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Color photograph of two women at work in the Texas School Book Depository
Color photograph of two women at work in the Texas School Book Depository

Color photograph of two women at work in the Texas School Book Depository

Object number2017.068.0006
DateDecember 1963
ClassificationsPhotographs
ObjectPhotograph (color)
Credit LineKaren Westbrook Scranton Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumPaper, Photo
Dimensions3 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (8.9 × 8.7 cm)
DescriptionColor photographic print of two women who worked for the South-Western Publishing Company on the second floor of the Texas School Book Depository, seated at their desks. This photo was taken in December 1963, shortly before Christmas. Karen Westbrook, who was a stenographer with South-Western Publishing in 1963-1964, identified the woman at the left as Carol (last name unknown) and Gloria Calvery on the right.