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Image of Dallas Police officers in the intersection of Elm and Houston streets
Image of Dallas Police officers in the intersection of Elm and Houston streets

Image of Dallas Police officers in the intersection of Elm and Houston streets

Object number1989.100.0028.0015
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 Friday afternoon after the assassination. This image shows several Dallas Police officers holding shotguns, standing in the intersection of Houston and Elm streets near the Texas School Book Depository. The Dal-Tex Building at 501 Elm Street is visible in the background.