Warren Bosworth Oral History

Object number1997.065.0013

Date09/24/1997

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Warren Bosworth

Oral history interviewer Bob Porter

ObjectOral history

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

MediumHi-8 videotape

DimensionsDuration: 93 Minutes

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DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Warren Bosworth. A police reporter at the Dallas Times Herald in 1963, Bosworth was an eyewitness to the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald in the basement of Dallas police headquarters. Earlier that year Bosworth covered the attempted shooting of Major General Edwin Walker. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on September 24, 1997 by Bob Porter. The interview is one hour and thirty-three minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

Warren Bosworth recorded a follow-up oral history with the Museum in 2014. He passed away on December 24, 2022. - Stephen Fagin, Curator