Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

January 2, 1960

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Image 14 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of a man leaning out of a window from the Texas School Book Depository

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Image 14 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of a man leaning out of a window from the Texas School Book Depository

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen. This image shows Dallas Police Sergeant Gerald Hill leaning out of a sixth floor window adjacent to the alleged sniper's perch at the Texas School Book Depository on November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. This image is labeled #14 on section 3 of negative strip 28.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip indicate that the photographer was William Allen. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that Allen did indeed take these pictures. (Lindsey Richardson, 7/25/13) Labeled J30 on contact sheets 1989.100.0065 & 1989.100.0066Sgt Gerald Hill leaning out sixth floor window adjacent to the sniper's nest

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Image 14 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of a man leaning out of a window from the Texas School Book Depository

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11/22/1963

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Dallas Police Department

Texas School Book Depository

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Dallas Times Herald
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Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0028.0013

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Image 14 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of a man leaning out of a window from the Texas School Book Depository

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen. This image shows Dallas Police Sergeant Gerald Hill leaning out of a sixth floor window adjacent to the alleged sniper's perch at the Texas School Book Depository on November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. This image is labeled #14 on section 3 of negative strip 28.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip indicate that the photographer was William Allen. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that Allen did indeed take these pictures. (Lindsey Richardson, 7/25/13) Labeled J30 on contact sheets 1989.100.0065 & 1989.100.0066Sgt Gerald Hill leaning out sixth floor window adjacent to the sniper's nest

Object Details
Object title:

Image 14 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of a man leaning out of a window from the Texas School Book Depository

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Dallas Police Department

Texas School Book Depository

Windows

Dallas Times Herald

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0028.0013

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