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Ruby Shoots Oswald

1963

Gelatin silver print

6 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (16.8 x 21.8 cm)

Collection of the Akron Art Museum

Museum Acquisition Fund

1998.30

More Information

This print is a still from a UPI film of the Ruby-Oswald shooting. The camerman was Isadore “Izzy” Bleckman, working at the time for Fox Movietone News. Izzy shot film for UPI and more recently spent 36 years shooting for CBS news including the series “On the Road with Charles Kuralt.”

Keywords
Violence
Black and White
Guns