[The alleged sniper's perch window at the Texas School Book Depository] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [The alleged sniper's perch window at the Texas School Book Depository]

Creator

  • Photographer: Allen, William
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Dallas Times Herald staff

Date

  • Creation: 1963-11-22

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Original black and white photographic negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen Friday afternoon after the assassination. This image shows the alleged sniper's perch window on the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository. An unidentified Dallas Police detective is visible through the open window.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Schools - Buildings
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Assassination.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Presidents -- Assassination -- Dallas (Tex.)
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Assassination -- Investigation -- Dallas (Tex.)
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Crime scenes -- Dallas (Tex.)
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Crime scenes -- Texas -- Photographs.
  • Keyword: Texas School Book Depository

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1963-11-22

Relation

  • Has Format: [Images of the Assassination Investigation of President Kennedy #1], SFMDP_1989-100-0065, ark:/67531/metapth185141
  • Has Format: [Images of the Assassination Investigation of President Kennedy #2], SFMDP_1989-100-0066, ark:/67531/metapth185142

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2011
    Code: SG11
  • Name: Dallas Times Herald Collection
    Code: DTHJFK
  • Name: John F. Kennedy Memorial Collection
    Code: JFKAM

Institution

  • Name: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
    Code: SFMDP

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1989.100.0028.0014
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth184840

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
  • Display Note: This image is the fourteenth photograph on negative strip 28 in the Dallas Times Herald collection.
  • Display Note: The Dallas Times Herald newspaper employed a number of staff photographers who were assigned to cover President Kennedy's visit to Fort Worth and Dallas. Not all photographs have a confirmed photographer.
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