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Image from contact sheet of Lieutenant J.C. 'Carl' Day with the rifle
Image from contact sheet of Lieutenant J.C. 'Carl' Day with the rifle

Image from contact sheet of Lieutenant J.C. 'Carl' Day with the rifle

Object number1989.100.0063.0005
Date11/22/1963
ClassificationsPhotographs
Photographer William Allen
ObjectContact sheet
Credit LineDallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumFilm
Dimensions15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)
Collections
DescriptionOne black and white positive print of a 35mm negative taken by Dallas Times Herald photographer William Allen, taken from a contact sheet. This image shows Dallas Police Lieutenant J.C."Carl" Day exiting the Texas School Book Depository on November 22, 1963. He is holding the Mannlicher-Carcano rifle that was found on the sixth floor. The image as scanned from the contact sheet includes a red editor's mark. Two versions of the image are included with this record - one showing the mark and one with the mark removed.