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Image of the Homicide and Robbery Bureau within the Dallas Police Department
Image of the Homicide and Robbery Bureau within the Dallas Police Department

Image of the Homicide and Robbery Bureau within the Dallas Police Department

Object number1989.100.0040.0004
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 Dallas Police detectives inside the Homicide and Robbery Bureau at the Dallas Police Department headquarters late on Friday November 22nd, or early in the morning of November 23, 1963. The photographer took this picture through the glass of the office door. Partial words from the end of the department's title - "Robbery Bureau" - are visible at the top of the image. A faint reflected image of a man standing in the hallway next to the photographer appears on the right part of the picture.