William O. Stinson Oral History
Object number1993.011.0009
Date04/27/1993
ClassificationsOral Histories
Oral history interview subject
William O. Stinson
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: 164 Minutes
Terms
- Oral histories
- Gubernatorial race
- Press conference
- Presidential trip
- Public officials
- Recovery
- Stinson, William O.
- Connally, John
- Johnson, Lyndon B.
- Connally, Nellie
- Read, Julian
- Kennedy, John F.
- Parkland Hospital
- Dallas
- Motorcade Spectators (OHC)
- Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
- Parkland Memorial Hospital (OHC)
- White House and State Officials (OHC)
Collections
- All Online Objects
- Oral History Collection
DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with William O. Stinson. An administrative aide to Texas Governor John Connally in 1963, Stinson was with the wounded governor and coordinated with news media at Parkland Memorial Hospital following the Kennedy assassination. Stinson also worked with Lyndon Johnson for several years.
Interview conducted at Mr. Stinson's home on April 27, 1993 by Wes Wise and Bob Porter. The interview is two hours and forty-four minutes long.
Curatorial CommentaryWilliam Otho Stinson passed away on March 26, 2008 at the age of 82. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Bob Fenley
11/24/1963
12/03/1963 - 12/05/1963