#d120. Folder Title List for the Papers of J• Lee Rankin

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#d120. Folder Title List for the Papers of J• Lee Rankin

JFK Lancer

J. Lee Rankin Papers - Folder List

07-Jan-97

Box # Folder Description

01 001 Old Folder List

01 002 Classified draft of "The Existence of a

Foreign Conspiracy dated August 13,

1964, with comments by John McCloy.

01 003 Classified draft of Oswald's foreign

contacts and matters to be considered

about N

01 004 Memo for the Commission concerning the 5/14/64

Review of Secret Service Protective

Procedures.

01 005 FBI Exhibits Volumes 1, 2, and 3 of the

Assassination of President John F.

Kennedy - November 22, 1963.

01 006 Bealle's informant note

01 007 Letter from Dale Cameron, 6/17/64

Superintendent of St. Elizabeth's

Hospital, concerning motivation of Oswald.

01 008 Letter from

01 009 File containing Alterations in Exhibits

(numerous FBI interviews).

01 010 Memorandum and attachments from J. 4/21/64

Lee Rankin to the Commission

concerning the "Secret Service Protective

Research Section" November 1961 -

November 1963.

Cl 011 Memo from John Ely to J. Lee Rankin

with draft of Lee Harvey Oswald: The

Pre-Russian Period, with proposed

changes.

01 D12 Memorandum from Richard Mosk to

Wesley Liebler with list of items Oswald

checked out of the New Orleans Public

Library.

01 013 List of books in the possession of Oswald

6/18/64

01 014 Burt Griffin Memo to Howard Willens on 8/14/64

Ruby Conspiracy portion of Chapter VI.

Box # Folder Pescriotion

01 015 Tentative outline of the Report.

01 016 Letter to J. Lee Rankin with proposed

changes to Chapters II & Ill.

01 017 Handwritten note to J. Lee Rankin from

Burt (Griffin ?), received 8/10/64.

01 018 Memorandum from Leon Hubert, Jr., to J. 1/21164

Lee Rankin concerning the aspects of

pertinent Texas law relative to the time of

finality of Ruby's prosecution.

01 019 Newspaper article concerning the

Commission's final report.

01 020 Memo from Allen Dulles to J. Lee Rankin 8/10/64

regarding Chapter VII, "Oswald

Motivation."

01 021 Handwritten note re: Tyler Gatewood

KenL

01 022 Drafts and notes on - Conspiracy to Kill

President Kennedy; Chapter III; items

from newspapers; and memo on Bill

DeMar.

01 023 Comments of Senator Cooper on Chapter

Ill.

01 024 Outline of Oswald as the Assassin of

President Kennedy.

01 025 Revilo P. Oliver Exhibits.

01 026 Preface of Volume V.

01 027 Memo from Stuart Pollack to Howard 8/11/64

Willens with comments on Chapter IV.

01 028 Memo from J; Lee Rankin to the 1115164

Commission.

01 029 Repeat memo concerning certain

testimony.

02 030 J. Lee Rankin copies of drafts of final

changes and corrections on Chapters II,

III, VI, VII, VIII, and pages 73-162 of

"Associations in the Dallas-Ft. Worth

Community of Oswald."

02 031 Printers copy of Warren Report Forward. 8121/64

aoxj1 Folder Description P.att

02 032 Proposed discussion of polygraph 8/6/64

examinations for insertion in Forward -

prepared by Norman Redlich.

02 033 Memorandum from J. Lee Rankin to the 4/21/64

Commission re: Secret Service

Protective Service Section.

02 034 Carbon copy of P. 5 of document relating

to the murder of Officer Tippit.

02 035 Old Folder List.

02 036 Draft Outline of the Report of the 7/21/64

President's Commission on the

Assassination of President Kennedy.

02 037 Draft Preface of the Report - Approved by 7/13/64

J. Lee Rankin.

02 038 Draft of Forward of Report

02 039 Draft of biographical information and

acknowledgements - members of the

commission - with typing changes.

02 040 Draft Introduction to Report

02 041 Third draft of Foreword, with changes by 6/10/64

J. Lee Rankin,

02 042 Fourth Draft of Foreword 6/23/64

02 043 Drafts of Forward dated 8/6/64 (2 copies)

and 8/11/64.

02 044 Printer's copy of Foreword. 8/21/64

02 045 Draft of the Introductory Statement.

02 046 Draft of Chapter I: Summary and 6/24/64

Conclusions.

02 047 Draft of Summary of Findings and

Conclusions.

02 048 Draft of Chapter I: Summary and 6/26/64

Conclusions.

02 049 Proposed Final Draft of Chapter I: 8/7/64

Summary and Conclusions.

Box ft Folder Pescription Mitt

02 050 Proposed Final Draft of Chapter I dated 9/2/64

9/2/64 "Summary and Conclusions" with

routing slip from Norman Redlich to

Jenner, Liebeler, Slawson, LauLicht,

Griffin, Weinreb, Stern and Goldberg.

03 051 Corrrection draft by Weinreb on Chapter 1. 9/2/64

03 052 Draft of Chapter I dated 9/4/64 - 9/4/64


03 053 Draft of Conclusions dated 7/21, 817, 9/8

and 9/16.

