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Anne Shields Oral History

Audio oral history interview with Anne Shields. An employee of the National Security Agency in 1963, Shields observed President Kennedy’s funeral procession in Washington, D.C. She later worked in the office of Senator Robert Kennedy and volunteered during his 1968 presidential campaign. Interview conducted on February 13, 2018, by Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is 30 minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Anne Shields Oral History

Date:

02/13/2018

Medium:

Born digital (.wav file)

Dimensions:

30 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2018.001.0017

Curatorial Note:

Anne Shield's sister, Martha Grossman, also recorded an interview for the Museum's ongoing Oral History Project in 2018. Inspired by President Kennedy, Grossman and her husband joined the Peace Corps shortly after the assassination. After training, they served in Colombia in South America from 1964 to 1966. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

Anne Shields Oral History

Audio oral history interview with Anne Shields. An employee of the National Security Agency in 1963, Shields observed President Kennedy’s funeral procession in Washington, D.C. She later worked in the office of Senator Robert Kennedy and volunteered during his 1968 presidential campaign. Interview conducted on February 13, 2018, by Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is 30 minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Anne Shields Oral History

Date:

02/13/2018

Terms:

Oral histories

Funeral

1968 presidential election

Campaign

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Robert F.

Dallas

Washington, D.C.

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Kennedy Funeral (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.wav file)

Dimensions:

30 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2018.001.0017

Curatorial Note:

Anne Shield's sister, Martha Grossman, also recorded an interview for the Museum's ongoing Oral History Project in 2018. Inspired by President Kennedy, Grossman and her husband joined the Peace Corps shortly after the assassination. After training, they served in Colombia in South America from 1964 to 1966. - Stephen Fagin, Curator