/internal/media/dispatcher/15715/fullImage of a damaged stop sign at the southeast corner of Tenth and Patton Streets11/22/196315/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)FilmDarryl Heikes, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza1989.100.0022.00110Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer Darryl Heikes. This image shows a damaged stop sign on the southeast corner of Tenth Street and Patton Street on November 22, 1963.
The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. The image is labeled #12 on section 2 of negative strip 22.Photographs644933.60000000002.40000000003644Negative (b&w)Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald and United Press International photographer Darryl Heikes. This image shows a damaged stop sign on the southeast corner of Tenth Street and Patton Street in Oak Cliff, near the scene of Officer J.D. Tippit's murder on November 22, 1963.Oak CliffPhotographsHeikes, DarrylTippit, J.D.Dallas Times HeraldUnited Press International (UPI)DallasThis damaged stop sign was unconnected to the shooting of Officer J.D. Tippit. Interviewed by the Museum in 2008, photographer Darryl Heikes could not remember why he took this particular photograph. - Stephen Fagin, CuratorThis stop sign was damaged during a minor traffic accident the morning of the assassination, several hours before Officer Tippit was shot. - Gary Mack, Curator