/internal/media/dispatcher/73403/fullDavid Sherman Oral History09/19/2013Duration: 36 MinutesBorn digital (.wav file)Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2013.001.01720Audio oral history interview with David Sherman. A young Kennedy supporter, Sherman dressed as the president for Halloween 1963. He was inspired by the assassination to pursue a career in journalism and went on to become managing editor for a newspaper group in Buffalo, New York.
Interview conducted via telephone on September 19, 2013 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-six minutes long.Oral Histories648450E-100E-1042720Oral history0E-10Audio oral history interview with David Sherman. A young Kennedy supporter, Sherman dressed up as the president for Halloween 1963. He was inspired by the Kennedy assassination to pursue a career in journalism and went on to become managing editor for a newspaper group in Buffalo, New York.
Interview conducted via telephone on September 19, 2013 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-six minutes long.New YorkOral historiesStudentKennedy supporterHalloweenCostumeNewspapersNew YorkChildhood Recollections (OHC)Popular Culture (OHC)News Media (OHC)Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)I shared David Sherman's story about dressing up as President Kennedy for Halloween in 1963 during a public program entitled, "Pop Culture Camelot," which took place at the Museum on February 17, 2020. The program may be accessed here: Pop Culture Camelot: John F. Kennedy (youtube.com). - Stephen Fagin, Curator