/internal/media/dispatcher/75878/fullEvadeane Peters Oral History04/12/2005Duration: 30 MinutesHi-8 videotapeOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2005.001.00100Videotaped oral history interview with Evadeane Peters. During the 1950s, Peters was chairman of the Republican Party of Rockwall County in Texas. Although not a supporter, she went to Dallas Love Field and shook hands with President and Mrs. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Her political views later changed during the Civil Rights Movement.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on April 12, 2005 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-minutes long.Oral Histories7228626116Oral historyVideotaped oral history interview with Evadeane Peters. During the 1950s, Peters was chairman of the Republican Party of Rockwall County in Texas. Although not a supporter, she went to Dallas Love Field and shook hands with President and Mrs. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Her political views later changed during the Civil Rights Movement.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on April 12, 2005 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-minutes long.Civil rightsProtestsSocial and political climate1960sOral historiesKennedy, John F.Kennedy, JacquelinePeters, EvadeaneLove FieldRepublican PartyDallasCivil Rights and Social Activism (OHC)1960 Campaign (OHC)Community Leaders (OHC)Love Field Airport (OHC)Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)Nearly ten years after this 2005 interview, Ms. Peters returned to the Museum for a follow-up interview on January 7, 2015. That recording may be viewed here: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/43736. - Stephen Fagin, Curator