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Winston Lawson Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Winston Lawson. A United States Secret Service agent assigned to White House detail during the Kennedy years, Mr. Lawson was in charge of security in Dallas and did ten days of advance work before the presidential party’s arrival. In the motorcade, he rode in the lead car with Dallas Police Chief Jesse Curry.Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on September 5, 2003 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and fifty-two minutes long.
Winston Lawson Oral History
09/05/2003
Hi-8 videotape
112 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2003.001.0029
Mr. Lawson was the first U.S. Secret Service agent to participate in the Museum's Oral History Project. In the years since, more than a dozen other agents have added their stories to this archive. Mr. Lawson's interview was one of several featured by C-SPAN Radio and TV during the 40th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination in 2003. He passed away on November 7, 2019. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Winston Lawson Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Winston Lawson. A United States Secret Service agent assigned to White House detail during the Kennedy years, Mr. Lawson was in charge of security in Dallas and did ten days of advance work before the presidential party’s arrival. In the motorcade, he rode in the lead car with Dallas Police Chief Jesse Curry.Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on September 5, 2003 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and fifty-two minutes long.
Winston Lawson Oral History
09/05/2003
Oral histories
Trip to Texas
Lawson, Winston G.
Kennedy, John F.
Secret Service
Dallas
Washington, D.C.
White House and State Officials (OHC)
Hi-8 videotape
112 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2003.001.0029
Mr. Lawson was the first U.S. Secret Service agent to participate in the Museum's Oral History Project. In the years since, more than a dozen other agents have added their stories to this archive. Mr. Lawson's interview was one of several featured by C-SPAN Radio and TV during the 40th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination in 2003. He passed away on November 7, 2019. - Stephen Fagin, Curator