Audio recording of statements made by Lyndon B. Johnson, George Wallace, Ed Foreman, John F. Kennedy, Bruce Alger, Thomas Gorman, John Tower, Earlene Roberts, and others before and after the assassination of Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald.
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Audio recording of statements made by Lyndon B. Johnson, George Wallace, Ed Foreman, John F. Kennedy, Bruce Alger, Thomas Gorman, John Tower, Earlene Roberts, and others before and after the assassination of Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald.
The tapes within this collection cover the events and commentary of and related to the Kennedy Assassination. News outlet commentary, President Johnson's speech, interviews with Lee Harvey Oswald and his family members, coverage of the Ruby hearing, trial, and interviews are all included in this collection.
Written on Card: "Assassination Actualities, Reel 1; 1.U.P. Lyndon John 2. Governor Wallace 3. ? 4. ? 5. Congressman Ed Foreman 6. President Kennedy (Ft. Worth) 7. News announcer on assassination 8. witness in motorcade 9. witness sees suspect 10. Witness at Parkland who puts body in casket 11. Message to Mrs. Kennedy read by cong. Alger 12. Bishop Gorman statement read (Dallas-FW) 13. Senator John Tower on assassination & Johnson administration 14. Dublin, Ireland report from reporter Jolen Callahan 15. Texas Farmer's Union in Lubbock, convention - report 16. Mrs. Roberts on Oswald (housekeeper apartment manager)."
WFAA John F. Kennedy Assassination Audio Tapes Collection
This collection is entirely comprised of 32 reel-to-reel tapes in individual cases that document the events and people surrounding the Kennedy Assassination.