Steve North Oral History

Full Screen

Back

Steve North Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Steve North. As an associate producer on Geraldo Rivera’s ABC program, "Goodnight America," in 1976, North arranged several assassination-related interviews, including Marguerite Oswald. In later years, as a radio broadcaster and freelance journalist, North continued to cover the assassination story, ultimately interviewing a number of Kennedy, Oswald and Ruby family members. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on March 30, 2017 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and one minute long.

Object Details
Object title:

Steve North Oral History

Date:

03/30/2017

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 61 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2017.001.0036

Curatorial Note:

The Museum's 2021 oral history with Geraldo Rivera may be found here: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/72421. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

As discussed in this oral history, Steve North was not involved in the two assassination-related episodes of Goodnight America that aired in 1975. He was associate producer on the third and final episode of the series devoted to the assassination, which aired on August 23, 1976. This episode, designated Episode #26, focused on possible connections between Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby and included interviews with Oswald's mother, Marguerite; Jack Ruby's sister, Eva Grant; former Carousel Club comedian Wally Weston; investigative journalist Jack Anderson; and CIA undercover operative and convicted Watergate burglar Frank Sturgis. As of summer 2024, that episode of Goodnight America may be viewed on Geraldo Rivera's website here: Ruby/Oswald, JFK Assassination - Geraldo. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

File name:

-

File size:

-

Title:

-

Author:

-

Subject:

-

Keywords:

-

Creation Date:

-

Modification Date:

-

Creator:

-

PDF Producer:

-

PDF Version:

-

Page Count:

-

Page Size:

-

Fast Web View:

-

Choose an option Alt text (alternative text) helps when people can’t see the image or when it doesn’t load.
Aim for 1-2 sentences that describe the subject, setting, or actions.
This is used for ornamental images, like borders or watermarks.
Preparing document for printing…
0%

Steve North Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Steve North. As an associate producer on Geraldo Rivera’s ABC program, "Goodnight America," in 1976, North arranged several assassination-related interviews, including Marguerite Oswald. In later years, as a radio broadcaster and freelance journalist, North continued to cover the assassination story, ultimately interviewing a number of Kennedy, Oswald and Ruby family members. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on March 30, 2017 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and one minute long.

Object Details
Object title:

Steve North Oral History

Date:

03/30/2017

Terms:

Oral histories

Pop Culture

Radio

Television

Interviews

Oswald, Marguerite

Ruby, Jack

Oswald, Lee Harvey

Rivera, Geraldo

Grant, Eva

Kennedy Family

ABC

Dallas

News Media (OHC)

Lee Harvey Oswald (OHC)

Jack Ruby (OHC)

Kennedy Collectors (OHC)

Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)

Popular Culture (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 61 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2017.001.0036

Curatorial Note:

The Museum's 2021 oral history with Geraldo Rivera may be found here: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/72421. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

As discussed in this oral history, Steve North was not involved in the two assassination-related episodes of Goodnight America that aired in 1975. He was associate producer on the third and final episode of the series devoted to the assassination, which aired on August 23, 1976. This episode, designated Episode #26, focused on possible connections between Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby and included interviews with Oswald's mother, Marguerite; Jack Ruby's sister, Eva Grant; former Carousel Club comedian Wally Weston; investigative journalist Jack Anderson; and CIA undercover operative and convicted Watergate burglar Frank Sturgis. As of summer 2024, that episode of Goodnight America may be viewed on Geraldo Rivera's website here: Ruby/Oswald, JFK Assassination - Geraldo. - Stephen Fagin, Curator