Jay Vogelson Oral History

Object number2013.001.0032

Date04/03/2013

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Jay Vogelson

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

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

MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions67 Minutes

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DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Jay Vogelson. An attorney with the U.S. Justice Department from 1963 to 1966, Vogelson worked closely with Attorney General Robert Kennedy. During the summer of 1964, he was assigned to review evidence for the Warren Commission investigation. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on April 3, 2013, by Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and seven minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

In addition to this one-on-one recording, Mr. Vogelson participated in a videotaped symposium at Southern Methodist University on October 11, 2013, entitled "The Work of the Warren Commission." This three-hour and fifteen-minute program, divided into two parts, can be viewed in its entirety on The Sixth Floor Museum's YouTube Channel. - Stephen Fagin, Curator