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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John Joe Howlett Oral History

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John Joe Howlett Oral History

Videotaped oral interview with John Joe Howlett. A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to the Dallas field office in 1963, Howlett was at the Dallas Trade Mart, Parkland Memorial Hospital, and Dallas Police headquarters on the day of the assassination. In the aftermath, he was heavily involved in the local investigation and helped produce a Secret Service training film from re-creation footage filmed in Dealey Plaza. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on April 6, 2011 by Associate Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-nine minutes long.

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Object title:

John Joe Howlett Oral History

Date:

04/06/2011

Terms:

Oral histories

Investigations

Howlett, John Joe

Secret Service

Dallas Trade Mart

Parkland Hospital

Dallas Police Headquarters

Dallas Municipal Building

Dallas

White House and State Officials (OHC)

Law Enforcement (OHC)

History of 411 Elm Street and The Sixth Floor Museum (OHC)
Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

59 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2011.001.0032

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John Joe Howlett Oral History

Videotaped oral interview with John Joe Howlett. A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to the Dallas field office in 1963, Howlett was at the Dallas Trade Mart, Parkland Memorial Hospital, and Dallas Police headquarters on the day of the assassination. In the aftermath, he was heavily involved in the local investigation and helped produce a Secret Service training film from re-creation footage filmed in Dealey Plaza. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on April 6, 2011 by Associate Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-nine minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

John Joe Howlett Oral History

Date:

04/06/2011

Terms:

Oral histories

Investigations

Howlett, John Joe

Secret Service

Dallas Trade Mart

Parkland Hospital

Dallas Police Headquarters

Dallas Municipal Building

Dallas

White House and State Officials (OHC)

Law Enforcement (OHC)

History of 411 Elm Street and The Sixth Floor Museum (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

59 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2011.001.0032

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