/internal/media/dispatcher/73933/fullDr. Darwin Payne Oral History07/24/2012Duration: 83 MinutesBorn digital (.m2ts file)Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2012.001.00650Videotaped oral history interview with Dr. Darwin Payne. A reporter for the Dallas Times Herald in 1963, Payne was in Abraham Zapruder's office shortly after the assassination and covered the events of that weekend, visiting the Texas School Book Depository and Oswald's rooming house in Oak Cliff. A prominent Dallas historian, Payne is now professor emeritus of communications at Southern Methodist University.
Interview conducted at [location] on July 24, 2012 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 Histories651000E-100E-1036584Oral history0E-10Videotaped oral history interview with Dr. Darwin Payne. A reporter for the Dallas Times Herald in 1963, Payne was in Abraham Zapruder's office shortly after the assassination and covered the events of that weekend, visiting the Texas School Book Depository and Lee Harvey Oswald's rooming house in Oak Cliff. A prominent Dallas historian and the author of numerous books, Payne is professor emeritus of communications at Southern Methodist University.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on July 24, 2012 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and twenty-three minutes long.
Oral historiesReporterNewspapersZapruder, AbrahamOswald, Lee HarveyPayne, DarwinDallas Times HeraldSouthern Methodist UniversityTexas School Book DepositoryDallasNews Media (OHC)Abraham Zapruder Film (OHC)Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)Lee Harvey Oswald (OHC)Law Enforcement (OHC)In addition to this 2012 oral history, Darwin Payne recorded an oral history with The Sixth Floor Museum in 1995. He has also participated in several Museum programs over the years, including a Living History educational program in 2016: Living History with Dr. Darwin Payne - YouTube. The Museum's Library Collection includes a number of titles by Darwin Payne. A full listing may be accessed here: Koha | Catalog Search Results (bibliovation.com). - Stephen Fagin, Curator