/internal/media/dispatcher/73892/fullKatherine Clayton Oral History09/08/2010Duration: 12 MinutesBorn digital (.m2ts file)Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2010.001.01020Videotaped oral history interview with Katherine Clayton. Clayton was a history teacher at Thomas Jefferson High School in Dallas in 1963. She was in class with only two students at the time of the assassination because the others had been excused to see the presidential parade.
Interview conducted at [location] on September 8, 2010 by Associate Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is [x hour and x 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 & Reproductions Request Form.Oral Histories634620E-100E-1032386Oral history0E-10Videotaped oral history interview with Katherine Clayton. Clayton was a history teacher at Thomas Jefferson High School in Dallas in 1963. She recalls having only two students in her class at the time of the assassination because the others had been excused to observe the presidential motorcade.
Interview conducted at the home of friend Katherine Adams on September 8, 2010 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is twelve minutes long.Oral historiesEducationClayton, KatherineThomas Jefferson High SchoolDallasDallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)In addition to teacher Katherine Clayton, the Museum has recorded a number of oral histories with former students at Thomas Jefferson High School in Dallas. Jefferson alumni in the Oral History Collection include Alan Abrams, Judy Bergstrom, John Carpenter, Betty Duke-Ruhd, Janet Fordham, Richard Gump, Betty Jarrell, Don McDonald, Jerry Patton, David Ritz, Carolyn Roderick, George Sickler, Jan Sittel and William Ward Warren. A 2019 educational program featuring Jefferson High School classmates Jan Sittel and Betty Duke-Ruhd may be viewed on the Museum's YouTube channel: Living History with Jan Sittel and Dr. Betty Duke-Ruhd - YouTube. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator