/internal/media/dispatcher/74265/fullJack McNairy Oral History12/10/2003Duration: 61 MinutesHi-8 videotapeOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2003.001.00540Videotaped oral history interview with Jack McNairy. A Dallas high school student and Dallas Times Herald employee in 1963, Mr. McNairy saw the motorcade on Stemmons Freeway and gave an official a ride to Parkland Hospital. He graphically recalls the condition of the backseat of the presidential limousine.Oral Histories6492224699Oral historyVideotaped oral history interview with Jack McNairy. McNairy, a Dallas high school student and part-time Dallas Times Herald employee in 1963, observed the Kennedy motorcade on Stemmons Freeway immediately after the assassination. He then gave an official a ride to Parkland Memorial Hospital, where he had an opportunity to view the backseat of the presidential limousine.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on December 10, 2003 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and one minute long.Oral historiesLimousineDallas Times HeraldParkland HospitalChildhood Recollections (OHC)Parkland Memorial Hospital (OHC)News Media (OHC)In addition to this 2003 oral history, Jack McNairy returned to the Museum more than ten years later for a follow-up interview on October 6, 2014. - Stephen Fagin, Curator