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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Color slide of city street from car

One 35mm color image on Dynachrome Transparency slide of the view of a city street in downtown Dallas from the front seat of a car. The slide is in a cardboard mount that reads "DYNACHROME TRANSPARENCY / PROCESSED BY DYNACOLOR" on one side. On the other side in black print text is "4 / JUN 64." Handwritten in black ink above the image is "-NOTHING-," and in red ink over that "N6." Residue and discoloration present on emulsion side of slide from where tape was previously. George Reid was a longtime John F. Kennedy supporter who campaigned for him in Texas. He also filmed home-movie footage of President Kennedy at Love Field in Dallas, and in Dealey Plaza on several occasions in the 1960s.Residue and discoloration present on emulsion side of slide from where tape was previously. (LC 2/28/2013)35 mm slide: cars on road, labeled "nothing"

Object Details
Object title:

Color slide of city street from car

Date:

June 1964

Terms:

Photographs

Dallas skyline
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

2 x 2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 cm)

Credit line:

George Reid Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1996.014.0115

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Color slide of city street from car

One 35mm color image on Dynachrome Transparency slide of the view of a city street in downtown Dallas from the front seat of a car. The slide is in a cardboard mount that reads "DYNACHROME TRANSPARENCY / PROCESSED BY DYNACOLOR" on one side. On the other side in black print text is "4 / JUN 64." Handwritten in black ink above the image is "-NOTHING-," and in red ink over that "N6." Residue and discoloration present on emulsion side of slide from where tape was previously. George Reid was a longtime John F. Kennedy supporter who campaigned for him in Texas. He also filmed home-movie footage of President Kennedy at Love Field in Dallas, and in Dealey Plaza on several occasions in the 1960s.Residue and discoloration present on emulsion side of slide from where tape was previously. (LC 2/28/2013)35 mm slide: cars on road, labeled "nothing"

Object Details
Object title:

Color slide of city street from car

Date:

June 1964

Terms:

Photographs

Dallas skyline

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

2 x 2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 cm)

Credit line:

George Reid Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1996.014.0115

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