Texas School Book Depository
- Also Known As: Dallas County Administration Building
- Address: 411 Elm St
- Vicinity: N Houston St
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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1963/10/00 | Ruth Hyde Paine | Life | Through the assistance of one of her neighbors, Ruth Paine helps Lee Harvey Oswald obtain a job at the Texas School Book Depository. | |||
1963/10/16 | Lee Harvey Oswald | Work | Lee Harvey Oswald begins his job at the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas. Lee lives at his rented room on Beckley Ave during the week and at the Payne house on the weekends. | |||
1963/11/22 | Lee Harvey Oswald | Assassin | Using an Italian Carcano bolt-action rifle, Lee Harvey Oswald shoots President Kennedy from the sixth floor window of the Texas School Book Depository. | Kennedy Lincoln Continental (automobile) | Assassination of John F Kennedy |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Commerce |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Architectural Style | Romanesque Revival |
Area of Significance | True Crime |
Building Type | Warehouse |
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