Image of Dallas Police officers in the hallway at Parkland Hospital

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Image of Dallas Police officers in the hallway at Parkland Hospital

One original 35 mm black and white negative taken by a Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image shows Dallas Police officers, two of whom carry shotguns, walking down a hallway at Parkland Hospital, followed by reporters on Sunday, November 24, 1963. The officer on the far left is Weldon E. "Rusty" Robbins. The image is blurry.Although the pictures on this negative strip have been attributed to photographer Andy Hanson in the past, curators have concluded that it is not possible at this time to say with any certainty who took them.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of Dallas Police officers in the hallway at Parkland Hospital

Date:

11/24/1963

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0046.0004

Curatorial Note:

The Dallas police officer walking on the far left, holding the shotgun, is Weldon E. "Rusty" Robbins. Robbins, an acquaintance of Jack Ruby, had worked crowd control on Main Street during the presidential motorcade on Friday. He was sent to Parkland Memorial Hospital on guard duty shortly after the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald. Robbins recorded an oral history with The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2003. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

Image of Dallas Police officers in the hallway at Parkland Hospital

One original 35 mm black and white negative taken by a Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image shows Dallas Police officers, two of whom carry shotguns, walking down a hallway at Parkland Hospital, followed by reporters on Sunday, November 24, 1963. The officer on the far left is Weldon E. "Rusty" Robbins. The image is blurry.Although the pictures on this negative strip have been attributed to photographer Andy Hanson in the past, curators have concluded that it is not possible at this time to say with any certainty who took them.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of Dallas Police officers in the hallway at Parkland Hospital

Date:

11/24/1963

Terms:

Cameras

Firearms

Photographer

Police

Reporter

Photographs

Hanson, Andrew "Andy"

Robbins, Weldon E. "Rusty"

Dallas Times Herald

Dallas Police Department

Parkland Hospital

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0046.0004

Curatorial Note:

The Dallas police officer walking on the far left, holding the shotgun, is Weldon E. "Rusty" Robbins. Robbins, an acquaintance of Jack Ruby, had worked crowd control on Main Street during the presidential motorcade on Friday. He was sent to Parkland Memorial Hospital on guard duty shortly after the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald. Robbins recorded an oral history with The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2003. - Stephen Fagin, Curator