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Photograph of Jim Leavelle and Jean Hill on the set of the movie "JFK"
Photograph taken by Dallas resident Lovita Irby on the set of Oliver Stone's movie "JFK" in Dealey Plaza. The photograph shows Detective James "Jim" Leavelle with assassination eyewitness Jean Hill in Dealey Plaza. Elm Street and the Dallas County Criminal Courts building can be seen in the background.
Photograph of Jim Leavelle and Jean Hill on the set of the movie "JFK"
April 1991 - May 1991
Paper, Photo
4 x 5 7/8 in. (10.1 x 14.9 cm)
Lovita Irby Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2005.017.0082
As a teenager in 1963, Dallas resident Lovita Irby was near the corner of Elm and Houston Streets at the time of the Kennedy assassination. In 1991, she was one of several historical consultants to filmmaker Oliver Stone during the Dallas production of the Warner Brothers film, JFK. Irby extensively photographed the Dallas production and donated many of her images to The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2005.Like Irby, both Leavelle and Hill were consultants during the Dallas production of JFK. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Photograph of Jim Leavelle and Jean Hill on the set of the movie "JFK"
Photograph taken by Dallas resident Lovita Irby on the set of Oliver Stone's movie "JFK" in Dealey Plaza. The photograph shows Detective James "Jim" Leavelle with assassination eyewitness Jean Hill in Dealey Plaza. Elm Street and the Dallas County Criminal Courts building can be seen in the background.
Photograph of Jim Leavelle and Jean Hill on the set of the movie "JFK"
April 1991 - May 1991
"JFK"
Re-enactment
Dealey Plaza
Elm Street
Photographs
Movie
Stone, Oliver
Irby, Lovita
Leavelle, Jim
Hill, Jean
Dallas County Criminal Courts Building
Dallas
Paper, Photo
4 x 5 7/8 in. (10.1 x 14.9 cm)
Lovita Irby Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2005.017.0082
As a teenager in 1963, Dallas resident Lovita Irby was near the corner of Elm and Houston Streets at the time of the Kennedy assassination. In 1991, she was one of several historical consultants to filmmaker Oliver Stone during the Dallas production of the Warner Brothers film, JFK. Irby extensively photographed the Dallas production and donated many of her images to The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2005.Like Irby, both Leavelle and Hill were consultants during the Dallas production of JFK. - Stephen Fagin, Curator