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Image of Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge from the US Marine Corps
Image of Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge from the US Marine Corps

Image of Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge from the US Marine Corps

Object number1994.003.0023
Date11/22/1963 - 11/25/1963
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
Dimensions4 7/8 × 3 7/8 in. (12.4 × 9.9 cm)
Collections
DescriptionOriginal 4 x 5 black and white negative on Kodak Safety Film by a Dallas Morning News photographer of a Dallas Police Department evidence photo. Image shows Lee Harvey Oswald's Undesirable Discharge from the U.S. Marine Corps, which was in Dallas Police Department custody as evidence.
Curatorial Commentary
It is not clear which Dallas Morning News photographer took this image on the weekend of the Kennedy assassination. A number of photographers were present at various points including Tom Dillard, Joe Laird, Clint Grant, Bill Winfrey, and Jack Beers.  - Stephanie Allen-Givens, Collections and Exhibits Manager