Marilyn Adams Oral History

Object number2021.001.0021

Date04/20/2021

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Marilyn Adams

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

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

MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file), Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file)

DimensionsDuration: 29 Minutes

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Oral History Collection

DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Marilyn Adams. As a Wisconsin native living in Canada in 1963, Adams recalls receiving an outpouring of sympathy following the assassination because she was the only American in her office. After moving to Dallas in 1980, she worked for Texas Instruments for twenty years. Interview conducted via Zoom on April 20, 2021 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is twenty-nine minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

In addition to Ms. Adams, a number of former Texas Instruments employees have recorded oral histories over the years, including Mel Barney, J. David Clayton, Patsy Harrison, Barbara Logan, Max Post, John Rath, Carl Tinch and TI co-founder and president J. Erik Jonsson. - Stephen Fagin, Curator