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 9 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed police officer looking up

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Image 9 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed police officer looking up

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen. This image shows a Dallas Police officer guarding the north side of the Texas School Book Depository on November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. This image is labeled #9 on section 2 of negative strip 28.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip indicate that the photographer was William Allen. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that Allen did indeed take these pictures. (Lindsey Richardson, 7/25/13)Police officer on guard at the north side of Texas School Book Depository

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Image 9 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed police officer looking up

Date:

11/22/1963

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Photographs

Texas School Book Depository

Police

Dallas Times Herald
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Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0028.0008

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Image 9 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed police officer looking up

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen. This image shows a Dallas Police officer guarding the north side of the Texas School Book Depository on November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. This image is labeled #9 on section 2 of negative strip 28.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip indicate that the photographer was William Allen. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that Allen did indeed take these pictures. (Lindsey Richardson, 7/25/13)Police officer on guard at the north side of Texas School Book Depository

Object Details
Object title:

Image 9 from Negative Strip 28: Dealey Plaza of armed police officer looking up

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Texas School Book Depository

Police

Dallas Times Herald

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0028.0008

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