/internal/media/dispatcher/46315/fullPolicemen bowing their heads at Officer J.D. Tippit's funeral11/25/196315/16 × 1 5/16 in. (2.4 × 3.3 cm)FilmThe Dallas Morning News Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Donated by The Dallas Morning News in the interest of preserving history2014.080.0310.00050One original 35mm black and white negative image taken by a staff photographer from The Dallas Morning News. This image shows police in uniform, uncovered and with bowed heads, at the funeral of Officer J.D. Tippit held at Beckley Hills Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas on Monday, November 25, 1963.
This image is on "Kodak Plus X Pan Film / Kodak Safety Film +." This image is labeled "11" 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 25, 1963 - funeral for Officer J. D. Tippit at Beckley Hills Baptist Church / research is need to determine photographer."
This item was originally stored in a negative sleeve 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 25, 11-24-1963."
The negative sleeve has a typed adhesive label in the upper left corner. The label reads: "JFK 54."
The table of contents (2014.080.0002) listing for JFK 54 describes it as: "JFK 54: Funeral for Officer J. D. Tippitt [sic] at Beckley Hills Baptist Church, 11-25-1963, 11-25-1963 (twenty-five, 35-mm. negs.)"Photographs654523.33375666752.381254762545506Negative (b&w)0E-10Original 35mm black and white negative taken by a staff photographer from The Dallas Morning News. A crowd of police officers and civilians bows their heads at the funeral of Officer J.D. Tippit on Monday, November 25, 1963. The funeral was held at Beckley Hills Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas.PhotographsFuneralPhotographerPoliceTippit funeralTippit, J.D.The Dallas Morning NewsDallas Police DepartmentBeckley Hills Baptist ChurchDallasSeen in this photograph are Dallas police officers as well as officers representing the Garland Police Department from Garland, Texas, a suburban city northeast of Dallas. - Stephen Fagin, Curator