/internal/media/dispatcher/72580/fullBrown W. Higginbotham Oral History10/19/200723 MinutesBorn digital (.m2ts file)Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2007.001.00860Oral History with Brown W. Higginbotham
A truck driver with Central Motor Freight in Dallas, Higginbotham picked up a shipment of textbook boxes at the loading dock of the Texas School Book Depository building approximately 20 minutes after the assassination. He then picked up a shipment at the Dal-Tex building across the street in Dealey Plaza.Oral Histories634140E-100E-1026383Oral history0E-10Videotaped oral history interview with Brown W. Higginbotham. A truck driver with Central Motor Freight in Dallas, Higginbotham picked up a shipment of book boxes at the loading dock of the Texas School Book Depository building approximately twenty minutes after the assassination. He then picked up a shipment at the Dal-Tex building across the street in Dealey Plaza.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on October 19, 2007 by Associate Curator Stephen Fagin and Curator Gary Mack. The interview is 23 minutes long.AssassinationDealey PlazaOral historiesOswald, Lee HarveyHigginbotham, Brown W.Texas School Book DepositoryDal-Tex BuildingDallasLee Harvey Oswald (OHC)Mr. Higginbotham passed away on July 5, 2016. Central Freight Lines, founded in 1925, is one of the oldest continuously operating Texas motor carriers and the state's largest intrastate motor carrier. There is a full company history available in the online Handbook of Texas History: TSHA | Central Freight Lines (tshaonline.org). -- Stephen Fagin, Curator