"Meet the Museum: Spotlight on Home Movies" Program
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"Meet the Museum: Spotlight on Home Movies" Program
Videotaped "Meet the Museum" public program titled "Collections Spotlight on Home Movies," hosted by Curator Gary Mack. Mack discussed the Museum's home movie collections, including some recent acquisitions, and demonstrated the operation of 1960s-era 8mm film cameras. Program conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on October 12, 2012 by Gary Mack. The program is forty-one minutes long.
"Meet the Museum: Spotlight on Home Movies" Program
10/12/2012
Dallas
Oral histories
Movie
Films
Photographer
Cameras
Home movie
Zapruder film
Nix film
Hughes film
Kennedy, John F.
Zapruder, Abraham
Nix, Orville Sr.
Hughes, Robert J. E.
Jefferies, George
Towner, Tina
Bronson, Charles
Bell, Mark
Daniel, Jack W.
Sanders, Pat
Marotta, Anthony F.
Jernigan, A.J.
Mack, Gary
Kodak
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Abraham Zapruder Film (OHC)
Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)
Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
Dealey Plaza Eyewitnesses (OHC)
Motorcade Spectators (OHC)
Love Field Airport (OHC)
Parkland Memorial Hospital (OHC)
Kennedy Funeral (OHC)
Popular Culture (OHC)
History of 411 Elm Street and The Sixth Floor Museum (OHC)
Born digital (.m2ts file)
Duration: 41 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2012.001.0083
Gary Mack passed away on July 15, 2015 at the age of 68. Mack developed a research interest in the Kennedy assassination in the 1970s and, after a career in broadcasting as an announcer, camera operator and producer, joined the Museum's staff in 1994 as archivist. He was named curator in 2000. One month after his passing, the Museum held this memorial tribute program: Gary Mack Memorial Tribute (youtube.com). - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Many of the home movies featured in this public program may be viewed in their entirety in the Museum's online collections database: Home Movies – Collections – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (jfk.org). In addition, many of the photographers, including Tina Towner Pender, George Reid, Jack Jernigan, Maury Sietz, George Jefferies, George Christian, Jackie Tindel and Jack W. Daniel, recorded oral histories with the Museum. These can also be found in the online collections database by searching the photographer's last name or by exploring the Oral History Collection: Oral History Collection – Collections – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (jfk.org). - Stephen Fagin, Curator
"Meet the Museum: Spotlight on Home Movies" Program
Videotaped "Meet the Museum" public program titled "Collections Spotlight on Home Movies," hosted by Curator Gary Mack. Mack discussed the Museum's home movie collections, including some recent acquisitions, and demonstrated the operation of 1960s-era 8mm film cameras. Program conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on October 12, 2012 by Gary Mack. The program is forty-one minutes long.
"Meet the Museum: Spotlight on Home Movies" Program
10/12/2012
Dallas
Oral histories
Movie
Films
Photographer
Cameras
Home movie
Zapruder film
Nix film
Hughes film
Kennedy, John F.
Zapruder, Abraham
Nix, Orville Sr.
Hughes, Robert J. E.
Jefferies, George
Towner, Tina
Bronson, Charles
Bell, Mark
Daniel, Jack W.
Sanders, Pat
Marotta, Anthony F.
Jernigan, A.J.
Mack, Gary
Kodak
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Abraham Zapruder Film (OHC)
Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)
Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
Dealey Plaza Eyewitnesses (OHC)
Motorcade Spectators (OHC)
Love Field Airport (OHC)
Parkland Memorial Hospital (OHC)
Kennedy Funeral (OHC)
Popular Culture (OHC)
History of 411 Elm Street and The Sixth Floor Museum (OHC)
Born digital (.m2ts file)
Duration: 41 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2012.001.0083
Gary Mack passed away on July 15, 2015 at the age of 68. Mack developed a research interest in the Kennedy assassination in the 1970s and, after a career in broadcasting as an announcer, camera operator and producer, joined the Museum's staff in 1994 as archivist. He was named curator in 2000. One month after his passing, the Museum held this memorial tribute program: Gary Mack Memorial Tribute (youtube.com). - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Many of the home movies featured in this public program may be viewed in their entirety in the Museum's online collections database: Home Movies – Collections – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (jfk.org). In addition, many of the photographers, including Tina Towner Pender, George Reid, Jack Jernigan, Maury Sietz, George Jefferies, George Christian, Jackie Tindel and Jack W. Daniel, recorded oral histories with the Museum. These can also be found in the online collections database by searching the photographer's last name or by exploring the Oral History Collection: Oral History Collection – Collections – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (jfk.org). - Stephen Fagin, Curator
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