Robert and Brian Venner Oral History
Object number2009.001.0075
Date10/06/2009
ClassificationsOral Histories
Oral history interview subject
Brian Venner
Oral history interview subject
Robert Venner
Oral history interviewer
Stephen Fagin
ObjectOral history
Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)
DimensionsDuration: 38 Minutes
Terms
- Dallas
- Photographer
- Films
- Cameras
- Home movie
- Campaign
- 1960 presidential election
- Oral histories
- Venner, Robert
- Venner, Brian
- Kennedy, John F.
- Parkland Hospital
- Love Field
- Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)
- Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
- 1960 Campaign (OHC)
- Childhood Recollections (OHC)
- Love Field Airport (OHC)
- Parkland Memorial Hospital (OHC)
Collections
DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Robert and Brian Venner. The widower and son of the late Kennedy supporter Jo Ann Venner, the Venners discussed the color home movie she captured of Senator John F. Kennedy during the 1960 presidential election, which was donated to the Museum in 2007. On November 22, 1963, son Brian was with his mother at Dallas Love Field and Parkland Memorial Hospital.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on October 6, 2009 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-eight minutes long.
Curatorial CommentaryRobert Venner passed away on January 18, 2013. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Dallas County District Attorney's Office
02/20/1964 - 03/03/1964
