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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KRLD-TV Tape 01: "President's last speech" and original box

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KRLD-TV Tape 01: "President's last speech" and original box

original videotape; Ft. Worth breakfast live video -- JFK speech at Hotel Texas; Hotel Texas/MC presents JFK with hat and boots; Kennedy's exit Hotel Texas ballroom head for Dallas; Slide (WFAA pool): "JFK in Dallas" wide shots of crowd at Love Field; about 11:30am/Bob Walker, WFAA news director, is voice; Crowd at Love Field/VO describes how limo has no top, will be able to see JFK in the flesh; Press plane and then Air Force 2 land at Love Field; Air Force 1 lands at Love Field; Staff of Air Force 2 deplanes; Air Force 1 taxi in to gate; Kennedys deplane at Love Field/shake hands of dignitaries; JFK shakes hands along fence at Love Field/crowd surges to greet him; CU of JFK shaking hands in crowd at Love Field/drive off in limo.

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Object title:

KRLD-TV Tape 01: "President's last speech" and original box

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Love Field

Trip to Texas

Speeches

Fort Worth breakfast

Video

CBS

KRLD News - Dallas

KDFW
Object type:

Videos

Medium:

Magnetic tape; Video, Quadruplex, 2"

Dimensions:

13 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (34.3 x 34.3 x 6.4 cm)

Credit line:

KRLD-TV/KDFW Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1995.011.0181

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KRLD-TV Tape 01: "President's last speech" and original box

original videotape; Ft. Worth breakfast live video -- JFK speech at Hotel Texas; Hotel Texas/MC presents JFK with hat and boots; Kennedy's exit Hotel Texas ballroom head for Dallas; Slide (WFAA pool): "JFK in Dallas" wide shots of crowd at Love Field; about 11:30am/Bob Walker, WFAA news director, is voice; Crowd at Love Field/VO describes how limo has no top, will be able to see JFK in the flesh; Press plane and then Air Force 2 land at Love Field; Air Force 1 lands at Love Field; Staff of Air Force 2 deplanes; Air Force 1 taxi in to gate; Kennedys deplane at Love Field/shake hands of dignitaries; JFK shakes hands along fence at Love Field/crowd surges to greet him; CU of JFK shaking hands in crowd at Love Field/drive off in limo.

Object Details
Object title:

KRLD-TV Tape 01: "President's last speech" and original box

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Love Field

Trip to Texas

Speeches

Fort Worth breakfast

Video

CBS

KRLD News - Dallas

KDFW

Object type:

Videos

Medium:

Magnetic tape; Video, Quadruplex, 2"

Dimensions:

13 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (34.3 x 34.3 x 6.4 cm)

Credit line:

KRLD-TV/KDFW Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1995.011.0181

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