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.

Find out more

Songbook titled "Sing Along With Jack: Hit Songs from the New Frontier"

Full Screen

Back

Songbook titled "Sing Along With Jack: Hit Songs from the New Frontier"

A satirical songbook titled, "Sing Along With Jack: Hit Songs from the New Frontier", original lyrics by Milton M. Schwartz, arranged by Danny Hurd, illustrated by David Gantz, published by Bonny Publishing Corporation.The songs in this songbook include lyrics that parody the presidency and family of John F. Kennedy.Copyright 1963 Bonny Publishing Corporation.This image is not available online larger than a thumbnail to protect the copyright of its creator(s). For a more detailed examination of this item, please schedule an appointment in the Museum’s Reading Room.

Object Details
Object title:

Songbook titled "Sing Along With Jack: Hit Songs from the New Frontier"

Date:

1963

Terms:

Music

Parodies

Pop Culture

Satire

Kennedy, John F.

New York
Medium:

Paper, Metal

Dimensions:

12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

Credit line:

Fred Fuston Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2014.011.0430

Request License

Export PDF
File name:

-

File size:

-

Title:

-

Author:

-

Subject:

-

Keywords:

-

Creation Date:

-

Modification Date:

-

Creator:

-

PDF Producer:

-

PDF Version:

-

Page Count:

-

Page Size:

-

Fast Web View:

-
Choose an option Alt text (alternative text) helps when people can’t see the image or when it doesn’t load.
Aim for 1-2 sentences that describe the subject, setting, or actions.
This is used for ornamental images, like borders or watermarks.
Preparing document for printing…
0%

Songbook titled "Sing Along With Jack: Hit Songs from the New Frontier"

A satirical songbook titled, "Sing Along With Jack: Hit Songs from the New Frontier", original lyrics by Milton M. Schwartz, arranged by Danny Hurd, illustrated by David Gantz, published by Bonny Publishing Corporation.The songs in this songbook include lyrics that parody the presidency and family of John F. Kennedy.Copyright 1963 Bonny Publishing Corporation.This image is not available online larger than a thumbnail to protect the copyright of its creator(s). For a more detailed examination of this item, please schedule an appointment in the Museum’s Reading Room.

Object Details
Object title:

Songbook titled "Sing Along With Jack: Hit Songs from the New Frontier"

Date:

1963

Terms:

Music

Parodies

Pop Culture

Satire

Kennedy, John F.

New York

Medium:

Paper, Metal

Dimensions:

12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

Credit line:

Fred Fuston Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2014.011.0430

Related objects

Poem titled "A Crime Revisited"

1988

Postcard titled "Assassination Scene, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy"

1964

Newspaper clipping titled "Gonzalez to ask reopening of probe into death of JFK"

01/28/1975

Postcard titled "Kennedy Marker", showing the Kennedy Marker in Dealey Plaza

circa 1967

ACCEPT COOKIES?

This website uses cookies. Some are essential, while others help us improve your experience. You may opt-in by clicking accept or opt-out by clicking deny. By using our site you are accepting our privacy policy.