03 054 Draft of Chapter IV, Lee Harvey Oswald 6/25/64

was the Assassin of President Kennedy.

03 055 Draft of Chapter IV: Lee Harvey Oswald 7/21/64

was the Assassin of President Kennedy -

with John McCloy's comments.

03 056 Draft of Chapter IV - Oswald was the 7/21/64

Assassin.

03 057 Proposed Final Draft of Chapter IV - Lee 8/19/64

Harvey Oswald - The Assassin.

03 058 Proposed Final Draft of Chapter IV - with 8/19/64

Laulicht comments.

03 059 Printers copy of Chapter IV - Lee Harvey 8/28/64

Oswald - The Assassin.

03 060 Partial re-draft of the Dallas Police and 7/21/64

Courts Building Nov. 22-24, by Stuart R.

Pollak.

04 061 Copy of the Assassination: President Kennedy's Agenda and Activities from

Planning the Dallas Trip through the

Autopsy.

04 062 Draft of the Assassination: President

Kennedy's Agenda and Activities from

Planning the Dallas Trip through the

Autopsy comments and changes -

numerous drafts and copies.

04 063 Memorandum from Arlen Specter with

6/10/64

draft of Area I.

512111 Folder Description Ditg

04 064 Draft of Chapter II, the Trip to Dallas,

dated 6/13/64; revision copy dated

6/25/64, drafts of 7/18 and 8/7/64;

Printer's copy dated 8/18/64.

05 065 Draft dated 6/13/64 of Chapter III - the

Shots from the TSBD; draft dated

6/26/6.4, draft dated 6/26/64 with

Redlich's comments; draft dated 8/14/64;

final draft of Chapter III: The Shots from

the TSBD (8/25/64).

05 066 Old folder list

05 067 Newspaper clippings about the Warren

Commission.

05 068 Marked review files of Allen Dulles.

05 069 Memorandum from J. Lee Rankin to 8/19/64

Commission Members forwarding a draft

of Chapter IV, Lee Harvey Oswald - The

Assassin (table of contents only).

05 070 Draft of Chapter VI, Investigation of 8131/64

Possible Conspiracy.

05 071 Memorandum from Richard Helms to J. 1/21/64

Lee Rankin concerning questions to be

put to the Soviet Government concerning

Lee Harvey Oswald's residence in the

USSR, with 5 page attachment dated

1/20/64.

05 072 Drafts of Chapter I - Summary and 6/26/64

Conclusions.

05 073 Draft of Conclusions. 7/21/64

06 074 Drafts of Foreword dated 8/6 & 8/11/64.

06 075 Proposed final draft of Chapter I - 8/7/64


06 076 Draft of Chapter II - The Assassination. 8/7/64

06 077 FBI letter concerning publication of 8/20/64

excerpts from Lee Harvey Oswald's diary

which appeared in the Dallas Morning

News and a copy of CD 1408.

agzi Folder Description Pate

06 078 Copy of Joint Resolution by Congress

authorizing the Warren Commission and

a copy of a White House Executive Order

appointing a Commission to report upon

the Assassination of President John F.

Kennedy.

41 079 File containing (a) copy of newspaper

clippings relating to the Warren

Commission.

42 079a File containing (b) Parade Magazine

(5/10/64), the New York Times Magazine

Section (11/20/88), and the National

Weekly Edition of the Washington Post

(11/22-28/93).

06 080 Incomplete article on Protection of

Presidents from assassination.

06 081 Copy of Jack Ruby as a Conspirator (1

page).

06 082 Folder originally containing Folder 83.

06 083 Footnotes from Chapter VIII, The

Protection of the President.

06 084 FBI copy of a transcript of a tape

recording of Helen Markham talking with

Mark Lane.

06 085 FBI memo to J. Lee Rankin for the 6/3/64

Commission reviewing the book 'Who

Killed Kennedy," with J. Lee Rankin

Memorandum for the Commission,

610/64, and copy of CD 1036.

06 086 Commission Document 1295 - Publication

of Oswald Diary.

06 087 J. Lee Rankin Memorandum for the 8/21/64

Commission with Dulles' comments on

Chapter V.

06 088 Draft of Chapter VIII: The Protection of 8/15/64

the President, with notes and changes.

06 089 Outline of the Report 7/21/64

06 090 Footnotes for Chapter III.

6

Box # Folder Description Date

06 091 Draft changes on the Presidential

Protection section.

06 092 Drafts of Title Page, Preface, and

Prefaces for Hearings Volume 1 and

Volume 2.

06 093 Footnotes #210-285 (pp. 12-15).

06 094 Questions on Mrs. Oswald's

autobiography.

06 095 Dulles notes on Chapter VIII: The 8/15/64

Protection of the President.

06 096 Phase II - Lee Harvey Oswald was the

assassin of President Kennedy.

06 097 Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin of

President Kennedy (clipped copy of draft).

07 098 Medical and non-medical reports on

Oswald in Russia.

07 099 File marked Dallas papers 11/22-11/25.

