[Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #2]

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Carbon copy of a typed report describing an alleged conversation which occurred between Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby at the Carousel Club on October 4th, 1963. It is stated that Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby discussed a plan to assassinate the governor of Texas. Ruby was going to pay Oswald to shoot him.

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[8] p. ; 35 cm.

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Dallas (Tex.). Police Department. October 4, 1963.

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This report is part of the collection entitled: John F. Kennedy, Dallas Police Department Collection and was provided by the Dallas Municipal Archives to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 11256 times, with 316 in the last month. More information about this report can be viewed below.

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Carbon copy of a typed report describing an alleged conversation which occurred between Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby at the Carousel Club on October 4th, 1963. It is stated that Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby discussed a plan to assassinate the governor of Texas. Ruby was going to pay Oswald to shoot him.

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[8] p. ; 35 cm.

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Part of the Dallas Police Department Collection.

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  • [Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #1], DSMA_91-001-1305007-2762, ark:/67531/metapth338874/
  • [Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #2] - ark:/67531/metapth190957

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This report is part of the following collections of related materials.

John F. Kennedy, Dallas Police Department Collection

These photos document the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and its aftermath. They depict landmarks, people, and important events from before, on, and after November 23, 1963.

John F. Kennedy Memorial Collection

This collection contains newspapers, correspondence, legal documents, police reports, photographs, and video footage documenting the weekend of President Kennedy’s assassination as well as the subsequent investigations into both Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby.

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[Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #1] (Report)

[Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #1]

Typed report describing an alleged conversation which occurred between Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby at the Carousel Club on October 4th, 1963. It is stated that Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby discussed a plan to assassinate the governor of Texas. Ruby was going to pay Oswald to shoot him.

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[Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #1], DSMA_91-001-1305007-2762, ark:/67531/metapth338874/

[Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #2] (Legal Document)

[Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #2]

Report of an account of a witness linking Oswald and Ruby. The report details the events which took place in the Carousel Club in Dallas, Texas on October 4, 1963.

[Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #2] - ark:/67531/metapth190957

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  • October 4, 1963

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  • Sept. 29, 2013, 11:29 p.m.

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  • Dec. 11, 2017, 9:17 p.m.

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Dallas (Tex.). Police Department. [Report of Conversation Between Jack Ruby and Lee Harvey Oswald at Carousel Club #2], report, October 4, 1963; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth340051/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.

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