Paul Amundsen Oral History
Object number2023.001.0025
Date04/10/2023
ClassificationsOral Histories
Oral history interview subject
Paul Amundsen
Oral history interviewer
Stephen Fagin
ObjectOral history
Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)
DimensionsDuration: 62 Minutes
Collections
DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Paul Amundsen. Seven years old in 1963, Amundsen was attending St. Mark’s School in Dallas at the time of the assassination. Over the course of more than thirty years, he has interviewed classmates, school faculty, assassination and pop culture figures for an autobiographical book project about the time period. In 1991, Amundsen was an extra in Oliver Stone’s JFK.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on April 10, 2023 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and two minutes long.
Curatorial CommentaryAlmost twenty-five years prior to this recording, Paul Amundsen sat down for an oral history with the Museum in 1998. That earlier interview may be viewed in full here: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/17169. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