07 100 Drafts of Chapter VIII - The Protection of

the President dated 7/11, 7/16 and

8/30/64.

07 100a File - Dori Dressender correspondence -

JCR. Missing 10/22/96.

07 101 Alfred Goldberg memorandum to 8/11/64

Members of the Commission re: showing

of TV tapes and films with attached

program of TV tapes and films, 8/13/64.

07 102 Memorandum from J. Edgar Hoover to J. 8/26/64

Lee Rankin (CD 1430 & CD 1430a) re:

Dorothy Kilgallen.

07 103 Memorandum from J. Edgar Hoover to J. 8/27/64

Lee Rankin with attached CD 1438 re:

Miss Odell Oliver.

07 104 J. Lee Rankin Memorandum for the 9/1/64

Commission transmitting 1st part of

Chapter VI and other documents.

07 105 James J. Rowley lo J. Lee Rankin 6/11/64

memorandum transmitting CD 1077 and

other documents relating to the Secret

Service.

Roil Folder Pescriotion Dalt

07 106 Dale C. Cameron (St. Elizabeth's 6/17/64

Hospital) memo to J. Lee Rankin with attached summary re: motivation of Lee Harvey Oswald.

07 107 Old folder list.

07 108 J. Lee Rankin memorandums to Staff Members.

07 109 File on Bill DeMar - mind reader who claimed to have seen Lee Harvey Oswald at the Carousel Club.

07 110 Memorandums from J. Lee Rankin to the Staff.

07 111 J. Lee Rankin - Personal file. Includes (1) draft of proposed questioning of Marina Oswald; (2) information on Norman Redlich; (3) information on the American Civil Liberties Union; and (4) stamps.

07 112 Book by Charles Roberts - The Truth about the Assassination.

42

113 Life Magazine's John F. Kennedy Memorial Edition.

08 114 Newsweek Magazine, May 11, 1964. 5/11/64

08 115 Life Magazine, October 2, 1964, on the 10/2/64 Warren Report.

44 116 National Law Journal article on The 11/28/88 Lawyers of the Warren Commission."

08 117 Miscellaneous information on notes and letters which J. Lee Rankin felt merited retention.

42 117a Approximately 24 color prints of Zapruder film.

08 118 Record book of J. Lee Rankin and the activities of the staff - black 3-ring binder.

08 119 U. S. News and World Report, August 17, 1992.

03 120 Report of the Commission's 1/21/64

Proceedings - Volume 4.

lasaci Folder Description ride



08 122 Report of the Commission's 2124/64



Proceedings - Volume 24-B.









08 128 3-ring binder with J. Lee Rankin's

Secretary's daily diary of events and staff

time.

08 129 Warren Commission record of 12/5/63

Commission hearing dated Dec. 5,

1963.

08 130 Draft of Report - The Assassination. 6/8/64

08 131 Report of Commission Proceedings dated 7/2/64

July 2, 1964.

08 132 ) Summary of Work File; (2)

Memorandum from J. Lee Rankin to Mr.

Devevoise; (3) Preliminary report on fist of

psychiatrists and psychologists; (4) List of

Official Reports of Closed Commission

Hearings, 11/24/64; and (5) NYU Law

Review Vol. 40, May 1965.


09 135 File with report of examination of Oswald

exhibits.

09 136 Questions to be asked of Secretary Dillon.

09 137 File on Copyright bill (S. 3008).

09 138 FBI Report on Thomas Buchanan's book

"Who Killed Kennedy?"


09 139 Material Relating to the Final Report.

09 140 Materials sent to all commissioners. 6/26/64

09 141 Marguerite Oswald - examination material.

09 142 Marguerite Oswald - telephone

conversations.

09 143 Drafts of Area V Preliminary Report -

"Murder of Lee H. Oswald" by Hubert &

Griffin.

09 144 Draft of "The Biography of Jack Leon

Ruby."

09 145 Foreign Broadcast Information Service

09 146 District Attorney Henry Wade.

09 147 Progress reports on staff and

administration of the Warren Commission.

09 148 Draft of letter to each Commissioner with

set of copies of the writings of Lee Harvey

Oswald.

09 149 Area V - Preliminary Report - Murder of 2118/64

Lee H. Oswald.

09 150 Lee H. Oswald - Background, Interviews

of members of the Dallas Police Dept.

10 151 Oswald's writings.

10 152 Report of the Commission.

10 153 Memorandum for the Commission.

10 154 Kling brief from John Evans, Jr.

10 155 File - Background for Assassination -

American Security Council - submitted by

Mr. Dulles.

10 156 Craig file - designations of participants in

hearings by the Bar Association.

10 157 Wolpert Productions movie - "Four Days

in November."

10 158 Agenda information - biographical

sketches.

10

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159

160

Description Date

10

10

Letter to Chief Justice from President &

Mrs. Lyndon 13. Johnson.

List of questions fro President & Mrs.

Johnson.

10 161 Documents on Earl Ruby submitted 6/3/64

6/3/64.

10 162 Polygraph exam of Jack Ruby.

10 163 Chronology of events in the Assassination

to 11/24/63.

10 164 Gopadze - interviews with Marina Oswald.

