/internal/media/dispatcher/26457/fullImage of an "X" marked in chalk on the floor at Dallas Police Department19642 3/16 × 2 3/16 in. (5.6 × 5.6 cm)FilmTom C. Dillard Collection, The Dallas Morning News/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza1994.003.0040.00020Black and white 120mm negative showing an image of a floor. The image was taken by a photographer from The Dallas Morning News.
This image appears to have been taken by accident. An "X" has been drawn over it on the negative.Photographs655605.60000000005.600000000011961Negative (b&w)0E-10Original black and white negative by a Dallas Morning News photographer. This image, taken in the spring of 1964, shows an "X" marked on the floor of the basement office at Dallas police headquarters. The shoe of an unknown individual points towards the location. The "X" likely marks the location where Lee Harvey Oswald was brought by law enforcement officials after being shot by Jack Ruby on November 24, 1963. In this location, Oswald was briefly examined by a first aid technician while awaiting an ambulance to Parkland Memorial Hospital.PhotographsThe Dallas Morning NewsDallas Police DepartmentDallasIt is unclear what Dallas Morning News photographer took this image. - Stephanie Allen-Givens, Collections and Exhibits Manager