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 President Kennedy shaking hands of members of the crowd at Love Field

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Image of President Kennedy shaking hands of members of the crowd at Love Field

Original black and white 35mm negative by Dallas Morning News chief photographer Tom Dillard. The image shows President Kennedy shaking hands with members of the crowd at Love Field on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas. The crowd stands behind a chain-link fence, many of whom have signs welcoming the President to Dallas.

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Object title:

Image of President Kennedy shaking hands of members of the crowd at Love Field

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Trip to Texas

Crowds

Photographs

Sign

Press

Dillard, Tom C.

Kennedy, John F.

Secret Service

The Dallas Morning News

Love Field

Dallas
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 × 1 7/16 in. (2.4 × 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Tom C. Dillard Collection, The Dallas Morning News/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1994.003.0009.0001

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Image of President Kennedy shaking hands of members of the crowd at Love Field

Original black and white 35mm negative by Dallas Morning News chief photographer Tom Dillard. The image shows President Kennedy shaking hands with members of the crowd at Love Field on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas. The crowd stands behind a chain-link fence, many of whom have signs welcoming the President to Dallas.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of President Kennedy shaking hands of members of the crowd at Love Field

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Trip to Texas

Crowds

Photographs

Sign

Press

Dillard, Tom C.

Kennedy, John F.

Secret Service

The Dallas Morning News

Love Field

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 × 1 7/16 in. (2.4 × 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Tom C. Dillard Collection, The Dallas Morning News/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1994.003.0009.0001

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