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 Lee Harvey Oswald during the midnight press showing

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Image of Lee Harvey Oswald during the midnight press showing

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by a Dallas Times Herald staff photographer, possibly Darryl Heikes. This image shows Lee Harvey Oswald being presented to reporters during the midnight press showing at Dallas Police Department headquarters.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of Lee Harvey Oswald during the midnight press showing

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Cameras

Microphones

Crowds

Reporter

Detectives

Police

Photographs

Heikes, Darryl

Oswald, Lee Harvey

Dallas Times Herald

Dallas Police Headquarters

Dallas Municipal Building

Dallas Police Department

Dallas
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0037.0009

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Image of Lee Harvey Oswald during the midnight press showing

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by a Dallas Times Herald staff photographer, possibly Darryl Heikes. This image shows Lee Harvey Oswald being presented to reporters during the midnight press showing at Dallas Police Department headquarters.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of Lee Harvey Oswald during the midnight press showing

Date:

11/23/1963

Terms:

Cameras

Microphones

Crowds

Reporter

Detectives

Police

Photographs

Heikes, Darryl

Oswald, Lee Harvey

Dallas Times Herald

Dallas Police Headquarters

Dallas Municipal Building

Dallas Police Department

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0037.0009

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