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<object xmlns:xs="//www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"><field label="PrimaryMedia" name="primaryMedia"><value>/internal/media/dispatcher/73300/full</value></field><field label="Title" name="title"><value>Peggie Mazziotta Oral History</value></field><field label="Date" name="displayDate"><value>05/14/2009</value></field><field label="Dimensions" name="dimensions"><value>55 Minutes</value></field><field label="Medium" name="medium"><value>Born digital (.m2ts file)</value></field><field label="Credit Line" name="creditline"><value>Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza</value></field><field label="Object number" name="invno"><value>2009.001.0032</value></field><field label="On View" name="onview"><value>0</value></field><field label="Description" name="description"><value>Videotaped oral history interview with Peggie Mazziotta. The city's first female photojournalist, Mazziotta worked at both The Dallas Morning News and Dallas Times Herald in the 1950s and 1960s. Her late husband, John Mazziotta, was the Herald's chief photographer at the time of the Kennedy assassination.

Interview conducted at Ms. Mazziotta's home on May 14, 2009 by Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator, and C. Dealey Campbell of the Dallas Historical Society. The interview is fifty-five minutes long.

The video attached to this record is an excerpt.  The entire interview is available in our Reading Room to on-site researchers or by submitting a Rights &amp; Reproductions Request Form.</value></field><field label="Classifications" name="classification"><value>Oral Histories</value></field><field label="Id" name="id"><value>64537</value></field><field label="Source ID" name="sourceId"><value>29845</value></field><field label="Object" name="culture"><value>Oral history</value></field><field label="Description" name="labelText"><value>Videotaped oral history interview with Peggie Mazziotta. The city's first female photojournalist, Mazziotta worked at both The Dallas Morning News and Dallas Times Herald in the 1950s and 1960s. Her late husband, John Mazziotta, was the Herald's chief photographer at the time of the Kennedy assassination.

Interview conducted at Ms. Mazziotta's home on May 14, 2009 by Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator, and C. Dealey Campbell of the Dallas Historical Society. The interview is fifty-five minutes long.
</value></field><field label="Terms" name="thesconcepts"><value>Photographer</value><value>Press</value><value>Oral histories</value><value>Mazziotta, Peggie</value><value>Dallas Times Herald</value><value>The Dallas Morning News</value><value>Dallas</value><value>News Media (OHC)</value></field><field label="Media" name="media"><value displayOrder="0" mediaType="Video" mediaURL="https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/73300/full" mediaId="73300"/></field><field label="Curatorial Commentary" name="textEntriesTextentries"><value>Ms. Mazziotta passed away on April 25, 2011. Her daughter, Jan Howes, recorded an oral history with the Museum about her parents on April 14, 2010. Several photographs taken by John Mazziotta on the day of the Kennedy assassination are in the Museum's Dallas Times Herald Collection. - Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator    </value></field></object>