Walter Evans Oral History
Object number1994.007.0024
Date10/12/1994
ClassificationsOral Histories
Oral history interview subject
Walter Evans
Oral history interviewer
Wes Wise
Oral history interviewer
Bob Porter
ObjectOral history
Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumHi-8 videotape
DimensionsDuration: 46 Minutes
Collections
DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Walter Evans. The news editor at WFAA Radio in 1963, Evans was at the Dallas Trade Mart, Parkland Memorial Hospital and Dallas Love Field on November 22, 1963. Coincidentally, as a young man, he worked three summers for the Texas School Book Depository Company.
Interview recorded at Mr. Evans' home on October 12, 1994 by Wes Wise and Bob Porter. The interview is forty-six minutes long.
Curatorial CommentaryNineteen years after this 1994 oral history, Walter Evans recorded a second interview with the Museum in 2013. He passed away on July 24, 2018. - Stephen Fagin, Curator