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Image of police officers at the entrance to the Texas School Book Depository
Image of police officers at the entrance to the Texas School Book Depository

Image of police officers at the entrance to the Texas School Book Depository

Object number1989.100.0024.0013
Date11/22/1963
ClassificationsPhotographs
Photographer William Allen
ObjectNegative (b&w)
Credit LineWilliam Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumFilm
Dimensions15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)
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DescriptionOriginal 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen. This image shows two unidentified Dallas Police officers guarding the entrance to the Texas School Book Depository on November 22, 1963 after the assassination. The officer on the right holds a shotgun in his left hand.