Abraham Zapruder found himself in the middle of a historic event of large magnitude when he accidentally captured the assassination of President John F. Kennedy while filming his visit to Dallas on November 22, 1963. Zapruder's famous camera, pictured above, and the film strip are permanently housed in the National Archives. The FBI would use the Bell and Howell Zoomatic and the clip as key evidence against Lee Harvey Oswald.
Saturday, July 11, 2009
The Kennedy Assassination
Abraham Zapruder found himself in the middle of a historic event of large magnitude when he accidentally captured the assassination of President John F. Kennedy while filming his visit to Dallas on November 22, 1963. Zapruder's famous camera, pictured above, and the film strip are permanently housed in the National Archives. The FBI would use the Bell and Howell Zoomatic and the clip as key evidence against Lee Harvey Oswald.
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