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Image of mourners in Dealey Plaza the day after the assassination
Image of mourners in Dealey Plaza the day after the assassination

Image of mourners in Dealey Plaza the day after the assassination

Object number1994.003.0044.0002
Date11/23/1963
ClassificationsPhotographs
Photographer Dallas Morning News Photographer
ObjectNegative (b&w)
Credit LineTom C. Dillard Collection, The Dallas Morning News/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumFilm
Dimensions2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (5.7 x 5.7 cm)
DescriptionOriginal black and white negative by a Dallas Morning News photographer. The image shows a crowd gathered in Dealey Plaza the day after the assassination. A flower arrangement occupies the grass on the south side of Elm Street. The Texas School Book Depository building is visible behind the mourners; the Hertz sign atop the building reads 1:32 p.m.
Curatorial Commentary
It is unclear what Dallas Morning News photographer took this image. - Stephanie Allen-Givens, Collections and Exhibits Manager