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Original black and white photographic negative taken by dallas times herald staff photographer william allen. In 20, dealey plaza hosted an official ceremony to mark the fiftieth. The texas school book depository, the building identified by the warren commissions report on the kennedy assassination as the location from which lee harvey oswald shot the president, is at 411 elm street in downtown dallas and is now the dallas county administration building. This building was leased to the texas school book depository company at the time of the assassination of president john f.
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