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 cars on a road in traffic

One 35mm color image on Ektachrome Transparency slide of cars on a road in traffic driving towards an overpass in the background of the image. The slide is in a cardboard mount that reads "EKTACHROME TRANSPARENCY / PROCESSED BY [Kodak label]" on one side. On the other side in red print text is "7 / JAN 65D." At the bottom of the slide printed in yellow text is, "MADE IN U.S.A. U.S. PAT. NO. 3.013.354.” 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.35 mm slide showing cars and traffic

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Color slide of cars on a road in traffic

Date:

January 1965

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Photographs
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:

1996.014.0104

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Color slide of cars on a road in traffic

One 35mm color image on Ektachrome Transparency slide of cars on a road in traffic driving towards an overpass in the background of the image. The slide is in a cardboard mount that reads "EKTACHROME TRANSPARENCY / PROCESSED BY [Kodak label]" on one side. On the other side in red print text is "7 / JAN 65D." At the bottom of the slide printed in yellow text is, "MADE IN U.S.A. U.S. PAT. NO. 3.013.354.” 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.35 mm slide showing cars and traffic

Object Details
Object title:

Color slide of cars on a road in traffic

Date:

January 1965

Terms:

Photographs

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:

1996.014.0104

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