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Donald Sawtelle Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Donald Sawtelle. First lieutenant with the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division in 1963, Sawtelle commanded a "Death Watch" rotation at the White House prior to the president's funeral. He was later interviewed by William Manchester for the book The Death of a President (1967). Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on May 11, 2013, by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-two minutes long.
Donald Sawtelle Oral History
05/11/2013
Born digital (.m2ts file)
42 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2013.001.0062
Prior to this 2013 videotaped oral history, Mr. Sawtelle recorded a telephone interview with the Museum on October 24, 2012. Sawtelle was interviewed by author William Manchester on April 30, 1964. He is referenced on five pages in the book, The Death of a President (1967). -- Stephen Fagin, Curator
Donald Sawtelle Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Donald Sawtelle. First lieutenant with the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division in 1963, Sawtelle commanded a "Death Watch" rotation at the White House prior to the president's funeral. He was later interviewed by William Manchester for the book The Death of a President (1967). Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on May 11, 2013, by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-two minutes long.
Donald Sawtelle Oral History
05/11/2013
Oral histories
Funeral
Manchester, William
U.S. Army
White House
Dallas
Kennedy Funeral (OHC)
Born digital (.m2ts file)
42 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2013.001.0062
Prior to this 2013 videotaped oral history, Mr. Sawtelle recorded a telephone interview with the Museum on October 24, 2012. Sawtelle was interviewed by author William Manchester on April 30, 1964. He is referenced on five pages in the book, The Death of a President (1967). -- Stephen Fagin, Curator