Life Magazine for February 21, 1964, "Lee Oswald with the Weapon He Used to Kill President Kennedy and Officer Tippit"
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After President John F. Kennedy's assassination on November 22, 1963, Life magazine continued to report the developing news of the assassination. This cover story, "Lee Oswald", about the accused assassin provided an in-depth report for the magazine's readers, many of whom had a deep concern about the circumstances surrounding the President's demise.
After President John F. Kennedy's assassination on November 22, 1963, Life magazine continued to report the developing news of the assassination. This cover story, "Lee Oswald", about the accused assassin provided an in-depth report for the magazine's readers, many of whom had a deep concern about the circumstances surrounding the President's demise.
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
21 February 1964
Subject Date
21 February 1964
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Creator Notes
Cover photograph of Lee Harvey Oswald taken by his wife, Marina Oswald. Published by Time Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
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Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2013.50.8
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Martin A. Glynn.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 13.75 in
Width: 10.5 in
Inscriptions
Text on front cover: LIFE / LEE OSWALD / with the weapons he used to kill President Kennedy and Officer Tippet
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