The Sniper's Nest

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Title

The Sniper's Nest

Subject

The corner of the 6th floor of the Texas School Book Depository, where Lee Harvey Oswald shot President Kennedy with a rifle.

Description

The 6th Floor Museum in Dallas, Texas recreation of the 6th floor at the time of the shoot on Nov. 22, 1963. The recreation demonstrates the boxes's ability to hide the shooter.

Creator

The 6th Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Source

"John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation" https://www.jfk.org/exhibits/john-f-kennedy-and-the-memory-of-a-nation/

Publisher

The 6th Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Contributor

Ronni Farid

Format

Photograph