16mm film reel, WFAA-TV, Kennedy Roll 1
16mm film reel, WFAA-TV, Kennedy Roll 1
B/w, SOF, some MOS
Dallas at night, Dallas Police Department, Oswald’s finger print card. Decker in his office, Bert Shipp (MOS). Interview with DA Wade re: Tippit witnesses and Oswald rifle purchase. Reporters watching Connally press conference on tv, Trade Mart, Carswell memorial ceremony. Bill Lord interviews Tony Zoppi.
Peerless steel handcuffs, keys and leather holster used by Dallas police detective Elmer Boyd
Peerless steel handcuffs, keys and leather holster used by Dallas police homicide detective Elmer Boyd during the weekend of the Kennedy assassination. Boyd used these handcuffs to restrain suspect Lee Harvey Oswald on November 22, 1963 after his first interrogation session with Captain Will Fritz at Dallas police headquarters.
Unopened 8″ tall bottle of Canada Dry club soda with the Seal of the Vice President collected from head table at the Dallas Trade Mart luncheon on November 22, 1963
Unopened 8″ tall glass bottle of Canada Dry club soda with the Seal of the Vice President and “Bottled for the Honorable Lyndon B. Johnson” on the face. The limited edition bottle was manufactured in 1963 by the Canada Dry Bottling Company of San Antonio. This bottle was collected from head table at the Dallas Trade Mart luncheon on November 22, 1963 by luncheon attendee Marquita Smith.
Physician’s coat that belonged to and was worn by one of the Parkland doctors, Dr. Ronald C. Jones, in 1963.
White physician’s lab coat worn by Dr. Ronald C. Jones at Parkland Memorial Hospital in 1963. The white button-up coat has long sleeves and a collar. Dr. Jones’ name is embroidered on the front, above the breast pocket. Jones was the chief surgery resident in Parkland Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Room on November 22, 1963. He was among the team of doctors that tried to resuscitate President Kennedy in Trauma Room One. Less than forty-eight hours later, Jones was part of the surgical team that treated Lee Harvey Oswald. Dr. Jones owned two identical white lab coats at the time of the assassination, donating both to the Museum.