/internal/media/dispatcher/73406/fullLisa Hembry Oral History10/15/2012Duration: 27 MinutesBorn digital (.m2ts file)Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2012.001.00860Videotaped oral history interview with Lisa Hembry. A community leader who has served as president of the Dallas Historical Society (1999-2001) and Dallas County Treasurer (2002-06), Hembry was a student in Oak Cliff in 1963. She saw the Kennedy motorcade on Main Street.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on October 15, 2012 by Associate Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is 27 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 Histories647960E-100E-1036605Oral history0E-10Videotaped oral history interview with Lisa Hembry. A community leader who has served as president of the Dallas Historical Society (1999-2001) and Dallas County Treasurer (2002-2006), Hembry was a student in Oak Cliff in 1963. She saw the Kennedy motorcade on Main Street.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on October 15, 2012 by Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is twenty-seven minutes long.Oral historiesCommunity leadersStudentOak CliffMotorcadeMain StreetYouthDallas CountyDallas Historical SocietyDallasMotorcade Spectators (OHC)Community Leaders (OHC)Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)Childhood Recollections (OHC)Lisa Hembry, an eighth grade student at Franklin D. Roosevelt High School in Oak Cliff, skipped class with friends to see the Kennedy motorcade on Main Street. Following this 2012 oral history recording, she identified herself in a crowd photograph taken on Main Street immediately after the presidential parade passed that location. She appears in the Museum's Dallas Times Herald Collection image 1989.100.0009.0001. - Stephen Fagin, Curator