10 165 Marina's writing - transcript and questions

by Russell & Cooper.

10 166 Marina Oswald - original preparation for

her questions by J. Lee Rankin.

10 167 Mrs. John F. Kennedy.

11 168 Marina Oswald - attorney agreement

11 169 Passport information.

11 170 Mexico file on Oswald.

11 171 File on Oswald handwritten memos,

including the diary.

11 172 Dr. Burkley.

11 173 Mark Lane.

11 174 Receipts for Secret Service Report.

11 175 Secret Service Protective Procedures.

11 176 Receipts for FBI reports.

11 177 Receipts for State Department report on

Oswald.

11 178 The riddle of Dallas - Beienberg -

published in the Spectator.

3/6/64

11 179 Dallas Radio Station tapes.


11 181 Possible conspiracy involving Jack Ruby.

11

13.2x1 Folder Description Date

11 i82 Possible conspiracy involving Jack Ruby.



11 185 Jack Ruby as a possible conspirator. 8/25/64

11 186 Investigation of possible contact between

Ruby and Oswald prior to November 22.

11 187 Investigation of possible contact between

Ruby and Oswald prior to November 22.

11 188 Chapter VI - Investigation of Possible

Conspiracy - Griffin (8/11/64) & Willens

(8/24/64).

11 189 Footnotes to Chapter 6.

11 190 Right Wing Section.

11 191 Other allegations regarding Oswald's 9/1/64

activities.

11 192 Investigation of other activities: two

copies - (1) ( WJL); (2) 9/10/64.

11 193 Personal relations.

12 194 Political activities of Oswald upon return

to the United States - three copies - (1)

undated; (2) 9/1/64; & (3) 9/7/64.

12 195 Memo from Mr. Jenner concerning the

"Paines Conspiracy Subsection."

12 196 Ft. Worth.

12 197 Possible personal motive - copies dated

6/3/64, 6/8/64, 6/23/64, 7/6/64, & 7/12/64

(Wesley J. Liebeler).

12 198 Third draft - political activities of Lee

Harvey Oswald.

12 199 Copy of Chapter VII - Oswald -

background and possible personal

motives - from J. Lee Rankin to

Commissioners.

13 200 Chapter VII - Lee Harvey Oswald -

background and possible motives - 7/3/64

& 9/2/64.

8/28/64

12

13 201 Chapter VIII - The Protection of the

President - Goldberg.

13 202 Assassination - a Federal Crime.

13 203 History of Presidential Protection.

13 204 Evaluation of Presidential Protection at

the time of the Assassination of President

Kennedy.

13 205 Chapter VIII - The Protection of the 8/4164

President

13 206 Chapter VIII - draft material. 8/11/64

13 207 Chapter VIII - draft material - The

Protection of the President (Clark).

14 208 Chapter VIII - latest draft to 8/30/54

Commissioners. Sent to Chief Justice.

14 209 Chapter VIII - The Protection of the 8/30/64

President - Mr. Stem's draft


President


President - Printers Copy.

14 212 Chapter VI - Investigation of a Possible 9/8/64

Conspiracy - Printers copy.

14 213 Protective Measures taken in advance of

the Dallas Trip.

14 214 Chapter VIII draft, 8/4/64 - Weintraub's

revision, 8/11/64.

14 215 Old Folder List_

14 216 Draft - Press and Police in Dallas 6/25/64

14 217 Draft - The Dallas Police and Courts

Building, Nov. 22-24.

14 218 Draft - Galley with corrections on Chapter

V.

15 219 Draft - Treatment of Oswald in custody.

15 220 Chapter V footnotes.

Pox # Folder Description Date

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15 221 Notes from Gerald Ford on Chapter V,

The Murder of Lee Harvey Oswald.

15 222 Chapter V, The Detention and Death of

Lee Harvey Oswald - Master Copy - draft

of 7/31164 and corrected copy of 8/4/64.

15 223 Chapter V, Master copy - Detention and 8131/64

Death of Oswald - Final Draft

15 224 Chapter V footnotes - copy of arrest

warrant for Oswald.

40 225 Negatives of shooting of President

Kennedy - dated 3/24/64 - Motorcade.

15 226 Newspaper reports of Warren

Commission findings.

15 227 U. S. News and World Report, March 16, 3/16/64

1964.

15 228 U. S. News and World Report, January 6,

1964.

15 229 Newsweek, March 2, 1964. 312/64

15 230 Time, February 14, 1964. 2/14/64

15 231 American Bar Association Journal,

December 1963.

15 232 Saga Magazine, March 1964.

15 233 Confidential Detective Yearbook, Annual

Edition 1964.

42 234 Pads Match Magazine, December 7, 1217/63

1963.

42 235 Life Magazine, December 6, 1963. 12/6/63

42 236 Manana Magazine, December 14, 1963. 12/17/63

42 237 Life Magazine, February 21, 1963. 2121/63

15 238 The Indianapolis Star - Booklet coveming

period November 23 - November 26,

1963.

16 239 The Rockwell Report - combined report

for Dec. 15, 1963, and Jan. 1, 1964.

