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Lincoln Endelman Oral History

Object number2015.001.0101
Date07/16/2015
ClassificationsOral Histories
Oral history interview subject Lincoln Endelman
Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin
ObjectOral history
Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)
DimensionsDuration: 42 Minutes
DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Lincoln Endelman. A longtime researcher with the PerkinElmer Corporation, Endelman helped establish the national and international industry standards for motion pictures and television still in use today. For more than two decades, he worked closely with Kodak engineer Roland Zavada, who later authenticated the Abraham Zapruder film and other assassination photographic evidence. Interview conducted at Endelman's retirement home in Carrollton, Texas on July 16, 2015 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-two minutes long.
Curatorial Commentary
Lincoln Endelman passed away on March 2, 2017. His friend and associate, Roland Zavada, recorded an oral history in 2010 that may be viewed here: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/32416. - Stephen Fagin, Curator