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Dr. George Christian Oral History

Audio oral history interview with Dr. George Christian. Christian was a private assigned to U.S. Army Intelligence at the Pentagon in 1963. He visited the U.S. Capitol Rotunda during the weekend of the assassination to pay his respects to President Kennedy. On November 25, he took a color home movie of the Kennedy funeral procession on Pennsylvania Avenue, which he donated to The Sixth Floor Museum in 2008.Interview conducted via telephone on October 28, 2008 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-four minutes long.

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Dr. George Christian Oral History

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10/28/2008

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Duration: 44 Minutes

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Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

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2008.001.0084

Curatorial Note:

Dr. George Christian's home movie of the Kennedy funeral procession may be viewed here: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/27520. It has also been featured in Museum video productions over the years, including the 2017-2018 exhibit film, "Mourning a President," which may be viewed on the Museum's YouTube channel: Mourning a President | Exhibit Video (youtube.com). - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Dr. George Christian Oral History

Audio oral history interview with Dr. George Christian. Christian was a private assigned to U.S. Army Intelligence at the Pentagon in 1963. He visited the U.S. Capitol Rotunda during the weekend of the assassination to pay his respects to President Kennedy. On November 25, he took a color home movie of the Kennedy funeral procession on Pennsylvania Avenue, which he donated to The Sixth Floor Museum in 2008.Interview conducted via telephone on October 28, 2008 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-four minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Dr. George Christian Oral History

Date:

10/28/2008

Terms:

Dallas

Photographer

Films

Cameras

Home movie

Funeral

Rotunda

Oral histories

Kennedy, John F.

Christian, Dr. George

U.S. Capitol

U.S. Army Intelligence

Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)

Kennedy Funeral (OHC)

Medium:

CD

Dimensions:

Duration: 44 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2008.001.0084

Curatorial Note:

Dr. George Christian's home movie of the Kennedy funeral procession may be viewed here: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/27520. It has also been featured in Museum video productions over the years, including the 2017-2018 exhibit film, "Mourning a President," which may be viewed on the Museum's YouTube channel: Mourning a President | Exhibit Video (youtube.com). - Stephen Fagin, Curator