Bud Kennedy Oral History

Object number2018.001.0084

Date08/03/2018

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Bud Kennedy

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)

DimensionsDuration: 67 Minutes

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DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Bud Kennedy. As an eight-year-old Fort Worth native, Kennedy saw the presidential party on their way from Carswell Air Force Base to the Hotel Texas on the night of November 21, 1963. He later had a brief encounter with Marguerite Oswald. As a noted columnist at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram since 1987, Kennedy has written several assassination-related stories about Fort Worth. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on August 3, 2018 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and seven minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

As of fall 2023, an archive of Bud Kennedy's columns for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram may be accessed here: Bud Kennedy Opinion Columns & Blogs | Fort Worth Star-Telegram. - Stephen Fagin, Curator