavelle's tracks on 11/22/64

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A clipping from an unknown newspaper quoting Jack Ruby from an interview with Sorrels

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A word cloud made from the transcription of the file

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Black and white photograph showing policemen and studio personnel at WFAA-TV during a live interview with assassination eyewitness Abraham Zapruder (off camera, to the right).

This photograph was taken by an unknown promotions department employee…

Newspaper extract from the Orlando Sentinel under notable deaths

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This is Bill Beal's first view of the approaching motorcade. The white car is Dallas Police Chief Jesse Curry's personal vehicle and Secret Service agent Win Lawson rode with him in the passenger seat. Dallas County Sheriff Bill Decker sat behind…

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a diagram of the officers in the lead car of the Presidential motorcade in front of President Kennedy

The testimony of Forrest V. Sorrels was taken at 1 p.m., on May 6, 1964, at 200 Maryland Avenue NE., Washington, D.C., by Messrs. Burr W. Griffin, Leon D. Hubert, Jr., and Samuel A. Stern, assistant counsel of the President's Commission. Fred B.…

The Zapruder film and the process in getting it developed

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"Lieutenant DAY stated that on Saturday, November 23, 1963, many persons unknown to him had apparently been on sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository building and had taken a lot of photographs, in view of the fact that he noticed many empty…

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Lieutenant J.C. Day in his testimony implied that the cardboard boxes were a resting place for Lee Harvey Oswald when he shot President John F. Kennedy. This picture illustrates the cardboard boxes that Lee Harvey Oswald allegedly leant on to shoot…

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This is the front page of the New York Times on Thanksgiving Day 1963, just six days after President Kennedy was assassinated. It includes a picture of the New President, Lyndon B Johnson, giving a speech to congress about how he wanted to continue…

Mr. BELIN. Were you on duty on November 22, 1963?
Mr. DAY. Yes, sir.
Mr. BELIN. Could you describe your activities from about noon on of that day?
Mr. DAY. I was in the identification bureau at the city hall. About a quarter of one I was in the…

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