Abe Katz Oral History

Object number2014.001.0086

Date06/25/2014

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Abe Katz

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)

DimensionsDuration: 26 Minutes

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DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Abe Katz. Katz briefly saw the Kennedy motorcade on Main Street. At the time, he was forty-six years old, the same age as John F. Kennedy. Katz casually knew Abraham Zapruder for more than twenty years. Interview recorded at the Town Village North Dallas retirement home on June 25, 2014 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is twenty-six minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

Abe Katz passed away on November 6, 2018 at the age of 101. - Stephen Fagin, Curator