16 240 Newsweek, December 2, 1963. 1212163

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16 241 Forbes Magazine, December 15, 1963. 12/15/63

16 242 Budgeted expenses for the President's

Commission on the Assassination of

President Kennedy.

44 243 Newspaper clippings of President John F.

Kennedy's Funeral.

16 244 Statement of the President' s Commission.

16 245 Notes from J. Lee Rankin on the printing

of the report and notes on Wade,

Jaworski, Storey, and Carr.

16 246 Warren Commission - Dallas

Depositions - Storey Letter, Goldberg

(reel of file).

16 247 List of legal consultants employed by the

Warren Commission.

16 248 Consideration list for the Chief Justice.

16 249 Slides of printed report

16 250 Printing of report and information as to

where individual volumes should be sent,

correspondence of wind-up of office by

Mrs. Eide.

44 251 A Critique of the Warren Report published

in Esquire Magazine.

16 252 L:st of individuals to receive personalized

copies of the Warren Report

16 253 List of staff members (the case of the

missing Library of Congress books).

16 254 Shipping instructions for records.

16 255 Newspaper clipping about Dorothy

Kilgallen's involvement with the

assassination of President Kennedy.

16 256 Distribution lists for the summary report

on the assassination of President

Kennedy.

16 257 Memos from Mrs. Eide on the final days

of the Commission.

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16 258 List of thank-you letters for the Chief

Justice.


16 260 Old box list.

16 261 Texas Supplemental Report on the

Assassination of President John F.

Kennedy and the serious wounding of

Governor John B. Connally.

16 262 Copy of Chapter VIII - The Protection of

the President.

16 263 Information on Treasury Department Job

Series.

16 264 Vincent Salandria letter and clipping from

the Philadelphia Bar Association.

16 265 Letter from Oscar Collier, representing

Mrs. Marguerite Oswald.

16 266 Memorandum for the Warren

Commission members from J. Lee

Rankin forwarding Chapter I, and

appendices XII, XIII, XV, & XVIII.

16 267 Routing slip from Burt Griffin to J Lee

Rankin with possible questions for Jack

Ruby.

16 268 Reports of interviews with Jack Ruby.

16 269 President's Commission on the

Assassination of President Kennedy

(Oswald Activities) - Book I - September

1959-December 1960 - Chronology.



(Oswald Activities) - Book II - January

1961-December 1 96 1 - Chronology.



(Oswald Activities) - Book III - January

1962-June 1962 - Chronology.

8/14/64

6/6/64

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(Oswald Activities) - Book IV - July 1962-

December 1962 - Chronology.



(Oswald Activities) - Book V - January

1963-May 1963 - Chronology.



(Oswald Activities) - Book VI - June 1963-

September 1963 - Chronology.



(Oswald Activities) - Book VII - October

1963-November 24, 1963 - Chronology.

17 276 Rule 16, Discovery and Inspection.

17 277 Chapter VII.

17 278 "(e)"(Depositionsl.

17 279 Letters to J. Lee Rankin.

43 280 Galley proofs of report pages, Chapters

IV & VII.


38 282 Witness Testimony - Volumes 1-2, 7-9.

39 282a Witness Testimony - Volume 13.

17 283 John H. Ely memorandums.

17 284 Phillip Barson memorandums.

17 285 William Coleman & David Slawson

memorandums.

17 286 Joseph Ball & David Belin memorandums.

17 287 Alfred Goldberg memorandums.

18 288 Burl Griffin & Leon Hubert memorandums.

18 289 Alfreda Scobey memorandums.

18 290 David Slawson memorandums.

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18 291 Samuel Stern memorandums.

18 292 Howard Willens memorandums.


18 294 Memorandum for Mr. McCloy - Lee

Harvey Oswald's Life in Russia.

18 295 Draft appendix - Contacts of Oswald and

wife with the Department of Stats and the

INS - by Coleman & Slawson.

18 296 Memorandum from Mosk to Willens &

Jenne!' with a draft covering Oswald's

post-Russian life up to November 22.

18 297 J. Lee Rankin notes; Laulicht's draft on

Ruby; Comments on Chapter 1 by

Goldberg & Marmor, suggested answers

to questions 1-72; changes in the Foreign

Conspiracy draft dated 7/15164.

18 298 Drafts of Foreward, Preface, &

Introduction of the Warren Commission

report: work outline of report and notes by

Marmor, proposed outline for Area 5

(HPW); proposed work schedule on Ruby

Report.

19 299 Slawson draft on Lee Harvey Oswald's

life in Russia.

19 300 Draft of Chapter II - The Trip to Dallas.

19 301 Draft of Possible Conspiracy involving

Jack Ruby.

19 302 Draft of Chapter II - The Trip to Dallas -

with corrections and notes.

19 303 Appendix XII, Speculations and Rumors -

Final Draft, including exhibit page.

19 304 Draft three of Chapter I: Summary and

Conclusions, dated 6/10/64; Foreward;

Drafts of Conclusions and

Recommendations dated 7/3/64; Draft of

Conclusions dated 7/21/64.

19 305 Draft of Chapter II: The Trip to Dallas.

