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Image of Lee Harvey Oswald being led into the midnight press showing
Image of Lee Harvey Oswald being led into the midnight press showing

Image of Lee Harvey Oswald being led into the midnight press showing

Object number1989.100.0036.0006
Date11/23/1963
ClassificationsPhotographs
Photographer Dallas Times Herald photographer
ObjectNegative (b&w)
Credit LineDallas 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 an unidentified Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. This image shows suspect Lee Harvey Oswald being escorted into the jail basement assembly room of the Dallas Police Department prior to the start of the midnight press showing. Darryl Heikes and another, unidentified, Dallas Times Herald photographer attended the midnight press showing. It is not known which of the two photographers took this picture.