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Cynthia Ray Oral History

Object number1996.055.0013
Date07/15/1996
ClassificationsOral Histories
Oral history interview subject Cynthia Ray
Oral history interviewer Bob Porter
ObjectOral history
Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumHi-8 videotape
DimensionsDuration: 75 Minutes
DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Cynthia Ray. From winter 1963 to summer 1966, Ray worked as personal secretary to Rose Kennedy, mother of President John F. Kennedy. In that capacity, Ray managed correspondence, scheduled fundraising events to support the future John F. Kennedy Library and observed firsthand the impact of the recent assassination on the Kennedy family. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on July 15, 1996 by Bob Porter. The interview is one hour and fifteen minutes long.
Curatorial Commentary
Cynthia Stone Ray passed away on January 21, 2021. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator
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