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Image of Dallas Police officers at Parkland Hospital on November 24, 1963
One original 35 mm black and white negative taken by a Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image shows Dallas Police officers in a doorway at Parkland Hospital on Sunday, November 24, 1963. The officer at left holding a shotgun is Weldon E. "Rusty" Robbins. The image is blurry.Although the pictures on this negative strip have been attributed to photographer Andy Hanson in the past, curators have concluded that it is not possible at this time to say with any certainty who took them.
Image of Dallas Police officers at Parkland Hospital on November 24, 1963
11/24/1963
Film
15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)
Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
1989.100.0046.0005
The Dallas police officer on the left, holding the shotgun, is Weldon E. "Rusty" Robbins. Robbins, an acquaintance of Jack Ruby, had worked crowd control on Main Street during the presidential motorcade on Friday. He was sent to Parkland Memorial Hospital on guard duty shortly after the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald. Robbins recorded an oral history with The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2003. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Image of Dallas Police officers at Parkland Hospital on November 24, 1963
One original 35 mm black and white negative taken by a Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image shows Dallas Police officers in a doorway at Parkland Hospital on Sunday, November 24, 1963. The officer at left holding a shotgun is Weldon E. "Rusty" Robbins. The image is blurry.Although the pictures on this negative strip have been attributed to photographer Andy Hanson in the past, curators have concluded that it is not possible at this time to say with any certainty who took them.
Image of Dallas Police officers at Parkland Hospital on November 24, 1963
11/24/1963
Firearms
Police
Photographs
Hanson, Andrew "Andy"
Robbins, Weldon E. "Rusty"
Dallas Times Herald
Dallas Police Department
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
Film
15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)
Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
1989.100.0046.0005
The Dallas police officer on the left, holding the shotgun, is Weldon E. "Rusty" Robbins. Robbins, an acquaintance of Jack Ruby, had worked crowd control on Main Street during the presidential motorcade on Friday. He was sent to Parkland Memorial Hospital on guard duty shortly after the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald. Robbins recorded an oral history with The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2003. - Stephen Fagin, Curator