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Adam Peiperl film
Original 8mm color home movie filmed by photographer and sculptor Adam Peiperl. Peiperl filmed president-elect Kennedy, surrounded by reporters and Secret Service, leaving his Georgetown home a few days after the 1960 election. On Friday, January 20, 1961, Peiperl filmed his TV screen and captured excerpts of Kennedy's inauguration. Many dignitaries can be seen including Dwight Eisenhower, Robert Kennedy, Adlai Stevenson, Harry Truman, Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, Jacqueline Kennedy, Lady Bird Johnson, Sam Rayburn, Earl Warren, Marian Anderson, and Robert Frost.
Adam Peiperl film
November 1960 - January 1961
Film
Gauge: 8mm; Camera Speed: 16 fps
Adam and Martha Peiperl Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2008.007.0001
A professional artist and photographer, Mr. Peiperl recorded oral histories with The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2008 and 2009. - Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator
The woman waving at the camera after Kennedy left the townhouse is Martha Peiperl, Adam's wife. - Gary Mack, Curator
Adam Peiperl film
Original 8mm color home movie filmed by photographer and sculptor Adam Peiperl. Peiperl filmed president-elect Kennedy, surrounded by reporters and Secret Service, leaving his Georgetown home a few days after the 1960 election. On Friday, January 20, 1961, Peiperl filmed his TV screen and captured excerpts of Kennedy's inauguration. Many dignitaries can be seen including Dwight Eisenhower, Robert Kennedy, Adlai Stevenson, Harry Truman, Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, Jacqueline Kennedy, Lady Bird Johnson, Sam Rayburn, Earl Warren, Marian Anderson, and Robert Frost.
Adam Peiperl film
November 1960 - January 1961
Home movie
Films
Inauguration
President-elect
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Johnson, Lady Bird
Kennedy, Jacqueline
Kennedy, John F.
Stevenson, Adlai
Frost, Robert
Nixon, Richard M.
Truman, Harry S.
Warren, Earl
Anderson, Marion
Rayburn, Sam
Washington, D.C.
Silver Spring
Film
Gauge: 8mm; Camera Speed: 16 fps
Adam and Martha Peiperl Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2008.007.0001
A professional artist and photographer, Mr. Peiperl recorded oral histories with The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2008 and 2009. - Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator
The woman waving at the camera after Kennedy left the townhouse is Martha Peiperl, Adam's wife. - Gary Mack, Curator
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