6/17/64

6126/64

6/9/64

7/18/64

9/4/64

6/25/64

19 306 Draft of Chapter ll: The Trip to Dallas. 7/18/64

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19 307 Uncorrected copy of "The Assassination." 6/8/64

19 308 Draft of Chapter III: The Shots from the 6113164

Texas School Book Depository.

20 309 Draft of Chapter III: Reconstruction of the 717/64

Assassination, with notes.

20 310 Draft of Chapter III: The Shots from the 8/14/64


20 311 Final Draft of Chapter III: The Shots from 8125164

the Texas School Book Depository.

20 312 Draft of Chapter IV: Lee Harvey Oswald 6125/64

was the Assassin of President Kennedy.

20 313 Draft of Chapter V: The Murder of Lee 6126/64

Harvey Oswald.

20 314 Draft of Chapter V: The Murder of Lee 6/19/64

Harvey Oswald.

20 315 Draft of Chapter V: The Detention and 7/31/64

Killing of Lee Harvey Oswald.

23 316 Draft - Police Department Policy Towards

the News Media.

20 317 Draft of Foreign Conspiracy chapter. 7/15/64

20 318 Draft of Chapter VII: Lee Harvey 7/31/64

Oswald: Background and Possible

Personal Motive.

20 319 Draft of Chapter VIII: The Protection of 8/4/64

the President.

20 320 Draft of Chapter VII: Possible Personal 6/23/64 •

Motive, by W. J. Liebeler.

21 321 Draft of Chapter VIII: Presidential

Protection.

21 322 Draft of chapter entitled Lee Harvey

Oswald was the Assassin of President

Kennedy, with notes and changes by J.

Lee Rankin.

21 323 Draft of chapter entitled: The Murder of 6/26/64

Lee Harvey Oswald.

21 324 Fourth Draft of Foreward, with changes 6/23/64

by J. Lee Rankin.

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21 325 Several copies of the Introduction.

21 326 Fourth Draft of the Foreward and routing 6/23/64

slip of Mrs. Eide for J. Lee Rankin.

39 327 Witness Testimony - Volumes 10-12, 14.

21 328 Memorandum from John Ely to Howard 6/13/64

Willens, et al., re: Lee Harvey Oswald's

Marine Career.


21 330 Copies of letters returning money or

forwarding it to the Government Printing

Office •

21 331 Items of Evidence pertaining to the


which should be retained permanently by

the US Government

21 332 List of Physical Exhibits retained in the 10/14/64

custody of the FBI.

21 333 Correspondence signed by the Chief

Justice.

21 334 Correspondence with GSA re:

Distribution of Hearings.

21 335 Final Report request from the White

House.

21 336 Handling of citizen mail.

21 337 J. Lee Rankin - November and December

Correspondence.

21 338 File of National Archives Accessions.

22 339 Letters requesting copies of Warren

Report.

22 340 Commission Exhibits Reviewed.

22 341 Memos of transmittals, drafts, and

information by J. Lee Rankin.

22 342 Warren Commission - background of

associates, agendas, memos, notes, and

exhibits.

22 343 Executive Order 10501 file.

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flosi Folder Description Data

22 344 Buck Pennington, USIA Television

Service - Script on the Assassination of

President Kennedy by David Davidson.

22 345 File of J. Lee Rankin containing memos,

articles, proposed outline of report, copy

of "Brief History of Presidential

Protection," relative index, a copy of a

report of the State of Texas, and records

relating to the National Archives.

22 346 US Attorney thank-you letters.

22 347 J. Lee Rankin - personal papers.

22 348 Correspondence with the FBI - August -

December.

22 349 Archives - Arrangements for transfer of

records.

22 350 Commission meeting, 6/29164.

22 351 Commission hearing, 9/18/64

22 352 Administrative matters.

22 353 Radio and TV Stations - thank-yous.

22 354 Resolutions.


22 356 3-ring black notebook - Possible Foreign

Conspiracy draft - CIA review copy.

43 357 Printer proofs of Chapter III, VIII, &

Appendix XII.

23 358 Chapter I, parts of Chapters VI, VII, &

VIII, with notes, comments, & memos by

Senator Cooper and Howard Willens.

23 359 Draft of Area V - Preliminary Report -

Murder of Lee H. Oswald - submitted by

Hubert & Griffin.

23 360 Draft information from Specter and

Adams on Area I - The Assassination and

Activities from planning the Dallas Trip

through the Autopsy.

6/29/64

9/18/64

8/19/6,4

2/18/64

6/8/64

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23 361 Introduction of Warren Commission

report, with memo by J. Lee Rankin

detailing the first drafts of Foreward,

Introductory Statement, the

Assassination, and the main narrative and

analytical parts.

23 362 1st draft of Area II by Ball and Belin - The 2/25/64

determination of who was the assassin of

President Kennedy.

23 363 Black 3-ring binder - Possible Foreign 8/6164

Conspiracy.

23 364 Draft history of Presidential Protection.

24 365 Secret Service protection measures for

the Dallas trip.

