Peter Russo Oral History

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Videotaped oral history interview with Peter Russo. A Kennedy assassination researcher since the mid-1970s, Russo was an early advocate for saving the Texas School Book Depository from demolitionInterview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on October 3, 2016 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-two minutes long.

Object Details

Object title:

Peter Russo Oral History

Date:

10/03/2016

Terms:

Dallas

Oral histories

Author

Researchers

Vietnam

Foreign policy

Texas School Book Depository

Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)

History of 411 Elm Street and The Sixth Floor Museum (OHC)

Vietnam (OHC)

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 42 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2016.001.0104

Curatorial Note:

Prior to this 2016 oral history at the Museum, Peter Russo recorded a telephone interview on August 17, 2015. He also provided copies of two of his papers to the Museum's Library Collection, "Line in the Sand: Some Considerations of American South East Asian Policy" (1998) and "Vietnam: The Kennedy-Johnson Quagmire" (2000). Both may be found here: Bibliovation | Catalog Search Results. - Stephen Fagin, Curator