[Memo by V. C. Campbell, January 24, 1978] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Memo by V. C. Campbell, January 24, 1978]

Creator

  • Author: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
    Creator Type: Organization

Contributor

  • Author: Campbell, V. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1978-01-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Memorandum by V. C. Campbell states that a mug shot negative of Jack Ruby was released to T. A. Hutson. A handwritten note on the reverse reads: "At same date and time noted on reverse, Assistant Chief T. A. Hutson handed down the original negative mug shot to Chief D. A. Byrd who in turn gave it to Mr. Jack Moriarty and Mr. Harold A. Rose of the House Select Committee. The negative was a loan and was to be returned to this department on completion of their investigation."
  • Physical Description: [2] p. ; 18 x 22 cm.

Subject

  • Keyword: Dallas Police Department
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Assassination -- Investigation -- Dallas (Tex.)
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Assassination.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Presidents -- Assassination -- Dallas (Tex.)
  • Named Person: Ruby, Jack
  • Named Person: Campbell, V. C.
  • Named Person: Hutson, T. A.
  • Named Person: Rose, Harold A.
  • Named Person: Byrd, Don A.
  • Named Person: Price, M. R.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Law Enforcement - Investigations

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1978-01-24

Collection

  • Name: John F. Kennedy, Dallas Police Department Collection
    Code: JFKDP
  • Name: John F. Kennedy Memorial Collection
    Code: JFKAM

Institution

  • Name: Dallas Municipal Archives
    Code: DSMA

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: DSMA_91-001-1110004-4012
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth338347

Note

  • Display Note: Part of the Dallas Police Department Collection.
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