{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"21285"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza"},"labelText":{"label":"Description","value":"Videotaped oral history interview with George Charlton. An award-winning community leader in the arts, Charlton played a key role in the establishment of the Dallas Museum of Art at its current location in downtown Dallas. From 1960 to 1987, Charlton was married to Margaret Jonsson, daughter of Dallas mayor J. Erik Jonsson. Charlton recalled spending time with his father-in-law during the weekend of the Kennedy assassination. \r\n\r\nInterview conducted at Mr. Charlton's home in Dallas on July 18, 2001 by Bob Porter and Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-nine minutes long."},"invno":{"label":"Object number","value":"2001.001.0012"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Videotaped oral history interview with George Charlton -- A community leader in the arts, Mr. Charlton played a key role in the establishment of the Dallas Museum of Art.  In 1963, he was the son-in-law of community leader J. Erik Jonsson and spent time with him that weekend."},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Hi-8 videotape"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":[{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/73930/full","displayOrder":"0","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"73930"},{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/73954/full","displayOrder":"0","mediaType":"Video","mediaId":"73954"}]},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"George Charlton Oral History"},"classification":{"label":"Classifications","value":"Oral Histories"},"primaryMedia":{"label":"PrimaryMedia","value":"/internal/media/dispatcher/73930/full"},"thesconcepts":{"label":"Terms","value":["Oral histories","Artwork","Jonsson, J. Erik","Charlton, George","Dallas","Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)","Community Leaders (OHC)"]},"culture":{"label":"Object","value":"Oral history"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"07/18/2001"},"textEntriesTextentries":{"label":"Curatorial Commentary","value":["George Charlton passed away on October 26, 2012. He first joined the Dallas Museum of Art board of trustees in 1968 and later served as president of the board. He was instrumental in a decade-long effort, from 1974 to 1984, to move the Dallas Museum of Art from its longtime home at Fair Park to a much larger location downtown as the first institution in what would become the Dallas Arts District. - Stephen Fagin, Curator"]},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"64350"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"Duration: 49 Minutes"}}]}