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Image of the presidential communications room at the Dallas Trade Mart
Image of the presidential communications room at the Dallas Trade Mart

Image of the presidential communications room at the Dallas Trade Mart

Object number1989.100.0021.0009
Date11/21/1963
ClassificationsPhotographs
Photographer Dallas Times Herald photographer
ObjectNegative (b&w)
Credit LineDallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumFilm
Dimensions15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)
DescriptionOriginal 35mm black and white negative taken by a Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. This image, taken on November 21, 1963, shows the presidential communications room that was set up for President Kennedy on the fourth floor of the Dallas Trade Mart. The images on this negative strip were likely taken by one of two Dallas Times Herald staff photographers at the Dallas Trade Mart that day: Bill Beal or Bob Jackson. It is unknown which of the two men took these pictures.