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Bill Sloan Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Bill Sloan. A copy editor at the Dallas Times Herald in 1963, Sloan wrote a number of stories on the Kennedy assassination in the 1960s. He later became a national tabloid editor and an assassination researcher. His books include "JFK: The Last Dissenting Witness" (1992), co-authored with eyewitness Jean Hill, and "JFK: Breaking the Silence" (1993). His novel about a Kennedy assassination conspiracy, "The Other Assassin," was published in 1989. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on July 11, 2014 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-eight minutes long.
Bill Sloan Oral History
07/11/2014
Born digital (.m2ts file)
Duration: 48 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2014.001.0089
Bill Sloan previously recorded an oral history with The Sixth Floor Museum in 2001: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/21286. On the same day as this 2014 interview, Sloan's wife, Lana Henderson Sloan, also recorded an oral history about her experiences as a women's news reporter at the Dallas Times Herald in the 1970s. Bill Sloan passed away on November 10, 2019. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Bill Sloan Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Bill Sloan. A copy editor at the Dallas Times Herald in 1963, Sloan wrote a number of stories on the Kennedy assassination in the 1960s. He later became a national tabloid editor and an assassination researcher. His books include "JFK: The Last Dissenting Witness" (1992), co-authored with eyewitness Jean Hill, and "JFK: Breaking the Silence" (1993). His novel about a Kennedy assassination conspiracy, "The Other Assassin," was published in 1989. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on July 11, 2014 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-eight minutes long.
Bill Sloan Oral History
07/11/2014
Dallas
Oral histories
Assassination
Author
Researchers
Conspiracy theories
Novels
Hill, Jean
Walker, Major General Edwin A.
Dallas Times Herald
National Enquirer
Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)
Dealey Plaza Eyewitnesses (OHC)
News Media (OHC)
Popular Culture (OHC)
Artists (OHC)
Born digital (.m2ts file)
Duration: 48 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2014.001.0089
Bill Sloan previously recorded an oral history with The Sixth Floor Museum in 2001: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/21286. On the same day as this 2014 interview, Sloan's wife, Lana Henderson Sloan, also recorded an oral history about her experiences as a women's news reporter at the Dallas Times Herald in the 1970s. Bill Sloan passed away on November 10, 2019. - Stephen Fagin, Curator