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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Pushpa Patel Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Pushpa Patel. A native of India, Patel was scheduled to have her wedding reception on Saturday, November 23, 1963. The party was postponed because of the Kennedy assassination. Interview conducted at the Garland Senior Center in Garland, Texas on March 21, 2019 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is four minutes long.

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Object title:

Pushpa Patel Oral History

Date:

03/21/2019

Terms:

Oral histories

1960s

Wedding

India

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
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Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 4 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2019.001.0033

Curatorial Note:

This interview was one of several recorded during an outreach visit to Garland Senior Center in Garland, Texas on March 21, 2019. The Museum continues to engage in community outreach each year at retirement homes, senior centers, churches and other venues. If you are interested in scheduling an oral history outreach visit, please contact oralhistory@jfk.org. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Pushpa Patel Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Pushpa Patel. A native of India, Patel was scheduled to have her wedding reception on Saturday, November 23, 1963. The party was postponed because of the Kennedy assassination. Interview conducted at the Garland Senior Center in Garland, Texas on March 21, 2019 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is four minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Pushpa Patel Oral History

Date:

03/21/2019

Terms:

Oral histories

1960s

Wedding

India

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 4 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2019.001.0033

Curatorial Note:

This interview was one of several recorded during an outreach visit to Garland Senior Center in Garland, Texas on March 21, 2019. The Museum continues to engage in community outreach each year at retirement homes, senior centers, churches and other venues. If you are interested in scheduling an oral history outreach visit, please contact oralhistory@jfk.org. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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