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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Marilyn Adams Oral History

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Marilyn Adams Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Marilyn Adams. As a Wisconsin native living in Canada in 1963, Adams recalls receiving an outpouring of sympathy following the assassination because she was the only American in her office. After moving to Dallas in 1980, she worked for Texas Instruments for twenty years. Interview conducted via Zoom on April 20, 2021 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is twenty-nine minutes long.

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Object title:

Marilyn Adams Oral History

Date:

04/20/2021

Terms:

Assassination

Oral histories

1960s

Canada

Jonsson, J. Erik

Wisconsin

Dallas

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file), Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 29 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2021.001.0021

Curatorial Note:

In addition to Ms. Adams, a number of former Texas Instruments employees have recorded oral histories over the years, including Mel Barney, J. David Clayton, Patsy Harrison, Barbara Logan, Max Post, John Rath, Carl Tinch and TI co-founder and president J. Erik Jonsson. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Marilyn Adams Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Marilyn Adams. As a Wisconsin native living in Canada in 1963, Adams recalls receiving an outpouring of sympathy following the assassination because she was the only American in her office. After moving to Dallas in 1980, she worked for Texas Instruments for twenty years. Interview conducted via Zoom on April 20, 2021 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is twenty-nine minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Marilyn Adams Oral History

Date:

04/20/2021

Terms:

Assassination

Oral histories

1960s

Canada

Jonsson, J. Erik

Wisconsin

Dallas

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file), Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 29 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2021.001.0021

Curatorial Note:

In addition to Ms. Adams, a number of former Texas Instruments employees have recorded oral histories over the years, including Mel Barney, J. David Clayton, Patsy Harrison, Barbara Logan, Max Post, John Rath, Carl Tinch and TI co-founder and president J. Erik Jonsson. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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