[A crowd gathered along Elm Street minutes after the assassination]

Original black and white photographic negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen Friday afternoon after the assassination - between 12:30 and 1 p.m. This image shows the view from the north side of Dealey Plaza looking south toward Elm Street. A crowd gathered in the plaza after the shooting. Dealey Plaza was not closed to traffic after the assassination - cars are visible traveling on all three streets in this image. The Old Red Courthouse can be seen in the top left corner of the picture