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Image of 1964 FBI reenactment in Dealey Plaza

Photographic slide of the FBI/Secret Service reenactment of the Kennedy assassination in Dealey Plaza on May 24, 1964. Visible in the background is the entrance to the Texas School Book Depository on Elm Street. The car used to represent the president's limousine in the reenactment was actually the Secret Service car that had been directly behind the presidential limousine in the motorcade on November 22, 1963. The man at left is Dallas County surveyor Robert West, who assisted investigators.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of 1964 FBI reenactment in Dealey Plaza

Date:

05/24/1964

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

2 x 2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 cm)

Credit line:

Malcolm E. Barker Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2008.015.0004

Curatorial Note:

A sign in the door reads, "No Admittance except on official business". The Texas School Book Depository Company put it there after the assassination to discourage tourists and curiosity-seekers from interrupting business operations. - Gary Mack, Curator

Image of 1964 FBI reenactment in Dealey Plaza

Photographic slide of the FBI/Secret Service reenactment of the Kennedy assassination in Dealey Plaza on May 24, 1964. Visible in the background is the entrance to the Texas School Book Depository on Elm Street. The car used to represent the president's limousine in the reenactment was actually the Secret Service car that had been directly behind the presidential limousine in the motorcade on November 22, 1963. The man at left is Dallas County surveyor Robert West, who assisted investigators.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of 1964 FBI reenactment in Dealey Plaza

Date:

05/24/1964

Terms:

Re-enactment

Assassination

Photographs

Dealey Plaza

West, Robert H.

Barker, Malcolm E.

Texas School Book Depository

Secret Service

Warren Commission

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

2 x 2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 cm)

Credit line:

Malcolm E. Barker Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2008.015.0004

Curatorial Note:

A sign in the door reads, "No Admittance except on official business". The Texas School Book Depository Company put it there after the assassination to discourage tourists and curiosity-seekers from interrupting business operations. - Gary Mack, Curator