James Tague Oral History
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James Tague Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with James Tague. A bystander located near the triple underpass in Dealey Plaza, Mr. Tague was slightly wounded on the cheek by a bullet fragment or chip of concrete during the shooting.Interview conducted at Mr. Tague's home on March 30, 1999 by Bob Porter. The interview is forty-three minutes long.
James Tague Oral History
03/30/1999
Hi-8 videotape
43 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
1999.003.0003
Mr. Tague's autobiography, Truth Withheld: A Survivor's Story, was published in 2003. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
A Dallas Times Herald photograph of Mr. Tague taken a few minutes after the assassination shows what appears to be a cut on his left cheek. Although not mentioned in his Warren Commission testimony or in his book, Mr. Tague explained to me in the late 90s that the cut was the result of a dispute with his girlfriend the night before. The cut caused by the shooting, he said, was actually on his right cheek. - Gary Mack, Curator
Mr. Tague passed away on February 28, 2014. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
James Tague Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with James Tague. A bystander located near the triple underpass in Dealey Plaza, Mr. Tague was slightly wounded on the cheek by a bullet fragment or chip of concrete during the shooting.Interview conducted at Mr. Tague's home on March 30, 1999 by Bob Porter. The interview is forty-three minutes long.
James Tague Oral History
03/30/1999
Eyewitnesses
Triple underpass
Curb
Oral histories
Tague, James Thomas
Dallas
Dealey Plaza Eyewitnesses (OHC)
Hi-8 videotape
43 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
1999.003.0003
Mr. Tague's autobiography, Truth Withheld: A Survivor's Story, was published in 2003. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
A Dallas Times Herald photograph of Mr. Tague taken a few minutes after the assassination shows what appears to be a cut on his left cheek. Although not mentioned in his Warren Commission testimony or in his book, Mr. Tague explained to me in the late 90s that the cut was the result of a dispute with his girlfriend the night before. The cut caused by the shooting, he said, was actually on his right cheek. - Gary Mack, Curator
Mr. Tague passed away on February 28, 2014. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
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