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 D.A. Henry Wade's press conference at the Dallas Police Department

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Image of D.A. Henry Wade's press conference at the Dallas Police Department

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by an unidentified Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image shows Dallas County Criminal District Attorney Henry Wade's press conference immediately after Lee Harvey Oswald exited the jail basement assembly room at the Dallas Police Department headquarters. Ike Pappas of WNEW Radio in New York and Tom Pettit of NBC can be seen in the image on the right. Darryl Heikes and another, unidentified, Dallas Times Herald photographer attended the midnight press showing. It is not known which of the two photographers took this picture.

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Object title:

Image of D.A. Henry Wade's press conference at the Dallas Police Department

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Crowds

Microphones

Photographer

Midnight press conference

Photographs

Reporter

Press conference

Heikes, Darryl

Wade, Henry M.

Pettit, Tom

Pappas, Icarus N.

Dallas Times Herald

NBC

WNEW Radio (NY)

Dallas Police Headquarters

Dallas Municipal Building

Dallas Police Department

Dallas
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0036.0014

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Image of D.A. Henry Wade's press conference at the Dallas Police Department

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by an unidentified Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image shows Dallas County Criminal District Attorney Henry Wade's press conference immediately after Lee Harvey Oswald exited the jail basement assembly room at the Dallas Police Department headquarters. Ike Pappas of WNEW Radio in New York and Tom Pettit of NBC can be seen in the image on the right. Darryl Heikes and another, unidentified, Dallas Times Herald photographer attended the midnight press showing. It is not known which of the two photographers took this picture.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of D.A. Henry Wade's press conference at the Dallas Police Department

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Crowds

Microphones

Photographer

Midnight press conference

Photographs

Reporter

Press conference

Heikes, Darryl

Wade, Henry M.

Pettit, Tom

Pappas, Icarus N.

Dallas Times Herald

NBC

WNEW Radio (NY)

Dallas Police Headquarters

Dallas Municipal Building

Dallas Police Department

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0036.0014

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