Dorothy M. Bush Oral History

Object number2003.001.0031

Date09/11/2003

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Dorothy M. Bush

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

MediumHi-8 videotape

Dimensions33 Minutes

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DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Dorothy M. Bush. Ms. Bush taught Lee Harvey Oswald ninth grade science at Beauregard Junior High School in New Orleans. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on September 11, 2003, by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-three minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

Ms. Bush passed away on October 22, 2005. Interviewed by the Museum at age 90 in 2003, this was the only time Ms. Bush spoke publicly about her memories of Lee Harvey Oswald as a ninth grade student at Beauregard Junior High School in New Orleans. - Stephen Fagin, Curator