/internal/media/dispatcher/46222/fullImage of Jack Ruby in police custody11/24/19632 3/16 × 2 3/16 in. (5.6 × 5.6 cm)FilmThe Dallas Morning News Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Donated by The Dallas Morning News in the interest of preserving history2014.080.0289.00030One original 120mm film black and white negative taken by staff photographer Bill Winfrey from The Dallas Morning News. The image shows Jack Ruby in police custody in Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas on Sunday, November 24, 1963.
This negative is on Kodak Safety Film. This image is labeled "A" on the film.
The metadata provided by The Dallas Morning News for the digital version of these images includes this description: "TDMN JFK negatives collection / November 24, 1963 - jack ruby in custody."
This item was originally stored in the "The Dallas Morning News JFK Assassination Negatives and Contact Sheets Vol. 1" binder (2014.080.0001). This item was in the section of the binder labeled "November 24, 11-24-1963."
The page has a typed adhesive label at the top center of the page. The label reads: "JFK 49."
The table of contents (2014.080.0002) listing for JFK 49 describes it as: "JFK 49: More wreaths at Dealey Plaza; Jack Ruby in custody, 11-24-1963 (Bill Winfrey photos) (nine, 120-size negs.)"Photographs654495.55626111255.556261112545382Negative (b&w)0E-10Original 120mm black and white negative taken by staff photographer Bill Winfrey from The Dallas Morning News. Jack Ruby is escorted by police through a crowd of reporters and photographers in the halls of the Dallas Police Department on Sunday, November 24, 1963. Ruby was arrested after he shot accused presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald.
PhotographsPhotographerPoliceRuby, JackWinfrey, BillBoyd, ElmerHall, GuyThe Dallas Morning NewsDallas Police DepartmentDallasEscorting Jack Ruby in this photograph are Dallas police homicide detectives Guy Hall (foreground, wearing glasses) and Elmer Boyd (wearing cowboy hat). Boyd holds the unique distinction of having personally escorted Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, Lee Harvey Oswald, and Jack Ruby at various times during his career. - Stephen Fagin, Curator