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 Dealey Plaza, Elm Street, and the triple underpass

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Image of Dealey Plaza, Elm Street, and the triple underpass

Original 35mm color slide taken by amateur photographers Rudy and Vera Clauss showing Dealey Plaza in Dallas, TX on Saturday, November 23, 1963, the day after the assassination of President Kennedy. Several vehicles drive down Elm Street while groups of people can be seen standing in Dealey Plaza. The image is taken looking towards the triple underpass.

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Object title:

Image of Dealey Plaza, Elm Street, and the triple underpass

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Dealey Plaza

Elm Street

Triple underpass

Dallas
Medium:

Cardboard, Film

Dimensions:

2 × 2 in. (5.1 × 5.1 cm)

Credit line:

Rudy and Vera Clauss Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2018.006.0019

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Image of Dealey Plaza, Elm Street, and the triple underpass

Original 35mm color slide taken by amateur photographers Rudy and Vera Clauss showing Dealey Plaza in Dallas, TX on Saturday, November 23, 1963, the day after the assassination of President Kennedy. Several vehicles drive down Elm Street while groups of people can be seen standing in Dealey Plaza. The image is taken looking towards the triple underpass.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of Dealey Plaza, Elm Street, and the triple underpass

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Dealey Plaza

Elm Street

Triple underpass

Dallas

Medium:

Cardboard, Film

Dimensions:

2 × 2 in. (5.1 × 5.1 cm)

Credit line:

Rudy and Vera Clauss Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2018.006.0019

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