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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Image of Lee Harvey Oswald on a stretcher outside Parkland Hospital

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Image of Lee Harvey Oswald on a stretcher outside Parkland Hospital

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by a staff photographer from The Dallas Morning News. A crowd of police officers surrounds Lee Harvey Oswald as he is being transported on a stretcher out of an ambulance at the Emergency entrance to Parkland Memorial Hospital on Sunday, November 24, 1963. Oswald was rushed to Parkland after local nightclub owner Jack Ruby shot him. Dallas police detective Jim Leavelle is the man wearing a light-colored suit and hat in the top center of the image.

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Object title:

Image of Lee Harvey Oswald on a stretcher outside Parkland Hospital

Date:

11/24/1963

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Crowds

Photographs

Photographer

Ambulance

Stretcher

Oswald, Lee Harvey

Leavelle, Jim

Parkland Hospital

The Dallas Morning News

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:

2014.080.0255.0006

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Image of Lee Harvey Oswald on a stretcher outside Parkland Hospital

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by a staff photographer from The Dallas Morning News. A crowd of police officers surrounds Lee Harvey Oswald as he is being transported on a stretcher out of an ambulance at the Emergency entrance to Parkland Memorial Hospital on Sunday, November 24, 1963. Oswald was rushed to Parkland after local nightclub owner Jack Ruby shot him. Dallas police detective Jim Leavelle is the man wearing a light-colored suit and hat in the top center of the image.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of Lee Harvey Oswald on a stretcher outside Parkland Hospital

Date:

11/24/1963

Terms:

Crowds

Photographs

Photographer

Ambulance

Stretcher

Oswald, Lee Harvey

Leavelle, Jim

Parkland Hospital

The Dallas Morning News

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:

2014.080.0255.0006

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