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Image of the third floor hallway of Dallas Police Department headquarters
Image of the third floor hallway of Dallas Police Department headquarters

Image of the third floor hallway of Dallas Police Department headquarters

Object number1989.100.0040.0002
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. The image shows an ABC news camera, a man in a headset and two unidentified women in the hallway of the Dallas Police Department headquarters late on Friday November 22nd, or early in the morning of November 23, 1963.
Curatorial Commentary
The man wearing the headset on the right side of this photograph is KRLD-TV stage manager Ben Molina. He was assigned to Dallas police headquarters that weekend and was outside the basement when Jack Ruby shot Lee Harvey Oswald on Sunday. - Stephen Fagin, Curator