Charles A. Briggs Oral History
Object number2009.001.0011
Date02/16/2009
ClassificationsOral Histories
Oral history interview subject
Charles A. Briggs
Oral history interviewer
Stephen Fagin
ObjectOral history
Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)
DimensionsDuration: 25 Minutes
Terms
- Oral histories
- Briggs, Charles A.
- Adams, Lindalyn
- Hunt, Conover
- Staples, Bob
- Charles, Barbara
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
- Dallas County Historical Foundation
- Texas School Book Depository
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Staples & Charles
- Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
- History of 411 Elm Street and The Sixth Floor Museum (OHC)
Collections
DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Charles A. Briggs. During a thirty-four-year career with the Central Intelligence Agency, Briggs served in a variety of administrative roles, including CIA Executive Director. After retiring in 1986, he spent one year working on research for The Sixth Floor exhibit in the Washington, D.C. offices of exhibition designers Bob Staples and Barbara Charles.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on February 16, 2009 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is twenty-five minutes long.
Curatorial CommentaryCharles A. "Chuck" Briggs passed away on November 4, 2015. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
November 1963
Joe H. Tonahill
06/15/1966