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The Day of the Assasination
Abraham wakes up Friday morning to a call from his boss at the factory where he manufactured clothing. His boss said there is no need to come in today because of the parade of President Kennedy. -
Abraham decides what to do.
Since Abraham's boss at the factory called him off today he is trying to decide what to do with his day. -
Getting His Camera Ready.
Abraham not thinking the whether was good enough to get a good shot was going to leave his camera at his office. His seceratry convinced him to bring it with him. -
He Goes to Downtown
He decides that he can go downtown to film President Kennedy in the parade. He gets his camera ready. -
Kennedy's Death
Zapruder see's the motorcade heading towards him. He starts filming. A minute after Zapruder started filming President Kennedy got shot twice. Zapruder shouts "They killed him!" -
FBI Gets Involved
The FBI gets Zapruder's video and studies it for evidence. -
TIMES Magazine
TIME Magazine buys Zapruders video for $150,000. Zapruder sells it under one condition, they only use the still pictures from the video. -
Abraham Dies
Abraham dies of stomach cancer 7 years after the assasination of Kennedy. -
Buying Back Film
Life Magazine sells back the video footage to Zapruder's family for 1 dollar. The family licensed the footage to several other sources. -
Donate
The family later donates the film footage to The Sixth Floor museum in Dallas, Texas where Oswald shot Kennedy frrom.
