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 photographers and crowd outside of Parkland Hospital

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by staff photographer Joe Laird from The Dallas Morning News. Photographers stand with a crowd of people waiting outside Parkland Memorial Hospital for news of President Kennedy's condition on Friday, November 22, 1963. Standing in the center of the image, wearing a dark coat and looking to the viewer's left, is Dallas Times Herald photographer Bob Jackson. Standing next to him in a light-colored coat is Dallas Times Herald photographer Eamon Kennedy. Left of center is Dallas Times Herald photographer John Mazziotta, adjusting his camera.

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Image of photographers and crowd outside of Parkland Hospital

Date:

11/22/1963

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Photographs

Photographer

Crowds

Press

Laird, Jr., Joe F.

Jackson, Bob

Kennedy, Eamon

Mazziotta, John

Parkland Hospital

The Dallas Morning News

Dallas Times Herald

Dallas
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 × 1 5/16 in. (2.4 × 3.3 cm)

Credit line:

The Dallas Morning News Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey PlazaDonated by The Dallas Morning News in the interest of preserving history

Object number:

2014.080.0228.0004

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Image of photographers and crowd outside of Parkland Hospital

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by staff photographer Joe Laird from The Dallas Morning News. Photographers stand with a crowd of people waiting outside Parkland Memorial Hospital for news of President Kennedy's condition on Friday, November 22, 1963. Standing in the center of the image, wearing a dark coat and looking to the viewer's left, is Dallas Times Herald photographer Bob Jackson. Standing next to him in a light-colored coat is Dallas Times Herald photographer Eamon Kennedy. Left of center is Dallas Times Herald photographer John Mazziotta, adjusting his camera.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of photographers and crowd outside of Parkland Hospital

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Photographer

Crowds

Press

Laird, Jr., Joe F.

Jackson, Bob

Kennedy, Eamon

Mazziotta, John

Parkland Hospital

The Dallas Morning News

Dallas Times Herald

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 × 1 5/16 in. (2.4 × 3.3 cm)

Credit line:

The Dallas Morning News Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey PlazaDonated by The Dallas Morning News in the interest of preserving history

Object number:

2014.080.0228.0004

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