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 15 from Negative Strip 34: Dallas Police Department of a man speaking into a reporter's microphone

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Image 15 from Negative Strip 34: Dallas Police Department of a man speaking into a reporter's microphone

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer Darryl Heikes. The image shows Dallas Police Captain J.W. 'Will' Fritz being interviewed by Bill Mercer, a KRLD reporter, in the hallway of the Dallas Police Department in the evening of November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. This image is labeled #15 on section 3 of negative strip 34.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip indicate that the photographer was Darryl Heikes. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that Heikes did indeed take these pictures. (Lindsey Richardson, 8/6/13) Also noted at the 2012 curatorial meeting: the images on this negative strip were taken Friday evening, 11-22-63. (Lindsey Richardson, 8/6/2013)Cpt Will Fritz leaving his office at the Dallas Police Department on Friday night. Bill Mercer, KRLD reporter, is on the left

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Image 15 from Negative Strip 34: Dallas Police Department of a man speaking into a reporter's microphone

Date:

11/22/1963

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Photographs

Dallas Police Department

KRLD News - Dallas

Microphones

Dallas Municipal Building

Dallas Police Headquarters

Reporter

Dallas Times Herald
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

Darryl Heikes, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0034.0015

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Image 15 from Negative Strip 34: Dallas Police Department of a man speaking into a reporter's microphone

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer Darryl Heikes. The image shows Dallas Police Captain J.W. 'Will' Fritz being interviewed by Bill Mercer, a KRLD reporter, in the hallway of the Dallas Police Department in the evening of November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. This image is labeled #15 on section 3 of negative strip 34.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip indicate that the photographer was Darryl Heikes. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that Heikes did indeed take these pictures. (Lindsey Richardson, 8/6/13) Also noted at the 2012 curatorial meeting: the images on this negative strip were taken Friday evening, 11-22-63. (Lindsey Richardson, 8/6/2013)Cpt Will Fritz leaving his office at the Dallas Police Department on Friday night. Bill Mercer, KRLD reporter, is on the left

Object Details
Object title:

Image 15 from Negative Strip 34: Dallas Police Department of a man speaking into a reporter's microphone

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Dallas Police Department

KRLD News - Dallas

Microphones

Dallas Municipal Building

Dallas Police Headquarters

Reporter

Dallas Times Herald

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

Darryl Heikes, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0034.0015

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