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.

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

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Image of the Texas School Book Depository taken from east side of Houston Street

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Image of the Texas School Book Depository taken from east side of Houston Street

Original black and white negative by a Dallas Morning News photographer. This image shows the Texas School Book Depository building on November 23, 1963 in Dallas, Texas. The photographer stood on the east side of Houston Street, across the street from Dealey Plaza looking toward the Depository building.

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Object title:

Image of the Texas School Book Depository taken from east side of Houston Street

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Houston Street

Elm Street

Dealey Plaza

Sniper's perch

Photographs

Dillard, Tom C.

Texas School Book Depository

The Dallas Morning News

Dallas
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

2 3/16 × 2 3/16 in. (5.6 × 5.6 cm)

Credit line:

Tom C. Dillard Collection, The Dallas Morning News/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1994.003.0042.0002

Curatorial Note:

It is unclear what Dallas Morning News photographer took this image. - Stephanie Allen-Givens, Collections and Exhibits Manager

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Image of the Texas School Book Depository taken from east side of Houston Street

Original black and white negative by a Dallas Morning News photographer. This image shows the Texas School Book Depository building on November 23, 1963 in Dallas, Texas. The photographer stood on the east side of Houston Street, across the street from Dealey Plaza looking toward the Depository building.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of the Texas School Book Depository taken from east side of Houston Street

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Houston Street

Elm Street

Dealey Plaza

Sniper's perch

Photographs

Dillard, Tom C.

Texas School Book Depository

The Dallas Morning News

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

2 3/16 × 2 3/16 in. (5.6 × 5.6 cm)

Credit line:

Tom C. Dillard Collection, The Dallas Morning News/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1994.003.0042.0002

Curatorial Note:

It is unclear what Dallas Morning News photographer took this image. - Stephanie Allen-Givens, Collections and Exhibits Manager

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