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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Marjorie Stipes Oral History

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Marjorie Stipes Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Marjorie Stipes. While visiting San Antonio for a PTA state convention, Stipes observed the Kennedy motorcade on November 21, 1963. Her late husband, an American Airlines employee, saw the Kennedys the following day at Dallas Love Field. Interview conducted at the Las Colinas Country Club in Irving, Texas on September 24, 2019 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is eight minutes long.

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Object title:

Marjorie Stipes Oral History

Date:

09/24/2019

Terms:

Oral histories

Trip to Texas

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Jacqueline

Love Field

American Airlines

Dallas

San Antonio

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Love Field Airport (OHC)
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Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 8 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2019.001.0114

Curatorial Note:

In addition to Ms. Stipes, the Museum recorded oral histories with three others who attended the same PTA state convention and observed the Kennedy motorcade in San Antonio: Clara Hoffman, Ina B. King and Betty Jo Standridge. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Marjorie Stipes Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Marjorie Stipes. While visiting San Antonio for a PTA state convention, Stipes observed the Kennedy motorcade on November 21, 1963. Her late husband, an American Airlines employee, saw the Kennedys the following day at Dallas Love Field. Interview conducted at the Las Colinas Country Club in Irving, Texas on September 24, 2019 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is eight minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Marjorie Stipes Oral History

Date:

09/24/2019

Terms:

Oral histories

Trip to Texas

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Jacqueline

Love Field

American Airlines

Dallas

San Antonio

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Love Field Airport (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 8 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2019.001.0114

Curatorial Note:

In addition to Ms. Stipes, the Museum recorded oral histories with three others who attended the same PTA state convention and observed the Kennedy motorcade in San Antonio: Clara Hoffman, Ina B. King and Betty Jo Standridge. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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