24 366 Memo from Goldberg - Allegations. 7/24/64

24 367 Appendix VI - Speculations and Rumors - 8/13/64

eight copies of draft

410 24 368 Memorandum from Richard Mosk to Sam 4/7/64

Stern re: Legislation making the assault

or murdering of the President and others

a Federal crime.

24 369 Memo on the History of Presidential

Protection.

24 370 Draft of Conclusion. 7/21/64

24 371 Commission Exhibit list.

25 372 Draft of Chapter VII; notes and comments

on the Warren Commission report.

25 373 Draft of Chapter I: Summary and 8/7164

Conclusions - proposed final draft

25 374 Draft of Chapter III: The Shots from the 8/25/64


25 375 Draft of Possible Foreign Conspiracy. 8/6/64

25 376 Partial draft of Chapter VI: Investigation 8/31/64

of Possible Conspiracy.

25 377 Old finding aid.

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25 378 Oswald was unknown to and no

association with rightist groups in Dallas;

Table of Contents

25 379 Chapter VI - Investigation of Possible

Conspiracy (Suggestions from Chief

Justice).

25 380 Proposed final draft - Chapter IV: 8/19/64

Oswald - The Assassin.

25 381 Chapter V - the Dallas Police and Courts

Building, Nov. 22-24.

25 382 Suggested in depth chapter - The Killing 8/5/64

of Lee Harvey Oswald.

26 383 Chapter V - The Detention and Death of

Oswald - final draft - drafts reviewed with

comments by Chief Justice.

25 384 History of Presidential Protection - Dulles

comments.

25 385 Drafts of Chapter I (6/26) and Chapter IV

(7/21) - with comments by Gerald Ford,

26 386 Memorandums from Allen Dulles with

marked changes on Chapters II, V, VII.

27 387 John McCloy drafts and comments on

different chapters of the Warren

Commission report.

27 388 John McCloy drafts and comments on

different chapters of the Warren

Commission report: II, Ill, V, VI, VIII,

Foreign Conspiracy, and Conclusion -

8/64.

38 389 Witness Testimony - Volume 3.

27 390 Dulles memorandum, comments and

notes on Chapters II, III, IV, V, and VI

with detailed margin notes.

28 390a Dulles memorandum, comments and

notes on Chapters II, III, IV, V, and VI

with detailed margin notes.

28 391 Old box and folder lists.

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28 392 Black 3-ring binder with draft by Slawson 7/13/64

of Lee Harvey Oswald's life in Russia -

Earty Preparations.

28 393 Black 3-ring binder, draft by Slawson of 619/64

Lee Harvey Oswald's life in Russia.

29 394 Black 3-ring binder - The Existence of A 7/11/64

Foreign Conspiracy (by Slawson)

29 395 Black 3-ring binder , dated 811/64, with 8/1/64

corrections to 8/17/64: Lee Harvey

Oswald's Life in Russia (Slawson).

29 396 Black 3-ring binder containing drafts by 6/10/64

Slawson on Oswald's residence in the

Soviet Union and Foreign Conspiracy -

Cuba.

29 397 Black 3-ring binder containing drafts on 7/15/64

foreign conspiracy - Stern, Coleman, and

Slawson.

29 398 Black 3-ring binder containing drafts of 8/1/64

Lee Harvey Oswald's life in Russia.

30 399 Draft copies of Chapter VI: Investigation 8/31/64

of Possible Conspiracy.

30 400 Printers copy of Chapter VI: 9/10164

Investigation of Possible Conspiracy.

30 401 Draft of Associations in the Dallas-Fort 9/11/64

Worth Community.

30 402 Draft - Oswald's Political Activities upon 9/11/64

return to the United States.

30 403 Draft - Possible Conspiracy involving Jack

L. Ruby.

30 404 Draft - Ruby's Background and

Associates.

30 405 Draft - Oswald's trip to Mexico City.

30 406 Draft - The trip to Mexico City.

30 407 Old box and folder lists.

30 408 Chapter II: Trip to Dallas - Belin

comments and suggestions.

30 409 Chapter I - Summary.

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30 410 John R. Pillon - Member US House of

Representatives.

43 411 Tentative outline of the report of the

Assassination of President Kennedy.

43 412 John McCloy's drafts on President's

Protection Service, Foreward, Chapters Il

& III. (Galley Proofs).

31 413 Conclusions and Recommendations.

31 414 Printing - changes to be made in future

printings.

31 415 Newspaper clippings of the activities of

the Warren Commission.

42 415a Life Magazine, 7/10/69, and the Saturday

Evening Post 12/14/63.

44 415b Newspaper clippings of the activities of

the Warren Commission.

31 416 Mr. Dulles' newspaper clippings,

11/25/63 - 12124/63.

44 417 Newspaper clippings - Commissioners'

Iripto Dallas and issuance of final report.

44 418 Newspaper clippings and GPO proposal

for style of publication of WC exhibits and

copies of documents used in proposal.


32 420 Biography of Jack Ruby. 7/21/64

32 421 Chapter IV: Lee Harvey Oswald was the 8/19/64

Assassin - with various memorandums

and notes.

32 422 Chapter III: Shots from the Texas School

Book Depository - various memorandums.

