Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

January 2, 1960

JFK ENTERS THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE

Senator Kennedy announces his candidacy for President of the United States.

Listen to an excerpt from the oral history interview with Jacques Lowe, the Kennedys' personal photographer for many years, by clicking "Find out more."

Image: Kennedy's presidential campaign button features his face on a background of red, white and blue stripes.

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WFAA-TV tape: "Pres. Kennedy Master PK-11 / Chief Curry statement on Oswald's arrest" and original box

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WFAA-TV tape: "Pres. Kennedy Master PK-11 / Chief Curry statement on Oswald's arrest" and original box

2" video reel, approx 21:06; Dallas Police Department HQ hallway filled with reporters; Curry gives interview re: evidence (obstructed); Wade makes statement re: trial and gun (obstructed); crowd moves to assembly room --close up shots as reporters pass camera; DPD hallway, Roger Sharp reports, preparing to move LHO, "Lee are you a communist?"; brief chat with Fritz; DPD hallway, Roger Sharp reports LHO booked into single cell, no confession, has been charged. Shots of ambulance leaving Parkland, footage outside hospital.

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Object title:

WFAA-TV tape: "Pres. Kennedy Master PK-11 / Chief Curry statement on Oswald's arrest" and original box

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Videos

Arrest

Dallas City Hall

Dallas Police Department

ABC

Video

WFAA-TV

Press

Parkland Hospital
Object type:

Videos

Medium:

Magnetic tape; Video, Quadruplex, 2"

Dimensions:

13 1/4 × 13 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (33.7 × 33.7 × 6.4 cm)

Credit line:

WFAA-TV Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1998.010.0011

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WFAA-TV tape: "Pres. Kennedy Master PK-11 / Chief Curry statement on Oswald's arrest" and original box

2" video reel, approx 21:06; Dallas Police Department HQ hallway filled with reporters; Curry gives interview re: evidence (obstructed); Wade makes statement re: trial and gun (obstructed); crowd moves to assembly room --close up shots as reporters pass camera; DPD hallway, Roger Sharp reports, preparing to move LHO, "Lee are you a communist?"; brief chat with Fritz; DPD hallway, Roger Sharp reports LHO booked into single cell, no confession, has been charged. Shots of ambulance leaving Parkland, footage outside hospital.

Object Details
Object title:

WFAA-TV tape: "Pres. Kennedy Master PK-11 / Chief Curry statement on Oswald's arrest" and original box

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Videos

Arrest

Dallas City Hall

Dallas Police Department

ABC

Video

WFAA-TV

Press

Parkland Hospital

Object type:

Videos

Medium:

Magnetic tape; Video, Quadruplex, 2"

Dimensions:

13 1/4 × 13 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (33.7 × 33.7 × 6.4 cm)

Credit line:

WFAA-TV Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1998.010.0011

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