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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Johnson campaign collar tag

Campaign collar tag supporting Johnson during the 1960 presidential election. The word "JOHNSON" is printed in blue on a white background. The round tab reads "Green Duck Co., Chicago, 634 313" with three different emblems. The tag is made of thin metal; the user would bend the tag so that the round tab would go inside a collar and the main label would show.

Object Details
Object title:

Johnson campaign collar tag

Date:

1960

Terms:

Presidential campaign

1960 presidential election

Kennedy campaign

Campaign

Memorabilia

Johnson, Lyndon B.

Democratic Party

Chicago
Medium:

Metal

Dimensions:

13/16 x 15/16 in. (2.1 x 2.4 cm)

Credit line:

Kent Barker Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2004.038.0010

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Johnson campaign collar tag

Campaign collar tag supporting Johnson during the 1960 presidential election. The word "JOHNSON" is printed in blue on a white background. The round tab reads "Green Duck Co., Chicago, 634 313" with three different emblems. The tag is made of thin metal; the user would bend the tag so that the round tab would go inside a collar and the main label would show.

Object Details
Object title:

Johnson campaign collar tag

Date:

1960

Terms:

Presidential campaign

1960 presidential election

Kennedy campaign

Campaign

Memorabilia

Johnson, Lyndon B.

Democratic Party

Chicago

Medium:

Metal

Dimensions:

13/16 x 15/16 in. (2.1 x 2.4 cm)

Credit line:

Kent Barker Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2004.038.0010

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