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.

Listen to an excerpt from the oral history interview with Jacques Lowe, the Kennedys' personal photographer for many years, by clicking "Find out more."

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

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Jo Taylor DeLaune Oral History

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Jo Taylor DeLaune Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Jo Taylor DeLaune. The wife of KLIF radio reporter Gary DeLaune, Jo DeLaune was the emergency room supervisor at St. Paul Hospital in Dallas in 1963. Prior to the Kennedy assassination, she had occasional contact with Jack Ruby when he would bring his nightclub employees to the hospital for treatment.Interview conducted at the DeLaunes' home in San Antonio on April 20, 2013 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-three minutes long.

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Object title:

Jo Taylor DeLaune Oral History

Date:

04/20/2013

Terms:

Oral histories

DeLaune, Gary

Ruby, Jack

KLIF station (Dallas)

Dallas

Jack Ruby (OHC)

News Media (OHC)
Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 43 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2013.001.0041

Curatorial Note:

Jo Taylor DeLaune passed away on December 17, 2017. Her husband, Gary DeLaune, recorded two oral histories with the Museum (1998 and 2012) and also participated in a public program about the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald: Oswald Has Been Shot! (youtube.com). Gary DeLaune passed away in 2022. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Jo Taylor DeLaune Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Jo Taylor DeLaune. The wife of KLIF radio reporter Gary DeLaune, Jo DeLaune was the emergency room supervisor at St. Paul Hospital in Dallas in 1963. Prior to the Kennedy assassination, she had occasional contact with Jack Ruby when he would bring his nightclub employees to the hospital for treatment.Interview conducted at the DeLaunes' home in San Antonio on April 20, 2013 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-three minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Jo Taylor DeLaune Oral History

Date:

04/20/2013

Terms:

Oral histories

DeLaune, Gary

Ruby, Jack

KLIF station (Dallas)

Dallas

Jack Ruby (OHC)

News Media (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 43 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2013.001.0041

Curatorial Note:

Jo Taylor DeLaune passed away on December 17, 2017. Her husband, Gary DeLaune, recorded two oral histories with the Museum (1998 and 2012) and also participated in a public program about the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald: Oswald Has Been Shot! (youtube.com). Gary DeLaune passed away in 2022. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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