Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

January 2, 1960

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

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Image 16 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed Dallas Police officers

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Image 16 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed Dallas Police officers

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen. This image shows Dallas Police officers in the intersection of Houston and Elm Streets securing the perimeter around Texas School Book Depository on November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. This image is labeled #16 on section 3 of negative strip 28.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip indicate that the photographer was William Allen. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that Allen did indeed take these pictures. (Lindsey Richardson, 7/25/13) Labeled J28 on contact sheets 1989.100.0065 & 1989.100.0066Police officers at Elm and Houston intersection

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Object title:

Image 16 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed Dallas Police officers

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Police

Dealey Plaza

Elm Street

Houston Street

Dal-Tex Building

Crowds

Dallas Times Herald
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0028.0015

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Image 16 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed Dallas Police officers

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen. This image shows Dallas Police officers in the intersection of Houston and Elm Streets securing the perimeter around Texas School Book Depository on November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. This image is labeled #16 on section 3 of negative strip 28.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip indicate that the photographer was William Allen. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that Allen did indeed take these pictures. (Lindsey Richardson, 7/25/13) Labeled J28 on contact sheets 1989.100.0065 & 1989.100.0066Police officers at Elm and Houston intersection

Object Details
Object title:

Image 16 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed Dallas Police officers

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Police

Dealey Plaza

Elm Street

Houston Street

Dal-Tex Building

Crowds

Dallas Times Herald

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0028.0015

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