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Image of a detective in the hallway at Dallas Police Headquarters
Image of a detective in the hallway at Dallas Police Headquarters

Image of a detective in the hallway at Dallas Police Headquarters

Object number1989.100.0034.0012
Date11/22/1963
ClassificationsPhotographs
Photographer Darryl Heikes
ObjectNegative (b&w)
Credit LineDarryl Heikes, 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)
DescriptionOriginal 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald and United Press International photographer Darryl Heikes. The image shows an unidentified Dallas Police detective in the third floor hallway of Dallas Police Headquarters on the evening of November 22, 1963. In the background, beneath the arm with the camera, part of a man in a white t-shirt can be seen. The detectives were escorting suspect Lee Harvey Oswald through the hallway.