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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Richard Bove Oral History

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Richard Bove Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Richard Bove. A Korean War veteran, Bove worked for the advertising department at WFAA Radio from 1959 to 1970. He observed the Kennedy motorcade on November 22, 1963, and then witnessed much of the WFAA-TV studio coverage of the assassination firsthand. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on August 22, 2013 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-two minutes long.

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Object title:

Richard Bove Oral History

Date:

08/22/2013

Terms:

Oral histories

Korean War

Motorcade

Reporter

Broadcast journalism

Allman, Pierce

WFAA

WFAA-TV

Dallas

Motorcade Spectators (OHC)

News Media (OHC)

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

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 52 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2013.001.0105

Curatorial Note:

Richard Bove passed away on December 11, 2016. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Richard Bove Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Richard Bove. A Korean War veteran, Bove worked for the advertising department at WFAA Radio from 1959 to 1970. He observed the Kennedy motorcade on November 22, 1963, and then witnessed much of the WFAA-TV studio coverage of the assassination firsthand. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on August 22, 2013 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-two minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Richard Bove Oral History

Date:

08/22/2013

Terms:

Oral histories

Korean War

Motorcade

Reporter

Broadcast journalism

Allman, Pierce

WFAA

WFAA-TV

Dallas

Motorcade Spectators (OHC)

News Media (OHC)

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 52 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2013.001.0105

Curatorial Note:

Richard Bove passed away on December 11, 2016. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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