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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Herman Craighead Oral History

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Herman Craighead Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Herman Craighead. A Dallas police officer from 1954 to 1978, Craighead was assigned to the head table for the scheduled presidential luncheon at the Dallas Trade Mart on November 22, 1963. Prior to the assassination, Craighead worked with Officer J. D. Tippit.Interview conducted at Mr. Craighead's home in Garland, Texas on July 7, 2010 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-four minutes long.

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Object title:

Herman Craighead Oral History

Date:

07/07/2010

Terms:

Oral histories

Trade Mart luncheon

Craighead, Herman

Tippit, J.D.

Dallas Police Department

Dallas

Law Enforcement (OHC)

Dallas Trade Mart (OHC)
Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 44 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2010.001.0071

Curatorial Note:

Mr. Craighead passed away on September 29, 2012. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Herman Craighead Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Herman Craighead. A Dallas police officer from 1954 to 1978, Craighead was assigned to the head table for the scheduled presidential luncheon at the Dallas Trade Mart on November 22, 1963. Prior to the assassination, Craighead worked with Officer J. D. Tippit.Interview conducted at Mr. Craighead's home in Garland, Texas on July 7, 2010 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-four minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Herman Craighead Oral History

Date:

07/07/2010

Terms:

Oral histories

Trade Mart luncheon

Craighead, Herman

Tippit, J.D.

Dallas Police Department

Dallas

Law Enforcement (OHC)

Dallas Trade Mart (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 44 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2010.001.0071

Curatorial Note:

Mr. Craighead passed away on September 29, 2012. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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