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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Harold Waters Oral History

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Harold Waters Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Harold Waters. An Associated Press photographer in Dallas, Waters covered the Kennedys at Dallas Love Field and, following the assassination, Lee Harvey Oswald at Dallas police headquarters. He later covered the Jack Ruby trial in 1964 and interviewed Marguerite Oswald. Interview conducted at Mr. Waters' home on July 9, 1999 by Bob Porter. The interview is one hour and twenty-five minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Harold Waters Oral History

Date:

07/09/1999

Terms:

Press

Trip to Texas

Oral histories

Waters, Harold

Oswald, Marguerite

Associated Press (AP)

Dallas

Law Enforcement (OHC)

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Lee Harvey Oswald (OHC)

News Media (OHC)

Love Field Airport (OHC)
Medium:

Hi-8 videotape

Dimensions:

Duration: 85 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1999.003.0008

Curatorial Note:

Harold Waters passed away on April 2, 2022. In addition to this 1999 oral history, Mr. Waters recorded a second interview with The Sixth Floor Museum in 2013. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Harold Waters Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Harold Waters. An Associated Press photographer in Dallas, Waters covered the Kennedys at Dallas Love Field and, following the assassination, Lee Harvey Oswald at Dallas police headquarters. He later covered the Jack Ruby trial in 1964 and interviewed Marguerite Oswald. Interview conducted at Mr. Waters' home on July 9, 1999 by Bob Porter. The interview is one hour and twenty-five minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Harold Waters Oral History

Date:

07/09/1999

Terms:

Press

Trip to Texas

Oral histories

Waters, Harold

Oswald, Marguerite

Associated Press (AP)

Dallas

Law Enforcement (OHC)

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Lee Harvey Oswald (OHC)

News Media (OHC)

Love Field Airport (OHC)

Medium:

Hi-8 videotape

Dimensions:

Duration: 85 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1999.003.0008

Curatorial Note:

Harold Waters passed away on April 2, 2022. In addition to this 1999 oral history, Mr. Waters recorded a second interview with The Sixth Floor Museum in 2013. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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