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Image of the presidential limousine on Main Street

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer Bill Beal. This image shows the presidential limousine and the Secret Service follow-up car on Main Street. The tops of President and Mrs. Kennedy's heads can just be seen at the back of the presidential limousine. Secret Service agents can be seen standing on the running-board of the follow-up car. The image was taken from a balcony at the Adolphus Hotel.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of the presidential limousine on Main Street

Date:

11/22/1963

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Bill Beal, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0011.0007

Curatorial Note:

Since 1989, the Museum has recorded over 1,500 oral history interviews, many with Dallas motorcade spectators. The institution's ongoing Oral History Project continues to seek recollections on the life, death, and legacy of President Kennedy. If you recognize anyone in this photograph, or if you or someone you know caught a glimpse of President Kennedy in Dallas, please contact the Museum. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

Image of the presidential limousine on Main Street

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer Bill Beal. This image shows the presidential limousine and the Secret Service follow-up car on Main Street. The tops of President and Mrs. Kennedy's heads can just be seen at the back of the presidential limousine. Secret Service agents can be seen standing on the running-board of the follow-up car. The image was taken from a balcony at the Adolphus Hotel.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of the presidential limousine on Main Street

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Motorcade

Main Street

Police

Crowds

Photographs

Limousine

Beal, Bill

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Jacqueline

Dallas Times Herald

Secret Service

Adolphus Hotel

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Bill Beal, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0011.0007

Curatorial Note:

Since 1989, the Museum has recorded over 1,500 oral history interviews, many with Dallas motorcade spectators. The institution's ongoing Oral History Project continues to seek recollections on the life, death, and legacy of President Kennedy. If you recognize anyone in this photograph, or if you or someone you know caught a glimpse of President Kennedy in Dallas, please contact the Museum. - Stephen Fagin, Curator