John F. Kennedy's Funeral Procession

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John F. Kennedy's Funeral Procession

High-quality 8mm home movie of JFK's funeral procession in Washington. Film is wound on a blue cylinder that reads: "Chicago, U.S.A., 8mm, 200ft, Compco Corp.". A piece of red tape is attached to the spool. A label sticker is attached to the spool which reads: "JFK.org gmack g.christian". Beginning part of film reel is written on in black marker and reads: "Fuller & Dalbert 371107 K# 2 copies. Recorded on Kodachrome safety film by Kodak. The film is beautifully shot and is an excellent, street-level view of the passing casket and Black Jack, the riderless horse. Christian worked in the Pentagon at the time of the assassination.

Object Details
Object title:

John F. Kennedy's Funeral Procession

Date:

11/25/1963

Object type:

Films

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

5 in. (12.7 cm)

Credit line:

George and Nancy Christian Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2008.016.0001

John F. Kennedy's Funeral Procession

High-quality 8mm home movie of JFK's funeral procession in Washington. Film is wound on a blue cylinder that reads: "Chicago, U.S.A., 8mm, 200ft, Compco Corp.". A piece of red tape is attached to the spool. A label sticker is attached to the spool which reads: "JFK.org gmack g.christian". Beginning part of film reel is written on in black marker and reads: "Fuller & Dalbert 371107 K# 2 copies. Recorded on Kodachrome safety film by Kodak. The film is beautifully shot and is an excellent, street-level view of the passing casket and Black Jack, the riderless horse. Christian worked in the Pentagon at the time of the assassination.

Object Details
Object title:

John F. Kennedy's Funeral Procession

Date:

11/25/1963

Terms:

Films

Procession

Black Jack

Home movie

Funeral

Object type:

Films

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

5 in. (12.7 cm)

Credit line:

George and Nancy Christian Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2008.016.0001