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[Certificates from U.S. Marine Corps]

Description: Two documents placing Lee Harvey Oswald in the United States Marine Corps in the late 1950's. The first document promotes Oswald to Private First Class in 1959, while the second is a certificate of proficiency in Aircraft Control presented in 1957.
Date: {1957-06-18,1959-03-09}
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.

[Photograph of a Park in Dallas]

Description: Photograph of a city park and playground in Dallas. A slide is in the foreground, a mary-go-round, two seesaws and a swing set are further back in the playground. A stamp on the back names the image as an official staff photo from the city of Dallas.
Date: December 30, 1959
Creator: Bayne, C. D.

[Photograph of a Playground]

Description: Photograph of a city park and playground in Dallas. A slide is in the foreground, a mary-go-round, two seesaws and a swing set are further back in the playground. A stamp on the back names the image as an official staff photo from the city of Dallas.
Date: December 30, 1959
Creator: Bayne, C. D.

[Kidd Springs Park, December 1959]

Description: Photograph of Kidd Springs Park with trees scattered in clusters throughout the park. A small man-made pond is surrounded by a walking path that is partially obscured by deep green trees. Streets separate the Kidd Springs Park from the neighboring suburban residential area. Additional park features include: a pool, two (2) parking lots, and a baseball field.
Date: December 1959
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Location: None

[Lakewood Park, July 1959]

Description: Photograph of the aerial overview of the Lakewood area of open fields bordered by a set of railroad tracks and a stretch of thick trees. A suburban housing community has been established in the top right of the photograph.
Date: July 1959
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography

[Certificate from U.S. Armed Forces Institute]

Description: Photocopy of a certificate given to Lee Harvey Oswald. It reads: "United States Armed Forces Institute, Madison, Wisconsin. This is to certify that Oswald, Lee H. has successfully completed the USAFI Tests of General Educational Development, High School Level, this date 3-23-59, matriculation no. 6684M230." It is signed by J.W . Poindexter, and Darrell J. Inabnit.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.

[Aerial View of Central Yard and Surrounding Area]

Description: Photograph of Central Yard and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. Central Yard is outlined in red marker and contains many medium-sized buildings. It is surrounded by busy roads and subdivisions containing parking lots and buildings of varying sizes. Larger buildings are visible at the bottom of the picture.
Date: 1959
Creator: Haskins, Squire

[Lee Harvey Oswald's Passport]

Description: Photocopy of Lee Harvey Oswald's passport, featuring pages in many languages including English, Russian, and German. One page amends the passport to include Oswald's daughter June.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.

[Letter, 1962]

Description: Photocopy of a letter written on Holland-America Line stationery, discussing communism and its reception in America.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.

[Manifesto]

Description: Photocopy of a manifesto discussing the corruption of the American capitalist system, and the Russian communist system, and proposing a third option.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
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