Jerry Strader Oral History

Object number2012.001.0089

Date10/26/2012

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Jerry Strader

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

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

MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)

DimensionsDuration: 51 Minutes

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DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Jerry Strader. An advertising salesman and part-time photographer for a newspaper in Greenville, Texas, Strader captured images at Dallas Love Field, on Stemmons Freeway and at Parkland Memorial Hospital on the day of the Kennedy assassination. His photographs were widely distributed by the Associated Press. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on October 26, 2012 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-one minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

Jerry Strader passed away on December 19, 2021. - Stephen Fagin, Curator