Gerald Blaine Oral History

Object number2010.001.0133

Date11/18/2010

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Gerald S. Blaine

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions50 Minutes

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Oral History Collection

DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Gerald Blaine. A U.S. Secret Service agent during the Kennedy years, Blaine was in Austin, Texas, at the time of the assassination. He later authored, with journalist Lisa McCubbin, the book "The Kennedy Detail" (2010). Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on November 18, 2010 by Associate Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

In addition to this oral history, Mr. Blaine participated in a group interview with Clint Hill and a Museum public program with Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin in November 2010. - Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator