John Epps Oral History

Object number2016.001.0083

Date07/06/2016

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject John Epps

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

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

MediumBorn digital (.m2ts file)

DimensionsDuration: 52 Minutes

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Oral History Collection

DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with John Epps. Epps, a Dallas police officer from 1960 to 1969, was on vacation during the weekend of the Kennedy assassination. In addition to being acquainted with Jack Ruby, he worked with Officer J.D. Tippit and knew many of the officers involved in the assassination investigation. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on July 6, 2016 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-two minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

John Howard Epps passed away on May 28, 2019 at the age of 81. - Stephen Fagin, Curator