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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Dr. Lee Alvoid Oral History

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Dr. Lee Alvoid Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Dr. Lee Alvoid. An associate professor at Southern Methodist University from 2001 to 2015, Alvoid was co-editor of her high school newspaper in San Antonio in 1963. She briefly met President and Mrs. Kennedy, and attended a student press conference with the president, during the Kennedys' visit to San Antonio on November 21, 1963. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on February 6, 2013 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-one minutes long.

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Object title:

Dr. Lee Alvoid Oral History

Date:

02/06/2013

Terms:

Oral histories

Student

Trip to Texas

Press conference

San Antonio

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Jacqueline

Southern Methodist University

Dallas

Childhood Recollections (OHC)
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Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 31 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2013.001.0012

Curatorial Note:

Prior to joining the faculty of Southern Methodist University in 2001, Dr. Alvoid spent the first thirty-two years of her career as a teacher and principal in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch school district in Texas. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Dr. Lee Alvoid Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Dr. Lee Alvoid. An associate professor at Southern Methodist University from 2001 to 2015, Alvoid was co-editor of her high school newspaper in San Antonio in 1963. She briefly met President and Mrs. Kennedy, and attended a student press conference with the president, during the Kennedys' visit to San Antonio on November 21, 1963. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on February 6, 2013 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is thirty-one minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Dr. Lee Alvoid Oral History

Date:

02/06/2013

Terms:

Oral histories

Student

Trip to Texas

Press conference

San Antonio

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Jacqueline

Southern Methodist University

Dallas

Childhood Recollections (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 31 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2013.001.0012

Curatorial Note:

Prior to joining the faculty of Southern Methodist University in 2001, Dr. Alvoid spent the first thirty-two years of her career as a teacher and principal in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch school district in Texas. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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