Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

January 2, 1960

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Senator Kennedy announces his candidacy for President of the United States.

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Image of Dallas Police Detective W.E. "Pete" Barnes with palm print

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by an unidentified Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image shows Dallas Police Detective W.E. "Pete" Barnes with an ink print of Lee Harvey Oswald's right hand in the hallway at the Dallas Police Department headquarters on November 22, 1963. Darryl Heikes and another, unidentified, Dallas Times Herald photographer attended the midnight press showing. It is not known which of the two photographers took this picture.

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Image of Dallas Police Detective W.E. "Pete" Barnes with palm print

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Oswald palm print

Crowds

Photographer

Reporter

Detectives

Photographs

Barnes, W. E. "Pete"

Heikes, Darryl

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:

1989.100.0036.0004

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Image of Dallas Police Detective W.E. "Pete" Barnes with palm print

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by an unidentified Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image shows Dallas Police Detective W.E. "Pete" Barnes with an ink print of Lee Harvey Oswald's right hand in the hallway at the Dallas Police Department headquarters on November 22, 1963. Darryl Heikes and another, unidentified, Dallas Times Herald photographer attended the midnight press showing. It is not known which of the two photographers took this picture.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of Dallas Police Detective W.E. "Pete" Barnes with palm print

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Oswald palm print

Crowds

Photographer

Reporter

Detectives

Photographs

Barnes, W. E. "Pete"

Heikes, Darryl

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:

1989.100.0036.0004

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