32 423 File: No Conspiracy between Oswald

and Dallas-Ft. Worth Russian-speaking

groups.

32 424 Chapter V: Detention and Death of

Oswald - FBI reports.

43 424a Chapter V: Detention and Death of

Oswald - FBI reports.

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33 425 Final Report - Foreward.

33 426 Index (NARA File classification list).

33 427 Speculations - Appendix VI.

33 428 J. D. Tippit - Information from FBI.

33 429 Life of Lee Harvey Oswald.

33 430 Polygraph examination of Jack Ruby.

33 431 Analysis of Lee Harvey Oswald's finances

from 6/13/62 - 11122/63.

43 431a Analysis of Lee Harvey Oswald's finances

from 6/13/62 - 11/22/63. (Galley Proofs).

33 432 Chapter VIII: The Protection of the

President - various memorandums to J.

Lee Rankin.

33 433 Legality of actions taken by Department

of State and INS in dealing with Lee

Harvey Oswald.

33 434 Chapter VII: Background of Lee Harvey

Oswald and Possible Motives.

33 435 Chapter VI: The Existence of a

Conspiracy - additional memorandums

and notes.

33 436 Objectives - statements by staff.

34 437 Adams and Specter memorandums.

34 438 Internal Revenue memorandums.

34 439 Jenner and Liebeler memorandums.

34 440 Marmor memorandums.

34 441 Mask memorandums.

34 442 Shaffer memorandums.

34 443 Redlich and Eisenberg memorandums.

34 444 Scobey notes on Warren Commission

report.

34 445 Outline of Commission work (tentative).


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34 447 Appendix IV: The Biography of Jack

Ruby. Drafts dated 8/11 and 9/3/64.

34 448 Chapter VIII - Jonathan Clark work.

34 449 Appendix - Contacts of Lee Harvey and

Marina Oswald with the Department of

State and US Immigration and

Naturalization Service.

34 450 Drafts of Coleman and Slawson of

Appendix (Contacts of Oswalds with

Department of State and INS), dated

6/17/64, 8/15/, 8/21/64, and 8/29/64.

35 450a Drafts of Coleman and Slawson of

Appendix (Contacts of Oswalds with

Department of State and INS), dated

6/17/64, 8/15/, 8/21/64, and 8/29/64.

35 451 Redraft of Department of State material 8/15/64

by Willens and Slawson.

35 452 Memo on carton contents.

35 453 Additional draft of Lee Harvey Oswald

contacts titled "Not Done", pages 35-74a.

35 454 Memorandum from Willens to Mosk - 6/16/64

Outline of Supplement.

35 455 Memorandum from Mosk to Willens and 6/26/64

Jenner and containing corrections by J.

Lee Rankin.

35 456 Lee Harvey Oswald - Post-Russian (by

Mosk).

35 457 Lee Harvey Oswald - Receipts and 3/23/64

Expenditures (Barson).

35 458 Lee Harvey Oswald's life in Russia. 8/1/64

35 459 Memorandum from Mask to Redlich 6/7/64

concerning Lee Harvey Oswald's

marksmanship.

35 460 Memorandum from Adams and Specter 2/18/64

to J. Lee Rankin on the Comprehensive

memo on Phase I - The Assassination:

President Kennedy's agenda and

activities from planning the Dallas trip through the Autopsy.

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36 461 Pages 3-171 of draft detailing background

information on Lee Harvey Oswald.

36 462 Appendix VI (8/13/64 draft); Speculations

and rumors; History of Presidential

Protection (4 drafts); questioned

documents; hair and fibers; photo of Lee

Harvey Oswald holding rifle; Experts; and

Appendix Xl.

36 463 Draft of Chapter III: The shots from the


36 464 Draft of Chapter VIII - The Protection of

the President.

36 465 Conclusions. 918/64

36 466 Legal basis for decisions made by the

Department of State and the INS in

connection with the Oswalds.

36 467 Allen Dulles - memorandum and notes.

36 468 Draft - Motivation for Assassination.

36 469 Memorandum from Allen Dulles to J. Lee

Rankin suggesting his changes for

Chapter VII - "Motivation".

36 470 Draft - History of Presidential Protection.

37 471 Memorandum from Stern to J. Lee 2/17/64

Rankin on report on Security Measures to

Protect the President.

37 472 Report on video tape by SAIC Sorrels. 5/18/64

37 473 Memorandum from John Hart to J. Lee

Rankin - Oswald: The Pre-Russian

Period.

37 474 Draft by Slawson on Oswald's life in

Russia - June 1964.

37 475 Weinreb memorandum and draft re: 9/4/64

Biography - Pre-Russian period.

37 476 Memorandum from Ely to Jenner and 4/22164

Liebeler - "Lee Harvey Oswald's Marine

Career."

37 477 Protection measures taken in advance of

the Dallas trip.

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37 478

37 479

38 480

Description peg

Evaluation of Presidential Protection at 7114/64

time of Kennedy Assassination.

Memorandum concerning deposition and 6/4/64

testimony taken by Jenner and Liebeler

regarding the Oswald's life in Russia.

Witness Testimony - Volumes 4 & 6.

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