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General Plan for the City of Dallas, Texas: Map Showing General Features of Suggested Improvements in Transportation Facilities Except Street Car Lines

Description: Map displaying proposed changes to railroads and transportation infrastructure (colored green and red) in Dallas, Texas, as part of the Kessler Plan. The main part of Dallas and Oak Cliff are represented, with some streets, railroads, and bodies of water.
Date: 1911~
Creator: Geo. E. Kessler & Co.

[Aerial View of Dealey Plaza and Surrounding Area]

Description: Photograph of Dealey Plaza and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The plaza, which is split by Main Street, sits directly under the intersection of S Houston Street and Commerce Street. The intersection of N Houston Street and Elm Street is located to the plaza's left side, and a railyard is visible to the right side. Subdivisions containing medium- to large-sized buildings are visible above and to the left of the park.
Date: 1954
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Location: None

[Aerial View of Dealey Plaza and Surrounding Area]

Description: Photograph of Dealey Plaza and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which is split down the middle by Main Street, is located in the lower middle of the picture, just above a group of railroads that meet at a railyard to the right side. Subdivisions containing large buildings of downtown Dallas are visible above the park.
Date: April 1967
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Location: None

[Aerial View of Dealey Plaza and Surrounding Area]

Description: Photograph of Dealey Plaza and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The plaza, which is split down the middle by Main Street, sits above a group of railroads and a freeway. A train station is visible to the plaza's right side, and above the plaza, subdivisions containing large buildings of downtown Dallas are visible.
Date: May 1972
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Location: None

[Aerial View of Dealey Plaza and Surrounding Area]

Description: Photograph of Dealey Plaza and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which is split down the middle by Main Street, sits just to left of the center of the picture. Freeways, railroads and a railyard are visible below and to the sides of the plaza, while large buildings of downtown Dallas are visible in the top portion of the photograph.
Date: March 31, 1966
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Location: None

City Hall Basement [Print]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas City Hall basement. This image was taken from the parking area and shows the southeast door and part of the Main Street ramp. There is a Dallas Police Department vehicle on the right.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.

City Hall Basement [Negative]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas City Hall basement. This image was taken from the parking area and shows the southeast door and part of the Main Street ramp. There is a Dallas Police Department vehicle on the right.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.

[Report regarding the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Description: Report to Chief J. E. Curry by P. T. Dean concerning his assignments and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Dean states that he was assigned to search the garage portion of the basement in preparation for the transfer of Oswald. He describes the search of the basement and names of the other officers involved, and the questioning of Ruby after the shooting. Ruby stated to Dean that he entered the basement through the ramp entering on Main Street.
Date: November 26, 1963
Creator: Dean, Patrick T.

[Affidavit In Any Fact by N. J. Daniels]

Description: Affidavit In Any Fact by N. J. Daniels concerning a man entering City Hall from the Main Street ramp. Daniels states that for a moment the ramp was left unguarded and he noticed a white male, approximately fifty years of age, enter the basement from the ramp without being approached by an officer. Daniels also states that he knows an officer who was nearby, Officer Vaughn, saw the man entering the basement but did not stop him or say anything to him.
Date: November 29, 1963
Creator: Schreiber, Ann
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